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…
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…
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…
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…
Floor-to-ceiling Aluminium Sliding Doors Our latest blog article looks at our favourite aluminium sliding door projects in Surrey. Floor-to-ceiling aluminium sliding doors are an excellent choice for new builds and home renovation projects in Surrey. Not only are they incredibly sleek, stylish and modern, but they are also highly secure. With sliding glass doors, you can make easy access to…
Introduction Are you living in a modern home that lacks individuality and character? Maybe you have a more traditional property with replacement windows but want to add some character back into the property? Read the latest TVW blog post about heritage windows and doors to find out if they are truly the right choice for your needs and property. What…
Introduction Are you keen to add extra living space to your property but would like to include the positive impacts of the natural world? If so, a modern glass extension with a biophilic design is a great idea. Not only does a glass room extension provide a safe and enclosed space, but they also allow you to see nature at…
Introduction to Floor to Ceiling Windows Large floor-to-ceiling windows and doors have been a growing modern trend amongst homeowners, architects and developers within new builds and existing openings in renovation projects that require a maximum amount of natural light, and there is no sign of it slowing down anytime soon. With the recent update to Approved Document L of the…
We all love to spend more time outdoors during the summer months, soaking up the warm sunshine and embracing nature; however, only some have the luxury of a garden or balcony, and those that do only sometimes have time to truly enjoy it. What if you could combine both worlds with an indoor-outdoor atmosphere? By simply opening your windows and…
Introduction Investing in bi-folding doors is a great way to make your home more spacious. Find out about flush and low thresholds for bi-folding doors before you buy! Bifold doors are hugely popular with homeowners as they help open up the internal space and provide access to the outdoors even when the weather stops you from going outside! However, before…
With Spring in the air and warmer weather just around the corner, homeowners start to think about their outdoor space. The kitchen is the heart of the home and a place where we spend most of our time. That is why many homeowners look to upgrade Kitchen patio doors to improve the kitchen’s functionality and lifestyle. Outdoor kitchens and living…
Introduction Have you ever wondered about the evolution of double glazing? We’ve got all the latest information you need about modern window solutions. Double glazing is something that most of us take for granted, but it is not shocking when you consider that it is a feature of more than 90% of UK homes! However, have you ever stopped to…
Are you thinking about a luxurious glass kitchen extension or glass box extension that will extend your living space and become the hub of your home. Glass offers many benefits, including energy efficiency, maximises natural light and creates a seamless connection with the outdoors and nature. Glass is one of the most sustainable building materials that is becoming an increasingly…
Our Sales Director Paul Mills at Thames Valley Windows talks about Industrial-Style Internal Doors. Video Transcription So, today, we’re going to be looking at the two different entrance doors that we have on display here. And on this side, we have the more classic look; these are transom bars, and they are physically holding this lock box in place…
Natural light, space and brightness are among the most significant factors to consider when designing a home’s interior. In our latest blog article, we put together some dining room ideas for external and internal bi-folding doors. Whenever a living space is bright and spacious, it creates a minimalist and warm ambience. A colourful room filled with objects became a trend…
Read Our Latest Guide on Double Glazing for Listed Buildings (Grade 1 & 2) Owning a listed building allows you to enjoy a piece of history and provides a unique living opportunity. Still, it also includes restrictions on replacing windows and home renovations, requiring you to follow specific guidelines. You will need to submit a planning application to the local…
Glass links add a breath-taking architectural feature to connect two independent buildings bringing the space together as one. Internal and external glass link corridors or walkways have been used within commercial buildings, healthcare facilities, the education sector and retail developments for centuries to provide a sheltered walking area. Glass links are a relatively new feature to residential properties but are…
Curved kitchens, eye-catching Crittal style doors, and sustainability are a few kitchen design trends that are up and coming! The kitchen is the cornerstone of family time and the heart of our homes, a place to entertain and relax with family and friends. The fascination with kitchen design trends and gaining inspiration from Instagram-able homes began long before lockdown. But…
Yesterday some of the team had a great day at the Fit Show 22 at NEC, exploring the latest developments, emerging trends, and innovations within the glazing industry. Fit Show is a biennial event and the largest UK leading trade exhibition for fabricators, installers, and architects working within the window, door, systems, hardware & tools industry. The exhibition was…
Black Heritage style windows and doors for gable ends are among the hottest trends in home renovations, modern loft conversions and new builds. Within the glazing industry, we see many changeable trends. However, the industrial window and door trend has genuinely stood the test of time and continues to grow in popularity among homeowners and architects. Glazed gable ends are…
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Our showroom consists of:
Thames Valley Window Company
Head Office & Showroom
44 Longshot Lane
Bracknell
Berkshire RG12 1RL
United Kingdom
Designed so you can view most of our product range, our show room will help you understand what options will work best for you and your home.
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