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The rise of colour and texture: What’s next for kitchen and bathroom surfaces

As interiors continue to move towards spaces that feel warmer, more personal and connected to the natural world, surfaces are set to play an increasin...
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Fri 25th Sep 2026

Statuario Extreme joins CRL Stone’s Ceralsio ceramic surface collection

CRL Stone has extended its Ceralsio ceramic surface collection with the eye-catching, marble-effect Statuario Extreme. Featuring a crisp white backgro...
surfaces products

Thu 24th Sep 2026

What KBB professionals need to know about low-silica and silica-free surfaces

The worktop industry is changing – and KBB retailers, designers and specifiers need to understand what that means. Clare Howcutt-Kelly, communications...
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Wed 23rd Sep 2026

Mark Conacher: Why learning a trade needs to involve picking up soft skills as well as technical ones

Apprentices may be desperate to get their hands on a cordless drill, but learning to sweep up in a client's house can be just as valuable – if not mor...
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Wed 16th Sep 2026

Bushboard showroom expansion fuels double-digit sales growth

UK kitchen and bathroom surfaces specialist Bushboard has reported double-digit sales growth for its Omega worktop range following significant growth...
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Tue 15th Sep 2026

CRL Stone launches dedicated Silica Free
& Low Silica Collection brochure

CRL Stone has introduced a standalone brochure dedicated to its rapidly expanding collection of Silica Free and Low Silica surfaces.  Reflecting the g...
industry news

Wed 9th Sep 2026

From smart appliances to humanoids: What IFA 2026 tells us about the robotic kitchen

An expert panel discussion at IFA 2026 highlighted how AI and robotics are turning the kitchen from a collection of appliances into an intelligent, au...
kitchens features

Tue 8th Sep 2026

Bushboard strengthens product and design leadership with two key appointments

Bushboard has strengthened its product and design leadership team with the appointments of Victoria Hunashi as category manager for worktops and Emma-...
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Tue 1st Sep 2026

Worktop safety: Why kitchen retailers and designers have a vital role to play

Specifying work surfaces can now literally be a matter of life and death – Clare Howcutt-Kelly, communications officer for the Worktop Fabricators Fed...
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Tue 1st Sep 2026

How Humphrey Munson designed a luxurious kitchen for a Farringdon apartment

For clients who spend much of their time away, a London bolthole has to feel effortless and welcoming whenever they return – here, the team at Humph...
kitchens features

Fri 28th Aug 2026

Interview: Izzy Taylor-Wood on the design possibilities of concrete in kitchens and bathrooms

Clare Howcutt-Kelly talks to Izzy Taylor-Wood, managing director at Woody’s Concrete Company, about the creative freedom that concrete offers – and...
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Wed 26th Aug 2026

10 beautiful kitchen designs embracing the rise of warm minimalism

Moving away from cool whites and greys, warm minimalism is all about clean lines and intentional restraint, tempered with colour, tone and texture...
kitchens features

Tue 25th Aug 2026

Stone Federation launches new ‘Stone in Your Home’ publication

Stone Federation Great Britain has launched a new publication, Stone in Your Home, designed to inspire and inform homeowners and those undertaking r...
industry news

Mon 24th Aug 2026

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CRL Stone expands low-silica range with more of its most popular designs

As demand grows for surfaces that combine strong design credentials with evolving material requirements, CRL Stone has expanded its Low Silica & Silic...
surfaces products

Thu 20th Aug 2026

CRL Stone unveils new Ceralsio Soft Black ceramic surface collection

Bringing a sleek, architectural presence to modern interiors, Soft Black is the latest finish to be introduced into the Ceralsio ceramic surface col...
kitchens products

Tue 18th Aug 2026

Brand-new Wren showroom opens at Riverside Retail Park in Canterbury

Kitchen and bedroom retail giant Wren has opened its latest new showroom at Riverside Retail Park in Canterbury. The 10,000sq ft showroom is Wren'...
industry news

Wed 12th Aug 2026

Häcker expands UK presence with new 1,300sq ft showroom at Bell of Northampton

High-end German kitchen brand Häcker is strengthening its UK retail presence with the launch of a new 1,300sq ft branded showroom at Bell of Northampt...
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Wed 12th Aug 2026

How En Masse Bespoke brought contemporary luxury to a traditional kitchen

David Conlon, founder of Essex-based kitchen makers En Masse Bespoke, reveals how he created the perfect space in response to a deeply personal and...
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Mon 10th Aug 2026

Caesarstone signals confidence in the UK market with major new investment

New national distribution hub, increased stockholding and planned showroom expansion reinforce the premium surfaces brand's long-term commitment to...
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Thu 6th Aug 2026

How Grid Thirteen designed an all-season outdoor kitchen for year-round entertaining

Emily Hicking, senior designer at Grid Thirteen Design Studio, reveals how she set about creating an outdoor kitchen space with flexible modular eleme...
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Tue 4th Aug 2026

Kitchen trends 2026: Rotpunkt UK's Matt Phillips on skinny Shaker, Scandi style and what's next

Part of a worldwide social media initiative by Rotpunkt Küchen, Matt Phillips, head of UK operations, sat down with the brand's global marketing dep...
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Fri 31st Jul 2026

Digital marketing: How do you get your website in AI search results after Google's update?

In part 2 of 4 articles about how AI search will impact your business, Katrina Bell reveals how your website can be one of your strongest assets now...
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Wed 29th Jul 2026

Homeowners warm to colour but keep kitchen choices cautious, says report

Homeowners are becoming more expressive in the way they want their kitchens to look, but most are still balancing individuality with caution and lon...
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Wed 29th Jul 2026

Masterclass responds to growing demand for Stained Oak kitchen furniture

British kitchen furniture manufacturer Masterclass Kitchens has launched 6 new ranges as part of its Summer 2026 collection. This update extends full...
kitchens products

Tue 28th Jul 2026

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