IDEAS & ADVICE

Confused by MDF? What is it? What can it be used for? MDF has come a long way over the last few years and there are a multitude of varieties available to suit all kinds of projects, both inside and out. Read on for further information on the ranges available.

One of the biggest choices our customers have to make when embarking on a DIY project is whether to purchase pre-finished or un-finished products. Most timber products such as doors, flooring, mouldings and cladding are now available pre-finished, so it’s worth considering the pros and cons of the product when planning your job.

Don't know where to start with choosing your worktops? With the range of worktop materials, styles and colours now available it’s hard to know where to start when choosing your new worktop. Here, we’ll give you the run down on the pros and cons of solid wood and laminate worktops.

Why buy a standard shed, when you can make a shed to your own specifications with materials supplied by Atlantic Timber.

It's not all work and no play at Atlantic Timber. As proud sponsors of Manchester Storm Ice Hockey Club our Managing Director, Martin Buckle, paid them a visit recently for a tour of the rink and the facilities

With the clocks going back, and the cold nights drawing in, now is the time to prepare your home for winter.

With so many types of decking available on the market, Atlantic Timber take a look at the pros and cons, to enable you to make an informed decision on which is best for your garden.

Thinking of sprucing up your garden this summer? Add a warm inviting feel to your garden with timber decking, fences and gates and other timber accessories to give your garden the "WoW" factor this summer.

Planning a space saving kitchen? Read our top tips on how to achieve a professional look.