Your interior doors are some of the most important items in your property. Not only do they serve an important function, but they also contribute hugely to your home’s décor. But this latter effect is undermined significantly when your dog gets distressed and scratches at the door. But what are we to do about this […]
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How to Secure a French Door from Burglary
A good set of French doors make a fantastic addition to just about any home. They allow light to pass through into the interior, they look the part, and they have a simple, elegant construction that matches with a range of apertures (particularly with the help of a pair of sidelights). What might concern those […]
How to Measure Doors for Replacement
Swapping out an ailing set of doors for a sparkling new one is a great way to refresh an interior. With that said, if you’re going to make such an upgrade, you’ll need to be absolutely sure that your replacement door(s) are going to match up with the existing aperture. That’s where your trusty measuring […]
How to Renovate Your Front Door
From an aesthetic perspective, there are few components of your home as important as your front door. It’s the first thing your guests will encounter when they come to visit, and for that reason, it deserves the occasional lick of paint. We should also consider that refreshing the finish on your front door will help […]
How to Thaw Frozen Door Locks
It’s getting to the time of year when mechanical things begin to start seizing up. Whether it’s the engine in your car or the hinges on your window, frost is bad news for complex contraptions. Water gets between the intricate moving parts, expands as it freezes overnight, and gradually wears things down. In some cases, […]
Bi Folding Doors FAQ, Advice and Tips
If you’re considering some bi fold doors, it’s always good to make sure you’ve done your research. There are bound to be some reservations when it comes to a decision like this. Don’t worry though, you’re not alone. Chances are, we’ve heard these questions all before so we’re going to go through the most common […]
Bifold Doors – The Top Questions Answered
Last updated on June 14th, 2018 at 02:05 pmBifold doors are available for the interior or exterior of your home. They are a popular choice due to their versatility, ability to help home space flow and varied appearance. However, if you’re considering investing in some exterior or interior bi fold doors, you’ll probably have a […]
Bifold Doors: The ‘How To’ Resource
Last updated on August 8th, 2018 at 02:40 pmWhen looking to seek out some help with your bifold doors, whether it’s to find the right size or level your bifold doors, a great way to find quick advice is to look for some ‘how to’ tutorials online. The internet is filled with great advice for […]
Home Security: How to Improve the Security of your Front Door
Last updated on January 12th, 2018 at 02:48 pmIt is estimated that a burglary happens around every 40 seconds in the UK. Most burglaries are not pre-planned but are committed by opportunistic criminals. In 73% of cases burglars use doors to access properties 3% of which were left open by homeowners. Burglary can be financially […]
Types of Glass Used in Doors
Last updated on November 21st, 2016 at 04:00 pmHave you ever thought about what type of glass is used in doors? There are various different types of glass that are used in doors because they are strong and sturdy. Here are the main types of glass used in doors along with the benefits of using […]