Home & Garden
The cool and colourful Rockefeller portable fan
Feeling the heat this summer? Keep your cool with the new must have fashion accessory from The American Fan Company – the Rockefeller portable fan.
New furniture range attracts the hotel market
TFW, one of the countries leading furniture wholesalers has launched a new Havana Oak range of furniture available in blonde or dark oak finishes which has been well received by its contract customers especially some significant hotel groups.
The sleek South vs the naughty North
It seems that the North-South divide is greater than ever, certainly in terms of style choices. New research by kitchen expert Magnet into buying patterns across the UK reveals our choice of kitchens and buying behaviours differ depending on where we live.
The Closet Company are cutting corners
The Closet Company has developed a new system that allows full access to corner space in its made to measure closets. The new system incorporates interior corner shelves that are made to suit all angles, and two opposing doors that require no obtrusive corner post and simply close onto each other. The system can be fitted from floor to ceiling so it offers maximum storage space.
TV gardener going back to school at Hampton Court
TV gardener and designer Chris Beardshaw is going back to school at the Hampton Court Palace Flower Show (3-8 July) with a show garden designed to enrich learning experiences for children of all ages.
Cautious welcome to proposals for new hosepipe ban legislation
The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) welcomes Defra’s consultation on a more sensible approach to the imposition of hosepipe bans on domestic gardens, for which it has been campaigning vigorously since the ban was imposed last year.
National Love Your Bed Week 2007
National Love Your Bed Week is not about sleeping! Just the opposite in fact, that’s why it’s being held during the sunny month of August.
New London furniture collection launches
The ISOS Collection is a range of contemporary furniture made by a cross section of some of London's most established and new emerging designers inc Tomoko Azumi, Mark Gabbertas, Richard Shed and Sam Johnson, Massimo Fenati, Junior Phipps, &Made, Max Lamb & Tom Price, Wills Watson Assoc and Martin Grierson.
Indigenous launches exclusive reclaimed flagstones
Indigenous has introduced an exclusive reclaimed flagstone to its range of stone floor tiles. Sourced from Jerusalem by Indigenous founder, Joss Thomas, the stunning flagstones have been worn smooth over centuries. Random sizes and shades of cream, red and gold blend to create a stunning and truly aged floor.
The Personal touch from Shutterly Fabulous
The UK’s leading plantation shutter provider Shutterly Fabulous has personalised its service even more. Their customers now have the opportunity to match any colour or wood stain finish in their homes with the handcrafted solid wood shutters they supply.
The hob choice for the eco-conscious
Electric induction hobs are not only as fast and reactive as gas hobs but shave minutes off gas cooking times because the pan is heated, not the hob. This means they are the most energy efficient hob choice on the market, thanks to the fact that no fuel is wasted on unnecessary heating.
Keep cool this summer with a Hunter ceiling fan
Is the heat getting you down? Are you feeling hot and bothered? Help is at hand from The American Fan Company, with its range of Hunter ceiling fans that not only keep you cool, but are stylish, energy saving and economical.
Coffer designer radiator reflects modern design cues
Coffer from Aeon Radiator Heaven takes its name from the decorative sunken panel in a ceiling, dome, soffit, or vault, which it resembles. Like its namesake, Coffer creates a feeling of added depth in a room with its twin set of four mirror polished elements being recessed towards the centre.
Neutral Skins - Latest Crown Colour trend for 2007
What could be more personal or protecting than skin? Whether it’s our own skin, the bark of a tree or a layer of paint sealing a wall, outer surfaces are truly intimate. Crown’s latest colour trend, Neutral Skins, focuses on soft and faded neutrals to create a feeling of personal space and tranquillity.
Picture House launches Kiara plasma TV fireplace
See the latest revolution in home cinema technology – Picture House launches the new compact Kiara plasma TV fireplace on stand 314 - Smart Home Show NEC Birmingham 22-25 March 2007 – the plasma TV is hidden away in a fully working fireplace – now you see it, now you don’t!