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Cover unsightly radiators with a radiator cover

April 28, 2011 By Editor Leave a Comment

Modern and traditional radiator covers

Radiators are great for adding extra warmth into a room, but they’re not always aesthetically appealing. If you’re keen to hide unsightly radiators, then a radiator cover is the perfect answer. They’re available in many style, including traditional and modern, and can fit in with the both the style of your home decor and the…

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Filed Under: Practical Tips & Ideas Tagged With: covers, design, made-to-measure, radiator, radiator cover, style

Bed by Conran Berwick bed linen

April 26, 2011 By Editor 1 Comment

Conran blue and white fresh bedding duvet pillowcase

This classic blue and white Berwick bed linen is inspired by vintage flags and fabrics from Berwick Street in London. The colours on the woven and panelled bed linen are fresh and inviting, and it’s all finished off with crisp, white piping. The Bed by Conran Berwick bed linen is available in various sizes, from…

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Filed Under: Bedroom Tagged With: bed, bedding, Berwick, blue, Classic, Conran, discount, House of Fraser, linen, reduced, sale, special offer, white

Set of 4 bright sundae glasses from John Lewis

April 21, 2011 By Editor Leave a Comment

Ice cream sundae dessert ideas

Ice cream weather is here! To serve it in style, and avoid unwanted ice cream drips, get yourself a set of these brightly coloured sundae glasses. They’re made of acrylic, so they’re perfect for outdoor dining or even picnics and they’re only £15 per set from John Lewis. A summer essential!

Filed Under: Kitchen Tagged With: glasses, ice cream, John Lewis, outdoor eating, picnic, summer accessories, sundae

Iittala penguin by Oiva Toikka

April 13, 2011 By Editor Leave a Comment

Iitala designer glass penguin

This cute Pang penguin is part of the Iittala bird collection created and deisgned by Oiva Toikka. The blown glass penguin is made at the Iittala glassworks in Nuutajärvi, Finland and is a very collectable piece. A larger size – Ping penguin – is also available. Both Iittala glass penguin’s can be purchased from Cloudberry…

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Filed Under: Decorative Accessories Tagged With: Cloudberry Living, collectable, Decorative, glass, home accessories, iitala, oiva toika, pang, penguin, ping

Wooden tree stump doorstop

April 7, 2011 By Editor Leave a Comment

Driftwood tree stump wood home accessories door stop

This lovely old gnarled piece of wood has been given a new lease of life as a door stop. The chunky piece of wood has a very rustic feel to it and does a great job of holding open a door. It’s been made easy to move around, by the addition of a sturdy rope…

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Filed Under: Practical Tips & Ideas Tagged With: doorstop, driftwood, stump, tree, Velvet Brown, wood, wooden

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