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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Kallianthi: A New Collection Of Fabrics And Wallcoverings
The leading interiors company Harlequin has produced their first collection with Clarissa Hulse who is one of the brilliant British designers.
Kallianthi, which means ‘wild flowers’ in Ancient Greek, is a charming botanical-inspired collection, and demonstrates all her trademark style and distinctive characteristics; it will be launched at Decorex in September 2011.
Inspired by her love of plants, pressed flowers and all things botanical, long walks in the countryside and her half-Greek heritage, Clarissa has created a captivating range of prints, weaves and wallpapers, which manage to be simultaneously very modern, yet timeless in their appeal.
Read more about : Curtain Tracks, Cushions, Home Interiors, Wallpaper
Home Lighting Top Tips From Jim Lawrence
Fancy refurbishing your home lighting to stylish and professional effect?
When decorating your home, how you light it can be one of the most important, and most difficult, areas to address.
Look no further; here are top tips courtesy of Jim Lawrence for successful shade buying:
Read more about : Home Interiors, Home Lighting
Verdo Briquettes – A Solution For Another Cold Winter
Homes now using log burning stoves, wood burners or multi-fuel stoves, in the UK now number around one million.
It is essential these days to find a reliable and cost effective fuel supply, especially as the winter months draw closer – keeping an open fire stoked can be expensive.
Another freezing cold and snowy winter is predicted by experts this year. *
Read more about : Fireplaces, Multi Fuel Stoves, Wood Burning Stoves
Sunbuster The New Award Winning Children’s Blind
The Sunbuster blind was designed by the parents of three children, who had themselves experienced sleepless nights and the problems associated with traditional roller blinds.
Traditional roller blinds provide poor blackout cover, allowing far too much light in around the surrounding edges.
Many parents try to combat this by hanging towels and sheets over the top and down the side of the blind to block out the extra light.
Whereas the sunbuster blind hangs from the window itself, ensuring excellent blackout coverage.
The Sunbuster blind acts as a blackout blind in the summer and gives amazing insulation to your windows in the winter, thus protecting your child throughout the year:
Read more about : Home Interiors, Vertical Blinds, Window Blinds
The Geneva Model S Dock With DAB Radio
Geneva, the Swiss designer of luxury iPod sound systems has produced the Model S with DAB radio, making it a most desirable little dock system.
The award-winning Model S with outstanding fidelity and easy simplicity, now comes with a beautifully engineered combination of iPod®/Phone® sound, DAB and FM radio in a single piano-lacquered cabinet.
The utterly minimalist Geneva Sound Model S DAB, available in a shimmering white, red, black or silver finish, includes innovations that make home entertainment easier, more functional and pleasing to the eye.
Read more about : Home Entertainment
A Feminine Boudoir Style Fabric
The latest fabric from JAB Anstoetz is a charming feminine print from the Soleil Bleu par Wellmann compilation.
Cristal encompasses a distinct period feel and modern edge with large prints, making it the perfect adorning fabric.
Cristal’s lush design will inject a little Va Va Voom into your home:
Read more about : Curtain Fabric, Cushions, Home Interiors, Upholstery Fabric
Dremel’s New Accessories For Its Multi-Max System
Dremel has now launched a range of accessories for its latest Multi-Max cordless oscillating tool.
The Multi-Flex (£27.99) is the first oscillating attachment in the market designed for detailed cutting.
The innovative design and special blades ensure the widest cutting capability. Three spiral cutting blades and three saw cutting blades are supplied, for use in wood, metal, and plastic.
Read more about : DIY & Building, DIY Advice
New eTRV Controls Central Heating Costs
With gas and oil prices in the UK continuing to increase significantly, homeowners are eager to control the cost of central heating by saving energy.
This key issue is being addressed by heating control specialists Chalmor Ltd with their new eTRV – an innovative, British-made thermostatic electronic radiator valve that can potentially save on gas or oil central heating costs, typically by between 15% and 25%.
This clever invention makes it simple for the central heating radiators in every room to be individually and easily operated by using the eTRV’s neat, slim remote controlled handset.
Read more about : Central Heating Radiators, Radiators
Find Your Gothic Glamour At Ayers And Graces
The key home interiors trend for autumn this year is the self-indulgent fashion of gothic glamour, so its time to think brave bevelled and black.
If you’re considering refurbishing your living room with the most glamorous look of the season, then look no further than mirror specialists, Ayers and Graces.
The beautiful Ornate Monaco Mirror may be the solution to your personal gothic trend – This heavily ornate mirror has a thick black frame and is finished with glorious gesso detailing. It bares a smouldering elegance that would compliment any room and create a lavish and luxurious environment.
Read more about : Home Interiors, Mirrors
Genie Express Vac Launched For Simple Cleaning
The brand new Genie Express Vac is here to solve all sorts of problems, whether you need to quickly clean round after the kids, or you need a quick vacuum before the arrival of unexpected visitors: Designed to make cleaning simple, this powerful, compact bagless vacuum cleaner has got plenty of suck, but will easily fit into your cupboard and at less than 5kg, it’s light enough to carry upstairs without difficulty. A HEPA filter is built-in to help trap dust and pollen that could cause you irritation. It’s really easy to empty too. Just hold the container over your bin, press the button and behold the dust is gone. There are two handy tools on board the Express Vac – a crevice tool to whisk away dust from corners and a dusting brush for sprucing up your furniture and skirting boards. Everything you need for a quick and simple clean every day!
Features:
Powerful -1400 watts means there’s plenty of cleaning power for sprucing up your home in a jiffy.
Lightweight – It’s easy to lift and carry making cleaning a breeze.
Read more about : Home Interiors