The Langham Journal — guides to beds, furniture and your home
Practical guides to choosing, measuring and living with furniture: bed sizes and upholstery fabric, planning a slat panel wall, composite fencing and decking, dining table sizing and mirrors — plus a closer look at every piece in the bed, dining and panelling ranges.
04 Oct 2026 · Product
Wall Panel 63B Grey: using it in a kitchen or bathroom
A grey PVC panel with a tongue and groove joint, 4.9m2 to a pack once fitted. The listing points it at kitchens and bathrooms without quoting a rating, so here is what to ask.
04 Oct 2026 · Product
Wall Panel 63A Oak: the fitted width that changes your pack count
The 63A listing quotes two widths, 30cm loose and 25.5cm fitted, and only the second one matters when you are counting packs. The sums, and the trims it names.
04 Oct 2026 · Product
Wall Panel 62T Walnut: what the pack holds and what to check
Eight walnut PVC panels at 30 x 240 x 1cm. The pack figures are solid, the description is shared across the series and mentions oak, so here is what to trust.
04 Oct 2026 · Product
Wall Panel 62D Dark Oak: matching a wood effect to your room
Eight dark oak effect PVC panels, 30 x 240 x 1cm each. The part worth getting right is the match against the wood already in the room, and the listing cannot answer that for you.
04 Oct 2026 · Product
Wall Panel 62C Dark Grey: pack maths and living with a dark wall
A dark grey PVC panel, 30 x 240 x 1cm, eight to a pack. The sums for your wall, the decisions a dark finish forces, and the details this listing leaves out.
04 Oct 2026 · Product
Wall Panel 62B Light Grey: coverage, trims and edge strips
The only panel in the 62 series whose listing spells out its aluminium strips. Here is what the pack holds, what each strip is for, and why the name beats the blurb on colour.
04 Oct 2026 · Product
Wall Panel 62A Oak PVC: pack coverage and how to measure
Eight oak effect PVC panels at 30 x 240 x 1cm, quoted at 5.76m2 a pack. Here is the arithmetic for your wall, the measurements to take first, and what the listing leaves unsaid.
04 Oct 2026 · Product
Wall Panel 02WO Grey Marble: sizes, coverage and plain grey
Grey marble slats, 280cm tall, three panels per pack. The figures from the listing, the pack maths for a wide wall, and how a marble face differs from the plain grey in the same format.
04 Oct 2026 · Product
Wall Panel 01WW in white: slat spacing, cover and colour
The white panel in the 60cm slat range, with 2.5cm slats and 1.5cm gaps on a felt backing. Four 240cm panels per pack cover 2.4m of wall width.
04 Oct 2026 · Product
Wall Panel 84F Khaki: ordering enough, and turning a corner
Khaki panelling at 240cm, twelve pieces a pack. The two things worth planning first are the total order and the corner, because neither can be fixed afterwards.
04 Oct 2026 · Product
Wall Panel 84E Black: how much wall one pack of twelve covers
Twelve panels a pack and 4.61m² of coverage, against 2.35m² and 2.78m² for the six-piece 290cm packs. Pack size changes the sum more than the panel length does.
04 Oct 2026 · Product
Wall Panel 84D Dark Brown: brackets, fixings and what to ask
The 84D listing recommends brackets and names the pack, but stops short of telling you what the wall behind needs to be. These are the questions to put to the shop.
04 Oct 2026 · Product
Wall Panel 84C Light Brown: why 240cm is the length to choose
Outdoor panelling comes in three lengths here. 84C in Light Brown is the 240cm, twelve-piece pack, and panel length matters more than most people expect.
04 Oct 2026 · Product
Wall Panel 84B Grey: measuring an outdoor wall before you order
A grey composite slat panel at 240cm, twelve to a pack. The hard part is not the colour, it is measuring a real outdoor wall with pipes and boxes on it.
04 Oct 2026 · Product
G-M015 Mirrors: hanging two 90cm circles, one gold, one black
Two 90cm circles in one pack, one gold frame and one black. The wall arithmetic for hanging them as a pair, and what to do if you would rather split them.
04 Oct 2026 · Product
Marbella PU Chair: 54cm wide, 84cm tall and wipeable
A 54 x 60 x 84cm polyurethane dining chair on black legs, in four finishes. How many fit along a table, what the 84cm back height changes, and where the listing is silent.
04 Oct 2026 · Product
Cheshire Extending Dining Table: which bracket, and the open size
Two extending brackets on a metal pedestal: 120-150cm or 160-200cm. Which to choose, the floor space the open size needs, and the question about the leaf.
04 Oct 2026 · Product
Wall Panel 87F in khaki: matching packs, trims and corners
Khaki is a colour worth ordering in one go. What the 87F panel measures, which trim lists a khaki fit, and the corner piece that does not.
04 Oct 2026 · Product
Wall Panel 87B Grey: working out how many packs you need
Six panels a pack, 290cm long, 2.35 sq m covered once interlocked. The arithmetic that gets you from a wall measurement to the right number of packs of 87B grey.
04 Oct 2026 · Product
Wall Panel 87D Dark Brown: fitting it upright or lengthways
A 290cm board can run up a wall or along it, and the choice changes your cut list. What the 87D dark brown panel measures and how the direction affects the order.
04 Oct 2026 · Product
Wall Panel 87E Black: the 2cm build-up and what it clears
Cladding adds 2cm, and often more once a batten goes behind it. The clearances to check before ordering the 87E black outdoor panel.
04 Oct 2026 · Product
Black Decking 85E: the full order list, edges and corners
A reversible black composite board, four to a pack at 1.74m2 of coverage. What the pack holds, what it does not, and the clips and trims that finish a deck edge.
04 Oct 2026 · Product
Dark Brown Decking 85D: the reversible face and which way up
A reversible composite board: wood grain on one face, a ribbed texture the listing calls anti-slip on the other. How to decide which side goes up, and what the listing stops short of saying.
04 Oct 2026 · Product
Grey Decking 85B: setting out 290cm boards and squaring the edges
A grey composite board 290cm long, four to a pack. How the 290cm length falls across a real patio, which direction to run the boards, and what the listing does not say about colour.