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Gorenje Introduces A Stylish New Kitchen Hoods Range

Gorenje renowned for its innovative kitchen appliances, has enlarged its kitchen hood range with a choice of new designs and styles.

The Gorenje portfolio, now offers eight additional extractors including:

A downdraft type of cooker hood, a ceiling model that can be recessed and a number of architectural stainless and glass hoods. All of these models can be used for either re-circulation or ducting and there is one to suit every size and style of kitchen.

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Birdlife Tableware That’s Practical Yet Full Of Fun

Launched this month by Hunkydory, is a new collection of attractive and fun ceramics by Hannah Turner the UK designer.

The wonderful birdlife tableware designs are offered as tall jugs, teapots and mugs that would make great gifts and extraordinary accessories for the home.

There are two equally characterful designs; birdlife and an owl:

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Be Energy Smart And DIY Doctor Launch A Green DIY Website.

DIY Doctor the popular source of DIY information and advice in the UK, has partnered with renewable energy expert Be Energy Smart, to provide homeowners with a centre for the latest useful green DIY information.

Consumers can easily access well-researched, simple guides on the currently available renewable energy technologies, such as biomass heating, solar power PV, as well as energy efficient fixtures and insulation, to maximise their energy efficiency at home.

When users consult a particular guide in the Green Living section of DIY Doctor’s, they will find out how that technology works, how much a system costs and the amount of funding it can draw from available government schemes like the latest Green Deal.

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Read more about : DIY Advice, Solar Panels, Web Sites

Brabantia Launches The T4ONE For A ‘Nice Cup Of Tea’

Brabantia, recognised for the innovative practicality of its products, has produced the new Get Together T4ONE, which is a great way to enjoy a soothing cup of tea.

Tea is the most enjoyed beverage world wide after water and Brabantia’s T4ONE, makes brewing your ideal cup of tea much easier than before.

There are five very useful accessories included with the T4ONE set, allowing you to mix and match to suit the occasion:

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Le Creuset Launches A New Slate Cast Iron Range

Le Creuset has introduced an attractive Slate Cast Iron range, which is impressive in its simplicity, in response to the growing trend for good-looking natural design.
Slate radiates a natural appeal and modest earthy grey tone, which is finished in a contemporary enamel finish that closely imitates the textured finish of untreated cast iron.

Furthermore, slate is a very practical colour choice, as it’s sure to go together with most kitchen schemes, including current cookware and tableware.

Slate also supplies the perfect background for food made with colourful ingredients, ensuring that they appear truly enticing when served at table.

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Ercol’s Elegant New Ravenna Recliner Offers Total Comfort.

Ercol the celebrated British furniture manufacturer, has added to their popular

Ravenna upholstery collection with an elegant new recliner.

The chair’s soft rounded design offers total comfort and its distinctive solid ash legs provide that well known ercol look.

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Vorwerk Launches An Innovative Robot Vacuum Cleaner

Vorwerk has just introduced the Kobold VR100 Robot their  automated vacuum cleaner, declaring that it will revolutionise vacuuming.

Technology enthusiasts and the house-proud are sure to favour this intelligent machine, which when started will automatically vacuum both carpets and hard floors

Compact and well designed, the Robot works with advanced laser technology that plots its environs, allowing it to methodically and independently remove dirt,pet hair and dust, even when the occupant isn’t at home.

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New bar@drinkstuff Range From Drinkstuff

Drinkstuff's Porto Sippers Set

Planning a ‘Come Dine With Me’ party this winter, then why not treat your guests to a naughty after dinner tipple, served in the trendy bar@drinkstuff range?

The opulent Porto Decanter collection from Drinkstuff, presents the ideal utensils to enjoy the pleasant flavour of this digestif, permitting your guests to delight in the taste of the port as a true connoisseurs.

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Ikea’s Folksy Fusion Ranges For Autumn

Ikea's Folk Fusion

Inspired by crafts and customs from South America, Asia and Africa, Ikea has introduced a collection of products for autumn, which offer unexpected forms and lots of powerful patterns that generate a contemporary daring appearance full of convention and contrasts.

However, this approach is about more than tradition and handicraft, it is also about a skilful mix of colours, materials and design.

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Beautiful Butterfly Drawings Found In An 800-year-old Castle

The Fonmon Castle tres print; size 420mm x 279mm, courtesy of Fonmon Castle and the Goosebumps Branding Consultancy.

Creative consultancy Goosebumps, was recently commissioned to carry out a trade name project and as a result, a valuable heirloom belonging to the Boothby family in Victorian times was revealed.

A bound book was discovered containing a poem named ‘The Bat’s Hum’, written by hand in 1828 by the Rev.Charles Boothby, together with gorgeous floral butterfly drawings in pen and ink created by his wife.

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