Best Window Hardware & Fittings UK (2026) — Page 2
Window handles, hinges, stays and locks.
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#7 Pick
Merriway BH01592 Victorian Window Casement Stay, 250mm (10 Inch), Polished BrassRated 4.4 out of 5 stars (64)
- Brass
£12.12
Pros
- Traditional scroll-end design suits period casement windows
- Polished brass finish adds a heritage look to timber frames
- Sold and dispatched by Amazon for reliable delivery
Cons
- Polished brass needs occasional polishing to keep its shine
#8 Pick
Merriway BH01591 Victorian Window Casement Stay, 200mm (8 Inch), Polished BrassRated 4.0 out of 5 stars (73)
- Brass
£10.88
Pros
- Shorter 200mm length suits smaller casement window openings
- Matching Victorian scroll styling to the longer 250mm version
- Returnable within 30 days if it does not suit the window
Cons
- Fixed pin holes only, so no separate locking function
#9 Pick
Home Secure UPVC Universal Espag Window Handle, Key Locking, For Double Glazing, WhiteRated 4.5 out of 5 stars (4,857)
- Aluminium
£3.25
Pros
- Nearly 5,000 reviews make it one of the best-selling espag handles on Amazon UK
- Key locking function adds extra security to uPVC windows
- Universal spindle fit works across most double glazed window brands
Cons
- Very budget price point means the spindle may need trimming to length
#10 Pick
Carlisle Brass Quality Casement Stay Locking Pin with Key, BlackRated 4.3 out of 5 stars (23)
- Steel
£9.21
Pros
- Locking pin with key adds security to existing casement stays
- Black finish suits cottage and period-style window fittings
- Carlisle Brass is a well-known UK ironmongery brand
Cons
- Only replaces the locking pin, so an existing stay bar is still needed
#11 Pick
Lifetree Reflective One Way Window Film, Silver-Silver, 44.5 x 200cm, Mirror Heat Reflector Sun Blocker, UV Anti-Glare, No Glue Daytime PrivacyRated 3.9 out of 5 stars (22,703)
- Vinyl
£6.79
Pros
- Reflective silver finish blocks strong sun and cuts glare during heatwaves
- No-glue static cling means no residue when removed at the end of summer
- Huge review base gives strong confidence in real-world performance
Cons
- Mirror effect reverses at night, so curtains or blinds are still needed for privacy after dark
#12 Pick
ConCus-T One Way Window Film, Sun Blocking Heat Control, Black, 44.5 x 200cm, Blackout Mirror Tint, Static Cling Solar FilmRated 4.0 out of 5 stars (2,693)
- Vinyl
£9.99
Pros
- Black blackout tint blocks heat and glare for south-facing rooms in summer
- Static cling application needs no adhesive and lifts off cleanly
- Doubles as a privacy film thanks to the one-way mirror effect
Cons
- Dark tint noticeably darkens the room, so not ideal where daylight matters most