Exterior
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Is a picture window right for your home? Design pros share how to get them right to perfectly frame garden views
This is everything you need to know about picture windows to maximise the benefits they offer
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Should you go for sliding patio doors? Everything you need to know so you don't make the wrong choice
Are they the right choice for your home?
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Design experts explain why dormer windows are key to a successful loft conversion project — and how to get them right
Dormer windows are brilliant space-extenders, but need careful planning
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Are aluminium windows better than uPVC? Fenestration experts agree one offers major benefits over the other, but with a significant drawback
If you're torn between these two popular window frame materials, we've compared the pros and cons
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Bifold vs sliding doors — industry experts reveal the pros and cons
If you're torn between bifold and sliding doors, we've broken down what you should consider
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How much does a new front door cost? This is how much you should budget and what can drive up the price
Discover what budget you'll need for a new front door
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Types of windows explained by glazing experts — a jargon-free guide to your design options
We lay out the options for different types of windows to help you choose the best solution for your home
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Replacing a front door — how to choose the right option to maximise your home’s kerb appeal
If you need to replace your front door, this guide will help you choose the option that best suits your home and your budget
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How to choose patio doors — maximise your garden view and add the wow factor to your home with these expert tips
Expert tips on how to choose patio doors
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Double vs triple glazing — are you making a huge mistake fitting one over the other?
We explain their differences, pros and cons to help you decide
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Storm damage - how to minimise the impact from Storm Éowyn on your home
Protect your home from storm damage with these top tips on prevention and repairs
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What is a party wall agreement and could you be breaking the law by not having one?
If you are extending or renovating this is something you should brush up on
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Flat roof extensions — could this type of addition give you the extra space you are craving in your home?
Considering a flat roof extension for your home? Forget what you've heard, this is a great way to add space and value to your property
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Outdoor wall decor ideas – 15 ways to give bare walls a new lease of life
Transform your garden walls with these tips and tricks
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23 Christmas wreath ideas to add a festive flourish to doors, tables or mantels
This is how to adorn your home and front door in style this festive season
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Sliding door glazing – the vital information you need to know
Before you buy your sliding doors, it’s vital that you know how the glazing is attached within the door frame
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Reclaim your space with ECLISSE Pocket Door Systems
Experience more room, light and a flexible layout with these seamless designs
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What's the difference between a canopy and a porch?
Canopies and porches can often be confused, but they're definitely not the same thing! Here's everything you need to know
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How to make your house look expensive from the outside - design tricks to ramp up your kerb appeal
Industry experts share how to elevate the exterior of your home, with solutions to suit all budgets
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Should your front door match your windows? Experts share their design tricks to create a striking look
Make your home the envy of your neighbours
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How much does it cost to paint a house? A breakdown of material and labour costs to help you budget
We show you exactly how to work out your exterior painting budget
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How often should you paint your home’s exterior? Signs your house might be due a repaint
The expert timeline to help you keep on top of your repainting schedule
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How to make your front door look more attractive – 10 ways to give it kerb appeal
How to make your front door look more attractive, from paint to plants
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How to make a Christmas wreath – create your own beautiful wreath from scratch on a budget
Our beginner-friendly guide to making your own festive wreath to adorn your front door
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Christmas window decors to get your home (and neighbours) in the festive spirit
Don't forget about Christmas window decor ideas - it could be just what your home needs for the perfect festive finishing touch
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14 Christmas door decor ideas to greet guests with festive cheer
Give the outside of your home a taste of the Christmas magic with our round-up of seasonal decoration ideas
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Study reveals that this unique front door colour is set to be huge in 2024
Here's why it could be a good choice for your home
