Posts Categorized: Help & Advice

5 Dangers of Choosing A Clad-Over Conservatory Roof

If you’re considering upgrading your conservatory roof to something more solid and usable all year round, you may have been tempted by the “clad-over” option. Unfortunately, what looks like a cost-effective quick fix often comes with considerable hidden risks. At KLG Rutland, we always recommend a proper tiled or hybrid roof replacement for safety, performance… Read more »

Conservatory Or Extension: Which Is Right for Your Home?

Sliding patio doors on a large conservatory

If you’re seeking some extra living space in your home, a new extension might feel like the only option. However, even a single storey extension can be a disruptive and expensive project – not something to be rushed into. Installing a conservatory can be a lot more convenient. Generally it will be a lot quicker,… Read more »

Smart Conservatories: The Future of Year-Round Living

Once upon a time, conservatories and orangeries were a space saved for summer. Reserved for lazy afternoons when the sun was shining and skies were clear. Not anymore. Modern technology has helped turn these once seasonal living spaces into rooms that can be used any time of year. Rooms where you can live, relax and… Read more »

Preparing For Winter: How To Know If You Need A Window Replacement

It’s the middle of the year, you’re enjoying the sunshine, and then the nights start to draw in. Before you know it, winter and the colder weather have arrived. Making sure your home is prepared for the colder months means you can enjoy a comfortable, consistent temperature all year round. Don’t wait until the last… Read more »

Conservatories – The Ideal Addition To East Midlands Countryside Homes

A countryside home in the UK with an added conservatory

Here in the East Midlands, we’re truly fortunate to have such stunning countryside on our doorstep. Whether it’s the glorious Peak District National Park, the historic Sherwood Forest, the spectacular Charnwood Forest or tranquil Rutland, the scenery around us is a joy to behold. If you’re lucky enough to live in rural countryside across Nottinghamshire,… Read more »

Patio Door Ideas: Connecting Indoors With Outdoors

Patio doors are one of the most sought-after home improvement products available in the UK, bringing a host of benefits to homeowners up and down the country. Their primary function is obvious yet significant – they act as a seamless transition from a home’s interior to its outdoor space. This can improve your home life… Read more »

Bungalow Extension Ideas

If you’re living in a bungalow, you might think the idea of extending your home is a little difficult, but as long as you have a little land available to the rear, front or side of your property, there’s no reason you cannot expand your living space. One of the most popular and easy-to-achieve bungalow… Read more »

How To Choose The Right Front Door Colour In 2025 – And Beyond

Your front door is arguably the most important factor in the outward appearance of your home. It’s the first thing guests will notice when they arrive at your home and helps form a first impression on what the home and its occupants are like. Some homeowners like to grab attention and kerb appeal with their… Read more »