FAQs
We've one of the largest product ranges in the UK, we stock everything you need for projects both big and small. Whether you're looking for wall panelling, laminate flooring, garden furniture sets, or kitchen appliances, we've got it.
What is the American version of B&Q? ›
Home Depot is an American home improvement retailer, and B&Q is a British multinational DIY and home improvement retail company. Home Depot was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in the United States, with a focus on the North American market.
What do the letters B&Q stand for? ›
B&Q Limited (short for Block & Quayle after the company's two founders) is a British multinational DIY and home improvement retailing company, with headquarters in Eastleigh, England. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Kingfisher plc. It was founded in March 1969 by Richard Block and David Quayle.
How do I contact B&Q customer services? ›
You can either call us on 0333 014 3098 or if you don't need an urgent response please email us using our Contact Form.
Do B and Q have toilets? ›
Our in-store toilet facilities are open to customers in all stores that have customer-only facilities.
What is the main objective of B&Q? ›
We believe anyone can improve their home to make life better. Our community strategy focuses on supporting this ambition and helping those most in need of our help.
Who is the sister company of B&Q? ›
Kingfisher plc is an international home improvement company with over 2,000 stores, supported by a team of over 78,000 colleagues. We operate in eight countries across Europe under retail banners including B&Q, Castorama, Brico Dépôt, Screwfix, TradePoint and Koçtaş.
Is B&Q only in the UK? ›
Our products and services are available at over 300 B&Q stores in the UK and Ireland and at diy.com and diy.ie.
Can you order items from B&Q? ›
At B&Q we offer standard delivery, large delivery and bulk delivery services to help you get everything you need for your DIY project, direct to your door. Find out more about our delivery services, charges and where we deliver to.
Is B&Q owned by Home Depot? ›
No. Kingfisher (B&Q's parent company) owns another chain which is essentially named 'Brick Depot' but that's the closest the come, as they operate on different continents. Home Depot negotiated with Kingfisher for several years about a acquisition, but talks broke off fifteen years ago.
Block and Quayle wanted to bring value, longer opening hours and a broader product range to everyone, so in 1969 they opened their first store in Portswood Road, Southampton, Hampshire in a disused cinema. Although initially called Block and Quayle, the name was soon shortened to B&Q.
What is the UK version of Home Depot? ›
Homebase
Trade name | Homebase |
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Industry | Retail / home improvement |
Founded | 1979 (as Sainsbury's Homebase) |
Headquarters | Witan Gate House 500–600 Witan Gate Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire England |
Number of locations | United Kingdom: 152 Republic of Ireland: 11 (March 2020) |
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Does B&Q have a senior discount? ›
B&Q 10% discount for over-60s*
If you're aged 60 or above and have B&Q's 'Diamond' loyalty card, you can get a 10% discount on gardening products at B&Q stores every Wednesday.
Where is my B&Q delivery? ›
You will receive updates on your order status via email. You can also contact our Customer Support Team on 0333 014 3098 (select option 1) or use our contact us page for questions regarding delivery, or alternatively get in touch with the seller directly via the contact seller form in your email confirmation.
How much do you have to spend at B&Q for free delivery? ›
Spend £75 or more to qualify for free home delivery or opt for free click and collect (regardless of how much you spend), in as little as 1 hour. 4. B&Q special offers: Exciting new offers land every week at B&Q, from money off selected lines to great value multi buy deals.
What type of store is B&Q? ›
Find out more about B&Q, our parent company and why we are the largest home improvement and garden centre retailer in Europe. B&Q has been helping customers improve their homes since 1969.
What benefits do you get with a B&Q card? ›
Registering your B&Q Club card will allow you to access all the benefits of Club membership, including a £5 off when you spend £30 coupon when you first register for rewards by email. You'll receive money off coupons every time you shop and scan your B&Q Club card, as well as digital receipts once you're registered.
Who is the B&Q target market? ›
What does B&Q's target audience look like? It really is an incredibly broad audience. From first time buyers, to families renovating and even to those renting their homes. B&Q connect with so many different types of homes.