How to Prevent Overheating of Your Conservatory Conservatories are infamous for being like human greenhouses in summer (and like a freezer in winter), but this shouldn’t be the case. We really want anyone who has a conservatory installed with us to experience the British summertime (without melting), so here are a few ways that you…
Casement windows are probably the most common type of window. As the name indicates, it is a window that is hung either from the side or top of the frame that ‘encases’ the window panes whilst having two parts of the fitting lock together. They’re different to Sash windows and are the go-to for many…
Originating from the renaissance period in France way back in the 17th century, these large panes of glass are still a very popular choice. Let’s take a look at how these French doors have become a staple in modern homes. It’s interesting to note that the French door actually didn’t come first, French windows did.…
Conservatories have increased in popularity as a place to work from home, as mentioned in our recent top 5 trends for your home in 2022 article (click the link to have a read). Working from home is the new norm with many companies making this standard. So, if you are still balancing your laptop on…
Bifold doors are undoubtedly a showstopper for any home in the summertime. However, many people may overlook just how good their functionality can also be in the winter. Let’s discuss some of the major selling points of bifolding doors and why they’re great all year round. Summer Seasons There’s no doubt that the bifold doors’…
As we’re now in the New Year, it means a few more cold nights in that we’ll have to wait until we have something to all look forward to. So whilst we wait, why don’t we take a look at some new household trends emerging this year that you might look forward to installing in…
When fitting new doors in your home, you will often need to decide between either an uPVC or Aluminium style. But apart from the way they look, what are the differences? In this article, we will compare both and hopefully answer some of your questions. What are the advantages of uPVC? Unplasticised polyvinyl chloride…
If your conservatory has become difficult to use in the winter or summer months, a warm roof could be the answer. Making your conservatory cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter isn’t easy, so a lot of owners turn to warm roofs to solve the problem. What is a warm roof? A…