Shows and Events

The New Ecohomes Show At The NEC Birmingham

The New Ecohomes Show At The NEC Birmingham

The new Ecohomes Show is part of The National Homebuilding & Renovating Show at the NEC 22nd to 25th March and aspires to help us with our efforts to win the ‘Green War’ in our homes.

Our homes are currently responsible for 30% of all UK emissions and the Government is aiming for carbon-neutral houses by 2016, but is this a realistic target?

How can we do our bit to create energy-efficient homes whilst producing energy for heating, hot water and electricity using only eco-friendly on-site technology?

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The National Homebuilding & Renovating Show 2007

The National Homebuilding & Renovating Show at the NEC

The National Homebuilding & Renovating Show at the NEC from 22nd to 25th March will really be the hot property event for 2007, as it features four shows in one.
 
Now in its fifteenth year and attracting almost 50,000 visitors over four days, the 2007 Show is bigger and better than ever, embracing The T3 Smart Home Show, The Ecohomes Show, The Period Living Pavilion and the Move or Improve Pavilion. The Property Investor Show will also be taking place from the Friday to Sunday.

Whether your heart’s desire is for a barn conversion, a high tech listed farmhouse, a cutting edge contemporary home or a glass basement extension, the inspiration to achieve your ideas, plans, and dreams awaits you at the show!

As well as over 500 specialist exhibitors, the show offers an unparalleled series of free seminars and exhibitor-led master-classes:

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Houses Of The Future At The Ideal Home Show

Houses Of The Future At The Daily Mail Ideal Home Show

The 2007 Daily Mail Ideal Home Show will run from 9th March to 1st April at Earls Court London.

Sponsored by npower it will bring together the very latest in home design, must-have products and accessories, exciting innovation and expert advice from the UK’s interior design world.

This year’s extraordinary central feature is a whole town designed by Young Architects of the Year, Lynch Architects Ltd. Called “Sustainable Living – A Return to Community”, it is a truly innovative and inspiring feature, which includes three environmentally friendly house designs, a town square, green spaces and even a pub; it will showcase the very latest in contemporary thinking about housing and is a definite “must see”!

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Tickets On Sale For The RHS Flower Show Tatton Park

Tickets Now On Sale For The RHS Flower Show 2007

Tickets are now on sale for the 2007 RHS Flower Show at Tatton Park in Knutsford, Cheshire, so don’t delay if you want to be there, as these tickets are some of the most sought after for the summer ahead.

Taking place between 18th and 22nd July 2007, the show is the place to see the most fabulous garden designs and the most inspiring ideas for your outdoor living space.

The best in landscaping will be there for your enjoyment, with small and large show gardens reflecting a variety of styles and planting schemes. 

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The South West Homebuilding & Renovating Show 2006

The 2006 SouthWest Homebuilding and Renovating Show

The South West Homebuilding and Renovating Show is taking place at the Bath & West Showground, Shepton Mallet on 25th & 26th November.

The show offers visitors a vast choice of more than 150 exhibitors and a wealth of advice and information from experts on renovating, extending, or planning and building a new house.

One of the greatest difficulties in creating an ideal home can be sourcing the right products or services, and finding suitable finance can be a major concern, especially for the self-employed.

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The Northern Homebuilding & Renovating Show 2006

The 2006 Northern Homebuilding and Renovating Show

This year’s Northern Homebuilding & Renovating Show is taking place over three days at the International Centre, Harrogate from 10-12th November.

With over 140 exhibitors, the show is a real one-stop shop and a visit is a must if you are interested in increasing the value of your current home, saving up to 30% on a new home, or simply looking for inspiration.

Find out how to create your own gorgeous new home by obtaining expert advice regarding the best products and services to convert, extend, renovate or build your house from scratch.

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Go Trick Or Treating With John Lewis

Halloween Pumpkin Marshmallows from John Lewis

All hardworking parents deserve to enjoy the magic of Halloween too, but first you have to face the dreaded Halloween shopping!

John Lewis has made it easy by conjuring up some pretty scary solutions with this year’s exciting Halloween Range.

Everything from spooky skulls that glow in the dark, rubber masks, lanterns, spiders that crawl and cackle (£5.95), cute little wellies (£10) and party dresses (£17), to make-yourself Halloween treats (£15), chocolate eyeballs and orange lollipops (£1.50), and even Halloween buckets to carry off the spoils!

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The Allied Carpets Show House In Unison With Shuttercraft

The Allied Carpets / Shuttercraft Show House at The Autumn Ideal Home Show

Visitors to The Autumn Ideal Home Show this weekend who are interested in the latest ideas and trends in interior design, should take advantage of the Allied Carpets “House of Colours” Show House.

This year’s magnificent life size show house is full of innovative designs and great ideas for accessorising your home and depicts a supremely luxurious lifestyle.

Experts from Allied Carpets will be delighted to advise you regarding their extensive range of flooring options, which include real wood, laminates, vinyl and carpets.

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Luxury Living For Less At The Ideal Home Show

The Autumn Ideal Home Show

Here is another excellent reason to catch The 2006 Autumn Ideal Home Show.

Stop by the Luxury Living for Less room sets and be inspired by the fabulous interior styles created by TV expert Alison Cork in liaison with Homes And Bargains.

Alison will be designing 5 rooms, including a luxurious bedroom, a contemporary kitchen and the ultimate wet room, with the best quality and value products on offer from the world of interiors.

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The Autumn Ideal Home Show 2006

The Autumn Ideal Home Show

This year’s Autumn Ideal Home Show is sponsored by The Energy Saving trust and is guaranteed to be a great day out with something for everyone.

It’s a great opportunity to revive, refresh and re energise your home and find out how to save energy by taking a few simple steps; or discover bright ideas for interior decoration, with all the latest trends in home design, interiors, property as well as entertaining in the home.

Visit the exciting Home Ideas Theatre, presented in partnership with B&Q Inspired Living, and be motivated by top names from the worlds of DIY, interiors and cookery, who will be giving demonstrations on the hour every hour throughout the day.

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