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Whether you're upgrading your entrance, fencing a farm, or adding privacy to a garden, wooden gates  are one of the most popular and versatile choices for Irish properties. But before you place an order, it's important to ask the right questions to make sure your gate is the right fit  — in both style and function. At Grogan Timber Products, we build custom timber gates  every day, and here are the 5 questions  we always recommend customers consider before buying. 1. What Is

What’s Ahead for Timber Gates in 2026? Irish homeowners are no longer just buying gates for privacy — they’re investing in design, quality, and long-term durability. At Grogan Timber Products , we’ve seen a shift in what people want: timber gates that blend with their homes, last through Irish weather, and are made by trusted local hands. Here are the trends we expect to define timber gate design in 2026. 1 . Natural Timber Finishes Are Growing in Popularity More customers w

Sloped Driveway? You Can Still Have a Perfect Timber Gate Not every driveway is perfectly level — especially in rural areas, older homes, or properties built on hilly ground. That doesn’t mean you have to settle for a poorly fitted gate. With the right design and installation, a custom timber gate  can be built to work beautifully on a slope. At Grogan Timber Products , we regularly craft timber gates for sloped or uneven driveways  across Ireland — offering solutions that ba

More Than a Gate — A Barrier to Noise and Distraction If your home faces a busy road, footpath, or estate entrance, you’ve likely experienced more than your fair share of noise, passing traffic, and a lack of privacy. What many people don’t realise is that a well-designed timber gate  can make a meaningful difference. At Grogan Timber Products , we build handcrafted timber gates  that don’t just mark the edge of your property — they improve how your space feels  by offering s

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From driveway gates to garage doors and stable entrances, investing in handcrafted timber products adds value, style, and lasting protection to your property.

Across Irish homes—from modern builds to country cottages—timber gates continue to be the go-to solution for driveway security, privacy, and kerb appeal.

Keeping your home safe has never been more important. A strong, stylish wooden security gate at your entrance or driveway offers the perfect first line of defence.

Wooden gates offer a blend of aesthetic appeal and functionality, making them a popular choice among Irish homeowners

When it comes to securing and adding charm to your property, timber gates and wooden gates are an excellent choice.

Enhance your property's entrance with Cavan Gates from Grogan Timber Products.

Enhance your property's entrance with the timeless elegance and robust security of handcrafted wooden gates from Grogan Timber Products.

Enhance your property with durable and stylish timber gates from Grogan Timber Products, adding beauty and security.

Wooden security gates: a stylish and effective way to protect your Irish home. Choose from various designs, sizes, and finishes.

Handcrafted Mayo Side Gates: Scandinavian timber, secure, durable. Custom options. Contact us today!

Cavan Gates: Bespoke wooden gates crafted for beauty, security & endurance. Handcrafted from premium Scandinavian timber.

Upgrade your home with Grogan Timber Products' stylish Courtyard Gate & Red Garage Door.

Elevate your home's allure with the Limerick Gate from Grogan Timber Products.

Why choosing the perfect timber gate is important.

At Grogan Timber Products, we understand that the entrance to your home is not just a functional element but also a visual focal point.