The Season Ahead: Autumn Edition

Autumn is here, so get ready for a busy season of jobs. Check out our latest articles for practical tips, seasonal product updates, and advice to help you stay ahead this season.

What’s hot this season?

Top Jobs of the Season

Stay ahead of the seasonal rush. Learn which high-demand jobs to target this autumn to keep your schedule full.

Kitchen Trends

Keep your recommendations fresh. Take a look at the top autumn kitchen styles set to inspire your next fitting job.

Weather Change Trends

Beat the cold weather before it hits. Learn what jobs and site prep to prioritise to keep your projects running smoothly this season.

Managing Scope Creep

We know unexpected requests happen on site. Discover effective ways to manage extra requests without delaying your job schedule.

New TradePro Reward: Xero

Make accounting easier with 6 months of free Xero. Get clear guidance on Making Tax Digital, manage your invoicing on the go with the app, and access free support 24/7.

New TradePro Reward: gruum

Treat yourself to a free Smooth Summer Skin Set worth up to £36 to help you unwind and feel refreshed after a busy week.

The Big Event

Save big on your everyday essentials. From timber to flooring, get your favourites for less.

The Big Kitchen Event

Make savings for you and your customers on kitchens and kitchen supplies.

New Kitchen Ranges

Give your customers more choice this season with 20 new kitchen styles, including our Carnaby microshaker. We’ve also introduced 1,000+ new taps, appliances, and worktops to complete the fit.

Onduline: Get the roof done - and done well

Versatile roofing sheets for maximum protection for your outbuildings. Give your customers lasting protection against heavy rain and harsh winds with Onduline.

Crystal made-to-measure Windows and Doors

Crystal specialises in custom design windows and doors, made to your customer's specific requirements and delivered within days, not weeks.

Spring

The Home Style Trends Driving Demand

The five defining home style trends driving customer enquiries in spring 2026.

The Must‑Have Building Projects

Spring is the season that sets the tone for the whole year. As daylight hours lengthen and homeowners step outside after months of deferred projects, enquiries flood in.

Maximising Home Space

After months of indoor living and deferred plans, the combination of longer days and improving ground conditions triggers a wave of decision-making.

Tool Theft in the UK: What Tradespeople Must Know

Tool theft remains one of the most under-reported and inadequately prosecuted crimes affecting UK tradespeople.

New TradePro Reward - Fixfest

Get an exclusive 40% off FixFest Tickets.

Onduline

Need Roofing? Get the job done right with Onduline Professional grade protection for outbuildings.

Introducing Billie

Access up to a £10,000 credit limit, pay interest free within 30 or 60 days and track your payment status easily through your TradePro account.^

New: Wickes & Concrete2You

Get ready-mixed concrete delivered straight to your project with the partnership of Wickes and Concrete2You.

Summer

Summer 2026: The Value‑Adding Home Improvements Guide

As more people choose to renovate rather than relocate, learn how you can give them the value-add they’re looking for.

Time-Saving AI Tools for Tradespeople

We know you’d rather be on site than doing admin. This guide shares practical tips to cut your paperwork down, so you can get back to what you do best.

Summer 2026: Home Style Trends

Explore the trends that have your customers excited this season.

Summer 2026: The Garden Room your Customers Want

Garden Room demand is soaring. Find out what the most popular choices are.

New TradePro Reward: Xero

Free Xero for 6 months

New TradePro Reward: gruum

Top up on suncare essentials with a free grüum bundle worth £37.

New Ranges of Screws, Nails, and Adhesives

With more choices from the brands you rely on, like Phillips Ulti-Mate® and Tite Fix, find exactly what you need to keep your jobs moving.

Mira Dual Electric Showers

Recommend a brand chosen by 7 out of 10 UK installers. Explore the Mira dual electric shower range before your next bathroom job.

Spring

Top jobs this season

As the days get longer, it’s the perfect time for customers to tackle home projects that refresh and restore their space.

Spring style trends

Spring 2025 brings bold colours, rich textures and a fresh approach to design.

Sustainability in full bloom

From green roofs to reclaimed materials, sustainability is shaping home improvements this spring.

Top renovations for Spring

Spring is the season of fresh starts, making it the perfect time for customers to refresh their home.

New TradePro Reward - Fixfest

50% off FixFest tickets.

New TradePro Reward - Checkatrade

50% off your first 3 months Checkatrade membership.

Leyland paint

Leyland trade paints offer a focused and reliable range, providing all the essentials a tradesperson needs to do a great job.

DuraPost®

DuraPost® have created a modern fencing system that combines timeless design, able to withstand the forces of nature.

Modular Wardrobes

Our new modular wardrobe range is perfect for a bedroom makeover.

Summer

Top jobs this season

Summer is the time for all those outdoor jobs that your customers may want to do.

Summer style trends

Customers are looking for ideas and tips on how they can have their homes decorated.

Top renovations for Summer

Summer is the perfect time for doing outdoor builds.

Energy efficient upgrades

Customers are always looking for ways in which they can improve the energy efficiency of their homes.

Calculate what you need

Our new Calculator hub is your go-to resource for working out the measurements for your job.

Dulux Paint Mixing

Mix or match the perfect paint colour. Use our handy online tool and Dulux will mix and deliver the paint within 3 days.

CALM

We’re proud to be supporting Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) to help provide the tools for life.

TradePro Rewards

£4.99 all you can eat breakfast.

Clearpay

Pay it in 4 interest free instalments.

Autumn

Top Autumn Jobs for 2025

With the days getting shorter, it's the ideal time to help customers keep homes warm and safe. We've got the tools and know‑how to get the job done.

Autumn bathroom & home design trends

Whether you’re fitting a new bathroom, updating a kitchen, or tackling a full home refurbishment, here’s what’s trending now.

Maximising customers’ space

Customers are looking to make their homes work harder for them, from creating new living areas to clever storage.

Energy efficient Autumn solutions

Get your customers winter‑ready with practical products, quick‑access services, and expert guidance.

The Big Event is here

Save on your favourite supplies across timber, joinery, tiles, flooring & more in The Big Event.

New Click & Collect + Wickes Rapid

Get free Click & Collect in 15 minutes, or Rapid Delivery within 3 hours.

Mira Minimal - More style, more space

Mira offers a wide selection of mixer, electric, power and digital showers, designed to suit any style, budget and bathroom.

The Big Kitchen Event is now on

Save on kitchens and kitchen supplies plus get an extra 10% off with TradePro in our Big Kitchen Event.

Leyland Trade paint

Perfect for every tradesperson, discover the right Leyland paint for your residential or commercial project using our helpful buying guide.

Spring

Top jobs for this season

Start planning your business for spring as more people look to spend time out in their gardens.

Home renovations for 2024

The way we live is changing with our houses are becoming multi-generational spaces.

Emerging style trends of 2024

We’ve compiled a list of some interior design and home renovation trends we see making it big in 2024.

Sustainability meets interior design

2024 is all about nature, calmness, and sustainability when it comes to home interior design as people want to bring the outside in.

Wickes Community Programme

Find out the latest news and updates from our community programme.

TradePro rewards

Discover the latest rewards added to your TradePro rewards account.

New garden landscaping range

Our new range has everything you need for your garden landscaping jobs.

New nails & screws range

Our new nails, screws and fixings range caters for all needs.

New power tools range

Our new range of power tools provide the options you need for your projects.

Summer

Top jobs for this season

Start planning your business for summer as more people look to spend time out in their gardens.

Sustainable summer solutions

Customers are always looking for ways in which they can make their homes greener and try to save money on household bills.

Summer style trends

We’ve compiled a list of interior design trends that your customers might be asking for this summer.

Maximising space

Consumers are opting for orangeries, conservatories and house extensions as an alternative to moving house.

TradePro Rewards

Discover the latest rewards added to your TradePro rewards account.

Fix Radio

Find out more about our partnership with Fix Radio, a station specifically for tradespeople.

Composite Doors

Our new range of composite doors has a wide variety of styles and colours to suit any home.

Solar Fast

Wickes have partnered with Solar Fast, a market-leading solar brand to bringing solar energy to everyone across the UK.

Autumn

Top jobs for this season

Discover what transformative Autumn DIY trends homeowners will be focusing on in 2024.

Autumn style trends

Give your customers home a well-deserved uplift by taking inspiration from our current home decor trends.

Sustainable Autumn solutions

Save on energy bills while creating an environmentally-conscious home by making smart additions.

Top renovation trends this season

Using our autumn home renovation trends in 2024, you’ll instantly create an inviting and optimally-functioning space.

TradePro Rewards

Discover the latest rewards added to your TradePro rewards account.

Surface protector range

Discover our new range of surface protection. Suitable for any project.

1 million Wickes TradePro customers

Thank you for being a valued member of the TradePro community and helping us reach this major milestone.

Winter

Top jobs in this season

Winter is the season to explore the best ways to keep homes warm and cosy while still cutting down on costs.

Trending Winter styles

Maximise the cosiness and warmth of your customers’ homes with our winter home décor trends for 2025.

Winter energy savers

Discover our experts’ energy-saving tips and tricks, so you can help your customers stay warm and reduce costs this winter.

Hot renovations for cold months

The latest renovation ideas for a luxurious winter ahead.

New at Wickes

Our new range of exterior lighting has a wide variety of styles to suit any home.

Spring

Top jobs

As the weather starts to improve and the days get longer, customers will want their outdoor spaces ready for the summer.

Extension considerations

Customers may want your advice on how they can undertake a major project like this in the most cost-effective way possible.

Sustainable enhancements

Whilst making large scale changes can be a struggle amid the energy crisis, there are many small changes that can be made.

Neutral paint colours

The neutral colour palette incorporates a range of shades across the natural spectrum.

New Wickes Lifestyle Kitchens

Discover our new range of stylish Wickes Lifestyle Kitchens, designed with style and convenience in mind.

Jeff Brazier

Find out more about the appointment of broadcaster Jeff Brazier as our Wellbeing Ambassador for 2023.

New garden tool range

Our new range of garden tools will help you tackle all outdoor jobs this season.

New electrical range

We have everything you need to complete your electrical jobs.

New AdBlue

Reduces environmental impact through reduced emissions.

Summer

Top jobs for the summer

Summer is here again and these are the jobs that will be most in demand from your customers this season.

The earthy tone trend

Have your customers asked you about earthy tones? Our guide will give you ideas to incorporate the trend into your next job.

Decking inspiration

We have ideas and handy tips to help your customers make a season long impression to their decking space.

Sustainable summer solutions

Help your customers achieve a more sustainable lifestyle and save money on their bills with our summer solutions.

Managing stress with Jeff Brazier

Wickes Wellbeing Ambassador, Jeff Brazier, shares his hints and tips around wellness and Mental Health.

The Brain Tumour Charity

We are delighted to announce our new charity partnership with The Brain Tumour Charity.

New roofing range

We have everything you need to help you with all your roofing requirements.

New workwear range

Our new range of workwear will help you tackle those outdoor jobs.

New surface protection range

Our new range has all the essentials needed to protect any surface.

Autumn

Kerb appeal

Help customers up the kerb appeal of their homes this season, making them look good for guests, potential buyers or passers-by.

On-trend looks for your customers’ homes

Nods to the past and classic styles are coming back to bring loads of character into your customers’ homes.

Top 5 jobs this Autumn

Find out what jobs are currently on your customers’ mind this Autumn as they look to make improvements to their indoor spaces.

Upgrading home systems

As we approach the colder months, your customers with older home systems may need help with an upgrade.

Insulate in time for winter

Help your customers stay warm and save money with ideas and tips on insulation.

Building a smarter home

Discover all of the clever kits your customers want to install in their homes.

Jeff Brazier Wellbeing Series

As part of TradePro Rewards we have teamed up with Jeff Brazier to bring TradePro members an exclusive wellbeing series.

New flooring range

Discover your new range of flooring. New sizes and designs that are one trend right now.

Wickes Great Kitchen Report

Deep dive into Wickes’ first-ever Great Kitchen Report and find out what the dream kitchens are of people all over the UK.

Winter

Top jobs for the season

Prepare your small business for the coming season with insights into the most common home improvement jobs in winter.

Emerging style trends for 2024

Tranquillity incoming. Turn your home into a haven of comfort and calm with our top home style trends for 2024.

Long-term energy efficiency

Save money, stay warm and help the planet with these simple long-term solutions to improve energy efficiency.

Winter ready job checklist

Prepare your home for winter with our essential winter-ready job checklist.

Top categories of 2023

Discover the most popular categories as shopped by our TradePro customers in 2023.

Safety in the workplace

Winter brings workplace hazards you mightn't have considered. Prepare your business and team for the cold weather.

Jeff Brazier Wellbeing Series

Wickes Wellbeing Ambassador, Jeff Brazier, shares his hints and tips around talking and opening up.

Autumn

Money saving must-haves

The demand for eco-home improvements is ever-growing. Here's how to answer the questions your customers might be asking.

Top 5 garden trends

Sustainability, rewilding and tapestry lawns are currently amongst the top garden trends this Autumn.

Herringbone flooring

Rated number one in the top twenty social media trends this year; learn how this style could add value to a home.

Marble effect tiles

This stunning marble effect is a cheaper alternative for your customers with the same stylish finish.

Crown paint

The first verified vegan paint range comes in 100% recycled packaging and is 99% solvent-free.

New tiles

Discover our brand new range of wall and flooring tiles. New sizes and designs that are on trend right now.

Winter

Top 5 jobs

A look at the jobs that are currently on your customers’ minds. Stock up on supplies now to hit the ground running in January.

Garden room insulation

Customers working from home may be feeling the cold. Insulating garden offices for both heat and sound is key.

New lightbulbs

Discover our new range of energy efficient LED lightbulbs.

New brick packs

Buy in bulk with our new brick packs in different colours.

New hardware range

We have everything you need to give your home the finishing touches.

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