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We’ve just returned from a day trip to London to visit Top Drawer, one of the biggest and best exhibitions of the year for gifts, homewares, stationery and fashion. We thought that this trade-only show would be a great place to find new & exciting products from a huge range of companies, from micro-businesses [...]
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Top Drawer tops the bill!
January 22, 2010 – 3:09 pm
Concentrate Design – seen on Dragon’s Den
January 15, 2010 – 1:37 pm
In the Autumn of 2007, Mark Champkins, originator of Concentrate Design, went on BBC Dragons Den and secured investment from Peter Jones.
The idea is to help children to concentrate at school. Concentrate Design is funky and yet practical and affordable, thoughtfully designed for school.
The range of products includes: lunch boxes, super cases, cooler bags, pot [...]
Searching for the cream of Cornish products
November 23, 2009 – 1:33 pm
A Falmouth-based e-commerce company is searching for the best of Cornish products to showcase on its new website.
www.lifeandhome.co.uk, run by Rosie Cook and her company Isell, based at Tregoniggie Industrial Estate, is a website specialising in unique, quirky and excellent quality products.
Cook andher team have been scouring the county for the best Cornwall has to [...]
Jewellery handmade in Cornwall by a Swedish designer
November 18, 2009 – 4:25 pm
Jewellery is something you should be able to wear every day and always feel a bit special!
The range of jewellery from our new seller Camali is made from only the best materials to achieve just that, with gleaming handmade sterling silver, gorgeous gemstones and sumptuous freshwater pearls.
You can feel the quality and the care that [...]
Cornish hampers & Incredible fruit cakes… perfect gifts for Christmas!
November 16, 2009 – 6:09 pm
Christmas is getting closer… but why struggle through the crowds when here at Lifeandhome.co.uk we have some lovely new gift ideas to buy online?
A Food hamper always makes a fantastic gift – and we have not one, but three very special choices from Purely Cornish Hampers!
Make your selection from the ‘Looe Island’, the ‘Downderry‘ or the [...]
Practical yet beautiful gift ideas for mothers to be…..
October 22, 2009 – 12:17 pm
New mums need to be prepared and our range of gorgeous nappy cakes are a practical, yet indulgent gift idea for anyone expecting to hear the pitter patter of tiny feet.
Nappy cakes are put together  with love, imagination and perfection and include items such as baby clothes, towels, comfort blankets, slippers, soft toys, baby oils, [...]
ECO Christmas Gift Ideas for Children!
October 14, 2009 – 5:22 pm
Build and decorate your own play house.
Whilst looking for innovative gift ideas for my little nieces and nephews I came across with these lovely recycled cardboard castles, teepees, & aero planes from our new Seller Mimi Myne. Everyone in our office loves the concept and will be buying them up for their little ones this [...]
Award winning Shower Squeegees from Clerét
September 8, 2009 – 1:13 pm
Not for the garage! Clerét is the ‘darling’ in your bathroom.
Introducing the Clerét Shower Squeegee:
A perfect gift, perhaps, for the man or woman who has just about everything?   Once you’ve used a Clerét shower squeegee you’ll wonder how you ever managed without one.
The Clerét Shower Squeegee is a fantastic, stylish and award winning dual blade squeegee [...]
What’s lurking in your Whirlpool Bath?
August 19, 2009 – 6:16 pm
There’s nothing like relaxing in a bubbly Whirlpool or Spa bath, but if your system is not cleaned regularly you could be sharing your bath time with some rather nasty bugs.
Whirlpool pipe-work can accumulate an amazing amount of unhygienic matter such as body fats, skin cells, soap scum & oils that build up over time, a [...]
Cool, reusable shopping bags!
August 13, 2009 – 6:07 pm
Say goodbye to horrible plastic carrier bags, these ‘cool’ reusable shopping bags from Onya Bags are just the ticket…………
A bag for all those unplanned ’spur of the moment’ trips.
“Plastic bags are typically used for a short period of time, but take hundreds of years to break down in landfill.
A highly visible form of litter, they [...]
