Decking oils help enhance, nourish and protect softwood and hardwood garden decking from weathering, wear, mould, algae and wood boring insects. With so many decking oil products available on the market, it can be very overwhelming pinpointing the best decking oil for the job. This article looks at the different types of decking oil available.
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As 2018 comes to an end, we thought it would be a great idea to take a look at what Blueprint's top-selling, most popular products were this year and put it all into the one article for easy viewing. Among the thirteen products are wood stair refurbishment kits, glass balustrade, metal spindles, pine open louvre doors, wall mounted handrails, hand-made solid oak cottage doors and floors to name a few. Click here to find out more.
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The fourth article in the fortnightly series is a step by step guide on how to finish an interior door. An inexpensive, simple but effective DIY task, staining and finishing your interior doors is a great way to 1) Protect your door 2) Highlight the natural beauty of the wood, and 3) Make an old looking door look new again.
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The third article in the fortnightly series is a step by step guide on how to fit the interior door handles to a new or existing door. Interior door handles can be quick and easy to install or replace. The information in this step by step guide applies to a new interior door.
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The second article in the fortnightly series is a step by step guide on how to trim an interior door. Over time, you might find that your interior doors become a nuisance to open or close. The same will often apply after buying a new interior door or installing new flooring; particularly carpet. This article provides a great solution.
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The first article in the fortnightly series is a step by step guide on how to hang an interior door; both in a new frame and existing frame. Fitting a new door can be a very tricky, hands-on task so I would only recommend to people that are experienced and confident in home renovation or someone that loves a DIY challenge.
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It's becoming more and more common to see glass balustrade in a variety of different commercial and domestic settings. To keep the glass in place, we recommend glass clamps. This article looks at the uses of glass clamps, the advantages of glass clamps and the products we stock here on the Blueprint Joinery website.
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Feeling overwhelmed or just can’t find the time when it comes to renovating yours or someone else’s home? Whether you’re a homeowner, DIY enthusiast, home renovator or tradesperson, we can help take away some of the confusion and time required planning a new renovation project. Get in touch with a member of our expert team today.
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Using a few tools, a basic knowledge of wood joinery and some newly purchased stair balustrade, refurbishing the look of your staircase can be very easy. A common question we get asked at Blueprint Joinery is how to fix a handrail to a newel post. This article looks at the different types of handrail bolt kits we stock here on the website that will help make fitting a handrail to newel post super easy.
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A door canopy is cheap to buy, easy to fit, does not require planning permission and could be the ideal solution to your problems. There are several other benefits to having a porch installed also. This article discusses these benefits.
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