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		<title>What makes a Chesterfield Sofa?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 16:42:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sofas, according to the dictionary is a couch with raised ends and back and the word is originated from Arabic language. But today sofa is not mere couch with raised ends or back, but a seating or reclining furniture which is more functional than a thing of luxury. Depending upon the functional design, type of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sofas, according to the dictionary is a couch with raised ends and back and the word is originated from Arabic language. But today sofa is not mere couch with raised ends or back, but a seating or reclining furniture which is more functional than a thing of luxury. Depending upon the functional design, type of materials, size and shape the furniture can be classified as sofa settee, sofa-cum-bed, sofa set and various other kinds. You can have different kinds of fillings or cushioning like: coir fibre, rubberized coir, synthetic fibre, foam cushions etc.</p>
<p>The legs are made of chromium steel or wood. The upholstery is available in pure leather, synthetic leather and fabric. So today’s sofa is a distant cousin of what sofa might have been in the early days. By its very look we get the feeling that it is not a very efficient seating arrangement. But looks are deceptive and the thing is that, it is in fact a versatile piece of furniture. In line with today’s trend, even the <a title="Chesterfield Sofas" href="http://www.saxonleather.co.uk">chesterfield sofa set</a> has been reduced into a cheap disposable item like most other things available today.</p>
<p>When you talk of couch you cannot resist talking about couch potatoes. We should see that a warning notice pasted on every sofa to see that couch potatoes are driven away from it, lest he might fall sick and turn imbecile!<br />
The statement is meant to be half joke and half serious matter. Anyway, thanks to technology and better design capabilities that we are capable of producing more and more ingenious furniture and seating systems today. Those who are able to afford the price, a vast array of options are available in the market today. In fact technology has helped produce fancy looking comfortable and user friendly furniture at more affordable price range now to suit the pockets of ordinary people.</p>
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		<title>A Simple Review on Home Improvement Services</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 15:51:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Home improvement services are earning a lot of popularity these days. As they are able to provide the best type of home improvement as well as repair works for the customers, most of the people who are planning to renovate your rebuild their homes are taking the assistance of these service providers. Due to the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Home improvement services are earning a lot of popularity these days. As they are able to provide the best type of home improvement as well as repair works for the customers, most of the people who are planning to renovate your rebuild their homes are taking the assistance of these service providers. Due to the increasing demand in the market, there have been an increased number in the services available these days. When you are planning to renovate your house with the help of these professionals, you will be able to find packages that include repair works, construction works and remodeling works. Therefore, they will take care of all the aspects of your home and help you to build the best.</p>
<p>Although, most of the people think that home improvement is a simple task, the fact is it requires proper knowledge and skills. Even if you are planning to change the simplest tap in your bathroom, it requires some plumbing knowledge. If you are consulting a good home improvement agency, they will consider your each needs and wants. Moreover, they will also give you a good plan that suits your needs and budget. Therefore, if you have to obtain the right service, it is very important to consult an experienced and expertise professional.</p>
<p>If you are finding the best service provider for your home improvement or repair task, you will obtain the best service according to your plan. ON the other hand, if you are selecting one without any knowledge, they may create a mess. Even though there are hundreds of home improvement services available in the market today, only a good service can provide you satisfying results. Therefore, before you make a final decision of selecting a company, it is very important to think twice.</p>
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		<title>Tips For Cleaning Leather Sofas</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 13:57:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you want to give your living room a face lift of sorts, the one thing that you should strongly consider is cleaning the centre piece of the room. In most cases, the centrepiece of the living room is going to be the sofa. The modern trend for purchasing sofas has moved onto the leather [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you want to give your living room a face lift of sorts, the one thing that you should strongly consider is cleaning the centre piece of the room. In most cases, the centrepiece of the living room is going to be the sofa.</p>
<p>The modern trend for purchasing sofas has moved onto the leather variety, with one of the biggest selling points being the fact that they are indeed relatively easy to clean. To help you approach the task of cleaning your <a href="http://www.thomaslloyd.com/">Leather Sofas</a>, here are a few tips:<img class="alignright size-full wp-image-85" title="986" src="http://www.homeimprovementadvisor.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/986.jpg" alt="986" width="378" height="199" /></p>
<p>1) The first thing that you should do is make sure that you try any method of cleaning on an obscure part of the sofa – i.e an area that can’t be seen!</p>
<p>2) Be aware that leather is actually a natural material that is designed to repel liquids, meaning that any spills should be blotted and not wiped as this just spreads the liquid. So if you are cleaning your sofa, blot away and don’t be too concerned if s small dark spot is left once you have finished, but this is normal and should fade.</p>
<p>3) If you are having difficulty removing a stain, then you can try to clean it with a moisturising, non acidic soap. Put some soap on a wet cloth and move the cloth back and forth or side to side (not circular motions). Once you have done this, buff it with a damp or dry cloth. Once it has dried you should see that the stain has gone.</p>
<p>Hopefully these three straight forward tips can help you to clean your leather sofa and in turn help to give your living room a new lease of life!</p>
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		<title>SEEKING BUYER FOR 14 PIER WALK – GREENWICH PENINSULA</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 10:40:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Quintain Estates and Development &#38; Lend Lease Europe are looking for a buyer for 198,252 sq ft of office building of 14 Pier Walk in Greenwich Peninsula, which earn annual rent of £5.8 million. With a sale target of ~96 million, the joint venture is ready to exchange hands to give in 5.94 % if [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Quintain Estates and Development &amp; Lend Lease Europe are looking for a buyer for 198,252 sq ft of office building of 14 Pier Walk in Greenwich Peninsula, which earn annual rent of £5.8 million.<img class="size-full wp-image-74 alignright" title="11" src="http://www.homeimprovementadvisor.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/11.jpg" alt="11" width="403" height="287" /></p>
<p>With a sale target of ~96 million, the joint venture is ready to exchange hands to give in 5.94 % if their target it fulfilled.More information about <a href="http://www.limehouse-basin.co.uk/">property in limehouse</a></p>
<p>The entire building is presently occupied by Transport for London on Lease which will be expiring in July 2029.<br />
As the London Commercial Property, Tower 42 is placing on the market for £300 million, the Real Estate firm Savills, who has gained the authority to sell this property is highly on tenterhooks.</p>
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		<title>Kitchens</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 11:46:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A well laid out smart kitchen in a home reveals the quality of the domestic life and if you are planning of selling your house, this can be a key selling point because kitchen is often high up on potential buyers&#8217; wish lists. Firstly, think how you can change your current kitchen for a better [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A well laid out smart kitchen in a home reveals the quality of the domestic life and if you are planning of selling your house, this can be a key selling point because kitchen is often high up on potential buyers&#8217; wish lists.</p>
<p>Firstly, think how you can change your current kitchen for a better looking one. Are you  looking to replace the old kitchen units, or  think about doing a complete refit ? Also, you may just want to replace the doors of your units, but if you need  a larger change, It’s worth getting advice and quotes from a range of kitchen Companies who will probably visit your home and their consultant may come up with great ideas for you.</p>
<p>You may also look at offers available at DIY stores,  that offer a kitchen design service either in-store or on-line. Then you may have to find a good kitchen fitter and someone with the necessary qualifications to move any gas or electricity points that may need relocating.</p>
<p>Kitchens can vary in price. If you are planning to sell your house, the  outlay proportionate of the new kitchen should be kept to the value of your home. Otherwise  you will be over-spending on a kitchen in order to sell your home and  you may not recover its cost in your sale price. If you’re not selling the house, it’s better to buy the best kitchen you can afford.  Kitchen is the most heavy duty used area of the house, a focal point, and you may spend a lot of time in them, so it is worth spending something extra to get it absolutely right for you.</p>
<p><strong>A few points to remember:</strong></p>
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<li>Never be under any obligation,      financially or otherwise, if you need to invite a kitchen consultant to      your home.</li>
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<li>Be completely happy with your new kitchen layout before any work is started.</li>
<li>Be sure about the amount you plan to spend is realistic – think about added value if you’re selling up.</li>
<li>Be sure about the tradesmen you deal with &#8211; are they qualified to do the job ?</li>
<li>Your new kitchen should have guarantees – both for the kitchen including appliances and its fitting.</li>
<li>Set up a budget and make plans about different ways of financing your kitchen.<strong><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-45" title="kitchens" src="http://www.homeimprovementadvisor.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/kitchens.jpg" alt="kitchens" width="599" height="479" /></strong></li>
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		<title>Earnings roundup: Stanley Furniture</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:29:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) &#8211; Chip maker Xilinx Inc. said Wednesday its fiscal second-quarter profit declined 21 percent, hurt by lower revenue. SAN DIEGO (AP) &#8211; Consumer products maker WD-40 Co. said Wednesday its fiscal fourth-quarter profit soared nearly 64 percent, helped by lower costs and slightly higher sales. NEW YORK (AP) &#8211; Shares of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) &#8211; Chip maker Xilinx Inc. said Wednesday its fiscal second-quarter profit declined 21 percent, hurt by lower revenue.</p>
<p>SAN DIEGO (AP) &#8211; Consumer products maker WD-40 Co. said Wednesday its fiscal fourth-quarter profit soared nearly 64 percent, helped by lower costs and slightly higher sales.</p>
<p>NEW YORK (AP) &#8211; Shares of communications equipment maker Adtran Inc. hit a 52-week high Wednesday after the company posted higher-than-expected profit and sales for the third quarter.</p>
<p>SAN RAFAEL, Calif. (AP) &#8211; Westamerica Bancorporation said profit soared in the third quarter as income improved and it reduced losses from investments and unpaid loans.</p>
<p>NEW YORK (AP) &#8211; JPMorgan Chase &amp; Co. reported strong third-quarter earnings Wednesday as its thriving investment banking business more than offset rising loan losses that the bank warned would continue for the foreseeable future.</p>
<p>CHICAGO (AP) &#8211; W.W. Grainger Inc., a facilities maintenance provider, said Wednesday its third-quarter profit rose 3 percent as stronger pricing and cost cutting offset weaker volume.<img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-27" title="city_of_london" src="http://www.homeimprovementadvisor.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/city_of_london-300x233.jpg" alt="city_of_london" width="300" height="233" /></p>
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