It’s never been easier to select the right radiator for every room – whether in a new build home or in a heating system replacement project – the combination of the latest radiator sizing and heat loss calculator software and the widest range of radiators ever available – both from a size and capacity point of view – makes getting exactly the right radiator a piece of cake. The radiator sizing and heat loss calculator software is available free online – Stelrad’s Stars system

The era of the one-finish kitchen is giving way to more layered, individual spaces. Homeowners are increasingly embracing mixed material kitchens, combining contrasting colours, textures and finishes to create designs that feel more personal, visually interesting and tailored to the way they live. Rather than relying on a single material throughout, combinations of colour ways, woodgrain finishes and textured worksurfaces introduce depth and character. The result is a kitchen

As contemporary interiors continue to embrace soft neutrals, clean lines and uncluttered layouts, designers are increasingly turning to darker timber flooring to introduce warmth, depth and visual weight. Havwoods’ rich Walnut Cocoa planks exemplify this shift, bringing contrast and a greater sense of permanence to light-filled schemes while creating an atmospheric balance between light and shadow. A Victorian London home designed by Studio 163, is a strong example of the tre

For many hospitality businesses, accessible bathrooms have long been approached as a box-ticking exercise - designed to meet regulations rather than enhance the guest experience. Fitzroy of London believes this mindset is beginning to shift. Today, investing in well-designed accessible bathrooms is no longer simply about compliance; it’s a commercial opportunity. Hospitality venues that create beautiful, functional and inclusive washrooms are better positioned to welcome a br

Leading distributor of kitchen and bedroom components, PWS has expanded its Paint Plus Service with the introduction of three new Trending Trio paint colours - Sage, Ives Blue and Truffle - giving kitchen retailers and designers even greater flexibility to create personalised spaces that reflect the latest interior trends. Carefully curated to complement a wide variety of kitchen styles, the new shades have been added in response to growing demand for earthy, nature-inspired

As the evenings draw in and thoughts turn to making our homes warmer and more inviting, the fireplace once again becomes the natural heart of the living space. And whether your taste is for the convenience of gas, the flexibility of electricity or the timeless appeal of a real wood fire, there are now more ways than ever to combine warmth with contemporary interior style. Dutch fireplace manufacturer DRU, which has been creating fires and stoves since 1754, has introduced thr

Set within a quiet Cambridgeshire village, Sycamore House is a striking contemporary home that demonstrates how thoughtful architecture and carefully specified glazing systems can transform a site. Designed by Gary Johns Architects and built by Ley Construction, the property was conceived as a downsizing project that would allow the homeowners to remain in the village, they had lived in all their lives. Rather than move away, the clients chose to build a new home within the

As in previous years, Keller will be presenting the company’s latest kitchen innovations at Küchenmeile, together with worktop supplier Jetstone. Under the theme “The art of combination”, Keller will show how dealers are offered maximum design freedom through its range – and how this enables them to respond to the growing demand for personal, distinctive kitchen concepts. The recently-acclaimed Red Dot award for the biobased kitchen line will also be in the spotlight. The

James Bull, MD of Königstone, introduces new collection, Stone Italiana X Königstone, explaining “It’s a beautiful surface with design and sustainability at the heart; backed by full fabrication support. This 100%-recycled, low-silica Stone Italiana product gives designers another stylish, eco-conscious option, sitting well alongside our KönigZero collection of zero-silica surfaces. The new portfolio seamlessly balances design, durability and environmental responsibility and

Schlüter-Systems Ltd, the market-leading provider of innovative tile and stone installation systems, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jamie Coxall as its new Head of Sales UK. Jamie joins Schlüter-Systems with extensive experience in the construction sector, having held senior commercial roles with leading industry organisations. Throughout his career, he has built a strong reputation for developing high-performing sales teams, strengthening customer relationships an

The Oaklea Group is a charitable organisation whose purpose is to give vulnerable people the opportunity to live and work as independently as possible within their communities. Their mission is to support and care for people and communities so they can learn, develop and thrive. Right2Work, a Community Interest Company which is part of the Oaklea Group, asked Sound Reduction Systems Ltd (SRS) to deliver the project, subject to funding being secured. In late November 2025, Rig

Five striking designs combine timeless aesthetics with next-generation surface innovation. CRL Stone has unveiled its new Silica Free Collection, bringing together luxurious design, exceptional durability and innovative material technology in a range created for the future of interior surfaces. Responding to evolving industry standards and growing demand for alternative surface materials, the collection features five elegant designs – Arabescato Vagli, Barletta, Modena, Statu

Blending natural drama with modern durability, Patagonia is the latest surface to join the Ceralsio ceramic collection from CRL Stone. Inspired by the intricate beauty of natural stone, Patagonia makes an immediate visual impact with its layered pattern and tonal variation. This distinctive surface evokes the textures and colours of raw earth and rock formations, creating a bold design statement. Whether used as a feature kitchen island, bathroom wall, or part of a commerc

This luxury home in Berkshire demonstrates the versatility of W20 steel doors and screens, designed, manufactured and installed by Steel Window Association member The Cotswold Casement Company. The project included both internal and external steel doors and screens, creating a consistent architectural language throughout the property. The client wanted the home to feel open and connected to the garden without losing its sense of character. As the main living space was natural

Spring Grove Care Home, part of the Springdene group in Hampstead, North London, provides a welcoming and safe environment for its residents, many of whom live with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. With 46 rooms to refurbish, the care home faced a common challenge for independent living providers: how to upgrade bathrooms in a working care home with minimal disruption, while ensuring the spaces were hygienic, durable and low-maintenance. The challenge: modern bathroom

The arrival of a number of new and extended radiator ranges from Stelrad over the past few months has been warmly welcomed by the heating industry. First off the line was the new extended range of cast iron radiators – high quality additions to an already popular range of top end radiators. In its 90th year, it seems almost fitting that leading radiator manufacturer Stelrad has chosen to expand the range of options for its cast iron column radiators here in the UK. The popula

Award-winning decorative interior wall panel brand Naturepanel is delighted to announce the launch of its brand-new Shiplap collection. A versatile range that can bring a touch of rustic, country charm or a quaint, New England coastal vibe to any interior, Shiplap evokes a timeless, cosy interior style, with its wide slats introducing texture and depth to walls. Grained Alpine White from Naturepanel’s new Shiplap collection is perfect for creating a chic cottagecore-style bat

Regent House offices in Cheltenham were recently transformed by award-winning design duo Lauren and Chloe Piper (@2SistersUK) using Bradite’s popular One Can - Matt finish. This single-pack, water-based primer, stain block and finish was tinted to a selection of vibrant shades from the NCS colour range to create an uplifting mural within the lobby of this office building. After collaborating on a selection of previous projects, Bradite was delighted to partner with 2SistersUK

Available in three different dimensions and nine colours, the Schlüter-DESIGN-NICHE niche elements can be used to create a multitude of design highlights on walls while providing practical, integrated storage solutions. Designed for modern living spaces, the prefabricated installation elements are suitable not only for bathrooms and wetrooms, but also for kitchens, utility rooms and other areas throughout the home. Stylish and functional, Schlüter-DESIGN-NICHE is manufactured

New luxurious utility rooms Keller’s versatile, durable, and stylish utility room range of units makes it possible to design this popular “work” room in a beautiful way; and it has recently been extended. With a series of tall, base and wall units, and interior fittings, a bespoke utility room can be created, where ease of use and design go hand in hand. The cabinetry is available in all melamine decors while the interior comes in white, mist or graphite. The base unit

In the world of high-performance panel products that deliver reliability, consistency, and versatility on every project, CaberMDF from West Fraser continues to stand out as a trusted solution, offering exceptional versatility for both structural and decorative uses. Engineered to exacting standards, CaberMDF combines durability with a smooth, uniform surface finish, making it suitable for all sorts of projects – from carpentry and interior finishing to commercial fit-outs. Ph