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Choosing blinds for your orangery or garden room
Our garden rooms include clever ventilation features and solar glazing to keep them feeling cool while the sunshine bathes the room below. Some clients still choose to install blinds as...
How to use Pantone’s Classic Blue in your home
The latest in our guest blog series is by Natalia Peel from BritishStyleUK, who explains how to use Pantone's 2020 Colour of the Year, Classic Blue, in your home...
Why engineered timber is the future
uPVC Conservatories may have suffered a bit of a reputational crisis over the past few decades, but beautiful timber glazed extensions are very much the height of fashion… so long...
How to have a sustainable Christmas
Gifts, food and… sustainability? With such a significant emphasis on shopping and commercialism, Westbury investigates how you can transform your Christmas festivities into an environmentally friendly affair – while still...
Christmas table decoration ideas
The big day is fast approaching, so don your festive jumpers and get your dining table ready with these on-trend Christmas table decoration ideas…
Hosting etiquette: making your home guest-ready for Christmas
With a bit of preparation and a little festive cheer, you can make your home sparkle, ready for guests and visitors throughout the holiday season. Ensure that everyone feels welcome...
How to make a Christmas wreath
Set some time aside during the busy festive season for a bit of creativity. Making your own Christmas wreath is easy and extraordinarily fun. What's more, if you use natural...
How secure are garden rooms and orangeries?
Most people assume that glazed extensions prove to be attractive targets to potential burglars. On the contrary, if constructed well, then their toughened glazing and strong joinery can make them...
Helping wildlife in your garden this winter
What could be better than sitting at your window on a cold winter’s morning with a hot drink to watch the birds and animals in your garden? Winter is a...
The 10 best pendant lights for your garden room or orangery
An orangery is a handsome addition to any home and can be used throughout the seasons. The right lighting can speak volumes about your personal style and tastes, while setting...
The art of forming healthy, lifelong habits
Between the cold dark days and the indulgences of the upcoming festive season, getting into good or healthy habits will probably be the furthest thing on anyone’s mind until New...
Interiors inspired by nature: new Farrow & Ball collection
Renowned museum and wallpaper experts Farrow & Ball have collaborated with the nation’s most beloved museum for the very first time to create a collection inspired by the great outdoors....
Collectors special: crystals, meteorites, and fossils
Spectacular crystals, meteorites and fossils could make perfect ornaments for your home, bringing something extraordinary and unique to your interior. Whether you want to invest in a single showstopper or...
Beginner’s guide to planning a glazed extension
Once you have decided to commit to a garden room or orangery, there are a few things to consider and decisions to make. We understand it can feel a little...
Handy tips to help you maintain your garden room this Autumn
When it comes to our timber garden rooms and orangery extensions, we always recommend that our clients give them a small amount of maintenance twice a year – once in...
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