The modern British home is filled with items that we don’t spend much of our time thinking about – that is, until the day that they malfunction. And there are few pieces of equipment that fit this description more closely than a internal door handle. When they’re working, they largely get taken for granted. When […]
How to Decorate your Door for Christmas (and the Rest of the Year too!)
It’s time to deck the doors! Get inspired with door decor ideas for the festive season. Plus, unique front door decor options that provide a fresh and stylish look all year round.
What’s the Difference between Solid Wood, Engineered, and a Veneer Door?
When you’re shopping for a door, it’s easy to get bogged down in considerations about how the door looks. If you’re shopping online, then this is understandable, as you’ll be gleaning your first impressions from an intangible image of the product, rather than from touching, pushing and pulling it. But perhaps just as important as […]
Preparing your Doors for Winter Weather: Avoid Winter Door Problems
Winter is a season that can have a seriously deleterious effect on your home and the items within it. Among the most important of these items are doors – of both the internal and external variety. In response to the changing climate, wooden doors exhibit a range of symptoms, which, if not addressed, will steadily […]
Traditional Doors: How to Create a Period Look
If you’re the owner of a period property, then you’ll want to make sure that your choice of front door is appropriate. After all, a brilliant-white uPVC door is going to undermine the look of an otherwise Victorian cottage. If you’re to achieve consistency and avoid your property’s exterior looking like a confused mess, then […]
A Splash of Colour: Top Front Door Hues for UK Homes
Your front door is the first impression your home makes. It sets the tone for your entire house and instantly improves kerb appeal. While there are timeless classics, there are a wave of exciting options out there for UK front doors. Discover the definitive list of the best front door colours to inspire an entrance […]
Stress Reducing House Moving Hacks
Moving house can be exciting, especially if you’re moving somewhere you feel is bigger or better. It might be something you’re doing to relieve daily problems like not having enough space, shortening the commute to work or moving closer to friends and family. So just why do we need to reduce the stress of moving […]
The Door Dictionary: Door Terminology Explained
In whatever field you find yourself stumbling into in life, there will undoubtedly be a fair amount of jargon to decode before you can truly understand what’s going on. Jargon is the lingo we use in order to make ourselves feel like experts, when in actuality, all it does is distance us from one another. […]
Wooden Door Troubleshooting: Warping, Cracks & Common Problems
Wooden doors are not only beautiful and strong, but each one is as unique as a snowflake. No one door will ever be exactly the same as another, and perhaps it’s for this very reason that they have spent literally hundreds of years as the favoured means of entry for homes and places of business […]
