by Admin | Dec 19, 2013 | News |
Keep the carol singers dry this Christmas with a Scoop door canopy. This lovely image was sent in last week by one of our customers who’s delighted with her Aged finish Scoop door canopy. At this time of year when you may receive more visitors than usual, what...
by Admin | Nov 19, 2013 | News |
We love this time of year as it gives us the opportunity to sit in front of our roaring log fire with a mug of hot chocolate and slice of cake. If you have an open fire or stove, one of our four sizes of fireguards would be an elegant as well as practical addition to...
by Admin | Oct 19, 2013 | News |
Yes I know it’s a terrible title, but it’s Halloween month already and we have a lovely autumnal image to show you from one of our American customers in Colorado. Julie bought several door canopies from us last year, the Roman Canopy can be seen over this...
by Admin | Sep 19, 2013 | News |
If your house has a glazed fanlight above your door – just like the lovely doorway shown – we can make one of our porches taller to accommodate it. Mr & Mrs Rogers from deepest Somerset (so deep that it was almost Dorset) visited our showroom to see what...
by Admin | Aug 19, 2013 | News |
Our latest ranges of door canopies, porches, window boxes, trellis panels, steel planters and fireguards can now be seen in our latest 2013 brochure – download it from our site or call us for a printed copy and price list. New images and testimonials from some of our...
by Admin | Jul 19, 2013 | News |
At last! We’ve finally found a colour that works so beautifully with plants, whether on an arch in a garden setting or trellis panel against a terrace wall. Our new Light Bark paint can be seen in our new brochure and at the foot of each product page on our...
by Admin | Jun 19, 2013 | News |
For your instant mini-garden to show off your lovely plants and pots, why not choose our British made window boxes? You don’t really need a window; why not fix our window box to a convenient wall at waist height? Perfect for watering and feeding your tomatoes,...
by Admin | May 19, 2013 | News |
We have a limited number of Gothic Arches and Roman Arches ready to despatch. The 15% discount applies to all standard sized wirework arches in widths of 3′ and 4′ in the authentic plain zinc galvanized finish. The arches are made and despatched in two...
by Admin | Apr 19, 2013 | News |
What do door canopies and ducks have in common? Okay so you know the answer, but our door canopies will last much longer in the rain than your average duck as they’re made from solid steel and hot dip zinc galvanized to BS EN 1461 . Our door canopies also...
by Admin | Mar 19, 2013 | News |
Happy St David’s Day to one and all. This is my sister in her Welsh lady costume just a few years ago… Spring has finally arrived and has brought with it some glorious sunshine. We’ve been out in the garden removing the rotten timber raised beds in...
by Admin | Feb 19, 2013 | News |
If you’re fortunate enough to have a woodburning stove to keep you and your home warm you may need to protect small children and animals from touching it. Our sturdy, handmade fireguards help to prevent anyone falling onto the hot stove or open fire. We...
by Admin | Jan 19, 2013 | News |
Are you fed up with the rain streaming down your patio doors or new bi-fold doors? If they’re made of wood, you’ve experienced the results of the frames swelling and causing them to jam. A door canopy fitted over any doorway will protect the doors from any...
by Admin | Dec 1, 2012 | News |
Steel planters and pots are a must at this time of year. Any other material simply isn’t going to provide the benefits of our zinc galvanized steel planters. Terracotta will crack no matter how much you’ve paid for it. It’s porous and will absorb...
by Admin | Nov 1, 2012 | News |
Fireguards are an essential addition for stoves and fires that are exposed to small children or animals. However, most fireguards for sale today fail to do the most basic job intended of them as many are folding fireguards, rendering them useless and far too flimsy to...
by Admin | Oct 1, 2012 | News |
Door canopies are an ideal solution for keeping the doorway dry as well as giving the front door more status. The Villa Magdala in Bath has recently undergone a major refurbishment and Amanda Willmott, the new owner, chose a door canopy, several window boxes and...
by Admin | Sep 1, 2012 | News |
All window boxes need to be filled with plants that thrive in each particular environment. For example, a sunny, south facing aspect is ideal for drought tolerant plants such as lavender and most herbs. North facing sills would benefit from some splashes of colour in...
by Admin | Aug 1, 2012 | News |
Our metal trellis panels have diamond latticework that will keep out all but the youngest rabbits and certainly any larger visitors such as deer & sheep (if you happen to live in their vicinity). It’s always good to know that your crops and tender garden...
by Admin | Jul 1, 2012 | News |
Now’s the time to enjoy your garden; all the planting’s been done and any weeds that were going to grow have either been destroyed in Spring or are now flourishing, just like the sea of teasels in our vegetable patch! Teasels are a great source of food for...
by Admin | Jun 1, 2012 | News |
Don’t get strangled by the Triffids round your doorway this summer, help is at hand! Our wirework lattice canopies are the ideal solution to lift and support the most energetic climbing plants. The ideal choice for a front door canopy would be the Roman Door...
by Admin | May 1, 2012 | News
Window boxes are the ideal way to create instant mini gardens. Our Georgian window boxes are the ideal choice for a long lasting, durable solution for any window display. Fill them with your favourite pots and plants such as these Busy Lizzies. May is the month for...
