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FAQ

Kitchen Renovations Bespoke Designs

Frequently Asked Questions

Walk-in Showroom.

Link to our virtual showroom. We don't have walk-in showrooms. Our manufacturers do, they are in Co. Durham and Cookstown N. Ireland. This is the link to 3D design centre.

How can we see what you offer?

Our website has a lot of information about us, the products and services we offer. Arranging a free home consultation will start the process. We have completed over 700 projects this way. Choose the colours and style in the comfort of your own home. We have 73 colours to choose from and 26 styles. Kitchens By Finish, design ideas of colours, styles, worktops and splash backs. Four sections with hundred and ten kitchen designs.

Do you do bespoke made-to-measure doors and cupboards?

Yes, we do.

Do you do solid wood doors?

Yes, we do.

Kitchen Makeover. How do you cover the existing colour on the cabinets?

We remove the existing panels and fit new ones or use adhesive vinyl when there is no room for a side panel. This product is made for refurbishing cabinets.

What areas do you cover?

South Cheshire North Staffordshire North Wales Whitchurch Market Drayton.

What warranty do your kitchens have?

We have four main suppliers of kitchen doors most offer a seven-year warranty. Twelve months on solid wood painted doors. Suppliers are PWS, BA Components, Uform, and East Coast Fittings. 

What’s the lead time for orders?

This is difficult to answer, it depends on the time of year. On average about 2 months. The door panels and trim are made to order they are not off the shelf.

What does an average makeover cost?

Our average size refurbishment is a four-day job £4000 to £6000 including fitting and worktops, sink and tap.

What's the average cost of changing the kitchen cabinet doors?

£1400 to £2000 for an average size kitchen fifteen to twenty doors. This includes panels and trim. Including fitting.

Do you cover the colour on the edges of the existing cabinets?

As standard, we cover the existing colour showing when the doors are closed. We are happy to quote for covering all the edges of the existing cabinets.

What’s the difference between a new kitchen and a renovation?

A renovation tries to use the existing cabinets instead of scrapping them. Generally most cabinets last a life time. The sink cabinet tends to get most wear. New units can be added to the exsiting ones. Savings can range from 25% to 60% on a newly fitted kitchen.

What do you specialise in?

Replacement kitchen cabinet doors and renovations is 75% of our work.

Do you do new kitchens?

Yes, we do. They are easier than a makeover!

Do you charge for home design consultations?

No, we don't. 

Do you have sample doors?

Yes, we do and they are free of charge. Use our build your kitchen to choose the colours and styles you like.

Kitchen Design.

We will help design a new kitchen or plan a remake and redesign using the existing cupboards. Adding new ones where needed

How much does it cost to renovate a kitchen?

The cost of renovating a kitchen depends on many factors, including the size of the kitchen, the materials used, and the extent of the renovation. The average cost of a kitchen makeover in the UK is between £3,000 and £20,000. An entire bespoke kitchen renovation can reach £35,000. 

A mid-range kitchen is likely to cost from £6,000 onwards. This includes the option of altering your kitchen floor plan, as well as bespoke cabinets that take advantage of available space.

Premium countertops, such as engineered stone or quartz composite, will enhance the look and durability of your kitchen, but cost more.

What should I consider when planning my kitchen renovation?

When planning your kitchen renovation, there are a few things to keep in mind. First, you will need to decide on a budget. How much can you realistically afford to spend on your kitchen renovation? It is important to be realistic about what you can afford so that you don't end up overspending.

Next, you will need to choose a style for your new kitchen. What kind of atmosphere are you hoping to create? Once you have an idea of the style you want, you can begin to look at different kitchen layouts and designs.

You will also need to think about the practical aspects of your kitchen renovation. How much storage do you need? What kind of appliances do you want to include? What kind of worktops will best suit your needs? All of these factors need to be taken into account when planning your kitchen renovation.

Which kitchen layout is best?

The most popular kitchen layouts are the galley, L-shaped, U-shaped, and island. The layout that is best for you will depend on the size of your kitchen and how you use it. If you entertain often, you may want a layout that allows for multiple cooks in the kitchen. If you have a small kitchen, you might consider a galley layout to make the most of your space. 

Ultimately, your kitchen layout should be tailored to suit your household's activities. Thinking about the type and frequency of food preparation that takes place in your home will help you to determine the best layout for your kitchen. Additionally, there is the 'golden triangle of kitchen design. This refers to the idea that the three most important areas of the kitchen are the sink, the fridge, and the cooker. At KW Kitchens, we take all these factors into careful consideration when designing your customised kitchen layout. We work hard to create beautiful kitchen spaces that are tailored just for YOU with our custom designs - no cookie cutter installations here whatsoever!

Should I use a laminate kitchen worktop?

Selecting laminate kitchen worktops is a popular choice for many homeowners as they are affordable and easy to maintain. When selecting laminate kitchen worktops, it is important to consider the style of your kitchen and the amount of wear and tear that the worktop will be subjected to. Laminate countertops can be had at pretty reasonable prices, and they don't require much maintenance; however, they can still end up costing quite a bit if something were ever wrong with them (like water damage). 

How long does it take to renovate a kitchen?

The duration of your kitchen renovation will depend on the size and scope of the project. A basic kitchen makeover can be completed in as little as one week, while a more extensive renovation may take up to eight weeks. The time frame for your renovation will be discussed with you during the initial consultation.

At KW Kitchens, we make sure that your new kitchen is delivered on time and within budget. We will start by designing the layout. We then work with our team of experts to create a detailed renovation plan. Once everything is finalised, we get to work on transforming your kitchen into the space you have always dreamed of.

How do I pick the best kitchen style to suit my home?

There are many kitchen styles to choose from, and the best one for your home will depend on personal preference and the overall style of your house. Some popular kitchen styles include traditional, contemporary, rustic, and industrial. If you're unsure which style would work best in your home, our team of kitchen designers can help you to narrow down your options and find the perfect kitchen style for your space.

How can I make my kitchen more energy efficient?

With the rising carbon emissions, it is more important than ever to think sustainably. There are several ways to make your kitchen more energy efficient, including insulating your walls and ceiling, using LED lighting, and investing in an induction cooktop. An induction cooktop, while slightly more expensive than a gas or electric cooktop, is much more energy efficient. It works by using an electromagnetic field to heat the pan, rather than heating the element itself. This means that less energy is wasted, and your kitchen will be cooler as a result.

What are the benefits of renovating my kitchen?

Kitchen remodelling is an investment that pays off in more ways than one. Not only will you be able to enjoy a more attractive and functional kitchen, but you will also be adding value to your home. A well-designed kitchen is one of the most important selling points for a house, so if you're thinking of selling in the future, a kitchen renovation is a great way to increase the value of your home.