April is an ideal time to create a beautiful entrance way by adding a door canopy. Whether to protect yourself from April showers or to add character to your home our range of hot dip zinc galvanized steel canopies are handmade in our workshop near Bath to your exact specification. We can paint any product in any [...]

Spring is the ideal time to fill your window boxes with evergreen box, ivy and colourful primroses, daffodils or tulips. We have an excellent selection. The Ironwork window boxes shown was sent in by one of our US customers in Nashville, Tennessee who was delighted with the trio of custom made design. She’s filled the black window [...]

Our planters can now be seen outside many new Ivy Brasseries springing up around the country, just like these at Tower Bridge in London. When we were asked to design and make the first batch of café planters for Tower Bridge last year, we were delighted that The Ivy chain chose our solid steel planters [...]

Our highly skilled craftsmen were temporarily stuck in these very large, bespoke steel planters commissioned in December. You can see two, from a set of four, bespoke troughs designed to sit on a newly designed south facing terrace. As they’re pre-zinc galvanized, the welds can be seen up each corner, soon to disappear once they’ve [...]

High quality British products are always a joy to source and finding so many huddled together at the market was inspiring. We bought some local cheese made in deepest Somerset and craft ale from Wiltshire. The silver jewellery, knitted jumpers and velvet hats were a delight, as were the fabulous food and drink stalls. Nothing [...]

Yes! This truly is a genuine sale of mostly bespoke sized door canopies, fireguards and window boxes. Visit our Offers page now before they’re gone. John & Co deny ever having made any products with incorrect dimensions, so the reason that we have a small quantity of door canopies, porches, fireguards and window boxes remains a mystery [...]

Our Traditional Guards or Contemporary Fireguards offer the perfect stylish solution to your woodburning stove problem –  keeping Fido and children safe from fire. Of course, it may be that you need to keep Tiddles and the grandchildren safe, either way, our Traditional or Contemporary fireguards will ensure that there’s a design and finish to suit [...]

A zinc door canopy or porch can offer the protection we may need during the extremes of weathers here in the UK. As storm season approaches and the visit from Ophelia looming, the arrival of a tropical storm is still thankfully an unusual visitor, however, being prepared is always a wise decision. Adding a strong [...]

If you are planning a trip to a gardening show or plant fair this summer, then now's the time to buy a large planter or trough. Fill your boot with evergreen shrubs and flowering plants for an instant colourful display worthy of Best in Show! Our planters will last a lifetime and require no self [...]

Do you have any of our products in your lovely garden, over your door or in front of your stove? If so, send them in. We'd love to share some of your images on our website, as we receive so much wonderful feedback from our customers. Don't worry about the quality, just email the photograph [...]