Features By Tim Wallace
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Tim entered the KBB world in 2004 with industry title kbbreview. He was appointed editor in 2011 before leaving to go freelance in 2019. In 2016, Tim was named Best Trade Journalist of the year at the Bathroom Manufacturers Association Media Awards.
Interview: Jono Peck of Now Kitchens – Changing tack widened our offer
Award-winning Cornwall-based retailer Now Kitchens has introduced new furniture and appliances to its showroom and partn...
Interview: Schlüter-Systems’ Lee Rowland on expanding the UK network
Schlüter-Systems, the German specialist in solutions for tile and natural stone installation, is expanding its UK netwo...
Interview: Omega PLC’s James Bishton on new brand Novus
Coming off the back of a highly successful 2022, Omega's director of retail sales, James Bishton, tells Tim Wallace how ...
Interview: Quarrybank's Kora Hume on starting a unique showroom trend
The owner of Quarrybank Boutique in Wilmslow tells Tim Wallace how displaying the colourful work of a local artist has g...
Interview: SieMatic's Kerry Furber – Take action to make things happen
If you stand still, then so will your business – that's the philosophy of new SieMatic MD, Kerry Furber. She tells Tim...
Interview: Lisa Melvin of Kuche & Bagno on staying ahead of the curve
Lisa Melvin, the co-director of Rugby-based Kuche & Bagno, explains to Tim Wallace how mixing many different design elem...
Interview: Richard Gosling – How MKM Home is shaking up the market
Hull-based MKM Home burst onto the scene last June and was the worthy winner of our 2022 Bathroom Retailer of the Year A...
Interview: KC Design House MD – Why closing at weekends works so well
With business up 50% on 2019, Richard Jewkes – the owner of the Huddersfield-based kitchen consultancy KC Design House...
Interview: How UK Bathroom Warehouse joined forces with Ideal Standard
It’s not just the design credentials and availability of Ideal Standard’s Atelier range that appeals to UK Bathroom ...
Interview: ‘Our showroom venture is paying off,’ says Et Lorem MD
Two years on from the launch of a new kitchen business aimed at both the retail and developer markets, Jamie Harding, MD...
Is it finally time to switch appliance brand? Tim Wallace investigates
With delays to appliance orders still frustrating many kitchen retailers, some have begun the hunt for alternative suppl...
Interview: Jo Buckerfield – Why I'm in favour of charging design fees
KBB design studio Your Space Living, near Cardiff, offers a full project management service and now charges for designin...
Interview: Paul Whiers on how to beat the multiples on price
Kitchen specialist Interiors of Harrogate offers a diverse mix of brands including ‘DIY range-beater’ Häcker, Ashle...
Interview: Simon Taylor on how he's navigating the challenges of today
Buckinghamshire-based Simon Taylor Furniture prides itself on its ‘truly bespoke’ offering. MD Simon Taylor tells Ti...
Interview: Larry Vince on becoming one of Caple's new retail showrooms
Kitchen specialist Caple is rolling out a nationwide network of showrooms that only supply its own brand of furniture an...
