A conservatory can be a wonderful extension to a home. It can provide a space for working, spending time with the family, or relaxing with a good book. However, a conservatory also needs maintaining, just like any other room in the house. For a lot of people, this can seem like a daunting task, but […]
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Window treatments have a significant impact on the overall appearance of a room. That’s why it’s important to make sure yours are just right. When updating your window treatments, you might wonder whether to choose curtains or blinds. Here are a few considerations for each, to help you decide. Design and ambiance Curtains help to […]
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By their nature, doors act as a threshold between one place and another. This is one reason why they hold great symbolic significance in different cultures. Let’s take a look at some of the superstitions and beliefs associated with doors. The significance of colour Ideas regarding the symbolism of different colours exist in cultures all […]
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Adding a new splash of colour can make the world of difference to tired looking windows. It’s one way to keep them looking their best during the coming year. However, a lot of people feel that windows are relatively tricky to paint. So, how can you make sure your painting goes without a hitch? Here […]
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Your conservatory represents the limbo between your house and your garden, allowing you to enjoy nature without having to deal with the elements – the best of both worlds! In order for your conservatory to be truly enjoyable, it’s important to pick the right style of flooring. While the architectural style of your home will […]
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In previous articles, we’ve discussed how to take good care of your windows. But what about getting them installed in the first place? Badly installed windows can lead to draughts, maintenance problems and even poor security. That’s why it’s important to use a high quality installation company from the very start. So what makes a […]
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As New Year arrives, people all over the country are making resolutions. Perhaps you’re planning to eat more healthily in 2016. Maybe you’ve finally vowed to stop smoking. Why not include some good intentions for your home as well? Here are four resolutions to keep your windows in great condition this year… Maintain them well […]
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