If you are considering new doors for the entrance of your home you will want to know what options are available. The type of door you fit will generally be determined by where the door is fitted in your home. A typical home will consist of a number of doors that lead directly from the [...]
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If your existing wooden rear door is looking a bit shabby you should definitely consider replacing it with a new PVC type door. With PVC there are a host of styles available to select from including doors with solid or glazed panels. Glazed panels are probably the most popular, since quite often rear doors lead [...]
Mahogany exterior doors have been used for many years as the entrance doors to homes. Mahogany is also used in many other door designs e.g. exterior French doors and windows. It is considered to be very hardwearing and if properly maintained will provide many years of service. Mahogany is a relatively light coloured wood prior to staining. After [...]
How secure is your white upvc front door? It is estimated that over 20 million uPVC front doors have been installed in the UK over the years. Almost all of these front doors are fitted with key cylinders known a ‘Euro profile key cylinders’. Many of these upvc front door designs as part of the [...]
PVC doors, also known as uPVC doors (Unplasticized polyvinyl chloride), have been used as replacement doors for some considerable time. Also used on UPVC French doors and patio type door. They were a relatively inexpensive, maintenance free replacement door for the traditional wooden door. Wood being a natural material has a tendency to warp and twist due [...]
Oak is a beautiful wood with a fantastic grain pattern, charm and elegance and every piece is unique. It is a very reliable material and has been used in the construction of houses for 1000s of years. Oak doors are a perfect choice for both inside and outside. Oak interior doors in recent years has [...]
Hardwood doors are the traditional choice internally and externally in the home. A vast range of styles are available in a number of standard sizes (see table below). Doors, especially your front entrance door, makes a statement and they should match the style and period of your home. There are many species of hardwood available [...]
A wooden exterior door has traditionally been the first choice as the main front door entrance to a home and still is. Wood is widely used not only in the making of a timber front door to a home but also for wooden garage doors, patio doors and exterior French doors. Wood gives a warm appearance and feel [...]
The entrance door to your home is a prominent feature and you should consider carefully when choosing a new front door. There is a vast array of front door designs available on the market today for you to choose from and a number of materials of which these doors are made from. The main materials [...]
Hardwood, such as Meranti, is a widely used wood in the manufacturer of wooden doors which can be used internally or externally. It is very popular choice of wood used for the main entrance door, patio doors, French doors and internal doors. If properly maintained these doors will last for many years. A stain finish [...]