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11 Tips for Your Property Renovation

11 Tips for Your Property Renovation

If you’re thinking about taking the plunge and making this year the one to start that dream renovation project, then these tips might come in handy. We’d love to hear your...
Planning Ahead for a Renovation

Planning Ahead for a Renovation

Why it's Important to Plan Your Building Ahead "Having worked within the building industry for over fifteen years I have witnessed the realisation of countless new build or renovation projects....
Windows Styles Explained

Windows Styles Explained

Learn about the different types of window and which hardware to use for each.

How to Add Security to Traditional Properties

How to Add Security to Traditional Properties

When restoring an old building, preserving its original charm and character can sometimes be compromised by modern practicalities. Our collection of traditional door and window ironmongery is suitable for a...
Thumblatches Explained

Thumblatches Explained

Thumb Latches date back to the 13th century with early examples made from wood.  Iron latches became common place in Britain in the 1700s. Still a popular choice today, thumb Latches...
Why You Should Replace Your uPVC Window Handles

Why You Should Replace Your uPVC Window Handles

A quick, easy & cost-effective way of transforming your UPVC windows. Whilst not for everyone, uPVC windows do have their benefits. They are cost effective, wont warp and will save...
How to Create Open Shelving

How to Create Open Shelving

Whether you are starting from scratch or renovating your existing kitchen, open shelving has become a staple. It looks great in all kitchen types and is practical too. If you...
Ledge & Brace Doors

Ledge & Brace Doors

Ledge and brace or ‘plank doors’ are perfect for use in traditional properties like cottages and barn conversions but can also add character to new builds. Recommended for internal use...