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Small German kitchens · UK-wide delivery

Small German kitchens.
Engineered for every inch.

Compact, galley and apartment layouts planned in genuine Nobilia and Schüller cabinetry. Tall larder storage, deep drawers and handleless fronts, all delivered factory-direct.

From
£5k
Delivery
6-8 wks
Warranty
5-10 yrs
Design
Free CAD
Why German for a small kitchen

The most storage per square metre.

Plan view
SINK RUNHOB RUNLARDER1200MM+ WALKWAY
Indicative galley plan. Two parallel runs with at least 1200mm of clear walkway between them give the highest storage-to-footprint ratio in a compact room.

Full-height storage in a small footprint

Tall larder towers, corner carousels and 900mm deep drawer bases let a compact layout carry the storage of a much larger kitchen. Nobilia and Schüller both engineer their cabinetry to millimetre tolerances, so no wall length is wasted.

Handleless for visual space

Grip-rail and push-to-open fronts remove protruding handles from the room, which visually widens a small kitchen and stops sleeves and hips catching on cabinetry in tight walkways. Nobilia Touch, Senso and Schüller Matera are all designed with this in mind.

Light, reflective finishes

In a small room the finish does as much work as the layout. Matt or satin light lacquers, warm oak-effect and painted Colour Concept shades bounce light around and make the space feel taller and calmer than a dark timber or high-gloss finish.

Factory-direct on any size

Small kitchens are priced by cabinet count. Because we supply Nobilia and Schüller factory-direct, a compact specification comes in at up to 30% cheaper than a high street showroom quoting the same cabinetry.

Ranges we recommend

Nobilia and Schüller ranges for compact layouts.

A handful of ranges consistently work best in small rooms, either for their light finishes, their handleless fronts, or their painted shaker warmth in period flats.

Nobilia for small kitchens

All Nobilia
  • Nobilia Touch
    Matt lacquer-laminate front
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  • Nobilia Easytouch
    Ultra-matt lacquer laminate
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  • Nobilia Senso
    Premium honed matt, anti-fingerprint
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  • Nobilia Flash
    High-gloss lacquer laminate
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  • Nobilia Nordic
    Modern cottage-style lacquer front
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  • Nobilia Focus
    Ultra high-gloss lacquer
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Schüller for small kitchens

All Schüller
  • Schüller Cameo
    Softly painted satin lacquer, Colour Concept
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  • Schüller Canto
    Satin lacquer, Colour Concept
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  • Schüller Biella
    Satin lacquer, Colour Concept
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  • Schüller Matera
    Deep matt velvet UV lacquer, anti-fingerprint
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  • Schüller Casa
    Warm country satin lacquer with pore, Colour Concept
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  • Schüller Bari
    Warm oak reproduction laminate
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Frequently asked

Small German kitchens, the questions we get most.

What counts as a small kitchen?
As a working definition, anything under around 8 linear metres of cabinetry, or a room under roughly 10 square metres. Galley kitchens, apartment kitchens, single-run kitchens and compact L-shapes all fall into this group.
Which layout works best in a small room?
A single run against one wall is the simplest and most efficient. A galley (two parallel runs) works from about 2.4m width upwards and gives huge storage per square metre. A compact L-shape works from around 2.5m x 3m upwards. An island is usually not viable under 3.6m x 3m of clear floor.
Which Nobilia and Schüller ranges suit a small kitchen?
Handleless ranges like Nobilia Touch, Senso and Schüller Matera keep the room visually calm. Painted shaker ranges like Schüller Cameo or Nobilia Nordic work brilliantly in period flats. Every range is built on the same LGA-tested German cabinetry, so choice is aesthetic rather than structural.
How much does a small German kitchen cost?
A small Nobilia or Schüller kitchen supplied by LindenHaus typically sits between £5,000 and £12,000 delivered, depending on cabinet count, finish and range, before appliances and worktops. See the cost guide for a full breakdown.
How long from design to delivery?
Design and CAD usually takes 1 to 2 weeks. Once signed off, Nobilia and Schüller build to order and deliver to mainland UK in 6 to 8 weeks.
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