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SHOP ONLINE to purchase parts and extras for existing Paula Rosa and Manhattan kitchens visit thekitchenstoredirect.co.uk
Catherine joined The Kitchen Store after graduating from the University of Brighton with a BAHons degree in Interior Architecture. Starting as Designer, Cat progressed to Senior Design Specialist then on to Manager of our Horsham store. Cat work’s closely with customers to achieve the ideal design for their new kitchen and project manages the whole process from initial design concept through to installation.
Mark is an experienced designer and first worked with our furniture range over sixteen years ago. Mark joined The Kitchen Store as Design Consultant, progressing via Senior Designer and Design Manager to his current position as Store Manager for our Lancing store at the Paula Rosa Manhattan factory.
“My main responsibility is to meet customers, design kitchens and build strong relationships. I’m passionate about our team’s customer focus – getting results for customers and ensuring we take the stress out of the buying process wherever we can.”
Jan celebrated his eleventh year with The Kitchen Store in April. As Director he has responsibility for our flagship store in Hove and is oversees all store sales and customer care. He works with many customers on their kitchen refurbishments and is admired for his practical approach! Prior to The Kitchen Store, Jan spent time in kitchens of another kind as a General Manager in catering and hospitality running various prestigious sites in London and Denmark.
Jason is responsible for all activities relating to delivery of service to our customers and is passionate about the high level of customer service that is offered by all members of the team. Prior to The Kitchen Store, Jason worked at Manhattan Furniture for over 16 years, where he first worked with Alan our MD, before progressing through the business to Group Sales Support Manager.
“Everybody at The Kitchen Store genuinely wants everything to run smoothly, and they’re always willing to go the extra mile in order to keep our customers happy.”
Kevin is a familiar face at our Brighton & Hove store where he joined as part of the founding team. A Senior Design Specialist, Kevin works with customers on a range of projects large and small designing kitchens for homes throughout Sussex.
“I’m very proud that one of my designs is featured in our promotional materials and as an advert in Portfolio magazine.” Outside of The Kitchen Store, Kevin is renovating his first home from start to finish. “My design skills have certainly proved very valuable and I’ve also designed and installed my own kitchen.”
Kerry is part of our close-knit Brighton and Hove design team. She works with customers throughout Sussex developing their kitchen designs and managing them through to completion.
Martin manages our Manhattan48 service for tradespeople and professionals. He handles the process from start to finish, through design, sales, order management, delivery management and ensuring repeat custom. Prior to The Kitchen Store Martin worked in construction.
Sian is the Senior Projects Coordinator for our Lancing & Hove stores and manages all our customers orders, our installers and stone masons to bring kitchens to life.
Zach joined The Kitchen Store as our first apprentice. Since completing his apprenticeship he is now an Kitchen Designer working in our Horsham store. Zach’s works directly with customers in the store, draws plans and quotes their designs.
Haley joined The Kitchen Store as a Product Advisor in 2007. After years of building her product knowledge she is an expert on Paula Rosa Manhattan products past and present. As the senior team member in The Kitchen Store Direct team she helps customers throughout the country add to their existing Paula Rosa Manhattan kitchens.
Maria was parting of our founding team back in 2004. As Senior Administrator she aids our designers by raising orders, informing customers of deliveries, taking payments, checking quality and general admin. Maria has worked in the kitchen industry for over 20 years – including time at both Manhattan Furniture and Paula Rosa – so it comes as no surprise that she knows our Paula Rosa Manhattan kitchens like no one else.
Kate is responsible for the day-to-day running of our finance team. Since joining the Company Kate’s proud to have achieved a diploma in AAT accountancy and survived two year-ends!
Alan founded the Company in 2004 and has spent his career in and around interiors and construction. Prior to The Kitchen Store he was a director of our partners Manhattan Furniture (now Paula Rosa Manhattan). Alan is a previous Sussex Entrepreneur of the Year and Sussex Boss of the Year.
Dave is our longest-serving installer and has been fitting kitchens throughout Sussex for over 20 years. Dave’s attention to detail when installing kitchens is second to none. He goes the extra mile to ensure kitchens are fitted to our exacting standards. His kitchen workmanship was last independently assessed in January 2017 where he was awarded Gold by our testing body, FIRA.
“We were very impressed by the professionalism and courtesy shown to us by both Dave and Dan (the plasterer). They both kept us informed as to the progress throughout and went the “extra mile” in making sure that we were happy.”
Harry is part of our installation team and works for customers throughout Sussex with his apprentice (and brother!) Rob. His kitchen workmanship was last independently assessed in January 2017 where he was awarded Gold by our testing body, FIRA.
“Everyone has been helpful and professional, with no fuss or mess. I think it was left cleaner than before they started! Harry and the stonemasons have worked to a very high standard. Thank you.”
Marc is part of our installation team and works for customers throughout Sussex. His kitchen workmanship was last independently assessed in January 2017 where he was awarded Gold by our testing body, FIRA.
We wanted to thank you for the excellent kitchen you installed at our home. Cat’s organisation and regular communication was excellent, and Marc the lead fitter was superb, always on time, courteous and the quality of his work is very high. We are very pleased, many thanks.
Catherine joined The Kitchen Store after graduating from the University of Brighton with a BAHons degree in Interior Architecture. Starting as Designer, Cat progressed to Senior Design Specialist then on to Manager of our Horsham store. Cat work’s closely with customers to achieve the ideal design for their new kitchen and project manages the whole process from initial design concept through to installation.
Mark is an experienced designer and first worked with our furniture range over sixteen years ago. Mark joined The Kitchen Store as Design Consultant, progressing via Senior Designer and Design Manager to his current position as Store Manager for our Lancing store at the Paula Rosa Manhattan factory.
“My main responsibility is to meet customers, design kitchens and build strong relationships. I’m passionate about our team’s customer focus – getting results for customers and ensuring we take the stress out of the buying process wherever we can.”
Jan celebrated his eleventh year with The Kitchen Store in April. As Director he has responsibility for our flagship store in Hove and is oversees all store sales and customer care. He works with many customers on their kitchen refurbishments and is admired for his practical approach! Prior to The Kitchen Store, Jan spent time in kitchens of another kind as a General Manager in catering and hospitality running various prestigious sites in London and Denmark.
Jason is responsible for all activities relating to delivery of service to our customers and is passionate about the high level of customer service that is offered by all members of the team. Prior to The Kitchen Store, Jason worked at Manhattan Furniture for over 16 years, where he first worked with Alan our MD, before progressing through the business to Group Sales Support Manager.
“Everybody at The Kitchen Store genuinely wants everything to run smoothly, and they’re always willing to go the extra mile in order to keep our customers happy.”
Kevin is a familiar face at our Brighton & Hove store where he joined as part of the founding team. A Senior Design Specialist, Kevin works with customers on a range of projects large and small designing kitchens for homes throughout Sussex.
“I’m very proud that one of my designs is featured in our promotional materials and as an advert in Portfolio magazine.” Outside of The Kitchen Store, Kevin is renovating his first home from start to finish. “My design skills have certainly proved very valuable and I’ve also designed and installed my own kitchen.”
Kerry is part of our close-knit Brighton and Hove design team. She works with customers throughout Sussex developing their kitchen designs and managing them through to completion.
Martin manages our Manhattan48 service for tradespeople and professionals. He handles the process from start to finish, through design, sales, order management, delivery management and ensuring repeat custom. Prior to The Kitchen Store Martin worked in construction.
Sian is the Senior Projects Coordinator for our Lancing & Hove stores and manages all our customers orders, our installers and stone masons to bring kitchens to life.
Zach joined The Kitchen Store as our first apprentice. Since completing his apprenticeship he is now an Kitchen Designer working in our Horsham store. Zach’s works directly with customers in the store, draws plans and quotes their designs.
Haley joined The Kitchen Store as a Product Advisor in 2007. After years of building her product knowledge she is an expert on Paula Rosa Manhattan products past and present. As the senior team member in The Kitchen Store Direct team she helps customers throughout the country add to their existing Paula Rosa Manhattan kitchens.
Maria was parting of our founding team back in 2004. As Senior Administrator she aids our designers by raising orders, informing customers of deliveries, taking payments, checking quality and general admin. Maria has worked in the kitchen industry for over 20 years – including time at both Manhattan Furniture and Paula Rosa – so it comes as no surprise that she knows our Paula Rosa Manhattan kitchens like no one else.
Kate is responsible for the day-to-day running of our finance team. Since joining the Company Kate’s proud to have achieved a diploma in AAT accountancy and survived two year-ends!
Alan founded the Company in 2004 and has spent his career in and around interiors and construction. Prior to The Kitchen Store he was a director of our partners Manhattan Furniture (now Paula Rosa Manhattan). Alan is a previous Sussex Entrepreneur of the Year and Sussex Boss of the Year.
Dave is our longest-serving installer and has been fitting kitchens throughout Sussex for over 20 years. Dave’s attention to detail when installing kitchens is second to none. He goes the extra mile to ensure kitchens are fitted to our exacting standards. His kitchen workmanship was last independently assessed in January 2017 where he was awarded Gold by our testing body, FIRA.
“We were very impressed by the professionalism and courtesy shown to us by both Dave and Dan (the plasterer). They both kept us informed as to the progress throughout and went the “extra mile” in making sure that we were happy.”
Harry is part of our installation team and works for customers throughout Sussex with his apprentice (and brother!) Rob. His kitchen workmanship was last independently assessed in January 2017 where he was awarded Gold by our testing body, FIRA.
“Everyone has been helpful and professional, with no fuss or mess. I think it was left cleaner than before they started! Harry and the stonemasons have worked to a very high standard. Thank you.”
Marc is part of our installation team and works for customers throughout Sussex. His kitchen workmanship was last independently assessed in January 2017 where he was awarded Gold by our testing body, FIRA.
We wanted to thank you for the excellent kitchen you installed at our home. Cat’s organisation and regular communication was excellent, and Marc the lead fitter was superb, always on time, courteous and the quality of his work is very high. We are very pleased, many thanks.
Catherine joined The Kitchen Store after graduating from the University of Brighton with a BAHons degree in Interior Architecture. Starting as Designer, Cat progressed to Senior Design Specialist then on to Manager of our Horsham store. Cat work’s closely with customers to achieve the ideal design for their new kitchen and project manages the whole process from initial design concept through to installation.
Mark is an experienced designer and first worked with our furniture range over sixteen years ago. Mark joined The Kitchen Store as Design Consultant, progressing via Senior Designer and Design Manager to his current position as Store Manager for our Lancing store at the Paula Rosa Manhattan factory.
“My main responsibility is to meet customers, design kitchens and build strong relationships. I’m passionate about our team’s customer focus – getting results for customers and ensuring we take the stress out of the buying process wherever we can.”
Jan celebrated his eleventh year with The Kitchen Store in April. As Director he has responsibility for our flagship store in Hove and is oversees all store sales and customer care. He works with many customers on their kitchen refurbishments and is admired for his practical approach! Prior to The Kitchen Store, Jan spent time in kitchens of another kind as a General Manager in catering and hospitality running various prestigious sites in London and Denmark.
Jason is responsible for all activities relating to delivery of service to our customers and is passionate about the high level of customer service that is offered by all members of the team. Prior to The Kitchen Store, Jason worked at Manhattan Furniture for over 16 years, where he first worked with Alan our MD, before progressing through the business to Group Sales Support Manager.
“Everybody at The Kitchen Store genuinely wants everything to run smoothly, and they’re always willing to go the extra mile in order to keep our customers happy.”
Kevin is a familiar face at our Brighton & Hove store where he joined as part of the founding team. A Senior Design Specialist, Kevin works with customers on a range of projects large and small designing kitchens for homes throughout Sussex.
“I’m very proud that one of my designs is featured in our promotional materials and as an advert in Portfolio magazine.” Outside of The Kitchen Store, Kevin is renovating his first home from start to finish. “My design skills have certainly proved very valuable and I’ve also designed and installed my own kitchen.”
Kerry is part of our close-knit Brighton and Hove design team. She works with customers throughout Sussex developing their kitchen designs and managing them through to completion.
Martin manages our Manhattan48 service for tradespeople and professionals. He handles the process from start to finish, through design, sales, order management, delivery management and ensuring repeat custom. Prior to The Kitchen Store Martin worked in construction.
Sian is the Senior Projects Coordinator for our Lancing & Hove stores and manages all our customers orders, our installers and stone masons to bring kitchens to life.
Zach joined The Kitchen Store as our first apprentice. Since completing his apprenticeship he is now an Kitchen Designer working in our Horsham store. Zach’s works directly with customers in the store, draws plans and quotes their designs.
Haley joined The Kitchen Store as a Product Advisor in 2007. After years of building her product knowledge she is an expert on Paula Rosa Manhattan products past and present. As the senior team member in The Kitchen Store Direct team she helps customers throughout the country add to their existing Paula Rosa Manhattan kitchens.
Maria was parting of our founding team back in 2004. As Senior Administrator she aids our designers by raising orders, informing customers of deliveries, taking payments, checking quality and general admin. Maria has worked in the kitchen industry for over 20 years – including time at both Manhattan Furniture and Paula Rosa – so it comes as no surprise that she knows our Paula Rosa Manhattan kitchens like no one else.
Kate is responsible for the day-to-day running of our finance team. Since joining the Company Kate’s proud to have achieved a diploma in AAT accountancy and survived two year-ends!
Alan founded the Company in 2004 and has spent his career in and around interiors and construction. Prior to The Kitchen Store he was a director of our partners Manhattan Furniture (now Paula Rosa Manhattan). Alan is a previous Sussex Entrepreneur of the Year and Sussex Boss of the Year.
Dave is our longest-serving installer and has been fitting kitchens throughout Sussex for over 20 years. Dave’s attention to detail when installing kitchens is second to none. He goes the extra mile to ensure kitchens are fitted to our exacting standards. His kitchen workmanship was last independently assessed in January 2017 where he was awarded Gold by our testing body, FIRA.
“We were very impressed by the professionalism and courtesy shown to us by both Dave and Dan (the plasterer). They both kept us informed as to the progress throughout and went the “extra mile” in making sure that we were happy.”
Harry is part of our installation team and works for customers throughout Sussex with his apprentice (and brother!) Rob. His kitchen workmanship was last independently assessed in January 2017 where he was awarded Gold by our testing body, FIRA.
“Everyone has been helpful and professional, with no fuss or mess. I think it was left cleaner than before they started! Harry and the stonemasons have worked to a very high standard. Thank you.”
Marc is part of our installation team and works for customers throughout Sussex. His kitchen workmanship was last independently assessed in January 2017 where he was awarded Gold by our testing body, FIRA.
We wanted to thank you for the excellent kitchen you installed at our home. Cat’s organisation and regular communication was excellent, and Marc the lead fitter was superb, always on time, courteous and the quality of his work is very high. We are very pleased, many thanks.
Catherine joined The Kitchen Store after graduating from the University of Brighton with a BAHons degree in Interior Architecture. Starting as Designer, Cat progressed to Senior Design Specialist then on to Manager of our Horsham store. Cat work’s closely with customers to achieve the ideal design for their new kitchen and project manages the whole process from initial design concept through to installation.
Mark is an experienced designer and first worked with our furniture range over sixteen years ago. Mark joined The Kitchen Store as Design Consultant, progressing via Senior Designer and Design Manager to his current position as Store Manager for our Lancing store at the Paula Rosa Manhattan factory.
“My main responsibility is to meet customers, design kitchens and build strong relationships. I’m passionate about our team’s customer focus – getting results for customers and ensuring we take the stress out of the buying process wherever we can.”
Jan celebrated his eleventh year with The Kitchen Store in April. As Director he has responsibility for our flagship store in Hove and is oversees all store sales and customer care. He works with many customers on their kitchen refurbishments and is admired for his practical approach! Prior to The Kitchen Store, Jan spent time in kitchens of another kind as a General Manager in catering and hospitality running various prestigious sites in London and Denmark.
Jason is responsible for all activities relating to delivery of service to our customers and is passionate about the high level of customer service that is offered by all members of the team. Prior to The Kitchen Store, Jason worked at Manhattan Furniture for over 16 years, where he first worked with Alan our MD, before progressing through the business to Group Sales Support Manager.
“Everybody at The Kitchen Store genuinely wants everything to run smoothly, and they’re always willing to go the extra mile in order to keep our customers happy.”
Kevin is a familiar face at our Brighton & Hove store where he joined as part of the founding team. A Senior Design Specialist, Kevin works with customers on a range of projects large and small designing kitchens for homes throughout Sussex.
“I’m very proud that one of my designs is featured in our promotional materials and as an advert in Portfolio magazine.” Outside of The Kitchen Store, Kevin is renovating his first home from start to finish. “My design skills have certainly proved very valuable and I’ve also designed and installed my own kitchen.”
Kerry is part of our close-knit Brighton and Hove design team. She works with customers throughout Sussex developing their kitchen designs and managing them through to completion.
Martin manages our Manhattan48 service for tradespeople and professionals. He handles the process from start to finish, through design, sales, order management, delivery management and ensuring repeat custom. Prior to The Kitchen Store Martin worked in construction.
Sian is the Senior Projects Coordinator for our Lancing & Hove stores and manages all our customers orders, our installers and stone masons to bring kitchens to life.
Zach joined The Kitchen Store as our first apprentice. Since completing his apprenticeship he is now an Kitchen Designer working in our Horsham store. Zach’s works directly with customers in the store, draws plans and quotes their designs.
Haley joined The Kitchen Store as a Product Advisor in 2007. After years of building her product knowledge she is an expert on Paula Rosa Manhattan products past and present. As the senior team member in The Kitchen Store Direct team she helps customers throughout the country add to their existing Paula Rosa Manhattan kitchens.
Maria was parting of our founding team back in 2004. As Senior Administrator she aids our designers by raising orders, informing customers of deliveries, taking payments, checking quality and general admin. Maria has worked in the kitchen industry for over 20 years – including time at both Manhattan Furniture and Paula Rosa – so it comes as no surprise that she knows our Paula Rosa Manhattan kitchens like no one else.
Kate is responsible for the day-to-day running of our finance team. Since joining the Company Kate’s proud to have achieved a diploma in AAT accountancy and survived two year-ends!
Alan founded the Company in 2004 and has spent his career in and around interiors and construction. Prior to The Kitchen Store he was a director of our partners Manhattan Furniture (now Paula Rosa Manhattan). Alan is a previous Sussex Entrepreneur of the Year and Sussex Boss of the Year.
Dave is our longest-serving installer and has been fitting kitchens throughout Sussex for over 20 years. Dave’s attention to detail when installing kitchens is second to none. He goes the extra mile to ensure kitchens are fitted to our exacting standards. His kitchen workmanship was last independently assessed in January 2017 where he was awarded Gold by our testing body, FIRA.
“We were very impressed by the professionalism and courtesy shown to us by both Dave and Dan (the plasterer). They both kept us informed as to the progress throughout and went the “extra mile” in making sure that we were happy.”
Harry is part of our installation team and works for customers throughout Sussex with his apprentice (and brother!) Rob. His kitchen workmanship was last independently assessed in January 2017 where he was awarded Gold by our testing body, FIRA.
“Everyone has been helpful and professional, with no fuss or mess. I think it was left cleaner than before they started! Harry and the stonemasons have worked to a very high standard. Thank you.”
Marc is part of our installation team and works for customers throughout Sussex. His kitchen workmanship was last independently assessed in January 2017 where he was awarded Gold by our testing body, FIRA.
We wanted to thank you for the excellent kitchen you installed at our home. Cat’s organisation and regular communication was excellent, and Marc the lead fitter was superb, always on time, courteous and the quality of his work is very high. We are very pleased, many thanks.
Neff Single Ovens and Microwave 
Franke Taps 
Neff Induction Hob and Downdraft Extractor 
Neff Coffee Machine 
Corian Work Surface 
Designed by Cat.
Furniture range:
H19 High Gloss Silver Oak & J19 High Gloss White
Worktops:
Corian Designer White
Features:
Neff appliances, coffee maker and Quooker instant hot water tap
Our prices start from £8,000
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Design brief
The customer’s brief was to create a contemporary open plan kitchen living space within their new family extension.
Designed by Jan.
Furniture range:
F07 Stone Grey Handleless
Worktops:
Wharf seamless Plain White
Features:
Neff appliance and Aqua glass splashback
Our prices start from £8,000
Creating a stylish kitchen in keeping with period features of this beautiful home.
Designed by Kevin.
Furniture range:
M21 High Gloss Black
Worktops:
European Walnut Block Style
Features:
Neff appliances and Quooker instant hot water tap
Our prices start from £8,000
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Open plan living and creating a social space was the main brief for this kitchen. The customer also wanted to use solid timber as the main feature.
Designed by Sam.
Furniture range:
M22 High Gloss Cashmere J Groove Handleless
Worktops:
Corian Juniper and Quartz Merope
Features:
Miele appliances and Quooker instant hot water tap
Our prices start from £8,000
The customers had renovated their property and were looking to create a family space and feature island.
Design Cat.
Our prices start from £8,000
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Our customer was looking for a modern style kitchen using a two-colour effect.
Designed by Mark.
Furniture range:
M20 Almond & 510 Brushed Nickel Handle
Worktops:
Silestone Yukon
Features:
Neff single oven and black glass gas hob, canopy extractor, black glass splashback
Our prices start from £8,000
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The customer was looking for a country style kitchen with plenty of storage.
Designed by Mark.
Furniture range:
J19 High Gloss Mussel & Group 978 Handles
Worktops:
Laminate in Black Brazil
Features:
Bosch single oven and induction hob
Our prices start from £8,000
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Customer was looking for natural coloured kitchen with subtle tones.
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Beautiful kitchens, of all sizes and in all types of home, from £8,000 to £40,000
We design, manufacture and install kitchens across the south. We work in all types of home – whether a large detached house, a busy family home, cottage or an eighth-floor apartment – with all types of families and with budgets large and small.
Here is some of our recent work (many are larger kitchens simply as they photograph more easily but we often work in small spaces). Thank you to our customers for allowing us to come back and photograph your beautiful finished kitchens. We hope you’re as happy with them as we are!
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