Home & Garden
Cucina Colore shines with new gloss woodgrain collection
The coming together of high gloss and woodgrain is the latest concept designed and manufactured by Mereway Kitchens for their Italian inspired Cucina Colore Collection.
Create a calming space to unwind with Jacuzzi
With political and financial systems in disarray, it’s time to create a calming space to unwind – a haven to retreat from the dramas of the day. Moving house may not be a viable option. So why not update and reinvent your existing space with the Helios Suite and Argusto inset bath from the new Jacuzzi Bathroom Collection.
Grillslinger tool system ideal for any BBQ
Because GettingPersonal love a good barby and appreciate that a man’s BBQ food can, of course, only be as good as the tools he cooks it with, we’ve come up with the ultimate gifts for him the man who’ll be managing the grill. Now not only will he have all the tools he needs to hand, but he’ll feel manly too.
Limelight has lift-off
Limelight, once again, brings imagination and creativity to the bedroom with the retro styling of the Apollo bedstead. The sleek and simple black design will complement every bedroom decor.
Neon Chic - From catwalk to carpet
Neon is the hottest trend of summer 2009, with bright colours present on the catwalks, on the high street and now making their way in to homes. With summer fast approaching, Fun on the Floor has noted a significant increase in the number of enquiries for vibrant carpets.
Christie’s hosts auction of Impressionist and Modern art
The Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale will take place at Christie’s on 23 June and will offer 46 works of art, including exceptional museum-quality masterpieces by Claude Monet, Pablo Picasso, Franz Marc, Joan Miró, Camille Pissarro and Marcel Duchamp. The auction is expected to realise in excess of £40 million and will be on public view at Christie’s in London from 18 to 23 June 2009.
Super sleek Cuisinart Grind & Brew Automatic coffee machine
The average price for a cup of coffee on the high street is around £2. At £130, the NEW Cuisinart Grind & Brew Automatic grinds fresh coffee beans to produce 10 cups of great tasting filter coffee, saving you and your family money – it would pay for itself in just 60 days.
A blindin' recession busting solution from Apollo
Apollo Blinds is launching a brand new range of blinds next week that deliver the look and feel of a made-to-measure roman blind but without the price tag.
Cabinet for the price of a castle
An extraordinary cabinet by one of the greatest French furniture makers, Francois Linke will go under the hammer at Bonhams Fine Continental Furniture And Works Of Art Sale on 17th June and is expected to fetch £1M-£1.5M.
F&C Garden wins Silver Medal at RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Foreign & Colonial Investments' Garden was today awarded a Silver Medal by the judges at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2009. This news comes a day after the garden was visited by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
F&C Investments' Garden looks to environmental legacy
Foreign & Colonial Investments' Garden, a Show Garden designed for the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2009 by award-winning designer Thomas Hoblyn, has a strong environmental theme - but the ‘green' won't wilt once the Show is over.
Green fingers tempt garden thieves
The Chelsea Flower Show returns next week and, mixed with a hot summer forecast, the popular fixture will no doubt inspire many people into sprucing up their outdoor space.
Hudson Reed Orb bathroom furniture
Hudson Reed announces the Orb bathroom furniture pack in an up to the minute black and white colour scheme. The Orb wall hung vanity unit stands out with a curved front and matching door design in this year’s must have black and white colour combination. The high gloss black unit is offset by a curved door in white with a cruciform décor and a chrome towel rail on the left side. The ceramic vanity basin is designed for a one taphole basin mixer and has a rounded bowl in keeping with the vanity unit.
Perfect gifts for summer picnics, parties and weddings
Beautiful new additions to the Boutiko online ethical gift store include pieces from a stunning range of handmade homewares and accessories from fair trade company Mi Mariposa.
Charity sale - pay what you want for designer brands
BrandAlley, the members’ website that specialises in flash sales of designer fashion, homeware and beauty brands, announces the launch of an incredible new initiative to help its members suffering from the effects of the recession, as well as support for a very special charity, HELP for HEROES.