kbbreview Products Archive

KBB Review Products archive from December 2009

Tel: 0845 8152020

www.rayburn-web.co.uk

Range cooker specialist Rayburn has launched Heatranger 600, a new series of oil-fired central heating range cookers. There are three models in the collection with boiler outputs varying from 16.6kW to 29.4kW. Notable features of the 600 series models include one main 47 litre oven, a second 34 litre oven and a cast-iron hotplate, which the company says is the largest on the market.

23 December 2009

BATHROOM TRENDS: SIMPSONS

Tel: 0845 8738840

www.crosswater-holdings.co.uk

Simpsons has launched a bespoke service that aims to custom-manufacture enclosures to any width or height, allowing the freedom to install a shower where standard enclosures would not fit. Enclosures are made from 8mm-thick, toughened glass for the fixed panels and 6mm-thick toughened glass for the enclosure door and finished with minimal framing and hinges. The glass is available in clear, bronze, grey or green options.

22 December 2009

KITCHEN TRENDS: TEKA

Tel: (01235) 861916

www.teka.co.uk

Teka has added a variety of new appliances to its successful Expression range. Additions include the new combo oven with two different-sized cavities, one of four new ovens and six induction hobs, two of which will feature Teka's Slider Touch control. A collection of Expression sinks and taps, with a special raised X and dot design, has also been launched to complement the range of appliances.

21 December 2009

BATHROOM TRENDS: SHOWERLUX

Tel: 024 76882515

www.showerlux.co.uk

Following the success of its Swing range of over-bath screens, Showerlux has launched a new version of its Moderna screen specifically designed to suit smaller bathrooms. The Moderna screen is now available in an 815mm version, in addition to the original 915mm option. The smaller screen features all of the benefits of the larger screen including 180° opening for easy cleaning, 6mm toughened glass with polished edging and Glass Shield glass protection. The Swing range is available in three different models - Moderna, Figuro and Classico.

18 December 2009

KITCHEN TRENDS: MEREWAY

Tel: 0121 7067844

www.merewaykitchens.co.uk

Mereway has extended its portfolio of kitchen furniture by adding two new curved products. The curved cornice block has been introduced to allow the smooth joining of the cornice. The curved pilaster measures 50mm wide and is available in a variety of height options to suit base or wall units. This has been designed to create varying unit depths and interesting shapes on unit runs.

17 December 2009

BATHROOM TRENDS: AQUAPLUS SOLUTIONS

Tel: 0845 2011915

www.aquaplussolutions.com

Aquaplus Solutions has added an interesting new colour option to its ceramic sanitaryware collection. The deep chocolate brown offers a warm alternative to black for those wanting to make a statement with colour. The image shows Dunia basins and the OZ shower tray, bidet and WC. All items are also available in black, white and a number of brighter colour options including red, green, pink and orange.

16 December 2009

KITCHEN TRENDS: MGS PROGETTI

Tel: +39 323865218

www.mgsprogetti.com

MGS Progetti, the Italian tap, shower and bathroom accessories manufacturer, has launched a stainless steel kitchen filter tap. The new T45 DF is a four-hole design with an integrated dual-flow system that dispenses hot, cold and filtered drinking water from the same spout, using a separate valve.

15 December 2009

BATHROOM TRENDS: ROCA

Tel: (01530) 830080

www.roca-uk.com

Roca has collaborated with European designer Piet Billekens to create its latest offering the Simple - Less Is More shower column. This minimal, stylish shower column, known as S-LIM, is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel, available in a matt or polished finish. The freestanding central column is designed to sit away from the wall, making it easier to clean and the deep design of the mixer body doubles as a convenient shelf for toiletries.

14 December 2009

KITCHEN TRENDS: BAUMATIC

Tel: 0118 9336900

www.baumatic.co.uk

Appliance specialist Baumatic has launched a stylish new wine cooler. The BFW46SS dual-temperature cooler features a stylish smoked-glass door, encased within a stainless steel frame. It boasts a net capacity of 135 litres, with four wooden shelves on six moulded supports designed to hold a maximum of 43 bottles of wine. Available as a freestanding or built-in model, with a reversible door, it also has two temperature zones to separate red and white wines.

11 December 2009

BATHROOM TRENDS: AESTUS

Tel: (01902) 387080

www.aestus-radiators.co.uk

The Barcelona radiator is the latest art-inspired model to be added to Aestus' Cinier collection of designer radiators. The daring design features splashes of vibrant reds, yellows and black set against a white background. This model measures 2,000mm x 500mm and like all products in the range, is handcrafted from Olycale stone. Barcelona is suitable for both open and closed heating circuits.

10 December 2009

BATHROOM TRENDS: HIB

Tel: 020 84410352
www.hib.co.uk

HiB has added eight stylish mono-tap mixers designed for bathroom and cloakroom basin installations. Five of the eight taps are available in a high-quality chrome finish while the contemporary Sprit and Roma designs are finished in matt black and the Bianca (pictured) in white, meeting the trend for monochrome styling in bathrooms.

09 December 2009

KITCHEN TRENDS: UFORM

Tel: 028 7965 1651
www.uform.co.uk

This bold new Ginger painted finish is just one of 12 new colour options developed for Uform's Natura range. It includes a total of six painted finishes and six stained finishes, all chosen and closely matched to Egger's MFC boards for colour co-ordination inside the cabinets. The Ginger painted door, shown here on Uform's Tavola Oak kitchen collection, features integrated handles with a metallic-framed convex door and 100mm-thick end panels.

09 December 2009