Consultancy & Project Guidance

Independent Kitchen Renovation Advice Before You Commit

Planning a renovation? Comparing quotes? Unsure which direction to take? Sussexhurst provides practical guidance drawn from decades of kitchen, cabinetry and renovation industry experience to help you make better informed decisions before spending significant money.
Helping homeowners navigate kitchen projects with greater clarity and confidence.
Kitchen renovation consultancy
Why Consultancy?

Sometimes A Short Conversation Can Save Thousands

Kitchen renovations involve hundreds of decisions, competing advice, supplier recommendations, quote comparisons and budget considerations.

Independent guidance before making major commitments can help you avoid costly mistakes, identify better options and move forward with greater confidence.
Understand renovation pathways before committing
Compare quotes and supplier proposals more confidently
Identify practical layout and design opportunities
Avoid expensive mistakes and unnecessary spending
Gain clarity before moving into construction
What Can We Discuss?

Practical Advice Before You Make Big Renovation Decisions

Whether you are at the early idea stage or already comparing quotes, Sussexhurst consultancy can help you better understand your options, risks and next steps.
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Kitchen Renovation Planning
Layout ideas, workflow improvements, storage options, renovation pathways and practical design direction.
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Quote & Proposal Reviews
Understand what is included, what may be missing, where costs may vary and what questions to ask before committing.
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Cabinetry & Product Selection
Guidance around materials, hardware, finishes, stone benchtops, cabinetry quality and long-term durability.
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Project Guidance
Advice before engaging suppliers, trades or contractors so you can move forward with greater clarity and confidence.
Why Sussexhurst?

Over 35 Years Of Kitchen & Cabinetry Experience

Sussexhurst consultancy is built on practical, real-world experience across kitchen manufacturing, cabinetry, installation, renovations and project delivery.

This means the advice is grounded in how kitchens are actually built, priced, installed and used — not just how they look on paper.
Kitchen and cabinetry experience dating back to 1988
Practical advice based on real renovation outcomes
Guidance around layout, cabinetry, materials and project decisions
Independent support before making expensive commitments
Sussexhurst kitchen consultancy
Consultancy Services

Professional Guidance Tailored To Your Project

Whether you're exploring ideas, reviewing quotes, planning a renovation or developing a new kitchen design, Sussexhurst offers practical consultancy services based on decades of kitchen, cabinetry and renovation experience.
Remote Consultancy Available Nationwide
Sussexhurst consultancy is not limited to local projects. Design advice, quote reviews, renovation planning, layout guidance and visualisation services can be delivered remotely by phone, email review and online consultation anywhere in New Zealand.
Design & Layout Consultation
From $150
Professional guidance before committing to design decisions.
  • Existing kitchen reviews
  • Layout improvement ideas
  • Workflow & functionality
  • Storage optimisation
  • Remote or in-person advice where available
Kitchen Design Package
From $495
Kitchen design development and concept planning.
  • Kitchen redesign concepts
  • Cabinetry planning
  • Material selections
  • Finish recommendations
  • Remote design support available

Photorealistic renders and walk-through videos available as optional additions.
Quote & Proposal Review
From $195
Understand what you're being quoted for before committing.
  • Supplier comparisons
  • Quote analysis
  • Inclusions & exclusions review
  • Budget clarification
  • Online quote review available nationwide
Renovation Strategy Session
$295
A structured consultation focused on planning your renovation journey.
  • Renovation planning
  • Product & material advice
  • Cabinetry guidance
  • Stone benchtop considerations
  • Phone or video consultation available
Premium Project Review
From $495
Detailed independent project guidance for larger or more complex renovations.
  • Multiple quote reviews
  • Design evaluation
  • Supplier assessment
  • Project planning advice
  • Remote project review available nationwide
Visualisation Services
Quoted Individually
Bring your project to life before construction begins.
  • Photorealistic renders
  • 3D kitchen visualisations
  • Video walk-through presentations
  • Material & colour exploration
  • Online delivery available
All pricing is in NZD and intended as a guide. More complex projects, additional design work, renders, walkthroughs or extended consultancy requirements may require a tailored quotation.
Consultation Assistant

Have Questions About Your Project?

Tell us about your renovation plans, concerns, ideas or questions. The Consultancy Assistant will gather some information about your project before arranging a consultation discussion.
What Would You Like Guidance On?
The assistant will gather some information about your project so the most appropriate guidance and consultancy options can be recommended.
Design & layout advice
Kitchen design packages
Quote & proposal reviews
Renovation strategy & planning
Cabinetry, materials & stone benchtops
Renders, visualisations & walk-through videos
Using a mobile device? Open the mobile Assistant in a dedicated full-screen window for the best experience.
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Prefer not to use the Consultancy Assistant?
You can submit a simple call back request below and we’ll contact you to discuss your project. For design guidance, quote reviews, renovation planning or detailed project recommendations, the Consultancy Assistant is the preferred option as it collects more useful project information.
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Prefer A Simple Call Back?

This form is intended for simple call back requests and general questions. For design guidance, quote reviews, renovation advice, kitchen planning assistance or detailed project recommendations, please use the Sussexhurst Consultancy Assistant above.