Kitchen renovations

With over 40 years of experience crafting premium customised kitchens, we are confident there isn’t a single idea we couldn’t bring to life. A unique kitchen can incorporate unexpected colours, patterns, and textures to create a truly one-of-a-kind space.

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Values

Our values

Customer focused

Creative Kitchens and Stone prioritises customer satisfaction by placing a strong emphasis on understanding and fulfilling the unique needs and preferences of each individual client.

Quality finishes

Creative Kitchens and Stone prides itself on delivering premium quality kitchen designs that are not only visually stunning but also durable, functional, and tailored to meet the specific requirements of each customer.

Expert knowledge

With a team of seasoned professionals who stay on top of the latest industry trends and technologies, Creative Kitchens and Stone possesses a wealth of expert knowledge, enabling them to offer their clients tailored advice and guidance.

Renovation

Your quality kitchen renovation in Taupo & Hawkes Bay

With over 40 years of experience crafting premium customised kitchens, we are confident there isn’t a single idea we couldn’t bring to life. Creative Kitchens and Stone team up with some of the best and most reliable suppliers of kitchen hardware and accessories in New Zealand so that we can deliver a kitchen you can love for years to come.

Our hardware comes with a lifetime guarantee. Let us bring your dream kitchen to life, wherever you are in Taupo, Hawke’s Bay, or surrounding regions.

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Design

Kitchen design styles

Your kitchen design reflects your personal taste and can transform both the ambiance and functionality of the space. Each design approach has its own unique characteristics and can be tailored to fit your needs. Here’s a closer look at popular kitchen design styles:

Modern

Modern kitchen design focuses on clean lines, simplicity, and a minimalist look. It often includes flat-panel cabinetry, glossy finishes, and a neutral colour palette. The aim is to create a clutter-free space with sleek surfaces and integrated appliances that blend smoothly into the overall design.

Traditional

Traditional kitchens are known for their warmth and classic charm. This style often features detailed woodwork, raised-panel cabinetry, and decorative touches like crown moulding and ornate hardware. The goal is to create a welcoming, timeless space that feels both cosy and elegant.

Rustic

Rustic kitchen design embraces natural materials and a cosy, earthy vibe. Key features include exposed wooden beams, stone accents, and handcrafted cabinetry. This style often uses warm colours and vintage or reclaimed materials to create a sense of charm and comfort.

Minimalist kitchen design

Minimalist kitchen design is all about simplicity and functionality, with a focus on clean lines and a clutter-free space. Neutral colours, hidden storage, and streamlined cabinetry create a calm and organised area. The goal is to minimise visual clutter while maximising efficiency and ease of use.

Smart kitchens

Smart kitchens use the latest technology to make life easier and more efficient. They might include smart appliances that you can control remotely, automated lighting and temperature control, and advanced cooking gadgets.

Eco-friendly kitchens

Eco-friendly kitchen design prioritizes sustainability and energy efficiency. This includes choosing energy-efficient appliances, water-saving fixtures, and sustainable materials such as bamboo or recycled countertops.

Open shelving

Replacing traditional upper cabinets with open shelves lets you display dishware and decorative items. This choice makes the kitchen feel more open and gives you easy access to frequently used items.

Mixed materials

Using mixed materials in kitchen design adds texture and visual interest. Combining elements like wood, metal, and stone can create a unique, dynamic look.

Gadgets

Kitchen gadgets

Selecting the right appliances is crucial for both the functionality and style of your kitchen. Each appliance plays a specific role in your cooking process and should complement your kitchen design. Here’s a detailed look at essential kitchen appliances:

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Food processors

Food processors are versatile tools that can handle a wide range of tasks, from chopping and slicing to blending and pureeing. They save time and effort in meal preparation, making them a valuable addition to any kitchen. Look for models with multiple attachments and settings to get the most out of their functionality.

Blenders

Blenders are perfect for making smoothies, soups, and sauces. They come in various types, including countertop blenders for larger batches and immersion blenders for quick tasks. Features like variable speed settings and pre-programmed functions can add versatility to your blending tasks.

Coffee makers

Coffee makers are essential for coffee lovers, with options ranging from basic drip models to advanced espresso machines. Consider features such as programmable settings, built-in grinders, and brew strength control to tailor your coffee-making experience. A good coffee maker can enhance your morning routine and provide a quality brew.

Toasters

Toasters come in different styles and sizes, including pop-up and toaster ovens. Features to look for include adjustable browning settings, extra-wide slots, and quick toast functions. A reliable toaster can make breakfast preparation easier and more enjoyable.

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Kitchen splashbacks

Kitchen splashbacks are an essential feature of any kitchen design

Stone benchtops

Beautiful stone benchtops complete the look of any room. Our expert in-house stone masons are dedicated to quality and your satisfaction.

We do everything

We don't just do kitchen renovations

Custom cabinetry

Bespoke cabinetry can make all the difference when designing your dream kitchen. Unlike off-the-shelf options, bespoke kitchen cabinetry is made-to-measure, tailored to your specific needs and style while perfectly fitting around power points and all plumbing and electrical components hidden within the cabinetry. Cabinets are one of the most visible elements of a kitchen renovation, and there are countless options to choose from. Consider your cabinets’ style, material, colour, and additional features, such as soft-close hinges, doors or drawers, or pull-out shelves. Maximizing storage and functionality can make the most of even the trickiest of spaces. We use durable materials of your choice to ensure the finished look suits your tastes, requirements and lifestyle

Bespoke stone benchtops

Benchtops are another incredibly important design element in your kitchen. Many options of materials and finishes are available, including natural stone and engineered stone. We can help you ascertain the kind of material you want to use by assessing your lifestyle, personal taste, maintenance preferences and budget. We create bespoke stone benchtops in-house with incredibly tough materials built to withstand wear and tear for many years. Custom kitchen stonework can add a timeless and elegant element to any kitchen design. Stone surfaces are striking, durable and heat-resistant, making them a practical choice for any kitchen. In addition to their functionality, custom stonework can be customised to fit any kitchen design, from modern and minimalist to traditional and rustic.

Kitchen splashbacks

An essential and often overlooked factor of a kitchen renovation. Splashbacks add a functional finishing touch to your kitchen makeover, protecting your cooking space and adding a pop of character and colour to an otherwise muted area. Custom splashbacks can fit any size or shape, ensuring a seamless and professional installation. If you plan a kitchen renovation, consider investing in custom kitchen splashbacks to add an attractive and practical element to your space that is uniquely you.

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