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big and small, short and tall, contemporary cool, timeless and traditional, quirky and quaint — there is a vast array of windows and doors to complement your new home or renovation, but where do you start? We've tracked down leading industry experts to guide you.

PLANNING WINDOWS AND DOORS

Talking to experts who specialise in windows and doors is a great way to start. Robin Ziejka from The Woodworkers Company says that's because these elements are key features of a home. “It's an old saying that the doors and windows are the eyes and mouth of a house and the hardware is its handshake,” shares Robin. “Carefully designed joinery becomes the most distinctive feature of a well-designed house and skill in its design can turn an ugly duckling into a swan.”

With so much on offer, design professionals can expertly guide you as modern technology evolves and new products emerge. “When you discuss doors and windows with someone who

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