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Published On - 18th January 2021

Emily blog, Copper

What is Copper?

Copper is a member of a family of metals called ‘the red metals’ – and it’s easy to see why. You probably encounter copper every day, in everything from loose change in your pockets to the pipes that keep your home warm. But what are the main properties of copper? And how can...
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Published On - 8th December 2020

James Murray Aluminium, blog

What is Aluminium?

Aluminium is one of the most prevalent metals on the planet, making up around 1.59% of the earth and 8% of its core. It is the third most abundant chemical element we have, after only oxygen and silicone. It’s also all around us: drinks cans, kitchen foil, mobile phones and laptops can all be ...
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galvanised plant pot with the text "Flowers & Garden" on the front

Published On - 10th November 2020

James Murray blog, Galvanised

What is Galvanised Steel?

Galvanised steel is one of the most widely-used metals in the world. Chances are you come across this metal almost every day, both inside and out. But what is the difference between galvanised steel and regular steel? And how can you tell? Photo by Bernard Hermant on Unsplash What Does Galvanised St...
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aged copper splashback in blue kitchen

Published On - 20th October 2020

James Murray blog, DIY, Kitchen

7 Modern kitchen decor ideas

The kitchen is very definitely the heart of the home so anything you do to decorate it needs to make it as beautiful and as practical as possible. Combining those two characteristics is more difficult than you might think, which is why we put this post together. We have come up with some modern kitc...
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