Many homeowners tell us they enjoy having a conservatory, but stop using it properly because the temperature is hard to manage. In many cases, the conservatory's main structure is still sound. And in these cases, a roof conversion can be a simple way to improve...
If you have an older conservatory, you may have heard that over-cladding is a fast way to make it warmer and easier to use. You add new materials over the old roof, improve insulation and avoid any major building work. That sounds like a really...
There is just something about real wood windows that people love. They look beautiful and they feel warm and natural. The downside of real wood is its maintenance requirements. If these windows are going to keep looking good, they need a fair bit of attention. And...
If you are shopping for new entrance doors for a busy family house, you may be juggling a few different priorities at once. You want something that looks good from the street. But it also has to survive muddy shoes, school runs, doors being opened...
Living on the seafront changes what a door must cope with. Salt spray, sand in the air, sideways rain all land on your front door day after day. A door that would last ten years inland can look tired in its first winter on a...
You can’t paint a modern door in a vintage colour and call it heritage. A door looks heritage only when it follows old rules of proportion, glazing, surface detail and hardware. In this blog, we will explain those rules so you can make the best decision...
Every single winter, the same frustrating thing happens in homes across the North East. The conservatory that felt so bright and welcoming during summer suddenly turns into a cold and uninviting space. Many people almost just accept this as something that cannot be avoided. But it...
If you live in a smaller house, the idea of building a conservatory can feel like a big stretch and maybe even a little unrealistic. Many people assume that a conservatory would take up too much space. They worry that either their garden is too...
If you are replacing your conservatory roof in Whitley Bay, the main choice is between glass and a tiled warm roof. Two of the most popular options are the Atlas glass roof and the Guardian tiled warm roof. Both are available from Priory Windows &...
If you are replacing your conservatory roof in the North East, it has to meet strict UK building standards. This is where LABC approval comes into the picture. Having that approval is one of the big reasons people all over the country feel comfortable choosing...
