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MKM Building Supplies has become the first in the industry to roll out bulk bags made from 100% recycled material.
July 10, 2025 . 4 min read
Spring Landscaping Guide: Patio, Planting and Care
Prepare for spring with MKM’s landscaping materials, expert advice & services. Stock up today!
March 31, 2025 . 6 min read
Discover 2025’s latest interior design trends for your home
Discover the Top Interior Design Trends for 2025 at MKM. Free Local Delivery!
March 31, 2025 . 4 min read
The rundown: Heat Pumps & upgrade schemes
Explore everything you need to know about heat pump grants in the UK, including government schemes like the Boiler Upgrade Scheme and the Home Energy Scotland.
March 21, 2025 . 3 min read
MKM appoints Dave Castle as first Chief Operating Officer as expansion gathers pace
MKM Building Supplies, the UK’s proper builder’s merchant, has appointed Dave Castle as its first-ever Chief Operating Officer
April 30, 2025 . 3 min read
Should You Use Moisture-Tested Timber? Here’s When It Makes a DifferenceShould You Use Moisture-Tested Timber? Here’s When It Makes a Difference
Moisture-tested timber prevents warping, splitting, and costly call-backs. Learn when to use kiln-dried timber for decking, flooring, joinery, or cladding.
October 2, 2025 . 4 min read
C16 Timber: Your Questions Answered
We’ve teamed up with James Jones, to shine a spotlight on British-grown C16 timber. Whether you’re building a garden room or fitting floor joists, here’s everyt
September 23, 2025 . 3 min read
Why C16 Timber is the Smart, British-Grown Alternative to C24
Understanding the timber grading system is the first step to making a smarter choice. In the UK, structural timber is visually, and / or machine graded to asses
September 22, 2025 . 4 min read
Extending Living Space Outdoors: A Trade Guide to High-Demand Projects
Britain’s love affair with the great outdoors is moving closer to home. Faced with rising house prices and the hassle of moving, more homeowners are choosing to
September 2, 2025 . 4 mins min read
Transform Your Kitchen for Less This Season
Planning a kitchen transformation but worried about the budget?
September 2, 2025 . 3 mins min read
Choosing the Right Materials for Your Driveway
Your driveway is one of the first things visitors notice about your home.
August 26, 2025 . 5 mins min read
MKM at 30: Building on people, innovation and the future of merchanting
This October, MKM Building Supplies celebrates 30 years in business. From six people in a shed in Hull in 1995 to 135 branches plus specialist business Oceanair
October 8, 2025 . 5 min read
Meet David Kilburn, CBE – Founder of MKM Building Supplies
When you’re trying to sell a vision that doesn’t exist yet, passion is your only real currency.
September 30, 2025 . 3 min read
The Great British Timber Roadshow is Coming to an MKM Branch Near You!
MKM x James Jones: Educating, Entertaining, and Changing the Game for C16 Timber
Your MKM Design Appointment: How to Prepare
How to Prepare for Your Visit A little preparation can go a long way in helping us design the perfect space for you.
October 3, 2025 . 3 mins min read
How to Design a Bathroom Renovation That Adds Value to Your Home
A bathroom renovation isn’t just about creating a stylish space to unwind – it’s also a smart way to increase your home’s value
July 14, 2025 . 7 min read
Choosing the Right Decorative Gravel for Your UK Landscaping Project
Decorative aggregrates continues to be a top choice for landscaping projects across the UK. Its versatility, affordability, and low-maintenance
June 26, 2025 . 6 min read
