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Afternoon Tea at The Zetter Townhouse for Mother’s Day
The Zetter Townhouse in Marylebone combines whimsical interiors with outstanding hospitality and a marvellous cocktail menu to boot. Designed to suit the style of the property, Westbury's sliding sash windows...
What are bi-folding doors?
Some doors are simply functional, creating a typical entrance leading between two rooms. There’s one type of door that does so much more than that, however; wooden bi-folding doors are...
Quality paint for quality joinery
We believe that true quality is achieved by paying attention to all of those subtle details, and we never cut corners on anything when it comes to our timber doors...
What to consider when replacing windows
Don’t compromise on the finish and performance of your property with old, tired looking windows. Replace them with the latest products on the market and give your home an instant...
What are roof lanterns?
Regarded as both an architectural feature and a practical option for brightening up a room, quality roof lanterns should have clean lines and perfect composition, but what are they exactly?...
Made to measure doors
Originally a term used in tailoring, ‘made to measure’ is something that has been designed to perfectly fit specific measurements. No longer reserved for measuring seams, 'made to measure' is...
Do your windows and doors measure up to today’s tough performance tests?
Why performance tests - such as acoustic testing - on your windows and doors are vital for building regulation compliance and attracting potential buyers.
French windows: a brief history
Is it a French window or a French door? – whatever you prefer to call it – this is a classic design feature with a rich history steeped in traditional...
The dying art of craftsmanship
We take inspiration from the BBC's 'The Art of Japanese Life' and examine the way in which today's society value mass production over craftsmanship.
Tree of the Month – Radiata Pine
Radiata Pine is a tree which gets a bad reputation because of the softness of its timber, however its ability to be modified gives it amazing new qualities which might...
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