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Energy Efficiency: Creating a Space You Can Enjoy All Year Round

One of the most common concerns homeowners have when considering a conservatory, orangery or garden room is whether the space will actually feel comfortable throughout the year. Older conservatories in

Orangery vs Conservatory vs Garden Room: Which One Is Right for Your Home?

If you’re looking to create more space at home, you’ve probably come across three popular options: conservatories, orangeries and garden rooms. While they can appear similar at first glance, each

Home Improvements for New Builds: What Homeowners Should Know

New builds offer modern living, energy efficiency and a blank canvas – but many homeowners quickly realise they want more personality, more flexibility or simply more usable space. Extensions, garden

Garden Offices: More Than Just a Trend

With home working now part of everyday life, garden offices have quickly evolved from a pandemic solution into a long‑term investment in lifestyle, productivity and home value. A well‑built garden

Rethinking Your Roof: Upgrades That Make a Real Difference

If your conservatory is starting to feel dated, or simply underperforms through the seasons, the roof is often the culprit. A roof upgrade can dramatically improve the look, performance and

Communication is key – how we support you at each stage of your project

At Outside Interests, communication isn’t an afterthought, it’s built into our entire process. Whether it’s your first meeting with us or the final inspection, you’ll always have someone keeping you

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Established in 1985, Outside Interests are a leading local design & build company. With over thirty-five years’ experience in the design and construction of orangeries and conservatories.

Successfully trading from our large indoor showroom in the heart of Barnham village. We also offer replacement roof systems, providing enhanced performance and economy to existing conservatories and re-modernisation of current living space.