It is officially summertime here in the UK, and that can only mean one thing – it’s time to dust off the BBQ and get it ready for the season ahead! BBQ’s are the perfect excuse to eat food, get merry and enjoy some quality time with your friends and family – and you get to show off your decking system, too!
Read MoreWhen it comes to home and garden improvements, making over your underused garden into an outdoor space you can’t get enough of is all part and parcel of the renovation process. Thanks to a very popular TV show in the 90’s – Ground Force (you might have heard of it?) - decking has been one of the most sought after garden features ever since.
Read MoreLooking to improve your stair aesthetic? Combine your DIY skills with our staircase parts to affix your handrail to a newel post. Read on to find out how!
Read MoreIt’s not easy to fix hand rails to newel posts using traditional mortice and tenon joints, but Blueprint Joinery offer a simple fixing system that anyone can use.
Read MoreWe would put fitting oak stair cladding in the “Competent DIY’er” category. As long as you can measure, mark and use a saw accurately then the job of converting your exiting staircase into a solid oak looking stair is pretty simple.
Read MoreWe have just listed a full range of open louvre doors after a long discussion about whether people still buy them?
Read MoreDid you know the maximum spacing between stair spindles must not allow a 100mm sphere to pass between them? We get asked this question quite a bit and sometimes forget that not everyone knows the basic things to do with stair part specification.
Read MoreDid you know you can buy real oak string veneer to cover your old painted, softwood stair string?
Read MoreBlueprint Joinery has teamed up one of the UK’s leading cottage door manufacturers to offer you Made to Measure Solid Oak Cottage Doors from the Heritage Collection.
Read MoreAXXYS Chrome and Oak Stair Parts sales are on the increase due to the demand of Contemporary looking Stair Balustrade Systems; however the AXXYS Origin Range still attracts a large number of customers with its contemporary spin on traditional handrail systems.
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