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At home with...Livia Giuggioli | Articles | mydeco
At home with...Livia Giuggioli. Sultry Italian film producer Livia Giuggioli snared her husband Colin Firth after meeting on a film set in 1996. He described it as "love at first sight - or lust". Their latest venture, with her brother Nicola and their friend Ivo Coulson, is ECO - a ...
Posted 27th July 2009
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At home with emmalovesretro
At home with... emmalovesretro. Emma Glibbery – of design boutique’s eco label emmalovesretro – is leading the fashion for recycled fabrics in the home. Her coveted cushions give fab new life to old dresses or curtains – making a stylish alternative to the planet–sapping mass produced. She tells us why ...
Posted 7th April 2009
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Download the mydeco design box widget to get our design picks every week | Widgets | mydeco
Download the mydeco design box widget. The mydeco design box brings you our top design picks every week. Just click on the 'Share' button in the bottom right corner of the widget below to embed mydeco loveliness onto your website or blog!. To add this widget to your facebook profile ...
Posted 8th May 2009
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At home with Richard Reynolds | Articles | mydeco
At home with... Richard Reynolds. By day he works in advertising, but by night Richard Reynolds spruces up derelict public plots with herbs and flowers. His book, On Guerrilla Gardening, tells all about his 'illicit' hobby. Reynolds chats to mydeco about gardening in the summer, learning to love weeds and ...
Posted 19th November 2008
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How to save time in your garden
How to save time in your garden. We all want our gardens to look great throughout the year, but few of us have time to spare to keep them that way. However, use some clever design, combined with careful planting, and you can have an outside space that looks fantasic ...
Posted 20th April 2009
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Making an urban garden organic
Making an urban garden organic. Green fingers can work in even the tiniest urban space: bijou rooftop, tiny patio, balcony or just a window box. And remember, your postage stamp of green gets extra kudos for going organic. Just try a little eco audit. 1. Look at your microclimate If ...
Posted 7th July 2008
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What the rich are buying this season
What the rich are buying this season. Fancy a quiet night in? Why not invite 12 of your closest friends around for a night in your cinema-style home theatre and popcorn from your personal candy bar?. Well, how very last year. London is now the third city of choice for ...
Posted 10th November 2008
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Oliver Heath's eco shopping list
Oliver Heath's eco shopping list. Going green can feel a bit like an image overhaul. How do you know where do you start? Here eco guru and TV presenter Oliver Heath gives us some tips by picking his favourite products from online store, EcoCentric. Who knew that going green could ...
Posted 4th August 2008
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Make your home office green | Articles | mydeco
Make your home office green. More than 3.4 million of us in the UK work from home, raising productivity by avoiding chattering colleagues and reducing carbon emissions by removing the need for the daily commute. And now the government is offering home-workers a way to become even greener – and ...
Posted 3rd April 2008
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Innovative design with recycled goods
Innovative design with recycled goods. Inspired by the London Design Festival, we covet high design made out of your rubbish. Here's how to tick the eco box without sacrificing style or breaking the budget. 1. Bold & Beautiful Why create demand for the new when you can buy fabulous furniture ...
Posted 27th November 2008
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