Interior Design

Contemporary Clocks from British Designer Charlie Turner

Contemporary Clocks from British Designer Charlie Turner

The studio and workshop of British clock designer Charlie Turner, is located a few miles from the coast on the Cornish Moors.

Long-case or grandfather clocks usually conjure up images of large and impressive pieces of furniture made from dark woods, like those seen in many grand country houses or old school libraries.

However, Charlie Turner designer, sculpture, artist and horologist is breaking the mould when it comes to clock design. Each of his unique and eye-catching clocks is designed and made by hand in Cornwall.

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Beautiful Solid Oak Doors Online From UK Oak Doors

 Beautiful Solid Oak Doors Online From UK Oak Doors

There is a superb range of beautiful oak doors on offer at UK Oak Doors.co.uk and all at incredible prices, which shows that quality solid oak doors are not just for the fortunate few.

So look no further than UK Oak Doors to totally renovate your home interior, no matter what your property style – be it country cottage, urban apartment, barn conversion or period town house.

Or why not add a striking impact to the exterior with a solid oak front door. Using only high quality solid oak from PEFC certified forests, the doors are handmade using traditional methods of construction and will last more than a lifetime?

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Kährs Eco-Friendly World Collection Of Wood Flooring

 Kährs Eco-Friendly World Collection Of Wood Flooring

Kährs eco-friendly World Collection has been launched online by 1926 Wood Flooring.

The award-winning new sustainable World Collection is an eco-friendly construction patented by Kährs:

The floors are crafted in Sweden from sustainable European Oak, and as well as using the natural materials in the most nature-friendly way, the ‘criss-cross’ construction offers 75% greater stability than a solid floor and it can be renovated in exactly the same manner.

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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.

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Home Lighting Top Tips From Jim Lawrence

 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:

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Sunbuster The New Award Winning Children’s Blind

 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:

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A Feminine Boudoir Style Fabric

 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:

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Find Your Gothic Glamour At Ayers And Graces

 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.

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Genie Express Vac Launched For Simple Cleaning

 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.

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Arighi Bianchi Pays Homage to 1960’s Manhattan Glamour

 Arighi Bianchi Pays Homage to 1960’s Manhattan Glamour

One of the UK’s most trendy independent furniture stores Arighi Bianchi, is paying respect to the stylish 1960s for Autumn/Winter 2011, with a cool, glamorous and distinctly Martini Manhattan influenced range of furniture and accessories.

The collections feature stunning colours and textures – from cool silvers to glossy woods and velvets in classy mocha and metallic shades – and sensual shapes and designs.

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