Building Materials and Hardware Supplies for the Period Home

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Reclaimed Fireplaces

From what to measure to where to purchase, find out the top tips when buying reclaimed fireplaces.

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Replacing Doors

One of the most fascinating parts of an older home is its entrance it can tell so much about the history of a house, but what do you do when the door needs replacing.

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Shuttered

Shutters have been given a face-lift by designer Alison White, who has teamed up with Parapan to provide a more contemporary look.

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Sliding Sash

Jeld Wen has made several improvements to its sliding sash windows to offer an energy efficient design that still retains the characteristics of the traditional sash window.

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Period Ironwork

Architectural ironmongery plays an important part in the finishing touches that can make a period home stand out.

Ideas for Brightening Windows

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Make a Roman Blind

Discover how to make a Roman Blind in ten easy steps, in other words its a Roman Shade how to.

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Opaque Film

Updating kitchen glass cupboards or adding a stylish design to glass doors is easy with Brume's decorative window film.

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Insulating Blind

According to the Energy Saving Trust a fifth of all the heat lost from a home escapes through window panes, a new blind from Apollo might just help.

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Blindingly Warm

Homeowners can make savings of up to £102 a year on fuel bills by selecting the right window dressing, according to research conducted by Nottingham University on behalf of Hillarys Blinds.

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