At The Handmade Kitchen Company, we design and craft exquisite outdoor kitchens that transcend conventional outdoor cooking spaces. Our bespoke kitchens are the perfect oasis for culinary enthusiasts who crave the perfect blend of artistry and practicality.
We understand that every culinary creation has a story to tell, and we design our kitchens to celebrate the art of both cuisine and architecture. With a dedication to preserving the essence of each dish, we use only the finest materials and construction techniques to create kitchens that are both beautiful and durable.
From Wolf BBQ/grills and built-in ovens, to outdoor refrigerators and sinks, we offer a wide range of appliances and features to meet your unique needs and desires. Whether you’re hosting a large gathering or preparing a romantic meal for two, our outdoor kitchens will help you create unforgettable culinary experiences.
Contact us today to learn more about our bespoke outdoor kitchens and to schedule a consultation.
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Bespoke Outdoor Kitchens, Essex & the South East
Our bespoke outdoor kitchens bring proper, hand-built cooking spaces into the garden. Each design is shaped around how you actually entertain: a Wolf BBQ or grill, Sub-Zero refrigeration drawers, prep worktops in granite or stainless steel, integrated storage, and weatherproof cabinetry built to handle the British climate. We design, manufacture and install across Essex and the wider South East.
Recent outdoor-kitchen projects have run through Loughton, Epping, Brentwood, Waltham Abbey, Romford, Chelmsford and across the wider Hertfordshire and Essex commuter belt. Each is built to last and integrates with whatever shelter or pergola structure you already have.
Frequently Asked Questions
What appliances work well in a UK outdoor kitchen?
We typically specify a Wolf gas BBQ or grill, Sub-Zero outdoor refrigeration drawers and an outdoor-rated sink. Depending on your layout we will also add a side burner, a pizza oven, an ice maker and dedicated wine or beer storage. Everything is chosen to handle UK weather year-round.
Do you weatherproof outdoor cabinetry?
Yes. Our outdoor units use weatherproof carcass materials, marine-grade fixings, hardwearing worktops (granite, stainless steel or porcelain) and finishes designed to survive heat, frost and rain. We always recommend siting outdoor kitchens under a covered structure where possible, and we can advise on shelter design.
Where do you install outdoor kitchens in Essex?
We regularly install in Loughton, Epping, Brentwood, Waltham Abbey, Romford, Chelmsford, Saffron Walden and across the wider Essex and Hertfordshire commuter belt, with occasional projects further afield in Cambridge, north London and the wider Home Counties.
How long does an outdoor kitchen take from design to installation?
Most outdoor kitchens take ten to fourteen weeks from final design sign-off to fitting. Installation itself typically runs one to two weeks. We coordinate with your landscaper or builder for any shelter, paving or services work that needs to run alongside.
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