Best privacy screens for the garden to elevate your outside space in 2024

Nothing wrecks quality time in the garden more than nosy neighbours popping their heads over the fence. 

There you are trying to make the most of the five-day British summer when you can feel the heat of prying eyes on the back of your neck. Acknowledging them will only lead to small talk or worse, feeling guilt-tripped into asking them over. 

If you live beside a busy road or walkway, the grievances only mount: think top-deck bus passengers gawping into your outside space, kids lobbing balls over the fence and dog walkers gazing longingly at your full BBQ grill. 

The garden is a much-prized space, especially in summer when warm weather means you can enjoy it properly. If