Strand Hardware has developed leaner assembly, dispatch and warehousing processes – saving hundreds of staff hours each year – in a joint project with a crack team from Warwick University.

The Norwegian Natural Stone specialists are delighted to have a presence in the capital within the prestigious EDGE Eco Showroom.

See what customers say & which trades win

We analysed over 10,000 reviews that customers wrote about tradespeople they’d hired. We used advanced text analysis to gauge and measure the sentiment of phrases for twelve different trades.

Powdertech Corby powder coated the stunning ‘Oculus’ staircase which forms the focal point of Cardiff University’s new sbarc|spark centre. The finish is polyester powder coating RAL 2002 ‘Vermillion’.

A house that was designed and built in the tradition of a Derbyshire longhouse to become home to three generations of a family has made maximum use of space and architectural flexibility using sliding pocket doors from Em-B Solutions.

UK Bathrooms have relaunched their TRADE ACCOUNT and are inviting plumbers, architects, interior designers, landlords, property developers and similar, to sign up and enjoy a huge range of exciting new benefits which include:

- easy to create – takes only a couple of minutes to complete our online form
- tiered discount – the more you spend the more you save, up to a massive 10% on every order! Start with 5% discount and the more you spend the greater the discount

From striking pendants in the latest Ocean Collection to classic wall & ceiling lights, The Soho Lighting Collection has something for every home.

Be bold with architectural shapes and glamorous materials to light up your home.

The way we light our living spaces is undergoing a radical transformation as contemporary designers combine clever new tech with a brilliantly bold aesthetic.

The latest LED, or light-emitting diode technology, is so discreet that its presence is almost indiscernible.

Blocc Interiors are a specialist interior design company offering a bespoke service to property developers, private home owners, architects, independent interior designers and estate agents creating stand-out interiors styling for statement results.

Highlighting an, “unconventional shade for an unconventional time” Pantone has selected PANTONE 18-1750 Viva Magenta as its 2023 Color of the Year. The bold crimson red promotes “optimism and joy” and was selected by the paint brand to encourage positive design for the future, not only in the physical world, but the virtual one as well.

Brick structures for the new Homey collection

The new Homey collection by Ceramiche Piemme is a true design tool not just for bathrooms, but for many other applications. This “brick” reliefs effect wall tile is available in multiple colors and finishes.

A splash of marble in the bathroom is one of the hottest trends in bathroom design, with the timeless classic firmly cemented as one of the must have surfaces of 2022 and into 2023.

The luxury shoe brand is behind this year’s fantastical, mirrored design for the iconic hotel

Of all the Christmas trees to pop up in London over the festive season, the Claridge’s iteration is undoubtedly the most highly anticipated.

When the show home team at Designer Contracts were asked to tell the story of a growing modern family on a new development near Ipswich, they responded with an inspired tale with a happy ending.