Excelsior Launches The All-Inclusive Central Heating Web.

Friday, April 20th, 2012
Home Page of Central Heating Web.

The Central Heating Web Home Page

Many of us are anxiously looking for ways to reduce energy use in our homes and lower our heating bills due to the soaring cost of energy.

Statistics show that heating our home and the hot water for domestic use, accounts for over half of the money we spend on fuel.

So it follows that an efficient central heating system is a fundamental part of an energy-efficient property.

In response to this demand, Excelsior Information Systems (the owner of UK Home Ideas) has launched www.Central HeatingWeb.co.uk.

Their aim was to create an independent source of high quality information, as most of the existing websites belong to manufacturers of central heating products, trade bodies or other organisations with an agenda to promote. Unlike Excelsior, which is a publishing company, with no hidden programme, or bias.

The company has invested heavily to conduct extensive original research for this new website, enabling them to bring you valuable comprehensive, independent information to help inform your decisions.

So before you make any important choices, prepare yourself by reading the articles on this user-friendly site.

It makes good sense to become an informed buyer and well organized to make the best choice and achieve the best deal.

We think you will enjoy using CentralHeatingWeb.co.uk and feel confident that you will find it helpful, in preparing you for what is a very significant purchase.

If you have any comments or suggestions, please don’t hesitate to contact Excelsior Information systems – who will be pleased to hear from you.

Read more about : Central Heating Boilers, Web Sites

Brand New Collection Of Fine Table Linen Launched

Thursday, April 19th, 2012
Table linen By Choose

Choose Out door Table Linen From The Monogrammed Linen Shop.

The Monogrammed Linen Shop is offering a brand new range of Choose tablelinen for outdoor use.

All of the beautiful bold and brilliant designs are just right for brightening up any al fresco meal.

With the arrival of summer and the return of warmer weather, we are all eager to eat outdoors after a long winter in the house.

So why not add a bit of style to your meal, by throwing a lovely new tablecloth onto your garden table, from the pretty outdoor table-linen range at the Monogrammed Linen Shop?

There is a mixture of fun and smart colours and styles, from charming rustic ‘grow your own’ designs, to striking sea-themed linens and bright florals – there is something to suit all tastes.

Prices start from £189 for a set (table cloth and six napkins). All of the designs are machine washable. Available exclusively from the Monogrammed Linen Shop.

As the business name implies, monogramming and embroidery are a company specialty. By adding a monogram to your linens, you instantly give them a very personal touch, which gives a quiet refinement to the feel of your room, bathroom or dining room.

About
Monogrammed Linen Shop is a leading luxury linen shop in Chelsea, London, where for the past 28 years the company has provided classical and contemporary fine linens to clients from all over the world.

Quality is their first concern, so they only use the most beautiful laces and embroideries, together with the finest Egyptian cottons, linens and silks to produce sheet sets, table linens and towels.

Visit the website to view the Monogrammed Linen Shop’s extensive ranges of superb quality table and bedroom linens, as well as luxurious towels.

Tel: 020 7589 4033.

Read more about : Tableware, Web Sites

Grainstore’s Summerhouses On Traditional Staddle Stones

Saturday, April 14th, 2012
A summerhouse From Grainstore

The Grainstore Summerhouse.

Using an ancient technique of supporting wooden buildings on traditional staddle stones, Grainstore Summerhouses offer customers a stimulating combination of the early and the modern for their garden.

These striking eco-friendly wooden buildings present a wonderful and interesting structure that will add character to any garden.

  • They can be easily erected, even on undulating or sloping ground to some extent; being slightly raised, they give a completely new outlook on your garden.
  • The wooden buildings are entirely bespoke as well as both stylish and practical; the classic exterior incorporates a double-hipped roof with glazed French doors and windows as standard.
  • The weatherboard exterior is painted black to echo the ancient black pitch finish of medieval buildings, whilst the refined interior is done in cream.
  • This summerhouse is uniquely set off the ground, to ensure they are dry, weatherproof and stay pest free all year.

Grainstore Summerhouses offer an reasonably priced way to create a highly unusual additional room in the garden, whether as an office, a play area, or just a place to sit and relax and survey your garden from a completely different point of view.

The Company also offers a bespoke interior design service, so that your own inspired ideas can be accommodated.

The standard size summerhouse building (8’ x 6’), is available at the very affordable price of £5950. (Free installation is to be had within 75 miles of Salisbury, Wilts). Larger sizes and fully bespoke options are also available.

For further information and to view the unique Grainstore Summerhouses, please visit the website.
http://www.grainstoregardenbuildings.com
Tel: (01425) 658 179

Read more about : Garden Rooms, Gazebos

Children’s Book Illustrator, Amanda Hall Offers Giclée Prints

Friday, April 13th, 2012
Amanda Hall's The Sea Witch Giclee Print

The Sea Witch - An Amanda Hall Giclee Print

Beautiful, collectable limited-edition giclée prints, by award-winning children’s book illustrator Amanda Hall, are now available from a new online gallery and shop, promoting the work of artists and designers.

These charming prints present a striking sense of design and colour and would make ideal gifts for a child’s christening, birthday or Christmas, while also appealing to adults.

Amanda Hall is an award-winning contemporary illustrator,, mainly well known for her delightfully pretty and colourful children’s book illustrations.

A collection of nine of Amanda’s best loved published illustrations, is now available as limited-edition giclée prints. The original illustrations are now on sale from the Chris Beetles Gallery in St James’s, London:

  • The giclées are printed in the UK in editions of 195, using archival-quality pigmented UV inks on “Albrecht Dürer” mould-made watercolour paper, for an exceptionally high quality, long-lasting product.
  • Each print comes in a white window mount, with a certificate of authenticity, along with its edition number and is personally approved and signed by the artist.

Featured here is The Sea Witch, an Amanda Hall illustration from The Barefoot Book of Stories from the Sea.

  • It shows the famous wicked sea witch from Hans Anderson’s Little Mermaid. The Sea Witch gives the little mermaid a potion that will make her mortal – but it doesn’t bring her happiness.
  • Limited edition Giclee print.
  • Measures: 176mm width x 175mm high.
  • Size with mount 295mm wide x 305mm deep. Priced at £73.00.

The limited edition prints are available to buy online from thehandmadegiftco.com.

About
The Vintage & Handmade Gift Co. is a brand new online gallery and shop promoting the work of artists and designers, who make the most beautiful and fabulous high quality artworks!

This is an easy-to-use website, where visitors will find handmade gifts of the highest quality, without having to search through thousands of pages.

For further information and to view the Vintage & Handmade Gift Co’s collections of gift products, please visit the website.

Read more about : Paintings, Web Sites

Moving House Expert, Excelsior’s New Stress Busting Website

Thursday, April 12th, 2012
Home page for the Moving House Expert .

The Moving House Expert Home Page.

Are you planning to move house in the near future and dreading it?

Then the comprehensive new Moving House Expert.co.uk website, recently launched by Excelsior Information Systems (publishers of UK Home Ideas), could relieve the anxiety of up-rooting and leaving a house that has been your home for some time, coupled with the endless list of things to do and arrange that makes moving such a stressful experience.

 

The Moving House Expert provides thorough and detailed solutions to making the transition from one house to another a smooth process and the key is to be as thoroughly prepared as possible in planning the sequence of things you have to do.

Once you start doing research on the web, you’re likely to discover, as Excelsior did, that there are very few sites giving high quality information and independent advice on the subject.

Excelsior’s mission was to generate the finest moving house solutions website in the UK, to provide an in depth source of information for those planning to move house.

As a publishing company rather than a removal firm, Excelsior have no agenda, or bias and offer you an honest overview of the whole market, without hidden schemes, or strings attached.

The Moving House Expert.co.uk presents the following articles about moving house, such as, ‘Things To Do When Moving House’; ‘How to Prepare Your Children for a House Move’; ‘How to Beat Moving House Stress’ as well as consumer advice information like, ‘How to Get Moving House Quotes’ and ‘House Moving Costs’.

So if you are planning to move house in the near future and dreading it; why not get ready for the fray, by reading the detailed articles on Moving House Expert.co.uk?

Then being well-versed, you’ll be geared up to coping with the endless list of things to do and arrange that makes moving such a stressful experience.

We hope you enjoy this site, and find it helpful.

If you have any comments or suggestions, Excelsior will be delighted to receive your feedback.

Read more about : Web Sites

Royal Worcester’s Celebratory Figurine For HM The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.

Wednesday, April 11th, 2012
Figurine of HM Queen Elizabeth II.

Diamond Jubilee Figurine of HM Queen Elizabeth II.

To celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth II, Royal Worcester is presenting a gorgeous Limited Edition of 2500, hand painted fine bone china figurines of Her majesty.

Perfect for the discerning collector, this beautiful 9″ figurine is gilded in luxurious 22 carat gold and precious platinum.

  • The craftsmanship used on this piece conveys the movement and fluidity of The Queen’s majesty, with expert skill and dexterity and so encapsulates her regal beauty and elegance.
  • The impressive figurine shows the young Queen in formal dress and wearing the iconic George IV state crown.
  • HM Queen Elizabeth II is decorated with the sash and star of the Order of the Garter, which glistens against the royal blue of the sash.

This Royal Worcester figurine is a must have for those wishing to commemorate this historic event with a truly stunning collectable item that is sure to become an heirloom of the future. Priced at £150.

To order the figurine, or for information about Royal Worcester’s other products to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth II, please visit the website.

Read more about : Ornaments, Royal Worcester

Craven Dunnill Launches Stylish New Ceramic Floor Tiles

Friday, March 30th, 2012
Ceramic Flooring Tiles Wood-Kerr

The Wood-Kerr Ceramic Floor Tiles

In response to the current renewed interest in ceramic tiles, Craven Dunnill has added their new Wood-Ker design to its Renaissance Collection.

The Wood-Kerr Ceramic Floor Tiles pictured here, combine a quality wood-effect with the practicality of ceramic, as well as fade resistance, durability and easy cleaning.

  • The subtle detail of the surface pattern and shading, achieve an extremely realistic sawn wood-grain effect, revealing both the cross cut and end grain features of natural wood.
  • Wood-Ker is available in 1000 x 144mm ‘planks’, with a choice of four colours: Brown, Nut, Cream and a Grey, which is particularly appropriate for the blue natural light typically experienced in the UK. Price around £93.80 m².

Craven Dunnill has also introduced the new Sands flooring made from porcelain, which looks exactly like natural English volcanic slate, similar to that quarried in the hills of the Lake District, to provide another attractive tile range for the English home.

  • Sands features distinctive slate markings and subtle shading, with a smooth finish and is available as 758 x 453mm floor tiles, in four versatile and natural colours: Dark Sand, Ivory Sand, Brown Sand and Grey Sand. Retails at around £70.15m².

Craven Dunnill is an award winning retailer of ceramic floor and wall tiles.

Please visit the website to view Craven Dunnill’s wide-ranging collections of floor tiles.

Tel: (01746) 761611

Read more about : Ceramic Floor Tiles, Ceramic Wall Tiles, Floor Tiles

The Hosepipe Ban Exempt Eco Water System

Thursday, March 29th, 2012
Irrigation solar powered

Solar Powered Irrigation.

Homeowners are being advised by Blue Skies, a leading garden irrigation company to install eco Dripline Irrigation Systems, which are exempt from the impending hosepipe ban!

The Dripper Hose permits the slow release of water, through water regulated emitters inserted within the hose, ensuring every drop of water is used efficiently, by placing the hose close to the stems or roots of the plants shrubs or trees, ensuring that not a drop is wasted on weeds and pathways.

Rainwater is far better for the garden, since it is natural, doesn’t produce limescale and is free of chemicals. So collecting rainwater in a Water Butt combined with the Dripline Irrigation System, rainwater can be distributed around the garden on a timed system, which is hidden from sight.

Water Butts are no longer unsightly and now come in various shapes that are easy to hide. The modern water storage systems are raised off the ground, allowing easy access to the tank by a tap at the bottom of the container, enabling effortless water dispensing.

Solar Powered Pumps are also now available, to dispense water around the garden, and if we are blessed with a hot summer, these are by far the most eco friendly solutions.

Easy to use and hassle free, the solar panel works via the Water Butt to pump the water around the garden.

About Blue Skies Water Systems
Buckinghamshire based Blue Skies Water Systems, are a company supplying garden irrigation and rainwater harvesting equipment and have been installing irrigation systems for many years.

They also provide landscaping services, giving them an extensive knowledge of gardens and landscapes.

For further information about the hosepipe ban exempt eco Dripline Irrigation Systems, please visit the website.
http://www.blueskieswatersystems.com

Read more about : Gardening Advice, Gardening Services, Water Butts

Climsom The Natural Relief To Hot Sleepless Nights

Wednesday, March 28th, 2012
Climsom Pack Contents

The Climsom Pack

Although very welcome, a hot summer can bring with it the menace of hot and sleepless nights, but fear not, the revolutionary Climsom now available from The Personal Cooling Centre, will prevent excessive heat spoiling your sleep.

Climsom is an innovative new temperature controlled sleeping aid and is the first device to fit all bed sizes and able to control the temperature to the exact degree, enabling you to enjoy restful sleep.

Temperature tolerance problems can cause one in four people to suffer from insomnia.

Climsom works by circulating temperature controlled water through thin tubes inside the mattress topper, to bring a controlled and localised coolness directly in contact with the user’s body, thus creating a natural method for promoting restful sleep.

The system is not only ideal for dealing with hot sleepless summer nights, but has also been proven to benefit a range of common medical conditions.
From pain relief and improved circulation to restless legs, pregnancy and hot flushes, the new water-based sleeping aid provides many solutions to a good night’s sleep.

Uniquely, Climsom can also operate by applying heat, which means it can be used all year round, or as a treatment for muscular aches and pains. Generating heat up to 48degrees, the system can relax muscles and relieve the body and mind, by easing stiffness and numbness.

Climsom is available in two sizes, making it suitable for single or double beds and can also be used singly, where couples prefer different ideal sleeping temperatures.

Quiet, discreet and controlled by a simple to use remote control handset, Climsom is a natural aid to restful sleep.
Available from the Personal Cooling Centre, the individual Climsom measures 70cm x190cm. Priced at £299 plus p&p.
The double is 140cm x190cm. Priced at £359 plus p&p.

For further information on the innovative Climsom temperature controlled sleeping system, please visit the Personal Cooling Centre’s website.

Tel: (01494) 882224

Read more about : Bedlinen

The Lagoon Bath Can Create A Personal Health Spa

Tuesday, March 27th, 2012
The Lagoon Bath From Bathstore

Bathstore's Lagoon-Bath

As people turn to their bathrooms to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, the health spa look has become more and more popular.

Creating Spaces with neutral colours, natural materials and clean lines helps to create a peaceful place to relax and unwind.

Essential to this space is the bath; soaking in luxurious bubbles or indulgent bath oils, surrounded by candles with a glass of champagne, is the ultimate way to end a hard day and wash those worries away.

The new Lagoon freestanding bath from Bathstore, a leading UK bathroom specialist, is an ultra-modern, statement piece, which will instantly transform your bathroom into the relaxed environment of spa-resorts in the Seychelles.

  • The modern design was made with the smaller UK bathrooms in mind; its standard size ensures that it can replace any standard size bath to immediately update the look.
  • Also the design is extra wide at 800mm, allowing you to soak in a sleek, spacious, organic shape, bringing your bathroom up to the cutting edge of design. Priced at £1,799.

Why not add a humidity-loving plant such as a bamboo, fern or orchid to help create a sense of harmony?

Completing the look with Bathstore’s MyPlan furniture for storage will also help to keep the bathroom clutter free.

The Lagoon freestanding bath is made from Touchstoneâ„¢, a new material exclusive to Bathstore, which is similar in texture to Corian, famous for its non-porous quality.

This exceptionally tactile material feels almost soft to the touch – perfect for a long, relaxing soak.

Created for simplicity and clean design there is no tap ledge, so the bath can be positioned as either freestanding, or placed against a wall. Complement it with Bathstore’s full range of wall-mounted and freestanding taps.

For more information about Bathstore’s touchstone baths and other bathroom products, please visit the website.

Read more about : Bathroom Furniture, Bathroom Taps, Bathtubs