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Laminam adds four new marble-inspired porcelain surfaces to I Naturali Collection

Porcelain surface manufacturer Laminam has added 4 new marble-inspired designs to its flagship I Naturali collection. Joining the range are Calacatta...

kitchens products

Thu 17th Jul 2025

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Elevate kitchen designs with CRL Stone’s elegant new Verona Gold quartz

Tap into timeless elegance and create chic and sophisticated kitchen designs with Verona Gold, the latest addition to CRL Stone’s award-winning Quartz...

kitchens products

Thu 17th Jul 2025

Neolith opens new flagship showroom in Madrid

Neolith, the sintered stone surfaces specialist, has opened its new Neolith Living Gallery in Madrid. Located on the city’s exclusive ‘Milla de Oro'...

kitchens news

Tue 15th Jul 2025

Neolith's Andreas Manero on the latest breakthrough for the UK surface market

Sintered stone has always offered many benefits, but through-body veining is set to be a game changer for the UK surface market, says Neolith group ma...

insight features

Wed 9th 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...

insight features

Fri 4th Jul 2025

Worktops matter – here's what you need to know before choosing a fabricator

Now we all know about the tragic risks involved, there's no excuse for a lack of due diligence when it comes to worktops – Clare Howcutt-Kelly explain...

insight features

Wed 2nd Jul 2025

Caesarstone UK & ROI unveils new surfaces under Caesarstone ICON

Premium surfaces specialist Caesarstone has announced the launch of 2 new designs under Caesarstone ICON – 8477 Ocean Sage, pictured above, and 8151 M...

kitchens news

Tue 1st Jul 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...

industry news

Wed 25th Jun 2025

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The Human Touch: Why 'People Buy From People' rings true in the KBB sector

Jonathan Stanley, Caesarstone UK and Ireland’s VP of Marketing and Customer Service, explains the importance of human connections in the surface leade...

insight features

Sun 15th Jun 2025

Latest Neolith collection represents a new generation of sintered stone surfaces

Sintered stone specialist Neolith has unveiled Neolith Iconic Design – a new collection that the company says merges technology, design and art. The...

surfaces products

Fri 13th Jun 2025

How porcelain surfaces elevated the kitchen in Sharon Hornsby's Sussex home

When social media content creator, blogger and interior stylist Sharon Hornsby embarked on a kitchen renovation project, the discovery of porcelain su...

kitchens features

Fri 13th Jun 2025

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Design meets functionality with CRL Stone’s versatile Cristallo collection

From bold, beautiful designs that bring a touch of drama to the kitchen to chic, understated surfaces that lead the quiet luxury trend, CRL Stone’s Cr...

surfaces products

Thu 12th Jun 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...

insight features

Wed 11th Jun 2025

Caesarstone UK & ROI invests in new customer service team lead

Caesarstone has announced the appointment of Kieta Skinner as customer service team lead, reinforcing the company’s commitment to delivering best-in-c...

new hire people

Tue 10th Jun 2025

Caesarstone UK strengthens retail support with strategic team expansion

Premium surfaces specialist Caesarstone has further reinforced its commitment to the UK retail sector with the expansion of its retail team in the Sou...

new hire people

Mon 9th Jun 2025

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How Caesarstone UK and Ireland is becoming more customer-centric

In recent weeks, the leading surfaces brand Caesarstone UK & ROI have released significant announcements aimed at continuing their programme of custom...

insight features

Sun 1st 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...

interview features

Thu 29th May 2025

Caesarstone UK & ROI announces expanded transport solution

Premium engineered stone and porcelain surface specialist Caesarstone has announced details of an expanded transport solution designed to offer rapid...

industry news

Thu 22nd May 2025

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Metallic moments with CRL Stone

While warm metallics have made their mark on interior design over the last few years, 2025 has seen the trend take on a new lease of life with kitchen...

surfaces products

Thu 15th May 2025

Utopia launches new digital worktop guide to showcase offering

In a move to simplify the various features and benefits of different types of worktop for the consumer, alongside presenting its full collection and c...

bathrooms news

Fri 9th May 2025

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Choosing the right engineered stone brand

With the growth in engineered stone and porcelain countertop options over the last decade, there is now an expectation amongst consumers that their ki...

kitchens features

Sun 4th May 2025

Caesarstone unveils pioneering new advanced fusion surfaces

Surfaces specialist Caesarstone has announced the introduction of Caesarstone ICON – an advanced fusion surface category, that is crystalline silica-f...

surfaces products

Tue 29th Apr 2025

James Archer on how PWS has enhanced its work surface offering

You may know PWS as one of the largest distributors to the UK KBB industry, but did you also know that it is the home of one of our biggest work surfa...

insight features

Mon 28th Apr 2025

Neolith returns to Casa Decor 2025 with unique installation

Sintered stone surfaces specialist Neolith is returning to Casa Decor with a unique installation in collaboration with the architecture and interior d...

kitchens news

Mon 14th Apr 2025