Our gardens are cherished outdoor spaces that, no matter their size, we want to make the most out of during the warm summer months. So, as summertime gets closer and closer, and the weather grows increasingly warmer, now is the best time to upgrade your garden with quality products, ensuring it is ready in time for […]
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Autumn Garden Activities For Children
Across the UK, millions of children have recently headed back to school – but this doesn’t mean you should abandon involving your child in outdoor activities at home. Quite the contrary, in fact – with gardening experts at the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) having told inews.co.uk that kids who spend their evenings and weekends in […]
View MoreWooden Side Gate Safety
If a home garden’s security has an Achilles’ heel, it is very likely the side gate. Left unlocked, a side gate can easily be used by a burglar to access a home without passers-by or neighbours noticing – especially given that many side gates are concealed by foliage or shadow. Even when kept locked, side […]
View MoreThe Impact That Temperature Can Have On Wooden Gates
A gate isn’t just an entryway; it can act as an enchanting visual flourish in your home’s outdoor space, as a way to provide extra security, or as a way to offer more privacy to your outdoor areas. This applies whether the gate is installed as an entrance to your garden or driveway or instead […]
View MoreWhy You Should Invest In Iroko Hardwood Gates
Here at Village Products, we offer a range of durable hardwood and softwood gates as well as some fantastic, bespoke gate ironmongery and wood treatment options. Our hardwood garden gates, hardwood side gates and hardwood driveway gates come in a selection of different timbers and in today’s blog, we’re going to be focusing on Iroko wood and why it makes a great wooden […]
View MoreVillage products COVID-19 Update
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we have had to temporarily reduce staff numbers in our workshop. Therefore, there may be some delays in the manufacture and delivery of your gate. Our current delivery times are as follows: Single gates: up to 8 weeks from order. Double gates: up to 8 weeks from order. […]
View MoreHow to Termite-Proof Your Wooden Gate
There are lots of reasons to choose wooden gates over metal gates, but that doesn’t mean that there aren’t problems you can run into. Whenever you are dealing with outdoor wooden furniture and structures, you have to consider the potential for termite infestations. Fortunately, there are things that you can do to reduce the risk […]
View MoreWhich Treatment is Right for Your Wooden Gate?
If you don’t look after your wooden gates, even the sturdiest units aren’t going to last as long as they should. On the other hand, if you look after your wood properly, then your wooden gates can last for years. Why Should You Treat Your Wooden Gate? There are two reasons that homeowners should consider […]
View MoreYour Guide to Buying Gates Online
At Village Gates, we specialise in wooden gates. From garden gates and side gates to driveway gates, we offer a wide range of gates that are carefully handcrafted by our fine woodworkers and individually tailored to your specifications. Our wooden gates are made using the best materials available and are fully customisable. You can choose what […]
View MoreChoosing the Right Timber for Your Hardwood Gate
If you’re looking to invest in a new gate for your garden or home, hardwood gates tick all the boxes. For starters, they look amazing. With their sleek design and striking appearance, hardwood gates add a touch of luxury, elegance and sophistication to your outer premises. Having a hardwood gate in your garden or on […]
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