With the UK planning a summer of brunches, picnics, and BBQs, this got us thinking, is 2021 the year of the garden party? As the UK moves into the second year of COVID-19, gardens are set to become havens for friends and family to enjoy making memories and reconnecting over a much-loved garden soiree. From … Continued

5 Top Tips For Your Conservatory Office Have you found yourself working from home for the foreseeable future? Or do you own your own business and need somewhere more permanent to work from than the living room? Whatever the reason you need more office space, your conservatory could be the answer.  There are plenty of … Continued

If you’re considering building a conservatory or an orangery, you should plan carefully before you buy to avoid issues later down the line. We want people to love their conservatories, but choosing poorly can end up being an expensive mistake. If a conservatory isn’t planned properly, you may experience problems such as: Too small – … Continued

When you’ve owned, or perhaps even inherited a conservatory aged over a certain number of years, you might find the same problems keep cropping up. Wear and tear is a natural part of ageing and conservatories are no different. Especially conservatories that were built in the more traditional style – with wooden frames and polycarbonate … Continued

One of the things we love about our conservatories is that they make great sun traps – particularly in summertime. But there’s a fine line between enjoying the warmth and feel of natural light and having to squint through intense sunshine or, worse still, not being able to sit in your conservatory due to the … Continued

Installing a tiled roof on your conservatory can turn it into a more permanent extension of your home but may be subject to building regulations or planning permission. Glazed conservatory roofs fill your conservatory with natural light and provide unobstructed views of the sky, but some people still prefer a solid tiled roof. Whilst glazed … Continued

One of the many questions our customers ask with regards to conservatories is – do I need planning permission for my conservatory? In most cases, the answer is no. However, this depends on your planned conservatory meeting certain requirements in order for it to pass as a ‘permitted development’ (a development that doesn’t require planning … Continued

Conservatories are now built to be warmer and better-insulated than ever. But without any heating, even the most energy-efficient conservatory will start to feel the chill during the winter months. There are several options available to heat your conservatory – for example,  you could  extend your central heating, oradd an electric heater.  But, getting central … Continued

Whilst modern conservatories can be highly insulated and energy-efficient, they will usually still need heating during the cold winter months. With the right heating, you can enjoy the extra space that your conservatory offers all year round. How to heat a conservatory There are plenty of things to consider when deciding how to heat your … Continued

Over the years, as technology has developed so has the conservatory. Once reserved for nobility, conservatories have evolved from luxury greenhouses to everyday home extensions. Conservatories have become so energy-efficient and comfortable that they are now often used daily, all year round. A conservatory is now more of an extension of our home rather than … Continued

Adding a conservatory to your bungalow is a practical and affordable way of gaining valuable new living space in the home you love. A conservatory can help to maximise space for a growing family or gain a better connection with your garden. What is a bungalow? A bungalow is typically a one-storey house with no … Continued

We all know that a conservatory is a great addition to any home. But, did you know that some conservatories are really special. So much so, in fact, that they attract thousands of admirers to visit them each year? We’re not talking about the quaint and casual DIY conservatories supplied here at Conservatory Land, by … Continued