EXCEL LONDON

1-4 MAY 2026

Grand Designs - Daikin

NEC BIRMINGHAM

2-4 OCTOBER 2026

EXCEL LONDON

1 - 4 MAY 2026

NEC BIRMINGHAM

2 - 4 OCTOBER 2026

Monday 4 May

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Home and Garden Theatre
Sponsors Quiet Mark Approval Ltd
  1. Home and Garden Theatre
    How working with a trained professional can help optimise material usage, plant selection, and construction processes, while also preventing costly mistakes along the way.
    In partnership with the Society of Garden and Landscape Designers.
  2. Home and Garden Theatre
    In a world of fast-moving trends and algorithm-driven inspiration, how do you create a home that truly reflects who you are? This conversation explores maintaining authenticity and personality in desi ...
    In partnership with Cult Furniture.
  3. Home and Garden Theatre
    Designing a quiet home begins with planning acoustics from the outset. Explore how thoughtful design can reduce noise, enhance comfort and create calm, restorative living environments.
    In partnership with Quiet Mark
  4. Home and Garden Theatre
    With many gardens becoming ever smaller, and privacy at a premium, what can we do to maximise the space we have to create a sheltered and personal place that serves the whole family. Planting, trees, ...
    In partnership with the Society of Garden and Landscape Designers.
  5. Home and Garden Theatre
    The bedroom should be more than a place to sleep, it should be a place of restoration. This session explores how colour, light, material choices and bed design shape the atmosphere of rest. Discover h ...
    In partnership with Feather & Black
  6. Home and Garden Theatre
    This talk explores the idea of function shaping form in interior design, looking at how spaces that respond to real life often feel the most considered and enduring. From daily routines to changing ne ...
Sustainability Theatre
Sponsors Daikin UK Ltd
  1. Sustainability Theatre
    Comfort is changing and It’s no longer just about temperature, it’s about energy use, cost, wellbeing, and environmental impact. This session explores how evolving technologies and lifestyles are rede ...
    In partnership with AIRA
  2. Sustainability Theatre
    Should you improve what exists or start again? This session explores the environmental, financial and practical implications of retrofitting versus rebuilding, helping homeowners understand carbon imp ...
    In partnership with Consentino
  3. Sustainability Theatre
    As more of life becomes electric, the homes that thrive won’t just consume energy, they will generate it. Discover how optimised solar and battery systems protect against volatile energy prices, cut c ...
    In partnership with Good Energy
  4. Sustainability Theatre
    The systems behind the scenes shape how your home feels, costs and performs over time. Daikin’s specialists explain how heat pumps work in real homes, the difference between air-to-air and air-to-wate ...
  5. Sustainability Theatre
    True sustainability goes beyond solar panels and smart tech. This session explores how durability, material choice and thoughtful details shape homes that perform for decades. Discover why longevity, ...
    In partnership with Vertix Systems
  6. Sustainability Theatre
    As energy costs rise, homeowners are seeking smarter ways to heat their homes efficiently and sustainably. This session explores how innovative heating solutions, insulation, and energy systems work t ...
    In partnership with Teratherm Energy
Kitchen and Bedroom Theatre
Sponsors Howdens
  1. Kitchen and Bedroom Theatre
    The most important and visible investments in any kitchen. This session explores balancing budget, durability and design impact when selecting worktops, cabinetry, splashbacks and flooring. Discover h ...
  2. Kitchen and Bedroom Theatre
    Creating the bedroom of your dreams can often seem overwhelming but it doesn't have to be. uFurnish.com founder Deirdre Mc Gettrick is joined by uFurnish.com Home Awards winners and finalists Anouska ...
    In partnership with u-furnish.com Home Awards
  3. Kitchen and Bedroom Theatre
    Why working with the trade leads to smoother projects through expert fitting, planning and design, local stock, reliability and quality that turn a kitchen from good to great. We’ll then explore simpl ...
    In partnership with Howdens
  4. Kitchen and Bedroom Theatre
    Step into the future of home cooking, where innovation meets everyday ease. From smart ovens and voice-controlled lighting to app-connected fridges. Tech-enhanced kitchens are designed to make life si ...
  5. Kitchen and Bedroom Theatre
    Create kitchens and bedrooms designed to work, deliver your needs, look great and built to last. Design tips for layouts, features, storage and finishes maximise your space. See how Lamona appliances  ...
    Sponsored by Howdens
  6. Kitchen and Bedroom Theatre
    This session explores how smart kitchen design and multifunctional appliances support modern lifestyles. Learn how thoughtful layouts, time-saving tech, and flexible cooking solutions make it easier t ...
Build and Renovation Theatre
  1. Build and Renovation Theatre
    Using a blowtorch, an Infrared Lamp and 4 food thermometers this session will help to explain why U-Values are just part of the consideration when building sustainable, high performance buildings - th ...
  2. Build and Renovation Theatre
    This talk cuts through the noise around urban land, planning reality and the power of a clear brief. By setting the right expectations from day one, self-builders can avoid costly missteps, unlock tri ...
  3. Build and Renovation Theatre
    Homeowners are increasingly asking: how sustainable is the material I’m putting into my home? This session explores the growing shift toward responsible material choices and how surfaces can combine b ...
    In partnership with Consentino
  4. Build and Renovation Theatre
    Inclusive design should never be an afterthought. This session explores why embedding inclusive design from the outset leads to better buildings for everyone. Guided by frameworks such as the Royal In ...
  5. Build and Renovation Theatre
    Every home is different and so are the people living in them. This session explores how modern heating and cooling systems can be tailored to different property types, layouts and lifestyles. From com ...
    In partnership with Daikin
  6. Build and Renovation Theatre
    Lets explores how bespoke indoor and outdoor spaces can extend the home to support every stage of life. From imaginative children’s areas to personalised wellness and workout spaces, these designs ble ...
  7. Build and Renovation Theatre
    Is sustainability meaningful, or just a buzzword? This open conversation explores what it really means in the context of our homes and lifestyles. Moving beyond jargon, we’ll reflect on everyday choic ...


 

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