Fifty shades? Why Grey is the New White

For as long as most of us can remember, white has been the standard hue for window frames. And we have to admit we can see why – a white uPVC window is always a safe bet that looks really smart, and will suit the majority of homes. But if you’re thinking of replacing your…

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Replacement Windows: Benefits of Increasing the Size

Now that spring is (hopefully) well and truly on its way at last, you may well be looking to mark the season with replacement windows. With the warmer weather, you’ll no doubt be using your windows more often than normal, and, as you open them, you may notice a few quirks after they’ve been shut…

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The fire regulations making Ultraframe Livinroof ultra-safe

Thankfully, conservatory fires in modern structures are incredibly rare. And all our own conservatories are built with safety firmly in mind. That’s not to say that you shouldn’t also give fire protection some thought when planning your home improvement. It’s important to know, for example, from the outset, how you will escape from your extension…

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Revealed: The big design trends for 2018

We’re barely a month into the New Year, so we know many people may be wondering about what interior design trends 2018 holds, as they think about how to make the most of their living space. We have a feeling these could be big in the months ahead: • Earthy, bold tones Think saffron, emerald…

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Making your conservatory look festive this Christmas

As you decorate your home for Christmas, it can be easy to forget the conservatory. Yet, at this time of year, when space is so often at a premium, you’ll particularly appreciate the extra room offered, making entertaining much more enjoyable and comfortable. (It could even provide somewhere for overnight guests to sleep.) So follow…

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Conservatory insulation ideas as winter approaches

It’s that time of year again when the clocks go back and the Strictly and X Factor seasons are in full swing – so it must be time to think about preparing your home for winter as the coldest months approach. Your conservatory shouldn’t be somewhere you neglect because it’s too icy – it should…

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