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What’s New in the Magazines?

Every month we browse the home interest magazines.

Just over a week ago the sun was shining and the temperature sky-rocketing. Now it’s feeling decidedly more autumnal and the November (yes, November) issues of the glossy magazines are in the shops, packed full with ideas for getting your homes ready for the colder months ahead.
 As usual, the team in the product office have [...]

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Our Guide to Grand Designs Live

Grand Designs Live runs from 7-9 October 2011 at the NEC

Grand Designs Live gets underway at the NEC in Birmingham tomorrow and runs for three days until Sunday 9 October.
If you are planning a day at the show, make sure you get the most from your visit. There’s so much to see, ranging from complete build projects to interiors, gardens and even food, that planning [...]

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Very Venetian

Our new Venetian blinds range launches today and includes this gorgeous ‘Brushed Copper’ colour, perfect for our retro living room

It’s an exciting day for everyone here at Hillarys. Not only is it beautiful and sunny again but we’ve also two new ranges launching.
Last week I told you all about our new ‘Family Favourites’ Roman blinds [...]

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Photographing our ‘Family Favourites’

Villa Pimento was one of lucky fabrics we chose to photograph.

The 20 fabrics that make up our brand new ‘Family Favourites’ collection of Roman blinds are so gorgeous that we couldn’t wait to photograph them. The problem was deciding just which ones to use in our photo shoot!
But decide we had to and after lots of to-ing and fro-ing we managed to narrow it down [...]

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Sneak Preview – Our New ‘Family Favourites’ Roman Blinds

Our customers wanted to see more checks in the range, so we're introducing this gorgeous fabric called Tatton in three colour options.

Hot on the heels of our new ‘Family Favourites’ collection of Roller blinds comes an update to our Roman blinds range – and we’ve called this ‘Family Favourites’ too!
‘Family Favourites’ Roller blinds have been a big hit, not just here in the product office, but also amongst our advisors and most importantly our customers. You [...]

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Coming Soon – Grand Designs Live

Grand Designs Live, the consumer show inspired by the popular Channel 4 programme, gets underway next week (7 – 9 October) at the NEC, Birmingham, and once again Hillarys will be there.
We love this show. It’s packed full with ideas for anyone who loves their home. Yes, there’s loads of advice and information for people [...]

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Keeping Track of London Fashion Week

Interior design is increasingly taking inspiration from catwalk fashions

Over recent years interior design trends have increasingly followed high street fashions. Styles are being updated much more frequently than ever before and these styles being heavily influenced by the clothes we’re wearing.
So it’s with more than a passing interest that the team here at Hillarys are currently taking note of what’s happening at London [...]

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