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Tree of the month: The Hazel Tree
This month we look at the Hazel tree! An attractive tree whose fruit, associated with knowledge and protection, attracts a host of colourful wildlife and flourishes in almost any garden.
Discover the thermal performance of our timber windows
Timber windows can be a great asset to your home. They look timeless and elegant, and the natural light and ventilation they let in can dramatically improve your quality of...
How to set up a smart home: an easy guide
Having all of your appliances, lighting, heating and home security controlled by an app or a voice assistant saves you time and makes your life feel effortless. If you have...
10 easy ideas for dressing your window cills
Take your interior design to a new level by dressing your window cills to impress! Decorating your windows with these creative ideas will give your home a look that no...
The rise and fall of the timber window
Throughout the 20th Century, timber window frames earned something of a bad reputation in terms of performance. Their unpopularity is a shame because timber is not only an attractive choice...
Window to the world: Neuschwanstein
Forget the Christmas markets of Berlin and Cologne! For a unique winter getaway consider Southern Germany instead. Between the ski slopes of the Zugspitze, the thermal baths on Lake Constance...
Visit our bespoke joinery workshop
We ask Sales Manager, Rob Owens, to take us through the whole journey. Starting from the moment our supplier delivers the planks of engineered timber to our workshop and ending...
Plant of the month: Mistletoe
This month we look at the Mistletoe plant! Considered a symbol of vitality by many cultures for millennia, this evergreen plant brings life to your garden even in the midwinter.
Ideas to inject personality into your home
From colourful armchairs to extraordinary ornaments, let these design ideas transform your home and inject a little personality into your interiors!
What do you gain from investing in quality windows and doors?
When we personalise our homes, much of our focus can go into considering the interior design. It is there that we lay bare our character and style. However, when the...
Window to the world: Adelaide
Adelaide will delight and inspire you with fine cuisine, authentic culture and entertaining events. There is always something to do here, so if you are planning on visiting Australia then...
Architect focus: Cèsar Manrique
It has been 100 years since Cèsar Manrique, the architect of buildings including Mirador del Rio, Jameos del Agua and the Lago Martiánez, was born. The innovative designer and ecological...
The sustainable lifecycle of a timber roof lantern: Accoya®
You can install a beautiful new roof lantern into your home and help the environment at the same time by choosing a product made from renewable, eco-friendly materials. We look...
Tree of the month: Common Ash
This month we look at the Common Ash! A familiar and well-loved tree known for its pale-grey bark and clusters of seeds. Sadly, these beautiful trees are being destroyed by...
Exploring the glazed front door
The entrance to your house should not only look inviting, but its functionality should be flawless, and it should make you feel secure. Welcome friends and family into your home...
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