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Inspiration & Advice

Are you looking for useful do-it-yourself advice? Do you want to know how to clean your artificial grass, or are in need of some ideas for a garden transformaton? At Howarth, we have plenty of how-to guides, product selections, and inspired themes to help you towards making your home or next garden project a success! 

 

We are much more than just timber, and with our innovative ideas and practical advice, you can create a home to be proud of.


How to paint skirting boards

How to paint skirting boards

Painting skirting boards may not be your first choice of using your time, but it’s a job that can really enhance the look of your home! Whether you’ve got brand new skirting boards to paint, or you want to give your previously painted boards some TLC and you’re looking for a guide to show you how to do it, then you’ve come to the right place! Before you pick up your paintbrush, there’s one very important thing to do, which is to pull all your furniture awa …
26th Jul 2022 Emily Green
How to fit skirting boards

How to fit skirting boards

Skirting boards are used to cover the joint where the wall and the floor meet each other, and depending on the nature of your project, you will either be replacing the skirting in a room or fitting new skirting as part of a room makeover. If you’re wanting to add both  architrave and skirting, then it’s a good idea to match the styles for a consistent look. Skirting boards come in a variety of different materials, such as primed MDF, fully finished MDF, softwood and hardw …
26th Jul 2022 Emily Green
How to lay laminate flooring

How to lay laminate flooring

Modern laminate flooring is quickly becoming a popular option for homeowners. It's durable and long-lasting, with a wide range of styles and colours to select from. This sort of flooring is simple to maintain and is perfect for locations with a lot of foot activity. Although installing laminate flooring is quite straightforward, being cautious and thorough with your preparation is essential for if you want to avoid complications in the future. So therefore, we will provide you with as …
25th Jul 2022 Emily Green
How to cut laminate flooring

How to cut laminate flooring

If you intend to cut laminate flooring and want to learn more about how to do it, this guide is for you. Installing laminate flooring is an excellent method to improve the appearance of your room, and cutting the laminate is an important part of the process. Follow the steps in this article carefully to learn how to cut laminate flooring step by step. https://thedestinaytions.blogspot.com/2020/06/how-... Step 1: The Basics If you're new to …
25th Jul 2022 Emily Green
Understanding Door Construction and Styles - JB Kind Doors

Understanding Door Construction and Styles - JB Kind Doors

When reading through door catalogues or looking at information in showrooms, we understand that some of the more technical terms, such as 'semi-solid core' and 'beading,' can be overwhelming. So, because we want our clients to be as informed as possible before purchasing one of our doors, here's a convenient and thorough reference to all the door-related phrases you're likely to encounter. After all, knowledge is power!   Core construction The phrase 'core construction' of a doo …
25th Jul 2022 Emily Green