Archive for July, 2016

31st
Jul
Make the most of your flat roof
Make the Most of Your Flat Roof

Most roofs in the UK are angled in order to allow rain water to drain away quickly and efficiently. But there are some buildings that may be fully or partially flat roofed. Often single-storey extensions, garages and converted orangeries have flat roofs, or partially flat roofs. Many people won’t think to make use of the […]

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5th
Jul
5 ways to get rid of flies
5 Ways to Get Rid of Flies in the House

Summer time means long lazy evenings, jet-setting holidays on the horizon and, wait… what’s that buzzing noise? Flies really are the fly in the ointment of an otherwise lovely summer’s day. They’re unhygienic, irritating and just plain stupid. When they manage to find their way into the house through open windows or doors, their incessant […]

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5th
Jul
Old windows modern living
Making modern windows work in a period property

If you’re lucky enough to own a period house, the likelihood is that it has plenty of unique and timeless attributes that make it a pleasure to call home. The windows in period properties are often beautiful – sliding sash windows that let in air and light, bay windows that provide a brilliant sun spot […]

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