If you’ve got a home from the Victorian, Edwardian or Georgian era, you’ll know how important aesthetics are. The classic…
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Make 2016 the year to make improvements to your period property
Brand new windows and doors are the most common home improvement for properties across the UK, and that trend isn’t…
Can you modernise a period property without compromising on character?
Period homes are popular for a number of reasons. They’re impressive, full of character and are simply bursting with potential….
Buying the right timber windows for your period home
If you’re lucky enough to own a period home in the UK then you’ll no doubt want to look after…
Is it possible to modernise a period property?
One of the problems people often have with traditional, period homes is that they’re just not ‘modern’ enough. There’s a…
Are original period features highly valued?
Usually when it comes to selling a property we think of new, modern, pristine features as offering the real pull…
Tips for keeping your windows in period style
Anyone that’s bought a traditional property will be familiar with the often painful compromise that must be made between modern…
Window shopping – First time buyer of a period home?
Are you a first time buyer looking to do the very best for your home? Chances are you’ve already spent…
Common mistakes when keeping a period property at its best…
If you’ve got a period home then you know first hand the trials and potential pitfalls of keeping it looking…
A brief guide to Victorian architecture
When you consider Victorian architecture your mind is often filled with an eclectic mix of style, tradition and substance. Victorian…
Georgian timber casement windows: only the best will do
When it comes to homes that are suitable for Georgian timber casement windows, only the best is worth considering. The…