If you’ve installed stunning wooden doors, one important maintenance check that you should carry out is inspecting your doors for woodworm. There are four common species of woodworm and, once the larvae have hatched and grown into adult beetles, can spread to other wooden furniture within your home, causing considerable issues including structural problems if […]
What Are Composite Doors?
When replacing your old exterior door you may feel daunted by the number of materials, styles and colours available. While there are tons of fantastic options out there, composite doors have grown in popularity due to the multitude of benefits they provide. In this post, we will look at what composite doors are made from, […]
Door Hinge Types and Where to Use Them
When picking a new door to buy, you may not give much thought to the hinges that make it operable. But before you buy, it’s vital that you know which hinge is best suited for the type of door you’re buying and its function. Door hinges can play a decorative role or enable additional functionality. […]
Which Front Door Is the Safest?
Everybody has a right to feel safe at home. Whether you’re moving into your own home for the first time, living alone or with family, when you close your front door and lock it, you should feel safe and relaxed. Why Do You Need to Consider Door Security? Thankfully, the 2021 ONS report has shown […]
A Guide to Baby and Child-Proofing Doors
If you’re the parent of a baby, toddler or small child, you know the importance of vigilance. Curious minds and tiny fingers can be a dangerous combination all over the home. Indeed, it’s often not until we have small children that we realise just how fraught with hazards the average home is. As much as […]
How to Fix a Sticky Sliding Door
Sliding doors can be a huge boon to your living space. They can flood your space with natural light and provide you with an ever-present view of your garden’s natural beauty. They provide a seamless transition between your indoor and outdoor space. And because of the sliding mechanism, you need never worry about making room […]
The Benefits of Open-Plan Living
Since the early 1990s, open-plan living has been presented as an ideal and highly desirable home setup. It’s easy to see why. Whenever we’re presented with open-plan areas in lifestyle blogs or estate agents’ websites, we see clean, uncluttered and inherently social spaces. The kinds of places where we can cuddle up with the whole […]
Breathe Easier, Live Better: The Benefits Of Indoor Plants
Houseplants are a simple and attractive way to create a more positive and healthy indoor environment. In this article we’ll explore the multitude of benefits for your mental and emotional well-being, with some potential for physical health advantages as well.
Which Doors Are the Most Energy Efficient?
Are you looking to save money on your energy bills? If so, then it may be time to start thinking about the type of doors that you have in your home. When most people think about saving money with their homes, they spend a lot of time focusing on insulation and installing energy efficient glazing […]