{"id":5211,"date":"2025-12-22T09:53:36","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T09:53:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/savoytimber.com\/help-and-advice\/?p=5211"},"modified":"2025-12-22T09:53:36","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T09:53:36","slug":"why-made-to-measure-internal-bifold-doors-are-the-best-space-saving-option","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/savoytimber.com\/help-and-advice\/why-made-to-measure-internal-bifold-doors-are-the-best-space-saving-option\/","title":{"rendered":"Why made-to-measure internal bifold doors are the best space-saving option"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Savoy Timber, we\u2019ve been helping our customers to transform their homes for over 70 years now, and we\u2019ve seen firsthand just how tricky enhancing a smaller space can be. When every last inch matters, it\u2019s easy to take a wrong turn and create an impractical layout or a cramped, claustrophobic feel, which is why it\u2019s so important to carefully consider all decorative choices. With that in mind, it might surprise you to learn just how much room<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.savoytimber.com\/internal-doors\/internal-bifold-doors.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>bifold internal doors<\/strong><\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">can actually save \u2013 so could they be a good option for your home? Let\u2019s take a look.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">A safe-spacing option for smaller rooms<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sometimes called concertina doors, bifolding doors are a simple but clever way of transforming smaller rooms without sacrificing valuable floor space. Unlike traditional doors that require clearance to swing open, bifold models are designed to smoothly fold away to the side, making them a perfect choice for more compact areas like hallways or en-suite bathrooms. Combining practicality, versatility and style, they\u2019re easily one of the most popular kinds of doors when it comes to saving space.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Making compact rooms feel bigger<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re working with a smaller space, but still want to achieve an airy, open-plan feel, this kind of door could be the perfect solution. Providing a quick and easy way to seamlessly combine or divide rooms, they give homeowners the ability to adapt their space to their changing needs, creating a cohesive feel throughout the property. They\u2019re also a great way of encouraging light flow between rooms and can help to make your home feel brighter and more spacious, especially when you choose something like our <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savoytimber.com\/internal-doors\/internal-bifold-doors\/lpd-internal-bifold-oak-pattern-10-glazed-door.html\">LPD Internal Bifold Oak Pattern 10 Glazed Door<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which includes two clear glass panels.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We also stock a variety of primed bifold models, which means you can easily add a colour of your choice to finish the look and enhance your smaller space. To make your room feel larger, we recommend selecting light shades like white, pale grey or soft pastels, avoiding dark colours that can make already compact rooms feel even more confined. You can also paint your doors the same colour as your walls to further enhance your home\u2019s flow and create a sense of space.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Styles to suit a range of tastes<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whatever your style preferences or home aesthetics, one of our bifolding doors could be the perfect finishing touch to your space. If you\u2019re a fan of the more traditional look, something like our prefinished <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savoytimber.com\/internal-doors\/internal-bifold-doors\/lpd-internal-bifold-oak-mexicano-prefinished-door.html\">LPD Oak Mexicano Bi-fold Door<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> adds cosy character, combining warm oak tones and a natural wood grain for a rustic, cottage-style feel. On the other hand, if you prefer something a bit more contemporary, our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savoytimber.com\/internal-doors\/internal-bifold-doors\/lpd-internal-bifold-white-primed-p10-glazed-door.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>LPD Internal<\/strong> <strong>Bifold White Glazed Door<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> uses minimalist design features like clean lines and sleek glass panels to create a stylish, modern effect.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With all that said, if you\u2019re ready to upgrade your home, we\u2019re here to help. As <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">one of the UK\u2019s leading stockists of internal doors,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> we\u2019re proud to supply a range of premium, easy-to-fit <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savoytimber.com\/internal-doors\/internal-bifold-doors.html\">bifold internal doors<\/a><\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">from the leading brand LPD, all supplied with the track and necessary hardware. We even offer made-to-measure models, carefully adjusted for a flawless fit and a seamless opening. Best of all, we won\u2019t be beaten on price, so you can get the look you want for less than you might think. Interested? To learn more, don\u2019t hesitate to give us a call on <a href=\"tel:0345 0268 799\"><strong>0345 0268 799<\/strong><\/a> or visit one of our stores in Preston, Blackpool, Wigan and Bradford today. Our friendly experts are on hand 7 days a week and are always happy to point you in the right direction!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Savoy Timber, we\u2019ve been helping our customers to transform their homes for over 70 years now, and we\u2019ve seen firsthand just how tricky enhancing a smaller space can be. When every last inch matters, it\u2019s easy to take a wrong turn and create an impractical layout or a cramped, claustrophobic feel, which is why [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":5212,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,43],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Why made-to-measure internal bifold doors are the best space-saving option<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Unsure what kind of door will work best for a smaller room? 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