Rigid kitchens

Rigid kitchens from Germany and UK

Rigid Kitchens is a term used to describe preassembled units which are built at the factory. They are normally assembled with a glue and dowel system so you will not see the tell tale knock down fitting ends and sockets.

Our Rigid kitchens are supplied direct from Germany or Wentworth in the UK. You can be assured of the quality as they are simply the best.

Buying kitchens - “Kitchen Nightmares – how to avoid them”

“How can I minimise the possibility of entering the nightmare of bad installers of rigid kitchens, being abandoned by the showroom and wishing I’d never embarked on the whole kitchens thing?” Many others view the same rigid kitchens expedition with similar trepidation but you can avoid the stresses associated with choosing new kitchens. Here are my tips.

You’re browsing the rigid kitchens showroom nursing your ambitions to find the kitchen you’ve always wanted. Careful not to draw attention to yourself - after all, you’ve read all the horror stories, watched all the TV exposures and everywhere you go in search of your dream kitchen you feel a little like a lamb being led to the slaughter.

Have you entered the lion’s den? Well no, I don’t think so. The good news is that there is a wealth of knowledgeable, helpful, courteous and efficient people in a kitchens showroom near you determined to shake off the bad image generated by some of their unscrupulous counterparts.

modern kitchen designThe question is – how can you distinguish a sweet-talking salesperson from a dedicated rigid kitchens professional? The truth is - it’s difficult, but with a little preparation and sound knowledge you will be in a better position to prise yourself away from the clutches of eager “Arthur Daleys”.

Today the resources at your disposal mean that research into rigid kitchens is much easier. Most people own a computer and have access to the Internet where there is an abundance of consumer websites detailing the companies and the sales methods to avoid. There are also a growing number of sites about rigid kitchens offering good advice and discussion forums and newsgroups provide an excellent way of determining the wheat from the chaff.

The reality is that all your rigid kitchens research can be done in the comfort of your own home whereas before you connected to the net, the only research possible was trawling the showrooms for days on end before tiring of the confusion. Many purveyors of the old method ended up buying hastily through sheer exhaustion and desperation.

The Internet also provides a source for finding rigid kitchens you want at the best price and a host of sites are proving popular by dedicating their search engines to scour the net in search of the best deal. Indeed, appliances for kitchens were once a means of generating great profit for many retailers but a growing number of competitive internet appliance sellers means that now, even trade prices of appliances are being undercut by certain web retailers.

Contacting rigid kitchens manufacturers to find out why you should buy their products before you actually do is a facility most of them invite but consumers rarely choose to use it. But by doing so you strengthen their commitment to you by ensuring personal contact with the company. Some may see this as a form of psychology, some may be daunted by the prospect, but I view it as a means of using the tools at your disposal to ensure a satisfactory outcome.


© Tim Foley 2003
Tim Foley is a writer and expert within the kitchen industry and is project consultant to ITV's 60 Minute Makeover.
Tim provides reference to the national press and magazines on kitchens related matters.
Email: info@kitchensfitted.co.uk

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