Free with every Pro Cage

The 90-Day Practice Lab

Science-backed garden practice that actually transfers to the course. An interactive 90-day programme of 25-minute sessions, a drill library and benchmark tests — free with every Pro Cage.

39Sessions

24Drills

4Benchmark tests

Open the Practice Lab

Built around the Pro Golf Cage & Hitting Mat Bundle — open to every garden golfer.

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Screen-only golf simulator with an impact screen on a custom frame, foam-padded walls and a Garmin R50

DIY · Golf Simulator · Impact Screens · OG Explains · Setup Guides ·Oct 04, 2026

How to Fit a Golf Impact Screen to a Custom Frame (UK Guide)

by Tom Hayward

When a room is too narrow or too low for an enclosure, an impact screen on a custom timber frame is the answer. What to buy, the 30cm gap behind the screen, hanging it on bungees, protecting the room, and what it costs.

SimSpace UltraMAX golf enclosure with high-contrast grey impact screen

Buying Advice · Enclosures · Golf Simulator · GolfBays · Impact Screens · SimSpace · UK Golf ·Sep 25, 2026

Best Golf Simulator Enclosures UK 2026: SimSpace vs GolfBays vs Vanish

by Tom Hayward

Four enclosure ranges cover almost every UK simulator build in 2026. The honest roundup: SimSpace vs GolfBays EasySim vs SimBox vs the retractable Vanish 16H, by size, screen and budget.

SimSpace Sim 5 golf enclosure with impact screen in a home sim room

Buying Advice · Enclosures · Golf Simulator · Impact Screens · Reviews · SimSpace · UK Golf ·Sep 24, 2026

SimSpace Golf Enclosure Review (UK): Sizes, Screens and the Honest Verdict

by Tom Hayward

The SimSpace enclosure has quietly become the backbone of most home simulators we build. Here is the honest review: every footprint, both screen tiers, what it is like to live with and where it falls short.

Golf Simulator · Impact Screens · OG Explains · Projectors · Room Planning · UK Golf ·Sep 10, 2026

Golf Simulator Screen Size & Aspect Ratio: 4:3 vs 16:9 vs 16:10 (UK Guide)

by Tom Hayward

Pick the screen from the room, then the projector from the screen. 4:3 vs 16:9 vs 16:10, ceiling height maths, throw ratio and safe hitting distance, explained.

Golf Simulator · Impact Screens · Maintenance · OG Explains · Screen Care · UK Golf ·Sep 08, 2026

Impact Screen Care: Ball Marks, Cleaning & When to Replace

by Tom Hayward

Clean balls, gentle cleaning and impact-zone management are what decide how long an impact screen lasts. Here is the full care routine, and the honest replacement triggers.

Buying Advice · Golf Simulator · Impact Screens · OG Explains · UK Golf ·Sep 06, 2026

Best Golf Impact Screens UK 2026: Every Screen We Sell, Compared

by Tom Hayward

Close-knit, archery baffle or multi-layer woven? Every impact screen we sell from £236 to £1,045, compared on projection quality, durability, noise and price.

Buying Advice · Enclosures · Golf Simulators · Home Golf · Impact Screens · OG Explains · Simulator Setup · UK Golf ·Sep 03, 2026

Do You Need a Sim Enclosure — or Can You Just Pad the Walls?

by Tom Hayward

A customer asked if he could skip the enclosure and pad his walls instead. The honest answer: padding can't replace an impact screen — but there are three real options, and here's when each is right.

Buying Guides · Golf Simulators · Impact Screens · Projectors ·Aug 16, 2026

Golf Simulator TV vs Projector: Which Display Should You Use?

by Tom Hayward

Projector and impact screen or a TV beside a net? An honest UK comparison of cost, immersion, room light and safety — plus hybrid setups that use both.