Buying guides
Straight answers from the Lakhiram showroom team: how each product works, what to check before you buy, how it is fitted or applied, and how to look after it. Every guide has the product video and a WhatsApp line for the price.
2 min read Wood finish guide
A practical guide to wood finishes for doors, furniture and wardrobes: surface preparation, coats, drying time and care, with the Kamolac Advance video.
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What to know before painting your home: finishes, primers, coats and shade matching, and how to buy Kamdhenu and Asian Paints in Dehradun.
Read the guide 2 min read Wood coating guide
Clear lacquers and polyurethane (PU) coatings compared in plain language, with the two Asian Paints WoodTech videos.
Read the guide 2 min read Door lock guide
How a multi-bolt main door lock adds security, what the Europa Hexabolt video demonstrates, and the checks to make before fitting one.
Read the guide 2 min read Door lock guide
Mortise, multi-bolt, digital and security locks compared: how to pick the right lock for your main door, with two Europa video walkthroughs.
Read the guide 2 min read Smart lock guide
What a digital lock needs from your door, how installation works, and how to live with one day to day, with the Europa digital lock video.
Read the guide 2 min read Security lock guide
What an aldrop lock is, where it helps, how to fit it, and what to confirm about the 15-year warranty mentioned in the Europa video.
Read the guide 2 min read Bathroom guide
How thermostatic showers keep water temperature steady, what to check before buying, and how to plan a bathroom upgrade, with the BathSense video.
Read the guide 2 min read Waterproofing guide
Why Dehradun terraces leak every monsoon, what a heat-reflective roof coating does about it, and the preparation steps that decide whether it lasts.
Read the guide 2 min read Seasonal checklist
A room-by-room checklist to get your Dehradun home ready for the monsoon, linking to our product videos and guides.
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