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Worn concrete window sill
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How to repair worn window sills

We have already explored how versatile window sills can be.  With internal sills being constantly in use and exterior ones open to the elements, let’s

Halloween decorations on a window sill
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Spooky Halloween window decorations

So, it’s that time of year again when Halloween window decorations are brought out from the cupboard ready for fright night. With all manner of

Fruit on a window sill
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Why do we have window sills?

Being far more than just a simple architectural feature, windowsills are a necessary part of a window. The sill is a crucial part of the

An unusual window box
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Alternative window box designs

We have seen how a window box can accentuate your window and how to plant the perfect blend of flowers and plants. But what if

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Newspaper and vinegar

A big window that lets in the light can add character and colour to a room. If, however, those windows are streaked, dirty or covered

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The history of window boxes

Just as plants and flowers have been around for centuries, so have window boxes. Although there isn’t much on record before the Roman times, there

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How to accentuate a window box

In our previous post we discussed great window box plants and flowers, but if you aren’t one of the lucky people blessed with green fingers,

Plants in a window box
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The perfect plants for window boxes

Whether it’s for work, family or the love of the hurly burly lifestyle, life in the confined spaces of the city is ideal for many

Casement windows with a view behind
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The pros and cons of casement windows

Like doors, windows come in a wide range of shapes, sizes and opening mechanisms and although casement windows have been losing favour with some people,

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Smart glass means smart windows

We have seen huge improvements and developments with window design and manufacturing techniques, and what started as a hole in the wall to let in