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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

Interview: Bell of Northampton's Lee Ferris on AI, Häcker and the future of the showroom

The retail landscape is shifting. Suppliers are building consumer brands, social media is driving trends and customers are arriving with AI-generated...
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Tue 15th Sep 2026

PJH's Julie Lockwood: How to get the modern classic aesthetic right

Increasingly retailers and designers are asked to evoke the appeal of a traditional bathroom and blend it with contemporary functionality – Julie Lock...
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Fri 11th Sep 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...
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Tue 25th Aug 2026

Benchmarx extends product offering for customers with new Quooker partnership

Benchmarx Kitchens & Joinery, part of the Travis Perkins Group, has partnered with Quooker to provide its customers with instant access to 100°C boili...
kitchens news

Tue 18th Aug 2026

PJH and Fibo sales growth leads to wall panel range expansion

Since becoming the solus UK distribution partner of Fibo Wall Panels in February 2025, KBB distributor PJH has expanded its choice of Fibo kitchen and...
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Mon 17th 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

Gareth Griffiths moves into Showerwall commercial director role as Katie Cope moves on

Showerwall has appointed Gareth Griffiths as commercial director. Gareth, who has previously worked in key account manager and sales director roles...
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Tue 28th Jul 2026

How natural stone has become the defining look for luxury entertaining at home

From a compact drinks station in a kitchen, to a bar area in a dining room or even a dedicated wine room, home bars are increasingly being woven into...
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Thu 23rd Jul 2026

BIFIS offers guidance to help retailers and installers comply with new Construction Phase Plans

The British Institute of Fitted Interiors Specialists (BIFIS) is urging fitted interiors retailers, designers, installers and project coordinators to...
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Wed 22nd Jul 2026

Genesis Ceramics & Stone becomes latest brand to join Cyncly’s Virtual Worlds

Genesis Ceramics & Stone has joined Virtual Worlds, Cyncly’s industry-leading bathroom CAD software, as part of its commitment to invest in the best...
bathrooms news

Mon 20th Jul 2026

GROHE invests in updated website as part of its refreshed focus on UK market

GROHE has announced that it is bringing new investment and a refreshed focus to the UK market following a number of initiatives and activations throug...
bathrooms news

Thu 16th Jul 2026

How pull-out taps are an increasingly popular choice with UK homeowners

Pull-out taps with flexible hoses and spouts, powerful multifunction spray patterns and designer silhouettes are an easy upgrade to achieve a premiu...
kitchens features

Tue 30th Jun 2026

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Crown Imperial delivers smart pantry storage for clutter-free kitchen designs

Pantries continue to be the ‘go to’ choice for customers, with the recent Houzz 2026 emerging trends report highlighting homeowners are increasingly...
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Sun 28th Jun 2026

PJH & ArtiCAD partnership helps boost Bathrooms to Love summer sales

PJH is continuing to support bathroom retailers and designers with digital visualisation tools through its ongoing partnership with ArtiCAD, helping c...
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Tue 23rd Jun 2026

Abode's Leanne Stansfield – Understanding your customer's buying criteria

As the latest brand intelligence reveals that 80% of UK consumers want to experience a product firsthand before they commit to buy, Leanne Stansfiel...
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Thu 18th Jun 2026

Show focus: The key kitchen and bathroom stands to visit at InstallerSHOW 2026

InstallerSHOW 2026 is set to feature more kitchen and bathroom brands than ever before, making it a must-attend event for anyone working across KBB...
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Tue 16th Jun 2026

Bathroom focus: Jasmine Rowe of hib. on how countertop basin design is evolving

With wellness-led interiors, furniture-inspired styling and ‘quiet luxury’ continuing to shape the market, countertop basin design is changing –  Jasm...
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Thu 11th Jun 2026

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Modena: marble-inspired style, 100% silica-free innovation

A new priority in surface designSurface choice has always been central to successful kitchen design, but today it carries even greater significance. D...
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Thu 11th Jun 2026

Howdens launches Natural Walnut effect cabinet available from stock

Trade kitchen supplier Howdens has launched a Natural Walnut effect cabinet, which it says is the UK’s first product of this kind available from stock...
kitchens products

Wed 10th Jun 2026

Show focus: Key highlights and takeaways from Clerkenwell Design Week 2026

Now in its 15th year, Clerkenwell Design Week is regarded as a leading global design festival – Amelia Thorpe visited and found a feast of inspirati...
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Wed 10th Jun 2026

Majestic London presents unique shower place designs at Clerkenwell Design Week

Majestic London, part of Sanbra Ltd, decorated its Clerkenwell Design Week (CDW) stand with shower enclosures, alongside a variety of MONACO glass p...
bathrooms news

Tue 2nd Jun 2026

Christian Haas on his new timeless tap collection for Villeroy & Boch

Renowned German designer Christian Haas reveals why the fusion of technology and form will enable his latest fittings collection for Villeroy & Boch t...
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Tue 2nd Jun 2026

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