Monthly Archives: June 2010

Room For Another?

 Room For Another?

With cohabitation the big new living trend, Raft adopts an anti-clutter approach – you can make the most of your available space, by using it cleverly with practical space saving pieces.

RAFT’s latest seating and storage designs provide an imminently affordable, and wonderfully practical solution to space efficiency, without compromising on design.

The new Sienna storage screen from RAFT pictured here, is the cheat’s solution to de-cluttering living spaces.

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Read more about : Bookcases, Custom Furniture, Leather Chairs

All The Ingredients For A Great Summer!

 All The Ingredients For A Great Summer!

The kitchen has always been inextricably linked to the vegetable garden, and thanks to Harrod Horticultural’s new range of quality kitchenware and food preparation products, you’ll be able to follow your fruit and vegetables on their journey right through from the kitchen garden to the plate.

Summer is the season when kitchen garden harvesting kicks off in earnest and you’ll be able to slice, mill, chop and press your produce within seconds of picking thanks to the mandoline, ricer, food mill and salad spinner products on offer.

Herbs aren’t left on the sidelines either, with five-bladed herb scissors, an exceptionally sharp hachoir and cutting board set and herb mill all on hand to prepare and add that just-picked flavour to kitchen creations.

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Read more about : Kitchen Accessories

“Whites for Wimbledon”

 “Whites for Wimbledon”

Raines & Willow has introduced its White Glass furniture collection.

Specialist new bedroom furniture company, Raines & Willow, has sourced a gorgeous new range, designed and handmade exclusively in England.

With Wimbledon upon us the whites are out! Therefore, supporting our great British tradition at the oldest tennis championship, Raines & Willow proudly presents its dazzling Oxford White Glass range; a clean, fresh style, guaranteed to be a winner in the bedroom.

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Read more about : Bedroom Furniture, Beds, Contemporary Furniture

Dyson Fans Range Extended

 Dyson Fans Range Extended

Dyson has developed two new Dyson Air Multiplierâ„¢ fans: the AM02 Tower and the AM03 Pedestal.

Engineered for larger spaces, the floor standing machines produce a far greater airflow than the previous iteration – AM03 Pedestal generates 50% more airflow than the AM01 Desk fan.

Both new fans come with a remote control, which is magnetised to conveniently locate itself on the machine.

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Read more about : Electrical

ADW-400 Digital Guardian Camera and Recorder Launched

 ADW-400 Digital Guardian Camera and Recorder Launched

International security monitoring and do-it-yourself video surveillance specialists, Swann Communications have launched the next generation in wireless security, the ADW-400 Digital Guardian Camera & Recorder.
 
The ADW-400 Digital Guardian Camera and Recorder introduces real affordability, for people who require a solution that not only allows them to see what’s going on but also records footage.
 
One of the biggest inhibitors to effective wireless camera performance in past years has been interference from nearby Bluetooth devices, Web routers, microwave ovens and cordless phones.

Swann’s latest Advanced Digital Wireless cameras are truly Wi-Fi friendly, with an encrypted point-to-point signal, providing a 100 per cent secure signal that cannot be intercepted.

By combining this high quality wireless camera with a neat, compact SD card receiver and recording system, Swann have created a fantastic do-it-yourself solution that provides genuine protection for homes and businesses:

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Read more about : Security Cameras, Wireless Alarm Systems

Curve Appeal With Domina Makeup From Aster

 Curve Appeal With Domina Makeup From Aster

Available in the UK through InHouse Inspired Room Design, the Domina MakeUp collection from Aster, embraces the beauty and flexibility of materials, creating kitchen designs as unique in functionality as in form: The curves of the Domina MakeUp range start from the wall, enabling fantastic end to end curves without any straight lines. Aster also bespoke manufacture worktops and complete the kitchen design with curved stainless steel plinths and worktop edging. Domina MakeUp fuses exotic wood veneers with feature wall units in gold and silver leaf. Pictured here is Domina MakeUp in a natural gloss ebony wood veneer with wall units in gold leaf.

There are 39 wood veneers in total. Using the traditional craftsmen’s knowledge and expertise in hand selecting veneers, Domina MakeUp woods are hand matched to ensure a seamless flow of grain from door to door. Such attention to detail means that veneers can be used either vertically or horizontally.

New introductions are the stainless steel door finishes available in matt, polished and a fantastic hammered finish.

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Read more about : Bespoke Kitchens, Fitted Kitchens

Supatra’s Oriental Inspired Chinoiserie Storage

 Supatra’s Oriental Inspired Chinoiserie Storage

Supatra takes inspiration from the Orient with their beautiful decorative cabinets.

Taking influence from the East, Supatra’s striking Chinoiserie Cabinets are modelled on the classic lines of a corner cabinet, but feature a beautiful hand painted antiqued Chinoiserie design with black or red lacquer base.

The Chinoiserie Cabinets have been updated and modernised for use as a standalone wardrobe, or its internal storage can be adapted to be used as a drinks cabinet or general storage unit.

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Read more about : Wardrobes

Edifier Launches New Studio Hi-Fidelity Speakers

 Edifier Launches New Studio Hi-Fidelity Speakers

Edifier®, a supplier of visionary speaker systems, supporting state-of-the-art design and extraordinary sound quality, continues to consolidate its position as a leader in the manufacture of high quality, multimedia speaker systems, with the launch of the Studio R1900TII.

The R1900TII is part of Edifier’s ‘Studio’ range and was developed after many hours of careful listening on all types of programming material: The professional 2.0 monitor has a low noise, high fidelity amplifier with a custom designed crossover and is coupled with an impressive ferro-fluid cooled tweeter. The acoustic cavity is enclosed by 12mm thick wood, ensuring that music, movies and games are brought to life, whilst the 5-inch wool mixed, paper cone driver enhances bass performance with diagonally reinforced cone ribbing. The Studio R1900 TII raises the performance standard once again, providing you with the best sound for your music, games and movies.

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Read more about : Home Entertainment

New Conservatory Trend – Brightens Up Your Kitchen

New Conservatory Trend - Brightens Up Your Kitchen

Apropos’ latest lead figures have shown an increase in the number of enquiries for a conservatory kitchen.

Customers are looking to brighten up their kitchen areas, by moving them into an aluminium and glass conservatory.

They can also have the option to add folding sliding doors, which will enable them to open out the kitchen and let in the fresh air.

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Read more about : Bespoke Kitchens, Conservatories, Fitted Kitchens, Garden Rooms, Home Interiors, Kitchen Accessories

Small Is Beautiful

Small Is Beautiful

Louise Campbell’s pendant light Collage now has a little sister – Collage 450. The large version changes its name to Collage 600.

The new size is fine-tuned to maintain balance and harmony and Collage 450 is perfect on its own or suspended in repetition in indoor environments.

Collage 450 is not merely a smaller version of Collage 600; it is a newly designed version, having in many ways been optimised, so that, for instance, mounting is easier.

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Read more about : Home Lighting, Table Lamps