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Kitchen design questionnaire:

This form can give us both a starting point to meet your requirements.  It makes mention in places to attach plans if available etc.  We would suggest just complete what you can and send via the Submit button below or print off this page and attached any other documents and post to us at P O Box 46-441, Northcote, Auckland, New Zealand.  Any queries or questions please don't hesitate to contact us on +64 9 480 7699  Thank you.

Date
Name
E-mail
Telephone

Postal address

Site address

Planning requirements
If the designer cant come to the project site, it is important to supply a plan of the kitchen space including positions of existing plumbing, window positions and heights plus ceiling heights. (This information should be supplied by the architect when he draws permit plans or can be supplied by the cabinet-maker for the initial design. All permits required are the responsibility of the client).

Budget
How much do you want to spend on the kitchen?

Family size and lifestyle
Number of Adults  Number of children

How many people like to work in the kitchen at one time?

Do you cook a lot? yes  no

Do you cook or bake specialty foods (e.g. breads, Pastries)
If so what types?

Do you entertain a lot? If so is it formal or casual?

Cabinetry requirements
Do you have a lot of china or glassware? If so how many sets?

How many sets of cutlery do you have?

Do you have extra large pots, containers or appliances? yes  no

Do you require these stored in specific areas or close to certain work centers? If so where:
 

Do you prefer cupboards or drawers?

Do you like open displays or do you prefer
to hide everything behind doors?

Do you require storage for rubbish, Brooms, cleaning equipment, Liquor, Wine, Books etc. If so please list:

Cabinet heights
Bench height is approximately 900mm or 3ft
if you want a different height please specify:

Do you prefer tall units at a standard
height 2100mm or 7ft or to the ceiling?

Décor requirements
If your house is in a certain design style and the kitchen needs to be in that style please supply photos of the exterior and interior of the house. (Snap shots are fine).   Magazine photos are also helpful if you like a particular aspect of a kitchen or house.

Door material and finish?

Panel material and material?

Is Cornice trim mouldings required above the tall cabinets?
If so what material and finish?

Countertops and benches
Material and finish

Are upstands or splash backs required at the back of benches? If so in what material?

Sink type and finish

Number of bowls

Appliances
Make and model
Hob
Oven
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Freezer (if separate)
Rangehood extractor
Microwave
Trash compactor
Other

Also
Don’t forget to supply pictures of what you like.

If possible
Again if the designer cant come to the project site a plan of the kitchen space and pictures of your house are beneficial to design.