ABOUT US

Meet the team.

When you choose Vale & Eden, you’re choosing a team of outdoor living specialists who genuinely love what they do. We’re all about creating a space that feels good to be in. A place where you can relax, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors in your own way.

Meet the people who make it happen. Our skilled team of designers, installers, and planners bring over 20 years of combined experience, a whole lot of creativity, and a shared passion for turning your ideas into stunning garden designs.

Vale & Eden
Head of Outdoor Living

CHRIS CUNNINGHAM

Head of Outdoor Living

“When functionality, flow, and budget are considered together, the end result is always stronger and more enjoyable long‑term.” With seven years of experience in outdoor living, Chris leads our wonderful design team. Working closely with you, he helps to create a garden that feels personal, considered, and functional. From initial concept to final design, he focuses on understanding how you want to use your space. 

Training & Quality Manager 

DAN THOMPSON

Training & Quality Manager 

“Sometimes, keeping things simple just works, giving your decking a relaxed and sleek look”. Nine years of experience in outdoor living mean Dan knows exactly what makes a great finish. He’ll pop by during your installation to make sure everything is looking spot-on. 

Installation Manager

DAVID GAUGHAN

Installation Manager

“I take great pride in seeing each project come to life, witnessing the transformation it brings to a customer’s garden, and their excitement about enjoying a new outdoor living space.” David is the driving force at Vale & Eden. Working closely with our team of designers and installers, he takes care of all the schedules and material ordering, so your garden is ready in no time.

National Installations and Operations Manager

GARY ZIELOSKO

National Installations and Operations Manager

“Design is key to getting the most out of your space. Seeing a customer’s vision come to life from initial idea to the finished product is something to be proud of.” Resourceful, attentive, and with five years of experience in outdoor living, Gary is the strategist at Vale & Eden. He spends his days recruiting the very best designers and installers to breathe life into your garden, as well as overseeing all scheduling and planning to ensure everything stays on track. 

Domestic Contracts Administrator

JODI PARKINSON

Domestic Contracts Administrator

“When planning your dream garden space, prioritise functionality, then aesthetics; we help ensure the design makes the most of your space.” Jodi is your main port of call at Vale & Eden and has five years in the industry under her belt. She loves seeing your ideas come to life and will be on hand throughout the whole process, from organising your initial design consultation to installation and beyond. 

Design Consultant

JOSH CUNNINGHAM

Design Consultant

“Plan the space around how you’ll actually use it. Whether it’s relaxing, entertaining or creating a low-maintenance area, the design should suit your lifestyle as well as look good.” Managing your journey from initial enquiry through to design, Josh loves seeing a concept come to life.  He’ll work closely with you to understand your vision, provide tailored consultations, and breathe life into your outdoor space with bespoke designs.

The Vale & Eden approach.

Fully handled by us

We take care of it all. From our first consultation, we’ll guide you through the entire design and installation process, as well as how to care for your deck, fence, or garden furniture.

Expert installers

At Vale & Eden, our expert team of installers have over 20 years of combined experience. From fitting decking and fencing to laying artificial grass, we have a track record you can trust.

Support and advice

Our friendly team is on hand every step of the way. We love what we do, and we take pride in making your garden vision a reality.

WHAT WE CREATE

Embrace your imagination, with outdoor living for every moment.

Quiet corners for slow mornings. Safe spaces for the kids to run free. Sunlit spots to catch the last of the summer. Places to sit and unwind. Chat and connect. Host and celebrate.

However you use your outside space, we help you make your garden yours.

Grey composite decking, with a wooden swing chair in the background hanging from a pergola

PART OF THE EPWIN GROUP

Invest with confidence.

Shot of a young African-American woman bonding with her mother. They sit on the patio and have a coffee.

We’re part of the Epwin Group, one of the UK’s largest manufacturers of low-maintenance building products, including windows, roofline systems, and more.

With access to a host of manufacturing experience and expertise, you’re in safe hands – and can feel peace of mind over every step of the process.

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