Posted on 06/07/2015

Whether you’re looking to sell your home soon, have been on the market for some time, are an investor looking for a great way to garner interest in your property or you are simply looking to bolster the value of your house for the future, there are a number of great ways in which you can really impr

Posted on 06/07/2015

Help Us to Help You! If you’ve had a good look at our website you’ll already have seen that Dio-Met offer a huge range of home-enhancing installations and DIY services that can be used either on a private or public basis. You may have also seen that we pride ourselves on our dedicated bespoke ser

Posted on 03/07/2015

Purchasing a glass or metal balustrade system for your home, garden or office can be a daunting prospect and a decision that should not be taken lightly. Trust must be placed in the hands of your supplier so choosing the right one is paramount – after all this is a structural product designed to sto

Posted on 03/07/2015

Tips for Planning a Bathroom Design Keep it simple One of the most important considerations when planning a bathroom design is to keep it simple and resist the urge to overload a design or cram in features. Simplicity is attractive and affords a more spacious feel even in smaller bathrooms. Fillin

Posted on 01/07/2015

The visual impact of a staircase on both the internal and external of a property can be huge – getting it wrong can ruin a first impression, impact the flow of design and impact the overall feel of a domestic property or business premises. Getting the design right however can create a visual wow-fac

Posted on 30/06/2015

Protecting and preserving your railings Wrought iron railings are used around property perimeters in the form of boundaries, on staircases as balustrades and around verandas to form a balcony guarding. The finish of wrought iron railings can vary from primer painted and gloss finished, galvanized

Posted on 30/06/2015

Building regulations – what you need to know. There is often much confusion surrounding building regulations, planning applications, and the whole process involved in undertaking works, here is a small guide to help. We must first differentiate between planning approval and building regulations ap

Posted on 29/06/2015

SUMMER IS COMING! It’s nearly that time of year again – time to finally start enjoying the weather – and while we may be in Britain, there will be sunshine! Why not make the most of the hot and the humid days we do get by making your home or garden ‘summer friendly’? By this, we mean that there a

Posted on 29/06/2015

Dormer windows have become a popular design feature in UK housing although the term itself comes from the French word domir, meaning to sleep. Dormer windows, or simply dormers as they are often referred are the perfect way to create space and gain headroom in an otherwise restricted bedroom area. D

Posted on 26/06/2015

SPECIALISED IN STEELWORK Here at Dio-Met you may well have noticed that we offer a huge range of different steelwork installations and fittings, ranging from glass balconies, balustrades and canopies to galvanised shed security fixtures, steel staircases and cat ladders. What you may not realise is