Monthly Archives: January 2010

Home is Where The Heart Is with New House Textiles

Home is where The Heart Is with New House Textiles

A romantic dinner á deux for Valentine’s Day will be a stylish affair with New House Textiles’ ‘Sweetheart’ table linen… with 10% off until the end of February 2010…

‘Sweetheart’ is a retro classic, originally created in the 1970s by the Swedish designer Sophia Thurfjell. Now it’s part of a collection of table linens and kitchen accessories from New House Textiles, featuring classic and vintage Scandinavian patterns from the 1950s to the modern day

The tablecloth and table runner are available in natural or red:

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Read more about : Cushions, Home Interiors, Tableware, Vertical Blinds

Intamac Launches Two Connected Home Products At CES

Intamac Launches Two Connected Home Products At CES

  UK-based company and connected home provider Intamac Systems, has launched two new connected home applications – for monitoring and controlling home security, energy management, home automation and telecare through the internet and cell phones – at 2010 International CES, the world’s largest consumer electronics show:

The Intamac iPhone application, is an innovative interface, which allows full two-way control, live video, messaging and reporting from the home.
Connecting directly to the subscriber’s Intamac account, the app will be available to download from the Apple store during the first quarter of 2010.

Also on show for the first time is The Intamac iBridge, an interface device, which enables third-party communicating products to be connected via broadband to the Intamac Platform, allowing end-user customers to monitor and control these products remotely through their web-enabled Intamac account.

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Read more about : Home Automation, Security Services, Wireless Alarm Systems

The ‘Figa Unique’ Collection Of Furniture And Accessories

The ‘Figa Unique’ Collection Of Furniture And Accessories

Figa, are passionate about the beauty and richness of detail created by the fusion of Design and Art, which they feel permeates all areas of the world around us.

The company offers customer led Interior Design Schemes, or sourcing a gorgeous unique accessory, to providing inspiration from their floral design courses.

The ‘Figa Unique’ collection of furniture and accessories, features a range that has been conceived, designed and crafted at their Suffolk Studios and presents a truly individual fusion of art, design and craftsmanship. Items can also be designed and made to commission.

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Read more about : Custom Furniture, Home Interiors, Ornaments, Training Courses

To Rent or To Buy? Shared Equity Provides The Answer

To Rent or To Buy? Shared Equity Provides The Answer

Aaran Brown, (30 years old) who works at a gym in a prison, and Stephanie Hampstead, a 22-year-old nursery nurse, are a prime example:

“We were renting an apartment in Blyth Bridge and didn’t see buying as financially friendly enough to be an option for us,” Aaron said.

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Read more about : Mortgages, Stone Flooring, UK Wide Property

Hallmark’s Limited Edition Video Card For Valentine’s Day

Hallmark’s Limited Edition Video Card For Valentine’s Day

A limited edition video Valentine’s Day card, which plays some of Disney’s most famous screen kisses and retails for £20, is set to be the must-have buy for all hopeless romantics out there this year.

With only 1,500 cards ever to be produced, and selling at a premium £20, Hallmark Cards is expecting the one-of-a-kind cards to fly off the shelves, as soon as they go on sale in Clinton’s stores in February, with demand predicted to far exceed supply.

Ideal for all men looking to go even bigger and better than your traditional Valentine’s Day card this year, the card includes a small screen, which will play your loved one a compilation of some of the greatest Disney screen kisses of all time.

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Read more about : Home Entertainment

Slice & Dice Easily With The Pampered Chef

Slice & Dice Easily With The Pampered Chef

Do you struggle to get perfect precision when chopping food in the kitchen?

The Pampered Chef has a range of products that will help to slice, dice and chop many tricky foods to the highest degree!

The Ultimate Mandoline featured here, is a must-have kitchen accessory to create attractive chopped and sliced vegetables:

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Read more about : Kitchen Accessories

Stop Worrying and Start Seeing with The EyeSpy247

Stop Worrying and Start Seeing with The EyeSpy247

EyeSpy 247, a leading provider of cost-effective IP network cameras and monitoring solutions for home and business security, has announced the launch of its brand new and unique EyeSpy247F+ and EyeSpy247ptz cameras.

They also come ready equipped with an exclusive online monitoring, recording and alerts platform that includes video recording, email/SMS intruder alerts, and more free of charge.

The cameras have been designed specifically as ‘plug-n-play’ products; they can quickly turn an ordinary broadband router into a remote video monitoring and alarm security solution with ease.

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Read more about : Burglar Alarms, Security Services

Step Into The World of Brilliant Space to Enhance Your Living

Step Into The World of Brilliant Space to Enhance Your Living

Looking for exquisite design, contemporary elegance and personal customer service? Then step into the world of Brilliant Space and enhance your living space in the most inspiring way.

They recognize the crucial step in communicating your identity, image and personality – to create a new and exciting experience, encouraging a sense of calm, whilst creating feelings of luxury, tranquility and success.

Brilliant Space is an exclusive supplier and installer of high quality modern and contemporary Italian furniture and fittings, designed by names such as ‘Sangiocomo’ and ‘Mesons’.

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Read more about : Bedroom Furniture, Contemporary Furniture, Custom Furniture, Fitted Kitchens, Kitchen Furniture, Wardrobes

3 Simple Ways To Achieve More Radiator Efficiency

3 Simple Ways To Achieve More Radiator Efficiency

One of our biggest household expenditures during the winter months is central heating and with the threat of a forthcoming gas shortage, there are simple methods available to get the most from our radiators and also enable us to use less energy.

The Radiator Booster – Pictured here, will heat your room faster, save energy and reduce your heating bills.

Simply place a Radiator Booster on the top of a standard domestic water filled radiator, plug it in, and away it goes.

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Read more about : Central Heating Radiators, Heating & Fireplaces, Radiators

The Chesterfield Collection At Darlings Of Chelsea

The Chesterfield Collection At Darlings Of Chelsea

The Chesterfield sofa is an instantly recognisable sofa design and one that lends itself to both modern and traditional styled homes.

Darlings of Chelsea’s wide range of leather Chesterfield sofas are stunning in rich aged leather, or for a modern take on the design, the ‘Content by Conran Thackery Sofa’ available at Darlings is a stylish choice.

With their distinctive rolled arms, deep buttoned upholstery and nail head trim, the Chesterfield is both an elegant and practical sofa that gives an air of sophistication to your living room.

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Read more about : Leather Chairs, Leather Sofas, Sofa Beds, Sofas