The Caxton relaunch

The Potton Caxton show home has always been a beautifully presented house, and with its 30th birthday this year it’s been given a full makeover! As one of the smaller Potton show homes, the brief was to show how versatile... View Article

Not all garage doors are the same

Often overlooked, the garage is an important part of your home so when choosing a new garage door it’s important to select a door that is suitable for the space available and provides the flexibility to use your garage as... View Article

Outdoor Living Design and KönigOutdoor

KönigOutdoor, a new division in the established Königstone family, is a specialist in high-end, quality designs for outdoor living and dining. The luxurious sintered stone surfaces, with durable weatherproof structures, combine to provide the glamour and functionality of an indoor kitchen – outdoors. There is... View Article

New Rituals in the kitchen with Keller

The popularity of the industrial-style kitchen continues apace and Keller has, once again, come up trumps with the newest addition to the collection, Dark Rituals. The overall scheme incorporates, and combines, weathered materials, black, metal and stone. The door fronts used in... View Article

Jackon showcases the future of self-building

HOMEBUILDING & RENOVATING SHOW, EXCEL LONDON. STAND: F130 JACKON is a market leader in ICF – Insulating Concrete Formwork. This construction technique makes a positive contribution to the construction of energy-efficient buildings due to very low energy inputs required for... View Article

Defy Gravity with the Onyx Orbit

Designed for an out-of-this-world fireside experience, the new Onyx Orbit is an electric fire that defies the norm with a floating presence and ultra-contemporary styling. The Orbit creates a dramatic suspended centrepiece, particularly suited to open living spaces. For architects... View Article

Prevent heat loss at the base of walls

According to BRE, “Thermal bridging can be responsible for up to 30% of a dwelling’s heat loss”. So, what is a thermal bridge? Often referred to as a cold bridge, thermal bridging occurs in areas of a building that have... View Article

Garage doors – add kerb appeal

Enhancing your property and adding to its kerb appeal is all about making the right choice for your home’s exterior – the windows, entrance doors, landscaping and, of course, your garage door. Often overlooked, the garage can be one of... View Article

Lighter, brighter homes

Glass balustrades are one of the fastest-growing glazing products in Europe and F.H. Brundle have the widest range of innovative, stylish and installer-friendly, handrailing and balustrade ranges available. Homeowners, architects and product designers have striven to introduce as much transparent... View Article

Snickers Workwear Trousers – more than fit for purpose

Six Work Trouser families to satisfy every need on site – sustainably. Snickers Workwear’s trouser families are suited to any kind of work on site. Delivering maximum functionality, comfort, protection and mobility they’re the products of choice among discerning professional... View Article

Closer to the customer with the BLANCO UNIT

The BLANCO Group global sales force will undergo strategic realignment as of 1 September. Under the leadership of Hans Nasemann (50), the division will operate as Global Markets, and its operational work will focus on the core regions of EMEA, North America... View Article

Windows and doors for a warmer winter

With energy costs on the rise, investing in high performance windows and doors has never been more important for selfbuilders and renovators. VELFAC Scandinavian windows and doors are designed and manufactured to reduce heat loss and deliver many other benefits:... View Article