What Is Corten Steel? Buy Metal Online

Published On - 20th October 2021

Emily Aged Metals, blog, Copper, Corten, DIY, Galvanised, Garden, Steel

What to Plant for a Colourful Garden in Autumn and Winter

Autumn doesn’t have to signal the end of colour in your garden or on your balcony: far from it. Choose the right plants for your borders or planters and you can enjoy vibrant flowers and foliage on even the darkest of winter days. Here’s our pick of what to plant now to keep your garde...

Published On - 24th September 2021

Emily Art, blog, Corten, DIY, Galvanised, Garden, Interior Design, Steel

Beautiful Log Storage Ideas

The nights are drawing in and the temperature’s starting to drop. You might be sad to say goodbye to summer, but there’s much to love about autumn. Apart from the gorgeous colours of the falling leaves, cosying up next to a crackling fire is one of the little luxuries that makes up for t...

Published On - 5th April 2021

Emily Aluminium, blog, Corten, Galvanised, Steel

Which Metals Are Magnetic?

A magnet is an object or material that produces a magnetic field, a force which can attract some objects or materials and repel others. Magnets are used in a lot of important everyday engineering that we might not even notice; they’re in computers, headphones, credit cards, even life-sa...

Published On - 26th February 2021

Emily blog, Corten, DIY, Galvanised, Garden, Steel

10 Great Lawn Edging Ideas

Finally, there’s a glimmer of spring in the air this week! Bright bulbs like crocuses, snowdrops and even daffodils are springing up in parks and on verges, bringing cheer to the end of a long and chilly winter. If you’re a keen gardener (or like many, you became one during the 2020 lock...

Published On - 8th January 2021

James Murray blog, Corten, Galvanised

Corten vs Galvanised Steel

Photo by Ant Rozetsky on Unsplash What is the difference between galvanised steel and Corten steel? Both are strong, reliable metals that perform well in the outdoors, but what sets them apart from each other? And which of these tough steels is the right one for your project? Galvanised steel someti...

corten steel garden sculpture by eddie roberts

Published On - 10th July 2019

Sara Halman blog, Corten

What is Corten Steel

Corten steel is also known as weathering steel. It’s often additionally denoted by its branded trademark COR-TEN steel. But however it’s referred to, this particular type of steel, developed from a group of steel alloys, has specific, enduring properties: Cor – refers to the metal’s pro...

Published On - 6th October 2017

Graham blog, Corten

Rustic avant-garde that ages gracefully corten in modern architecture

Corten (Cor-ten ®) is one of the hottest trends in contemporary architecture. A modern look can be created by simplicity in design, clean lines and geometrical forms. However, modern architecture can be also characterised by its innovative approach to materials. What used to be hidden, is now ...

Published On - 29th March 2017

Graham blog, Corten

When Rust Looks Stunning – The Magic of Corten Steel

The Angel of the North by steve p2008 on Flickr under Creative Commons license 2.0 One of the most popular decorative sheet metals today isn’t smooth or shiny or sparkly – it’s actually rusty. But who would want to work with rusty metal? The answer is thousands of discerning artist...

What to Plant for a Colourful Garden in Autumn and Winter

Beautiful Log Storage Ideas

Which Metals Are Magnetic?

10 Great Lawn Edging Ideas

Corten vs Galvanised Steel

What is Corten Steel

Rustic avant-garde that ages gracefully corten in modern architecture

When Rust Looks Stunning – The Magic of Corten Steel

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