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Monthly Archives: September 2010
Bespoke Bedrooms From Wood Empire
Wood Empire offers a wide selection of hand crafted solid oak bedroom furniture to choose from.
Each piece of Wood Empire furniture can be customised in a variety of wood stains and sizing options to create that perfect piece of furniture for every home.
The Adrian Dressing Set in our picture has clean lines and a simple style.
Read more about : Bedroom Furniture, Contemporary Furniture, Custom Furniture, Dining Room Furniture
Gorenje’s Washing Machines Offer True Water Efficiency
At a time when experts, practitioners, decision makers and leaders from around the globe gather in Stockholm for World Water Week, Gorenje’s wide range of washing machines offer the discerning consumer a variety of ‘green’ benefits that can help cut their bills and protect the environment.
Gorenje’s latest models use almost half the electricity and water of those built more than 15 years ago.
Read more about : Dishwashers, Fridge Freezers, Washing Machines
evitavonni Adds Luxury Italian Brand To Its Collections
Luxury interiors brand, evitavonni, continues to expand its portfolio of exclusive products available at their Surrey ‘Lifestyle Gallery’, with the addition of new furniture and accessories by Arca.
Italian brand Arca offers a stunning range of art-deco inspired pieces that add instant sophistication to the home.
Arca is hand-crafted in Italy using the quality materials expected of high-end Italian designs, including polished horn, coloured lacquers as seen here in soft yellow and a range metals.
Read more about : Custom Furniture, Table Lamps
Preparing Your Conservatory For Winter
The winter months provide the perfect opportunity to bring fresh life to your conservatory.
It’s also time to perform a few maintenance tasks to prolong its longevity and pristine appearance.
Jonathan Hey, MD of Westbury Conservatories shares his top tips for extending the enjoyment of your conservatory throughout the winter months…..
Read more about : Conservatory Blinds, DIY Advice, Home Interiors
Kährs New Walnut & Maple Avenue Floors
Kährs has launched its new Avenue Collection – the third collection of wood floors from its exclusive Supreme Range.
Crafted from fine Walnut and Maple, the new collection includes six one-strip wood floors offered with a variety of stunning surface treatments, and with a durable natural oil or UV lacquer pre-finish.
Measuring 1830 x 148 x 15mm, Avenue floors are crafted from a single plank of wood, giving a sought after one-strip look.
Read more about : Home Interiors, Wooden Floors
Personalised Gifts For Your Loved Ones
Buying the perfect, personalised gift for a friend, or loved one, couldn’t be simpler with the ‘personalised spongeware service’ from Emma Bridgewater.
The service is available in the Polka Dot, Pink Hearts, Starry Skies, and Christmas Star patterns and there are several products to choose from including; a baby mug, half pint mug, pint mug, four cup teapot, and pet bowls: Personalised wording can be added to both the side and base of these products. Prices start at £12 for a baby mug plus £1 per letter added.
Additionally, especially for children, there are the ‘Dancing Mice’ and ‘Men At Work’ ranges:
Contemporary Flames From Ecosmart Fires
EcoSmart Fire’s minimalist Aspect fire will create a stylish centre piece in any room. It is fully portable as it does not require a flue or utility connection.
The EcoSmart Aspect, like all models in their Designer Range, cleverly refashions the traditional fireplace concept. Clean lines define this simple and stylish rectangular-shaped fireplace, with a clear focus on enhancing the decor of a variety of interiors.
A contemporary fireplace for apartments, houses, offices, bars and restaurants, the Aspect makes an urban design statement and lifts the ambience of any interior. Versatility is paramount, and as a portable, freestanding piece of furniture the Aspect is a popular and well-proven choice for any location:
Read more about : Fire Surrounds, Fireplaces, Flueless Gas Fires, Gel Fireplaces
B&Q Lights Up Britain With Updated Home Lighting
B&Q, one of the UK’s largest home improvement retailers, has announced its biggest, brightest and greenest lighting range.
Featuring over 350 new designs, all compatible with energy saving bulbs; it is a huge change to the lighting aisles.
From now until the end of November, every lighting department across all 321 stores will have received a makeover, making them brighter and more modern and there will be more products on display, to make it easier for customers to shop.
Read more about : Home Interiors, Home Lighting, Table Lamps
A Haven, For Sleep and For Play…
Children’s bedroom suites from Worlds Apart:
Designed to please an image-conscious parental eye, yet bright and full of fun to delight little ones too, the furniture pieces from Worlds Apart can create a beautifully themed bedroom and the perfect backdrop to playtime and bedtime: Perfect in pink, the girls design incorporates pretty flowers and butterflies on classic, white furniture, so it’s girlie enough to please every little princess, whilst remaining attractive in a stylish home. For boys, the ‘vehicles’ design features bright lorries, diggers, fire engines, and road signs, in bold primary colours on plain, white furniture, keeping it simple and making it charming. (In our picture).
Easy to assemble from MDF panels, the range includes a Toddler Bed, Sling Bookcase, Bedside Table and 6 Bin Storage, plus a Dressing Table and Stool for the girls and a Table and Stools set for the boys.
Read more about : Bedroom Furniture, Childs Furniture
Prepare Like A Pro For Decorating With Polycell
We all like our homes to look nice and have grand plans for decorating, even having already decided on the colour of paint for the walls.
But dealing with problems such a stained ceiling, uneven walls or holes in the plastering, can often mean that the fun part of decorating is put off to another day.
Polycell can show you how to easily deal with these problems with a series of easy-to-follow videos, showing you how to get walls and ceilings in tip top shape ready for decorating:
Read more about : DIY Advice, Paints