‘Door jamb’ sounds like the worst jam ever made. But, of course, it isn’t. Instead it is a key part of the simplest, most elegant, design for hanging doors, used the world over. So take that bread out of the toaster and read on for our top tips on how to remove, install and replace […]
How To Fit A Door Architrave: A Step By Step Guide
If 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 of them, it’s highly likely that you’ve been […]
Door Handle Troubleshooting: We answer your questions and problems
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
Christmas 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 and you’ll likely inspire the same reaction. The […]
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 […]
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 […]
Common Door Problems and How To Fix Them
Put common door problems right by diving into our top tips and handy video tutorials which we’ve curated all in one place. We’ve also included some super simple door maintenance advice to help you get the most from your doors.
Home Door Security: Are Wooden Doors Secure?
In this guide, we reveal several security upgrades ideal for wooden doors. Giving you the peace of mind that your home is secure and any occupants are safe. So, exactly how do you increase security on a wooden door? We’ll now talk you through the various doors on your property and teach you how to secure them.
