Designing a coffee station at home

Despite the daffodils sprouting there’s still a chill in the air. The weather is leaving much to be desired and we’ve got a while to wait before the evenings are truly light, so creating a warm, cosy and relaxing space at home will be the ideal solution for many. Introducing ‘cafécore’, the idea of creating your own personal café in …

Images of orangeries from Hampton Conservatories

Images of orangeries

A bespoke design service means that your orangery can be tailored to your exact wants, needs and preferences. Whilst this has a wealth of benefits, it can be a daunting process to start if you lack a clear understanding of how you want the exterior of your orangery to look. Images of orangeries from Hampton Conservatories Here are some images …

What is meant by the term ‘orangery’?

You may have heard the term ‘orangery’ when it comes to glazed extensions, but what are orangeries, where do they originate from, and what are they used for? An orangery is a large glazed structure, similar to a conservatory or glasshouse. Originating in Europe during the Renaissance period, orangeries were often built within gardens or palaces and grand estates, boasting …