We all want to keep our homes, and everything in them, in the best condition possible without spending a fortune on doing so. Our internal and external wooden doors are no different, not only do well-maintained doors look good and add to the design of your home, but keeping your doors in good condition also […]
Home Security in the Spotlight – Anatomy of a Burglary
Even if you live in an area with a relatively low crime rate, there is always the risk that one day burglars will pass through your neighbourhood. The good news is that most burglars are opportunistic, and if you invest in some good security measures then they will be less likely to invest time and […]
How To Paint A Door Architrave
A door frame is made up of three parts – the door lining, where the hinges are fixed; the door stop, against which the door will close; and the architrave, which is the strip of wood fixed around the outside of the door lining. The architrave is flush against the wall, and must be painted […]
Quick Tips for Hanging a Door
Hanging a new door may seem like an intimidating task, but it’s actually a fairly simple job, as long as you work systematically and perform your measurements carefully. If you have all the tools to hand, you should be able to remove an old door and hang a new one in an afternoon. Here are […]