If there’s one interior design style that never seems to go out of fashion it’s the rustic trend – and it’s not just for people living in country cottages, converted barns and period properties either. While a lot of modern interior design trends focus on sleek, clean lines and minimalism, rustic interiors are all about […]
Tricks and Tips

How To Fit A Door Architrave: A Step By Step Guide
Last updated on June 1st, 2020 at 02:47 pmIf you’re in the midst of redeveloping your house or you’re having new internal doors fitted, there’s a good chance that you’ll be having new architraves to compliment your doors. What are architraves? Not everyone will be familiar with the term but even if you haven’t heard […]

What’s the difference between pre-finished and unfinished doors?
Last updated on November 17th, 2020 at 05:22 pmIf you’re considering installing new internal doors into your property, whether on the interior or the exterior, then you’ll need to decide whether you’d like prefinished or unfinished ones. Each comes with its own strengths and weaknesses, and the decision will depend on many different factors. These […]

Door Handle Troubleshooting: We answer your questions and problems
Last updated on June 1st, 2020 at 03:00 pmThe 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 […]

How to Decorate your Door for Christmas
Last updated on August 15th, 2017 at 12:15 pmChristmas just wouldn’t be Christmas without the trimmings and decorations that set the season apart from the rest of the year. Install a tree into your living room during April, and your friends and family might begin to think you peculiar. Fail to do so during December […]

Preparing your Doors for Winter Weather: Avoid Winter Door Problems
Last updated on June 28th, 2019 at 02:25 pmWinter 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 […]
Moving House With Pets: Tips And Advice
As we recently reported, moving house is a stressful experience. In fact, more than two thirds of us rate it as the most stressful experience of all – more so even than a job change, a divorce – or even a bereavement! With so much to think about and stay on top of, and so […]
Stress Reducing House Moving Hacks
Last updated on February 28th, 2018 at 12:50 pmMoving 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 […]
The Door Dictionary: Door Terminology Explained
Last updated on November 17th, 2020 at 05:34 pmIn 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 […]