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Blanc de Bierges

Blanc de Bierges handcrafted hand·craft  
n.
Variant of handicraft.

tr.v. hand·craft·ed, hand·craft·ing, hand·crafts
To fashion or make by hand.



hand·craft
 paving materials have stood up to the wear and tear of Sheffield's theatre and snooker snooker

Variation of English billiards. It is played with 15 red balls and 6 variously coloured balls. Snooker arose, probably in India, as a game for soldiers in the 1870s.
 crowds for 15 years without any need for repair. Now the products are to be used for a new phase of work. The new project in Norfolk Street involves filling in the access ramp to the old town hall basement and creating a piazza. There are more than 7500 modular integrated products in the Blanc de Bierges system.

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Taps International

Italian manufacturer Merati has launched Torana, a modular bathroom furniture system by Design Studio B. Torana offers flexibility, with units in a choice of 320mm or 400mm deep and lengths from 250mm to 1200mm, in both wall and floor mounted designs. Tall storage units come in 1920mm freestanding or 1760mm high wall-mounted versions and 200mm deep wall cupboards wall cupboard nplacard mural

wall cupboard wall nWandschrank m

wall cupboard npensile m
 range from 360mm up to 800mm in height. Options include inset, apron and over top, single and double wash basins, in ceramic or Merati's exclusive Mineralmarble or Cristalplant finishes.

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Mumford & Wood

Conservation timber box sash windows and French doorsets have been supplied by Mumford & Wood for an exclusive luxury property in Weybridge, Surrey. This sensitive new build project was designed to include a combination of Georgian style Georgian style

Architecture, interior design, and decorative arts of Britain during the reigns (1714–1830) of the first four Georges. It encompassed Palladianism (see
 sash windows and margin pattern doors. Gracious and elegant proportions appear throughout the two-storey home which has a stunning hexagonal hex·ag·o·nal  
adj.
1. Having six sides.

2. Containing a hexagon or shaped like one.

3. Mineralogy
, galleried entrance hall, six bedroom suites, five grand reception rooms and an impressive indoor swimming pool hall.

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Chesney's

A Chesney's fireplace is a mark of distinction. Chesney's can produce a fireplace in any material and any size, working from photographs, magazine cuttings, sketches or drawings, with gentle guidance to the client, using their years of experience, as to what might work best. The bespoke be·spoke  
v.
Past tense and a past participle of bespeak.

adj.
1. Custom-made. Said especially of clothes.

2. Making or selling custom-made clothes: a bespoke tailor.
 fireplace will be hand-sculpted from the finest marble or stone by master carvers, and can be given a distressed finish that bears comparison with any antique piece.

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Corus Group Corus Group plc, normally referred to simply as Corus, is one of the world's largest producers of steel, headquartered in London. It was formed from the merger of Koninklijke Hoogovens N.V.  

Over 40 years Corus has developed a range of technically leading Colorcoat[R] pre-finished steel products which have been fully tested and are made to the highest quality standards, supported by a range of services, full guarantees, colour consultancy and technical support. To ensure long-term performance, it is important that pre-finished steel is specified alongside the cladding The plastic or glass sheath that is fused to and surrounds the core of an optical fiber. The cladding's mirror-like coating keeps the light waves reflected inside the core. The cladding is covered with a protective outer jacket. See fiber optics glossary.  system. To secure the piece of mind that comes from a rigorously manufactured and tested product from Corus, ensure Colorcoat as well as the individual product name is specified.

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Geberit

Geberit is launching a new dual flush plate called Bolero bolero (bəlâr`ō), national dance of Spain, introduced c.1780 by Sebastian Zerezo, or Cerezo. Of Moroccan origin, it resembles the fandango.  to add to its extensive range. There are seven plates in the range, in a variety of colours and finishes. The Bolero is a square shape to complement current styles and comes in 15 of the latest finishes, including gloss, matt chrome, satinox, and structured chrome. Dual flush plates are an excellent water-saving device. There are around fifty specialist retailers committed to selling the Geberit Duofix Frame System.

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Junckers

St. George South George South is a professional wrestler who has appeared as a preliminary wrestler in World Championship Wrestling, Jim Crockett Promotions and the World Wrestling Federation. Career
George South started wrestling in 1985 in the NWA's Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP).
 London has specified Junckers oak floors as part of its prestigious Putney Wharf housing development. Six luxurious flats, including four penthouses, have Junckers Wideboard European Oak laid in conjunction with underfloor heating Underfloor heating is a form of central heating which utilizes radiant heat for indoor climate control, rather than forced air heating which relies on convection. Heat can be provided by electric cables or circulating heated water. . Europe's leading producer of solid hardwood floors, Junckers offers a well proven partnership with underfloor heating being naturally stable, with a low moisture content, and having been widely tested by leading underfloor heating manufacturers.

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Romanys

The Bettehome Oval Comfort Freestanding bath from Romanys has a clean, simple design for contemporary living spaces. The generous width of 1m and lying length of 1.4m ensure a relaxing soak, while the natural Betteglaze surface repels dirt.

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