Classic Home Improvements

Tile trim doesn’t just have to be used on straight, flat areas of tiling. It is also perfectly suitable for use on tile corners, which is important aesthetically and in terms of safety as well. If you don’t use tile trim corners, you might find yourself in a position where actually, your tiling is sharp and unsafe. As a tiler, it’s important never to leave a job in this way – safety must be of the utmost importance. The only way to ensure a corner has been rounded off safely…read more

A garage door is an essential component of the home, and if you haven’t updated it recently, you may want to think about it as winter draws in. The weather is harsh and you are going to want to protect the contents of your garage, especially if you keep a car or other valuable items in there. If your garage is attached to your house, it will be better insulated if you have a new door that will stop cold air from getting in. Choose a door that is going…read more

Rooflights can be used to let in some extra ventilation, as well as making a home or workplace lighter. The benefits of rooflights are manifold – you can make everything about a building more pleasant by installing one. Hinged rooflights are perfect for areas that require ventilation on a regular basis. This could be a kitchen or bathroom, or perhaps just an office area where workers could benefit from some fresh air. Think about how a hinged rooflight could help improve your environment. There are generally two types of hinged…read more

Rooflights and skylights are a good way to bring more light into a home or business. Here are some things to consider if you are thinking of installing them on your property: Think about the building type. Is it residential or commercial? This will dictate the kinds of roof lights that are suitable. For example, polycarbonate domes are very tough and are usually used for public and commercial buildings. Consider your roof type. If it is pitched, you will need to choose specific rooflights that will work with this type…read more

There are certain instances in which a property owner would like a certain outdoor area to have a roof to protect people from certain weather elements, yet they find it unnecessary to have a roof when the weather is nice. There is a roofing option that can meet such a need and this is why we will take a look at operable roofs. These units create quite the unique appearance. The first thing a person might be wondering is what this type of roof actually is. The concept is a very simple to understand and…read more