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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

How sleek and stylish waterproof wall panels are taking on tiles

As sales of bathroom wall panels continue to go from strength to strength, Nicola Hanley asks the experts why they're proving so popular and uncovers...
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Wed 27th Aug 2025

Mark Harper of Joseph Giles – Why hardware really matters in luxury kitchens

What exactly is it that elevates a high-end kitchen and sets it apart? Mark Harper, senior product designer at premium hardware brand Joseph Giles, ex...
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Tue 26th Aug 2025

Dan Boulton – Why workstation sinks are trending in modern kitchen designs

The workstation sink doesn't just cater for the hardest working area in every kitchen – it reflects contemporary lifestyles, says Clearwater Products'...
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Fri 22nd Aug 2025

How Such Designs created visual unity in a modern open-plan kitchen

When Such Designs was tasked with bringing a whole-house project for a contemporary home in High Wycombe to life, they chose Rotpunkt furniture for th...
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Thu 21st Aug 2025

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Creating iconic surfaces – Part 2: Looking deeper at the possibilities of design

Since the mid-1980s, Caesarstone has been on a journey of innovation and reinvention based on a passion for craftmanship and design. The next chapter...
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Sun 17th Aug 2025

CRL Stone unveils inspirational new 2025 CRL Quartz brochure

CRL Stone has launched its new 2025 Collection brochure dedicated to its market-leading CRL Quartz surfaces. Bigger than ever before, the beautifully...
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Mon 11th Aug 2025

The Big Debate is set to return to the KBSA KBB Industry Conference 2025

The Big Debate – one of the most-anticipated highlights of the KBSA’s KBB Industry Conference – is back. This year’s session will be facilitated by ac...
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Tue 29th Jul 2025

Michael Marriott – Embrace Houzz’s latest trends report with Waterline

The findings from the latest emerging trends report from Houzz chime with what we're seeing at Waterline, says CEO Michael Marriott – here's how you c...
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Tue 29th Jul 2025

Tom Howley on kitchen colour trends: Why blue is dominating 2025 designs

As homeowners move away from safe neutrals in favour of fun, personality-filled colours, bespoke kitchen specialist Tom Howley shares insight into the...
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Tue 22nd Jul 2025

Multipanel’s Elliott Fairlie – Why bathroom wall panels are an attractive proposition

Elliott Fairlie, product & marketing director at Multipanel, discusses the latest bathroom wall-panelling trends and reveals why alternatives to tilin...
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Mon 21st Jul 2025

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Creating iconic surfaces – Part 1: Four decades of innovation

For nearly 40 years, Caesarstone has continually redefined the kitchen and bathroom stone surfaces market, with revolutionary new advancements earning...
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Sat 19th Jul 2025

Bathrooms to Love by PJH produces new range of POS material

To support its new Summer 2025 Collection, Bathrooms to Love by PJH has introduced a range of new point-of-sale materials, designed to help drive show...
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Thu 10th Jul 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: How colour is being used to create unique bathroom designs

As colour continues to influence bathroom design, Nicola Hanley takes a look at the hottest hues and talks to the experts about how the market is evol...
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Tue 8th Jul 2025

Joe Simpson talks surface design highlights at InstallerSHOW 2025

Attracting interest from retailers, distributors, installers, self-builders, KBB specialists, and design influencers, Surface Area at last month's Ins...
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Fri 4th Jul 2025

Bathrooms2GO eases installation with new ‘2GO Shower Tray’ range

PJH has introduced the latest addition to its Bathrooms2GO portfolio – the 2GO Shower Tray range, combining style, performance, easy installation and...
bathrooms products

Mon 30th Jun 2025

Abode's Dan Biddle – Inclusive design should never mean compromise

Following the launch of Abode's LivInc, an inclusive sink and tap solution that delivers on style, function and affordability, product manager Dan Bid...
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Thu 26th Jun 2025

Wilsonart urges industry to address ageing installer workforce

With new research showing a worsening age gap among UK installers, engineered surfaces manufacturer Wilsonart is calling for a broader industry respon...
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Wed 25th Jun 2025

Grid Thirteen is first UK retailer to showcase new Vlaze kitchen innovation

Interior design studio Grid Thirteen has announced it has become the first UK retailer to unveil the latest ‘outdoor kitchen’ design innovation from m...
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Wed 25th Jun 2025

Interview: Makers' Justin Brown and Lizzie Spinks on investing for the future

Justin Brown, founder and director of London-based Makers, and sales designer Lizzie Spinks, talk to Nicola Hanley about the bespoke kitchen manufactu...
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Tue 24th Jun 2025

Interview: Samsung's Tanya Weller – AI is changing how we use appliances

AI-powered appliances make daily routines easier and increasingly are able to personalise every element of how we use them – Tanya Weller, marketing d...
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Mon 23rd Jun 2025

Kutchenhaus showroom survey uncovers most popular kitchen trends

An annual kitchen showroom survey from German retailer Kutchenhaus has uncovered the elements customers are seeking most in 2025 – we bring you the hi...
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Tue 10th Jun 2025

Ripples hosts annual Designer Day for franchise community

Bathroom retailer Ripples welcomed designers from its 21 showrooms across the UK for its annual Designer Day, held this year at the picturesque Retrea...
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Wed 4th Jun 2025

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