Island Life Magazine Ltd February/March 2013 | Page 141
BUSINESS LIFE
Custom: design it, build it, live it!
A garden studio or office is an ideal way of
The ‘custom cube’ is an ideal solution for
creating a separate area to escape a busy
any home worker. The foot print is 2.4m so it
and often distracting home.
will fit snugly into most gardens.
Cowes-based ‘custom’ have created a
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The larger ‘custom cabin’ would make a
number of multi-use contemporary garden
great summer house or workshop and has a
rooms designed to add sustainable and
floor space of 3.6m .
versatile space to any property.
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bespoke interiors to suit specific applications
from games room to recording studio.
Give custom a call and they can set about
creating your own personal custom ‘cube’ or
‘cabin’ today.
Tel: 01983 240854 or 07738 003649.
Both ‘custom cube’ and ‘custom cabin’ are
The design is such that it does not require
highly efficient spaces incorporating super
planning permission and as a temporary
insulated walls, floor and ceiling; aluminium,
structure it is not subject to the same building
wood or UPVC double glazing; low energy
regulations as inside the home.
under floor heating and solar powered lighting
Following an initial consultation and site visit
and charging point.
the studios are hand built and transported to
There are a number of exterior finishes
their location in manageable sections making
available in a range of primary colours and
it easy and quick to install even if access to
modern eco-friendly materials. You can also
the garden is limited.
choose from a range of space efficient,
Custom UK • 4 Edinburgh Close • Cowes • PO31 8HF • 01983 240854 • 07738 003649
www.customuk.net
French Effect for exclusive collections
French Effect was founded in
upholstery. New collections
2007 as a specialist destination
are added twice a year to
for designer fabrics from
suit all tastes and budgets.
France. Exclusive collections
Sound practical advice and
for the home, in contemporary
recommendations are given
or traditional styles are now
to all fabric and soft furnishing
available to the Isle of Wight.
enquiries with residential and
An interiors advice service, free
to Island residents, as well as
commercial work undertaken.
Recent jobs have included
making up and fitting by highly
bed and breakfasts, yachts,
skilled professionals is offered,
and penthouse apartments at
with fabric also available to order
Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth.
by the metre, with nationwide
Samples are available on
delivery.
request, with stock normally just
Visit www.frencheffect.com to
seven days’ delivery.
explore the hundreds of designs
suitable for curtains, blinds, and
French Effect Ltd • BY APPOINTMENT ONLY • 01983 898511
www.frencheffect.com
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