Portfolio Tag: Re-thatch

Re-Thatch – Kibworth

Re-Thatch – Kibworth
Complete Re-thatch in Kibworth Here at Heart of England Master Thatchers, we have recently completed a re-thatch in Kibworth on this lovely cottage. The owner had also asked for a thatched fox on top of their newly thatched property, and this has become very popular since Leicester City won the Premier League last year.  …
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Ideal Home Show London

Ideal Home Show London
Roof Thatching at The Olympia London Here at Heart of England Master Thatchers, we are currently creating a modular house for the Ideal Home Show in London. We will be there from the 24th of March to the 9th of April. It will be a full size working house built with building regulations in mind.…
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Great Interior Design Challenge Cottages in Ashby

Great Interior Design Challenge Cottages in Ashby
Thatched by Heart of England Master Thatchers Did you watch the “Great Interior Design Challenge”? (It’s on Wednesdays, BBC 2 at 8pm) It is a great show where people compete against each other, re-designing real people’s homes. One person goes home at the end of each episode until eventually there is a winner. There is…
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How long does a thatched roof last for?

How long does a thatched roof last for?
Preserving your roof Over the years I have been asked one question persistently, and understandably people need to ask it, how long does a thatched roof last for? This question is probably one of the most popular questions I have been asked! The answer to this depends on a lot of variables from material to…
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