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HBD Appliances Testimonial: A Customer on Helpful Delivery and Installation

  Tina's HBD Appliances testimonial highlights the care taken by our delivery and installation team when fitting her integrated washing machine. She explained, “Jason also sorted out the kitchen door to ensure that it fitted correctly.” She was equally pleased with the people handling the job, adding, “Great guys both of them.” We appreciate your lovely feedback, Tina, and are glad the installation went so well.

Why Herne Bay Domestics Changed Its Name to HBD Appliances

  HBD Appliances is the new name for Herne Bay Domestics, and the reason comes down to how far our family business now travels across Kent. Over the years, we have grown well beyond Herne Bay. We now sell appliances and provide delivery, while our team also handles installation and repairs for customers across a much wider area. We found that the Herne Bay Domestics name could sometimes make people think we only covered Herne Bay, when our team actually travels much further. HBD Appliances feels like a better fit for the business we are today, while still keeping our original name and history with us. HBD still stands for Herne Bay Domestics. We first opened on Herne Bay High Street in 1984, so keeping that connection was important to us. The change officially took place on 4th October 2026, after more than 40 years trading as Herne Bay Domestics. Our New HBD Appliances Logo There is a lovely family connection behind our new look too. Andrew's eldest daughter, Bethany Mayes, helped...