4 STEPS TO YOUR NEW KITCHEN - Planning guide 2018 - Ikea
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4 steps to your new kitchen This brochure is your guide to measuring, planning, ordering and install- ing your IKEA kitchen. Inside you’ll find out what you need and the direction to follow. 1 MEASURE 2 PLAN 3 ORDER AND DELIVERY 4 INSTALL 2
Here’s what you need. Ready for you at your local IKEA store. GET THE BROCHURE AND GUIDES AT THE STORE OR DOWNLOAD FROM IKEA.CO.UK Kitchen brochure Installation guide Planning guide © Inter IKEA Systems B.V. 2017. XXXXX 2018 Kitchens All brochure prices are maximum prices valid until xx.xx.xxxx (Prices are subject to any alteration in VAT) Our kitchen brochure is a great source of ideas and inspiration for everything to do with your kitchen. Here you can see some of the thou- sands of possible combinations you can create with the METOD system, and have a look at the SUNNERSTA mini- kitchen and the affordable KNOXHULT system, too. You can also find out about the services we have to help you get your dream kitchen – we are here to help you every step of the way! Our Kitchen Installation Our planning guide helps Guide gives you tips and you to measure, plan, information about install- order and install your IKEA ing your kitchen right. kitchen. Inside you’ll find Buying guides tips and advice to plan your new kitchen. Buying guide appliances All the products (shown here) may not be available at the store. Please contact the staff or look at www.ikea.com for more information. For more detailed product information, see the pricetag and the Internet. All units require assembly. See all our cabinets, The Worktops, Sinks and Choose which appliances fronts, organisers, knobs Taps Buying Guide gives will suit you best with the and handles in the METOD you all the details about help of the Appliances Kitchen Buying Guide. these kitchen essentials. Buying Guide. IKEA ONLINE DESIGN YOUR NEW KITCHEN WITH THE IKEA HOME PLANNER Use the IKEA Home Planner with your measurements to design, experiment and create your kitchen in 3D. You can find the link in the Kitchen & Appliances section of the IKEA website. The first time you start you’ll need to install a plug- in. Just follow the instructions on the “Plan your kitchen” page to get started. If at any stage you need a hand, drop by your local IKEA store and our kitchen experts can help you. You will find the IKEA home planner at IKEA.co.uk/kitchens 3
1 MEASURE Measuring your kitchen isn’t hard to do, but it’s important you get it right because your measurements will be the basis for all your planning. Give yourself plenty of time to measure precisely (we’ve included grid paper to record your dimensions). Here’s how you do it. MEASURING SERVICE What we do If you want to be sure that your plans for your new kitchen or office are as accurate as possible, we can meas- ure the room and check everything, from the placement of windows, doors and power sockets to the material and condition of the walls. Pricing For £20 an experienced IKEA co-worker will visit you for a 30 minute measuring service appointment which will then help you plan your project quickly and accurately. Start by measuring from the floor to the ceiling, then Measure each window and their distance from the the distance between walls, and from the corners to floor, the ceiling and the corners of your room. Do the doors. the same for the door(s). Mark down anything that sticks out into the room such as radiators, ventilation shafts and pipes. Note the position of your drains and water supply. If you are planning to relocate these, mark their new positions. Measure and note the position of existing power outlets and light switches. Mark where you would like new ones to be. 4
My Kitchen Measurements Be sure to make your measurements in millimetres. So your new kitchen correctly fits your space.
2 PLAN Planning your kitchen is when your dreams and ideas take shape. There are lots of things to think about, like where to put the fridge or how many drawers you need. That’s why we have tools that’ll help you decide. And, if you want some expert advice we have Kitchen Planners ready in the store to help. KITCHEN PLANNING SERVICE What we do Our team of in-store kitchen specialists can help plan your new kitchen using our online planning tools. However, if you prefer, we can also arrange for one of our specialists to plan your dream kitchen in the comfort of your home. This way you know how to optimise your space for a kitchen that suits your style and everyday needs. Pricing We can plan your kitchen with you for free in store, or for a fee of £40 one of our experienced kitchen planners will visit you for a 2 hour plan- ning appointment in your home. Single-line kitchens are perfect when space is limited. They’re simple, streamlined and look Think about how you use your kitchen and what feels great. Adding an island to your kitchen comfortable for you. Consider what you like about gives you extra storage, lots your existing kitchen and what you would change. It of work space plus it’s a great can be helpful to make a list of the things you’d like social point. Give yourself 120cm to keep and what you’d like to replace. between your island and other cabinets. Most kitchens work best divided into work zones. These are split into storage (fridge/freezer/pan- Parallel kitchens are great if you try), washing (sink/dishwasher) and cooking (oven/ have many people cooking at the cooktop). Work zones give your kitchen a practical same time. There is lots of room structure. for food preparation and storage too. How you position your work zones and the distance between them is often called a working triangle. A good working triangle helps you move quickly and If you have a large room the easily from task to task in your kitchen. U-shaped layout is ideal. It gives you maximum space and plenty of storage options. The ultimate goal is a kitchen that works for you. De- sign your kitchen to fit your home and your lifestyle. L-shaped kitchens make the It’s your kitchen after all. most out of a corner. They’re ideal if you want to add a small dining table or kitchen island too.
Important measurements and things to think about while you’re planning. 80cm 50cm 120cm 120cm The best place for preparing Make sure that the distance Plan the height of the wall Make space so you can take hot food is the work surface between opposite rows of cabinets so that they don't pans off the hob and put them between the hob and the sink. cabinets is wide enough so your block the view over the on a pot stand. doors on both sides can be worktop. opened at the same time. For safety and functionality, Keep your utensils and pots Placing your hob and oven in Place the dishwasher close to mount the extractor hood/fan and pans near the oven/hob separate locations makes cook- the sink and draining board to at the recommended height and everything will be at your ing more efficient, especially if make loading and unloading above the hob as shown in the fingertips. more than one person is cook- easier and to avoid spills on the fitting instructions. Ask at the ing. An elevated oven means floor. store if you have questions. you won’t have to bend down to reach it. Finding things in your kitchen is Place a 5cm filler piece Secure a kitchen island with For an overhang of less than easy when your groceries and between the cabinet and the supporting brackets and fasten 25cm, no extra support is utensils are in smooth-running, wall to ensure there is enough it to both the floor and the needed. fully-extendable drawers and room to open drawers and cabinets. pull-out pantry. They give an doors fully. This is especially overview of what’s inside and important if you have pull-out you can reach right in and take wire baskets and if the wall is things out. not perfectly straight. Sinks by windows are nice Placing a sink by a wall or at Placing an oven by the wall Positioning appliances like ov- when washing up. If your win- the end of a row of cabinets disrupts work flow by limiting ens, dishwashers and extractor dows open inwards however, disrupts work flow by limiting available workspace, puts your hoods in corners often blocks they can be blocked by the tap. available workspace. walls at risk from heat and cabinets and drawers from cooking stains. opening fully.
Design your new kitchen with Use the IKEA Home Planner with your measurements to design, experiment and create your kitchen in 3D. You can find the link in the Kitchen & Appliances section of the IKEA website IKEA.co.uk/kitchens. The first time you start you’ll need to install a plug-in. Start here Begin by clicking on the “Create a profile or login” button. You need to create an account so that you can save your plan, and come back to it wherever you’re using the IKEA Home Planner. You’ll also need it later on when you’re ready to order at your IKEA store. Before you begin we recommend you take 5-10 minutes to read the planner help. This will give you useful tips to help you use the planner. Select category Select product Fill in your measurements Use the measurements you’ve recorded on your grid paper earlier to recreate your room in the planner. You can choose a room layout in the left menu and customise it to your space by adding fixtures, doors and windows. Just select from the menu on the left and click the “Apply” button when you’re done. Select category Start by clicking on the Cabinet combinations or Kitchen tab in the left hand menu. Here you can choose what category to work with. You can choose from a selection of products from that category, in the bottom menu. A quick click is all that’s needed to drop it into the room. 8
the IKEA Home Planner Just follow the instructions on the “Plan your kitchen” page to get started. If at any stage you need a hand, drop by your local IKEA store and our kitchen experts can help you. Print your design with a product list and price When you’re ready you can choose to print either your current view, or all collected views of your design. You can also print out a list of your selected products with price. Just click on the printer icon. Plan your kitchen Work with options Make sure to record your username and password for accessing the IKEA Home Planner. You’ll need them to Work with options access your saved design and to take to the store. From the right hand menu, you can work with the options available for the product you’ve chosen from the bottom menu. Here you can adjust things like the colour and material. Or add extras like handles Your Username and knobs. Complete your room Customise your kitchen by choosing wall colour and decorative items. Your Password Select from the “Room layout” tab in the left hand menu. 9
3 ORDER AND DELIVERY When you’re satisfied with your planning, drop by your local store to visit our kitchen experts. They will go over your kitchen plan with you, and help you with anything you’re not sure about. When you’re ready you can order and we can help with delivery and other services too. Checklist You’ll need to bring □ Your kitchen measurements □ Your IKEA Home Planner log in details It’s good if you’ve considered □ Cabinets, drawers and fronts □ Doors and handles □ Worktops □ Sinks □ Taps □ Oven □ Microwave oven □ Hob PICKING AND DELIVERY SERVICE □ Hood □ Fridge/freezer What we do □ Dishwasher With our picking with delivery service all you have to do is place an order of what you want to purchase. We’ll handle the rest. Pricing For £10 on top of your delivery charge, we will pick the furniture and ar- Think about services too range the delivery. □ Measure □ Installation DELIVERY SERVICE □ Picking and delivery □ Delivery What we do We deliver to the room of your choice and have a range of days available for delivery within and outside the store delivery area. Just contact a member of staff for more information and to see the dates available. Pricing Our delivery service costs £25 within the store delivery area. Deliveries outside cost £35 Find out more at IKEA.co.uk/services FINANCE Interest free credit We offer interest-free credit (representative 0% APR) across the store. Interest bearing loan We offer interest bearing loans (7.9% representative APR) across the store. There are no hidden set-up, arrangement or early settlement fees, so you know exactly what you repay. Find out more at IKEA.co.uk/services 10
4 INSTALL IKEA kitchens are designed to be installed by you, but we’re here to help as much as you’d like along the way. You can start by picking up the kitchen installation guide, which shows you how to do it yourself, step by step. Or check out the different installation services we offer, all performed by our skillful certified kitchen installers. KITCHEN INSTALLAT ION GUIDE The kitchen installation guide gives you tips and information about install- ing your kitchen. KITCHEN INSTALLATION SERVICE What we do Our fully co-ordinated installation service can save you valuable time. Especially when it comes to the trickier jobs like fitting sinks, taps, worktops and appliances. Thanks to the included 5-year workmanship guarantee, you can feel confident that your kitchen will be installed to the highest industry standards. The service also includes a pre-installation visit to ensure meas- urement accuracy. Pricing A price quotation with a breakdown of the cost will be given when you place your kitchen order. 11
© Inter IKEA Systems B.V. 2016 You can do it yourself, but you don’t have to Pick and choose from a number of helpful services. PICKING WITH KITCHEN DELIVERY DELIVERY PLANNING Can’t take your furniture with Tell us what you want to buy, We don’t want you losing sleep you? We’ll deliver to the room of and we can pick it and deliver over planning your dream kitchen. your choice. Prices from £25. it for you. Prices from £35. Our specialist team can help free of charge in store, or in your home for a fee of £40. MEASURING ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION Details matter. That’s why we Sometimes it’s nice to have Our fully co-ordinated installation take the time to measure your someone else put your furniture service can save you time. And it kitchen or office before the plan- together. We’re happy to do it for comes with a 5-year workman- ning begins. Prices from £20. you. Just ask for a quote in store. ship guarantee. Just ask one of our kitchen co-workers in store to arrange a quote.
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