Shaker Kitchen Installation in Ashbourne – Heritage Green & Taupe by Duffield Kitchens

At Duffield Kitchens, we specialise in creating bespoke fitted kitchens in Derby and Nottingham that combine timeless design with practical everyday living. This recently completed project in Ashbourne, Derbyshire showcases a beautifully balanced Shaker kitchen in Heritage Green and Taupe, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern functionality.

The result is a warm, elegant kitchen space designed for cooking, entertaining, and family life.

A Timeless Shaker Kitchen Design

The classic Shaker style continues to be one of the most popular choices for homeowners looking for a kitchen that will never go out of fashion. For this Ashbourne project, we paired soft taupe perimeter cabinetry with a statement Heritage Green island, creating a subtle yet striking contrast.

The neutral tones help keep the room feeling light and spacious, while the darker island anchors the space and provides a focal point for the kitchen.

The layout was carefully planned to maximise both workflow and social space, ensuring the kitchen feels open and welcoming.

A Kitchen Island Designed for Everyday Living

The large island sits at the heart of the kitchen, offering generous preparation space, additional storage, and integrated wine storage. Brass handles complement the deep green cabinetry, adding warmth and a subtle touch of luxury.

This island also creates a natural gathering point within the room, perfect for casual dining, preparing meals, or entertaining guests.

Premium Worktops and Practical Layout

Quartz worktops run throughout the kitchen, providing a durable and low-maintenance surface while maintaining a refined appearance. The soft veining in the quartz complements the taupe cabinetry beautifully.

The Belfast-style sink is positioned beneath the window to maximise natural light and garden views, while the hob area features a striking bespoke splashback that introduces colour and personality to the design.

Thoughtful Storage and Feature Cabinetry

One of the key elements of this kitchen is the balance between practical storage and decorative detail. Glazed wall cabinets and open plate storage create visual interest while still maintaining a cohesive look.

Tall cabinetry houses the ovens and additional storage, keeping the overall design clean and uncluttered.

Attention to Detail Throughout

Every element of this kitchen was carefully considered, from the brushed metal handles to the warm internal cabinet lighting and statement pendant lights above the island.

The herringbone flooring adds texture and warmth to the room, complementing the traditional Shaker cabinetry while keeping the space feeling contemporary.

Designed and Installed by Duffield Kitchens

At Duffield Kitchens, we believe that every project should reflect the lifestyle of the people who use it. This Ashbourne kitchen installation is a perfect example of how thoughtful design and high-quality craftsmanship can transform a home.

If you're considering a new kitchen, our team specialises in:

• Kitchen design in Derby & Nottingham

• Bespoke fitted kitchens

• Full kitchen installation

• Tailored storage solutions

We manage the entire process from design through to installation, ensuring every detail is finished to the highest standard.

Start Your Kitchen Project

If you're planning a kitchen renovation in Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, or the surrounding areas, we'd love to help bring your ideas to life.

Contact Duffield Kitchens to start planning your bespoke kitchen today.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a bespoke shaker kitchen cost in Derbyshire?

The cost of a bespoke shaker kitchen varies depending on the size of the space, materials, appliances and installation requirements. At Duffield Kitchens we design kitchens tailored to each home, ensuring the layout, storage and finishes suit the client perfectly.