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Wooden garage doors are here to stay
October 12, 2022
Many traditional style houses still have wooden doors on the garages and when they need replacing house owners are choosing, instead of a modern alternative, to have wooden garage doors installed. Wooden garage doors have many advantages over doors made from other materials, but for the majority of people it is the appearance of them that is the deciding factor. The doors can be painted if desired which can change the exterior look of the property or if preferred can…
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How to maintain your timber windows
November 30, 2021
Timber windows can look beautiful and although naturally the wood will provide some protection from the elements, they are usually treated at the factory to give them added layers of protection. It is important that you maintain your timber window frames in order t ensure that they last as long as possible. Ideally you should clean them at least two to three times a year. For general cleaning use a soft cloth and water with soap or washing-up liquid but…
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Is it time to replace your doors in your home?
November 5, 2020
The interior doors in our properties is not something that many of us pay much attention to. It is very easy to decorate a room and just give the door a new coat of gloss but doors really can change the appearance of a room. Doors that have no detailing to them and are often just painted plain white can look dated. You may be surprised as to what a different a timber shaped door can do. If you are…
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Should you Choose Aluminium Windows?
March 30, 2018
Aluminium is now a highly popular material for domestic windows in the UK. But are they the right decision for you? New windows are always going to be a major home improvement task, whatever material you choose, so it’s important you select the right kind for you and your home. It’s too expensive to make mistakes with your windows. Aluminium windows are mainly popular because of their aesthetic properties. They have a very thin frame, giving them a modern appearance.…
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The Different Materials Used for Entrance Doors
December 23, 2017
There is a wide variety of entrance doors on the market in the UK. From modern, slimline doors that make a real fashion statement, to doors that look traditional and pretty, you will have a wide selection of doors to choose from. Much of the look and feel of a door will be a product of its material. For example, metal doors tend to look more modern, and a wooden door will probably come over as quite traditional in appearance.…