Interview: Andy Cottee – The IPG is much more than just a buying group
Andy Cottee, MD at The IPG, talks to Nicola Hanley about how the group is supporting independents by giving them a range...
Houzz looks ahead to 2025 and reveals its top 5 trend predictions
With a community of over 70 million homeowners and home design enthusiasts and more than 3 million residential construct...
HiB's Joanne Cowley on the brand's latest products for compact spaces
Keeping an eye on trends is key when it comes to product development, which is why HiB's latest collections are all perf...
Ripples' Paula Callaway – A woman's journey in the bathroom business
With 17 years of corporate experience under her belt, Paula Callaway of Ripples Saffron Waldon ventured into the realm o...
Interview: Lee Appleby on turning the fortunes of G&M Plumbing around
When local businessmen Lee Appleby, Chris Barnes and Russel Millar acquired Colchester-based G&M Plumbing & Heating in J...
Digital marketing – Are you maximising your Google Business Profile?
Google has added the option to include your social accounts onto your Google Business Profile, so now is the time to mak...
The 2024 Budget – Implications for manufacturers and the supply chain
Tom Reynolds, chief executive of the Bathroom Manufacturers Association, examines the challenges and opportunities arisi...
Hayley Bowman on the key bathroom trends to look out for in 2025
Marketing manager at Frontline Bathrooms Hayley Bowman dives into the latest trends in the bathroom world – from innov...
How Iris Ceramica Group's new ranges reflect technological innovation
Technological advancements are enabling the Iris Ceramica Group to push the boundaries of porcelain tile and slab design...
Ripples franchisee Roan Kelly on his new Tunbridge Wells showroom
The latest Ripples franchisee to open a new showroom is Roan Kelly, whose premises is perfectly situated in The Pantiles...
New BMA president Craig Baker sets out an ambitious agenda
The Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA) has announced the appointment of Craig Baker as its new president following...
Tissino's Sally Bettison – How fashion influences product design
Warrington-based bathroom manufacturer Tissino's product manager Sally Bettison reveals how the worlds of fashion and ba...
Key highlights from the 2024 UK Houzz Bathroom Trends Study
Home renovation and design platform Houzz has shared the findings from its 2024 UK Houzz Bathroom Trends Study – we br...
10 black and white tile designs to add monochrome magic to a scheme
For drama, elegance and statement-making impact, nothing beats the simplicity of a high-contrast monochrome colour palet...
Interview: Simon Taylor – My key to a successful apprenticeship scheme
Rather than train apprentices in-house, Aylesbury-based bespoke furniture maker Simon Taylor is reaping the benefits of ...