Hybrid Grass – UK’s New Favourite Lawn Solution
Hybrid Grass Lawns – UK’s New Favourite Lawn Solution Hybrid grass is quickly becoming a favourite in playgrounds, homes, and sports areas across the UK. But what does this mean for our outdoor areas going forward? What are some of the reasons people are using it? Is it the option you are looking for to […]
Encouraging Exercise with Fitness & Sports Surfaces
Encouraging Exercise with Fitness & Sports Surfaces According to fitness experts, children and adults across the country are not exercising the recommended amount. Updating your outdoor sports court or running field with safety surfacing and eye-catching, accessible design is a great way to get people in your area moving this Summer! Playground and outdoor areas must […]
Bring Creativity into Your Unique, Themed Playground Design
Bring Creativity into Your Unique, Themed Playground Design Your sports or play area deserves a unique playground design that is exciting and fits in with the surrounding area. A themed playground with a colourful bright design is a great way to generate buzz around your play area. Get your local community interested in having fun […]
Making Eco-Friendly Playgrounds with Sustainable Flooring
Eco-Friendly Playgrounds with Sustainable Flooring Why is Sustainable Flooring Important for your Eco-Friendly Playgrounds? Sustainable playground design has become increasingly popular across the country over the last few years. Eco-conscious schools, house builders, and local councils alike bring concerns over the climate into their planning decisions. Eco friendly playgrounds are a large draw for visitors, […]
PlaySmart’s Guide to Playground Maintenance
PlaySmart’s Guide to Playground Maintenance Maintaining your playground flooring doesn’t need to be expensive or difficult! With regular inspection, monitoring, and playground maintenance, you can catch small problems early. Therefore, stopping them from requiring more extensive (and expensive!) playground repair. Here are PlaySmart’s top tips for playground maintenance. We recommend you use this guide if […]
5 Tips for Natural Play with Safe, Sustainable Flooring
Sustainable Play Design – 5 Tips for Natural Playgrounds 5. Nature and Plant Life Incorporated into Playground Design Rubber mulch solutions such as JungleMulch as very flexible in their use as part of playground design, working with nature to provide the best natural play environment. The rubber play bark eco-chipping or bonded rubber mulch options […]
Rubber Mulch vs Wet Pour Rubber: Rubber Flooring Decisions
Rubber Mulch vs Wet Pour Rubber: Rubber Flooring Decisions Rubber playground flooring is fast becoming the most popular surface option in the UK. However, there is a lot of confusion over which type is better for which project: Rubber Mulch or Wet Pour Rubber. Each has its benefits and uses that make them unique rubber […]
Your Guide to the Perfect Athletics Track
Protect Grass in High-Wear Playgrounds Outdoor running tracks are important to encourage outdoor exercise this summer for children and adults of all ages! The perfect athletics track ideally has minimal maintenance requirements. Therefore, PlaySmart ensures that running track surface materials are safe and durable. Subsequently, we provide the best quality outdoor exercise experience for everyone. […]
What is the Best Ground Cover for a Playground?
What is the Best Ground Cover for a Playground? Whatever surfacing your playground needs, PlaySmart has the solution for you. Our expert installers have over 20 years of installation experience. We can help guide you and assist you on your journey to the perfect playground flooring solution! The Best Surface for Children’s Play Areas In […]
5 Top Tips for School Playground Surfacing in Rainy Weather
5 Top Tips for School Playground Surfacing in Rainy Weather 1. Ensure full Slip Resistance In rainy weather, it is important to provide slip-resistant safety surfacing to reduce risks to children on your school playground. Play safety is a priority in any playground project so your outdoor play area flooring ideas need to account for […]
