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Unusual home accessories: Wiggle Duck by Garth Williams

October 22, 2012 By Jackie Cosh Leave a Comment

We are not sure what it is about this Wiggle Duck which makes it so appealing, or where we would put it. But it is definitely on our to buy list. The nickel plated stretched coiled wire is cross wrapped around a frame to make a wiggly duck. The duck is designed by Garth Williams…

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Essential home accessories: Top 10 Clocks

October 15, 2012 By Jackie Cosh Leave a Comment

It’s coming close to that time of year when the clocks go back, so what better time to look at the vast array of clocks on the market. From alarm clocks and wall clocks, to traditional and novelty clocks, here are 10 of Home Gem’s favourite timepieces. 1. Clapperboard digital alarm clock This clapperboard digital…

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Decorative desk accessories: Wooden perpetual calendar

September 21, 2012 By Jackie Cosh Leave a Comment

This cream perpetual calendar is a great idea and both practical and beautifully made also. Rustic in style it is made of painted wood with printed black numbers days and months. It would look lovely in the kitchen, study or hallway. The calendar costs £16.95 from This Country Home.

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Home accessories galore at Not On The High Street

September 20, 2012 By HomeGems Leave a Comment

Decorative and unusual home accessories

Here at Home Gems, we feature a wide range of shops where you can buy home accessories, but one of our favourite online retailers is Not On The High Street.com. If you’ve not come across Notonthehighstreet before, it’s well worth a browse. The Home and Garden section is full to the brim with a great range…

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Sterling Furniture’s launch of six new interior looks

July 4, 2012 By Jackie Cosh Leave a Comment

Recently I was invited along to the launch of Sterling Furniture’s Lookbook. Now for those of you who haven’t heard of Sterling Furniture, Sterling is a furniture store with nine showrooms across Scotland. Its Tillicoultry store near Stirling is the UK’s largest furniture store. Living in Scotland, as I do, Sterling is a brand well…

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