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Ideal Home
Ideal Home
Amy Reeves

This one reason is why I had to pay three times as much as I wanted to replace the windows in my home, but it turns out it was the right decision

Green windows in green kitchen with belfast sink and wood worktop.

When we bought our higgledy-piggledy renovation project I had a giant list of the work the work needed. One of the list items was replacement windows for the 1970s extension, which actually makes up the majority of living spaces.

The windows were cracked single glazed units with a cottage style frame splitting the glass into tiny panes. Initially we had hoped that since this section was not the adjoining 1700s stone cottage we could get away with using high quality uPVC windows in a heritage style.

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