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London, LDN - March 12, 2026•Nosa•

Spring Bathroom Trends 2026: Olive Green, Blue, Turquoise, and Amber Resin Shape the New Era of Colour and Materiality with Nôsa

Homeowners are increasingly interested in refreshing their bathrooms for Spring 2026, focusing on rich colours and materials that add depth and personality. Nôsa introduces collections featuring olive green, translucent resin in red and amber, and 1970s-inspired deep blue and turquoise, aiming for timeless and expressive designs. These trends offer a mix of earthy tones, sculptural forms, and warm hues, with options for various bathroom sizes and styles.

Spring Bathroom Trends 2026: Olive Green, Blue, Turquoise, and Amber Resin Shape the New Era of Colour and Materiality with Nôsa
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Spring’s Shift to Security and Warmth Sees Homeowners Turn to Natural Oak Floors

Grounded Optimism, which sees homeowners embrace authentic interiors that offer a sense of security and warmth, is emerging as one of this spring’s most impactful trends. According to the experts at independent flooring retailer Stories Flooring, homeowners are looking to create homes that feel reassuring, calming and quietly uplifting - and flooring has a huge role to play. Yarl Christie, Founder of Stories Flooring, said: “Grounded Optimism is about choosing materials that feel honest and endu

Spring’s Shift to Security and Warmth Sees Homeowners Turn to Natural Oak Floors
Scotland, UK - March 2, 2025•TW Communications•

Scottish homeowners warned poor renovation decisions are costing thousands as demand for expert advice surges

More homeowners in Scotland are choosing to extend, retrofit or self-build instead of moving house, but industry experts say early mistakes are leading to significant overspending and inefficient homes. The Scottish Homebuilding & Renovating Show, returning to the SEC Glasgow on 9 and 10 May 2026, will host more than 20 live seminars aimed at helping people make the right decisions before work begins. The show provides visitors with a unique opportunity to swap months of online research for two

Scottish homeowners warned poor renovation decisions are costing thousands as demand for expert advice surges
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Cohesive by Design - Pushka Home’s Custom Knobs Bring Precision Colour to Interiors

Home hardware specialists Pushka Home has launched its most versatile collection yet, delivering a new level of customisation options for the modern home. New for 2026, Pushka Home has launched custom colour options for its range of solid brass Cabinet Knobs and Mortice Door Knobs. While the metallic element of each knob is available in five finishes, the coloured insert can be customised to match any Hex value. Lucy Pascall, Co-Founder of Pushka Home, said: “Colour has a huge impact on how a ro

Cohesive by Design - Pushka Home’s Custom Knobs Bring Precision Colour to Interiors
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FunHaus Takes a Seat: Lakeland Furniture Turns Everyday Seating into Statement Design

Interior design is making bold moves in 2026 as sculptural forms and high-impact hues take centre stage in the FunHaus movement. And even the hardest working homewares are getting in on the action as independent furnishing specialists Lakeland Furniture reveals a quartet of pieces set to take seating from a functional necessity into a definitive showstopper. Ryan Lee, Founder of Lakeland Furniture, said: “FunHaus is a vibrant trend that brings real joy to the home. “Seating is one of the easiest

FunHaus Takes a Seat: Lakeland Furniture Turns Everyday Seating into Statement Design
West Yorkshire, UK - February, 2026•Shellora Comms•

Parker Howley & Co launch timeless statement bathroom collection with Sanderson

​Parker Howley & Co, a bespoke British handmade furniture manufacturer, has partnered with Sanderson, the globally renowned, British heritage brand in luxury interiors. Together, they are launching a line of exclusive, handcrafted vanity units that highlight British craftsmanship and timeless design.​ Sharing more about the partnership with Sanderson, Co-Founder and Director of Parker Howley & Co, Neil Bell, commented: “We are proud to be collaborating with Sanderson, one of the most prestigious

Parker Howley & Co launch timeless statement bathroom collection with Sanderson
London, February 18,2025•PuRe Public Relations Ltd•

Step into the woods: Brintons launches new nature-inspired carpet collection

Heritage carpet maker launches new carpet collection with sustainable, nature-led designs in undyed wool Heritage carpet maker Brintons has launched a nature-inspired collection with four new designs that translate the texture and beauty of woodland landscapes into tactile luxury underfoot. Woven from 100% undyed wool, the collection marks a significant step forward in sustainable luxury design, combining environmental consciousness with sophisticated interior aesthetics. Each design draws inspi

Step into the woods: Brintons launches new nature-inspired carpet collection
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From Pinterest to the Living Room: rucomfy Makes FunHaus Easy to Live With

The FunHaus aesthetic is going to be big news in interiors this year, according to Pinterest. And British textile brand rucomfy is on hand to help homeowners embrace the look, with playful products bursting with colour bringing personality and joy to family spaces. Jenny Busby, Senior Manager at rucomfy, said: “FunHaus is an incredibly vibrant interiors movement bringing charm and character to homes. “Bold colours, interesting shapes and punchy patterns are all hallmarks of the trend. But what m

From Pinterest to the Living Room: rucomfy Makes FunHaus Easy to Live With
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Core M&e Maintenance Launches Following Immes Demerger

Mechanical and electrical specialist CORE M&E Maintenance has launched as a standalone business following the demerger of IM Maintenance and Technical Services (IMMTS) from IM Mechanical & Electrical Services (IMMES). The launch of CORE M&E Maintenance forms part of a wider CORE brand, which also includes CORE Technical Services, focusing on building services design and renovation, and CORE Interiors, delivering interior fit-out solutions. CORE M&E Maintenance operates across mechanical, electri

Core M&e Maintenance Launches Following Immes Demerger
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Design-Led Terrazzo for Modern Spaces, from The Baked Tile Company

Independent tile retailer The Baked Tile Company has unveiled its own 21st century take on classic terrazzo in a new five-piece collection. Venetica Terrazzo might be inspired by the timeless beauty of traditional terrazzo, but it has been reimagined for the modern era through the strength and versatility of hardwearing porcelain. Lesley Taylor, Founder of The Baked Tile Company, said: “Terrazzo has long had a place in interior schemes, but what we’re seeing now is a much more refined, design-le

Design-Led Terrazzo for Modern Spaces, from The Baked Tile Company
Cheshire, UK - February 12, 2026•The PR Boutique•

The end of sofa rules: why British living rooms look different in 2026

For decades, buying a sofa followed a familiar set of rules. You chose a three-piece-suite or one main piece, usually three-seater or corner sofa, made sure it matched the rest of the room, pointed it squarely at the TV and expected it to stay like that and last for years. But according to a leading furniture business (that’s been selling sofas since the 1900s), in 2026, the traditional living room rulebook is quietly being thrown out of the window - starting with the sofa. Lucy Mather, interior

The end of sofa rules: why British living rooms look different in 2026
Cheshire, UK - February 11, 2026•The PR Boutique•

The Patterned Sofa Comeback… and Rise of Bespoke Upholstery

For years, plain fabric sofas have been the UK’s number one choice. Something that would “go with everything”. Upholstery was the quiet background to a room, not the feature. Pattern tended to be reserved for cushions and throws. But according to interiors experts at Arighi Bianchi, bold, heritage prints and textured weaves are back en vogue! “After years of pared-back neutrals and safe plains, pattern is returning in a confident way. Not as a scatter cushion or an accent, but as the main event,

The Patterned Sofa Comeback… and Rise of Bespoke Upholstery
London, February 6, 2026•PuRe Public Relations Ltd•

String Furniture & Grythyttan Stålmöbler Presented a NEW Initiative during Stockholm Design Days

String Furniture, the Scandinavian design icons since 1949, and Grythyttan Stålmöbler, the Swedish outdoor furniture specialists since 1895, presented a new initiative during Stockholm Design Days (2nd - 6th February 2026) - The Building - an exhibition set within a historic three-storey mansion from 1648 in the heart of Stockholm, bringing together leading Nordic design brands. In a celebration of Scandinavian design, String Furniture and Grythyttan Stålmöbler united at The Building with intern

String Furniture & Grythyttan Stålmöbler Presented a NEW Initiative during Stockholm Design Days
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Valley Upholstery Ltd Earns Elite Guild of Master Craftsmen Status - Joining Uk’s Most Exclusive Circle of Craft Excellence

Only 5% of upholstery businesses nationwide meet the Guild’s exacting standards - Valley Upholstery Ltd in Stalybridge now joins this elite tier Stalybridge’s Valley Upholstery has been formally inducted into the Guild of Master Craftsmen, the UK’s most established and rigorous trade association for skilled artisans - a distinction earned by fewer than one in twenty upholstery businesses nationwide. www.findacraftsman.com This isn’t a membership you can buy. It’s one you earn - through demonstra

Valley Upholstery Ltd Earns Elite Guild of Master Craftsmen Status - Joining Uk’s Most Exclusive Circle of Craft Excellence
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Neo Deco Made Comfortable: Lakeland Furniture Reimagines an Iconic Style

The Neo Deco trend is sweeping through the interiors world and seating specialist Lakeland Furniture is on hand to help homeowners get the look. Neo Deco, which brings together the glamour and geometric patterns of the iconic Art Deco movement and reimagines it for the 21st century, has been identified by Pinterest as one of the biggest interiors trends of 2026. Ryan Lee, Founder of Lakeland Furniture, said: “The Art Deco movement was an iconic era of interior design and Neo Deco leans into the

Neo Deco Made Comfortable: Lakeland Furniture Reimagines an Iconic Style
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Why Neo Deco lighting is the bold interior trend homeowners will embrace in 2026

Pinterest named it as one of the big interior trends of 2026, and now British lighting brand Glow Lighting is putting the ‘Neo Deco’ movement in the spotlight. A 21st century take on the classic Art Deco movement, Neo Deco welcomes a new era of interior design where bold, glamourous pieces are used to create luxurious, yet liveable, homes. Emily Butterill, Founder and Creative Director of Glow Lighting, said: “Neo Deco takes the classic styling of the Art Deco movement and reinterprets it for co

Why Neo Deco lighting is the bold interior trend homeowners will embrace in 2026
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Why Cloud Dancer is 2026’s Essential Hue for Calming Bathrooms, says Porcelain Superstore

Pantone’s Colour of the Year for 2026 is set to make a quiet but powerful impact in the home. And according to the experts at independent tile specialists Porcelain Superstore, nowhere will the calming influence of Cloud Dancer be felt more than in the bathroom. As homeowners increasingly look to create spa-like spaces that support rest and wellbeing, this soft, airy off-white offers the perfect foundation. Unlike stark whites or cold greys, Cloud Dancer sits in a warmer, gentler place. It refle

Why Cloud Dancer is 2026’s Essential Hue for Calming Bathrooms, says Porcelain Superstore
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Bathrooms go lighter and calmer with Pantone’s 2026 Colour of the Year

Cloud Dancer, Pantone’s Colour of the Year for 2026, is set to transform bathrooms into calming, light-filled sanctuaries, says luxury bathroom brand Aquaroc. Described as a soft, airy white with subtle warmth, Cloud Dancer sits between classic neutral and contemporary off-white, making it particularly well suited to bathrooms, where light, cleanliness and a sense of calm are key. And according to Aquaroc, the shade reflects a wider shift towards creating bathrooms that feel restorative, unclutt

Bathrooms go lighter and calmer with Pantone’s 2026 Colour of the Year
8th January 2026•Nosa•

Nôsa Introduces the Walnut Collection: Sculptural, Organic Bathroom Luxury for 2026’s Spa-Led Interiors

Nôsa, the contemporary British brand shaping the future of luxury bathrooms, unveils its new Walnut Collection: a pair of sculptural, tactile, wellness-led designs crafted for the next chapter in high-end interior design. Blending warm organic materials with modern silhouettes, the new walnut freestanding bath and basin sit at the intersection of nature-inspired luxury and contemporary architectural elegance. “With our walnut collection, we wanted to honour the warmth and honesty of natural mate

Nôsa Introduces the Walnut Collection: Sculptural, Organic Bathroom Luxury for 2026’s Spa-Led Interiors
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Bourton by Woodpecker Flooring Showcases the Beauty of Subtle, Barely-There Detailing

Minimalist, ultra-sleek wooden flooring is fast becoming the defining look of 2026, according to family-run flooring brand Woodpecker Flooring. According to the wood floor experts, homeowners and designers are gravitating towards calming, design-led foundations that make rooms feel brighter, more modern and effortlessly refined. This new era of flooring celebrates clean grain, even tone, and barely-there natural detailing - a shift that creates serene interiors. And for homeowners who are keen t

Bourton by Woodpecker Flooring Showcases the Beauty of Subtle, Barely-There Detailing