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Garden RoomsHow Much Value Does a Garden Room Add to Your Property?
Garden Room in the modern living environment. The garden often goes wasted in terms of its possibilities. Separate from your main residence, a garden room is an insulated building in your garden which allows your household to enjoy a multi-functional space. Constructed from high-quality, unique materials, if you want to utilise your garden space all year round it is time to install a garden room. Ever since the pandemic, our home has a whole Read More…
Front DoorsGuide to Choosing the Best Front Door for Your Home
A front door is the entrance to your beloved home; it is essential for your property’s kerb appeal, first impressions, as well as the essential security of your home. As the front door is the natural focus when you see a property for the first time, this feature of your home has a huge impact, so choosing the right front door is not something to be taken lightly; the biggest mistake people make when buying Read More…
Double GlazingWhy Is Double Glazing Effective in the Modern Home?
Throughout modern homes, double glazing is a constant, for a good reason. Double glazing will boost your home’s energy efficiency, saving you money, keeping you warmer and reducing your home’s impact on the environment. However, many people are put off upgrading or replacing their current windows because of the potential price tag, so you want to ensure the double glazed windows are right, and effective, for your modern home. Brief history of double glazing Read More…
WindowsDo New Windows Add Value to Your Home?
Windows are one of the most important parts of a house. When homeowners are looking to upgrade certain aspects of their property, one of the first things to normally come up is windows. The list of home improvement projects you can potentially undertake is endless, but one of the huge factors to think about is cost. Is taking the plunge to upgrade your existing windows worth it? Do they add value to your home? Let’s Read More…
ConservatoriesConservatories: The Complete Guide
If you are a homeowner, you may be trying to find ways to add value to your property. From new windows and doors to full single storey conversions, UK homeowners are fixated on home improvements – especially as we come to the end of the effects of the pandemic. Conservatories are often considered a great investment and have the ability to completely transform your property into a dream home. However, with many different styles Read More…
Home ImprovementsWill The Home Renovation Boom Continue in 2022?
The world has changed at an unimaginable pace over the last two years and 2020 was the year no one expected. With people confined to their homes and spending more time indoors, Britons spent billions of pounds on home improvements during the pandemic, as we discovered a new meaning to our homes. As working from home became a more prominent aspect of our lives and we had to ‘accept’ our living circumstances, British households were Read More…
BrackenwoodWhy Brackenwood Windows?
With homeowners across the UK fixated on renovating their properties, it’s more important than ever that you choose the right home improvement company for you. According to a report by Houzz, home renovation spending has increased by 15% in the past year, and this shows no signs of slowing down, so there are more renovation companies out there than ever. But, when choosing a company, why choose Brackenwood Windows? As most people know, renovation work Read More…
Front DoorsWhy Coloured Composite Front Doors Are So Popular
Traditionally, when installing a new front door homeowners would opt for either a brown timber door or a white uPVC door, and these were two of the most commonly seen designs at all types of properties. However, this is no longer the case. An increasing number of homeowners are choosing to install composite doors instead and these are now known for being weather resistant, thermally efficient, low maintenance and incredibly secure. As well as Read More…
BrackenwoodThings To Consider When Choosing A Conservatory Company
When homeowners are looking for a way to create more space in their home, many will decide to install a conservatory. There really are a multitude of benefits to investing in this unique glass extension and a conservatory is the perfect way to connect your home and your garden. No matter how you decide to use this space, installing a conservatory is one home improvement project that you will never regret. Of course, when Read More…
BrackenwoodThe Surprising Benefits Of Double Glazing In The Summer Months
If homeowners are wanting to replace the windows at their property, you can almost guarantee that all experts will recommend that they upgrade their current single glazing to double glazing. When looking into double glazed windows, you will see that many of the most frequently mentioned benefits are things such as reduced condensation and improved energy efficiency, both of which are very useful in the cold winter months. However, it isn’t only during the Read More…
BrackenwoodCommon Ways To Use A Single Storey Home Extension
Instead of putting their home on the market and uprooting their whole lives, many homeowners will consider installing a single storey extension when they’re in desperate need of more space in their home. This type of extension really is a cost-effective solution for growing families and it will have a huge impact on your quality of life, not to mention it can add significant value to your property as well. Single storey extensions can Read More…
WindowsCommon Mistakes Made By Homeowners When Installing New Windows And Doors
It is fair to say that replacing the windows and doors at your property isn’t something that you do on a regular basis. Generally speaking, people will invest in new windows and doors only once during their time of homeownership, and this home improvement project can sometimes be quite expensive. For this reason, it is undeniably important to ensure that you’re getting things right the first time when installing new windows and doors. When Read More…