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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

When investing in a new gate for your home, the material of the gate is a big factor to consider. Whether you’re looking to install a garden gate, a driveway gate or a side gate, the two most popular options to choose from are wood and metal. Both materials have their pros and cons. These […]

The right garden gate is not only aesthetically pleasing, but also offers a high degree of security and privacy for your home. When it comes to choosing the right gate for your garden, it can be a challenge thinking about all the things you need to consider. We’ve got a few handy tips to help […]

These days, we’re more conscious than ever about the planet and the health of the natural environment around us. Here at Village Products, we’ve seen that more and more people are taking steps to reduce their carbon footprint and embrace sustainable living. With climate change and habitat erosion, a lot of natural wildlife is under […]

The harsh weather of winter is known to cause all kinds of damage to external surfaces and materials here in the UK. One of the most serious impacts it can have is on your wooden gates. If you’re here, then that means that you know that the integrity and appearance of your gate are at […]