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Jan 16, 2012 · Howdens wins hands down and no i dont work for them :j. There kitchens are sronger and better quality carcases also they are rigid and not flat pack, a designer will come out for free via your builder and finally if you are paying someone else to fit than the money saved on labour fitting rigid compared to putting together flat pack is a big plus.
Oct 24, 2020 · A user asks for a rough estimate of a Howdens kitchen quote with no fitting, appliances, sinks, taps or worktop surfaces. See the list of items and the replies from other forumites.
Dec 16, 2021 · A forum discussion where users share their opinions and experiences of Howdens and Wickes kitchens. Some users prefer Howdens for their stock, quality and service, while others warn against Wickes for their customer service and fit issues.
Nov 21, 2023 · I'd also agree with the Howdens kitchens being good Quality. As for pricing then it all depends on the trade account holder. It's all a bit all over the place. One person will get a 30% off RRP price and others will only get 15% but the RRP they get will be different to the first person!
Jun 18, 2018 · A forum discussion about how to negotiate discounts on Howdens kitchens with or without a trade account. Read different opinions, experiences and tips from other users and experts.
Feb 19, 2021 · I have got a quote from howdens through my builder it is the cheapest so far out of Wren, Magnet and few local kitchen shops. But it still seems a tad bit high. So armed with the quote I went over to Diy kitchens and tried to add everything like to like.. I’m pretty sure I am maybe 80% correct in adding like to like and this comes to £4800.
Oct 12, 2015 · A user compares quotes and quality of Howdens and Benchmarx kitchens and asks for advice. See the discussion, feedback and tips from other forumites on this topic.
Aug 26, 2013 · In the last year, I have fitted about 11 kitchens, 9 of them Howdens and 2 Magnet Trade. I can't comment on diykitchens, but the reason I stick to Howdens particularly is that their stock level are excellent. Occasionally there is a damaged panel or carcass or a piece is missing. I can then go to Howdens and get the item exchanged immediately.
Oct 27, 2023 · I then carried out all the design meetings and measurements with Howdens. When I was happy with the design and costs I paid a deposit only (on credit card) When the kitchen space was ready, Howdens came out to take their own measurements, ensured all measurements and unit details correct, and I paid the balance last week.
Apr 13, 2022 · A user asks for opinions on Wren and Howdens kitchens, and gets answers from MyBuilder tradespeople. The answers vary in terms of quality, price, customer service and lead time.