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DOOR AND WINDOW TRENDS

A key trend in door and window hardware is towards finishes such as brushed brass and matte black. Such finishes add a huge amount of visual appeal to the exterior and interior of a building. Matte black, for example, is a sophisticated option that sits well alongside a while raft of materials and can be added seamlessly to a contemporary or more traditional setting. Door and window hardware is an important element of a building’s design, and should never therefore be an afterthought. These latest trends are Door and window hardware is an important element of a building’s design, and should never therefore be an afterthought.

demonstrating that the hardware chosen for a building can have a big impact on the overall aesthetics and is key to a harmonious design overall. sophisticated Matte Black, that creates a strikingly sophisticated impression on building interiors and exteriors.

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FORMICA DOOR COLLECTION

Formica Group launches a refreshed range of designs with its Formica® Door Collection

The Formica® Door Collection encapsulates a refined selection of eye-catching colours and wood decors and tactile surface finishes into high pressure laminate (HPL). HPL is the perfect material to meet the demanding design and surface performance requirements for architectural doors, in today’s modern commercial and residential environments.

Formica Group has carefully considered the most suitable and useable designs and decors for door design; introducing 15 new ‘colors’, all available in Matte58 texture and 4 selected ‘colors’ now available in Naturelle and Linewood textures to present wood detailing on colour. The Formica Door Collection has truly been inspired by nature and introduces 20 new wood decors in a variety of textures, matched to best suit each wood design.

Nina Bailey, European Design Lead at Formica Group comments “The updated Formica Door collection has been refined and designed to contain the most suitable and useable designs and decors for door application. The collection contains the full Formica ‘colors’ offering as well as a range of woodgrains and a small selection of patterns. When selecting the products for the Doors range we really considered the aesthetical qualities that a door brings to a space. Doors are not only functional fixtures to close off The Formica Door Collection has truly been inspired by nature and introduces 20 new wood decors in a variety of textures, matched to best suit each wood design.

spaces and to provide an entrance and exit, they are a key part of the overall interior design and can often be the finishing touch to creating a crisp and refined look.“

Style meets durability

The inherent properties of Formica® High Pressure Laminate means the Formica Door Collection is highly resistant to stains, impact, scratches and moisture, is hygienic and easy to maintain. The result is a Collection offering surfaces with the strength and durability to ensure the beauty of the door remains intact over time, providing an alternative solution to a painted door, wood or veneer, composite or PVC.

To view the Formica Door Collection and to order a sample please visit www.formica.com

ELEGANT AND TIMELESS

Ahmarra’s Artisan Panel Door Collection

Ahmarra Door Solutions are one of the UK’s leading architectural door manufacturers covering all sectors including luxury residential, hotel, airport, education and commercial. They work closely with interior designers and architects to manufacture bespoke doorsets, and have developed sector specific ranges to aid design decisions and specification.

Their Artisan Panel Door Collection adds a touch of luxury to any home or business. The collection includes their most successful traditional and contemporary panel doors, which can be tailored to complement your interior design. Ahmarra offer full product certification, including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, FSC® and the Q-Mark Fire Door Manufacturers scheme.

All of their stunning Artisan doors are made to order, ensuring that your project is truly unique. You choose the style, the material and the finish, creating the perfect look with limitless options. Ahmarra also offer a colour matching service, so that doors can be made to match other elements of your design scheme. They can even supply extra components to complement the doors, including skirting boards, lining, architraves and ironmongery.

Ahmarra have supplied bespoke panel doors to many high-end properties including Magna Carta Park, a private residential estate in Surrey, Pentagon Apartments in Herefordshire and Arts House in Kensington, London.

Based in Hampshire, Ahmarra have been manufacturing doors for over 25 years. They are proud to fly the flag for British manufacturing and use traditional craftsmanship, cutting edge technology and the finest materials to guarantee exceptional standards. Ahmarra are also committed to sustainable working practices, and as such, use FSC® certified timber sourced form responsibly managed forests to manufacture their doors and frames. of service, whilst making the entire process as simple and as practical as possible for you. Their experienced specifications team are always on hand to offer guidance and ensure Buildings Regulations are met. They also offer a Q-Mark certified fire door installation service.

All of their stunning Artisan doors are made to order, ensuring that your project is truly unique.

To learn more, visit; www.ahmarra.co.uk or call 02392 389 076

Panel Door Collection

Our Artisan doors grace some of the finest residences in the UK

 Bespoke doorsets designed to suit your unique project  Available in a range of specialist stains, veneers and factory paint finishes  Architectural ironmongery service available  Dedicated specification team available to assist  Certified Q-Mark fire door manufacturer and installer

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