Archive for October, 2017
The best of Hotel and Bar Designs from international designers
The new design season brought to life a new collection of styles and trends by renowned international brands. At the London Design Festival, we saw cutting-edge designs, far from the goody and bright colours, mixed with florals and pastels, thus…
Design Tips for a More Modern Entrance Hall
If you are looking to renovate your hall, stairs, and landing, there are a few ways in which you can make it stand out. By taking the right steps, you can make a huge difference to the appearance of these…
Choosing the Right Handrails for Your Business Premises
When it comes to fitting new balustrades in your business premises, you need to consider what kind of handrail you want. When you are looking for the right handrail for your business premises, you should consider which materials and styles…
The Pros and Cons of Wooden Balustrades
Balustrades are an important safety feature but this doesn’t necessitate them being boring, bland or even predictable in their style, features or the material either. Wood is a common material used in balustrades, both inside a property and externally too….
5 Safety Issues to Look Out for When Installing a Balustrade
If you are looking to install a balustrade at your property, there are a number of key safety issues that you need to be mindful of. By familiarising yourself with these potential issues, you can reduce the risks involved…
Balustrades and Traditional Style Properties: How to Make Railings Look More Rustic
If you are fitting balustrades in a rustic-style property, not all materials and styles would look in keeping. Check out our guide on how to make balustrades and railings look more traditional and rustic. What is the Rustic Style? Before…
How to ensure you specify the latest trends in balustrade designs
Structural glazing systems are an increasing feature in modern architecture ideology, having being integrated into construction designs more and more over the last one hundred years. This is evident in the number of glass balustrade designs and balconies that now…
The Benefits of a Statement Balcony in Your Home
When it comes to making your home stand out, one of the ways you can do this is with an internal or external statement balcony. There are many benefits that come with having a beautiful balcony installed. Adding a balcony…
Railing Safety Guidelines
Railings are an essential safety feature. No matter whether the balustrade is internal or external to a commercial public or domestic building, you need to be confident your railings and balustrade meet the current set of safety guidelines. * What…
What is the Best Type of Handrail for Elderly People?
Falls are the most common type of accident that an elderly person can suffer from. The effects can be all kinds of injuries from cuts and bruises, to broken hips and other bones and joints. Unfortunately, some of the injuries…