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The kitchen is often the heart of the home, where you can eat, cook, relax and entertain. Old and outdated kitchens can make cooking a chore. It’s also a wasted communal space if you’re only going in there to whip up a meal before returning to the comfort of the living room. Sprucing it up with a renovation or refit can have a huge impact on your day-to-day life. A fitted kitchen is a stylish and practical upgrade, tailored so everything is exactly where you want it.
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What can a kitchen fitter help with?
Kitchen fitting is much more than simply swapping out appliances, cupboards and worktops though. If you’re investing time, effort, emotion and hard-earned cash into a kitchen refit, you’ll want to properly plan everything out. A refit gives you the opportunity to remodel and rearrange elements of your kitchen – for example, moving your oven, installing an island worktop or upgrading your sink to a double bowl. Work with a specialist kitchen fitter and they’ll be able to support you throughout every stage in the process, from design and planning to fitting and commissioning appliances.
Some kitchen fitters will offer both supply and fit services, while others will be happy to fit items that you purchase on your own. It’s important to check with your professional, so you know where you stand before committing to a project.
What are the main features of a fitted kitchen?
While there are plenty of custom or premium features you might consider adding to your kitchen, there’s a fairly standard list of items you’ll need to think about.
- Worktops – budget options are laminates, while real wood provides a relatively affordable but authentic finish. At the premium end of the spectrum, a granite, natural stone or composite worktop look elegant, and are also hard-wearing and resistant to heat.
- Units – beyond selecting solid wood or a cheaper veneer, your main consideration will be the colour and finish of your kitchen units. This will naturally be personal preference, but it’s worth thinking about how practical and easy to keep clean they’ll be. Some units will also feature space-saving swing-out corner cupboards or other neat features, so take a moment to investigate these options.
- Appliances – when it comes to appliances, your wallet really is the only limit. From huge American-style double fridge-freezers to integrated slimline dishwashers, there’s a solution for every size of kitchen out there.
- Flooring – traditionally kitchen floors are tiled, but many people opt for wooden flooring now, which isn’t so cold to touch. If your budget can stretch, underfloor heating is a premium feature you may want to consider too.
The key stages in a kitchen refit
Every kitchen is unique, and the exact stages or phases involved in your refit will vary according to the work that needs to be carried out. Typically, though, your renovation will feature:
- Planning and design – understanding how to make the best use of the space available, as well as what you want your kitchen to do for you.
- Removal of your old kitchen – carefully and methodically removing old appliances, units, worktops and flooring, before preparing the room for the fitting of the new kitchen.
- Electrics and plumbing – this step may not be necessary if you’re replacing appliances or features in the same locations, but typically even the most minor alterations will require plugs or light fittings to be moved or altered.
- Fitting new units and worktops – units are typically fitted first, followed by your new worktops. They’ll need to be properly secured using appropriate load-bearing fittings, and this is where the value of an expert can be felt. When fitting your new worktop, your tradesperson will also install your sink.
- Tiling or laying a new floor – with your units in place, your floor can be tiled (or wooden floor fitted).
- Installing new appliances – the last major job will be installing and commissioning your new appliances. Most of these will be fairly straightforward, but gas and certain electric appliances will need to be fitted by Gas Safe and NICEIC-registered professionals.
Other kitchen fitter FAQ's
How much does it cost to fit a new kitchen?
On average, the labor cost to fit a kitchen ranges from £1,000 for a small room to over £10,000 for a large space, depending entirely on the project's scale. Your total expenses will vary based on the quality of your appliances, the complexity of the fixtures, and whether you need additional services like old kitchen removal and post-refit decorating. Choosing high-end materials or incorporating custom specialist features will also increase the final installation price. Read our breakdown on costs here.
What qualifications and insurance should my kitchen fitter have?
While there is no single overarching kitchen fitting qualification, your installer must be Gas Safe and NICEIC registered if the project involves gas or electrical appliance connections. It is highly recommended to choose an experienced tradesperson with relevant City & Guilds certifications in carpentry or plumbing, alongside active public liability insurance to protect your property. Additionally, ensure they offer a workmanship warranty, which can range from 5 to 20 years, independent of your appliances' manufacturer guarantees.
What questions should I ask before hiring a kitchen fitter?
Before signing a contract, you should ask if the fitter provides design and planning assistance, and request a portfolio of their previous kitchen installations. It is equally important to clarify whether they will handle the work themselves or hire sub-contractors, and confirm if they offer a workmanship warranty. Finally, always ask if they can legally dispose of your old kitchen and appliances so you aren't left managing the waste yourself.
House Extensions, Loft Conversions and Renovations Specialists
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Dedicated to our craft. We cover all aspects of building work including: - home extentions - renovations - conversions - plumbing and heating - kitchens - roofing - all general building work
Gary and his team are very professional and did an excellent job. Gary takes a great pride in his work and does all the preparation necessary to ensure a smooth and efficient job. Had extra work done re rendering, driveway and patio as their work was so good. Would recommend
Fully qualified Joiner with over 5 years experience available for work over the north west. Doors, kitchens, skirting board, flooring and anything else joinery related. My Facebook and Instagram pages have most of my work on.
Fitted my kitchen to a very high standard. Very friendly and trustworthy. Would definitely hire again.
hi my name is Andrew Silvera I've been an electrician for 28 years I also used to teach electrics at college to apprentices ,so it's Fair to say there's not much I don't know about electrics or anything with cables/signals. I'm an electrical Project manager as my daytime role trade so safety and quality is my forte .
Andy is a really nice guy, great communication, he popped round for a look and did the job on the spot as it was quick & easy. A little pricey given how quick it was! But very convenient to have it sorted so rapidly and I’d definitely hire Andy again.
Dedicated to making clients happy. Delivering professional care from start to finish. With over 20 years construction experience we take on all kinds of refurbishments. Brickwork, Kitchens, bathrooms, decorating, deckings.
Mr.M.Anderson did an excellent job renovating my kitchen and he was able to follow my plan and explain everything he was doing according to my plan step by step and, he was also very patient with me while I was explaining what my vision was for my kitchen, also very polite and very understanding and communicated very well throughout his working period, and was very accommodating with every obstacle he faced during the renovation. I would recommend his work for anyone whose looking for a professional.
Richard Hames General Builder
Fitted Kitchens
Richard Hames has been producing finely crafted renovation works in and around the beautiful city of Bath for nearly 30 years and has taken his work overseas to a number of locations including the Bahamas. He was born in Bath where he still lives and has gained a huge knowledge of the buildings, both both listed and non-listed in and around Bath. Richard takes the commitment of satisfying his clients very seriously. He listens, designs and works with the client to transform an initial seed of an idea into reality.
Maleaon Joinery are joiners with over 20 years experience. We are new to this site not to the construction industry. We specialise in: Fitted kitchens Fitted bedrooms Upvc windows & Doors Specialist joinery including made to measure and bespoke. We are very professional, experienced and reliable. We can also supply references prior to commencing any project.
Eaon fitted a wardrobe in our bedroom, and did an amazing job looks fantastic. very professional, good pricing. He also fitted a door as well, did this without issue or hassle. Will definitely use again.
Callisto
Fitted Kitchens
Callisto Construction, established in 2001, are run by a team of building experts with over 60 years of experience and are based in Sutton-At-Hone at the end of the Darenth Valley. We Design & Build and can take your project from an idea through planning to completion. From small extensions, refurbishment & structural alterations to full new builds, large or small and with full accreditation with various industry bodies such as The Federation of Master Builders, we give you peace of mind, knowing that your Build is in safe hands! We value and pride ourselves on our reputation and look to partner with our clients to give them the most positive experience possible when embarking on what is often a clients most valued and important asset, their home! We offer simple design advice such as space planning, Kitchen & Bathrooms design & renewable energy solutions to Full Planning, Structural Engineers and our own Architects. Callisto are fully insured, trading standards approved and offer a suite of Build Assure warranty products for the domestic and commercial markets. If you are interested in discussing your build please contact us We do hope that you get in touch! Kind Regards, Bram Martin (Director)
GB Maintenance is a family run business with over 40 years experience in all areas of property maintenance from call outs to full refurbishments. Our team of helpful engineers are all qualified and hear to help.
Jack came out to assess the problem and after some investigation pointed out I had mis diagnosed the issue and that it wasn't such a big job as i had thought. We agreed scope, price and time to perform the remedial work. His associate Richie performed the work professionally and quickly. I can't leave 5 out of 5 as Richie was 3 hours late and I had received no update to let me know. But other than that very happy with their service.
Nikki was excellent in all aspects of the job, and we will definately be using him again
I am a fully qualified kitchen and bathroom fitter with 15 years experience.I have been doing and I do work mainly kitchen fittings for the biggest builders in UK,like Barrat Homes,Barkeleys and Redrow all around London.
A professional, friendly and efficient fitter. Would thoroughly recommend. Very helpful when dealing with the issues caused by Wren (nice kitchen but delivered wrong pieces). Genti knew exactly what to do and flexed around this.
Bathroom fitting, Kitchen fitting, Plumbing repairs, Gernal building and joinery work.
Great job - no messing … in, out, DONE!!
Baxifit offer a very experienced, reliable and fully insured kitchen fitting service. We only use qualified tradesmen throughout the process of the installation. Put your trust in Baxifit, nobody else measures up!
John did a nice job of fitting new laminate work surfaces in my kitchen. He was prompt, kept in touch at all times, and was a pleasure to meet. He was very neat and cleaned up very carefully after himself. I didn\\\\'t really need to clean anything. I would recomend.
Constructpedia LTD
Fitted Kitchens
It’s hard to choose the proper construction company when you have so many options, so which one is the one you are looking for? In an over-saturated market we are trying to make the difference by being professional, involved and confident.
Atom Design & Build LTD
Fitted Kitchens
With over 25 years experience Atom Design and Build are the perfect choice for your next project. With an inhouse team we cover all trades from the ground up foundations through to the final touches with the decorating. If your looking to undertake a New Build, Extension,Loft conversion, refurbishment or even just a new kitchen or Bathroom please get in touch and we will see how we can help you. We pride ourselves on doing things right and doing things well. Fully insured and a multitude of glowing references from previous clients.
For 30 years ran a team restoring and refurbishing 100k to 1 Million contracts . Problem solving, Supervising other trades. I have now decided its time to slow down and be more hands on once again. My knowledge of the building trade is comprehensive.
Couldn't recommend more. Kept me updated throughout the whole process, the work looks fantastic. Cleaned up after and very polite and easy to deal with! Not a number I'll delete from my phone
DGR BEDROOM & KITCHEN LTD
Fitted Kitchens
Transform your home into a sanctuary of style and functionality with DGR Bedroom & Kitchen. We specialise in crafting elegant and practical solutions tailored to your unique space. From bespoke wardrobes to modern kitchens, every piece is designed to bring your vision to life.
Do you want the team that will improve your interiors to have a good work ethic and be detail-oriented? Look no further – at Altun building and Renovation, our goal is to go the extra mile and deliver excellent results of the finest quality. We provide a range of home improvement services that make your home more comfortable and spacious than before. With over 12 years in the industry, we are proud of our progress and in our commitment to ensuring our clients are never disappointed. From room extensions to kitchen renovations and from plastering to painting, tiling and everything in between, our abilities and expertise mean that we can make your dream home a firm possibility. Our comprehensive services can cater to any need and we work with rigorous attention to detail. Right from when you first contact us, we ensure a stress-free and reliable service with your every need taken care of. There won’t be any delays or misunderstandings nor will we ever go beyond the budget. Instead, you will find an efficient and friendly service from a team that isn’t afraid of long hours or challenging projects. Our rates are reasonable.Please contact us for a detailed chat and we hope to work on your project soon.
We were well please with Utim, his professionilsm, courtesy, promptness, his attituded to do the job right. We would recommend him, if we need work done in the future we will give him first refusal.
Based in historic Nottingham, the skilled, passionate team have a variety of knowledge, energy and the creativity required to bring home owners', architects' and interior designers' ideas to life. Our first project dates back to 1980s, we have seen many changes over the years and have always delivered beyond the status quo. The services we offer range from small bathroom or kitchen renovations to entire house development - no concept is too complex! We are always happy to welcome new customers.
Brilliant job, great price highly recommended
We aim to be a world class Construction Company providing efficient affordable, sustainable, cost effective services of highest level of quality. We undertake all projects, big or small and specialise in major renovations including; Extensions – Loft Conversions – Restoration & Alterations Garage Conversions – Landscaping & Patios – General Building Work Renovating a property can bring a new lease of life to your home with the feeling that you live somewhere new without having moved. Whether it's a major remodel by knocking down walls and building new ones to change the entire look of your home, to simple and subtle updates and upgrades like new floors, new doors, a modern new kitchen or a stunning bathroom, using modern materials we can help you create your ideal living space.
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