Before buying a wooden entrance door, it is important to consider the different options you might have so you can find a new door that fits the needs of your home exactly. An increasingly popular option for homeowners is a timber entrance door. This style of wooden entrance door can add real value to your home, and therefore should not …
Can a wooden front door save you money?
When it comes to home improvements that will save you costs, we often focus on larger projects like solar panels. However, similar cost savings can also be done on a much smaller scale too. One often overlooked yet highly effective way to save money in the long run is by investing in high-quality doors. Yes, you read that right! In …
How to protect your wooden doors from sun damage
Wooden doors add warmth and elegance to your home, and are a timeless feature that will never go out of style. However, because of the delicate nature of its material, wooden doors can also be vulnerable to the damaging effects of sunlight. When timber is exposed to excessive amounts of sunlight, it can cause the wood to fade, warp, and …
When should you replace your old windows?
If you’re finding your current windows are looking a little tired it may be time for a window replacement. Starting the process of replacing your windows can be a big decision and can also be costly if you’re going for a big renovation. Good windows should offer ventilation, efficiency, and keep your home safe, whilst still fitting with the rest …
Timber casement windows and wooden door in Cheshire
Timber Windows were requested in Macclesfield, Cheshire to install timber casement windows and wooden doors at Mr and Mrs Upton’s 1800s terraced cottage. The couple had wanted to replace their current windows and door for a long time. Mrs Upton explained, “the previous windows and door were old and had rotted”. The couple had a clear goal in mind to …
Can wooden windows help to save money on your energy bills?
As energy prices continue to rise and household bills continue to increase alongside them, homeowners have become increasingly worried about their ability to sustain their monthly energy costs. In 2023, energy bills for a typical household are expected to rise by around 20%. Whilst the government has provided some support, those living in older houses with poor insulation will pay …
How to maintain wooden windows and doors
Wooden windows and doors are a beautiful and traditional feature in many homes, and they offer an authentic look that cannot be replicated by other materials. However, maintenance can often be a challenge for many homeowners. With improper care, wooden doors and windows can quickly deteriorate and become ineffective for your home. To avoid this, our expert team have collated …
5 ways to accessorise your wooden entrance door
Accessorising your wooden entrance door can transform the look and feel of your door, and further, your home. Yet, door trends shift and evolve so quickly that accessorising your door can be a difficult task to undertake. The entrance door to your home is the first thing people see when they visit. Not only does it set make a great …
Should I choose French, Bi-fold or Sliding patio doors for my home?
As Spring starts to roll in and the warmer weather begins, homeowners are on the lookout for ways they can enjoy the delightful British weather from the comfort of their own home. A popular choice for many are patio doors. Patio doors can be the perfect addition to any home. They allow for much more natural light to be added …
Timber Windows and Doors in York
Fantastic timber windows and door installation completed for Mr and Mrs Milton… One of our recent projects took us to the beautiful outskirts of York to complete a full renovation of Mr and Mrs Milton’s current windows and doors. For this project, it was clear that this breath-taking 1820’s cottage needed some major TLC. Prior to starting our work, Mr …