by Elysia Robinson | Nov 22, 2023 | Advice and Guides
Stable doors are often associated with traditional country cottages. Sometimes referred to as a Dutch door, they allow for greater freedom on how you open them. Stable doors are split into two sections horizontally, allowing each section to open independently or...
by Elysia Robinson | Sep 26, 2023 | Advice and Guides
Natural light is the sunlight that enters a room through windows, without the need for additional artificial light. Increasing the amount of natural light can make a big difference to your home and can even help improve your mood. Increasing natural light in an...
by Elysia Robinson | Jul 21, 2023 | Advice and Guides
What are Sash Horns? Sash horns are a traditional feature that can be found on timber sash windows. They are more commonly found at either side on the bottom of the upper sash, protruding downwards. However, sash horns can also be located at the top of the bottom...
by Elysia Robinson | Jul 4, 2023 | Advice and Guides
Recent research from the British Woodworking Federation (BWF) highlighted that 70% of homeowners believe timber windows have a shorter lifespan than other materials (source). However, this common belief is a misconception and simply isn’t true. The exact lifespan of...
by Elysia Robinson | May 17, 2023 | Advice and Guides
Although scaffolding won’t always be required when replacing windows, there are several scenarios when scaffolding will be needed due to the location and design of the window. When is scaffolding required? Scaffolding is required when external access is required to...
by Elysia Robinson | Mar 14, 2023 | Advice and Guides
Traditional timber sash windows were made to operate using cords and weights. They were used in many period homes, including Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian properties. However, today it is also possible to have sash windows that don’t operate using cords and...
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