{"id":135540,"date":"2023-03-17T17:57:42","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T10:57:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tell-us-does-your-uk-home-have-a-plastic-lawn\/"},"modified":"2023-03-17T18:08:46","modified_gmt":"2023-03-17T11:08:46","slug":"tell-us-does-your-uk-home-have-a-plastic-lawn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tell-us-does-your-uk-home-have-a-plastic-lawn\/","title":{"rendered":"Tell us: does your UK home have a plastic lawn?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nWe would like to speak to people in the UK who have had an artificial lawn fitted amid a rise in sales of plastic grassArtificial grass has become increasingly popular since the pandemic with global sales predicted to reach \u00a34bn by 2027.We are interested in speaking to people who have had plastic lawns fitted. When did you do it and why did you opt for it over grass? Are now having second thoughts for environmental or other reasons? Or do you prefer it? Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2023\/mar\/17\/tell-us-does-your-uk-home-have-a-plastic-lawn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tell us: does your UK home have a plastic lawn?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; We would like to speak to people in the UK who have had an artificial&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-zg8","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":138574,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-plastic-lawn-backlash-why-people-are-pulling-up-their-fetid-fake-grass\/","url_meta":{"origin":135540,"position":0},"title":"The plastic lawn backlash: why people are pulling up their fetid fake grass","date":"July 31, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Lockdown was boom time for artificial turf \u2013 but last year demand plummeted. 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