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A selection of superb stories that are featured in the new

News from: Havwoods, HIMACS, Croft, Stella Rooflight, Premier Loft Ladders, Tile of Spain, Vicaima, Life Trade and Stelrad

Engineered vs Solid Wood Flooring: A Practical Guide From Havwoods

Understanding the differences between engineered and solid wood flooring is vital to ensure the correct flooring is chosen for the right setting. Anthony Scott, Global Product and Innovation Director at Havwoods, offers his expert insight into what wood works best.

HIMACS Terrazzo Designs Receive Red Dot Design Award 2026

Five HIMACS Terrazzo colours have been honoured with the prestigious Red Dot Design Award 2026 in the Product Design category, one of the world's most respected design distinctions.

Why Cabinet Hardware Is Becoming The ‘Jewellery Of The Kitchen’ With Croft

As part of their all-encompassing portfolio, Croft's collection of cabinet knobs, pulls and handles offers homeowners an opportunity to elevate cabinetry through exceptional British craftsmanship and timeless design.

From Conservatory to Kitchen: Transforming a 450-Year-Old Listed Home

This stunning new kitchen in the heart of a 450-year-old Grade II listed home incorporates two bespoke electrically opening Stella Conservation Rooflights to maximise natural daylight, while creating a space that remained sympathetic to the character and heritage of the building.

Making It Easy To Specify A Loft Ladder

Premier Loft Ladders have made it as easy as possible specify loft ladders and flat roof access hatches. NBS product data, CAD drawings and BIM models are available for many of their products.

The New Rules of Decorating With Tiles: Creative Ways to Use Tile Throughout the Home with Tile of Spain

Today’s interiors are embracing a more imaginative approach to surfaces. Maria D Arráez, Director of Tile of Spain UK, shares the new rules shaping how homeowners and designers are decorating with tiles in 2026.

On The Front Line Of Design Innovation – Vicaima Doors Open To New Lifestyle At Former Military HQ

The historic 4th Division Military Headquarters in Aldershot has been transformed into an exclusive collection of contemporary apartments and cottages. To complement the interior layouts and design, Vicaima supplied interior timber doors from their Visual Sensations collection.

Small Kitchens, Smart Design: Maximising Space With Insight From Life Trade

As urban living continues to shape modern home design, compact kitchens are becoming increasingly common. While smaller footprints can present design challenges, they also create opportunities for designers to demonstrate the value of intelligent planning and innovative storage solutions, according to Paul Berryman, Head of Life Trade.

New Look Column Radiators From Stelrad – Engineered With Italian Design Influence

Leading radiator manufacturer, Stelrad Radiators, has introduced an Italian-designed new look, improved range of its popular Column radiators – in both its vertical and horizontal column radiator ranges.

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