The shortlist of products and retailers nominated for the House Beautiful Awards 2017 has been released.
Organised by consumer magazine ‘House Beautiful’, the annual awards celebrate the best home products of the year.
The accolades commend quality, design and innovation across 18 product categories including cookware, tableware and small appliances.
The magazine’s readers were also asked to vote online for their favourite home retailer of the year, favourite online retailer of the year and ‘dream kitchen’.
The 2017 winners will be announced at a ceremony at the IET (Institute of Engineering and Technology) at Savoy Place in London on November 16.
The awards shortlist is:
Favourite Home Retailer of the Year
Dunelm
Ikea
John Lewis
Favourite Online Retailer of the Year
Argos
Dunelm
John Lewis
Dream Kitchen
Benchmarx Kitchens
First Impressions Kitchen
Wickes
Best Cookware
BergHOFF – Ron cookware and accessories
Dunelm – Infinity Copper Base pans
Lakeland – Cast Iron range
Marks and Spencer – Chef range
Mason Cash – Bakewell Kitchen collection
Sainsbury’s Home – Restoration: Cookshop
Urban Trend (PHA) – kitchen gadgets
Wilton – CheckerBoard cake tin
Best Tableware
Also Home – Kuro tableware
deVOL Kitchens – Handmade Ceramic Kitchenware
Asda George Home – Matt Black Cutlery
Rachel Bates – Isadora Champagne Saucer
Sainsbury’s Home – Ethereal tabletop collection
Unique & Unity – Rick Stein Coves of Cornwall
Urban Nature Culture –tableware and accessories
Welsh Slateware – Honed Collection
Best Household Appliance
Dualit – Café Cino Capsule Machine
InSinkErator – L Shape 3N1 steaming hot water tap
Lakeland – Touchscreen soup maker
Miele – Blizzard CX1 Cat & Dog Bagless Vacuum Cleaner
Perrin & Rowe – Celeste 3-in-1 Instant Hot Sink Mixer
Smeg – SDA collection
Swan – Retro SF37010
Witt – My Cook Touch multi-cooker
Best Smart Tech
Dyson – Pure Hot + Cold Link purifier fan heater
Grohe – Sensia Arena shower toilet
Juice – Juice Pebble XL Power Bank
Luxaflex – PowerView motorised blind
Roberts Radio – Blutune 200 Cherry Wood
Samsung – Galaxy S8/S8+
Yale – Conexis L1 Smart Door Lock
Whirlpool – Supreme Care Live Laundry Pair app
Best Bathroom Product
AXOR – Uno Basin Mixer
Bango Design – Art Vanity unit
Duravit – Luv range
Geberit – Acanto units
Indigenous – Stone Resin collection
Roper Rhodes – Ultra Slim Mirrors
Triton – Amore Electric Shower
Utopia – Lustre Wash Basin range
Best Carpet or Rug
Alternative Flooring – Alternative Flooring with Liberty Fabrics
Carpetright – Camden Stripe
Crucial Trading – Sisal Harmony
John Lewis – Doshi Levien for John Lewis Open Home Phulkari Rug
La Redoute – Afaw Shaggy Rug
Morris & Co – Rugs SS16
Sofa.com – Rug collection
West Elm – Souk Wool Rug – Natural
Best Fabric
Harlequin – Lilaea (Clarissa Hulse)
James Hare – Mikado
Morris & Co – Pure Morris
Sanderson – Waterperry Prints & Embroidery collection
Scion – Tomoko
Vanessa Arbuthnott Fabrics – Artisan collection
Villa Nova – Enso
Villa Nova – Marit
Best Flooring
Amtico Décor – luxury vinyl tiles
Carpetright – Mardi Gras Sagres vinyl
Harvey Maria – Check by Neisha Crosland vinyl
Kahrs – Kahrs Lux collection
Karndean Design Flooring – LooseLay Longboard
Quick Step – Majestic laminate
Topps Tiles – Mora porcelain tile
Wickes – Como Limestone porcelain tile
Best Furniture
And So To Bed – Richmond bed
Calligaris – Vortex table
Content by Conran – Fera occasional tables range
Debenhams – Kempton armchair
Dunelm – Veronia armchair
Ercol – The Amelia collection
Harvey Jones – Sarah Kay bar stool
John Lewis – Doshi Levien for John Lewis Nami chair
Loaf – Dumpling bed
Marks & Spencer – Barclay range
Sofa.com – Imogen Heart collection
Best Garden Product
Burgon & Ball – Ergo Deadheader
Asda George Home – Leighton cuddle chair
Indigenous – Branchwood Collection
John Lewis – Design Project No. 096 lounging sofa
Stihl – HSA 25 shrub shears
Stonemarket – Sundara garden paving
Store – Globe Fire pit
The Posh Shed Company – The Anderson
Wickes – Composite Decking Capetown Grey
Best Heating
Dimplex – The Dimplex Opti-myst Indulgence Suite
Hunter Stoves – Aspect 5 wood burning stove
Livingstone Designer Radiators – Thermal stone radiator
Morso – Stove 4340
Scan – 66-5 Wood burning stove
Scan 1010 Wood burning stove
Vasco – ONI radiator
Worcester Bosch Group – The Greenstyle Hanbury Stove
Best Home Improvement Product
Apropos – Glass and aluminium structures
Cheshire Mouldings – StairKlad
Graham & Green – Design consultancy service
Rowen & Wren – Hardware collection
Shutter Fabulous – Shutters
Shutter Store – Full height shutters
The Window Film Company – Kate Farley & Layla Faye
Best Kitchen
Abode – DUNE Ripple drainer sink
Benchmarx – Chelsea Matt Dove Grey kitchen
Biography – Parker kitchen
Caple – Stanton Blue & Mussel kitchen
Ceralsio – Porcelain worktops
Hub Kitchens – The Cut kitchen
LochAnna Kitchens – Corner Larder
Schuller – Vienna kitchen
STORE – Sundre Cabinet
Best Lighting
Banbayu – Aceh Driftwood lamp
Debenhams – J by Jasper Conran Gold Luna marbled floor lamp
John Lewis – Isaac Ball Task Light, Cooper
Pablo Designs – UMA Sound Lantern
Perch & Parrow – Lilo floor lamp
Pooky – Farrow & Ball x Pooky
Sensio – Bellatrix pendant light
Best Soft Furnishing
Also Home – Isobel Bed Linen
Bronte by Moon – Seville Collection
Clarke & Clarke – Wilderness collection
Harlequin – Momentum Bedlinen SS17
Murmur – Mosaic bedlinen collection
National Trust – Winter Twilight Oblong Cushion
Sainsbury’s Home – Everyday Luxury: Bedroom
Scion Living – Bedlinen SS17
Ted Baker – Oriental Blossom
The French Bedroom Company – Kerala Pom Pom Pouffe
Best Storage
Also Home – Liten & Stor Baskets
Garden Trading – Barrington Plant Stand
Neville Johnson – Sudbury
Second Nature – Konfigure
Spaceslide – Signature sliding
Steuart Padwick – Fonteyn media unit
String – String Pocket
The French Bedroom Company – Buttons Grey Ottoman
Best Wallcovering
Abigail Edwards – Oak Tree in Darkness
Farrow & Ball – Gable
FEATHR.com – English Rose wallpaper
Graham & Brown – Brian Eno: Flower Mask Blue wallpaper
Harlequin – Momentum IV
Little Green – Pink collection
Mini Moderns – Star-ling wallpaper
Villa Nova – Kicho wallcovering
Wickes – Brooklyn Cement Grey Ceramic Tile 500x200mm
Best White Good
AEG – ComfortLift Dishwasher
AEG – CustomFLex Fridge Freezer
Caple – DD940BK induction downdraft extractor
Hoover – HBWM 916TAHC-80 washing machine
Steel – X94-6 Oxford Le Creuset range cooker
Stoves – Richmond Built-In
V-ZUG – Downdraft Extractor Hood
Whirlpool – Fusion built-in induction oven – AKZM 8920/GK