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Traditional Kitchens

Traditional Kitchens 
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The detailing to the frame or centre panel make traditional kitchens a popular choice for country-style kitchens. Finishing options range from hard-wearing vinyl to hand painted timbers. Traditional kitchens generally have a large choice of matching accessories, such as Overmantles, Pilasters and Plate Racks. Learn more about Traditional Kitchens.

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Portwood Nautical

5 piece, solid frame with internal moulding, constructed from 20mm thick solid Ash with a veneered panel.

£ 4,039.62 £ 3,029.79

( £ 2,524.78 Ex. Vat)

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Earliest Delivery - Week of 06/05/2024


Tamar White Grey Super Matte

Single piece 18mm thick MDF panelled door, Super Matt Vinyl Wrapped for durability.

£ 3,130.71 £ 2,348.04

( £ 1,956.67 Ex. Vat)

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Straight Kitchen
Earliest Delivery - Week of 22/04/2024


St Ives Denim Super Matte

18mm thick, vertical grooved door wrapped in a choice of 14 super matte colours.

£ 3,130.71 £ 2,348.04

( £ 1,956.67 Ex. Vat)

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Earliest Delivery - Week of 22/04/2024


Fleetwood Pebble

5 piece, solid frame with raised centre panel constructed from 20mm thick solid ash with a veneered panel.

£ 4,039.62 £ 3,029.79

( £ 2,524.78 Ex. Vat)

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Straight Kitchen
Earliest Delivery - Week of 06/05/2024


Fleetwood (Premium Colours) French Lavender

5 piece, solid frame with raised centre panel constructed from 20mm thick solid ash with a veneered panel.

£ 4,408.50 £ 3,306.31

( £ 2,755.27 Ex. Vat)

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Straight Kitchen
Earliest Delivery - Week of 06/05/2024


5 piece, solid frame with internal moulding, constructed from 20mm thick solid Ash with a veneered panel.

£ 4,408.50 £ 3,306.31

( £ 2,755.27 Ex. Vat)

Example Price for a
Straight Kitchen
Earliest Delivery - Week of 06/05/2024


Seaton Indigo Blue

5 Piece narrow frame beaded shaker kitchen door, 22mm MDF wrapped in paint effect vinyl with unique grain texture.

£ 3,019.86 £ 2,264.92

( £ 1,887.43 Ex. Vat)

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Straight Kitchen
Earliest Delivery - Week of 22/04/2024


The Timeless Charm of Traditional Kitchens

Traditional kitchens have a unique charm that never goes out of style. They are the heart of the home, where families gather to share meals and make memories. In this post, we'll explore the timeless appeal of traditional kitchens and how you can create one in your own home.

What Makes a Kitchen Traditional?

Traditional kitchens are characterised by their attention to detail and the use of classic design elements. They often feature painted cabinets with or without glass front doors, simple granite or laminate countertops, and hardwood floors.

The design is informed by the kitchens and pantries of the past, with solid wood framed cabinets, stone or wooden countertops, and generous crown moulding.

The Appeal of Traditional Kitchens

The appeal of traditional kitchens lies in their timeless elegance and warmth. They are inviting spaces that exude a sense of comfort and familiarity. The use of natural materials like wood and stone adds to their charm, while the intricate details and embellishments give them character.

Creating Your Own Traditional Kitchen

Creating your own traditional kitchen doesn't have to be a daunting task. Here at Better Kitchens, we offer a wide range of kitchen units and accessories that can help you achieve the traditional look.

From painted cabinets to quartz worktops, we have everything you need to create a kitchen that is both functional and beautiful.

Frequently Asked Questions About Traditional Kitchens

You've been exploring the world of traditional kitchens, and we're sure you have a few questions. Here, we've compiled some of the most common queries we receive about traditional kitchens. From materials and colours to functionality and lighting, we've got you covered.

A traditional style kitchen is characterised by its use of classic design elements such as painted cabinets, simple countertops, and hardwood floors. It takes cues from the kitchens of the past and is known for its timeless appeal.

Traditional kitchens tend to use more natural materials and have a warmer, more homely feel. Modern kitchens, on the other hand, often feature sleek lines, minimalist design, and the use of synthetic materials.


Common features of traditional kitchens include painted cabinets with or without glass front doors, simple granite or laminate countertops, hardwood floors, and the use of natural materials like wood and stone.

Creating a traditional kitchen in your home can be achieved by incorporating classic design elements such as painted cabinets, simple countertops, and hardwood floors. You can also add personal touches through unique details and embellishments.


The cost of a traditional kitchen can vary depending on the materials used and the complexity of the design. However, at Better Kitchens, we are committed to providing quality, affordable kitchens that don't compromise on style or functionality.


Traditional kitchens often use natural materials such as wood and stone. Cabinets are typically made of solid wood, and countertops can be made from granite, marble, or butcher block.


Traditional kitchens often feature warm, neutral colours. Whites, creams, and light browns are popular choices for cabinets and walls. Accents of blues, greens, or reds can also be used to add a touch of colour.


To increase functionality in a traditional kitchen, consider incorporating modern appliances and storage solutions. This could include a range cooker, an integrated dishwasher, or clever storage units from Better Kitchens.


Absolutely! Mixing traditional and modern elements can create a unique and personalised kitchen. For example, you could have traditional wooden cabinets with modern handles, or a classic shaker kitchen with contemporary lighting.


Traditional kitchens often feature warm, ambient lighting. This can be achieved with pendant lights over the kitchen island or dining table, under-cabinet lighting for task areas, and wall sconces for added charm. At Better Kitchens, we offer a variety of lighting solutions to suit your needs.


In Conclusion

Traditional kitchens are a testament to the timeless appeal of classic design. They are warm, inviting spaces that are perfect for gathering with family and friends. Whether you're renovating your existing kitchen or designing a new one, a traditional kitchen is a choice that will stand the test of time.

At Better Kitchens, we are passionate about helping you create your dream kitchen. Explore our range of traditional kitchen units and accessories today and take the first step towards creating a kitchen you'll love for years to come.