With summer well and truly here people are looking to freshen up their rooms with a ‘summertime’ look. Rugs made from natural fibres are ideal for the job. This article takes a look on why these rugs are so popular in the summertime and also looks at exactly what’s on offer.

Tile Depot is celebrating its brand new store in Crawley, with an extensive advertising campaign and special Opening Offers for all customers at the store until 11th July.

Limestone Gallery's warehouse sale starts on Weds 30th June-17th July with up to 70% discount. In its first sale for 5 years, the supplier to exclusive residences and superyachts around the world, is clearing old stock to make way for a new showroom space with superb stonework on offer at bargain prices.

The VPhase voltage optimisation device, which enables households to cut energy costs immediately without changing their electricity suppliers or lifestyles, has demonstrated energy savings of between 8.5% and 9.0% in its social housing trial with Great Places Housing Group.

A mattress is the key to your bed, so you should always make sure that you are informed about just what selections are out there when it comes to having to buy a new one.  Sleepmasters offer a high quality, but affordable, range of several key types of mattresses, available in all sizes from single up to super king. Read on for a guide to their range of mattress types.

Modern Rugs says that the demand for Union Jack inspired accessories for the home is continuing to increase. The company has launched a number of new designs that start with the very good value Union Jack rug in acrylic, from only £49. The Union jack rug in wool, from £54, is available not only in the traditional red, white and blue colours, but also in black and grey. Top of the range is the Jack rug, from £289, which features a section of the flag and is hand tufted in very thick100% pure new wool which is antique washed to enhance the depth of colour and provides a unique, contemporary, appearance. All prices include free delivery.

‘Greenwashing’ means misleading consumers or exaggerating about a company or product’s environmental status. Nowadays, because everyone wants a share of the green pound, the greenwashing of consumer products is rife. So how do you make sure you’re doing the right thing and choosing the best building materials for your home?

Have you ever dreamed of obtaining that designer look in your home but have no idea where to start looking for the right person to help you achieve the look? Maybe you are half way through a self build project and looking for ideas to create the perfect feel to your home...Home and Decorating magazine are delighted to offer five lucky readers a pair of tickets to the Southern Homebuilding and Renovation Show at Sandown Park in Surrey running over 2 days 26-27th June 2010 keep reading for your chance to win......

Ever arrived home after a long day at work dreading the time it takes to prepare the family meal? Or had to tolerate hungry children complaining that dinner is taking too long? Beko, a leading UK appliance manufacturer, is introducing its new Induction Hob-HII64401T, especially designed for speed to fit with busy modern living.

With as many as 31% of smoke alarms across the country not working properly (source: Fire Statistics United Kingdom, 2007), Ei Electronics, the UKs leading smoke alarm manufacturer, has come up with the ideal solution!

With so many tiles to choose from, an endless number of looks can be achieved.

Bigger and better; the new Series 10 Pivot Door is the tallest, thickest and most spacious enclosure to date in Merlyn’s extensive collection.