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One in eight Brits still comfortable with bathroom carpet

Although now widely regarded as an interior design blunder, as many as one in eight Brits say they still think it is acceptable to have carpet in their bathrooms.

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Bathroom spend increased by 80% in three years, says Wickes

National retailer Wickes says it has seen customer spending on bathroom products increase by more than 80% over the last three years.

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Half of consumers think cost is biggest sustainability roadblock

Almost half of UK consumers feel that cost is the biggest hindrance to installing eco-friendly bathroom fittings in their homes, according to a recent study from YouGov.

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Hotpoint reveals most unexpected things put in a dishwasher

To celebrate its Hydroforce dishwasher range, Hotpoint conducted a survey into the items that British consumers wash in their dishwashers.

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August shop sales soar as online retail slumps

According to the British Retail Consortium (BRC), UK retail sales saw a noticable increase in August.

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Energy efficiency is ‘number one priority’ for appliance buyers, says Sirius

Kitchen and electrical appliance buying group Sirius has identified that energy efficiency is the top trend driving consumer sales, according to recent data.

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Consumers spending 60% more on bathrooms but neglecting design

The average budget for bathroom refurbishments has increased by 61% from around £4,500 between 2013 and 2018 to £7,500, with more consumers pursuing higher-end projects.

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One in eight Brits still comfortable with bathroom carpet

Bathroom spend increased by 80% in three years, says Wickes

Half of consumers think cost is biggest sustainability roadblock

Hotpoint reveals most unexpected things put in a dishwasher

August shop sales soar as online retail slumps

Energy efficiency is ‘number one priority’ for appliance buyers, says Sirius

Consumers spending 60% more on bathrooms but neglecting design

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