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SPONSORED: Ready for a revamp? These 5 businesses are set to transform your home

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As the days get colder and darker, we all tend to spend more time indoors or around our homes.

Which means this time of year is ideal for home improvements.

And that doesn’t just mean interiors. Many people neglect their gardens during autumn and winter months, but there are ways to have luscious lawns all year round – if you know where to go for help!

From bathrooms and kitchen counters, to garage doors and bespoke garden treatments, we’ve compiled a list of amazing Scottish businesses who are eager to assist you in transforming your home before 2021 comes to an end.

Read on to find out more…


William Wilson

William Wilson has a network of 17 bathroom showrooms throughout Scotland, each with eye-catching displays to inspire all tastes and budgets.

Every William Wilson showroom provides customers with a one-stop shop for all their new bathroom requirements along with sound, professional advice on how to create their dream bathroom.

Each William Wilson showroom can provide a free computer-aided bathroom design service.

William Wilson have been established since 1900 and have been successfully supplying bathrooms throughout Scotland for many years.

The company can supply bathrooms to suit all budgets. It’s product range includes complete bathroom suites, showers and shower enclosures, bathroom furniture, bathroom accessories, floor and wall tiles, wet rooms and much more!

To book an appointment for a free bathroom consultation, visit the William Wilson website.

Green Thumb

GreenThumb treats lawns all over the Aberdeen and surrounding areas. The company provides a knowledgeable, efficient, reliable and friendly service.

Choose from its three Lawn Treatment Programmes, which include:

1. The NutraGreen Programme, which provides four seasonal treatments. This consists of effective weed killer which lasts twice as long as most DIY products. GreenThumb also provides its own bespoke no-scorch fertiliser, making your lawn look extra green.

2. The Enhanced Programme, which includes four weed killer and fertiliser treatments, plus GreenThumb will aerate and scarify your lawn to rejuvenate the grass to keep it strong and healthy.

3. The Complete Programme, which includes all the treatments from the NutraGreen and Enhanced Programmes, plus your lawn will receive the Oasis Treatment, which successfully conserves water and reduces the amount of watering your grass will need during the summer. Pests and diseases are also controlled as part of the package.

GreenThumb believes your lawn is never beyond repair. Why not get in contact and arrange a free lawn analysis to see what you need to create your green space.

For your free lawn analysis and no-obligation quote, contact: aberdeen@greenthumb.co.uk

Splash Kitchens and Bathrooms

Splash Kitchens and Bathrooms has been operating in the central belt of Scotland for almost 25 years.

As a business that was established before the power of the internet and social media, most of the business’ success comes from word of mouth. Splash Kitchens prides itself on being affordable, fast and reliable enough for you to recommend them to your friends and family!

Kitchens – Supply and Fit for only £2950. (Modern designs and colours. Includes up to 10 units and 2x3m worktops, oven, hob, sink and taps.)

Bathrooms – Supply and Fit for only £2950. (Modern designs, fully tiled walls or wet walls, shower, shower screen, flooring, UPVC ceiling and downlights.)

One happy customer said: “I just had my bathroom and kitchen done recently and am absolutely over the moon with both rooms.

“They cleared up their mess and took it all away, would recommend them 100%.”

To book your free plan and design, visit the Splash Kitchens and Bathrooms Facebook page, or call 0131 334 4255.

Power Doors

Power Doors is an award-winning Prince’s Scottish Youth Business backed company established in 1996.

With a combined experience of over 50 years, the company specialises in the supply and installation of garage doors along with other associated products.

Like all outdoor projects, a garage door can be costly, but Power Doors is there to help advise you on what would best be suitable for you and your needs.

The showroom, based in Lochwinnoch (10 minutes from Glasgow Airport), has several doors of all the available designs on display, allowing you to visualise your purchase.

They offer a free quotation service for both supply only and supply and installation of automatic and manual garage doors in a range of designs such as: Up ‘n’ Over, Sectional, Roller and Automatic Doors.

Power Doors also offers a repair and maintenance service and covers a vast area throughout Scotland’s central belt.

For more information, visit the Power Doors website or follow them on Facebook.

Laymax Bathrooms

Do you dream of a luxury bathroom that could belong in a boutique hotel or on the pages of a glossy interior design magazine?

At Edinburgh’s Laymax Bathrooms, designers can bring your vision to life and create amazingly beautiful spaces that are bespoke to your needs and lifestyle, while reflecting your personal style.

The result: a truly unique bathroom where design and functionality work in perfect harmony.

Just as the décor of your bedroom reflects your personal taste, so too can the aesthetics of your bathroom. Whether you prefer a sleek, modern look, or admire traditional bathrooms, Laymax will work with you to perfect every detail and create a sanctuary in which you can relax and revive.

Laymax bathrooms are inspired by an eclectic range of trends, including statement and large-format tiles, marble, new neutrals, metallic glamour, low-level lighting, black fixtures and floating vanity units. The options to personalise your space are endless.

They curate quality products from brands such as Vitra, Merlyn, KALDEWEI, LAUFEN and Atlas Concorde. Installed by experienced craftsman, you can expect the highest of finishes in the bathroom of your dreams.

For inspiration for your own bathroom project, you can make a private appointment to view a stunning selection of displays at the Laymax Bathrooms Edinburgh showroom.

Alternatively, you can arrange a free design appointment in your own home with a Laymax expert.