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Kitchen Design Ideas

Kitchen features and design decisions can last for twenty years or more, so they are important to get right first time. Taking time to consider the best fit for your family and in terms of how you use the space – do you have young children you want to raise in the home, do you… Read more »

Supplier Profile: CAST Staircases

CAST was established in the 70’s and developed in the 80s as a stairs’ manufacturer. CAST Staircases now cover a surface of 85000 square metres and distributes across the national territory. In addition, CAST also sell staircases to France, Belgium, Spain, Canary Islands, England, Malta, Switzerland, Russia, Ukraine, China, Ghana and California.

Identifying Dry Rot in your Home

Dry Rot, which can also be known as Serpula lacrymans is a fungus, which destroys wood, using it as a food source.  Dry rot is famous for eating away at wood and timber in ships and buildings, and can occur almost everywhere in the world. It is a result of wood or timber repeatedly becoming… Read more »

What is Dry Rot anyway?

We know that Dry Rot can affect most any home and leave much damage in its wake. Having Dry Rot in your home can leave you with many questions, so we’ve put together a few answers explaining what is Dry Rot.

5 Things You Need To Know About Dry Rot

Dry Rot can cause a lot of problems in a home, and be expensive to repair. To help you identify Dry Rot and repair the damage, we’ve put together a fact sheet on the five top things you need to know about Dry Rot.

3 Keys to Preventing Dry Rot in Your Home

Dry Rot, which can also be known as Serpula lacrymans is a fungus, which destroys wood, using it for food. Found almost globally, dry rot is famous for eating away at wood and timber in ships and buildings. However, it can cause real damage to your home in areas left exposed. Since Dry Rot is… Read more »

Wood and Glass Internal Doors

When choosing internal doors for your home, there are a few things to keep in mind. Design of your home will dictate whether glass or wood doors are the best decision.

Window Coverings and Maintenance

Once you have new windows installed in your home, you’ll want to make the best of them. Here, we’re talking window coverings and maintenance. Covering Keeping a hold of the privacy in your home essential, and why window covering is such an essential element of your home design. Whether you live in cold climate, or are… Read more »

Our Top 5 Interior Design Blogs

Redesigning your home, or even redecorating a room is a big task. It can also go very wrong, without an overall plan to how you want the room to feel like. At Architectural World, we’ve got a few favourite bloggers whose ideas and images are inspiring that we thought we should share with you. Here’s… Read more »

Internal Double Doors for your Home

Internal Double Doors are a powerful design statement in your home, in whatever material you choose.  Glass Internal Doors Glass Internal Doors are best suited to the kitchen/dining or living areas in the home. They provide the option of opening up or dividing your space, depending on your needs. This is a very useful option… Read more »