CME Sanitary Systems has added a new range of dual-flush push plates to its portfolio. Designed to enhance the look of any modern bathroom, the new plates are available with four stylish patterns - Loop (pictured), Ambia, Square and Planus. Each plate is suitable for both commercial and domestic use and is fitted with CME's latest water-saving dual-flush valves.
28 January 2011

The AquaSteam washing machine is the latest energy-efficient appliance from Whirlpool. This model has been rated A-30% for energy, A for wash performance and B on spin. It benefits from Whirlpool's AquaSteam technology, designed to improve wash performance, and boasts a 9kg capacity and 1,4000rpm spin. Other highlights include a variety of pre-set wash programs, LCD display for easy programming and wash cycle monitoring, and Microban protection to help combat the build-up germs and bacteria.
27 January 2011

Vogue has launched Plate for bathrooms and general living spaces. It features smooth edges and is available in grey or stainless steel. Plate measures 2,005mm high by 82mm deep and comes in three widths - 380mm, 528mm and 676mm. The slimmest version offers a heat output of 715 watts.
26 January 2011

Burbidge has extended its painted timber collection with a selection of new colour finishes. The colour palette now includes a total of 15 finishes, including neutral and bright tones and statement finishes to suit a variety of tastes, among them black and aubergine.
25 January 2011

Cult is the latest furniture collection from German manufacturer Rational. This collection is a modern take on traditional wood styling. Inspired by natural materials, it has several signature features, including rough-saw cut oak veneer units and a solid oak breakfast bar. An ultra-thin porcelain worktop and 22mm thick porcelain sliding doors add a touch of contemporary styling to the design and complete the look.
24 January 2011

The Kingston range of wooden accessories is the latest offering from Croydex. Each product in the collection features a combination of natural wood with elements of glass, chrome and ceramic. The range includes a soap dish, self-supporting free-standing mirror, towel rail, toilet roll holder, tumbler and holder, shelf and tumbler and a waste bin. Each accessory is easy to fit, the company says, and comes with all necessary fittings included.
24 January 2011

Waterdrop is the latest addition to the Slimm range of baths from BC Designs. The model is shaped like a water droplet and features smooth contours and a spacious bathing area measuring 1,910mm by 505mm by 830mm. All baths in the Slimm range are manufactured from a combination of liquid acrylic resin, reinforced with fibreglass and volcanic ash for extra strength, the company says.
21 January 2011

With high-gloss white furniture continuing in popularity, K Kitchens has launched the Alaska Designer collection. The modern design features a high-gloss white lacquered door with a sleek integrated handle. Alaska Designer is available in a broad range of unit dimensions and styles, including a new curved base and wall unit (pictured) for added design flexibility. A selection of complementary accessories and LED lighting is also available.
20 January 2011

European tap and sink supplier, The 1810 Company, has launched the Grande pull-out spray tap. Manufactured from solid brass, the Grande tap has a single-lever operation for temperature and flow control, a swivel spout and a pull-out spray for increased flexibility. The tap is fitted with a Neoperl aerator for an even, eco-friendly flow of three litres per minute. It requires a minimum operating pressure of 0.5 bar. Brushed steel and chrome finishes are available.
18 January 2011

To strengthen its product offering to stockists and the new-build market, Mira has launched the Mira Ace, semi-frameless square bath screen to its range. Made from 5mm toughened safety glass, it measures 1,450mm high and 800mm wide.
18 January 2011

Each piece of stylish bathroom furniture from Miller's new Oakland collection, is manufactured from seasoned oak sourced from ecologically managed, sustainable plantations. The furniture is hand finished and coated with a water-resistant lacquer, the company says. The range features a soft-close function on the doors as standard.
17 January 2011

Following the trend for boiling water taps, Dutch company Itho has launched its H20TAP into the UK market. The H2OTAP is connected to a compact boiler system, small enough to fit behind the kitchen plinth, to deliver boiling, hot and cold water. This three-in-one tap is available in two styles, Dolce and Gusto (pictured).
14 January 2011

Stone is the latest offering from heating specialist Aestus. As well as a striking wall-hung radiator, it incorporates a countertop, basin, mixer tap and mirror. Crafted from 8mm thick aluminium, the radiator is available in a selection of finishes including most RAL colours, brushed, satin or feathered aluminium, copper (pictured) and satin leaf. Stone measures 2,000mm wide by 1,000mm high and has an output of 1,450 watts.
13 January 2011

Hood manufacturer Falmec has introduced a gloss white finish to four of its popular hoods - Stealth, Mira, Plane and Polar. The Polar hood (pictured) has a distinctive cylindrical design and is available either wall-mounted or for island units. Each of these designs has an 800m3/hour motor with a noise level of 35dB(A) on its lowest speed setting.
12 January 2011

Premium bathroom brand distributor, Aquaplus Solutions, has updated its popular Elements collection of frameless showers. This contemporary range now includes a variety of coloured, patterned glass options. Single and fixed panel versions are now available in mesh white, black (pictured) and grey.
11 January 2011

Rot Punkt's latest kitchen, Power, is available exclusively in the UK from Waterline. Available with handles or handle-less, it features a lacquered door in white high-gloss with 2mm radius. The kitchen is shown here combined with the new Urban Wild Oak - a wood-effect door with PVC edge.
10 January 2011

Appliance specialist Britannia has upgraded its existing extractor hood collection by introducing three new models - Latour, Allegro and Omaggio (pictured). The stylish Omaggio model is manufactured in pure white glass with a stainless steel finish. Notable features include four-speed touch controls, and extraction rate of 950m3/h and a filter alarm that alerts the user when filters need replacing. The Omagio also has five energy-saving LED lights.
07 January 2011

Gnutti, the stainless steel shower rose specialist, has extended its portfolio by introducing a new design that incorporates low energy LED light bulbs. The new shower head has been designed specifically to light up the showering area to improve shower safety. The new shower heads feature four, splash-proof battery-operated, LED lights that can be operated by touching the screen of the shower head.
06 January 2011

Beko has launched what it claims to be the world's most energy-efficient washing machine. The WMB81445L is capable of handling an 8kg load and boasts an energy rating of A+++++. And it should save 50% on energy usage on a 60°C wash compared with standard A-rated models, says the company. Water consumption is 59 litres and the automatic half-load function automatically reduces the water level for smaller loads. Other highlights include an extra-large porthole for easy loading and unloading, an interactive LCD display and 16 wash programs, two quick-wash options, a pre-wash, extra rinse, rinse hold and anti-crease.
05 January 2011

Carnaby is a contemporary range of fitted furniture from bedroom specialist Hepplewhite. The range can be designed and custom fit to individual requirements and like all Hepplewhite products, comes with a 10-year guarantee. Carnaby Walnut (pictured) features a walnut carcass with coordinating high-gloss doors in cream (pictured), liquorice and fudge colour doors.
04 January 2011

Shower enclosure specialist Merlyn has unveiled its new and improved Vivid range of enclosures. The range includes 22 contemporary enclosures spread across four collections: Vivid Entrée, a stylish but affordable collection of entry level models, Vivid Six, Vivid Eight and Vivid Nine. All enclosures constructed from high-quality aluminium and finished in polished chrome. The Vivid range has been designed to make installation and use as easy as possible and has special features such as adjustable wall profiles, easy clean rollers and up to 8mm toughened glass as standard across the range.
03 January 2011