Overheating in homes is becoming a significant concern as modern architectural trends favour large windows and doors for improved natural light and outdoor views. Unfortunately, these windows allow more sunlight to penetrate, particularly during times of the year when the sun is low in the sky. The result is homes that are excessively warm, making them uncomfortable and often requiring artificial cooling.
Retractable Mesh Insect Screens effectively blocks midges, mosquitoes, and other flying critters, ensuring a comfortable, bite-free environment indoors.
Whether on Flying Ant Day or at any time throughout the year, Appeal Shading’s Insect Screens will keep your home protected from flies, bugs and other pests…
Roof lanterns might have an unorthodox shape but they’re actually very easy to measure for. Here’s what we do when we want to fix new blinds.
Insect screens, also known as fly screens or bug screens, are mesh coverings that are installed over windows and doors. They are designed to allow fresh air to flow into your home while keeping flying insects out. These simple yet effective additions to your windows and doors can make a world of difference in keeping flying insects out and allowing you to enjoy the summer season to the fullest.
If you’ve no idea what honeycomb blinds are and were embarrassed to ask, here’s all that you need to know. From energy efficiency to noise insulation, this is our short guide.
Window shutters are a popular choice for homeowners looking to add to the aesthetics and functionality of their windows. But are window shutters worth the investment? In this article, we will explore the benefits of window shutters and how they can add value to your home.
As summer approaches, UK homeowners are on the lookout for ways to revamp their outdoor spaces and make the most of the warm weather. The h1925 Haus Awning® is a stylish and innovative solution that can transform any outdoor space. This high-quality awning provides shade, sun protection, and creates a comfortable and inviting space for friends and family to enjoy.
When it comes to bathroom window treatments, homeowners in the UK often face the challenge of finding a solution that combines style, privacy, and durability. That’s where bathroom shutters come in. These versatile window coverings have become a popular choice for bathrooms due to their ability to let in light while maintaining privacy, as well as their durability and stylishness.
Bay window shutters offer a stylish and practical alternative to traditional curtains and blinds. They are specifically designed to fit the unique shape and angles of bay windows, providing a seamless and tailored look. Whether you have angled or square bays, bay window shutters can be custom-made to perfectly fit your windows.
Plantation shutters, also known as interior window shutters, are a classic and timeless choice for window coverings. They are typically made of wood or faux wood and feature wide slats that can be adjusted to control the amount of light and privacy in a room. The design of plantation shutters allows for maximum versatility, as they can be fully opened to let in natural light or closed tightly to block out unwanted sunlight.
When you’re window shopping for window blinds, there are 2 standout choices that people often get confused about – Honeycomb Blinds & Pleated Blinds. While they may appear similar at first glance, the two have some key differences. In this article, we will delve into the differences between honeycomb and pleated blinds to help you make an informed decision for your home.
Discover how our design consultants tackle Somerset’s weather challenges and how our Honey Comb Blinds become the best solution to British Weather. Get expert advice for efficient home shading solutions.
If you’re wondering if Thermal Conservatory Blinds are good value for money, then wonder no more. In this article we deep dive into the benefits of energy efficient shading solutions and how they can save money on your energy bills.
We at Appeal Shading are thrilled to announce our receipt of The Feefo Gold Trusted Service Award, a testament to our unwavering commitment to providing top-notch customer experiences.
When people refer to cassettes as they talk about awnings, they’re referring to the case into which the awning retracts. The purpose it serves is to protect the awning from the elements, including harsh weather conditions, dirt, and any other natural causes of damage. Naturally, there is a direct correlation between the protection gained from the amount of protection you get and the amount of money you have to pay. For context, there are 3 different cassette types at 3 different price points:
You should first know what you need out of an awning. Defining what you need out of an Awning is the first step you need to take in order to determine its size and position in your home, from there you can decide on specs and durability by implementing the following:
When people have insect screens installed, maintenance isn’t at the forefront of their thinking, and as a result, they can count the number of years that go by before degradation starts on one hand. This often happens because of 2 reasons. Lack of research before installation, and most importantly, how to maintain your insect screen.
Bugs, insects, and all manner of flying pests come in waves with the changing seasons. Depending on where you are, your insect screen might be keeping out a wider variety of pests than you realise. Throughout the year, the different pests they keep out change, and for you to understand the extent of protection you get out of an insect screen, it’s important to know what you need protection from:
The National Self-Build and Renovation (NSBRC) is the only permanent venue of its kind in the UK, home to self-builders, home renovators, trade industry experts, and all things home improvement. It’s a place that hands out industry expert advice for the many thousands of self-builders, renovators, and home improvers here in the UK to advance their self-building journey.
