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Shaker Kitchens Leicestershire by Moir Wade: Timeless Craftsmanship, Modern Living

When it comes to designing a kitchen that blends timeless beauty with modern functionality, few styles rival the enduring appeal of the Shaker kitchen. At Moir Wade, we specialise in crafting bespoke Shaker kitchens in Leicestershire, offering homeowners a perfect balance of tradition, quality, and contemporary living.

From elegant country homes to sleek city residences, our handcrafted kitchens enhance every space with charm, durability, and understated luxury.

What Is a Shaker Kitchen?

The Shaker style dates back to the 18th century, created by the Shaker religious community, whose guiding principles were simplicity, utility, and honesty. These values remain at the heart of Shaker kitchen design today.

Key characteristics include:

  • Clean lines – Flat-panel doors with subtle frames, never over-embellished.
  • Quality materials – Solid wood cabinetry designed to last for decades.
  • Practical layouts – Function first, with carefully considered storage.
  • Timeless style – Equally at home in period cottages or modern homes.

This combination of practicality and elegance is what makes Shaker kitchens one of the most sought-after designs in Leicestershire and across the UK.

Why Choose Moir Wade for Your Shaker Kitchen in Leicestershire?

At Moir Wade, we don’t just design kitchens—we create spaces tailored to your life, your home, and your future. Here’s why homeowners across Leicestershire choose us:

1. Bespoke Craftsmanship

Every Shaker kitchen we design is handcrafted to order. Unlike mass-produced kitchens, each cabinet, drawer, and panel is made to measure by our skilled team, ensuring a perfect fit for your home.

2. Premium Quality Materials

We use only the finest hardwoods and finishes, chosen for durability and beauty. Our Shaker kitchens are built to withstand daily life while ageing gracefully over time.

3. Local Expertise

Based in Leicestershire, we understand the character of local properties—from historic village homes to modern new builds. Our designs are sympathetic to each property’s style while maximising function.

4. Complete Service

From initial consultation and design to supply, installation, and aftercare, Moir Wade offers a full end-to-end service. You can relax knowing every stage of your project is managed with precision and care.

5. A Personal Approach

We take time to understand how you live, cook, and entertain. Whether you dream of a spacious open-plan kitchen for family gatherings or a cosy traditional space, we design around your lifestyle.

The Benefits of a Shaker Kitchen

Choosing a Shaker kitchen in Leicestershire means investing in more than just cabinetry:

  • Versatility – Works equally well in rustic cottages or contemporary homes.
  • Timeless appeal – A design that never goes out of fashion.
  • Practicality – Built around function, making everyday life easier.
  • Investment value – A bespoke, handcrafted kitchen adds lasting value to your home.
  • Sustainability – Our solid wood kitchens are designed to last, reducing waste compared to mass-market options.

The Moir Wade Process

Designing and installing your perfect Shaker kitchen involves several key steps:

  1. Initial Consultation – We discuss your ideas, needs, and budget.
  2. Site Survey – Precise measurements are taken to ensure accuracy.
  3. Design Presentation – We provide drawings, layouts, and samples so you can visualise your new kitchen.
  4. Material Selection – Choose your cabinetry, worktops, and finishes with our expert guidance.
  5. Craftsmanship & Production – Each element is handcrafted with care and attention to detail.
  6. Installation – Our skilled fitters ensure every component is installed to perfection.
  7. Aftercare – We remain on hand to support you long after installation.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the average cost of a Shaker kitchen in Leicestershire?

The cost depends on size, materials, and level of customisation. At Moir Wade, our handcrafted kitchens typically start from £15,000, with bespoke designs tailored to your requirements.

How long does it take to install a Shaker kitchen?

From design approval to installation, most projects take 8–12 weeks. The installation itself usually requires 2–3 weeks, depending on complexity.

Are Shaker kitchens suitable for modern homes?

Absolutely. While the Shaker style has historic roots, its clean lines and minimalism make it ideal for both traditional and contemporary properties. Many homeowners in Leicestershire choose Shaker kitchens to bring warmth and elegance into modern open-plan spaces.

Can I customise the colour and finish?

Yes. Our Shaker kitchens can be painted in any colour of your choice, from soft neutrals to bold statement shades. We also offer a range of worktops including natural stone, quartz, and solid wood.

Do you provide kitchen appliances as well?

Yes. We work with leading appliance brands and can integrate ovens, hobs, fridges, and more into your design for a seamless finish.

Do you offer finance options?

Yes. We understand that a kitchen is a major investment. We offer flexible finance packages to make it easier to spread the cost of your dream Shaker kitchen.

What areas of Leicestershire do you cover?

We cover the whole of Leicestershire and surrounding areas, working in both rural villages and larger towns. If you are within the county, Moir Wade can help design and install your perfect Shaker kitchen.

Transform Your Home with Moir Wade

If you are looking for a Shaker kitchen in Leicestershire that combines timeless design, bespoke craftsmanship, and modern functionality, Moir Wade is the name you can trust.

Our team of experts will guide you through every stage, from design to installation, ensuring your new kitchen becomes the true heart of your home.

Book Your Consultation Today

Visit our Leicestershire showroom or contact our team to arrange your free consultation. Together, we’ll create a kitchen that perfectly reflects your lifestyle, values, and vision.

  • Moir Wade
    Nelson Street, Syston, Leicester. LE7 2JQ
    (T) 0116 269 5915  (F) 0116 269 8941