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Stroud Valleys Decorative Trail makes a great day out

Eight leading interiors companies in the beautiful Stroud Valley have come together to produce a decorative trail brochure featuring a collection of both interesting and practical workshops and showrooms that offer everything anyone could want for the home - from fabric and wallpaper to flooring, paints, bathrooms, kitchen designers, curtains and soft furnishings as well as furniture and home accessories.

Very Sanderson: 150 years of English Decoration

Very Sanderson: 150 years of English Decoration

The Fashion and Textile Museum is pleased to announce the opening of the its new exhibition Very Sanderson – 150 years of English Decoration as part of Sanderson’s 150th anniversary in 2010.

2010 Dulux Colour Guide

2010 Dulux Colour Guide

The new 2010 Dulux Colour Guide, now with even more pages packed full of striking images, colour inspiration and product information.

Tassimo T20 drinks machine - sleek, white and beautiful

Tassimo T20 drinks machine - sleek, white and beautiful

Same great features, same delicious taste – but the latest TASSIMO by Bosch adds a new look to the range for 2010.

Major demand for indoor plants

Britain’s harshest and most prolonged winter for 30 years has led to booming sales of indoor plants.

The sunny side of banking

The sunny side of banking

Specialist window film printer DigiGlass has completed its latest window graphic installation featuring giant sunflowers at the main branch of Isle of Man Bank (part of the Royal Bank of Scotland Group of companies).

New and exclusive biological pest control for April and May

New and exclusive biological pest control for April and May

Soil temperatures should be warming up nicely by now and crops like Carrots may already have been sown. The traditional advice for avoiding carrot root fly damage is to delay sowing seeds so that you avoid the overwintering carrot root fly or that you cover carrots with fleece to prevent the carrot root fly from finding the carrots.

A mirrored folding screen

A mirrored folding screen

For a tranquil yet chic and funky addition to the bedroom, giving it the feel of a movie star’s dressing room. Mirrored finishes create opulence at the same time as bouncing light around and these screens currently available at LASSCO Three Pigeons make the perfect partner to any interior.

No fuss, no wires just great-sounding home entertainment

No fuss, no wires just great-sounding home entertainment

Now there’s a smarter way to experience high quality sound in privacy and comfort while you’re listening to music or watching TV.

Great Sony sound any time with your iPod or iPhone

Great Sony sound any time with your iPod or iPhone

This Spring Sony offers two great new ways to fill the room with music from your iPod or iPhone.

Kitchen trends - Black, white and cool metallics lead the way

Homeowners seeking out increasingly sophisticated and stylish design statements in their kitchens can now enjoy the ultimate in kitchen design co-ordination as German premium domestic appliance manufacturer Miele launches two stunning new Design Worlds for appliances - Brilliant White Plus and ICE.

Make better use of your space with Saniflo

Make better use of your space with Saniflo

An ensuite bathroom? A shower cubicle in a loft extension or basement? Saniflo small-bore macerator pumping systems facilitate the addition of extra amenities almost anywhere.

Customers inundate Myakka with plastic carrier bags

Customers inundate Myakka with plastic carrier bags

Myakka have been inundated with in excess of 5500 plastic carrier bags arriving over the past two weeks of Fair Trade Fortnight.

Smokers urged to 'Put it Out, Right Out'

Smokers are today (10 March) being urged to quit their habit or realise its danger, as statistics reveal that a third of those who die in accidental house fires, die in fires started by cigarettes.

How green is your garden compost?

How green is your garden compost?

After one of the longest and coldest winters most of us can remember, the first shoots of spring are slowly starting to emerge.