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The next generation of office design

The next generation of office design

Joe Simpson - Founder and editor at Diary of a Tile Addict
Office design never stands still, says Joe Simpson, in this article looking at what changing trends mean for installers.
How to know if a heat pump will fit or suit your property
Heat pumps are increasingly popular among UK households looking for cleaner, more energy efficient ways to heat their properties. According to the Heat Pump Association...
Why the cheapest kitchen option is rarely the best long-term value
Our kitchens expert Amanda Hughes on why creating a kitchen that lasts needs a carefully balanced budget.
The Great British Slate Off returns for 2026
At InstallerSHOW 2026 the spotlight on roofing will be bigger than ever – at the heart of it will be the culmination of 2026’s Great British Slate Off contest – designed to celebrate skill, precision, …
Efficient & sustainable: Why more homes are turning to heat pumps
Record heat pump adoption in 2025 shows rising demand for low-carbon heating, offering installers major opportunities as homeowners prioritise efficiency, comfort, and energy security.
Brand ambassadors at InstallerSHOW 2026
InstallerSHOW is not only the most exciting date in the calendar for products and innovation, it’s also the best place to mingle with some of the biggest names from social media.
WAGO announced as headline sponsor of InstallerELECTRIC theatre at InstallerSHOW
InstallerSHOW 2026, the UK’s leading event for trade professionals operating across the built environment, is delighted to announce that WAGO will be exhibiting at this year’s show
Super Trowel regional heat heads to InstallerSHOW 2026
InstallerSHOW is partnering with Super Trowel to host a regional qualifying heat live at the NEC this June, bringing high-energy skills action, live demonstrations and hands-on learning opportunities …
Howdens partners on Kitchen Fitter Arena for InstallerSHOW 2026
Trade kitchen supplier Howdens is the headline partner of the Kitchen Fitter Arena at InstallerSHOW 2026 – and this year’s programme promises to be the strongest-ever for kitchen installers.
InstallerSHOW unveils kitchen ambassadors and confirms major kitchen brand exhibitors
InstallerSHOW has revealed its first-ever team of kitchen ambassadors as part of an expanded focus on the fast-growing kitchen, design, and installation sector at the 2026 event.
Heritage and traditional trades to be showcased at InstallerSHOW 2026
Brand new for InstallerSHOW 2026, is an area dedicated to showcasing the traditional trades that preserve and restore our older buildings and construction methods.
Tapping into the “new luxury” trend for interiors

Tapping into the “new luxury” trend for interiors

Joe Simpson - Founder and editor at Diary of a Tile Addict
Joe Simpson, creator of DiaryofaTileAddict.com, on the latest trends influencing your customers’ choices.
What is the Future of the Building Trade?
From new rules and regulations, customer expectations and trends, to new tools and technology, recent times have brought a lot of change to the sector, and it shows no sign of stopping. 
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