Bring the outdoors indoors with Dream Bi-folding Doors
20.05.2023 - 07:55
/ manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Those fortunate enough to have bi-folding doors know the joys of “bringing the outdoors indoors” - the glorious natural light that fills the room and, perhaps, a feeling that the garden is a mere extension of your kitchen.
So it’s not surprising that bi-folding and sliding doors are this season’s must-have as we try to make the most of every ray of sunshine this summer.
And one company helping to make that dream a reality for its customers is Dream Bi-folding Doors. Its new showroom in Unit 1b Albion Trading Estate, Mossley Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, perfectly showcases the beautiful products it has created.
“Bi-folds and sliding doors are very popular at the moment - it’s what everybody wants,” explained John McCarthy, who co-founded Dreams with business partner Stuart Lee.
“They let the light into your property and, if they are open and it's a nice warm day, you can sit in your kitchen and still feel like you are in the garden.”
And it’s not just the big homes which can benefit. Dreams tackles jobs ranging from about £1,400 for a set of bi-folding doors to a £198,000 contract to fit doors and windows to a penthouse apartment block. With the exception of the glass, everything is manufactured in-house while they conduct on-site surveys and have their own fitting teams.
“Bi-folding doors, sliding doors, windows, rooflines, roof lanterns - anything aluminium - we can either supply it or supply and install it,” said John.
“We don’t just do big houses, we do small houses, two-up-two-downs and properties with yards.”
The new showroom is, says John, “a bit of a game changer” for Dreams. He added: “We have created it to look as though it is a home - so if someone calls and says they are thinking about having bi-folds they can