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Social media has quickly become a part of our everyday lives. Platforms like Instagram are a great way to showcase every aspect of your life – including your home.  Whereas before only kerb appeal mattered, people are now looking at our homes online so ‘gram appeal’ is important too.  But how do you make your […]

There are a number of reasons why certain rooms seem darker than others. Take lofts or attics, for example, being at the top of your home they can have the tendency to feel dark and cramped but that needn’t be the case.  Why is natural light important in your home? Not only does it make […]

Your shopfront is the first thing that people see when visiting, or walking past your store so in order to attract customers, it is important to make the right impression.  Like any window, the windows you choose for your shopfront will not only determine the appearance of the front of your store but it can, […]

Your windows hold the power to not only transform the aesthetic of your home but they are also responsible for keeping your home warm and secure. Designed with aesthetics and security in mind, aluminium windows have surged in popularity with homeowners in recent years.  But, what makes them so popular, and why should you choose aluminium […]

Your front door is usually the first thing people see when visiting your home, so it is important to make the right first impression.  However, choosing a front door colour isn’t always easy, especially for brick houses. With so many colours to choose from, it can get overwhelming when deciding on a front door colour for […]

Conservatories are a perfect way to add extra living space and draw natural light into your home.  As your family grows, the demand for more room grows with it and your current setup might not be quite big enough.  So what can you do? How about your conservatory, can this be made bigger?  In this […]

Our homes have evolved significantly over the years, from the Tudor period to the Edwardian era, and now to the modern ‘pick ‘n’ mix’ houses we see today. Alongside these changes, the front door, a crucial feature of any home, has also transformed dramatically. Composite doors represent the latest advancement in door design, proving to […]

A new conservatory will help to free up space in your home by giving you an additional living space for multiple possible uses, from a playroom for the kids, to a dining room in which to entertain guests. It offers many of the benefits of an extension, and for a fraction of the cost. And, […]

A conservatory provides the perfect sanctuary for your home. It’s an ideal place to relax with a book or just to sit quietly and enjoy the garden. For many, the sound of a gentle rain falling on the roof of the conservatory can add to the relaxation. Louder, heavier rain can be distracting and make […]

With new manufacturing techniques and cutting-edge innovations in design, double and triple glazing are now more energy efficient than ever before. But why should you consider energy efficiency when it comes to buying windows? And what should you be looking for when buying new windows? This guide should help to give you some insight into […]

For many, a conservatory is the ideal home improvement. For an affordable price, you can have an additional room in your home, giving you space to relax and entertain. And they offer a fantastic view of your garden or, if you’re lucky enough, the surrounding countryside. With all that glass comes the problem of baking […]

If you’ve been looking at treating your home to some new windows and doors, it’s likely you’ve encountered a number of different options. Availability of styles and finishes for your home are growing all the time, so it’s easy to be bewildered by the options on the table. QBD are here to help you cut […]