Features By Sally Smith
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Features by Sally Smith | 38 features

Sally is a freelance interiors journalist with over 10 years' experience, specialising in kitchens and bathrooms. She contributes to many of the national home and interiors publications, and has a background in both consumer and B2B PR.

Interview: Benjamin Peak – Varied Forms brassware can boost your sales

Brassware manufacturer Varied Forms has big ambitions for the bathroom sector offering a unique tap configuration for ev...

InterviewFeatures Tue 18th Mar 2025

Why striking worktops are a must-have for design-savvy consumers

Statement surfaces with high-contrast patterns and strong veining are proving to be enduringly popular with homeowners l...

KitchensFeatures Wed 12th Mar 2025

Helping consumers buy the right appliances supports sustainable living

Appliances with smart apps that help reduce energy and water usage, extended warranties and less packaging are what cust...

KitchensFeatures Thu 6th Mar 2025

Interview: Antony Thompson on bringing sustainable products to market

Lecico Bathrooms, winner of KBBFocus 2024 UWLA Sustainability Initiative Award, is blazing a trail when it comes to brin...

InterviewFeatures Wed 26th Feb 2025

How wellbeing in kitchen design is now a priority for homeowners

Wellness in kitchens covers all aspects of the design from lighting, layout, intelligent storage and quiet appliances, t...

KitchensFeatures Mon 17th Feb 2025

Why consumers can't get enough of fluted finishes in the bathroom

Fluted finishes are definitely making waves in the bathroom adding depth and texture to vanity units and shower panels -...

BathroomsFeatures Tue 26th Nov 2024

How the latest induction hobs redefine functionality and innovation

Programmes for precision cooking, advanced temperature control and integrated extraction – Sally Smith explains why to...

KitchensFeatures Tue 19th Nov 2024

Appliances focus: 10 of the standout product launches from IFA 2024

IFA 2024 celebrated its 100th anniversary in Berlin with over 215,000 visitors from 138 countries attending the show –...

KitchensFeatures Mon 14th Oct 2024

Why miniature range cookers can broaden your customer base

Mini 60cm range cookers offer all the traditional good looks and functionality of the larger models, but can also open y...

KitchensFeatures Tue 8th Oct 2024

Design focus – Built-in refrigeration is much smarter than you think

Built-in fridge-freezers have just as much functionality as the freestanding models with voice control, precise humidity...

KitchensFeatures Mon 30th Sep 2024

Could bathroom 'accessory bundles' help increase your sales?

Bathroom accessories are not just functional but are integral to a successful bathroom design – what's more they can h...

BathroomsFeatures Mon 23rd Sep 2024

Matthew Sumner – Reduce Scope 3 emissions to meet net zero targets

Matthew Sumner, interim head of measurement at Planet Mark – an internationally recognised carbon reduction and net ze...

InsightFeatures Mon 29th Jul 2024

Why a kitchen isn't complete without a high-tech, multifunctional tap

Multifunctional taps offer so much more than cold, hot and boiling water – now you can adjust the temperature and even...

KitchensFeatures Tue 23rd Jul 2024

How consumers want seamless integrated waste management solutions

Food waste disposers and multi-compartment waste storage units are exactly what environmentally conscious customers real...

KitchensFeatures Tue 25th Jun 2024

Why porcelain kitchen worktops are an increasingly popular choice

Porcelain worktops are durable, offer beautiful and authentic looking designs thanks to advances in printing and firing ...

KitchensFeatures Tue 7th May 2024