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Underfloor heating may seem an ideal solution to heating small kitchens or keeping walls free of radiators, but an energy industry body has warned installation should be left for the professionals.Bri … read more

A revolutionary new lighting system is being tested by Leicestershire county council where LED lighting will be used to power lamps at zebra crossings to make them easier to see for drivers.The 3,500 … read more

A kitchen revamp can make all the difference and add up to 25 per cent to the value of a home, according to an interior designer.But Lesley Watt, design director of Obelisk Interiors, warns that a kit … read more

Making a kitchen appear larger is a big challenge but can be realised with decorating and furnishing tips, one interior designer says.Lesley Watt, design director of Obelisk Interiors, states that wal … read more

Gloss is making a major comeback after years of discrete matt finishes, according to one interior designer.Lesley Watt, design director at Obelisk Interiors, says features such as a shiny splash back … read more