How to Make a Green Extension
Ultimately, using less energy and generating less carbon dioxide can lead to big savings on your utility bills in the long term. To build a truly green extension you have to think about several aspects. You have to think further than what electrical supplier you’re going to have or what light bulbs you’ll use. There […]
How to make your garden into a Tuscan paradise
Summer is truly here and at Multifold Doors we are enjoying our bi-folding doors wide open. The British people are spending more time in their gardens, relaxing after a hard day’s work. This is not something we are used to. So we thought we would take a look at making that outdoor space of yours […]
How has the Kitchen Changed?
Traditionally, a British house would have separate spaces for the living room, dining room and kitchen. This cleanly separates the house up but reduces space. Now people are seeing the advantages of an open plan house and remodelling by having walls knocked through to create kitchen/dining rooms or just larger kitchens. As large kitchens have […]
How to Maintain and Clean Your Bi-Folding Doors
Multifold Doors’ bi-folding doors aim to bring the outside in, and whilst the origin aluminium doors require little maintenance these a few tips to ensure the continued performance throughout the 20 year manufacture’s guarantee. Track Let’s start with the movement. One of the key features of our bi-folding doors is the smoothness of their movement […]
Solar tiles or panels
Residential solar power has traditionally come from large roof panels. However Tesla has recently released information on their newest product, affordable solar tiles. Tesla completely changed the electric car industry and believes they can do the same with the solar roof tile. Solar roof tiles have been around for just over a decade; however they […]
Residential Doors
So far Multifold Doors have focused on bifolding doors, windows and blinds. However we now have a new product available; the Residential Door, made as always by our trusted suppliers at Origin. The Origin residential door is no ordinary front door; it has the same features as our other products such as increased thermal efficiency, […]
Bifolding Doors vs French Windows
If you have a small space for windows or doors in your project then you may face the decision whether to choose bi-folding doors or French windows. The two types of doors appear to be very similar at first glance; however there is more to them than meets the eye. The Origin French Window is […]
How have windows evolved?
Since their conception, glass windows have had the ability to exhibit fashion, wealth and power. Romans developed basic colourless pane glass windows in around the 1st century AD however it had been in use for some time in the shape of cups and bowls. Colour had been used on delicate materials since the early Egyptians […]
The top 5 plants to bring your garden to life this spring
Spring in England is usually still a bit chilly; the t-shirts and flip-flops aren’t out quite yet. However, the plants in your garden are just waiting to flourish. These can change your garden from being a leafy, frosted patch of ground into a bright and attractive space. Daffodils are the first indicator that spring is […]
Why do we work with local suppliers?
Multifold Doors use only the best and that’s why we chose to have Origin as our supplier. They make some of the best doors and windows on the market, with fantastic insulation, security, safety and style. They are a hard product to beat. They are also 100% British. Origin products are made in their High […]
