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  • Just Taps shape up with Ovaline
    Published:  02 September, 2010

    The Ovaline collection of high quality brassware from Just Taps is beautifully designed to suit any bathroom, departing from the usual round and square shapes to offer an exciting and stylish look.

  • Concave curves: a choice at last from Bellissimo
    Published:  02 September, 2010

    Concave curves have reached the wider UK market thanks to Bellissimo. UK retailers and fitters are at last offered a genuine choice of concave doors in vinyl, now that Bellissimo has launched a range of concave curved options in 50 colours and woodgrains. These are complemented by a similarly comprehensive series of S-shapes.

  • CME Sanitary Systems offer easy to clean wetroom drainage solutions
    Published:  02 September, 2010

    CME Sanitary Systems has released two new wetroom drainage systems.

    With a maximum drainage capacity of 1.3 litres per second, Drainline is suitable for the most demanding power shower systems.

  • Three new generous-sized undermount sinks from Franke
    Published:  02 September, 2010

    Franke has announced three additions to its Largo range of undermounted sinks, offering more options for the retailer or designer.

  • Franke are getting into the spirit!
    Published:  02 September, 2010

    Adding to its stunning collection, Franke has introduced the Spirit, a quirky, angular tap which exudes contemporary style and makes a statement in the kitchen. Available in two finishes - Chrome and SilkSteel - this individual design has been launched to complement a wide range of undermount sink models.

  • FAUS – when innovation meets laminate
    Published:  02 September, 2010

    One of the latest designs in advanced laminate flooring from FAUS – flooring division of the Spanish multi-national FINSA – is this exquisite Travertino Marettimo design with a classic marble effect pattern. An alternative Beige marble effect is also available.

  • Laminate wall panels from Bushboard
    Published:  02 September, 2010

    Available in two widths of 2420 x 1200 and 2420 x 580 x 11mm, Nuance laminate wall panels can be used vertically or horizontally and are easily fixed behind a basin and WC.

  • Timeless classic from Victoria and Albert
    Published:  02 September, 2010

    Elegant period design that works just as well in a contemporary interior as in a period home is the hallmark of Victoria & Albert’s extensive collection of classic baths.

  • A new pleasure added to Plaza with Miller From Sweden
    Published:  02 September, 2010

    Miller from Sweden announces a new 715mm wide vanity unit in the Plaza range fitted with a full cover basin.

    Swedish design combining form and function comes to the fore in this new Plaza vanity unit which features a matching full cover 715mm wide by 515mm countertop, giving a spacious basin area within a compact space.

  • Triflow Concepts stylish re-usable flask for healthy hydration on the move
    Published:  02 September, 2010

    Triflow Concepts builds on its design credentials with the arrival of the Triflask - one of several new products to be unveiled at 100% and destined to become the must-have accessory for the Urban Environmentalist looking for healthy hydration on the go.

  • CR Laurence offer hinges for frameless shower doors
    Published:  13 August, 2010

    CRL will introduce the International Series Hinge for frameless shower door applications in the autumn. Offered in both traditional square corner and bevel edge styles, the hinges are available as wall-mount with full back plate and 180◦ glass-to-glass models which essentially cover most popular installation configurations.

  • Storage solutions from Roca
    Published:  13 August, 2010

    Roca has launched a new furniture collection, Diverta, bringing all-in-one practical and innovative solutions to the modern bathroom.

  • Stylish new demistable mirrors from HiB
    Published:  13 August, 2010

    HiB have again extended their lead as innovative mirror suppliers to the bathroom industry with two superb designs – the demistable and LED lit mirrors Hannnah and Keo.

  • Memphis from Four Seasons is the cream of the crop
    Published:  13 August, 2010

    For a warm, inviting kitchen environment look no further than Memphis, the latest kitchen furniture range to be introduced to the Four Seasons collection.

  • A Modest range from Crosswater
    Published:  13 August, 2010

    With its inspired combination of subtle curves and striking angles, the stunning Modest range from Crosswater is guaranteed to impress. It may be modest in name but its robust chrome-finished construction and sleek styling makes a bold statement.

  • Stunning quartz surfaces from Compac
    Published:  13 August, 2010

    Compac has launched two stunning quartz work surface colourways – Botticino (pictured) and Pierre Bleue. These new shades will offer the designer endless opportunities to create beautiful yet practical kitchens or bathrooms.

  • Bauhaus gives light and spacious feel to smallest of bathrooms
    Published:  13 August, 2010

    Bauhaus brings the latest in contemporary bathroom design with an addition to its market-leading range of Elite furniture.

  • Carron Phoenix ZX Elements provides a new look for granite
    Published:  13 August, 2010

    Having made its début at KBB2010, the ZX Elements sink from Carron Phoenix proves that old products can be given a new lease of life.

  • Amica introduces built-in Inari hob with fingertip sensor controls
    Published:  13 August, 2010

    Amica has introduced its latest built-in hob. Inari features a control panel with ErgoTouch fingertip sensor controls and a Touch Slider sensor control for optional quick, smooth adjustment.

  • CaesarStone quartz-based surfaces now available in 13mm
    Published:  13 August, 2010

    CaesarStone has introduced the contemporary Get Thinner 13mm collection to complement the existing 20mm and 30mm thick ranges.

  • Contemporary showers by Damixa from Croydex
    Published:  13 August, 2010

    Designed by Damixa and brought to the UK market by Croydex is a contemporary shower collection with something to suit any style of bathroom or wet room.

  • Olivewood from Ellis Furniture creates modern natural look
    Published:  13 August, 2010

    Ellis Furniture is setting a trend with its Latina Gloss Olivewood range of furniture which cleverly combines the rich grain of olivewood with a contemporary high gloss finish to create a striking bathroom.

  • Reflective vistas from HiB
    Published:  13 August, 2010

    Britain’s trend setting bathroom products innovator and supplier, HiB, has once again set the pace with new mirrors – an area which epitomises the company’s strength in design.

  • New Quadrato shower from Bristan
    Published:  13 August, 2010

    Bristan has extended its popular Quadrato collection with the addition of a stunning new thermostatic surface mounted bar shower.

  • New A+ rated 50cm fridge freezer from Lec
    Published:  13 August, 2010

    Having improved the energy efficiency of its entire range of affordable under-counter products, established refrigeration brand Lec has also announced the launch of an A+ rated 50cm wide, tall Combi Fridge Freezer.

  • Apex quality made-to-measure Kitchen and Bedroom doors
    Published:  13 August, 2010

    Apex Interior Systems manufacture a wide range of bespoke, made-to-measure vinyl wrapped kitchen and bedroom doors and related accessories. We specialise in supplying doors to independent installers, small, medium and large retailers and manufacturers and pride ourselves in a quality service. Apex managing director, Andrew Ashworth comments: “We only make to order and hold no stock so we can make to any size required. No job is too small or too large for Apex, and we can now produce up to 2,000 doors and drawer fronts a day”.

    The choice of styles and finishes within the Apex range includes authentic maple, pine, oak and walnut to name but a few, through to the popular ultra contemporary glosses.

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  • Impulse extends choice of suites
    Published:  13 August, 2010

    Impulse Bathrooms launched several new products at this year’s KBB Show all featuring contemporary design styling and 10-year quality guarantee.

  • Franke introduce the Bern tap, specifically designed to go with the Peak sink range
    Published:  13 August, 2010

    The Bern tap has been produced specifically to complement Franke’s new Peak range of sinks, and fits perfectly as it follows the design motif in the handles.

  • English Revival Range from Mereway Kitchens gets a ‘shake’ up
    Published:  13 August, 2010

    Leading UK Manufacturer Mereway Kitchens have now launched their new English Revival Shaker range, which brings with it an array of beautifully crafted feature units.

  • Abode introduce the Matrix CR25 ceramic sink
    Published:  13 August, 2010

    No more a simple piece of utilitarian or functional design, Abode taps are created for people who want the perfect blend of design, performance and sheer quality. Abode taps form a perfect partnership with the newly created range of Abode kitchen sink designs.

  • Marcrist improves tile drilling product range
    Published:  13 August, 2010

    Marcrist International has updated its PG850 professional tile drilling range with a series of new products and specifications including an improved pumping mechanism on the 1 litre water bottle that creates pressure quicker and holds it for 75% longer than the previous version. A stronger plastic prevents the bottle splitting under excessive pressure, while a 3 litre bottle enables longer use between refills.

  • Just Taps Plus believes in innovation
    Published:  13 August, 2010

    Over the past years Just Taps Plus has launched many new designer ranges which are suitable for all customers’ tastes and preferences. Alongside these, the company is still competing successfully with the day to day sellers Florentine and Kubix.

  • Mereway create light and space with white finishes
    Published:  13 August, 2010

    Mereway Bathrooms offers an extensive range of white door, cabinet and ceramicware options in a variety of finishes from simple Adriatic flat slab doors, soft radius edges of the Pacific range, the more traditional Aegean with a recessed pattern and the foil-wrapped Atlantic shaker door - to Strada White characterised by its sleek rectangular formed inset handle and the White Sargasso satin painted door.

  • Mix and match with Pronorm’s new Magnolia and Rift Oak
    Published:  31 July, 2010

    Magnolia is the latest colour addition to the Pronorm kitchen door palette, especially developed to offer a subtly pinkier tone than cream-based hues. Visually, Magnolia is a warmer colour on the tonal spectrum and the subtle pink base tone means it combines extremely well with darker woodgrains such as Pronorm’s Rift Oak featured here.

  • Bow-fronted Ellipse from Hudson Reed
    Published:  31 July, 2010

    Hudson Reed announces the Ellipse bathroom range. The high gloss white lacquered furniture contrasts perfectly with the black granite worktop that is cut out for an oval under-pinned white basin.

  • Stylish framed doors in Corian® from Alulux
    Published:  31 July, 2010

    These Alulux framed doors are an elegant and flexible concept set to create new design opportunities for those in the furniture and kitchen industries.

  • Crosswater’s Zest for life in the bathroom
    Published:  31 July, 2010

    The novel Zest range from Crosswater is a perfect example of high design in brassware; the vision of the water flowing through and then tipping out of the tap is extraordinary.

  • GROHE meets showroom demand with new low pressure deckmounted range
    Published:  31 July, 2010

    After extensive research, GROHE has responded to showroom demand and launched five new ranges of deck mounted bath mixers and bath/shower mixers suitable for low pressure systems (minimum 0.1bar). Designed to offer choice in both the cosmopolitan and contemporary design segments, this competitively priced collection will incorporate key models including all Euro lines – Eurosmart, Eurostyle and Eurodisc – Concetto and Lineare. All ranges incorporate the innovative GROHE technologies, StarLight Chrome and SilkMove. GROHE SilkMove® technology uses NASA-approved ceramic cartridges and a special Teflon lubricant ensures precise control of water temperature and flow. StarLight® technology ensures that the glossy chrome finish is resistant to soiling and scratching providing a lifetime of radiant shine.

  • Clean-cut design from Simpsons
    Published:  31 July, 2010

    For the most striking, architecturally-modelled new shower on the block, Simpsons has introduced the stylish Central range that will suit every bathroom décor and size. The clean-cut lines of this minimalistic collection contrast beautifully with the exposed rollers of the sliding doors, in keeping with today’s industrial trend.

  • New Inca tap from Carron Phoenix provides filtered water at competitive price
    Published:  31 July, 2010

    With the demand for filtration taps continuing to grow, Carron Phoenix’s Inca filter tap offers a cost-effective solution for budget and contract housing kitchens.

  • Bauhaus furniture in elegant oak
    Published:  31 July, 2010

    The new Glide White Oak furniture range is a stunning example of Bauhaus’ excellent craftsmanship and dedication to providing the best quality collections for bathrooms.

  • All new products from East Coast Fittings
    New! Stainless steel fascia’s and splash backs
    Published:  31 July, 2010

    New! Stainless steel fascia’s and splash backs

    New to East Coast’s already extensive range of doors is this selection of stainless steel feature doors and drawer fronts. Available in a range of standard sizes the offer includes a selection of popular door sizes as well as various drawer pack configurations in 600mm, 800mm, 900mm and 1000 mm width options. To compliment the doors and drawer fronts, three sizes of stainless steel splash back are also available – at 750mm high they are available in 600mm, 900mm and 1000mm widths. All fas

  • Purus launches square miniMAX
    Published:  31 July, 2010

    Purus, the wet room drainage solutions provider, has launched the square MiniMAX, one of the world’s shallowest (70mm plus 6mm fall) wetroom drains incorporating a NOOD no-odour trap without a water seal.

  • Fontana Sinks in the new Corian® Colours
    Published:  31 July, 2010

    CD (UK) Ltd have updated their range of Fontana sinks to include 10 of the new Corian® 2010 colours (shot shows new Designer White).

  • Showerlux joins forces with 20-20 fusion
    Published:  31 July, 2010

    Showerlux UK has joined forces with 20-20 Fusion to make the specification of its luxury enclosures and wetrooms even easier for bathroom retailers and merchants using its Fusion Bathrooms software.

  • Fabulous Foster surfaces from Air Uno
    Published:  31 July, 2010

    From the innovators who introduced Parapan® and Corian® to the UK comes yet another quality product, stainless steel worksurfaces by Foster. These high quality countertops can be bespoked to suit any kitchen design whether sexily curved as here, a simple linear run along the wall, an island, cleaning or cook zone.

  • Ultra Tile’s SuperWhite WR Flex has arrived! It’s blindin’!
    Published:  31 July, 2010

    SuperWhite WR Flex is the latest edition to the Ultra Tile range of ready mixed wall tile adhesives.

  • Deva makes waves with Waipori range
    Published:  31 July, 2010

    Deva is creating waves with its new Waipori range of brassware, a bold and versatile addition to the company’s expanding Designer Brassware Collection.

  • A revolutionary waste solution from Carron Phoenix
    Published:  31 July, 2010

    Carron Phoenix’s new RevolutionTM waste and overflow provides a rather pleasing solution to those soggy waste particles that can gather in the plughole of your sink. Underlining the principle of form and function in good product design, the clever new pop-up basket strainer waste collects them out of sight behind a smart polished stainless steel disk which is complemented by a concealed, flush-fitting branded overflow.

  • Stunning illuminated glass splashback from Pronorm
    Published:  31 July, 2010

    Pronorm has launched a stunning modular splashback concept combining back illuminated sandblasted glass with an integral shelf.

  • The Maxim sink is distinctly Abode
    Published:  31 July, 2010

    The unparalled simplicity of the clean lines and smooth drainer of this stainless steel, Abode Maxim sink, creates a unique contemporary design. When complemented with tempered glass sliding covers, Maxim co-ordinates perfectly with other appliances within the kitchen and is an unobtrusive, yet stylish addition to the overall kitchen aesthetic.

  • Lec under-counter fridges and larders all A+ energy rated
    Published:  31 July, 2010

    In a bid to become the leading ‘green’ refrigeration brand, Lec has improved all under-counter refrigerators and larders in its collection to A+ energy rated.

  • Luxury sauna and steam bathing beautifully crafted by Tylö
    Published:  31 July, 2010

    Bringing the luxury of sauna or steam bathing into a conventional bathroom where space is an issue is now possible with two new products from Tylö.

  • Classic Kavalier from Just taps
    Published:  31 July, 2010

    With the arrival of the Just Taps Plus 2010 catalogue, we welcome some fantastic, contemporary new collections to the line up and some exciting additions to the ever popular existing ranges.

  • Speedy style from Uber
    Published:  31 July, 2010

    From kitchen design leaders, Uber Furniture, comes a new, exclusive range of contemporary handles from German specialist, Union Knopf.  What is special with this new range is that the products are available ex-stock from the UK and can be delivered to the customer in 24 hours.

  • A strong performance from Granite Transformations
    Published:  07 July, 2010

    Granite Transformations is pioneering the ‘thin is in’ trend with its agglomerate worktops that are at least two-thirds lighter than materials like granite, marble or engineered stone, yet sacrifice nothing in terms of strength and performance.

  • Stunning furniture from über
    Published:  07 July, 2010

    The stunning Metro Wenge from über furniture provides countless options for retailers and designers, with a dark veneer that creates a finish which is understated yet bold.

  • Sheridan relaunches Apollo range
    Published:  07 July, 2010

    Sheridan is relaunching its Apollo range to meet the growing demand for luxury worktops, acrylic doors and sinks at affordable prices.

  • Dramatic curves in sleek black Parapan®
    Published:  07 July, 2010

    Dramatic curves create instant impact in this eye-catching kitchen. The reflective quality of the sleek black Parapan®, in contrast to the granite worktops, means that light is bounced around the room.

  • Apex quality made-to-measure doors
    Published:  07 July, 2010

    Apex Interior Systems design and manufacture distinctive ranges of made-to-measure vinyl wrapped kitchen and bedroom doors and related accessories. Specialists in supplying bespoke doors to independent installers, retailers and manufacturers, Apex prides itself in a quality service. Andrew Ashworth, Apex managing director says: “We hold no stock, therefore we can produce and deliver any size, normal or quirky. No job is too small or too large for Apex”.

  • Black magic with Franke
    Published:  07 July, 2010

    The Rolux tap from Franke exudes contemporary style, emitting bright LED light which adds atmosphere and a dramatic air to any kitchen. A white light illuminates the water delivery creating a stunning visual effect. Even when the water is turned off, the appearance is equally striking as the LED acts as ambient lighting in the kitchen.

  • HPP Freshen up their MFC range
    Published:  07 July, 2010

    Hill’s Panel Products have taken the spring as an opportunity to freshen up their MFC range part of which will see them extend their Kronospan range to include more of the new Kronosurface range.

  • Nuvo bath lift from NRS offers all-round comfort and security
    Published:  07 July, 2010

    One of 155 new products showcased in the latest catalogue from Nottingham Rehab Supplies, the Nuvo bath lift has a tilt mechanism that gives greater comfort and security to the user.

  • Radiance work surfaces from Bushboard
    Published:  07 July, 2010

    Bushboard’s Radiance work surfaces, part of the re-launched Prima collection, build on the fashionable texture theme with luxurious visual and tactile qualities.

  • LED technology from Jet Press light up furniture designs
    Published:  07 July, 2010

    Jet Press has launched a range of cutting-edge LED products to meet the growing demand for creative lighting schemes in kitchens and bathrooms.

  • Litton design from Burbidge creates affordable Shaker look
    Published:  07 July, 2010

    The new Litton shaker design from Burbidge features a cleverly crafted door with neat detail line running around the edge to recreate the in-frame kitchen appearance, creating a luxurious look for style conscious homeowners.

  • Roca’s bathroom mirroris like music to the ears
    Published:  07 July, 2010

    Highlighting its long-standing commitment to design and innovation, Roca has incorporated advanced technology into a new product – a mirror that allows you to see, touch and hear.

  • Kitchengroup introduces stunning monochrome styling to worktop collection
    Published:  07 July, 2010

    For the latest in monochrome styling, the Kitchengroup has added a sleek new worktop into its K Kitchens Collection. Pictured with the Alaska white gloss handless door, the black and white, stone-effect high gloss laminate Venetian joins 15 gorgeous laminate designs within the collection. The stunning worktop adds to the design versatility of the range and teams up to striking effect with many of the contrasting K fascias.

  • The all new HiB brochure
    Published:  07 July, 2010

    The new brochure from bathroom specialists HiB not only reflects the company’s rapid progress in terms of product development, it also illustrates the growing importance of the bathroom as part of the overall lifestyle in the modern home.

  • New JIS Sussex range brochure
    Published:  07 July, 2010

    JIS EUROPE LTD. have produced a new 20 page colour brochure describing their SUSSEX range of 100% stainless steel radiators and heated towel rails. The range, consisting of sixteen models in a variety of styles and sizes, is available in polished finish or brushed satin finish and can be supplied with dual fuel kits. A large range of accessories such as Solar Valves, Profile Valves, Adjustable Elements, Auto Bleed Valves and Chrome Pipe kits, to mention a few, is also illustrated.

  • Customize an Air Uno cooker hood!
    Published:  08 June, 2010

    Air Uno is famous for its powerful extractors – including its Airone and Faber ranges from Italy – but now the company has come up with an amazing new concept…the ability to customize an extractor using Corian®. This allows customers to use this popular and colour stable material to colour match or contrast with elements of their kitchen décor as never before.

  • The right choicefrom Apex
    Published:  08 June, 2010

    Apex Interior Systems design and manufacture distinctive ranges of bespoke, made-to-measure vinyl wrapped kitchen and bedroom doors and related accessories. Specialists in supplying doors to independent installers, small, medium and large retailers and manufacturers, Apex prides itself in a quality service. Andrew Ashworth, Apex managing director says: “As we only make to order we hold no stock, therefore we can produce to any size, normal or quirky. No job is too small or too large for Apex”.

  • Robust SC tap from Schell
    Published:  08 June, 2010

    Robust, reliable, highly practical and very good value, the Petit SC self-closing tap from Schell is designed primarily for heavy use in public and semi-public washrooms or industrial and commercial settings.

    Simple to install, the tap’s clean contours offer little scope for damage or dirt accumulation. The self-closing mechanism can be pre-set for a cut-off time of 6-15 seconds, allowing the customer to maximise water conservation - savings of up to 40% compared with standard hand-closed taps are realistically claimed.

  • Becool baths from Roca with optional whirlpool system
    Published:  08 June, 2010

    Roca’s Becool bath range is designed to offer maximum comfort, relaxation and functionality. Each model is generously proportioned and comes with headrest(s) and grip(s).

    Five size options suit all requirements: two double-ended (with two headrests) and three single-ended models. The baths have two ‘easy fit’ panel options, a front panel for recessed installations and an L-shaped panel for when it needs to be fitted in a corner - ensuring a seamless finish.

  • Robert Lee Distribution bring you The brand for the 21st century that ensures affordable luxury, quality and style for your home with an unrivalled lifetime guarantee
    Published:  08 June, 2010

    This year’s KBB at the NEC, saw Vogue Bathrooms team up with their national partner, Robert Lee Distribution, to showcase their stunning and diverse product range.

    Aqua Latus Shower Enclosure Range

    The Aqua Latus range of shower enclosures and ‘slimstone’ trays was admired by retailers, designers and fitters alike.

  • Just Taps welcome new arrivals in 2010 catalogue
    Published:  08 June, 2010

    With the arrival of the Just Taps Plus 2010 catalogue, we welcome some fantastic, contemporary new collections to the line up and some exciting additions to the ever popular existing ranges.

    One new arrival that Just Taps are delighted to present is the Kavalier range. Best described as an imperious blend of the classic Florentine collection and the gentle curves of the Ovaline range, it makes for a superb combination. A perfect addition for any bathroom or cloakroom would be the 49001 Kavalier single lever basin mixer. It is a gorgeous example of contemporary design and available at an extremely competitive price.

  • Energise your bathroom with the Mayfair Eion
    Published:  08 June, 2010

    Make a statement in your bathroom with the new innovatively designed Eion range by Mayfair. This chunky yet stylish design offers a unique shaped spout with a matching sleek lever handle for easy operation. This stylish, yet versatile design compliments either curved or angular basins, whether you have an ultra modern bathroom or a more classic bathroom, the Eion is sure to fit perfectly into any environment.

  • 3 new colours from Parapan® - hot pink, dark cyan & mint
    Published:  08 June, 2010

    Parapan® have launched 3 new colours - hot pink, mint and dark cyan bringing the choice of glorious glossy colours to 23. The colour palette, which is impressively comprehensive and completely up to date with contemporary design trends, offers a brilliance and depth of colour that is UV stable and will never fade.

  • Painted Collection opens PWS portfolio to wider audience
    Published:  08 June, 2010

    PWS has enhanced its Second Nature door portfolio with an extensive range of painted options available in Broadoak, Cornell, Eden and the Milton in-frame range.

    These elegant bespoke kitchens are painted to order in a carefully selected choice of 14 shades. The extensive palette includes a balance of neutral, fresh and rich tones offering many complementary and contrasting combinations. The Painted Collection offers ultimate design flexibility and individuality for all styles of kitchen.

  • Fontana Sinks in the new Corian® Colours for 2010
    Published:  08 June, 2010

    To coincide with the launch of the superb new range of Corian® Colours for 2010, CD (UK) Ltd have updated their range of Fontana sinks to include 10 of the new Corian® colours.

    Hygienic and easy to clean, high-performance Corian® has long been a favourite of kitchen designers for worktops. Fontana Sinks combine Corian® with the highest quality stainless steel base which offers a practical and durable finish which is also easy to maintain.

  • AquaStep laminate flooring from IDS is guaranteed 100% waterproof
    Published:  08 June, 2010

    Aqua-Step waterproof laminate flooring from IDS combines stylish looks and easy installation with simple maintenance and a 100% guarantee of being totally waterproof.

    There are 18 tile and woodgrain designs including travertines and woodgrains spanning popular oaks, exotic and bleached effects. Aqua-Step offers the design freedom to create a range of long-lasting flooring. Available in planks of 1200 x 167 x 8mm thickness, it is easy to install with the patented Uniclic system. There is a 20-year domestic wear warranty and 5 years on commercial applications.

  • A Classic Basket Case from Miller of Sweden
    Published:  08 June, 2010

    Miller from Sweden announces a range of five chrome shower baskets in the Classic accessory collection.

    Wet room shower installations have helped sales take off for this collection of five quality, brass based, chrome baskets in the Classic Collection that provide storage close at hand in the shower. 

  • A New Tradition from Hudson Reed
    Published:  08 June, 2010

    Hudson Reed announces a new triple exposed shower with thermostatic water control in the Traditional range.

    For multi function showering in a period bathroom setting, Hudson Reed has developed a new exposed thermostatic valve with two outlets. Produced in high gloss chrome for surface mounting there is a central temperature control plus top and bottom quarter turn ceramic lever flow valves, combining traditional good looks with the latest water technology.

  • Stylish British Ceramic Tile wall tiles available exclusively from Tile Giant
    Published:  08 June, 2010

    Two stylish wall tile ranges have been introduced by British Ceramic Tile exclusively for retailer Tile Giant. Floral is a range of mix and match colourways which are equally at home in bathroom or kitchen. The design can be used in both contemporary and traditional schemes, on its own or teamed with its bright white high gloss partner; the textured white detail and subtle hints of lustre give an added sparkle. The 248x398mm tiles are available in white, black and red.

  • Franke at its Peak!
    Published:  08 June, 2010

    The newest generation of sinks from Franke is the Peak range for good-looking, super hygienic workstations. These clever sinks show off Franke’s technical prowess like nothing else – the pressed bowls have tight 5mm corner radii giving the appearance of a true 90 degree corner yet with all the hygienic advantages.

  • IDS creates stunning new Showerwall finishes
    Published:  08 June, 2010

    IDS has introduced seven new laminate finishes for its 100% waterproof wall panelling range, making a total of 24 designs. Guaranteed for 15 years, Showerwall provides a high performance decorative and easy to install solution for shower enclosures, bath surrounds and wall panelling.

  • PWS’ new painted collection sings the blues
    Published:  08 June, 2010

    Some may say blue’s a cold colour, but that’s not true of the blue tones selected for PWS’ new painted collection which create a warm and welcoming interior. The latest range features China Blue, a light hue inspired by traditional Chinese porcelain and Cornflower, which has the natural vibrancy of its namesake flower.

    The China Blue exudes a distinctive period charm especially when blended with the elegantly styled Cornell door, perfect for a more formal interior.

  • New Furnipart range exclusively from LDL
    Published:  08 June, 2010

    LDL Components Ltd is delighted to unveil the new 2010 collection of contemporary, design-led handles from Furnipart, the leading Danish manufacturer. Available exclusively through LDL, the new range is entitled ‘The Star on Your Furniture’ and features stunning streamlined designs in a variety of materials including brushed nickel, polished chrome, zinc, aluminium, glass, ceramic and wood. All the handles combine innovative design with ergonomic ease of use and functionality, an important consideration as Furnipart estimates that each product will be handled 100,000 times.

  • Bauhaus create contemporary bathroom look
    Published:  08 June, 2010

    Designed for a contemporary and minimalistic bathroom, Base XL worktops from Bauhaus are more than double the height of its regular Base collection.

    When coupled with a Bauhaus countertop basin the worktops will produce a perfectly coordinated wash-station area, creating a stunning feature in any bathroom.

  • Rayburn turns up the heat with its latest range cooker
    Published:  08 June, 2010

    Rayburn has introduced an addition to its line-up of Heatranger 600 central-heating range cookers. Manufactured from 70% recycled material, the 600K oil-fired appliance is fully programmable.

  • Pronorm comes down to earth
    Published:  08 June, 2010

    Offering an organic, earthy tone, Lava is a new door colour available on Pronorm’s Proline 128 and Classic Line kitchen furniture ranges, making a total of 31 shades available, from soft contemporary neutrals to distinctive primary colours.

    “The Lava tone offers excellent design flexibility working with neutral plains of Cappuccino and Magnolia or medium and dark woodgrains for a stylish material mix look,” comments UK & Ireland business manager Jason Grinton. “Lava has the qualities of being both fashionable and elegant - it’s an easy-to-live-with-colour that can stand the test of time.”

  • With help from ArtiCAD, über is now 3D
    Published:  08 June, 2010

    Taking the stress out of kitchen design for the retailer is one of über’s main goals and its involvement with ArtiCAD aims to do just that. The ArtiCAD-Pro software from ArtiCAD allows clients, who use CAD software, to present kitchen designs as 3D images. Now, über images can be included in the CAD designs.

  • EDP provides perfect foil for surface finishing
    Published:  13 May, 2010

    EDP has introduced a new generation of textured foils for surface finishing in kitchens and bathrooms. The Pentadecor Linen-effect which offers a lightly embossed tactile finish and the embossed Larch woodgrain colours are already proving popular with customers.

  • Stylish Bauhaus Elite Walnut range maximises bathroom space
    Published:  13 May, 2010

    The beautiful tobacco brown Elite Walnut furniture range from Bauhaus offers more than an illusion of space - it actually frees up valuable room inches even in the smallest bathroom. The collection comprises basin units and basins in 50, 70 and 100mm widths - with ample space for stowing away bathroom essentials in the under drawers. Also available are three handle-less wall hung units with reversible doors – every element has a space-saving depth of 350mm and a luxury finish on the door and drawer edges.

  • Crosswater keep cool to prevent scalding
    Published:  13 May, 2010

    The all-in-one Kai 1600 shower valve with two-way diverter and bath spout from Crosswater is the perfect way to achieve dual bath/shower operation in one slimline unit.

    With a sleek bath spout built-in, there’s no need for a separate bath filler, while its minimalist chrome back-plate provides a neat finish and simplifies installation. Designed for use with a flexible or fixed shower head, the user diverter valve is turned left for shower and right for bath, as required. The valve also controls the water flow. A separate control governs the temperature in one sequential movement.

  • Uform bring a touch of class with soft and creamy Cinnamon
    Published:  13 May, 2010

    Relax in style with Uform’s subtle new Cinnamon stained finish - bringing a touch of class and smooth styling to its new Clonmel Oak kitchen range.

    Featuring a flat-panelled framed shaker-style door with a stylish straight grain, the exciting new Clonmel Oak collection from Uform has been specifically engineered for the application of paints and stains. Currently the only door on the market with 125mm rails and stiles, the Clonmel Oak Cinnamon kitchen is made from a solid MFC core over-veneered with high specification quarter cut/half crown European Oak, which brings out the beauty of the grain without the tendency to warp of solid wood doors.

  • Bauhaus offer stylish yet practical Design
    Published:  13 May, 2010

    The Design collection of bathroom furniture from Bauhaus meets the demand for flexible, beautiful styling without comprising on practical requirements.

    With simple, clean lines along with great performance and unrivalled value, Design is available in two beautiful wood finishes – stunning Walnut and exotic dark Panga. The portfolio comprises basin units with soft close doors in four widths (400mm, 500mm, 700mm and 1000mm) and a choice of deep, high gloss, white cast mineral resin basins.

  • Stunning recycled glass worktops from Granite Transformations
    Published:  13 May, 2010

    Granite Transformations is meeting an increase in consumer demand with a growing range of eco-sustainable products made from recycled materials.

    Its latest Trend G surfaces are made from glass mosaic tile fragments produced from post-consumer recycled glass. Made to fit on top of existing worktops, there is no demolition or contribution to landfill waste. These scratch, stain, heat and impact resistant materials do not require maintenance such as regular resealing with chemicals and waxes - simply an occasional wipe with a clean E-cloth (which is provided).

  • Simpsons showers are strong on style
    Published:  13 May, 2010

    Simpsons has created a stunning shower enclosure for contemporary bathrooms. The Design View Walk In with Return Panel Enclosure combines the latest in frameless styling with a robust construction.

    Boasting an impressive 8mm toughened glass, the enclosure panels are available in three sizes – 1138mmx307mm, 1338mmx307mm and 1638mmx307mm. The 1950mm high enclosure has a reversible design, is Power Shower Proof and comes with Simpson’s Lifetime Guarantee.

  • “Must have” film and foil cutter launched by Blum
    Published:  13 May, 2010

    At the German edition of ZOW Blum launched two new innovations as additions to their ORGA-LINE organisation systems for drawer interiors that had an immediate "wow factor” effect on visitors.

  • Siemens comes clean about energy efficiency
    Published:  13 May, 2010

    Siemens has launched its most energy efficient washing machine to date. Not only does the freestanding WM16S796 boast a top triple ‘A’ rating for wash, spin and energy performance - it is 30% more efficient than an ‘A’ rating.

    Noise levels are 52 dB for washing and 75 dB for spinning; its anti-vibration design gives greater stability and therefore less noise; while innovative motor technology delivers even greater energy efficiency, speed and durability.

  • Just Taps welcome fantastic collections for 2010 catalogue
    Published:  13 May, 2010

    Just Taps Plus was established in 1992 and has gained a strong foothold in the market with their designer brassware and accessories. Possessing a strong portfolio, Just Taps can also stake the prestigious claim of being the exclusive UK distributor of designer brassware manufacturing giants, Jaquar.

  • Dansani presents changes to their successful ‘Calidris’ range
    Published:  13 May, 2010

    Dansani, the market leading, Danish bathroom furniture brand, has developed, re-structured and re-launched its highly successful Calidris range of bathroom furniture.

    Originally split into three product lines, each with its own brochure and pricing structure, Calidris has been combined into one aspirational and easy to use brochure and price list.

  • A further enhancement from Franke
    Published:  13 May, 2010

    The Franke Ariane undermount range of sinks now boasts the new shallower Low Profile Semi Integrated Waste and Hygienic Overflow.

    The innovation has improved continuous overflow capacity, while the reduced depth, saving 32mm, means there is more space in the cabinet below. With a solid stainless steel plug, the waste is resistant to all standard household chemicals so will remain looking perfectly pristine even after years of service.

  • Mereway Bathrooms Adriatic grabs a gloss wood finish
    Published:  13 May, 2010

    By popular demand for gloss finishes in the bathroom, Mereway Bathrooms have extended their Adriatic slab door range to include a striking new walnut gloss finish.

    Adriatic walnut is a flat slab door with sharp radius edges in a gloss foil wrapped finish that exudes elegance, and offers customers a fresh and exciting door option that sits in a very competitive price group.

  • Lowest walk-in bath for easy access from Eurocare
    Published:  13 May, 2010

    The new Adagio Ancora bath from Eurocare Showers boasts a threshold of just 45mm (1.8 inches), making it the lowest walk-in bath currently on the market.

    A specially designed frame means it can be installed directly onto joists to achieve its 45mm threshold; it can be surface mounted and still achieve a threshold of 70mm (2.75 inches).

  • Mainline from Steljes supplies flexible access to mains power
    Published:  13 May, 2010

    A practical and attractive way to access flexible mains power in homes, offices, schools, hotels and industrial facilities is being launched by Steljes. Mainline power track allows sockets to be added, repositioned or removed anywhere along its length, overcoming the restriction imposed by fixed outlets on room layout. It conforms to all relevant safety standards once installed correctly.

  • Calmtouch introduces WET ROOM Screens to it’s range of over bath BESPOKE Screens
    Published:  13 May, 2010

    Calmtouch are celebrating 10 YEARS of DESIGN and BRITISH MANUFACTURING by introducing two new designs to its innovative collection of BESPOKE screens – one for awkward spaces/sloping ceilings and the other more recent development is a wet room screen measuring 1900mm in height.

  • The Bowland 600 from Shaws of Darwen
    Published:  13 May, 2010

    If space is an issue, then this compact ‘British made’ sink from Shaws of Darwen, is the ideal choice. With its unique distinctive fluted front, this traditionally styled ceramic Bowland 600 is a compact version of our famous Bowland 800 sink. Available in both white and biscuit finishes, the sink features a 3 hole overflow and central 31/2“ waste outlet to accommodate a basket strainer or waste disposer.

  • Running costs tumble with gas-powered driers from Rinnai UK
    Published:  13 May, 2010

    Rinnai UK has launched its super efficient Natural Gas and LPG Dry-Soft tumble driers into the UK domestic appliance and kitchen retail sector.

    Around 70% more powerful than an electric appliance, drying time is reduced, saving energy and money. Weighing just 27kg, the 68H x 65W x 53Dcm Dry-Soft can be wall-mounted, allowing alternative design options and easier access. Costing an average £35-£50 per annum to run, it quickly pays for itself with a saving of up to £300 per year compared with heavy use of an electric drier.

  • Flexibility and workability in one from Ultra Tile
    Published:  13 May, 2010

    Ultra Tile manufacture a comprehensive range of cementitious wall and floor tile adhesives. ProFlex SP+ES is their extended set single part flexible floor and wall tile adhesive, suitable for interior/exterior use and wet and dry conditions. Specially formulated with extended workability for large format and intricate porcelain, ceramic and natural stone tile work, with exceptional adhesion and flexural capacity, it is ideal for situations where vibration may occur.

  • A Stainless Steel addition from Franke
    Published:  13 May, 2010

    The ever popular Swiss Pro tap from Franke, which exudes contemporary style, is now available in Stainless Steel to perfectly complement the existing Franke Stainless Steel sinks.

    Precision engineered and machined entirely from Stainless Steel, the Swiss Pro is hygienic, easy to clean and incredibly durable so is practical and will stay looking good.

  • Wider choice to create Ideal Bathrooms
    Published:  13 May, 2010

    Ideal Bathrooms has added seven contemporary models to the Essential Deluxe range, all of which are available in a wide variety of popular sizes and heat outputs, with something in it to suit everyone.

    For those wishing to make a design statement in their bathroom there are the ultra modern and stylish Aries, Virgo and Pisces – any of which will add a touch of heated glamour to even the smallest of cloakrooms. For those who prefer more classical looks, the latest additions of Gemini, Libra, Capricorn and Taurus, will satisfy the tastes of even the most discerning of consumers.

  • The Bowlands 600 from Shaws of Darwen
    Published:  23 March, 2010

    If space is an issue, then this compact ‘British made’ sink from Shaws of Darwen, is the ideal choice. With its unique distinctive fluted front, this traditionally styled ceramic Bowland 600 is a compact version of our famous Bowland 800 sink. Available in both white and biscuit finishes, the sink features a 3 hole overflow and central 31/2“ waste outlet to accommodate a basket strainer or waste disposer.

  • Pure-Spa to target wholesale market
    Published:  23 March, 2010

    A leading brand of specialist cleaning products for whirlpool and spa baths is extending its reach to the wholesale & bathroom market.

    Pure-Spa, which manufactures and sells whirlpool cleaners, sanitising tablets and bath essences to consumers via www.pure-spa.co.uk, is searching for wholesale partners to sell its products in showrooms.

  • Simpsons’ provide watertight wet room solution
    Published:  23 March, 2010

    The comprehensive range of Lux Elements wet room kits from Simpsons now offered to the consumer market, provides for both level access and step-up situations and contain everything necessary for a watertight solution on both timber and concrete floors. Easy to fit, a complete range of installation accessories including flooring, wall panels and shower screens are available.

  • Crosswater create the carnival spirit with the Rio
    Published:  23 March, 2010

    Consumers can create a truly spectacular showering experience with the new Rio shower head from Crosswater. The Rio fixed head provides a stunning cascade of light – either blue or white – to create a truly unique showering experience.

  • Additions to ECF Door Offer
    Published:  23 March, 2010

    2010 sees the introduction of a number of new door ranges to the ECF door portfolio, as well as some exciting new additions to existing ranges. Following on from the success of the Tuscany Kitchen doors launched in 2009, ECF will also be offering this beautiful 5-piece vinyl wrapped door in bedroom sizes – with the available sizes corresponding to ECF’s extensive bedroom carcassing range. The Tuscany bedroom doors are available in 6 finishes – hornschurch ivory, beech, lissa oak, medium walnut, dark walnut and light tiepolo (featured).

  • Sardinia good looks from Purmo
    Published:  23 March, 2010

    The Sardinia from Purmo is a designer radiator which makes the transition from bathroom and kitchen to any part of the house, due to its graceful curves.  The arched cross rails, which are oval in cross section, form elegant loops from a double upright rail positioned to one side.  This asymmetric shape makes Sardinia one of the most unusual and popular models in Purmo’s range. 

  • Long, tall and elegant storage from Croydex
    Published:  23 March, 2010

    Stylish bathroom storage solutions don’t come much smarter than the Nile Tall Cabinet, the latest addition to Croydex’s collection of bathroom cabinets.

    Finished in high-quality stainless steel and featuring mirrored doors and face-fixed chrome handles, the contemporary styling of the wall-hung Nile Tall Cabinet is ideal for even the smallest of bathrooms, as it uses its full height to provide ample storage for towels and toiletries.

  • New 68 Litre Waste Bin from East Coast Fittings
    Published:  23 March, 2010

    With a total capacity of 68 litres this new addition to the East Coast range of waste bins offers maximum waste storage and conforms to the ‘Code for Sustainable Homes’. Designed for installation in a 600mm wide cabinet, fitting is simple and comes with the option of mounting the door to the bin, or installing the bin behind a standard hinged door. With 3 individual bucks at 1 x 34 litres and 2 x17 litres, each come with handles which can also be used to secure liner bags. Base mounted with a plastic formed fixed lid, the bin also benefits from full extension and a soft closing action.

  • Rolling out Franke’s Rollamat
    Published:  23 March, 2010

    For a trendy, removable drainer, the Franke Rollamat is ideal and there is now one that fits the Maris MRG 611 and MRG 651 sinks.

    The smooth, streamlined drainer is rolled out to drain and direct water from crockery and cutlery; it is simply rolled back up to be stored away.

  • An Aluminium advantage from MHS Radiators
    Published:  23 March, 2010

    MHS Radiators has introduced a range of high output aluminium towel rails to its popular collection of towel rails and bathroom radiators. Thanks to its innovative design and aluminium construction Krom has up to a 40% higher output than similar sized chrome towel rails.

    Krom is incredibly lightweight and will fit easily onto stud walls, and because it has a low water content it reaches the required temperature rapidly. With multiple heating options, like electric only, central heating only and dual fuel, as well as being available in 4 heights (772-1772mm) and 3 widths (484-634mm) there is a model to suit any application.

  • Splashblade solves the shower curtain leakage problem
    Published:  23 March, 2010

    Splashblade Products was set up to cure the problem of water escape from shower curtains caused by over bath showers. The groundbreaking SplashbladeTM is a simple answer as are all the best ideas. It comprises a powder coated white, anodised or chrome finished aluminium profile with a stainless steel insert that is simply attached to the wall adjacent to the shower head by industrial grab adhesive tape.

  • Mood enhancing bathroom collection from PJH
    Published:  23 March, 2010

    The PJH Group has further enhanced its contemporary Moods Signature bathroom range with an extensive range of products, including the eye-catching Arco suite.

    Fusing smooth contoured lines with sharp clean edges, the minimalist ceramic range will make a dramatic style statement in any bathroom. Featuring a fully shrouded WC with soft-close seat and distinctive D-shape basin (630x500mm) with full pedestal, the suite is further complemented with the Decadence Luxury twin-end bath and sleek Sorrento brassware, also from Moods.

  • Leisure introduces new dual fuel and all electric Range 90 contemporary style range cookers
    Published:  23 March, 2010

    Leisure, one of the leading brands in the British cooking appliance market, is proud to announce the launch of two new 90cm contemporary range cookers to its portfolio of 60cm, 90cm and 100cm models.

  • The name is Bond… Miller from Sweden Bond!
    Published:  23 March, 2010

    Miller from Sweden announces Bond, a comprehensive range of polished chrome wall mounted bathroom accessories featuring the unique Miller ‘Full Fix’ system.

    The clean lines of Bond bring the classic look of understated quality into the modern bathroom combining a circular motif with the strength of forged metal fittings and round metal bar. Adding to the reliability and integrity of these accessories, Bond features the unique Miller “Full Fix” system that locks the fitting firmly into place for years of trouble free use, preventing the all too familiar problems of accessories twisting or coming loose after installation. For total customer confidence, Bond accessories are covered under the Miller five year guarantee.

  • Linear – another design first from Abode
    Published:  28 February, 2010

    Abode taps are created for people who want the perfect blend of design, performance and sheer quality and the ultra slim LINEAR tap is another design first from Abode.

    LINEAR is a sophisticated, architecturally tall monobloc tap with a chrome stand and slim chrome handles with creatively designed cut-outs which nestle comfortably on the stem of the tap. But the beauty to behold is the extra slim, matt black Teflon coated spout which is completed with a highly polished chrome aerator. This design-led tap will colour co-ordinate with both modern, sleek sinks and appliances.

  • Duravit flush fitting shower trays
    Published:  28 February, 2010

    Launched at the ISH Exhibition 2009 and developed in collaboration with architect Prof. Frank Huster from Stuttgart, Duravit Flush Fitting Shower Trays are available in 14 different sizes ranging from 800x800 mm to 1600x900 mm. The total height of the shower tray, including the frame, is just 50mm and can be installed after the floor tiles have been set for a completely flat wetroom floor area.

  • Apex doors of all shapes and sizes
    Published:  28 February, 2010

    Apex Interior Systems manufacture bespoke doors of all shapes and sizes for both kitchens and bedrooms. Their distinctive ranges of made-to-measure vinyl wrapped doors are supplied to small, medium and large retailers and manufacturers. There is a myriad of different designs available in an endless combination of finishes and colours to choose from and a full glazing service is also offered with wood grain or matching backs, giving a quality finish.

  • Ideal guide to make dream bathrooms a reality
    Published:  28 February, 2010

    The Create Your Ideal Bathroom brochure is an excellent starting point toward customers achieving their dream. Baths from leading manufacturers including Armitage Shanks, Ideal Standard, Kaldewei, Roca and Twyford can all be viewed along with shapes, sizes and prices - enabling customers to compare features and benefits between the brands.

  • We’ve got the brains ...and the brawn!
    Published:  28 February, 2010

    Product development is based on having a sound understanding of the market and making a conscious decision to challenge. Innovating in a controlled way in such times is a pre-requisite” comments Graham Hackett, Marketing Manager of Manhattan Showers.

    Graham continues: “Identifying what the market requires and the desire to inject fresh looking products in 2010 will mark the start of an intense year of product development and associated activity from Manhattan Showers.”

  • Mereway Bathrooms kick off new product launch February 2010
    Published:  28 February, 2010

    To stay ahead of the game, Mereway Bathrooms consistently launch exciting new products, and this year is certainly no exception! Introducing new woodgrain and brightly coloured door options and new brassware and accessories, Mereway Bathrooms continue to live up to their reputation for investing in enticing bathroom products.

  • Parapan® - the ultimate high gloss acrylic for the bathroom
    Published:  28 February, 2010

    Parapan®, the high gloss acrylic, seen here in a warm cream, is perfect for a sleek, sophisticated bathroom. Parapan® is made to measure and can be cut to any size and thermoformed to any radius to make curved cupboards and drawer fronts, bath panels and any other vertical surfaces. The possibilities for curves and a softer ergonomic feel are endless.

  • Stylish range cooker from Belling
    Published:  28 February, 2010

    Belling has launched a contemporary style to its range cooker collection. British designed and manufactured, the Gourmet is an ‘A’ rated, 90cm single cavity range cooker available in a choice of black, red, stainless steel and pure white finish.

    Offering a cooking capacity of 72 litres, the dual fuel Gourmet features a multi-function oven with defrost, base heat, top heat and intense heat functions, a conventional oven and an energy efficient dual circuit grill. The spacious oven cavity has two removable shelves and allows for 12 possible shelf positions.

  • Affordable classic kitchens from Uform
    Published:  28 February, 2010

    Offering a luxurious top-end look with a mid-range price tag, Uform’s Madison Ivory kitchen is a classic design aimed at customers looking for an elite bespoke feel. With a wide selection of accessories available, the range opens up design possibilities not normally available at such a competitive price.

  • Cucina Colore by Mereway continues to shine
    Published:  28 February, 2010

    The coming together of high gloss and woodgrain, one of the latest concepts designed and manufactured by Mereway Kitchens for their Italian inspired Cucina Colore Collection has proved an overwhelming success to date!

  • MGA Distributors introduce the brand new Europa-2 drawer from INDAUX
    Published:  28 February, 2010

    MGA Distributors has been chosen as the UK’s first distributor of the new Europa-2 drawer from INDAUX.

    INDAUX has been creating, developing, manufacturing and marketing fittings and components for the furniture industry since 1962. The Euorpa-2 drawer demonstrates INDAUX’s knowledge of their market and customers’ needs.

  • DUO PVC Edged Doors from HPP – Bedroom sizes now available.
    Published:  28 February, 2010

    After a successful launch period and due to popular demand the new range of PVC edged doors from HPP has already been extended to include high gloss doors in bedroom sizes.

    Available in Black, White and Cream the new additions cover all the most popular bedroom sizes up to 2350mm high. The extra doors are manufactured to the same high standard as the kitchen doors using melamine faced furniture grade MDF featuring a metallic ‘aluminium effect’ back and the unique 1.2mm thick `3D` PVC edging which combine to create a very attractive glass look finish.

  • In the frame with CD UK
    Published:  28 February, 2010

    New from the innovative CD UK stable are these Alulux-framed doors which are an elegant and flexible concept set to create new design opportunities for those in the furniture and kitchen industries.

    Stylish finished aluminium is used to frame DuPont™ Corian® into doors or drawers of any size, creating a smart silver lining visible around each edge.

  • When is a drawer not a drawer ask Apex
    Published:  28 February, 2010

    Apex is one of the UK’s largest manufacturers of bespoke, made-to-measure vinyl wrapped doors and drawer fronts for kitchens and bedrooms and specialise in supplying installers, retailers and manufacturers. With their creative flair they can design pieces where it is almost impossible to tell which is a door and which is a drawer. This enables installers to mix and match, which to the eye is seen as a complete bank of drawers, but the secret is, they conceal drawers, cupboards and integrated appliances to give a minimalist feel.

  • kitchengroup offer style for a smaller budget
    Published:  28 February, 2010

    The kitchengroup has added the Sherwood solid light oak framed kitchen door design with veneered centre panel to its popular Prima Kitchen Collection.

    Featuring a slim stainless steel-effect bar handle, the Sherwood is one of three new furniture ranges for Prima in 2010; its classic shaker design makes it a versatile choice for satisfying many styles and tastes and will appeal to customers seeking a solid timber framed door on a low budget.

  • Calmtouch introduces WET ROOM Screens to it’s range of over bath BESPOKE Screens
    Published:  28 February, 2010

    Calmtouch are celebrating 10 YEARS of DESIGN and BRITISH MANUFACTURING by introducing two new designs to its innovative collection of BESPOKE screens – one for awkward spaces/sloping ceilings and the other more recent development is a wet room screen measuring 1900mm in height.

  • 20-20 Fusion welcomes Pilkington’s to its fast-growing catalogue portfolio
    Published:  28 February, 2010

    20-20 Fusion, the market-leading developer of advanced design and visualisation software for the kitchen and bathroom industry announces a new addition to its fast-growing portfolio of manufacturer catalogues. Pilkington’s will be represented across both the Fusion Bathrooms and Kitchens platforms with the inclusion of its complete product portfolio, encompassing over 500 wall and floor tiles, borders and mosaics.

  • Zero from MHS Radiators
    A high output alternative to steel panels
    Published:  28 February, 2010

    MHS Radiators has launched the Zero range of low cost, lightweight aluminium radiators with contemporary styling and excellent heat outputs from 423W to 3,068W.

    They make an excellent alternative to steel panel radiators and thanks to their low water content heat up rapidly and are extremely efficient. And where high pressures are needed, like high rise buildings, Zero operates at up to 16 BAR, making specification simple.

  • Spacious new four-door fridge freezer from Beko
    Published:  28 February, 2010

    Beko, the UK’s No.1 refrigeration manufacturer, is proud to announce the launch of the Beko GNE114610X. This stylish and unique new four-door fridge freezer model joins Beko’s extensive cooling portfolio.

    In a first for Beko, the innovative multi-functional frost-free freezer has a ‘Flexi Zone’ compartment which can be easily changed between a fridge, chiller, wine cooler compartment and a freezer, just by simply pressing a button on the easy to use touch control digital LCD.

  • Exciting colours and finishes from British Ceramic Tile
    Published:  28 February, 2010

    British Ceramic Tile has launched its latest collections of up-to-the-minute wall and floor tiles, providing designers with a wide selection of options.

    Creative Colours is an inspiring collection of 148x148mm wall tiles available in a spectrum of colours from the subtle Nutmeg Speckle and Cornflower to zesty Marmalade and Poppy.

  • Soothe your cares away with Hudson Reed
    Published:  28 February, 2010

    Hudson Reed announces Soothe, the exciting new shower kit designed to light up your life.

     Soothe by Hudson Reed is different – in fact we think it is the very first stand alone shower kit to feature Chromotherapy showers. The LED lighting system contained inside the showerhead is powered by the water flow, so no external electrical connections are needed. Controls on the vertical riser allow the lighting to be changed from white to blue to red, or even to a soothing combination of favourite colours in the overhead shower. In addition, the diverter on the shower column changes the flow from the overhead system to the unique chromotherapy handshower.

  • Glass is greener with Granite Transformation worktops
    Published:  21 January, 2010

    Granite Transformations has introduced two new finishes to its range of Trend G Recycled worktop surfaces, containing up to 72% post-consumer recycled glass. Both designs feature green glass fragments bonded together with a clear polymer resin, to create a finish that is extremely tough, heat, stain and scratch resistant.

  • Innovative new Resofloor® range from IDS is a real floor-stopper
    Published:  21 January, 2010

    More than a floor, the innovative Resofloor® range available from IDS really pushes the design envelope when it comes to laminate flooring. If you fancy the chic look of a high gloss floor for that open plan kitchen and living space, Resofloor® offers a highly durable and beautifully decorative option.

  • Pronorm’s new Proline 128 RL door offers a contemporary country look
    Published:  21 January, 2010

    The new RL door from Pronorm’s Proline 128 kitchen range offers a ‘contemporary country’ look combining the traditionally inspired, grooved detail of a panelled door with simple, unfussy lines that keeps the overall look crisp and modern. The RL door comes in White and two brand new colours of Lava grey and Magnolia for 2010. Lava Grey is an elegant, earthy colour and Magnolia is a pale cream shade with a hint of pink that will appeal to a broach church of customers.

  • Franke creates super-slim profiles
    Published:  21 January, 2010

    Franke has further improved its stainless steel Laser LSX 611 and LSX 651 sinks by incorporating a 50 mm radii main bowl, low profile semi-integrated basket strainer waste and hygienic overflow. Super-slim edge profiles ensure the sinks are virtually flush with the work surface, while adding a deeper dimension to both the bowl and drainer.

  • TOTO’s unique technology is introduced to the UK
    Published:  21 January, 2010

    Japanese bathroom brand TOTO has ‘moved’ into London with two UK firsts: the opening of a gallery space within prestigious British retailer C.P. Hart and an office in Clerkenwell headed up by UK general manager Jill Player-Bishop.

  • Ebro taps from Pegler flow like champagne
    Published:  21 January, 2010

    Pegler Yorkshire has introduced the minimalistic styled, functional and competitively priced Ebro and Pulsar tap ranges. Ebro features a flow straightener fitted as standard while all the basin fittings include an aerator to create a champagne ‘bubbly’ water flow.

  • Monochrome with a shot of lime Parapan®
    Published:  21 January, 2010

    Vibrantly coloured lime green Parapan® creates instant impact against a monochrome backdrop of Black Parapan® cupboards with white worktops and white walls. The kidney-shaped island, inspired by a dressing table, was made possible because of the unique properties of Parapan®. The high gloss acrylic is available in sheets which can be cut to any size and thermoformed into any radius of curve. In keeping with the trend for clean lines and sleek surfaces Parapan® can be fitted with invisible finger pulls or almost any style of handle.

  • Introducing Fontana® Sinks in Corian®
    Published:  21 January, 2010

    Fontana® sinks, now available in the UK, combine two top quality materials - Corian® and the highest quality stainless steel.

  • Burbidge paint finish reveals natural beauty of wood
    Published:  21 January, 2010

    Creative consumers looking for a kitchen design which truly inspires will find it with the new Petworth Painted Oak in-frame range from Burbidge. Exuding luxury and modern appeal, the beautifully crafted door is well-suited to colour, cleverly allowing the natural beauty of wood to be subtly revealed through the painted finish.

  • Urban sophistication from Bauhaus
    Published:  21 January, 2010

    A new range of mirrored cabinets has been designed by bathroom furniture style-leader, Bauhaus, which offer exceptional value and good looking, wall-hung storage solutions in the contemporary bathroom.

  • New Black Olympic shower tray from Novellini
    Published:  21 January, 2010

    Novellini UK has launched a black version of its popular Olympic shower trays. Made in Italy, in the company’s hi-tech zero emission plant, Olympic trays are available as low profile or stand height of the highest resin quality. Each is reinforced with aluminium and available in a range of sizes from 120cms x 80cms through to the largest at 180cms x 75cms.

  • Floor standing bath filler with shower from Abode
    Published:  21 January, 2010

    The Abode creations and innovatively styled ranges of bathroom brassware and showers have been created for people who want the perfect blend of design, performance and sheer quality.

  • Tetra, a new angle from Tavistock
    Published:  21 January, 2010

    With its bold, geometric styling Tetra epitomises the current trend in sanitaryware and creates the desired impact for modern bathroom design.

    The simple square profile of Tetra provides a contemporary twist to the traditional ‘basin and pedestal’ combination. This theme continues in the design of the sleek pan and cistern to superb effect.

  • When is a draw not a draw says Apex
    Published:  21 January, 2010

    Apex is one of the UK’s largest manufacturers of bespoke, made-to-measure vinyl wrapped doors and drawer fronts for kitchens and bedrooms and specialise in supplying installers, retailers and manufacturers. With their creative flair they can design pieces where it is almost impossible to tell which is a door and which is a drawer. This enables installers to mix and match, which to the eye is seen as a complete bank of drawers, but the secret is, they conceal drawers, cupboards and integrated appliances to give a minimalist feel.

  • Montana by Miller from Sweden fixed for success
    Published:  21 January, 2010

    The Miller from Sweden Montana bathroom accessories with the “Full Fix” wall mounting system guarantees a firm and trouble free installation.  

    All too often, bathroom accessories twist and come loose after they have been used for a while, requiring regular maintenance and becoming an inconvenience instead of a pleasure for users.

  • Complete basin and furniture solution, new from Roca
    Published:  21 January, 2010

    Roca is launching Unik - comprising basin, basin furniture and occasionally the mixer, to offer a complete solution and simplify the order process for customers with one price and code.

    The first release will be Meridian-N Unik which combines the modern, organic curves of the Meridian-N sanitaryware with the clean, straight lines of Unik furniture. The range includes a wall-hung basin and furniture unit in one size (W850 x D463 mm) and an optional column unit (W350 x D181 x H800 mm).

  • New size status by Carron Bathroom’s launched for 2010
    Published:  21 January, 2010

    The Status is one of a long line of innovative products developed by Carron’s in house design studio. Since it’s launch, this bath has been hugely popular. The rounded corner ensures that this generously proportioned bath can fit into even quite small bathrooms. The single piece panel ensures the bath looks perfect from any angle.

  • Fired Earth makes exhibition of itself with retro collection
    Published:  21 January, 2010

    Inspired by the 1951 Festival of Britain and the 1851 Great Exhibition, the Exhibition Series I collection of five styles of wall and floor tiles from Fired Earth combines strong graphic design, exuberant use of colour and a sprinkling of nostalgia.

  • PWS natural bamboo work surface meets growing demand
    Published:  21 January, 2010

    Responding to a growing demand for natural work surfacing in the kitchen, PWS has added natural bamboo to its timber collection. The material has a more mellow hue than the standard bamboo option already available, a caramel tone that will appeal to consumers looking to create lighter, softer colour schemes.

  • EDP provides perfect foil for surface finishing
    Published:  21 January, 2010

    EDP has introduced a new generation of textured foils for surface finishing in kitchens and bathrooms. The Pentadecor Linen-effect which offers a lightly embossed tactile finish and the embossed Larch woodgrain colours are already proving popular with customers.

  • Art for art’s sake from Hudson Reed
    Published:  21 January, 2010

    Hudson Reed launches Art, a new range of contemporary bathroom brassware including the option of a basin mixer with a waterfall spout.

    Art is at the forefront of modern design, where mirror flat surfaces are offset with rounded curves, adding a sense of luxury to this very functional brassware.

  • New LED lights at PWS
    Published:  21 January, 2010

    PWS has updated its lighting offer, responding to the growing demand for a greater choice of lighting solutions for the kitchen. At the core of the new range are 8 LED options with designs to suit both contemporary and classic interiors.

  • Hearts of Oakland by Miller from Sweden
    Published:  21 January, 2010

    Oakland bathroom furniture produced by Miller from Sweden is just that, seasoned oak from ecologically managed and sustainable plantations.

  • Sculpture by VADO
    Published:  21 January, 2010

    Leading Brassware manufacturer VADO introduces a stylish new showerhead appropriately named Sculpture.

    Innovation is paramount for the design team at VADO with an extensive range of products to enhance any bathroom setting. Exciting new designs offer individuality matched with quality and functionality.

  • S’now time for home improvements
    Bag a bargain while the sale’s on
    Published:  21 January, 2010

    With Christmas over for another year, the snow cleared (for now!) and everyday life back to normal, Tile Depot’s sale is really taking off as the nation turns its attention to home improvements. 

  • Glamourous Genna from Hudson Reed
    Published:  21 December, 2009

    Genna mixer taps from Hudson Reed are engineered from solid brass with machined square edges and mirror flat surfaces.

    Genna combines form, function and elegance into a range of contemporary brassware to blend perfectly with the minimalist bathroom. The clean, mirror flat surfaces of the Genna range are highlighted by the synergy between the rectangular spout and the operating handle, creating a pleasing and practical brassware for the bathroom.

  • Waterfront stand out
    Published:  21 December, 2009

    Waterfront, the bathroom tap, showering and bathroom accessory specialist, has introduced its inspirational Designer Collection for 2010.

     Totally exclusive to Waterfront, this chic collection has been conceived and produced in close collaboration with some of Britain’s leading interior designers, including the internationally renowned Kelly Hoppen and Mark Humphrey. Distinctive and aspirational, the Designer Collection challenges the traditional, explores the future and lifts bathroom fittings to a new aesthetic.

  • Make bath time special with Victoria & Albert
    Published:  21 December, 2009

    There’s nothing more comforting than a hot, scented bath when you’ve struggled home from work on a bitter winter day – and now Victoria & Albert has made the experience extra special with the introduction of a luxurious cushioned headrest for the elegant, ergonomically designed Napoli bath.

  • Purmo Plan for all seasons
    Published:  21 December, 2009

    The Plan Compact from Purmo is a white panel radiator with a minimalist, elegant look, suitable for an array of living spaces. It has a flat front with lucent lamination, which consists of attached top and side panels. This covers the Compact in such a way that no overlapping corners can be seen from the front.

  • Lakes Bathrooms give it the AllClear
    Published:  21 December, 2009

    AllClear is now available to sell in kit form. The Surface Protection System has been launched by Lakes Bathrooms and contains everything needed for consumers to apply AllClear in bathrooms, kitchens or around the home.

  • Roper Rhodes launch Plateau
    Published:  21 December, 2009

    Roper Rhodes launches Plateau this autumn, one of six new cabinets which are added to the company’s already hugely successful Ascension range.

    Plateau features integrated fluorescent lighting that stands out from the cabinet front to create a stunning 3D lighting effect.  Generous storage is complemented by the lights which illuminate the inside of the cabinet when the doors are open. A discreetly placed infrared switch allows you to turn the lights on and off without touching the cabinet. Inside are three adjustable glass shelves and a shaver/toothbrush socket.

  • Glorious Glide from Crosswater
    Published:  21 December, 2009

    Glide, the new, stunning range of bathroom fittings from Crosswater, oozes quality and style and makes a classy statement in any contemporary bathroom design.

    The upwardly-curved spout is the hallmark of Glide; it allows water to cascade creating a distinctive effect while the subtle, easy-to-clean lever control is functional and modern.

  • Miller From Sweden offer full cover for Oakland
    Published:  21 December, 2009

    No, not the full five year guarantee offered on all Oakland furniture by Miller from Sweden, but the introduction of a new stylish full cover basin for the Oakland two drawer vanity unit. 

    This white vanity basin has a slimline roll and squared edging that fits snugly over the 705mm wide by 515mm deep two drawer vanity unit. The raised tap platform at the back provides a handy shelf with a single central tap hole ready for a basin mixer.

  • New Hi-tech mirror designs from HiB
    Published:  21 December, 2009

    HiB, the leading bathroom mirror specialists, have introduced two new designs featuring modern styling combined with technical enhancements to make them even more attractive to the consumer. Both feature HiB’s new steam free mirror surfaces.

  • Carron Bathrooms - the source of whirlpool excellence
    Published:  21 December, 2009

    Carron Bathrooms are pleased to announce the launch of our exciting new whirlpool system. The components for this system are the most technologically advanced available in the market today and have been sourced from Markon based in New Zealand.

    This unique, sleek jet technology makes the C-Lenda system stand out from the competition.

  • ‘Its all about the finishes’ says Montrose
    Published:  21 December, 2009

    As promised previously here are more new images & products from Montrose. In the October & November issues of BKU we featured the new door styles – Centro & Linear, now hot off the press from the new Montrose brochure, are these pictures of the stunning new Hi Gloss African Zebrawood finish and DuPont Corian range of worktops & bowls.

  • easi to work with EASiWOOD from Schorn and Groh
    Published:  21 December, 2009

    EASiWOOD is said to be much more flexible than normal paper - backed veneer and suitable for curves up to 360°. It can easily be cut with scissors or a craft knife and can be securely bonded to most dry substrates. Buyers can choose from 12 wood species held in stock and by special request, a further 130 other veneers from the Schorn & Groh collection.

  • Baumatic chills out in time for Christmas
    Published:  21 December, 2009

    Just in time for the busiest time of year for entertaining at home, leading appliance manufacturer Baumatic has launched a stylish new wine cooler guaranteed to keep the wine in good supply and at its ideal temperature throughout the festive season.

  • Wirquin channels wetroom expertise
    Published:  21 December, 2009

    To strengthen the range of innovative products available from Wirquin, the Venisio Shower Channels have been launched specifically for wet room bathrooms.

    The complete Venisio channels are available in three width sizes of 700mm, 800mm or 900mm to cater for all bathrooms. The stylish grid is made from brushed stainless steel and is only 43mm wide, so as not to intrude and detract from the overall bathroom design.

  • Galaxy Showers go digital
    Published:  21 December, 2009

    The Aqua Digitemp from Galaxy offers a host of benefits for installers and end users alike. The unit is wireless which means the digital mixer can be sited remotely, in the loft or under the bath, so there is no need for extensive excavation work to fit wires and pipes and therefore no need for expensive retiling. For the installer this simplifies and greatly reduces installation time and the homeowner can control the shower through a stylish remote control, which can be used up to 10m away from the base unit or from within the showering area.

  • Grohe Novalight - Design meets Innovation
    Published:  21 December, 2009

    With the trend for technology in the bathroom comes an ingenious product that is sure to catch the eye of bathroom connoisseurs everywhere. GROHE has introduced Nova Light, with its pure and enduring design, the illuminated LED ring encircles the flush button, making an innovative design statement for a product that has traditionally kept a low profile.

  • Ardex-flex grouts get colourful
    Published:  21 December, 2009

    ARDEX UK, the leading manufacturer of premium tiling products, is delighted to announce that their ARDEX-FLEX FS and ARDEX-FLEX FL Tile Grouts are now available in 32 fantastic new colours – ranging from Classic Vanilla to refreshing Spring Jasmine or the warmth of Autumn Red!

  • Delightfully different from Dimplex
    Published:  21 December, 2009

    The new Delta towel rail from Dimplex has been designed to fit a corner space, bringing a new level of flexible installation to the Dimplex range. With its compact and contemporary styling, the six chrome finish rungs provide maximum towel rail capacity in minimum space. The rails also incorporate Dimplex’s patented DryTech dry element technology, giving a much faster warm up than conventional wet-filled towel rails.

  • Feel flush with Shades water savings
    Published:  21 December, 2009

    Shades has introduced a water saving toilet cistern, featuring a dual flush system which provides flushing volumes as low as 2.6 litres per flush, helping to significantly reduce water usage by up to 52 per cent per year, without compromising on performance.

  • New energy saving dishwashers from Siemens
    Published:  21 December, 2009

    Three of the new top-of-the-range 60cm wide full size models by leading kitchen appliance manufacturer, Siemens boast the innovative ‘zeolith’ energy recovery system – unique to the company - for huge savings of energy using less water in a larger capacity, 13 place setting machine.

  • Aeon scales new heights with Bosporus
    Published:  21 December, 2009

    Taking the concept of ladder-style radiators to a new level, Bosporus from Aeon is sure to appeal to contemporary homeowners.

    Increasing in depth from base to top, the intriguing five-rung design incorporates a box-shaped airing shelf, ideal for storing folded or rolled towels to warm. 

  • Regal renaissance from Bauhaus
    Published:  21 December, 2009

    The new Regal bathroom furniture range from Bauhaus features a smooth, sculptured marble worktop and up stand, called the Regal vanity unit it merges classical cabinetry with quality ceramics.

  • Apex opens doors to an individual look
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    Apex, one of the UK's largest manufacturers of bespoke, made-to-measure vinyl wrapped doors has a range of open doors suitable for kitchens and bedrooms.

    Some of the most popular mix and match doors on the market today are fretted open doors - full open, open top and bottom and open top with filled bottom. These doors work well with other components within the Apex range including the accessories which complete the ‘individual look'. A full glazing service is also available with wood grain or matching backs. No order is too small or too large.

  • Über furniture launch Metro Aubergine
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    Über furniture has launched the Metro Aubergine, a super shiny lacquered kitchen finish that's bold, bright and exceptionally beautiful.

  • CD (UK) Introduce Fontana® sinks
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    CD (UK) Ltd, celebrating 30 years as the UK distributors for Corian®, now offer their range of Fontana® Sinks which combine Corian® and the highest quality stainless steel.

  • Reginox launches new Alaska sink
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    Reginox has launched Alaska, a kidney-shaped sink designed specifically to look good in the small to medium sized kitchen.

    Introduced in response to market demand for compact sinks, the stainless steel Alaska will complement modern and traditional properties alike. Its 1.5 bowl design measures 557mm x 470mm, ensuring that it will fit neatly into tighter spaces, whilst still allowing ample room for washing up larger items.

  • Design, innovation and flexibility the key to growth for Leeds based JT®
    Low Profile Shower Tray demand to boost 2010 sales
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    Over the last 18 months, the economic climate and credit squeeze in the property sector has led to a tough market for many in the bathroom industry. But one manufacturer is predicting a positive 2010 after responding to the challenge, with innovation, investment and the launch of a new product.

  • Summit of perfection from Roper Rhodes
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    Roper Rhodes is pleased to announce new additions to the Ascension range of cabinets this summer.  Summit is one of six new cabinets launched.

    All Ascension cabinets have a curved anodised aluminium body, double sided mirror doors, 6mm laminated safety mirror glass, solid construction with door seals on all edges and adjustable glass shelves.

  • A touch of elegance from Bauhaus
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    Bauhaus is always top in the design stakes for bathroom furniture and the new retro-inspired Elegance collection is no exception. The subtle curved styling and simple lines are ideal for classical bathrooms.

  • Crosswater become Royally Regal
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    The stylish new Regal range of bathroom fittings from Crosswater has been developed in answer to demands from consumers and designers alike for a return to the classical bathroom. Designed to be matched with sister company Bauhaus' Regal furniture and sanitaryware, the palette of innovative bathroom fittings is a distinctive fusion between the quintessential and contemporary.

  • CNC raises the bar again
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    Vitalia is a stunning new vinyl brand for kitchens, bedrooms and bathrooms from CNC offering exceptional design innovation combined with an industry-leading choice of foils, giving 62 options in all. New style-setting painted effects and more defined structures in the woodgrain options are featured within a best-in-class range of matt and gloss finishes.

  • Montrose Furniture's new products just keep lining up
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    We are pleased to present more all new images from Montrose, now featuring their Linear door style, one of two all new door styles - Centro having been presented in the October issue of BKU.

  • PWS adds another winner
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    Always on the look out for the very latest continental trends, Fenton, PWS' latest door offering combines an understated design with a tactile finish, creating a range that is refreshingly simple yet extremely stylish.

  • Bauhaus grace the bathroom with glamour
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    The elegant new Grace collection of bathroom furniture from Bauhaus combines sumptuous Regency-inspired design with optimum practicality and storage for today's classic bathroom. The range meets the demands of consumers wanting a classic design, with an individual modern twist, which will look just as fashionable in years to come.

  • HPP range update complete
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    HPP have launched their new range update bringing all the latest products together in one handy 16 page brochure.

    The final piece of the jigsaw was the new range of self assembly cabinets which are now available direct from stock in Beech, White and Metallic. The extended range is not only bigger and better but also lower in price than the previous offering. Manufactured using 18mm furniture grade MFC and supplied with solid cam and dowel construction they really hit the spot when it comes to quality.

  • Sugatsune have lift-off
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    Sugatsune UK have recently introduced the latest addition to their pioneering range of LAPCON soft close technology products.

    Designed for upward opening cabinet doors, the SLS-ELAN combines three functions. It not only offers Sugatsune's traditional Soft-Close action but also Assisted- Lift functionality which allows the door to be stopped at any position while opening - useful when a fully open door is hard to reach.

  • Seamless design by Jacuzzi
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    The Jacuzzi Veya is a distinctive suite, with gentle sweeping lines, has the look of a single piece of ceramic with a line from basin to pedestal that appears to continue uninterrupted from the rim of the basin to the floor.

  • Simpsons' curvy quadrant
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    The new Inward Opening Quadrant from Simpsons is constructed from 8mm-thick toughened curved glass panels, with a 6mm-thick door which gives it a curvaceous semi-frameless look. This model allows 15mm adjustment per side panel for easy fitting and is power-shower proof.

  • Movement tolerant seals from DR Services
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    DR-y Seal from DR services is a means of dealing with the problems linked to structural movement in buildings, which can sometimes cause cracks to open up around bathroom ware.

    The product is formed from a 70 mm wide flexible strip of rubber which is fully bonded to a 40 mm wide layer of butyl adhesive. The installer simply peels back short lengths of the silicon release paper so that the high grab seal can be pressed against the outside face of the shower tray or other fitting.

  • Bellissimo bespoke high gloss
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    Bellissimo has scored yet another industry first with Sorrento - a range of high gloss acrylic foil doors in bespoke sizes and seven colours. For the first time in the UK, acrylic high gloss foil, which gives a superb mirror finish but at a fraction of the cost of solid acrylic or high press laminate (HPL), is available in bespoke sizes, and in a wide range of colours.

  • Natural elegance from Tile Depot
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    Tile Depot, the UK's largest independent tile and stone retailer, has expanded its range of Travertine natural stone to include a beautiful 60 x 40cm tile and stunning mosaics for bathroom walls and floors.

  • New Aluminium Radiators by VASCO
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    The new aluminium radiators from VASCO are beautifully styled, energy-saving contemporary radiators with spectacular heat production.

    The heavy, scalding hot cast iron radiators of the past can now be replaced by elegant, energy efficient, safe radiators made from aluminium.

  • Cerrig - Credentials Set in Stone
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    North Wales based ‘Cerrig' - (Welsh for stone) was established in 2001.

    In the last eight years, this family owned stone supply and fabrication business has gone from strength to strength and has seen them working with some of the industries most coveted kitchen and bathroom brands such as Edwin Loxley.

  • Living in a Wilky Bathroom
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    Colour creates a splash in a new collection of glass furniture which has made its South East début at Wilky Bathrooms. The Colourboard bathroom storage designs comes in shades ranging from invigorating purple to calming olive in bold geometric shapes. Made of 10mm thick safety glass, the wall-mounted furniture is painted on the back so that the brilliance of the colour won't fade. Towel holders, soap dispensers and matching lights and mirrors can be integrated.

  • Innovative ThermaSsure bathing system now available to UK retailers
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    ThermaSsure has launched a bathing system that maintains the temperature of bath water at a level desired by the user. Produced by Yorkshire based business Temperate Systems Ltd, the cost-effective, environmentally friendly ThermaSsure system removes the need to replace cooling water in a one-touch easy operation.

  • Simpsons offer unique showering solutions
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    A showering area can now be created under stairs, in loft conversions or virtually any unused space in the home, thanks to Simpsons‚ innovative Bespoke service, which is now available within the Design frameless range. Angle cuts and different height and width combinations are custom made to individual requirements by Simpsons‚ specialist machinists, offering endless possibilities and allowing the freedom to install a shower where a standard enclosure just won't fit.

  • Simple! Less is more say Roca
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    Space and time restrictions of daily life are contributing to the growth of the shower market and ensuring that it remains a key function in the bathroom. With the consumer tendency to choose showering more frequently than bathing, Roca is delighted to launch a brand new thermostatic shower column - S-LIM (Simple - Less Is More).

  • Interior Surfaces from Granite Transformations
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    Composed of around 95% natural material blended with a high performance polymer resin, Granite Transformations offers a choice of granite, quartz, recycled glass and mosaic materials, each with its own distinctive aesthetics. The material will fit directly on top of existing surfaces and many installations can be carried out by factory-trained fitters in a single day, minimising downtime and enabling overnight fit-outs.

  • PWS branches out
    Published:  06 November, 2009

    Transcending time and style, PWS' range of timber worksurfaces has recently been enhanced. Constantly evolving, the collection now features 15 species, including 9 in full stave options adding a further aesthetically pleasing dimension to the hugely successful range.

  • Fretted doors from Apex
    Published:  09 October, 2009

    Apex is one of the UK's largest manufacturers of bespoke, made-to-measure vinyl wrapped doors for kitchens and bedrooms specialising in the supply of doors to small, medium and large retailers and manufacturers. There is a wide choice of styles in a combination of finishes to suit each project including glazed, fretted doors to mix and match with filled doors.

  • Choose your colour of Air Uno cooker hood
    Published:  09 October, 2009

    New from the drawing board of Leeds innovator Air Uno and launched at 100% Design is an extractor that answers both the need for a custom look and the colour matching or indeed, deliberate contrasting of your cooker hood to your kitchen furniture.

  • Double style with Gemini from MHS Radiators
    Published:  09 October, 2009

    MHS Radiators has launched the Gemini radiator - a contemporary "crossover" style tube-on-tube steel radiator - with an amazing RRP from as little as £650.

  • Weber add low dust technology to products
    Published:  09 October, 2009

    Weber has introduced their Low Dust Technology to the popular weber.set rapid SPF tile adhesive following extensive research, development and investment.

  • Striking Black glass Tambour doors from Rehau
    Published:  09 October, 2009

    REHAU's RAUVOLET Vetro-line glass tambour door system is now available in a striking black finish to complement the current monochrome trend in kitchen design.

  • A brand new offer from Britannia
    Published:  09 October, 2009

    Range cooker specialist Britannia looks set to capitalise on pre-Christmas sales with the launch this month of two brand new 90cm Induction models, and to further help retailers make the most of this busy period, an introductory discount of 10% will be offered on purchases made before 31 December 2009.

  • Mereway get ready to paint any colour
    Published:  09 October, 2009

    Mereway Kitchens has taken its successful new Lincoln range one step further; giving customers unlimited freedom of colour choice to paint their kitchen cabinet doors whatever colour they like! Lincoln Ready to Paint (RTP) presents this already hugely popular door style in a primed format, opening up endless colour possibilities for showroom displays and paving the way for consumers to be as creative with colour as they wish.

  • Creative curves in Parapan® for doors
    Published:  09 October, 2009

    High gloss acrylic Parapan® has been a firm favourite with leading kitchen designers since its introduction into the UK 10 years ago.

  • Magnificent Majestic from Crosswater
    Published:  09 October, 2009

    Designed to answer today's demand for timeless classical pieces for the bathroom, Crosswater has launched the Majestic range which offers a quirky variation on this theme. As resplendent as royalty itself, the Majestic has been designed to be worthy of any palace!

  • Blum Draw system exclusive for LDL
    Published:  09 October, 2009

    LDL, the nationwide distributor of quality fittings for the fitted furniture market, is now offering the new BLUM F-Line drawer system, offering significant benefits and available exclusively from LDL in the UK.

  • Carron's Celsius becomes a virtual reality
    Published:  09 October, 2009

    Carron Bathrooms are pleased to announce that the Celsius range of baths is now available on the room planning software, Virtual Worlds.

  • Dynamic Drawers introduce Intivo
    Published:  09 October, 2009

    Dynamic Drawers has introduced Blum's flagship TANDEMBOX intivo program into its product range. Phil Player of Dynamic Drawers commented: "The intivo design and colours represent a huge step away from the industrial-looking grey drawers that have become the standard throughout the UK. They sit well with any modern contemporary kitchen and bring together leading-edge design and aesthetic appeal to an area of the kitchen that is usually overlooked. Dynamic Drawers offers intivo in Silk White or Terra Black, with a choice of 6 depths and 8 widths. There is also a choice of either BOXCAP (For "solid-side" effect on deep drawers) or the intriguing Intivo BOXCOVER option which incorporates either clear or frosted glass inserts."

  • Developments all round with Centro from Montrose Furniture
    Published:  09 October, 2009

    These brand new Montrose images feature the Centro door style, one of two all new door styles being introduced during October 2009 and providing their dealers with another exciting range expansion. Centro also takes Montrose in a new direction in terms of product identification & branding, being the first door style to closely link the range name to the door design, aiding customer recognition.

  • New partnership leaves RAK's WCs all a-flush
    Published:  09 October, 2009

    RAK Ceramics range of high vitreous china WCs now come with an unrivalled flushing action, due to a new partnership with sanitaryware supplier Geberit of Switzerland to supply water inlet and flushing valves for RAK Ceramics range of 6/3 litre and 4/2.7 flush WCs.

  • New towel rail from Dimplex
    Published:  09 October, 2009

    The Lattimo, from Dimplex, is available in a choice of ice white or mirrored black glass with chrome rails. The subtle curves of the new design combine elegance with practicality, as the Lattimo offers maximum towel hanging and drying space with its nine full-width horizontal rails.

  • Planit Fusion are pleased to offer two rooms on one design platform
    Published:  09 October, 2009

    Planit Fusion is delighted to announce the arrival of its much anticipated Computer Aided Design programme for the bathroom industry - Fusion Bathrooms.

  • Parapan® high gloss with high contrast
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    High gloss, acrylic Parapan® gives classic black and white a contemporary edge in this modern open plan kitchen designed by Four Seasons Interiors. With stunning views over the city this penthouse apartment is in the tallest building in Leeds.

  • Air Uno launches Faber
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    New to the UK, a range of ultra-stylish extractors, is now available from Faber - the original inventor of the kitchen cooker hood - and it comes direct from Air Uno. Since 1955 Faber has dominated the market in Italy with designs that live up to that country's reputation for creating well-made products.

  • Franke say stand out and be round!
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    Curvy kitchens are all the rage right now so, to meet demand, the Rotondo RUK 110, a ceramic circular single bowl sink, is now available in black as well as white. With a diameter of 390mm and a depth of 180mm, it fits snugly within a 500mm-wide base unit, perfect for those where space is at a premium or for corner situations. It comes with Franke's patented G-Clip fittings that provide a close connection between sink and worktop.

  • sleek and seamless design from PWS
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    Metris® the new, premium, contemporary collection from PWS includes 6 distinctive signature looks, including Seamless. The Seamless design matches consumer demand for streamlined styling with its strong lines creating a linear perspective.

  • Full height curves in vinyl from Bellissimo
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    Bellissimo's new vinyl range means full height curves and "S" shapes are no longer restricted to solid timber. The doors are offered in eight height options from the standard 715 and 895 mm right up to 2250 mm. All come in Bellissimo's Saturn range of 50 finishes, ranging from high gloss and matt solid colours to many varieties of wood grain.

  • 30 years of Corian® in the UK
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    Corian's® rise in popularity has been meteoric since being introduced into the UK exactly 30 years ago by entrepreneur, Geoffrey Baker of CD UK Ltd. With a keen eye for the next big design material Baker also introduced Parapan to the UK 10 years ago and will launch Veritas a Resinart® panel at 100% Design.

  • Beautiful Base lines by Bauhaus
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    The new Base collection from Bauhaus has been designed for the clean, modern, minimalist bathroom; subtle in concept yet hugely practical, Base forms the ideal foundation for any modern bathroom layout without breaking the budget. The clean lines and superb styling allow for complete freedom in colour and design schemes.

  • Aqata super chic bath screen
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    Prestigious UK shower specialist, Aqata, provides complete solutions for creating the ultimate showering oasis. The Spectra 485 bath screen is the ideal choice for enjoying luxurious showering in the bath. Clear glass with square, polished edges and a virtually frameless design, delivers optimum styling. Finely crafted polished chrome hinges and a slim wall profile add distinction and enhance the sleek lines of this super-chic screen.

  • Impey's wetroom range gets a fresh new look
    ‘Aqua-Systems' is the new face of Impey wetrooms
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    In these uncertain times many companies are battening down the hatches and watching their expenditure with the eyes of a hawk. But one Somerset-based company has invested significantly in a major re-branding exercise in order to underpin its position as the UK's leading wetroom specialist.

  • A new tradition from Miller
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    Miller from Sweden introduces The Traditional Collection, a range of hand finished pine bathroom furniture.

  • Roman's Embrace range extended
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    Roman has announced three new additions to its Embrace range. The enhanced collection includes a curvaceous Quadrant enclosure, which features space-efficient sliding doors offering a large showering space whilst taking up less external space when opened. It comes with the option of the thermostatic integrated digital valve which is discreetly incorporated into the corner profile of the enclosure for a minimalist ultra modern look, and is available in an array of sizes.

  • Novellini lead the way
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    Novellini UK Limited has joined forces with CCL Specialist Supplies to spearhead new ways of drainage in screed and concrete floors that allow designs to be developed without the compromises associated with traditional drainage methods.

  • Air Uno oozes Italian style at 100% Design
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    New to the UK, a range of ultra-stylish extractors is now available from Faber - the original inventor of the kitchen cooker hood - and it comes direct from Air Uno. On show at Stand J41 at 100% Design, the organic styling of The Drop is bang on-trend with its pearlised paint finish.

  • Roca don't stint on style
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    Compact sanitary-ware with space-saving features continues to be in demand. Roca has responded by offering a good selection of compact suites, including the latest Meridian-N Compact, created by the Roca Design Centre.

  • Roper Rhodes bit on the side
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    New from Roper Rhodes this summer is the Storm side action basin mixer, an addition to the already popular Storm range of brassware.

  • Bauhaus keeps in Touch with top bathroom trends
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    The new Touch collection of elegant ceramics from Bauhaus features cutting edge styling and a smooth glazed finish.

  • Crosswater's fittings are simply Divine!
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    The stylish new Divine range of fittings from bathroom specialist, Crosswater, has been introduced to bring beauty, quality and simplicity to the bathroom. Timeless and yet bang on trend, the range has been introduced to answer consumer demand for classic style in today's modern bathroom haven.

  • Fontana® introduce new sinks
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    Fontana® sinks, now available in the UK, combine two top quality materials - Corian® and the highest quality stainless steel.

  • Geberit has the solution
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    Geberit has launched the S bend - a simple and cost effective solution for the conversion of bathrooms from traditional floor standing WC designs to the modern and stylish wall-hung look.

  • PWS' Cornell Oak offers a taste of country living
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    PWS' new Cornell Oak range indulges in country living with its mellow oak tones and charming design creating a fresh and natural look. The hallmark features of country style are the integrity of a simple design, a desire for comfort and a respect for craftsmanship and Cornell Oak embodies all of these.

  • Crosswater's Elite is exquisite!
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    Beautiful craftmanship in stunning chrome is the hallmark of the new Elite range of basin and bath fittings from Crosswater, the pioneer in chic, affordable bathroom innovation.

  • Mira - Turning showering on its head
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    With the launch of the Mira 360 range of showerheads, the company is offering consumers a unique four-in-one shower experience thanks to its innovative FlipstreamTM technology.

  • EDP shows matching prowess
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    EDP has demonstrated its ability to supply the market with the latest in foil and edging trends that are well colour and pattern matched to the contemporary board products. The company has introduced new gloss foils and edge banding products into its European range. In particular, the new Glossline woodgrain, which is the Sambesi Zebrano décor matched to the Kronospan D8784 board.

  • Corona showers from Hudson Reed
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    Hudson Reed expands it range with Corona electric showers with outputs of 9.5Kw and 10.5Kw.

    Corona electric showers are designed for maximum performance with a 10.5kW model for new installations and a 9.5kW version for older electrical systems, a model that is the perfect replacement for an older, lower powered electric shower to put a sparkle into shower performance.

  • Leaker Direct expands Kompact Range
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    Leaker Direct have been working behind the scenes re-sourcing products for their Kompact brand. June 2009 saw the launch of Kompact European Kitchens.

  • DuraKleen Plus from Franke kicks stains into touch
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    Following extensive testing and development, Franke's DuraKleen Plus technology is destined to make its Fragranite sinks seriously tough. Already able to withstand temperatures of up to 280ºC thanks to its granite construction, the DuraKleen Plus technology tackles the humble cleaning problem associated with composite sinks.

  • CNC launches its own kitchen brand ORRO
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    CNC has taken the leap from component supplier to fully fledged kitchen company. The new ORRO brand from CNC features bespoke, contemporary and traditional in-frame designs in solid wood, all made-to-measure even down to the radius of the curved doors.

  • RAK Ceramics dare to go dark
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    Taking its influences from the Far East, Zen from RAK Ceramics creates a strong design statement for the bathroom.

  • IDS offer Hanex Solid Surfacing
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    Making its début at 100% Design, Hanex is the go-to solid surface brand for designers to check out.

  • Infinite possibilities with RAK's Infinity
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    Infinity, RAK Ceramics signature range, is a comprehensive range of bathroom sanitaryware offering stunning styling and unrivalled value.

  • Duravit's Ultimate Solution for Small Bathrooms
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    New for 2009, Duravit expands its popular Vero and Fogo series to include inspiring ideas for compact spaces. Retaining its characteristic linear form, the new Fogo console comes in widths ranging from 900mm to 1800mm but with a space-saving depth of just 360mm. Practical storage is incorporated with a choice of one or two drawers to keep the washing area neat and tidy and designed to pair perfectly is a new Vero semi-recessed basin.

  • Kaldewei introduces the smooth-walled bath
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    European market leader for steel enamel baths and shower trays, Kaldewei, has created the Smooth-Walled bath.

  • OMG - all in a week's work
    Published:  14 September, 2009

    Mr. Lee Jason Pullen, who is now the Managing Director, formed OMG in 1995. The aim of the company was the same then as it is now: to supply bespoke manufactured worktops to the kitchen industry, not to the general public or the building trade, via a dealer network and manufacturers who supply to the house builders market.

  • Double act from Roper Rhodes
    Published:  04 August, 2009

    ‘Affordable and aspirational' is how Roper Rhodes are describing the new additions to its popular Envy bathroom range. This show-stopping ‘his and hers' style double wash station is launched in the brand new bathroom brochure. The units are topped with a luxurious double basin made from Gelcast - a tough, resilient gel-coated resin, which is warm to the touch, extremely durable and easy to clean. Other new pieces in the range include a floor-standing wash station, a back to wall WC unit and storage units which can be wall-mounted in a number of different configurations to create a unique bathroom space.

  • Classic curves from Franke
    Published:  04 August, 2009

    Perfectly proportioned from every angle, there's a pleasing symmetry to Franke's new Basel tap, which is destined to make it a future design classic. From its elegantly curved spout, to its subtly rounded lever handles, the Basel will lend charm to any kitchen where style and substance is sought.

  • Minimal styling with PWS
    Published:  04 August, 2009

    Introduced in response to the growing trend for clean, minimal styling, PWS' new Fresco Beige unites a design ethos that's undeniably modern in style but very ease to live with.

  • Prime time from Tavistock
    Published:  04 August, 2009

    Prime, the new sleek wall-mounted range of contemporary furniture is the ultimate style statement and exudes simplicity. It is available in a luxurious high gloss black, gloss white and walnut finish.

  • A sleek operation offers sleeker products
    Published:  04 August, 2009

    Mereway Bathrooms was formed in 1997 and designed to attract customers looking for premium quality bathroom furniture. Operating as a separate company within the Mereway Group, Mereway Bathrooms occupy 30,000 sq. ft. premises less than 1/4 mile from the main head office site.

  • Bushboard upgrades Omega worktop range
    Published:  04 August, 2009

    Bushboard has upgraded its Omega worktop range with a selection of metallic worktop and splashback designs. There are four new Quartz metallic designs for worktops in Cinder, Chocolate, Vanilla and Ruby.

  • LEC announces launch of specialist wine cooler
    Published:  04 August, 2009

    Established refrigeration specialist Lec, has announced the addition of a stylish new wine cooler to its collection of appliances.

  • Bristan launches semi-integrated shower range
    Published:  04 August, 2009

    Bristan is extending its Prism brassware range with the launch of a collection of thermostatic shower valves designed to be semi-integrated with a glass walk-in panel.

  • Versatile Brassware from Roca
    Published:  04 August, 2009

    V2 is the new contemporary brassware collection from Roca, offering choice, versatility and style at an affordable price point. Simply designed, V2 has a geometric form with a cylindrical rounded body offset by an angular and tapered spout and lever. Its clean simplicity makes V2 a versatile option for all bathrooms.

  • Axiom by Formica® offer a wide range of finishes
    Published:  04 August, 2009

    Axiom by Formica combines style and practicality with its sophisticated range of matching worktops, upstands and splashbacks.

  • Solid surfacing for durable bathroom design available from Shades
    Published:  04 August, 2009

    Shades, the leading manufacturer of high quality furniture for the UK bathroom market, is delighted to announce the launch of its solid surfacing range, providing a durable, luxury finish to any bathroom setting and fantastic opportunities for the retailer.

  • To infinity and beyond with Roman
    Published:  04 August, 2009

    The Infinity Tray from shower designer and manufacturer Roman is designed to seamlessly blend into the bathroom flooring, offering complete level access without the need to step up into the enclosure.

  • New Atelier kitchen concept from Aster
    Published:  04 August, 2009

    Atelier is a new kitchen concept from Aster Cucine. With Atelier the design is in the detail. High quality laminate fronts feature a lightly textured finish and unusual cabinet dimensions give style and versatility. Specially designed handles transform the fronts. There are four main options of handles which can include any colour that can match the cabinetry perfectly, stainless steel handles or inset handles in coordinating or contrasting colours.

  • Fusion ‘steps up a gear' with latest version
    Introducing version 16, the latest upgrade from Planit Fusion, the leading design and visualisation software for the kitchen and bathroom industry
    Published:  04 August, 2009

    Newly launched and supplied to all Fusion supported customers this summer, the latest version of Fusion boasts more than 20 new features and enhancements to ensure kitchen and bathroom designers get maximum benefit from using the software.

  • Warmth from the Ecolec mirror
    Published:  10 July, 2009

    If you're searching for good looking, highly functional, energy efficient heating there's a new option available from leading electric panel radiator manufacturer, Ecolec. The new Ultima range of designer radiators featuring a mirror or ebony black glass front panel, comes in seven standard sizes. They can be fitted either vertically or horizontally and are IP44 rated for use in bathrooms and shower rooms.

  • Impulse Bathrooms save water with style
    Published:  10 July, 2009

    Impulse Bathrooms believes water saving is an issue for today - not tomorrow and their latest development is the 4.5/3 litre dual flush WC which saves even more water. The company has been leading the way in developing and introducing low volume flushing which not only cleans the WC pan but also clears soil to the drains.

  • Aestus appointed by Hotech
    Published:  10 July, 2009

    Securing an exclusive deal, leading Italian design company, Hotech, appoints Aestus as its sole UK, Ireland, and Channel Islands distributor.

  • Tavistock get into the groove
    Published:  10 July, 2009

    Groove's curves and subtle lines go together to create a truly indulgent and striking bathroom. Available in gloss white and walnut finishes. The handle-free design offers a sleek look whilst the ergonomic curve of the unit provides an easy to use handle.

  • PJH launch extensive range
    Published:  10 July, 2009

    Moods Bathrooms, the own-brand bathroom collection from distributor, PJH Group, has launched an extensive new range of bathroom products to add to its portfolio. The stunning new LIBRA bathroom suite (pictured) joins the Signature Collection from Moods - a small selection of the best-of-the-best suites within the complete Moods range.

  • New Corian® wall surface effects from Interfab
    Published:  10 July, 2009

    After over 40 year's existence, Corian®, the original solid surface material from DuPontTM continues to re-invent itself. This time, the digital revolution provides the foundation by which new colours, patterns and images can be created with Corian®.

  • Impulse Bathrooms want you to try something new
    Published:  08 June, 2009

    In these difficult times retailers are assessing their businesses and in many instances deciding that it's time to try something new.

  • Roca goes universal
    Published:  08 June, 2009

    Meridian-N is Roca's latest bathroom suite, offering universal solutions for all contemporary lifestyles. Designed by the Roca Innovation Lab, Meridian-N is a simple classic white suite made from vitreous china, with minimal details and straight clean lines.

  • Introducing Fontana® Sinks in Corian® and Stainless Steel
    Published:  08 June, 2009

    Fontana® sinks, now available in the UK, combine two top quality materials - Corian® and the highest quality stainless steel.

  • Keller Kitchens say that opposites can attract!
    Published:  08 June, 2009

    Keller kitchen's designs not only work well individually but can be combined to create a bespoke personalised kitchen space - the combined Elba and Marino Kitchens, offsetting the wood and gloss perfectly.

  • Bristan launches easy-to-use collection
    Published:  08 June, 2009

    Everybody deserves good design; that's the proposition from Bristan as it launches its most comprehensive portfolio of easy-to-use products to date.

  • Black Magic from Elica
    Published:  08 June, 2009

    With the style conscious consumer in mind, DR Cooker Hoods has launched Black Stream, a sultry, sculptural design from the ‘Elica' collection.

  • Simplicity + Water Enjoyment = GROHE Euphoria
    Published:  08 June, 2009

    2009 sees GROHE unleash its contemporary beauty - the ergonimically shaped Euphoria range of handshowers are ideal for price conscious consumers in search of high end design and enduring value.

  • Sector success from Roper Rhodes
    Published:  08 June, 2009

    Fresh from Roper Rhodes this spring is the newly launched Sector furniture range.

  • Slideline cabinet from Schneider
    Published:  08 June, 2009

    Forever at the forefront of design and innovation, leading Swiss manufacturer, Schneider, announces the arrival of SLIDELINE; a contemporary sliding mirror cabinet for the UK bathroom.

  • The future's bright for Mira Showers
    Published:  08 June, 2009

    Mira Showers - the UK's leading manufacturer of showering products and accessories - has introduced chrome variants of its best-selling Mira Sport 9.0kW and 9.8kW electric showers to meet consumer demand. Chrome is now the second most sought-after finish option for electric showers; and provides an attractive alternative to the traditional ‘white box' design.

  • SMART supports unlimited pricelists...for FREE!
    Published:  08 June, 2009

    SMART is the market leading IT solution without any strings attached! In this current climate investing in IT for your business to make it more efficient can only be seen as a positive step in helping you survive the economic downturn. However, investment in software solutions notoriously has hidden baggage!

  • Efficient, convenient dishwashing from Amica
    Published:  08 June, 2009

    Leading Polish brand, Amica has extended its versatile portfolio of products in the UK with a new range of dishwashers.

  • System Six simplify on-line ordering
    Published:  08 June, 2009

    Exeter based manufacturer, System Six Kitchens has developed a pioneering on-line quoting and ordering system.

  • Manhattan and Merlyn join forces with Ideal Bathrooms
    Published:  08 June, 2009

    Strengthening its position in the showers market, Ideal Bathrooms has taken on two leading showers brands to add to its already impressive list of top branded products.

  • Etchings from Axiom by Formica®
    Published:  08 June, 2009

    Axiom by Formica® has some exciting options for cost effective refurbishments to dramatically change the look of a kitchen quickly and without too much disruption.

  • Sycamore Lighting launch new round LED plinth lights
    Published:  08 June, 2009

    Adding to its' range of plinth lights, Sycamore Lighting has just launched a new Round 15mm IP67 Rated LED Plinth Light. The Plinth light comes in a four light kit, including driver which can run up to a maximum of 10 lights. The ‘daisy chain' male/female plug in leads allows the fittings to be situated up to 1.4m apart and each cool white high output LED fitting utilises only 0.2w of power.

  • New Designs from HiB
    Published:  08 June, 2009

    Three new LED mirror designs from HiB - Aztec, Celeste and Rain - have been designed to be packed with features, but with fantastic styling. All three have heated mirror pads behind the surface, and discreet shaver sockets that will also power a toothbrush. The addition of an elegant glass shelf to rest the toothbrush, toothpaste etc on, and LED lighting which is activated by an unobtrusive on-off sensor makes for a feature packed mirror.

  • tc bathrooms leads the way in innovation and design
    Published:  08 June, 2009

    tc bathrooms are leading the way in innovation and design with the launch of their new range of products which includes sanitaryware and bathroom furniture.

  • Britannia Launches Nebraska range
    Published:  08 June, 2009

    Famous for its cookers, Britannia is enhancing its stylish product portfolio with the introduction of its first ever fridge-freezer range - the Nebraska collection. Mirroring the renowned craftsmanship of its range cookers, with an added twist of American grandeur, Britannia's new collection is set to meet the modern needs of any kitchen.

  • The bold and the beautiful from Eurocare
    Published:  08 June, 2009

    After kick-starting 2009 with the introduction of the Artweger shower ranges to the UK, Eurocare Showers is please to welcome a bold new edition to its collection.

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