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If you plan to dismantle a conservatory, it’s important that you plan carefully before beginning the project. Taking down a conservatory can be fast and easy — if you do it the right way. In this guide, we explain how to dismantle a conservatory so that you can complete the task quickly and safely. Can … Continued
When you invest time and money into a conservatory, naturally – you want to do your best to keep it looking spick and span. Besides interior design, furnishing and controlling the temperature as effectively as possible throughout the changing of the seasons, keeping your conservatory clean is just one important part of ensuring that it’s … Continued
If you’ve got an old conservatory that needs a little TLC, you might find that you spend half your time splashing your hard-earned cash on all sorts of repairs. But, the question is – when is it no longer worth the money? You might find that your current conservatory is actually beyond repair. Which means … Continued
When it comes to building a new conservatory, or even renovating an existing conservatory – the type of flooring you go for is a big deal. Conservatory flooring, like any type of flooring – can be quite expensive to buy (depending on the type) and fit (depending on whether you choose to hire someone to … Continued
When you install a brand new DIY conservatory, the last thing you want is rainwater trickling through the roof, soaking everything inside. That’s where conservatory lead flashing comes in handy – and you’re about to find out the most safe and straightforward way to install it. Keeping your conservatory protected from the elements is the … Continued
Choosing the right roof glass is crucial when adding a conservatory to your home. Learning about the various types of conservatory roofs available is a great place to start. You can then determine which is best for your budget and needs. The most popular materials for conservatory roofs include solar control glass and budget-friendly polycarbonate. … Continued
When it comes to deciding on your conservatory type, an important factor which you need to consider is the conservatory foundations on which your extension will be built on. It’s easy to assume that your conservatory can be built anywhere, however, much like a brick extension, it needs stable grounds to ensure its structure withstands. … Continued
Many people choose tiled conservatory roofs over traditional glass or polycarbonate ones in a bid to increase comfort and energy efficiency. A solid roof can transform a conservatory into a proper extension, rather than occasional room. Tiled conservatory roofs are a type of solid roof available in a variety of materials to suit different property … Continued
If your conservatory has been relegated to a disused dumping ground, it’s time to modernise and claim back the space. Conservatories can be a haven. A peaceful space surrounded by the garden and tucked away from the noise. But if you and your family have found that you’re using your conservatory less, it’s time to … Continued
You know how much room you have and you know the style you would like, now all you need to know is ‘how much is a conservatory?’. Knowing the price of a conservatory from the offset, will help you budget and plan properly to get your conservatory project off the ground without the surprise of … Continued
While they might not be the first thing that you rush out excitedly to buy for your conservatory – conservatory roof blinds have a number of benefits. Often overlooked by many conservatory owners, it’s important to never underestimate their effectiveness when used for a number of different purposes. If your curious about how conservatory roof … Continued
Modern conservatories are built with insulated materials, so you can enjoy a pleasant space all year round. However, without any heating, even the most energy-efficient extensions will feel the temperature drop during the chilly winter months. Heating a conservatory is often needed if you’re looking to enjoy a cosy snug in colder weather. In this … Continued
From the ground up, there are so many things to consider when you’re thinking about building a conservatory. Choosing the right conservatory roof is one of the most important decisions you’ll need to make before you start to build. Here you’ll find all you need to know to answer the question ‘what is the best … Continued
When they’re stuck choosing between a brick extension or a traditional conservatory, many homeowners want to know ‘how long does a conservatory last?’ to help them make their final decision. The average life expectancy of a standard conservatory used to be around ten years, but, with experienced fitters, modern installation methods, the use of high … Continued
Modern conservatories are designed to withstand the hottest days, coldest seasons and windiest conditions. However, conservatories are made of multiple sections connected by rubber or silicone, making them susceptible to wear and tear as well as leaks over time. We’ll explore solutions for leaking conservatories and steps you can take to prevent leaks from getting … Continued
If you spend a lot of time in your conservatory over winter – you want to make sure it’s warm and cosy enough to do so. There are many different ways you can tackle a cold conservatory. One option you could explore is conservatory underfloor heating. Since conservatory underfloor heating is often quite expensive to … Continued
Whether you’re shopping for a new conservatory or modernising your current one, you’ll need to take a few things into consideration to help you find the best conservatory roof type to suit your needs. To get the most out of your money and the conservatory itself, it’s worth taking the time to think about how … Continued
Perfect for appreciating your garden as you sip a cold drink on a hot summer’s day and ideal for entertaining throughout a long summer’s evening, a conservatory is a welcome addition to many homes across the UK. But, as the leaves turn shades of orange and brown and temperatures begin to drop, chances are those … Continued
Conservatories offer plenty of natural light thanks to their large panes of glass. But when the sun goes down, you’ll need to use internal lighting to illuminate the room. In this guide, we’ll explore how you can get the most out of your conservatory lighting, what factors to consider when choosing the right lights for … Continued
For those who don’t have space already to dine at home, having your conservatory as a dining room is the perfect way to create this. The benefit of having your dining room in your conservatory is that it creates a great open space to house the furniture you need. Being largely glass, the natural light … Continued