RANGE REVIEW: TIMBER & WOOD CARE Greenhouses are getting glam this summer
The era of the purely practical greenhouse is over. Homeowners are reimagining these traditional structures as beautiful, design-led additions that play a pivotal role in the garden’s aesthetic, says Forest Garden, one of the UK’s largest manufacturers and distributors of wooden garden products. New research from Forest Garden
reveals 68 per cent of greenhouse owners questioned plan to paint their greenhouse this summer. And of those, two thirds – 66 per cent – are opting for a shade of green. Dark hues came in second, with
The UK’s first fully modular timber stair parts system
Redefine your hallway with Pürra, said to be the UK’s first fully modular timber stair parts system. This modular handrail system and modular spindle solutions combine sustainably sourced pine with a revolutionary slot-and-fix design. Achieve a premium, customisable finish for a faster, cleaner installation at an accessible price point. Pürra represents a next-generation
approach to staircase design. Traditionally, a staircase renovation could require over 100 intricate saw cuts; Pürra reduces this to fewer than 10, dramatically cutting down on-site time without compromising on quality or joint integrity. By choosing a modular system, you are investing in a precision-engineered solution that ensures consistent, reliable results every time. Designed to complement the leading interior trends of 2026, from the minimalist lines of Nordic styles and Scandi style staircases to the timeless character of Shaker style staircases and Mid-Century Modern
interior designs, Pürra empowers you to be the designer.
Pürra is one stair system with infinite possibilities. It provides: • Five Spindle Designs: Choose from five distinct silhouettes to create your signature look. • Universal Components: A single universal cap and pre-drilled rails allow you to mix and match components with ease. • Custom Finishes: The high- quality pine is ready to be painted or stained. For a 2026 look, consider colour-drenching your Pürra® system in earthy moss greens, sophisticated burgundies, or a blue palette to create a grounded, cocooning atmosphere.
Pürra is engineered for trade From quote to order in minutes with new window designer
generation online window designer – a first for trade partners ordering and installing wooden windows in the UK.
Timber window manufacturer Wooden Windows, now part of StairBox, has launched a next-
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The innovative software is bringing traditional specification of new window projects into the digital age making it easier to visualise new window designs. Customers no longer need to wait two to three days for a quotation, with the new online builder generating instant online quotations and orders. With accurate measurement tools and new customisation options trade customers & DIY homeowners
can use the online tool to design their perfect windows with both flush casement, and lipped casement timber windows to choose from. As part of the new upgrade to the online configuration tool, Wooden Windows has also launched new fully painted window options with the most popular requested RAL colours such as winter white, anthracite grey, heritage green and cream now being available to order. The Windows are pre-sprayed at their purpose-built spraying facility in Staffordshire and delivered directly to site in just four weeks with all hardware included, halving the time it takes to install. With the correct care, timber
17 per cent of those planning to paint their greenhouses opting for black or grey shades, while 11 per cent went for blue and six per cent said pink. Forest Garden has an extensive range of wooden greenhouses,
from historically inspired Georgian and Victorian buildings to beautifully constructed traditional glasshouses. They also cater for smaller gardens and yards with its lean- to greenhouses offering excellent growing potential over a compact footprint. Forest Garden conducted the
research across their Instagram channel. 106 respondents took part. Forest Garden’s range of
greenhouses are available now, with prices starting at £417.99. Visit
www.forestgarden.co.uk for more details.
Embrace the changing season with Naturewall’s warm wood panelling
Spring brings with it a sense of renewal, and this year, the most impactful home resets are rooted in the natural world, says wood panelling expert Naturewall. By bringing the outdoors in
professionals yet styled for the home. For the professional, Pürra® means more jobs can be completed in less time. For the homeowner, it means a durable, strength-tested system that meets all domestic regulations while serving as a beautiful architectural focal point. Visit https://trade.
richardburbidge.com to find out more.
through organic textures and warming wood tones, homeowners can create spaces that are not only beautiful to look at but offer a sense of calm. Naturewall’s range of SlatWall and fluted wall panels are ideal for those homeowners looking to breathe new life into their home this spring. Designed and manufactured in the UK, each panel has been designed for straightforward installation, making them an accessible choice for even the most novice of DIYers. Among Naturewall’s panels,
SlatWall Waterproof Walnut is ideal for adding rich warmth, while SlatWall Acoustic Honey Oak and Black Panels bring a lighter, spring- ready feel with a modern edge. Fluted designs, such as the
Arborelle Walnut Fluted Wall Panel, introduce gentle shadow lines that catch the light throughout the day, adding movement and visual interest. SlatWall Acoustic Sappy Walnut Panel combines warm wood tones with sound-absorbing qualities, making open-plan spaces feel calmer and more comfortable. Naturewall’s range of wooden wall panelling is available now, with prices starting at £74.99. See
www.naturewall.com for more information.
windows are built to last a lifetime and with the new Wooden Windows online tool you can select from the highest quality timber materials including Pine, Sapele, Oak and Accoya.
Start your window design today by visiting: https://
woodenwindows.com/
windowbuilder.html
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