Glevum Blogs

When it comes to home improvement, windows are often ignored until you feel a draft or see condensation. However, waiting too long to replace your windows can lead to higher energy bills, compromised comfort, and even structural problems. As experts in the field, Glevum is here to help you spot the signs that it may […]

Adding a conservatory to your home is a transformative decision that offers numerous benefits, enhancing your living space and lifestyle. At Glevum, we specialise in crafting bespoke conservatories tailored to meet homeowners’ unique needs and preferences in Gloucestershire, the surrounding counties, and South Wales. With nearly one in five homes having a conservatory, conservatories are

As we progress further into 2025, UK homeowners continue to seek ways to enhance their properties, embracing modern design, sustainability, and smart technology. At Glevum Windows, we’ve seen first-hand how trends have evolved over the past year and what is shaping up to be popular in the year ahead. Whether you’re planning home improvements or

Winter is often seen as a quieter time for home projects, but December and January can be some of the best months to tackle home improvements. For homeowners looking to make the most of the colder season, winter presents unique opportunities for specific upgrades and necessary maintenance. In this guide, we’ll explore why winter can

As autumn descends upon us, the crisp air and shorter days remind all homeowners of the impending winter chill. This year, more than ever, energy efficiency is set to become the primary motivation for those considering upgrading their windows and doors as the prospect of less government support and an increase in the price cap,

A conservatory is a stunning addition to any home, offering a perfect blend of indoor comfort and outdoor charm. However, like any other part of your home, it can start to show signs of wear and tear over many years. It can start to appear dated, or you can just grow tired of the way

Are your windows and doors showing signs of wear and tear? Are you torn between repairing them or replacing them altogether? Making the decision can be challenging.  Glevum Windows is here to guide you through the process. In this article, we’ll delve into the factors you need to consider when deciding whether to repair or

In today’s environmentally conscious world, making sustainable choices for our homes isn’t just a trend; it’s a necessity. This was backed up by a survey conducted by Centrica last year that showed 55% of people thought we should be making our homes more sustainable and 47% had already taken steps to do this. From reducing

In the rapidly evolving landscape of modern living, the integration of smart home technology has become synonymous with convenience, efficiency, and security. There are an estimated 2.22 million smart homes in the UK. A survey last October found that 57% of homes now contain a smart device. More than 1 in 6 of us control

Are you considering selling your home and looking for ways to boost its market value? Investing in strategic home improvements can significantly increase your property’s worth and attract potential buyers. Utilising our nearly 40 years’ knowledge of home improvement, we’ve compiled a list of ten effective home upgrades, focusing on adding value to your property.