The Best Draught Excluder for Front Doors in 2022
Written By laura on July 1, 2022The BEST Draught Excluder For Front Doors - Get Yours Now! First of all... what is a draught excluder? A front door draught excluder is a tiny strip that sits around the edge of your external front door to prevent daughts, water and little bugs getting into your home. It is an essential detail for front doors, ensuring you don't...
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How to Seal Oak Veneer Doors
Written By will on April 15, 2020If you do not know how to seal oak veneer doors, you may be asking yourself “do I need a professional to complete this job”, although you would like to attempt it yourself. Lucky for you we have put together this guide so you can become an expert in sealing oak veneer doors
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Painting Oak Doors – Tips and Advice
Written By will on November 27, 2019We all want to upgrade our home and make it look more appealing, however, we like to do this in an affordable way. One of the most simple and cheapest ways to improve your home appearance is by painting your oak doors. Whether you are adding a fresh coat of paint to cover up stains on external doors or just want to change the colour of your external door, painting your doors can have a great impact on the appearance of your home.
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How to Clean Oak Doors
Written By will on July 24, 2019Oak doors are very elegant and add a beautiful look to any property however like many things they are susceptible to stains and marks. In this article, we will walk you through how to clean oak doors so you can remove even the toughest of stains.
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How to Treat Your Oak Doors
Written By will on May 30, 2019Oak doors can give any home a new lease of life. However, after purchasing a new door, it is essential to treat and maintain it to preserve its quality and lifespan. Whether you are treating a brand-new solid oak door, veneer door or even a used door, you need to take great care to ensure your oak stays beautiful and remains strong throughout its life. Treating your door will allow you
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Six Frequent Errors to Avoid When Installing Internal Doors
Written By will on June 15, 2018No matter whether you're restoring an old property, building a brand new one or just looking to give your home a much-needed makeover – there are numerous reasons why you might be looking to get some advice on internal doors. Taking the time to choose specific styles and designs, is the easy part – the hard part comes when you come to hang the doors.
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Caring For Your Newly Delivered Solid Oak Doors
Written By will on November 12, 2015Here at UK Oak Doors we take great pride in our brand and the relationships we have established with our customers since we were formed in 2005.
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The Big Guide to DIY Jargon
Written By will on November 28, 2014Ever been stumped by complicated technical terminology or DIY jargon? Not to worry - we've tackled those technical terms and delved into the DIY jargon to bring you our BIG guide to the meaning behind all that tricky lingo! Just click the image below to explore our illustrated guide to DIY jargon, or scroll down for the text version. For more jargon-busting, check out our guide to door jargon.
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A Quick Guide to Decorating Your Door At Christmas!
Written By will on November 17, 2014If you've always wanted to decorate the outside of your house but just haven’t known where to start, door decoration is a nice place to begin! The front door is the focal point of the outside of your house. It’s usually the most eye-catching feature and even if it’s not, whoever approaches your home to enter it will be greeted with the festive cheer of your decorations.
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How to Trim a Door to Size
Written By will on August 27, 2014Internal doors are made in several standardised sizes. Most modern doors are 1981mm x 762mm, but there are bigger and smaller doors on the market too. If you live in a property that has unusually sized door openings, you may find it difficult to find the door you want in a size that matches the opening. The best solution is to buy a door that is slightly too large and trim it down to fit.
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