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  • 2023 Halloween competition
    1st October 2023

    2023 Halloween Competition

    This Halloween, Thames Valley Windows is celebrating by giving you the chance to enter our Halloween Competition and be in with a chance to win £50 Amazon Voucher & sweet treats🎃👻 Post your outdoor Halloween decorations or pumpkin carving ideas in the comments section on our Halloween post 🎃 To enter the Halloween Competition giveaway: 🎃Follow Thames Valley Windows Facebook Page…

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    • Conservatory Furniture Trends to Look for in Autumn 2023
      29th September 2023

      Conservatory Furniture Trends to Look for in Autumn 2023

      As the summer draws to a close, are you ready to cosy up your conservatory? Get ready to explore the latest conservatory furniture trends for the autumn of 2023. These autumn furniture trends will transform your conservatory or Wintergarden into a stylish haven, like a warm hug on a crisp autumn day. From vintage pieces that exude charm to natural…

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      • OUR FAVOURITE GLASS ROOM EXTENSIONS
        27th September 2023

        Our Favourite Glass Room Extensions

        Welcome To Our Very Favourite Glass Room Extensions – Before and After Glass room extensions and contemporary living spaces are a stunning way to make the most of your outdoor spaces, allowing abundant natural light and unobstructed views of your garden and bringing the outside inside with sliding doors. With this in mind, we are not surprised that more of…

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        • Homebuilding & renovating show Excel September 2023
          26th September 2023

          The September Homebuilding & Renovating Show at Excel was a Great Success

          Thames Valley Windows designers had an amazing time at the Homebuilding & Renovation show at Excel last Sunday. Thank you to everyone who visited us on the Internorm stand! We enjoyed meeting you and can’t wait to start designing your glazing solutions for your projects and being part of your journey. If you could not attend on Sunday, do not…

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          • Specialist Access Equipment we use for when Handling Glass
            21st September 2023

            Specialist Access Equipment we use for when Handling Glass

            Over the past ten years, windows and door glazing panels have been getting heavier, thanks to increased insulation with the move towards triple glazing and more oversized windows and doors in residential homes and commercial buildings. This has happened simultaneously as European manual handling rules have been getting stricter and require employers to risk assessing manual lifting. This means that…

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            • Victorian Windows
              20th September 2023

              Home Renovation Projects in Berkshire – Before and After

              Welcome To The Review Of Our Favourite Home Renovation Projects In Berkshire Over the recent months, we have been proud to work on many exciting home improvement projects in Berkshire, from bathroom renovation to a loft conversion. However, few stand out in our memories as being especially rewarding to complete, thanks to the stunning results achieved and the delight our customers…

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              • SILKA Windows launches its SILKAselect trade partnership at Silverstone!
                18th September 2023

                SILKA Windows launches its SILKAselect trade partnership at Silverstone!

                Last Friday, our sales director Paul Mills and designer Luke Schofield had a great day at the luxurious surroundings of Silverstone when SILKA Windows launched its SILKAselect trade partnership exploring the latest Silka aluminium windows and doors within the glazing industry. The day started with a welcome drink followed by a delicious buffet lunch later. With plenty of opportunities to…

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                • 5 Ways to Create an Instagram-Worthy Bedroom
                  18th September 2023

                  5 Ways to Create an Instagram-Worthy Bedroom

                  In the age of social media dominance, where visual storytelling reigns supreme, the concept of an Instagram-worthy bedroom has gained significant importance. Your bedroom is not just a place to sleep; it’s a canvas for self-expression and a sanctuary of style. In this article, we’ll explore five key strategies to help you craft a bedroom design that’s a personal haven…

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                  • 2023 Christmas Installation Dates
                    18th September 2023

                    2023 Christmas Installation Dates

                    2023 Christmas Installation Dates It’s now less than 100 days until Christmas. Many consider completing those home improvements in time for the festive season. If you’re considering replacing your windows or doors or adding some extra space with a Glazed Structure or Orangery or, these are the dates you need to know. To ensure the best chance of installation before…

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                    • Orangery extension
                      13th September 2023

                      Our Favourite Orangery Extension Projects in Berkshire

                      Introducing A Selection of Our Favourite Orangery Extension Projects in Berkshire Modern Orangeries is rapidly becoming one of our most frequently requested extension projects. These brick-built additions to the home feature an entire wall of bi fold doors and a glass roof to maximise natural light and the benefits of indoor/outdoor living, effectively opening space and creating a luxurious and…

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                      • How can your windows impact your carbon footprint
                        12th September 2023

                        How can your windows impact your carbon footprint?

                        We generally consider greenhouse gas emissions when considering our carbon footprint concept. To reduce this, we might consider driving less or buying locally produced food that hasn’t had to travel by plane. But did you know that your home or office windows can also impact your carbon footprint? While they don’t directly emit carbon dioxide Co2, the indirect impact can…

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                        • 4th September 2023

                          Internorm’s 2023 Autumn Promotion Triple Glazing for the Price of Double!

                          Internorm’s 2023 Autumn promotion starts today Find out how Internorm can help you save money on your energy bills. Save a little extra money on new triple-glazed windows this Autumn with triple glazing for the price of double. Internorm 2023 Autumn promotion is back by popular demand! From Monday, 4th September to 15th November 2023, enjoy the benefits of triple…

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                          • Solarlux 40th Anniversary - Bifold Doors Promotional Discount
                            1st September 2023

                            Solarlux 40th Anniversary – Bifold Doors Promotional Discount

                            Solarlux Celebrates its 40th Anniversary To celebrate its 40th anniversary, Solarlux is offering a promotional discount on Ecoline, Highline and Combiline bi-folding doors. *Terms and Conditions: Offer excludes actual quotations and existing orders. Minimum order £1,000 ex. VAT ends 30.09.2023. These discounts are for a limited time, so don’t miss out. Contact us today for a free, no-obligation quote CREATORS…

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                            • Visit Thames Valley Windows at the Autumn Excel Homebuilding & Renovating Show at Stand E111 on Sunday, 24th September 2023!
                              29th August 2023

                              Not long now until the Autumn Excel Homebuilding and Renovating Show, September 2023

                              Visit Thames Valley Windows at the Autumn Excel Homebuilding & Renovating Show at Stand E111 on Sunday, 24th September 2023! The show is held at the ExCel Exhibition Centre and runs from Friday, 22nd September until Sunday, 24th September. We will be on stand E111 in the glazing section, so please visit us. Come and discover Internorm’s luxurious and high-performance…

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                              • Designing your Dream Kitchen that’s Functional
                                23rd August 2023

                                Designing your Dream Kitchen that’s Functional

                                When designing the rooms in your home, the kitchen requires the most planning and, as a result, the most of the budget. Knowing your priorities for a dream kitchen helps the kitchen design process, but to know what you want, you need to know what’s out there. Essential Elements for a New Kitchen That’s Both Functional and Fabulous From high-quality…

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                                • Traditional Red Brick House With Black Windows
                                  11th August 2023

                                  On Trend – Traditional Red Brick House With Black Windows

                                  The traditional red brick house with black windows is back on trend. A traditional property that was popular for many years but became less favoured during the ’80s and ’90s, with the sudden popularity of white and cream-rendered houses. Now like 80s fashion, a traditional red brick house with black windows is making a comeback with the introduction of modern…

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                                  • bank holiday opening times
                                    10th August 2023

                                    Office Closed for August Bank Holiday Weekend

                                    OFFICE CLOSURE AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY Thames Valley Windows Office will close Friday, 25th August 2023, at 4 pm for the Bank Holiday Weekend. The office will re-open on Tuesday 29th August at 9 am. During this time, our Bracknell showroom is still open by appointment only. If you are considering your home improvement projects, you can still request a  quote…

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                                    • kitchen windows
                                      3rd August 2023

                                      Types of Kitchen Windows – A Glossary

                                      With so many different styles of kitchen windows available, it can be daunting knowing which window design will enhance the kitchen with fresh air, allow maximum light to flow into the space and improve your home’s energy efficiency.   The kitchen is the heart of the home. That’s why kitchen renovations are one of the most popular home improvement projects…

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                                      • 31st July 2023

                                        Our Favourite Modern Barn Conversion Projects

                                        Modern Barn Conversions – An Introduction Modern barn conversions are becoming increasingly popular as the advantages these traditional-style properties offer become more apparent. While some people choose to live in their original building, others turn farm buildings into holiday homes or a venue for weddings or other events. Thanks to the beautiful original period features of agricultural buildings, from high…

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                                        • One of our Architectural Glazing Projects won a 2023 AJ Retrofit Award.
                                          26th July 2023

                                          One of our Architectural Glazing Projects won a 2023 AJ Retrofit Award.

                                          We’re delighted to announce that our collaboration with CaSA Architects and Top Job Building to deliver a contemporary sustainable home in Wiltshire has been awarded the 2023 AJ Retrofit Award in the best sustainable home under £500k category. Organised by The Architects’ Journal, The annual AJ Retrofit Awards celebrate the design, engineering and construction excellence for repurposing existing buildings. The…

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