Advice & Guides
Get Crafty with Millets: How to Make Christmas Bird FeedersThese Christmas bird feeders are great for you, and even better for wildlife. Not only do they look great, they are fun to make and can be hung outside for birds to feed from. It’s time to give your garden some festive cheer!2 min read- Get Crafty with Millets: How to Make a Christmas WreathHandmade Christmas decorations are what the holidays are all about. From handmade baubles, to Christmas cards and all the way to wreaths, you can’t beat something made with a bit of love. In this blog, we will be making a wreath that you can your family can hang proudly on your door.2 min read
Get Crafty with Millets: How to Make a Pinecone BaubleIn this blog, we will be making a Christmas tree bauble with a pinecone. That’s right, it’s time to get exploring outside again!2 min read
Get Crafty With Millets: How to Paint a Santa StoneThis activity is all about Christmas! Handmade decorations can be the most fun, and even better when they’re for the garden. It’s time to get your hands dirty, pick a pebble, and paint it like Santa!1 min read
Get Crafty With Millets: How to Make a Leaf CrownIn this video, we’ll be making our own leaf crowns. You can be the ruler of all trees in this crown, and maybe even get to boss your parents around! After all, you are your highness. Follow our step-by-step guide to make your very own, or check out our video here.2 min read
Get Crafty With Millets: How to Make a Leaf Self PortraitAs parents, you may be struggling to think of ways to get your kids outside, especially as days turn colder and darker. Or maybe you’re worried about keeping them busy over Christmas holidays. That’s where we come in! And the best thing? It’s all free.2 min read- The Top 5 Best Waterproof Trousers for AutumnHere at Millets, we’re here to ensure that you don’t get caught out on your autumn walks, strolls and hikes. We have toiled through the huge selection of our waterproof trousers for Men and Women and ended with five of the best waterproof trousers for autumn.3 min read
How to Make The Most of The Outdoors This HalloweenGetting outside with your little ones and enjoying the fresh air might seem impossible in the colder autumnal months. What is there to do when it’s cold? How can you encourage your kids to get outside? We are here to help! With a little bit of costume inspiration and some fun, crafty and easy...2 min read
The Top 10 Outdoor Beach EquipmentBeach season is upon us, and with soaring temperatures, there is no better place to enjoy the outdoors with friends and family, than at the seaside. Here at Millets, we have worked tenaciously to come up with the highest-quality, practical, and convenient must-haves for your next beach trip!4 min read
Top 10 Summer Tents for the Beach, Garden & CampsiteSummer is here and with it the heat - the ideal time for an outdoor summer getaway or trip. The criteria for a perfect summer tent are exceptional breathability, quick pitching, and ample space for storage. Using these metrics, we have toiled through our massive selection of tents until only the...4 min read
A Beginner's Guide to Climbing Your First MountainThinking about your first mountain may seem daunting. Before you even think about what gear you need, it’s a struggle to find a route you want to take, and to find people to go with you. Here at Millets, our passion is to help get everyone outdoors – that’s why we’ve built this guide to help you...3 min read
Top Tips For The Perfect Garden Party Summer is here and there's lots to celebrate. With blue skies making their way over to the UK, it's prime time for garden parties. And with the double bank holiday treat this year thanks to the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, what better time to plan a soiree?3 min read
