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Solid oak doors are by far a classic choice for any house, offering strength, versatility, natural beauty and a touch of class! However, to ensure that you get the best out of your oak doors, the selection of an appropriate stain is important. Choosing the most suitable one out of all these can be somewhat overwhelming. In the below guide, we explore the ins and outs of wood stains and know which ones to choose for solid oak doors.

Decking can certainly bring a warm feel to your garden décor —not to mention an abundance of character. This type of flooring is much more versatile to meet the look and design you desire because it’s timeless. It comes in a variety of colours, material finishes, and styles, so it’s suitable for gardens of all shapes, styles, and designs. 

Choosing between hardwood and laminate ultimately comes down to lifestyle factors and personal taste. But for enduring beauty, lifetime value, reliability and eco-friendliness, hardwood remains the superior option that discerning homeowners desire. Paired with timber’s coveted natural charm that matures gracefully over generations, it’s easy to see why hardwood retains its rightful place as a premium flooring darling.

Did you know that the signs of aging can add character to timber? Below, we have answered some of the most common questions about old timber for you to understand more about the wood aging process. Dealing with Exterior and Interior Timber

If you are looking for a way to enhance the natural beauty of your garden, installing a pergola could be one of your options.

You can greatly improve the appearance of your garden just by having a pergola/ terrace installed, whether it’s free standing or attached to your home.

Oak has long been held in high regard across most cultures in Europe, in fact ancient kings once decorated themselves with crowns of oak leaves, signifying their status. Though it’s unlikely we’ll see Queen Elizabeth II swap diamonds for oak in the near future, we can’t deny oak its rightful place as King of The Woods, especially in terms of home and garden improvements. Oak wood can be used to create beautiful pergolas, strong fences, tidy raised beds, solid gates, hardwood decking, stylish...

When it comes to flooring, there are a lot of tones, textures, styles and materials to consider. If you're set on adding warm, characterful wooden flooring to your home, you can go with something traditional, like oak, for outstanding strength - or perhaps pine, which is a little friendlier on the budget. While both options provide a classic, timeless look to any room, there are some critical differences between the two that you should consider before making your decision.

Composite decking is becoming more popular by the day. A quick snapshot from Google Trends for "composite decking" searches in the UK highlights the growing admiration for this innovative decking solution.