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The Express Doors Direct Blog

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 January 25th, 2022 at 10:26 amCleaning your home is a necessary job, and some of us take pleasure in the process (or certainly the results). It’s a hot topic, with Instagram sensations like Mrs Hinch gaining huge popularity by sharing top tips for getting your home spotless and saving money too. But […]

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Last updated on January 6th, 2021 at 03:51 pmBi-fold doors are a great way to bridge an interior with an exterior, and for this reason you’ll often find them adjoining British patios and living rooms. In this article, we’ll examine the technology a little bit more closely. We’ll take a look at the drawbacks and […]

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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 […]

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Last updated on January 25th, 2022 at 10:31 amSolid-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 […]

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Last updated on July 22nd, 2020 at 01:13 pmModern doors are constructed from a broad range of materials. Two of them stand out as especially popular, namely: aluminium and timber. Both have their relative strengths and weaknesses, which make them suitable for certain applications and not for others. Which is Better – Aluminium or Wooden […]

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Last updated on January 25th, 2022 at 10:51 amAmong the most important attributes of any set of doors, besides the way that it looks, is its thermal efficiency. This is the degree to which it prevents heat from passing to one side to the other. If your doors are thermally efficient, then they’ll keep the […]

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flush door

Last updated on July 22nd, 2020 at 01:20 pmDoors come in an enormous range of different materials, colours and designs. For the most part, they can be divided into two categories. There are panelled doors, and there are flush doors. In this article, we’re going to look at flush doors. What is a Flush Door? […]

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front door planter

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 […]

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Patio in snow

Last updated on January 25th, 2022 at 10:49 amDoors and windows represent the thermal weak-points of any property. And this is especially so in the case of patio doors. Whether it’s of the bi-fold, French or sliding variety, a patio door presents the elements with plenty of cracks to slip through, and the warmth inside […]

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Hanging a door

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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