Advice Centre

• Research

Research undertaken by Origin shows the required ingredients for a Happy Home.

• Research

There is no doubt about it… Moving house is expensive and can be incredibly stressful, especially when the housing market is unstable. For this reason, many home owners choose to stay put and make the most of the homes they live in by carrying out home improvements instead of moving.

• Interior design

No matter the size, shape or layout of your home, there’s one thing that it has in common with every other home out there… Potential. The problem is, all too often, we simply exist within the four walls of our homes; ‘putting up’ with furnishings and décor which are just OK, not even contemplating the fact that a quick lick of paint or some carefully chosen accessories could transform the space.

• Your outside space

With more and more of us enhancing our living spaces with bi-fold doors, it goes without saying that if your home looks shabby on the outside, it will inevitably have a negative effect on how it appears on the inside. It doesn’t have to be a huge task to make the most of your outside space in the winter, and the following tips can help maintain a bit of interest even if the sun isn’t shining.

• Locations

Read what to consider when building an extension—what costs you'll face and who you need to hire. Get ideas for how to complete your project with bi-fold doors.

• Interior design

When designing a kitchen from scratch, or even revamping your existing space, it can be difficult to know where to start. Whilst you will want to incorporate everything that suits your individual taste and style. What may look best, doesn’t necessarily work best and so kitchen design really is an area where we need all the help that we can get.

• Installation & maintenance

Bi-folding doors are extremely easy to look after but do require a little bit of maintenance to ensure they last for years. To ensure your doors remain in their peak condition, you just need to follow a few simple operation and maintenance steps.

• How to choose your bi-fold doors

Choosing to install an Origin Bi-fold Door into your home will transform your living space into a welcoming, light filled area with no boundaries between the inside and out. Knowing where to start isn’t always easy but with our Practical Guide, we can guide you through the entire process, including tips on what to look out for and finding out what’s best for you and your home.

• Installation & maintenance

Top tips for the simplest way to clean your bi-fold doors .