DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications) is a digital wireless technology which is now being adopted increasingly worldwide, in particular for cordless telephones. Key benefits are high speech quality with less interference and increased range (50m indoors, 300m outdoors). You can have up to six handsets for each base station, making internal calls and call transfers between handsets possible. DECT is digital and eavesdropping is almost impossible.

Optimum Television Stand, 8003SL, at John Lewis
For use with 15 to 32 inch LCD televisions. Features include a flush top shelf, 10mm toughened glass shelves, twin cable management system and lockable castors for easy manoeuvrability. Height between top and middle shelf: 17.5cm; middle and bottom: 25cm.

Cordoba Sofa, Small, at John Lewis
The smart, stylish design of this brown leather 2 seat sofa will add a touch of sophistication to any dcor. Made from high quality leather with studded armrest detailing, polished turned legs and solid hardwood frame. Individual pocket sprung, foam filled seat cushions and multi-channelled hollow fibre back cushions. Exclusive to John Lewis. Partial self assembly required.

This sofa comes with 2 feather and down filled scatter cushions, each with a patchwork hide on one side and an ethnic pattern on the other.

Fondue Set, at John Lewis
For a fun do only the fondue will do! This one has a split ceramic dish so you can experiment with two types of cheese - or chocolate! - and there are two forks supplied.

Toulon Mattress and Topper, Double, at John Lewis
A high-quality support mattress with a pocket sprung topper, both containing a 4cm core of breathable Talalay latex and over 2000 pocket springs, covered in breathable calico. Three rows of stitching provide firm support to the mattress sides and help it maintain its shape. One side of the mattress is upholstered with a wool/cashmere mix, the other in cotton blend - giving you the choice of warmth or a cooling sleep surface. Mattress depth 29cm.

Polar WearLink Coded Transmitter Belt, TM31, at John Lewis
Combining comfort and functionality, the Polar WearLink TM31 is the original soft transmitter belt.

The electrodes, which pick up the heart signals, are integrated right into the soft fabric strap for added flexibility and comfort, so the WearLink will fit almost any body shape and allow full freedom of movement. The ECG accurate transmitter consists of an electrode strap and a connector, while the clip-on mechanism ensures it is easy to attach or remove.

With its unique coded technology the WearLink transmitter blocks unwanted signals from other heart rate monitors, ensuring disturbance-free transmission of your heart rate data. Compatible with most Polar Heart Monitors. Includes a changeable battery (battery life 2 years). The strap is also machine washable.

John Lewis Camouflage Duvet Set, Single, Khaki, at John Lewis
Take cover with this khaki camouflage print duvet set. Includes single duvet cover and one standard pillowcase.

Philips Television/DVD Combi, 15PT6807i/05, 15 Inch, at John Lewis
Free 5 year guarantee. This Philips 15PT6807i/05 TV/DVD combination is an excellent space-saving choice for bedroom. The Real Flat Picture Tube offers high contrast for natural colours and improved daytime viewing. With the revolutionary flat screen design there is virtually no picture distortion, even when viewed from the sides. The flat screen technology reduces glare from the ambient light, preventing eye fatigue.

Waitrose Speyside Malt 12 Year Old, Case of 12, at John Lewis
Produced as a typical Speyside spirit, this whisky is transformed by its maturation in both old bourbon and sherry barrels, to produce its distinctive rich maltiness. Locally produced optic or chariot barley and peat is used in the process.

Bill’s Blanket Rug, at John Lewis
A rug with a difference. Originally created by Bill, the supplier, to show his entire range of colours, but by popular demand its now available as a complete rug, with over 100 multi-coloured panels. Hand tufted wool pile, made in India.

Bench Cover, at John Lewis
Help your garden bench to endure the British climate with this waterproof cover. It is large enough to cover most 3 seat benches.

Bosch Wine Cabinet, Silver, KSW30920, at John Lewis
Free 2 year guarantee. Just the thing for a wine collector short on space, this wine cooler creates the ideal storage conditions of a wine cellar with an adjustable temperature range of 6-14C. Its capacity is up to 78 bottles on 5 height-adjustable wooden racks, and it has 2 thermometers and a UV-filter smoked glass door. Carbon filters block penetrating odours but let fresh air in, and an anti-vibration system ensures wine is stored in optimum conditions.

Recommended storage temperatures: white wine 10-12C, red wine 12-16C, sparkling wine 6-8C.

Bosch guarantees that if an appliance is discontinued, its major components will be available for at least 10 years afterwards in the event of a part needing replacement.

Laya Low Narrow Bookcase, Beech, at John Lewis
Practical shelf unit in beech veneer with 2 adjustable shelves. Flat packed for self assembly. Increase the capacity with additional shelves, available separately.

Magazine Tidy, Red, at John Lewis
A smart split hide magazine tidy in red.

J.Lo by Jennifer Lopez Extra-Ordinaries Pink Strap Women's Watch, at John Lewis
This gorgeous J.Lo women's watch has a pink mother-of-pearl face surrounded by white and pink faux pearls. With a contrasting pink leather mock-croc strap.

Siemens Fridge Freezer, White, KG32U123, at JohnLewis
Free 2 year guarantee. A large fridge freezer that meets the needs of you and your family. The Siemens KG32U123 gives you four height adjustable safety glass shelves, a pull-out fridge tray, one bottle rack, a dairy container with lid and an ice cube tray. The freezer has four transparent drawers with carrying handles for ease of use.

This highly energy-efficient appliance should cost around 50p a week to run, and to keep your food in optimum condition, Siemens fridges incorporate anti-bacterial interior walls, and sensors to adjust temperature.

Sing Star Party PS2, at John Lewis
With Sing Star Party, every social occasion can turn into a spontaneous singing session with your friends. Whether youve returned from the pub with the lads to scream out Spandau Ballets Gold, or are simply girls just wanting to have fun, a fantastic balance of new tracks and all-time classics will have everyone battling for their turn on the mic.

The game measures your singing ability via pitch, tone and rhythm, and features fully licensed music from a wide variety of artists - including footage of many of the original videos for each song.

Players can practice on their own or dive straight into the action. Battle it out with your mates in a wide variety of game modes for between two and eight players, including competitive Duets, Solos and Battles, plus many other innovative variations on traditional party game modes. "Pass The Mic" team games, featuring a variety of different singing challenges - solo rounds, combined duets, random battles and surprise singer selections - ensure that everyone at the party has a chance to show off their superb singing skills.

Fans of the first game can insert the first SingStar disc at the carousel screen and automatically update their collection with the 30 songs from the original allowing players to sing all of the old songs as duets.

Eye Toy compatible.

Electrolux Chest Freezer, White, ECS2070, at John Lewis
Free 2 year guarantee. A large capacity chest freezer that's also the first in the world to be frost free, so no need to defrost! With a lockable child-proof lid for complete peace of mind, and a lid open alarm to avoid costly damage. The Electrolux ECS2070 can store up to a generous 205L of food and has an interior light. The lid is counterbalanced and has a low-suction seal for easy opening.

Finca Las Higueras Pinot Gris 2004 Lurton, Mendoza, Argentina, Case of 12, at John Lewis
This wine exhibits all the classic gingery characters of Pinot Gris from Alsace, but with a ripe New World palate. Tropical fruit underpins the softly textured, easy-drinking flavours of this unusual wine. It is superbly versatile with food, lending itself perfectly to Asian dishes. It would be equally at home with a chicken korma or a tiger prawn stir-fry.