Top Tips
Top tips for setting your kitchen budget
Kitchen Studio’s Mark Bruce shares tips for setting a realistic kitchen budget that keeps your renovation on track.
Top tips for designing a kitchen that feels as good as it looks
Layout mistakes, clutter traps and what to consider before you fall in love with a look.
Top tips for planning the perfect kitchen layout
A good kitchen layout is about more than style. It’s what makes cooking simpler, keeps movement flowing, and ensures storage is where you need it.
Top tips for choosing kitchen cabinetry that combines style and function
Cabinetry makes the biggest visual statement in a kitchen, but its performance is just as important as its design. The best choices combine durability, function, and timeless style.
Top tips for creating a functional bathroom layout
Get the flow, clearances, and storage right before you choose tiles or tapware.
Top tips for staying sane during your home build
Building a home is a big deal, but it doesn’t have to take over your life.
Top tips: How to know if your real estate agent is the right fit
Simple signs to help you spot the right support before you sign anything
Top Tips: Why you should start preparing to sell – even if you’re not ready yet
Thinking about selling, but not quite ready to list? You’re not alone. Many homeowners wait until they’ve found the perfect place before doing anything about their current one. But by then, it’s often too late to act quickly.
Top tips for inspecting the roof (even if you’re not a roofing expert)
Learn five simple ways to check a roof’s condition without climbing a ladder, plus what to look for and when to call in the pros.
Top tips for using curtains to cut heat loss and power bills
Discover how the right curtains can reduce heat loss, improve comfort, and cut power bills this winter, without major upgrades.
Top tips for choosing textiles when you’ve got pets or kids
From stain resistance to smart colour choices, discover how to pick fabrics that can handle kids, pets, and everyday mess while still looking great.
Top tips for planning a custom build (when you don’t know where to start)
Thinking of building your own home but feeling overwhelmed? Here are simple tips to help you prepare for a custom build with confidence.
Top tips to get your home sale-ready (without losing your mind)
Feeling overwhelmed by the thought of selling your home? Gina von Sturmer shares her top tips to help you declutter, style, and prep your property so buyers see its full value, without losing your mind in the process.
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Furniture designed for life. Ethically made dining and living furniture and accessories by international and New Zealand designers where refined elegance meets sleek, contemporary form. Explore our extensive range of designer furniture via our Christchurch showroom or browse online.
Plumbing World
Plumbing World is New Zealand’s most prominent 100% Kiwi-owned national plumbing merchant, operating over 50 branches from Kerikeri to Invercargill. Plumbing World offers a wide range of bathroom, kitchen, laundry, heating, and hot water products, catering to trade professionals and homeowners.
Landmark Homes
Founding directors Paul and Debbie Clarke established Landmark Homes in 1977. Their vision was to offer “something more exciting” than the average home: a home that made creative use of space but was also beautiful to live in.
Poggenpohl
Poggenpohl is a premium German kitchen brand known for its innovation, timeless design, and precision craftsmanship, offering bespoke kitchen solutions that blend luxury with functionality.
Mastercraft Kitchens
Founded in 1985, we are the largest group of independently owned and operated kitchen businesses in New Zealand, operating under a national banner. Our licensees have been carefully selected and are experts in their craft. We share an absolute passion for the design, manufacture and installation of high quality, well designed kitchens and other household cabinetry provided with personalised, friendly local service. Think national - be local.
Kitchen Studio
At Kitchen Studio we are very proud of the fact that we are been voted the most trusted kitchen brand in New Zealand for the ninth year running, and there are good reasons why more Kiwis trust us to transform their kitchen than anyone else.
Portfolios
View Industry Specialists
Askö
Furniture designed for life. Ethically made dining and living furniture and accessories by international and New Zealand designers where refined elegance meets sleek, contemporary form. Explore our extensive range of designer furniture via our Christchurch showroom or browse online.
Plumbing World
Plumbing World is New Zealand’s most prominent 100% Kiwi-owned national plumbing merchant, operating over 50 branches from Kerikeri to Invercargill. Plumbing World offers a wide range of bathroom, kitchen, laundry, heating, and hot water products, catering to trade professionals and homeowners.
Landmark Homes
Founding directors Paul and Debbie Clarke established Landmark Homes in 1977. Their vision was to offer “something more exciting” than the average home: a home that made creative use of space but was also beautiful to live in.
Poggenpohl
Poggenpohl is a premium German kitchen brand known for its innovation, timeless design, and precision craftsmanship, offering bespoke kitchen solutions that blend luxury with functionality.
Mastercraft Kitchens
Founded in 1985, we are the largest group of independently owned and operated kitchen businesses in New Zealand, operating under a national banner. Our licensees have been carefully selected and are experts in their craft. We share an absolute passion for the design, manufacture and installation of high quality, well designed kitchens and other household cabinetry provided with personalised, friendly local service. Think national - be local.
Kitchen Studio
At Kitchen Studio we are very proud of the fact that we are been voted the most trusted kitchen brand in New Zealand for the ninth year running, and there are good reasons why more Kiwis trust us to transform their kitchen than anyone else.
A selection of useful links that might be helpful
Useful links that might be helpful