Posted by tony on Oct 23, 2010 in
news Great news – the dates for the 2011 Ideal Home Exhibition have been released. The show is a big hit every year and tends to be classed as the greatest UK show. This year’s exhibition won the Best Consumer Exhibition 2010 and building on this award next year’s show promises to be a great experience for all who attend. Book the dates in your diary March 11th – March 27th 2011. The exhibition will be held at Earls Court and should be a marvel. Read more…
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Posted by tony on Oct 12, 2010 in
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oak Oak Trees
An interesting story about the New Forest – home of many of England’s Oak trees that explains clearly the saying ‘from little acorns, oak trees grow’. Each autumn as the oaks drop their acorns in the New Forest a huge clear up operation has to take place. Read more…
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Posted by james on Sep 28, 2010 in
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oak Solid oak flooring not only looks amazing but also the wood itself is steeped in historical grandeur. Oak trees have had significance for hundreds of years. Here are a few interesting facts about the amazing oak tree and why it makes perfect sense to select oak flooring for your home. Read more…
Tags: history of oak, managed forests, oak flooring guarantees
Posted by tony on Sep 9, 2010 in
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wood There is a lot of terminology being used currently in interior design circles, when referring to hardwood flooring and actually wood in general for use in the home. Here is a short list of some of the common terms that are being branded around to provide you with some general knowledge about wood and forestry preservation. Read more…
Tags: advice, managed forests, terminology