10 STEPS TO UPDATING YOUR CONSERVATORY

1 SHUTTERS WITH SOUTHERN STYLE

Using shutters for partial cover in the conservatory can offer the best of both worlds. They keep the glass windows partly covered for coolness, but with a tilt of the slats you can let more sun in and regulate the temperature while still letting the air circulate. This hardwearing option can also offer privacy in an all-glass room and add a touch of tropical or southern American style.

2 Raise the rooflight

For a modern take on a traditional conservatory, an extension with rooflights, lanterns and bi-fold