Strathfield is known for its grand homes, and the kitchens we do here reflect that. The suburb has some of the largest period houses in the Inner West, sprawling Federation and interwar homes on big blocks with high ceilings and proper proportions, alongside solid double-brick family homes and a band of apartments closer to the station. The period homes often have large kitchens that have been renovated badly somewhere along the way, or are stuck in a layout that no longer suits the home, and the job is to deliver a kitchen that matches the scale and quality of the house. We are a family-run joinery based in Liverpool servicing Sydney-wide, and Strathfield is part of our regular Inner West run across 12 years in the trade. On a larger, higher-quality kitchen, the advantage of one team across cabinetry, tiling, plumbing, electrical and painting really shows: you are not personally coordinating five contractors on a significant project, and the trades hand off cleanly between each other. We measure, then give you a fixed-price quote with no provisional sums, which matters when the budget is larger and you want certainty. As a licensed NSW contractor the trade work is signed off properly, and because we buy appliances at trade cost, the saving on a full suite of quality appliances in a big Strathfield kitchen is real. Most Strathfield kitchens are on site for around three weeks: demolition, services, stone benchtops, soft-close joinery, tiling, painting and a clean handover.
We visit your Strathfield home, measure the full space and check the plumbing and power, paying attention to what older period construction can hide. You get one fixed price covering every trade, with no provisional sums, which gives certainty on a larger, higher-value kitchen.
We settle the layout, island, pantry, door finishes, benchtop stone, handles and appliances together, ordering at trade cost. Once you sign off the design is fixed, so a big kitchen is built to an exact spec and the finishes suit the scale and era of the home.
Cabinetry is built while we coordinate the trades in order. One in-house team means the plumber, electrician, tiler and painter are all ours, which keeps a large project flowing. You get a firm start date and a realistic finish, usually around three weeks.
We strip the old kitchen, run new services, fit cabinetry and stone, tile the splashback, paint and connect appliances, working carefully around period detail. We clean up, walk you through everything and hand over your warranty paperwork and a finished kitchen.
Strathfield kitchens often run from $25,000 to $60,000 and beyond, because the homes here tend to be large and the kitchens spacious, frequently with an island, a butler's pantry and a full suite of appliances. The number depends on size, stone choice, laminate versus two-pac doors and how much the layout changes. Bigger kitchens mean more cabinetry and more stone, so they sit at the higher end. We give you one fixed-price quote with no provisional sums, so a substantial project does not creep upward once underway. Buying appliances at trade cost makes a genuine difference when there are several quality appliances to fit out in a large kitchen.
Even on the bigger Strathfield kitchens, once the cabinets are manufactured we are usually on site for around three weeks. We start with demolition and roughing in the plumbing and electrical, then fit the cabinetry and island, template and install the stone, tile, paint and connect appliances. A larger kitchen has more cabinetry to fit, and period homes can throw up surprises, but the sequence holds. The lead time before we begin depends on cabinet manufacture and your finishes. Running one in-house team across every trade keeps a big job moving rather than stalling while we wait on outside subcontractors between stages.
Yes, that is exactly the kind of work Strathfield calls for. The grand Federation and interwar homes here have scale, high ceilings and detailing that a kitchen needs to live up to. We choose door profiles, finishes and proportions that suit the home rather than dropping in a clinical modern box, and we plan islands and pantries to match the generous footprint. Where homeowners want to reconfigure or open up, we check the structure and handle any service relocation properly. As a licensed NSW contractor we make sure the trade side is signed off, and because we design and build in-house, the joinery is made to the home's exact dimensions.
We are a family-run business and you deal with the same people from quote to handover, which counts on a larger, higher-value kitchen. Twelve years in, we are comfortable with grand period homes, big islands, butler's pantries and the quality finishes Strathfield expects. One team covers cabinetry, tiling, plumbing, electrical and painting, so you are not personally managing five contractors on a significant project. You get a fixed-price quote with no provisional sums, appliances at trade cost, a roughly three-week build and a licensed NSW contractor standing behind the work. We are Liverpool-based and the Inner West is a regular run for us.
InsideOut Joinery & Renos is a family-run custom joinery and renovation business based in Liverpool, Sydney NSW 2170, serving homeowners Sydney-wide. Call 02 5000 0402 or email info@insideoutjoinery.au. One team covers every trade, with a typical 3-week turnaround, trade-cost appliances and 12 years of experience. Licensed contractor — licence 383725C, ABN 62 912 909 739.