Interview: Franke's Barbara Borra on working with the right retailers
As Franke unveils its newly renovated showroom in Switzerland, Emma Hedges talks to Barbara Borra, president and CEO of...
Design focus: The enduring popularity of bold botanical bathroom walls
Homeowners wishing to personalise their bathroom space and transform it into a sanctuary can't get enough of botanical w...
Design focus: 8 key bathroom innovations spotted at InstallerSHOW 2023
InstallerSHOW 2023 turned out to be the biggest yet, with bathroom manufacturers having an increasingly significant pres...
There are buying groups – and then there's the MHK way
MHK, Europe's largest buying group for independent kitchen retailers, met in June for its AGM in Berlin under the strapl...
Design focus: 5 new bathroom tile trends you need to know about now
From tiles that look exactly like natural stone, through to those that nail the fluted look, or bring intricate geometri...
Interview: How Grohe is supporting the next generation of plumbers
The final in the HIP Female Skills 2023 competition was held last month with Grohe as headline sponsor – Emma Hedges w...
Bathroom design: 6 trends and highlights spotted at ISH 2023
ISH 2023 came and went in a blaze of colourful glory, and brought with it the unveiling of some exciting new products an...
Design focus: 5 striking tile trends spotted at Cevisama 2023
Cevisama, the leading trade event for the Spanish ceramic tile sector, took place at Feria Valencia in Spain from 27th F...
Countdown to ISH – Key themes, what to expect and who will be there
ISH 2023, which is set to take place from 13th to 17th March, is gearing up to welcome 900 exhibitors over 5 days, and v...
How Magnet puts sustainability at the heart of its retail experience
As Magnet continues the roll-out of its concept stores with the opening of the new South Wimbledon branch, Emma Hedges d...
10 stunning sinks that will elevate and enhance your kitchen designs
Wherever your creative muse is taking you, there is a sink out there that will complement your vision. Emma Hedges round...
10 beautiful bathroom taps with an on-trend Matt Black finish
While black bathroom brassware, fixtures and fittings have been increasing in popularity for some time, the latest produ...
8 timeless kitchen designs influenced by midcentury modern style
Taking your design cues from midcentury modern style is a guaranteed way to create a distinctive look, with the 1950s an...
6 beautiful and inspiring bathroom stands at KBB Birmingham 2022
While there may have been fewer exhibitor stands than in some previous years, this year's KBB Birmingham did not disappo...
10 anti-slip shower trays to suit multigenerational bathroom designs
Shower trays with anti-slip properties are ideal for bathrooms that need to suit the requirements of family members of a...