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Learn to get the most out of your doors, improve your home and have some fun along the way with the Express Doors Direct blog.
From internal doors and French doors to interior design and home maintenance, we offer homeowners a whole host of expertise and advice. We'll even cover the garden, patio and outdoors too! So if you have a question about your house, trouble with an internal door, have a property problem or need inspiration for a room, we're here to help!
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 […]
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Last updated on July 27th, 2020 at 09:54 amA listed building is one that has been identified as having particular historical or architectural features meaning that it cannot be altered, extended or demolished without permission from a local planning authority. It means you live in a really interesting property, but you may feel you can’t […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Last updated on November 16th, 2022 at 04:10 pmIn our daily life we tend to take technology for granted. Many of us don’t give a great deal of thought to the origins of some of the items we use and even rely on day to day. Would it surprise you to know that space travel […]
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Last updated on January 25th, 2022 at 09:52 amThe front door is going to offer the vital first impression of your home to all visitors, so it’s only natural that you’d want to make the most of it. Choosing the right exterior door in the right material, with the right colour and in the right […]
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Last updated on February 7th, 2022 at 10:35 amFor hundreds of years, homeowners have been utilising the inherently imposing stature of their home’s doors and doorways to create a certain impression. It’s this vital first impression which can colour and shape the expectations of a visitor, which is why it’s so vital that, if you’re […]
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Last updated on July 27th, 2020 at 10:07 amIt’s unavoidable… it’s your turn to host the next play date and they are coming to wreak havoc on your home whether you like it or not. Here are some useful tips for surviving (and protecting your home) from the bundles of joy in the style of […]
Read More...Last updated on July 24th, 2019 at 03:43 pmNASA recently discovered a new solar system, TRAPPIST-1. With current rocket technology, it would take around 11,250 years to arrive at this cluster of Earth-like planets. With our childhood dreams of becoming an astronaut well and truly scuppered by a timeline like that, we wondered how else […]
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So, it’s time to fix up your house but you’re not sure what to do with your spare room, is it destined for life as a junk room? Should it just be a plain, old guest bedroom? Well, we think it’s time to declutter that spare room and make the space work for you. Where […]
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