They may be the biggest trends of 2022 according to social media, but when it comes to selling, are they actually reducing the chance of a sale? Social media sites like Instagram and TikTok are invaluable for uncovering new interior design trends and helpful tips on how to add aesthetic value to your living space. … Continued

Cleaning, Hinching, tidying, whatever you call it, there’s no escaping it. While some people love them and others hate them, household chores are a necessity everyone has to endure.  According to our latest survey of 2,000 Brits, the vast majority of us (84%) don’t enjoy doing household chores, almost one fifth of us argue at … Continued

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

Conservatories deteriorate over time, especially if built from traditional wooden frames and polycarbonate roofs. Today, conservatories are built much more robust and designed to last longer. With modern uPVC frames and high-quality glazing, the lifespan of a conservatory is usually 25 years or more. A conservatory’s guttering is one of the most important things to … Continued

One of the things we love about our sleek and modern conservatories — besides more space and more light — is that they make great sun traps, particularly in the summertime. They’re a fantastic place to entertain friends and family, whether you’re free-flowing between the garden and the house during a sunny barbecue or enjoying … 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

Under new legislation that came into force in October 2008, installing a conservatory is considered a permitted development, as long as the build meets certain requirements. For more information about the latest regulations, visit our guide on planning permission for a conservatory. The new legislation isn’t the only set of rules to bear in mind. … 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

Modern conservatories are highly insulated and energy-efficient, but they still need heating during the cold winter months. With the right heating solution, you can enjoy your conservatory all year round, no matter the weather. There are many options to consider, including radiators and log burners. Adding a radiator to your conservatory usually does not require … 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