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Nov 20, 2024, 2:17 AM

Don't Choose a Kitchen Designer Before Reading This

Choosing a kitchen designer? Not so fast! Before you dive into one of the biggest design decisions for your home, you’ll want to know what separates the good from the…

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Nov 6, 2024, 3:19 PM

6 Kitchen Design Secrets You Need to Know

There's more to designing a beautiful kitchen than simply picking the right colours or cabinetry. The choices you make can truly make or break the space.

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Jan 28, 2024, 4:21 AM

HOW TO CHOOSE THE BEST LIGHTING FOR YOUR KITCHEN

When we design your kitchen at Kitchen Mania, it's not just the design of the kitchen that needs to be considered, the designers must look at everything from flooring to…

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Sep 12, 2023, 9:15 AM

APT Innovation In Design Awards 2023 - Designer Commendation

Kitchen Mania Designer Laura Arnold walks away with a Commendation in the 'Emerging Designer' Category for her beautiful 'Beyond Linear' kitchen submission for the APT Innovation In Design Awards.

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May 1, 2023, 3:01 PM

Biesse & Kitchen Mania

At Kitchen Mania we are proud to continue to grow our relationship with Biesse, a leading international company that designs, manufactures and distributes systems and machines for processing wood, glass, stone,…

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Apr 28, 2023, 10:25 AM

The Auckland Home Show 2023

This April, Aucklanders finally saw a return of the The Home Show at the ASB Showgrounds.

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Mar 31, 2023, 9:30 AM

Expert Advice - What's hot for kitchens in 2023? Natural warmth beats clinical white

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Feb 2, 2023, 5:30 PM

Partnership SuperGold and Kitchen Mania

KITCHEN MANIA'S PROUD TO ANNOUNCE OUR NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH SUPERGOLD! At Kitchen Mania we want to make getting your dream kitchen in your home as easy and as accessible for more Aucklanders and…

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Dec 20, 2022, 10:46 PM

Kitchen Mania Supporting Sustainable Coastlines

KITCHEN MANIA CELEBRATE THE END OF 2022! After such a big year, we were excited to do something different for our end of year get-together and put our collective effort towards…

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Oct 20, 2022, 6:58 PM

Our new standard colour range is HERE!

Creating your dream kitchen can sometimes be a little confusing when it comes to creating your dream space, so to make the decision process less overwhelming, we have selected the…

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Sep 21, 2022, 3:00 PM

Kitchen Mania's Home Show 2022

Kitchen Mania's Home Show 2022!  The Kitchen Mania Mount Wellington Showroom was heaving with excitement for our inaugural Home Show event held on Friday 16th and Saturday 17th September.

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Aug 23, 2022, 2:42 PM

Kitchen Mania Achieves SiteWise Gold Status

Kitchen Mania Achieves SiteWise Gold Status.

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Aug 16, 2022, 8:44 AM

TIDA International Kitchen of the Year 2022 - Finalist

A kitchen designed by Kitchen Mania Designer Laura Ellis was chosen as a finalist in the TIDA International Kitchen of the Year awards for 2022 Laura's kitchen was one of 48…

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May 14, 2022, 3:00 PM

Mt Wellington Showroom Grand Opening

Mt Wellington Showroom Grand Opening This weekend we finally celebrated the long awaited grand opening of our Mt Wellington Showroom.

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Nov 1, 2021, 9:23 PM

We've Moved!!

We've moved to our huge new site at 525 Mt Wellington Highway!Things were getting a little tight in our Sylvia Park Road Factory and head office!Our amazing team and contractors…

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Nov 1, 2021, 8:44 AM

Expert Advice - How to dress-up a plain kitchen - By Laura Ellis

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May 27, 2020, 3:44 AM

Expert Advice - Beautiful kitchens for empty nesters - By Elizabeth Lowe

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May 20, 2020, 11:11 PM

Expert Advice - 5 Things to avoid when designing your new kitchen - by Viran Ranchhod

Before jumping into the design of your new kitchen, there are a few important points that you should carefully consider and get expert advice on.

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May 6, 2020, 3:41 AM

Expert Advice - Lighting up your kitchen - by Elizabeth Lowe

Lighting is one of the most crucial areas to get right in the kitchen.

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Apr 1, 2020, 11:21 PM

Get your dream kitchen on a budget

Taking the time to really plan your kitchen renovation in great detail is always worthwhile, but if you’re on a budget its absolutely critical.

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Mar 16, 2020, 10:04 PM

Kitchen Mania Cooking Theatre Recipes - Sarah Tanner

We had three amazing cooks demonstrating their mouthwatering recipes at the NZ Home & Lifestyle Show earlier this month! We are so pleased to be able to share them on…

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Mar 15, 2020, 10:40 PM

Kitchen Mania Cooking Theatre Recipes - Ashia Ismail-Singer

We had three amazing cooks demonstrating their mouthwatering recipes at the NZ Home & Lifestyle Show earlier this month! We are so pleased to be able to share them on…

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Mar 10, 2020, 12:07 AM

Best of Houzz - Service Award

Kitchen Mania are incredibly proud to have been awarded the Best of Houzz - Service category for the third year running!  Kitchen Mania of Auckland Awarded Best Of Houzz 2020 The Annual People’s…

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Mar 3, 2020, 7:32 AM

Kitchen Mania Instagram Competition

We’re super excited to be giving away this brand-new kitchen on display at the NZ Home and Lifestyle Show on the 5th – 8th March 2020 at Eden Park! Plan:   3D render: Kitchen…

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Feb 17, 2020, 1:02 AM

Now Open in West Auckland

On Saturday 15th February we opened the doors to our brand new state-of-the-art showroom at 2 Jomac Place, Avondale.

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Feb 10, 2020, 12:29 AM

We're coming West Auckland!

We're so excited to announce the opening of our newest, state-of-the-art showroom in WEST AUCKLAND!!  We're opening our doors at 2 Jomac Place on Saturday 15th February 2020 with the team…

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Oct 17, 2019, 12:18 AM

Kitchen Mania Inaugural Awards and 10th Birthday Bash

On the 24th August we celebrated Kitchen Mania's inaugural awards evening at our 10th Birthday party! What a night! The evening kicked off with Champagne and canapes, followed by dinner,…

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Sep 24, 2019, 2:06 AM

Winning Kitchen Design! NKBA Excellence in Design Awards 2019

Kitchen Mania were up for two awards at this year's NKBA Excellence in Design Awards, held in Melbourne, Australia!  Congratulations to our amazing designers Tracey Jones and Anna Mackay for their…

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Jul 8, 2019, 1:45 AM

Kitchen Mania turns 10!

On Sunday 7th July Kitchen Mania officially turned 10! It's been the most incredible journey to this point and we're so proud of our amazing team and their achievements over…

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Dec 20, 2018, 5:52 PM

HOMEmade - Episode 10

Michelle and Jeremy from tonight's final episode of HOMEmade live in a 3-bedroom weatherboard house built in the 90’s, and was very much still stuck in the 90’s! Michelle is a…

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Dec 18, 2018, 9:01 AM

Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas from our Kitchen Mania family to yours! After a huge year for this amazing bunch of people, last weekend our team enjoyed a paddle up the Puhoi River and…

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Oct 18, 2018, 8:16 AM

HOMEmade - Episode 1

David and Tammy from tonight's episode of HOMEmade bought their 1970s home a year ago and have two sons.

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Oct 18, 2018, 2:44 AM

We are proud sponsors of HOMEmade!

TVNZ's 1 HOMEmade is now in its second season and has been pushed out to an hour episode! This exciting series follows three experts, interior designer Melissa Greenough, builder Dion…

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Aug 4, 2018, 11:11 AM

My Designer Time - Auckland Home Show 2018

We'll be back again for the Auckland Home Show 2018!  The iconic Auckland Home Show returns in September over five show days at the ASB Showgrounds.

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Jun 20, 2018, 7:15 PM

EuroCucina - Milan 2018

In April we sent a team of four to Milan for the 22nd edition of EuroCucina.

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Apr 12, 2018, 10:53 AM

EuroCucina 2018

Here at Kitchen Mania we are passionate about all things kitchens! We constantly scan the world to make sure we incorporate the most up to date, functional and economic products…

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Mar 28, 2018, 2:53 PM

Reveal time for Pearson + Projects

It's been a couple of weeks since the kitchen reveal for Pearson + Projects and we're getting such great feedback we just had to share some of the details of…

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Mar 3, 2018, 2:00 PM

3D photo realistic renders of your future kitchen

Have you ever wondered how you'll possibly be able to visualise your new kitchen design in your home? How you'll ever be able to choose what colours work together from…

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Feb 28, 2018, 2:53 PM

Houzz "Best of 2018" award for Kitchen Mania

What a way to start the year! We’re thrilled to have been awarded the best of 2018 award from Houzz for customer service! Our team work hard to ensure each…

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Feb 12, 2018, 10:01 AM

Kitchen Mania featured in Vanessa Rehm Blog

Kitchen Mania is thrilled to have been mentioned in Vanessa Rehm's latest blog post about her dream kitchen reveal!! Vanessa says the following of her experience with Kitchen Mania: "During this period,…

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Feb 8, 2018, 2:26 PM

Pearson + Projects

Kitchen Mania are proud to have worked alongside Alice and Caleb Pearson (winners of The Block NZ Season 2, 2013) and their company Pearson + Projects for the past 5…

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Nov 6, 2017, 7:18 PM

Dreaming of an island getaway?

You're in desperate need of a kitchen renovation but you've worked so hard all year and would love an island escape? Let us help you with both! Kitchen Mania are…

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Sep 6, 2017, 1:52 PM

Splashing colour around at the Auckland Home Show 2017

This weekend Kitchen Mania is proud to be showcasing a sublime kitchen at the Auckland Home Show.

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May 25, 2017, 3:43 PM

The Age Suit Experience

This week our sales team were invited to experience the AGE EXPLORER® suit as part of their training day at the Blum Headquarters in Auckland.

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Apr 25, 2017, 12:00 AM

Waimauku Kitchen Renovation

Dave and Liz wanted a refreshing upgrade to the kitchen in their Waimauku home. They needed plenty of bench space and storage to accommodate their family.

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Nov 30, 2016, 2:43 PM

Christmas by the Lake

Kitchen Mania were a proud sponsor of this year's Milford 'Christmas by the Lake' event at Sylvan Park.

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Nov 30, 2016, 2:11 PM

Kitchen Mania take on Taupo

Saturday 26th November marked the 6th annual Taupo Cycle Challenge for Team Kitchen Mania! We sent a team of 14 fit and motivated cycling enthusiasts to Taupo donned in some seriously speedy…

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Nov 23, 2016, 3:55 PM

Win a tropical escape for two!

Kitchen Mania are excited to give away a trip for two to the stunning Royale Takitumu Villas in beautiful Rarotonga!* We recently heard from Katy Cox who was the lucky winner of…

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Oct 7, 2016, 2:29 PM

Paintings by Cathryn Ryan on display at Kitchen Mania

If you've visited either of our two wonderful showrooms over the last few weeks you will have noticed some exquisite paintings by the talented Cathryn Ryan.

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Sep 13, 2016, 11:00 AM

Look how far we've come!

When sifting through photos to add to our brand spanking new website, we came across these absolute gems!!! These photos were taken back in 2009 when Kitchen Mania was in its…

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Sep 10, 2016, 1:49 PM

Milford Showroom - Open for business!

We're all moved in and open for business! Come and visit us today! We've got a great range of kitchens and products to show off and we're excited to help…

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Aug 19, 2016, 9:45 AM

Free Kitchen Winners!!

Congratulations to our "Kitchen Mania Birthday Free Kitchen" winners!! One very happy family has walked away with a free kitchen this month and we couldn't be happier for them.

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May 13, 2016, 11:42 AM

Eurocucina2016

At Kitchen Mania we're CRAZY about Kitchens! We think that it's imperative to keep up with the latest trends and that's why we attend kitchen shows all around the world.

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Oct 1, 2015, 12:44 PM

Kitchen Mania Triathletes!

We're a sport loving bunch here at Kitchen Mania! Two of our very own, Chris and Laura work very hard in their chosen sport. .

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Dec 1, 2014, 11:43 AM

Taupo Cycle Challenge 2014

Kitchen Mania has been involved in the Taupo Cycle Challenge since 2010! Each year we send a team of lycra clad cycling enthusiasts down to represent Kitchen Mania.

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Oct 11, 2011, 10:00 AM

Chris Rides Europe for Camp Quality

In the European summer of 2011 Kitchen Mania supported our very own Chris Arnold to ride over 4700km around Europe to raise money for an incredible charity called Camp Quality.

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