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Tile trends: Using pattern and contrast to create daring designs

With consumers becoming increasingly keen to add a distinctive flourish to their kitchen or bathroom designs, it’s no ...

InsightFeatures Fri 12th Feb 2021

Tom Reynolds: Securing the future of the bathroom sector

For National Apprenticeship Week 2021, chief executive of the Bathroom Manufacturers Association Tom Reynolds reflects o...

InsightFeatures Wed 10th Feb 2021

Grohe's Ebru Bircan: This year we must all make sustainability pledges

Having recently been selected as one of the UN’s Top 50 Sustainability & Climate Leaders, and with plans to completely...

InsightFeatures Thu 28th Jan 2021

4 simple steps to increasing your website’s SEO ranking

Chris Pepper, director of building and interiors marketing specialist Time54, explains why and how you should focus on g...

InsightFeatures Wed 20th Jan 2021

5 ways to prevent your designs infringing intellectual property rights

In the world of kitchens and bathrooms, there are lots of different types of rights to consider, from design rights and ...

InsightFeatures Fri 15th Jan 2021

Massimo Minale: Why fixtures and fittings should be front of mind

Former architect Massimo Minale is the founder and creative director of Shoreditch-based hardware, lighting and home acc...

InsightFeatures Wed 13th Jan 2021

Wilsonart UK's Nick Jones: How COVID has shaped the surfaces industry

While 2020 was a year most of us were delighted to wave goodbye to, the events of the last 12 months have undoubtedly le...

InsightFeatures Mon 11th Jan 2021

Scavolini's latest range brings us a step closer to the connected home

The latest kitchen, living room and bathroom furniture collection from Scavolini – Dandy Plus – is the result of a c...

InsightFeatures Fri 8th Jan 2021

Tom Reynolds: "I feel we can look forward to a strong 2021"

Chief executive of the Bathroom Manufacturers Association Tom Reynolds looks back on a year like no other, and looks for...

InsightFeatures Mon 21st Dec 2020

5 ways to increase visibility and build social media engagement

UK homeowners spent an average of £4k each on renovations since lockdown began in March to July 2020, according to a re...

InsightFeatures Fri 18th Dec 2020

Amir Reske: How homeowners are now opting for 'careful refurbs'

Amir Reske, managing director of Caesarstone UK & EMEA, discusses how the producer of engineered quartz surfaces has not...

InsightFeatures Thu 17th Dec 2020

Roman CEO David Osborne on what UKCA Marking means for retailers

On 1st January 2021 the new change in UK legislation from CE to UKCA Marking comes into force – David Osborne, CEO of ...

InsightFeatures Tue 15th Dec 2020

Why a sustainability focus makes sense for business and the planet

Operations director for Lakes Showering Spaces Mick Evans welcomes the Government’s drive for a sustainable future, an...

InsightFeatures Thu 10th Dec 2020

What are the benefits of incorporating lighting systems into designs?

Shaun Barker, assistant product manager for Häfele, explains how lighting systems can work to transform a design, as we...

InsightFeatures Wed 9th Dec 2020

Farrow & Ball's Joa Studholme on kitchen and bathroom colours for 2021

Colour curator Joa Studholme has worked with Farrow & Ball for over 25 years, and in that time she's developed colour ra...

InsightFeatures Mon 7th Dec 2020