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HIX announces plans to move to ExCel London from next year

HIX has announced plans to move from the Business Design Centre to ExCel London from next year, with the next show set to take place from 25th - 26th...
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Fri 12th Dec 2025

Ca' Pietra's Grazziella Wilson – 4 tile styles to work into your designs in 2026

Ca' Pietra has released its latest tile trend report – head of creative Grazziella Wilson highlights the 4 key kitchen and bathroom tile styles that w...
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Fri 12th Dec 2025

HIX 2025 trend report: The top 3 influences currently shaping bathroom design

Best in show – Amelia Thorpe rounds up the hottest bathroom trends from this year’s HIX hotel design exhibition. Celebrating the best in hotel design...
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Thu 11th Dec 2025

Change is coming – The 4 big digital marketing trends you need to know about now

The next 12 months will see enormous change on social platforms which are increasingly allowing users to personalise their feeds and actively tune out...
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Tue 9th Dec 2025

The hib. bathroom design team assess the trends shaping 2026 and beyond

Rob Pattern (head of product development), Jasmine Rowe (product design lead) and Paulina Filipiak (product category manager) from bathroom specialist...
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Mon 8th Dec 2025

Gloria Sanchez – How quiet luxury is the key to enduring style in bedroom design

Gloria Sanchez, designer and founder of Tailored Living Interiors, on the aesthetic that's set to dominate bedroom design over the coming year. As so...
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Fri 5th Dec 2025

Abode adds boiling water taps to its main brand website

Designer and distributor of sinks and taps Abode has added its boiling water tap collection Pronteau™ into its master website to provide an all-inclus...
industry news

Mon 1st Dec 2025

Interview: Alex Jenman of Gainsborough Kitchens on beating the big chains

Gainsborough Kitchens stays ahead of national competitors by combining quality furniture with bespoke design – director Alex Jenman tells Tim Wallace...
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Mon 1st Dec 2025

Over 320 brands set to exhibit at KBB Birmingham as it marks 40th anniversary in 2026

KBB Birmingham, the UK’s largest biennial trade show dedicated to kitchens, bedrooms and bathrooms, is set to mark its 40th anniversary in 2026 as it...
industry news

Thu 20th Nov 2025

Trust will define KBB marketing in 2026 – Claire Gamble on navigating the age of AI

Credible marketing is going to be key for your business in the coming year, says Claire Gamble, MD of specialist construction and home interiors PR ag...
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Thu 20th Nov 2025

The rise of spa-style shower trays: Luxury aesthetics with reliable functionality

More design-led than ever before, the latest shower trays prioritise style, safety and practicality – Nicola Hanley talks to the experts to find out m...
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Wed 19th Nov 2025

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For independent kitchen showrooms, the right brand partnership can make all the difference. Customers today expect more than just a worktop — they wan...
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Mon 17th Nov 2025

Cosentino launches new Éclos mineral surfaces with zero crystalline silica

Surfaces specialist Cosentino has announced the worldwide launch of its new mineral surfaces brand, Éclos®, aimed at the kitchen and bathroom countert...
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Fri 14th Nov 2025

BC Designs announces the return of heritage brand BC Sanitan

BC Designs has announced the return of BC Sanitan, reviving one of Britain’s traditional bathroom and kitchen names. The relaunch begins with a new co...
Kitchens news

Thu 13th Nov 2025

The bathroom as a retreat: BC Designs reveals the key bathroom trends shaping 2026

Bathrooms have always been practical spaces, but in 2026 they are becoming deeply personal ones built around ritual and comfort – bathroom manufacture...
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Tue 11th Nov 2025

Bathroom renovations reflect cost-of-living and changing lifestyles, says study

Homeowners are increasingly choosing to make their existing homes work harder for them, with bathroom renovations reflecting both financial and functi...
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Mon 27th Oct 2025

Tissino’s Helen Ray-Dennett shares proven marketing strategies for growing a bathroom brand

Building a successful bathroom brand takes more than beautiful design – it demands strategic, consistent marketing that connects with customers and bu...
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Mon 27th Oct 2025

Dornbracht's Brushed Dark Brass finish now available on selected kitchen ranges

Selected kitchen ranges from Dornbracht are now available in its new Brushed Dark Brass finish. Described by the manufacturer as a finish with depth...
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Thu 16th Oct 2025

How the focus on relaxation is making wellness key to bathroom design

As consumers increasingly use their bathrooms for relaxing, products that promote wellness are becoming more popular. Nicola Hanley explores the trend...
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Wed 15th Oct 2025

Wall-hung toilets are trending – here’s why homeowners love them

Wall-hung WCs are sleek and space saving, offering the contemporary bathroom design consumers crave along with ease of installation – Sally Smith look...
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Wed 8th Oct 2025

Dornbracht presents first Atelier Edition 'The Rock'

Brassware manufacturer Dornbracht has unveiled its first Atelier Edition, which is aptly named The Rock. Providing a fresh take on the brand’s award-w...
bathrooms products

Thu 25th Sep 2025

Interview: Nicholls & Clarke CEO David Forbes on thriving in tough times

As the distributor, retailer and manufacturer Nicholls & Clarke celebrates its 150th anniversary, Tim Wallace learns from CEO David Forbes how a combi...
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Thu 25th Sep 2025

Key findings from the 2025 UK Houzz Bathroom Trends Study

Home renovation and design platform Houzz has shared the findings from its 2025 UK Houzz Bathroom Trends Study – we bring you the highlights and key t...
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Tue 23rd Sep 2025

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

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