Business Details
44 Years
experience
Bespoke Kitchen Designers in Ilkeston
Established in 1982, Orchard Kitchens is a family-run business with over four decades of expertise in crafting bespoke kitchens tailored to individual client needs. Our team designs and installs kitchens combining exceptional style and functionality, using state-of-the-art technology alongside traditional craftsmanship. All products are handmade in our Ilkeston workshop, ensuring quality control and design flexibility.We employ our own experienced fitters, guaranteeing precision and reliability, and offer a 6-year warranty for added peace of mind. As members of the Kitchen Bedroom Bathroom Specialists Association (KBSA) and Trustmark-approved traders, we uphold the highest standards of quality and customer service.
Services
Bespoke Kitchen Design
Traditional Kitchens
Contemporary Kitchens
Handleless Kitchen Designs
Shaker Style Kitchens
Custom Worktops
Appliance Installation
Workshop Tours
Design Consultations
Showroom Visits
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We offer 40 years of dedicated kitchen design and craftsmanship.
- Our in-house team ensures precision and reliability throughout the process.
- Premium 'Blum' hardware with lifetime guarantees enhances durability.
- 6-year warranty provides long-term peace of mind for all installations.
- KBSA and Trustmark accreditation confirms our commitment to quality standards.
Associations and certifications
- Kitchen Bedroom Bathroom Specialists Association (KBSA)
- Trustmark
What people say
Very professional from start to finish
Great service
Stunning designs
Efficient tradesmen
Exceeded expectations
Services
Bespoke Kitchen Design
Our bespoke kitchen design service creates tailored solutions combining functionality and aesthetics. Using advanced CNC machinery and traditional craftsmanship, we produce made-to-measure kitchens that reflect individual lifestyles. Clients benefit from personalised consultations, workshop tours, and a 6-year warranty, ensuring long-term satisfaction and quality assurance.
Traditional Kitchens
Traditional kitchens blend timeless elegance with modern functionality. Featuring Shaker-style cabinets and heritage-inspired details, these kitchens incorporate innovative storage solutions and premium appliances. Our designs balance sophistication with practicality, offering durable spaces that retain their appeal across generations while meeting contemporary living demands.
Contemporary Kitchens
Contemporary kitchens feature sleek, minimalist designs with cutting-edge materials and finishes. Our modern range prioritises clean lines, handleless units, and versatile colour palettes. The designs integrate advanced technology and space-saving solutions, creating stylish yet highly functional environments suited to 21st-century living and easy maintenance.
Handleless Kitchen Designs
Handleless kitchens offer a streamlined aesthetic with innovative push-to-open mechanisms. This design enhances modern interiors by eliminating protruding hardware while maintaining usability. Our solutions combine aesthetic appeal with practical benefits, including easy cleaning and a clutter-free appearance, ideal for contemporary homes.
Shaker Style Kitchens
Shaker-style kitchens feature simple, functional cabinetry with recessed panel doors. Known for their durability and understated elegance, these kitchens adapt to various spaces through customisable finishes and layouts. The design merges historical craftsmanship with modern materials, ensuring enduring appeal and versatility.
People
Paul Connett
Director
Paul Connett, son of Orchard Kitchens' founders, oversees operations with over 30 years of industry experience. He maintains the family's commitment to quality while integrating modern techniques to enhance traditional craftsmanship.
Julie Connett
Director
Julie Connett, part of the founding family, contributes extensive knowledge of kitchen design trends and client relations. Her focus ensures the business retains its personal touch while adapting to evolving customer needs.
Stephanie Connett
Director
Stephanie Connett manages showroom operations and client consultations. With a background in interior design, she bridges traditional craftsmanship with contemporary aesthetics, ensuring each project meets both functional and stylistic requirements.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We specialise in bespoke kitchen design, manufacture, and installation, including traditional, contemporary, and handleless styles.
Do you provide warranties?
Yes, all fitted kitchens include a 6-year insurance-backed warranty for added peace of mind.
Are your kitchens customisable?
Every kitchen is tailored to your specific needs, with custom dimensions and finishes available.
Can I visit your showroom?
Yes, our Ilkeston showroom showcases 14 display kitchens and is open six days a week.
Are you accredited by industry bodies?
We are KBSA members and Trustmark-approved, ensuring adherence to strict quality standards.