'Front doors for every visitor', at North West home

Due to the layout of one North West property and the fact it boasts two front doors, it could be used as two separate residences - such as a family home and granny flat - and Britons may wish to take similar action in their properties if space allows.

The North West Evening Mail reports a 16th century cottage is currently on sale in Beckfold, Broughton Beck, which has a suitable layout to allow home improvement enthusiast to split it into two.

This could make it perfect for a family who wish to move in, along with their elderly parents or other relatives, so that both units of the group can enjoy their own space.

According to the news provider: "There are two front doors - a door through the garden which David [Brookes - the current owner] always uses and a door off the village street, which the postman always uses."

Britons may find that there are many benefits to be had from installing multiple external doors.

For example, in addition to front doors, they may wish to fit French doors or patio doors in the kitchen to provide them with easy access to the outside and to flood the space with plenty of natural light.

Meanwhile, bi-folding doors could be an attractive addition to the living room, as it could bridge the gap between the home and garden.

Britons who wish to find out more about the external doors which could suit them may wish to pay a visit to Cheshiredouble glazing supplier Force 8.

Force 8 the North West's leading window and door manufacturer.

Written by Alison Goldman