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Waterline CEO Michael Marriott on the enduring trend for kitchen islands

What is it about a kitchen island that ticks all the lifestyle boxes for homeowners when they're planning a new kitchen? Waterline CEO Michael Marriot...
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Fri 20th Jun 2025

Bora thinks big with new Cool Combi XL refrigerator-freezer

Premium appliance manufacturer Bora, which is renowned for its award-winning cooktop extractors, says its new Cool Combi XL refrigerator-freezer makes...
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Thu 8th May 2025

How Chiselwood created a grand scheme inspired by a bright green Aga

Martin Holliday, co-founder of Chiselwood, reveals how the distinctive colour of a range cooker proved just the right inspiration for a scheme that bl...
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Fri 2nd May 2025

Bora invests in new brand-awareness campaign for 2025

Manufacturer of innovative kitchen appliances Bora has kickstarted 2025 with the launch of a new, multimedia campaign, which aims to further boost bra...
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Wed 12th Feb 2025

Key highlights from the 2025 UK Houzz Kitchen Trends Study

Home renovation and design platform Houzz has shared the findings from its 2025 UK Houzz Kitchen Trends Study – we bring you the highlights and key ta...
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Thu 30th Jan 2025

How supplementary appliances can help retailers boost sales

The rise in home entertaining is driving demand for supplementary appliances, which is good news for kitchen retailers keen to capitalise on add-on sa...
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Mon 2nd Dec 2024

Clean living – How the home hygiene trend is impacting kitchen design

Kitchen products that prioritise hygiene and convenience are proving a hit with time-conscious consumers – Nicola Hanley takes a look at the latest la...
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Thu 7th Nov 2024

Franke expands air quality tech expertise with WESCO Group acquisition

The Swiss Franke Group, headquartered in Aarburg, has concluded a sale and purchase agreement to acquire 100% of WESCO Group, a premium manufacturer o...
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Mon 30th Sep 2024

NKBA | KBIS Global Connect welcomes new members from 9 countries

NKBA | KBIS Global Connect has welcomed 23 new members from 9 countries to the international business development programme over the past few months,...
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Mon 23rd Sep 2024

Franke reveals latest promotions in Retailer Rewards Scheme

Franke has launched its latest Franke Rewards promotional scheme offering cashback rewards on key products within its tap, cooker hood, appliances and...
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Tue 13th Aug 2024

Franke unveils 4 new hob extractors to complete 2gether range

Franke has expanded its best-selling 2gether hob extractors with the introduction of 4 new models – Mythos 2gether Icon Steel, Maris 2gether Steel, Ma...
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Mon 15th Apr 2024

10 kitchen highlights we enjoyed at KBB Birmingham 2024

According to organisers, KBB Birmingham 2024 proved to be the most successful show in 10 years – Sally Smith reveals her 10 kitchen highlights from th...
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Tue 2nd Apr 2024

Franke unveils new Franke Plus and Value Deals discounts for 2024

Franke has launched 2 new brochures offering exclusive discounts and deals on a wide range of kitchen solutions. The Franke Plus and Carron Phoenix Va...
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Wed 20th Mar 2024

Kitchen focus: How discreet extraction offers more design flexibility

Subtle, concealed extraction is fast becoming a must-have for those looking for kitchen design freedom. Lisa Hibberd takes a look at some of the lates...
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Mon 4th Mar 2024

Westin to launch new Stratus 360 hood at KBB Birmingham 2024

Westin has revealed that it will be officially launching its new Stratus 360 ceiling hood (pictured) within the standard hood collection at KBB Birmin...
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Tue 30th Jan 2024

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 Franke Home Solutions, to hear...
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Mon 15th Jan 2024

KBB Birmingham shares exhibitor highlights to look forward to in 2024

Returning to the NEC Birmingham from 3rd - 6th March 2024 is the UK’s largest dedicated kitchens, bedrooms and bathrooms exhibition – kbb Birmingham....
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Wed 20th Dec 2023

Interview: Willi Bruckbauer on Bora's move into new product categories

As cooktop extractor brand Bora makes its move into more new product categories, Willi Bruckbauer talks to Nicola Hanley about creating innovative app...
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Mon 27th Nov 2023

Kitchen focus: Why great lighting is key to a successful design

Layered lighting schemes using the latest innovative systems are a vital element in designing a contemporary look in the kitchen. Sally Smith finds ou...
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Fri 22nd Sep 2023

Franke adds integrated Mythos 2gether glass hob extractor to portfolio

Franke has extended its collection of hob extractors with the launch of the new Mythos 2gether Glass, which utilises multi-zone technology to enable t...
kitchens products

Mon 31st Jul 2023

Küppersbusch introduces new K-Series.8 Varioline hobs

German appliance manufacturer Küppersbusch has launched two new K-Series.8 Varioline induction hobs for 2023. Designed to create a personalised cookin...
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Fri 12th May 2023

How The Wood Works created a serene space defined by luxe minimalism

Designing a pared-back space that exudes opulence isn't the simplest of tasks – Josh Delane, director of The Wood Works, reveals how this was achieved...
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Wed 15th Mar 2023

Falmec expands UK sales team with new regional sales manager

Dan Tedds has joined Falmec UK as regional sales manager for the North of England to develop the company’s specialist extraction and induction applian...
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Mon 6th Feb 2023

Adam Thomas: 5 key considerations when designing an accessible kitchen

With over 40 years of personal experience and research, design consultant and Symphony ambassador Adam Thomas has helped to transform many homes and l...
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Wed 1st Feb 2023

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