COOL blues and aqua have always been a popular choice in the bathroom. Now you can take the water theme one step further with these quirky vinyl floor coverings that give you the feeling of walking on water. Water from the Lifestyle range by Harvey Maria (020 8688 4700, www.harveymaria.co.uk) costs pounds 39.95 for a pack of 11, which covers approximately one square metre. If you don't fancy splashing out quite as much, try Tarkett (01622 854 470, www.tarkett.co.uk)
BRAIN DEMENTIA: Lead increases the risk of dementia, a study in the U.S. Journal of Epidemiology found. The toxic metal was used in paint and plumbing pipes up to the Seventies and is still found in many British homes. Search direct.gov. uk for advice on dealing with lead paint. If you have lead pipes, consider replacing them, and always run the cold tap for a few minutes before using water for drinking or cooking, as lead leaches into water when it is left sitting. AUTISM: Organophosphates are found in many agricultural pesticides and increase the risk of autism. A study in the journal Molecular Psychiatry identified three gene variants which make some people more susceptible to neural damage caused by organophosphates; exposure to residues could be contributing to the increase in auti...
... shoes, shower curtains, plastic furniture, vinyl floor coverings and many other household goods. Th...
A FAMILY-RUN flooring company is continuing its rapid expansion and is to create 60 jobs, despite the difficulties of many of its larger rivals. County Durham-based Franks the Flooring Store plans to open ten more shops in the next 12 months, as well as investing [pounds]1m in its distribution centre at Shildon, the company announced yesterday.
... announcement comes only days after US-owned vinyl flooring producer Armstrong World Industries annou...The company stocks carpets, floor coverings, laminate flooring, vinyl flooring and wood floori...
Before the credit crunch it was much easier to sell up and move if you got fed up with your home. But with mortgages nowharder to come by it's often not an option, so DIY is the next best thing. Here are a few ideas for each room... from quick to costly Kitchen
... well with white and cream worktops, floors and cabinet doors, but equally looks amazing with ... Effort Hallways need practical floor coverings. Cushioned vinyl flooring may sound uninspiring bu...
... He was, by occupation, a carpet and vinyl layer, and in the course of that occupation, had uused the knife to cut vinyl floor coverings. Usually he used a Stanley knife, but a...
WHEN IT COMES TO flooring, laminates once reigned supreme. Clean, modern and right on trend so far as the minimalist look was concerned, the wood-style flooring became an expression not just of taste, but of a lifestyle. Now, however, while laminates still have a place in our homes, we are out to diversify. There's a world of choice for 2007, with several concurrent trends which will dictate what surface your feet will pad across this year.
... same for previously disregarded floor coverings such as carpet, vinyl, linoleum, and even floor ti...
Try to imagine your home is a boat and each of the gaps, joins or teeny holes in the walls are like punctures in the hull. 'If all of the holes in your house that are letting out air were letting in water, it would sink your boat,' says richard trethewey, plumber and star of American tV home improvement series, this old House. So before your pad sinks (sorry) under a wintry chill, make sure you fill -- or caulk -- the punctures. First task is to work out where exactly the leaks are. they often occur where two different wall materials meet. Don't forget gaps underneath doors, around sash windows, up chimney flues, through letterboxes, imperfect joins and corners, or even keyholes.
... carpet underlays and insulating floor coverings (such as cork or cushion vinyl) can also help redu...
For a cheap and cheerful flooring solution that's also pleasing to the eye, you can't beat laminate. It has a nice clean, airy finish that makes a room look bright and open. If you're using it in a hallway, then make sure you have a good strong coir mat in the porch so that dirt from outside is dislodged, thus preventing scratches. As the hall and stairs is the first glimpse a visitor gets of the interior of your home, these areas should be kept neat and well- maintained, with easy-to-clean flooring and a stair runner that will survive constant traffic.
...Laminate, engineered wood, stone and vinyl should all have water resistant properties. Howeve....uk) has a new collection of funky floor coverings - vinyl floor tiles, each printed with colourful d...
BRAIN DEMENTIA: Lead increases the risk of dementia, a study in the U.S. Journal of Epidemiology found. The toxic metal was used in paint and plumbing pipes up to the Seventies and is still found in many homes.
... shoes, shower curtains, plastic furniture, vinyl floor coverings and many other household goods. Th...
Flooring company Create City has built its success from the ground up, developing its staff to expand the company. As part of this month's Success feature, in conjunction with the North East Chamber of Commerce, Peter Jackson charts its rise CREATE CITY, Shildon-based parent of Maguires Wholesale Carpets and Frank's The Flooring Store, now forms a North-East flooring empire.
...It stocks carpets, floor coverings, laminate flooring, vinyl flooring and wood floori...
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