Free conservatory, window & door ideas guide

Make more
of home.

A beautifully designed, 12-page ideas book to help you imagine more light, more usable space and a home that feels more like yours.

Explore room layouts, windows, garden doors and entrances with practical questions to bring to a conversation about your Shropshire or Mid Wales home.

Free PDF · 12 pages · Instant download

Cover of Make More of Home, the free Shire Conservatories ideas book
Created by Shire ConservatoriesShrewsbury based since 2003For Shropshire & Mid Wales homes

Inside the ideas book

Four ways to see your home afresh.

The guide starts with everyday life, then looks at the details that shape how a home feels. Each chapter pairs visual ideas with questions you can use when planning a change.

01

Room to live

Plan the purpose, furniture and flow of a new room before settling on its shape.

Explore conservatories
02

Let the light in

Notice how window proportions, opening positions and overhead glazing affect a room.

Explore windows
03

Open to outdoors

Consider the garden view, the route outside and how your doors work each day.

Explore garden doors
04

A warmer welcome

Bring colour, glazing and entrance details together with the character of your house.

Explore entrance doors

A look inside

A little inspiration.
A clearer starting point.

See how the book brings together genuine Shire installations and labelled design inspiration. These are a few of the pages you’ll be able to save and revisit.

Lookbook spread showing Shire and inspiration conservatory photographs with three room planning notes
Plan a room around how you live
Lookbook spread comparing the view from a window with a completed Shire bay window installation
Frame the view and keep the character
Lookbook spread showing a glazed garden room and practical notes on doors to the outdoors
Think through the garden connection
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From ideas to your home

Notice what matters.
Then make it practical.

As you read, mark the pages that feel right and note what you want to improve. A Shire home survey can then consider the property’s proportions, existing openings, access and product choices before a quotation is prepared.

  • What should the room do on an ordinary day?
  • Where would you like more light or a better view?
  • Which details should feel at home with the house?
Discuss your home with Shire
White framed conservatory completed by Shire at a brick home
Shire completed installation

Good to know

Before you download.

Is the ideas book free?

Yes. Download the 12-page PDF directly and keep it for your own planning.

What is in the guide?

Visual inspiration and practical notes on new rooms, window design, garden access and entrances, with questions to help you think about your own home.

Are all the photographs Shire installations?

The book includes completed Shire work and supplied design-inspiration photography. Every photograph is labelled so you can tell them apart.

Do I need to choose a design before speaking to Shire?

No. Tell the team what you would like to change. A free, no-obligation survey can help establish suitable options for your property and the scope for a quotation.

Your home. Your next chapter.

Take the first idea home.

Download the book, find the pages that speak to you, and come back to them when you’re ready to talk.

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Your next step

Tell us what you would like to improve.

You do not need to have every detail decided. We’ll discuss your plans and the next step, including a free, no-obligation survey where appropriate.

  • Talk through your priorities
  • Explore suitable options at a survey
  • Consider the quotation before deciding

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