The age of Edwardian Style was ushered in with a new king, King Edward VII, after the reign of Queen Victoria, which offered a brief period of architectural and interior design style as the King only reigned for a short time period. However, in that … [Read more...]
Interior and exterior design in Contemporary homes
Influenced by the modern movement in architecture, the concept of interior and exterior contemporary style is something that has a wide interpretation because it is not attached to any particular genre or narrow set of design aesthetics thanks to … [Read more...]
Renovating or Restoring Georgian Houses
If you have a Georgian house and are in the process of restoring or renovating, there are some things to know about how to bring it back to its original glory as well as where to find certain exterior products like a Georgian exterior door to help … [Read more...]
Interior and exterior style in Victorian homes
The Victorian architectural period was born during the reign of Queen Victoria and developed into numerous and distinct architectural models, including everything from High Victorian Gothic Revival, Victorian Italianate, Second Empire architecture … [Read more...]
Georgian homes: Interior and exterior style
Developed approximately between 1720 and 1840, Georgian style architecture replaced Baroque style architecture in England and draws on a diverse set of architectural features from other architectural schools around the world. The Georgian style, … [Read more...]
How to Select an Interior Door for Your Home
In many ways, interior doors are just as important as exterior doors. They divide up your home, provide privacy, keep a room warm, and even serve as an additional decor feature that displays your personal style. Before dashing out and just thinking … [Read more...]
Timber is the Winner
Doing our bit for the environment, because we care! Here at Old English Doors we believe that timber is the winner! In the world of building, timber is our only re-newable building material. The production of uPVC, aluminium, steel and concrete … [Read more...]
Care and Maintenance Advice for Wooden Doors
This post offers care and maintenance advice for wooden doors to help keep your doors well presented and preserve their life expectancy. Care and Maintenance Keeping your wooden front doors beautifully presented with sparkling clean glass and hand … [Read more...]