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Bespoke Kitchens in Kent
Cabinetry made for your room, in the timber and finish you choose.
- Free measured survey
- Fixed written quote
- Workshop-made, site-fitted
- 10-year workmanship guarantee
- Fully insured
Kent is a county of weatherboarded cottages, Victorian coastal terraces and large post-war suburbs. That is exactly the kind of building stock a bespoke kitchen has to be drawn around, so we allow for it at survey stage rather than on fitting day — walls get checked for wind and plumb, floors for level, and the setting-out is taken from the worst reading, not the best.
How we approach it
We build bespoke kitchens as cabinetmakers rather than fitters: machined joints, real carcass construction, and a finish applied under workshop conditions before anything reaches your Kent address.
How we build it
Timber is chosen for the room it is going into. Painted work is built in tulipwood and moisture-resistant MDF because they hold a crisp arris and take a sprayed finish without grain rise. Where the grain is meant to be seen we use European oak, walnut or ash, with veneers laid so the figure runs continuously across a set of doors.
Finish and materials
You can have it primed for your own decorator, sprayed in any RAL or heritage colour, or left in oiled timber. Oiled finishes can be refreshed at home; sprayed finishes are harder wearing and are what we recommend for kitchens and anything at knee height.
| Guide price | from £1,450 per linear metre, fitted |
|---|---|
| Lead time | 10–14 weeks from signed drawings |
| Construction | Solid tulipwood frames |
| Survey area | All of Kent, including Maidstone, Canterbury, Tunbridge Wells, Ashford |
Want a number now? The indicative price tool gives a range in about a minute. A free survey in Kent turns it into a fixed written quote.
Towns we cover
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What happens next
Four steps, no surprises
Survey
A joiner visits, measures the opening, checks for level and plumb, and talks through how you want to use the space.
Drawings & quote
You get a setting-out drawing and a fixed written price. Nothing is ordered until you have approved both.
Workshop
Parts are machined, assembled and finished under cover while the site carries on with other trades.
Fit & handover
We fit, scribe, adjust and touch in, then walk you through care and adjustment before we leave.
Straight answers
Bespoke Kitchens in Kent — common questions
Is a bespoke kitchen worth it over a good German range?
A German range gives you excellent engineering in standard modules. Bespoke gives you a kitchen with no filler panels, in the exact colour, using the full height and the awkward corners. In a period house with uneven walls, bespoke is usually the better value; in a square new-build, less so.
What is the difference between in-frame and frameless?
In-frame doors sit inside a solid timber face frame, which is the traditional cabinetmaker's method — it looks better, is more forgiving in an old house, and costs more. Frameless (or full overlay) doors sit over the carcass edge and give a cleaner, more contemporary line for less.
Which worktop material do you recommend?
Quartz for durability and no maintenance. Granite if you want natural stone that will take heat. Solid timber for warmth, accepting it needs oiling and will mark. We fit all three and template through a stone specialist.
What timber do you use for painted kitchens?
Tulipwood for the frames and doors, MR MDF for panels. Tulipwood machines to a very crisp edge and does not telegraph grain through paint the way oak does.
How long does a bespoke job take from order to fitting?
Most fitted furniture runs four to eight weeks from approved drawings to fitting day. Kitchens, staircases and timber windows are longer at eight to fourteen weeks because the components are larger and the finishing schedule is longer. We give you a date band at quotation and confirm the fitting week once the drawings are signed off.
Start with a measurement
Tell us the space in Kent — we’ll tell you what it costs
Every quote starts with a free measured survey, so the price you get is the price you pay. No deposit is taken until you have drawings you are happy with.