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Why top designers are turning to porcelain for contemporary surface solutions

As a surface for application in kitchens and bathrooms, porcelain has been rapidly gaining popularity and is starting to muscle in on quartz’s share o...
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Thu 11th Sep 2025

Interview: How Ornate Kitchens partnered on a pioneering net-zero development

Sam Payne, co-founder of Ornate Kitchens, tells Sally Smith how winning a prestigious contract with sustainability-focused property developers Q New H...
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Mon 8th Sep 2025

Interview: Paul Crossley on building the innovative new eco-cistem brand

Two years after the former JT MD came out of retirement to head up eco-cistem™, Paul Crossley talks to Nicola Hanley about the huge potential behind t...
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Wed 6th Aug 2025

Dornbracht introduces new PVD brass finish in response to current trends

The new finish from Dornbracht is the latest addition to the fittings manufacturer’s surface portfolio. Brushed Dark Brass is now available for the Me...
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Thu 10th Jul 2025

Design focus – A round-up of the latest surfaces made using recycled content

Materials expert Clare Howcutt-Kelly presents her pick of the best sustainable surfaces featuring recycled content on the market. The sustainability...
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Wed 11th Jun 2025

Interview: Gavin Shaw on Laminam’s UK journey and what comes next

Laminam UK MD Gavin Shaw has been on a mission – to put the quality Italian porcelain brand firmly on the kitchen industry map. Two years in, he talks...
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Thu 29th May 2025

Key findings from the 2025 UK Houzz & Home Report

Home renovation and design platform Houzz has shared the findings from its 2025 UK Houzz & Home Renovation Trends Report – we bring you the highlights...
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Wed 28th May 2025

Claire Gamble – How the KBB sector can seize new market opportunities

The latest research by specialist construction and home interiors PR agency Unhooked Communications shows that growth opportunities are on the horizon...
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Tue 13th May 2025

10 beautiful basin designs that make the perfect bathroom centrepiece

The latest washbasin launches all have one thing in common – they're all so impactful and thoughtfully designed they deserve to be the centre of atten...
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Fri 9th May 2025

Eco-conscious consumers are driving demand for 'greener' bathrooms

Increased use of renewable energy, the introduction of innovative materials, and combining water efficiencies with end-to-end sustainable production c...
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Wed 7th May 2025

Smart toilets are going mainstream – here's what you need to know

Packed with innovative smart features, shower toilets are winning over UK consumers who are increasingly prioritising products that promote hygiene, c...
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Wed 30th Apr 2025

Bathroom focus: Our top 10 product highlights spotted at ISH 2025

As 163,150 visitors descended on Frankfurt last month to see the latest in bathroom and HVAC design and innovation, ISH 2025 did not disappoint – Emma...
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Wed 23rd Apr 2025

Optimise your utility room designs with the latest tech and furniture

By offering stylish furniture and innovative storage solutions to streamline spaces, as well as smart tech laundry appliances for maximum convenience,...
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Mon 14th Apr 2025

Edward Smith – How Caesarstone's pricing structure can work for you

Since the start of this month, Caesarstone has introduced a radical new pricing structure designed to offer its partners serious value for money – UK...
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Wed 9th Apr 2025

Grohe celebrates 'incredibly successful' presence at ISH 2025

Grohe, the global brand for bathroom solutions and kitchen fittings, says it is celebrating an 'incredibly successful' outing at ISH 2025, the world's...
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Tue 8th Apr 2025

Show focus: Our top 6 key takeaways and highlights from KBIS 2025

With nearly 700 exhibitors, attending the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) is a must if you're considering entering the North American market – Emm...
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Thu 27th Mar 2025

Former JT MD launches new environmentally friendly toilet cistern

The latest breakthrough in sustainable bathroom technology has now been launched in the form of eco-cistem™ – an innovative toilet cistern that uses g...
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Wed 26th Mar 2025

Houzz 2025 State of the Industry Report is upbeat despite challenges

Houzz, the leading platform for home renovation and design, has released the 2025 Houzz UK State of the Industry report, which reveals despite industr...
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Tue 25th Mar 2025

New back-to-wall basins extend Victoria + Albert Lussari collection

Victoria + Albert’s Lussari collection, launched in 2023, marked a number of ‘firsts’ for Victoria + Albert: the first time the brand has launched a s...
bathrooms products

Mon 24th Mar 2025

Acquabella to focus on sustainability and efficiency at ISH 2025

Spanish bathroom manufacturer Acquabella will be showcasing its latest launches at ISH 2025, which is taking place in Frankfurt from 17th to 21st Marc...
bathrooms news

Fri 14th Mar 2025

Grohe announces Thomas Schachner as new leader for LIXIL Europe

The LIXIL Corporation has announced the appointment of Thomas Schachner as its new leader LIXIL Europe, which is effective from 1st April 2025. Schach...
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Mon 10th Mar 2025

JTP to open new showroom at its West London warehouse

Tap and shower specialist JTP has announced its growth strategy for 2025 and revealed its plans to open a new showroom at its West London warehouse. ...
bathrooms news

Thu 6th Mar 2025

Manchester-based kitchen companies shut down after phoenix concerns

A group of linked kitchen design and fitting companies based in Manchester have been shut down after taking upfront payments from more than 20 custome...
kitchens news

Tue 11th Feb 2025

Haier awarded Quiet Mark certification for outstanding noise reduction

Appliance brand Haier has been awarded the Quiet Mark certification for having one of the quietest and most efficient tumble dryer and washing machine...
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Tue 7th Jan 2025

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