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Winnens Ukraine Appeal

Winnens Ukraine Appeal

At the start of the war in Ukraine, Winnens made a commitment to donate a portion of our monthly profits towards the war effort in Ukraine in support of the Ukrainian people. This is particularly important to Talitha and myself as our grandfather on our mother's side...

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6 of the Best Eco-Friendly Flooring Options

6 of the Best Eco-Friendly Flooring Options

Eco-friendly used to evoke images of boring, bland materials that no one wanted to use as flooring options for their home. But as the eco-friendly craze has exploded onto the scene in recent years, we have seen some exceptionally strong eco-friendly options become...

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Tips for Choosing the Best Flooring

Tips for Choosing the Best Flooring

Choosing the best flooring can be a difficult and daunting task for anyone. This is usually because flooring makes such a significant impact on the overall aesthetic of your property. It’s also important to get it right the first time because if you were to make a...

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Providing Aid for the Ukrainian People

Providing Aid for the Ukrainian People

Our attentions have recently been drawn to the war in Ukraine, where a massive humanitarian crisis is under way as Russia continues their assault on the second largest country in Europe. At least two million people have been left homeless; they are leaving belongings,...

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Caring For Your Hardwood Floor

Caring For Your Hardwood Floor

Wooden floors are timeless and look elegant.  When cared for properly, they should last for decades.  Many types of wooden flooring are usually durable, hard wearing and look inviting. However, to keep them looking and feeling their best, they'll need a bit of tender...

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Soft Furniture trends for 2022

Soft Furniture trends for 2022

The Covid-19 restrictions over the last 2 years have seen us all spending much more time in our homes than ever before.  However frustrating it has been, there seems to have been a change in perception in how we use our homes now and the trends in decor and soft...

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Curtains versus Blinds – The Pros and Cons

Curtains versus Blinds – The Pros and Cons

There’s so much choice these days when considering new window dressings, it can be a bit overwhelming.  What’s right for you, the style of the room you’re looking to achieve, the colours, textures – the list goes on, but we’re going to make it simple by looking at the...

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8 Benefits of Choosing a Wool Carpet

8 Benefits of Choosing a Wool Carpet

There is an enormous choice these days of floor coverings for your home – from wood to stone, ceramic to vinyl and from coir to wool.  It can be overwhelming when choosing the right floor covering to suit your style, your home and your budget, so here, we give you the...

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How to choose your bathroom flooring

How to choose your bathroom flooring

How to choose your bathroom flooring?  With so many options to choose from, where do you start to consider what bathroom flooring is right for you?  Here's a quick guide to help you in your deliberations when choosing your bathroom flooring. Things to considering when...

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