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Top tips for making your home party-ready

Top tips for making your home party-ready

People in the north west of England are increasingly staying at home to entertain guests, rather than socialise out, according to new research by housebuilder Taylor Wimpey.

Linda Barker tops up the glamour at Barratt in Melksham

Linda Barker tops up the glamour at Barratt in Melksham

Interior design TV personality Linda Barker brought added style to Barratt’s Melksham development as she visited The Gateway recently.

Redrow ups the style stakes in North Manchester

Redrow ups the style stakes in North Manchester

Redrow has upped the style stakes in North Manchester, where two show homes have been given a makeover.

Samsung expands ecobubble washing machine range

Following the successful launch of the ecobubble in September last year, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced several new additions to its range of energy saving washing machines.

Samsung launches steam version of its dual cook oven

Samsung has announced the launch of its Dual Cook Steam oven, the first of its kind to offer people the choice of splitting the oven cavity in half to simultaneously cook two separate dishes at two separate temperatures with the option of using steam technology.

Samsung introduces new G Series refrigerator

Samsung has introduced a new product to its 60cm refrigeration range - the G Series combi fridge freezer. Developed with smart design in mind, this new fridge-freezer maximises the interior space, offering up to 400L capacity in a standard footprint.

Focus DIY introduces blooming lovely royal wedding memento

Focus DIY introduces blooming lovely royal wedding memento

To celebrate the Royal Wedding, Focus DIY has introduced the ‘Catherine’ Rose - a stunning, pale pink rose - in honour of the royal bride-to-be, Kate Middleton.

Top tips for ‘greening' your home

Homeowners need only take small steps to green their home and make savings, according to estate agents.

Freshen up your home this February at Focus DIY

According to recent research an impressive 95% of us plan to Spring clean this year and yet half of us admit that we hate actually doing it!

15% off everything for over 60s and homemovers at Focus DIY

Focus DIY is offering a helping hand to over 60s and home movers this February with a fantastic 15% off everything* in store for all qualifying discount cardholders.

Momentum - glamorous chic from Harlequin

Momentum - glamorous chic from Harlequin

The Harlequin Studio launches a breathtaking collection for Spring 2011. Momentum is a smart, 'boutique chic' range of opulent, textural fabrics and wallcoverings in a rich, moody colour palette.

All-new natural Proferia bed from Hästens

Hästens, the master makers of natural beds launches Proferia, a brand new bed as part of the all new Continental collection and the first of the new models to be launched in 2011. Proferia, available from 1st March 2011, offers supreme natural comfort for the best night's sleep.

Bolton Wanderers themed bedroom is in another league

Bolton Wanderers themed bedroom is in another league

A new showhome has opened in Lostock and developers behind the scheme are confident it will score highly with visitors, not least because it boasts a striking football-themed bedroom!

Sainsbury’s and British Gas put solar panels in the weekly shop

Sainsbury's customers can now top up their weekly grocery shop with one-off purchases such as Solar Panels, to help them generate their own energy at home.

Persimmon Homes - Pretty in pink in Skelmersdale

Persimmon Homes - Pretty in pink in Skelmersdale

Design experts are championing ‘honeysuckle pink’ as 2011’s ‘Colour of the Year’ and Persimmon Homes Lancashire has proved it is bang on-trend in unveiling a showhome in Skelmersdale that uses accents of this very colour.