Style Counsel.(News)

From: The Birmingham Post (England) | Date: June 26, 1999| Author: | Copyright information

Readers with any questions about interior design, especially paint effects, can contact Helen Lucy on 01653 690672 or Email her at helenlucy1@aol.com.uk

Jali is a company that specialises in pre-cut MDF designs including ornate shelf brackets and fancy trims that can easily be tacked on to the shelves themselves.

Telephone 01227 831710 for a mail order catalogue. ...

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