Last updated on February 17th, 2022 at 09:53 amThe doors in your home are among its most important items of furniture. When they work properly, you barely appreciate them; when they stop working, then they become a source of constant irritation. In many cases, problems with doors stem from problems with their framing. Let’s examine […]

Last updated on July 22nd, 2020 at 12:37 pmIf you’re going to be able to receive traditional snail-mail, then you’ll need a suitable letterbox. It’s through this simple device that postal workers are able to deliver our post while we’re out doing other things. In most cases, a letterbox is installed directly into the front […]

Last updated on July 22nd, 2020 at 12:41 pmWooden French doors are a great way to inject character into the home. They’re compact enough to fit into a double-door space, but, with the addition of some sidelights, they can also take the place of a larger set of folding or sliding doors. French doors have […]

Last updated on January 25th, 2022 at 10:56 amInterior decorating is a great way to revitalise an interior space. A lick or two of paint can transform a room entirely, turning it from drab to vibrant over the course of a single afternoon. But if you’re not careful, things can get a little messy: paint […]

Last updated on May 27th, 2025 at 03:59 pmSolid-wood doors typically employ one of two materials: oak and pine. Oak is slow-growing, and comes with a densely-packed grain that makes it inherently tough and heavy. Pine, on the other hand, is a soft wood that comes with a naturally swirling grain that can be made […]

Last updated on January 25th, 2022 at 10:53 amThey say you never get a second chance to make a first impression, and this goes for your home too. But it’s not your front door alone that needs to do the work of wowing your guests as they step up to your threshold. Today we’re thinking […]

Last updated on March 7th, 2022 at 04:29 pmThe short answer to this question is yes you can put a new door in an existing frame! But you’ll be pleased to know we’re going to give you a little more than that. In fact, today we’re going to take you through the whole process of […]

Last updated on December 14th, 2020 at 03:01 pmFrench doors are a beautiful addition to a home. But as they are often exposed to the wind, rain and other elements, they need a good clean up from time to time. And with all that glass it can look like an intimidating job! In this article […]

Last updated on September 9th, 2021 at 02:31 pmChildren love doors. They love opening them, closing them, hiding behind them, swinging on them, you name it: the door has inadvertently become an incredibly appealing plaything for little hands. Unfortunately, like many other inadvertent playthings, they can also be quite dangerous. Whether it’s what the door […]