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Solar light strings

Smart Solar, the specialist solar products supplier, now has a solar powered light string in its range. The 7 metre string of 50 energy saving LEDs is an ideal eco-friendly way to decorate shrubs, doorways, pergolas and parasols. 
1 July 2008

Plasti-kote Invests in Recycling Opportunities

With an eye on the struggling property market and to promote sustainable living, Plasti-kote, the market leading spray paint brand of the Valspar Corporation, has recently invested in the philosophy of recycling old furniture and objects around the home. 
27 June 2008

Plano eyewear summer special: Look out for this hot promotion.

Tools of the Trade has just launched a hot "summer special" promotion on Plano's stylish range of ultra-violet protective safety eyewear - having negotiated extremely competitive seasonal prices with the popular Italian brand. 
27 June 2008

Real-Life Innovation takes Silver Award

It was a proud moment for Essex-based locksmith Danny Baxter when ERA's Block Lock was recognised with a Silver Award at this year's DIY Industry Awards. As a long-standing ERA customer, Danny knew exactly where to take his innovative solution to van crime back in 2003 when the idea first came about. 
27 June 2008

New Ragni pointing trowel with the feel-good factor

A new 4inch pointing trowel has been introduced by Ragni, Europe's leading specialist manufacturer of trowels, in response to market research among British building and allied tradesmen. 
19 June 2008

BISSELL's new vacuum cleaner makes home healthier

Change is in the air with 'vacuum like no other' 
19 June 2008

Smart Solar lanterns provide a centrepiece for outdoor living

Smart Solar, the solar product specialist, has a new range of decorative lanterns that make an ideal centrepiece for outdoor tables. 
10 June 2008

Fine spray gun - new from Bosch power tools.

Bosch Green has launched the PFS 65 Fine Spray Gun which uses 'SprayControl Technology' to create brilliant coats of paint on smooth or heavily textured surfaces - three times faster than the conventional paintbrush method! It is aimed at consumers looking to spruce up shutters, doors, furniture or the garden fence without wielding a paintbrush for hours. 
4 June 2008

Oscar Marble Fireplace Set

Joining Winther Browne's impressive range of fire surrounds and fire suites is the Oscar Marble Set, featuring a cream lightweight marble surround with matching hearth & back panel. Suitable for gas and electric fires (chrome effect gas fire pictured) or sold separately. 
3 June 2008

Merriway.com website a hit with customers old and new

Loose hardware supplier's new e-commerce trade website in high demand 
31 May 2008
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