Bespoke kitchens: Personalising your space with unique details

The beauty of bespoke kitchens

Mass-produced kitchens serve a purpose, but they inevitably involve compromise. Standard cabinet sizes might waste valuable space. Generic finishes might clash with your aesthetic sensibilities. A bespoke kitchen adapts to your needs rather than asking you to adapt to it.

At Magnet, we create expertly crafted bespoke kitchens designed to reflect your individual style while meeting your specific requirements. Every custom kitchen is thoughtfully planned and meticulously built to bring your vision to life, whether you're drawn to traditional finishes or sleek contemporary design.

Custom cabinetry

Made-to-measure kitchens begin with solutions that maximise every centimetre of your space. Awkward corners become functional storage. High ceilings accommodate tall cabinets that eliminate wasted space. Unusual architectural features integrate seamlessly into your design rather than competing with it.

• Tailored sizes and configurations: Whether your kitchen has an awkward layout or you simply want to optimise every inch of space, bespoke cabinets allow for custom sizing. At Magnet, our team works with you to ensure that your cabinetry fits perfectly, maximising storage without compromising on design.
• Materials and finishes: The choice of materials plays a huge role in defining the atmosphere of your kitchen. From luxurious oak wood to sleek gloss finishes, the options for custom cabinets are almost limitless.

Colour and style: Your bespoke cabinets can reflect your personal taste, whether it’s a vibrant splash of colour or the understated elegance of neutral tones.

Worktops with purpose

Your worktop choice significantly influences both aesthetics and functionality. Bespoke kitchens allow for thoughtful material combinations that serve different purposes throughout your space. Read our guide to the best kitchen worktops to learn about the pros and cons of different worktop materials.

Not sure what’s right for your needs? Our design team can guide you through selecting the perfect combination of sustainable and beautiful materials for each area of your bespoke kitchen, ensuring both form and function are considered for your specific needs.

Hardware and fixtures

Cabinet hardware provides crucial tactile interaction with your space. Bespoke handles, knobs and pulls can be commissioned or sourced from specialist manufacturers who focus on craftsmanship rather than mass production.

Hand-forged iron handles develop a beautiful patina over time. Turned wooden knobs bring organic warmth. Handcrafted ceramic pulls add unexpected colour and texture. These small but significant details create visual intrigue and moments of delight in daily use.

Statement lighting

Thoughtful lighting design combines functionality with ambience. Bespoke lighting solutions might include:

• Custom pendant lights that serve as compelling focal points above islands
• Integrated LED systems designed specifically for your space and activities
• Dimmable fixtures that adjust to different moods and times of day

The right lighting plan enhances architectural features, highlights design elements and creates atmosphere.

Splashbacks and tiles

Handcrafted tiles bring subtle variations in colour, texture and shape that mass-produced options can’t match. Consider a statement splashback featuring hand-painted tiles that tell a story. Or perhaps a floor of encaustic cement tiles with a pattern that suits your unique aesthetic. 

These bespoke elements become conversation pieces while adding distinctive character to your kitchen.

The finishing touches: Ideas to make your kitchen truly yours

Integrated art

Consider incorporating art directly into your kitchen design. A commissioned mural or mosaic. Framed artwork in unexpected places. Sculptural elements incorporated into functional items. These artistic touches infuse personality and narrative into your space.