May 2006 Newsletter

It’s been a while since we last made contact and we have a great deal to talk about. Since a great exhibition at last years 100% design, carpet-burns has been moving from strength to strength, here are just a few of the project we have been up to

HTC used as flooring

Carpet-Burns has recently fitted HTC (Heat Treated Carpet) as flooring within a new build home in London. Working with Kate Trinder from …… architects. HTC was specified due to its versatility and use of 100% recycled material. Carpet-Burns are very happy with the results and are currently working on similar projects.

Carpet-Burns exhibiting at 100% detail Sept 2006

As winners of last years RIBA Journal Innovation Awards Carpet-Burns are happy to be exhibiting once again at 100% detail as part of 100% design, we can be found at stand C85 come and join us for a smoothie and a croissant, look out for some very quirky furniture made from HTC. Please visit www.100percentdetail.co.uk to find out more. On line registration for the event will be available in June.

Kelly giving a seminar at CARE in America

The CARE 4th Annual Conference will be held May 2 - 4, 2006 at the Southern Pine Conference Center at Callaway Gardens, in Pine Mountain, Georgia. Jonathan Trivers, author of One Stop Marketing will be the dinner speaker on Tuesday, May 2nd. Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) is a joint industry-government effort to increase the amount of recycling and reuse of post-consumer carpet and reduce the amount of waste carpet going to landfills.  Kelly will be specking on the story and success of Carpet-Burns and new markets we are wishing to penetrate

Helen in Costa Rica for the Princes Youth Trust

Unfortunately Kelly didn’t make it on this year Costa Rica Trip, but Helen did. Here are a couple of photos and a big thanks you to all those that supported us,

Kelly will be joining the February 2007 expedition and is still trying to raise the £2800 pounds please …………… visit www.justgiving/kellyatkins.

  Carpet-burns will be featured in the Guardian style guide on Sunday 6^th MAY, SO PLEASE GET HOLD OF A COPY!!!

  As you can see we have had a great few months, I hope you have found this information of interest. If you would like to unsubscribe from our mailing list can you please drop me an e-mail and I will make sure your details are removed.

Kind regards

Kelly Atkins

Managing Director Carpet-Burns