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What are Traditional Orangeries?

If you’re looking to create a luxurious living space, traditional orangeries are the perfect addition. With Traditional Orangeries, you can enhance your home appearance with style and elegance. In the 17th to the 19th centuries, orangeries were symbols of prestige and wealth. Their innovative designs offer a unique living space for any home, available in a variety of styles. Today, they provide a beautiful alternative to the traditional conservatory, as they allow you to appreciate a more Classical and Architectural structure design.



Bring your Ideas to life

Whatever look you wish for, Traditional orangeries can be tailored to the finest detail. This ensures a flawless blend between your home and Orangery. With their modern glazed design, they will open up your home to your garden area, as well as bring in floods of natural light. So, you will have an exciting and well-insulated space to enjoy for you and your family, in particular during those long summer evenings.

If you want to give your home the best impression, a traditional orangery is built with a greater level of brickwork or stone compared to a conservatory. This can be made to match your house, so it blends seamlessly with your property.

Best ways to use a Traditional Orangery

The beauty of a traditional orangery is their versatility. Whether you want to expand your kitchen, dining room or living room, a traditional orangery offers a variety of uses. A traditional orangery is similar to a greenhouse in function, as their original purpose was to protect delicate citrus trees and tender plants from outside elements. As orangeries have increased popularity, they are more fashionable than ever!

If you’re looking for a light-filled room with maximum space, a kitchen orangery is the perfect solution. Their design often has floor-to-ceiling windows with a lantern style roof, adding a bright and luxurious space. A traditional orangery function could be for an additional dining area. Not only does this provide a link between your home and the garden, but it also builds a unique space for entertaining guests. A traditional orangery is incredibly versatile and can be used all-year-round, offering endless possibilities. They can also be an excellent space to work because they allow great privacy, maximum light and ventilation so you don’t have to worry about the cost of your energy bills.





What can FV Conservatories offer?

When it comes to choosing your traditional orangery, it is important that it is sympathetic to the house’s period and architecture. A bespoke design gives you the opportunity to create the perfect match to your property. So you can ensure your windows, colours, brickwork and detail blend seamlessly. If you’re planning for a traditional orangery, French doors will fit beautifully. Compared to a contemporary structure, where folding doors will compliment best. By choosing slim sight lines for the majority of your glazing, this helps to maximise daylight and views over the garden. Slim sight lines are super-slim vertical frames which provide extra strength, beauty and performance. So you can create a stunning indoor outdoor home feature.

What can FV Conservatories offer?

Our expert builders and fitters have the skills to create the traditional orangery of your dreams. All of our orangeries come with a 10-year guarantee, giving you complete peace of mind. All of our products are built to last a lifetime and offer the best security.

If you’re interested in owning a traditional orangery, please get in touch with us. A member of our professional team will be more than happy to answer any queries you may have. Call us on 01206 825374 or email us at enquiries@fvconservatories.co.uk.


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