HOUSE & HOME
ercol –
Richard Hayes of TR Hayes furniture store in Bath takes a look at this famous British brand and how it has adapted over the years to remain one of Britain’s favourite brands.
Design for comfort, function & beauty
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elebrated furniture designer and maker ercol has long been a British favourite with its high quality timeless designs, combined with excellent functionality. ercol is a brand that knows what it’s customers want. As well as using its own talented in-house design team, ercol collaborates with upcoming and established British design talent to ensure the brand remains at the forefront of great British furniture design. The current portfolio is extensive, offering quality designs for every room in the house – sofas, chairs, dining, lounge and bedroom furniture - combining visual appeal with functionality whilst ensuring consistent and uncompromised quality. The ercol collections of sofas and chairs are not only comfortable but these ranges are designed with the integral show wood elements which create their distinctive ercol identity. Launched just this year, the striking Triggiano collection is a contemporary modular sofa range that offers a wide selection of pieces. Smooth splayed curved arms made of solid oak give the range its ercol identity. Deep cushions and quality foam interiors ensure complete comfort. Triggiano’s versatility makes it ideal for large and smaller homes alike and is available in a choice of twenty woven fabrics. Other established ranges include the popular Windsor collection made of solid ash. The range comes in a choice of six different wood stains, from a clear finish that seals and protects the wood to rich mid-tone stains which bring out the full beauty of the grain. The modern Bosco dining range with finger joint detailing combines traditional construction methods with contemporary styling. It is made from pale oak and finished in clear lacquer to let the beauty of the timber shine through.
ercol has a wide breath of collections that combine practically with visual appeal to offer something for every style of home. For more information on ercol visit the TR Hayes store on London Street or online at www.trhayes.co.uk. Local delivery is free and there is a large customer car park at the side of the store.
No42 April/May 2015
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