Create a kitchen
Create a kitchen
that you love
that you love
that you love
KITCHEN DESIGN SERVICES
Design That Balances Beauty and Function
Design That Balances Beauty and Function
Our studio offers thoughtful kitchen design focused on layout, cabinetry, and storage that support everyday living. Amber works closely with homeowners to plan kitchens that are both beautiful and highly functional, guiding each project through a clear and collaborative design process.
Our studio offers thoughtful kitchen design focused on layout, cabinetry, and storage that support everyday living. Amber works closely with homeowners to plan kitchens that are both beautiful and highly functional, guiding each project through a clear and collaborative design process.
Ways to work with us
Full Service Design
Available to South Sound homes. We support your project from space planning through final installation. We handle layouts, materials, cabinetry ordering, and detailed construction drawings while working closely with your contractor—or connecting you with one of our trusted partners.
Virtual Design Service
Our Virtual Design service offers the same thoughtful planning and material guidance with the flexibility of remote collaboration. You’ll receive tailored floor plans, cabinetry recommendations, curated finishes, and 3D renderings so you can confidently bring your project to life on your own timeline.
OUR PROCESS
OUR PROCESS
Exceptional Service Through Every Step
Exceptional Service Through Every Step
Exceptional Service Through Every Step
01
20 Minute Discovery
The first step is a conversation with your designer to explore how you want the space to look, feel, and function. For local clients, this includes an in-home visit to measure the space.
01
20 Minute Discovery
The first step is a conversation with your designer to explore how you want the space to look, feel, and function. For local clients, this includes an in-home visit to measure the space.
02
Concept Direction
Work begins. We dig deeper into the details and create the initial design vision with layout ideas, inspiration imagery, and guiding materials that shape the direction of your kitchen.
02
Concept Direction
Work begins. We dig deeper into the details and create the initial design vision with layout ideas, inspiration imagery, and guiding materials that shape the direction of your kitchen.
03
Design Development
We gather your feedback and your kitchen takes form through detailed layouts, cabinet planning, and curated selections that bring the concept into a cohesive design.
03
Design Development
We gather your feedback and your kitchen takes form through detailed layouts, cabinet planning, and curated selections that bring the concept into a cohesive design.
04
Visualize & Revise
We create 3D renderings to help you visualize the final space. Together we review the design and make thoughtful revisions to get every detail exactly right.
04
Visualize & Revise
We create 3D renderings to help you visualize the final space. Together we review the design and make thoughtful revisions to get every detail exactly right.
05
Final Selections
We create a complete, build-ready design package. This stage includes final design handoff for virtual clients and cabinetry procurement for full-service clients.
05
Final Selections
We create a complete, build-ready design package. This stage includes final design handoff for virtual clients and cabinetry procurement for full-service clients.
06
Build Support
For full service clients, we collaborate with your contractor or builder during implementation to ensure your kitchen comes together beautifully.
06
Build Support
For full service clients, we collaborate with your contractor or builder during implementation to ensure your kitchen comes together beautifully.
ABOUT
Working with Amber
Amber Lewis is the lead kitchen designer and founder of Kindred, a boutique kitchen design studio focused on thoughtful layouts, cabinetry planning, and kitchens designed for real life. She works closely with homeowners to create spaces that feel both beautiful and deeply functional — balancing aesthetics, storage, and everyday comfort.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How does your design process work?
Our process typically includes discovery, concept developement, detailed design floor plans and 3D renderings. Cabinetry procurement and installation support available for local full service clients.
What type of projects do you take on?
We specialize in virtual design packages and full service design for local clients. Whether you're renovating or starting fresh, we approach every project holistically- considering layout, materials, lighting, and the small details that make a space feel complete.
How do I get started?
Simply contact us to schedule a free 20 minute discovery session.
Do you offer virtual design services?
Yes! We offer a streamlined virtual design experience for clients who want professional guidance with more flexibilty. You'll receive design concept visuals, curated material selections, and the final plans you need to confidently bring your kitchen to life on your own schedule.
Can you work with my contractor?
Absolutely! We collaborate with contractors, builders, and trades to ensure the design is executed as intended. If you don't have a team in place, we're happy to recommend trusted professionals.
What's it like to work together?
Our design process is collaborative, supportive, and low stress. From our first conversation to final installation, you will have a dedicated design partner guiding you. We handle the details, anticipate the challenges, and keep things moving- so you can focus on the excitement of your new kitchen.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How does your design process work?
Our process typically includes discovery, concept developement, detailed design floor plans and 3D renderings. Cabinetry procurement and installation support available for local full service clients.
What type of projects do you take on?
We specialize in virtual design packages and full service design for local clients. Whether you're renovating or starting fresh, we approach every project holistically- considering layout, materials, lighting, and the small details that make a space feel complete.
How do I get started?
Simply contact us to schedule a free 20 minute discovery session.
Do you offer virtual design services?
Yes! We offer a streamlined virtual design experience for clients who want professional guidance with more flexibilty. You'll receive design concept visuals, curated material selections, and the final plans you need to confidently bring your kitchen to life on your own schedule.
Can you work with my contractor?
Absolutely! We collaborate with contractors, builders, and trades to ensure the design is executed as intended. If you don't have a team in place, we're happy to recommend trusted professionals.
What's it like to work together?
Our design process is collaborative, supportive, and low stress. From our first conversation to final installation, you will have a dedicated design partner guiding you. We handle the details, anticipate the challenges, and keep things moving- so you can focus on the excitement of your new kitchen.
FAQ
How does your design process work?
Our process typically includes discovery, concept developement, detailed design floor plans and 3D renderings. Cabinetry procurement and installation support available for local full service clients.
What type of projects do you take on?
We specialize in virtual design packages and full service design for local clients. Whether you're renovating or starting fresh, we approach every project holistically- considering layout, materials, lighting, and the small details that make a space feel complete.
How do I get started?
Simply contact us to schedule a free 20 minute discovery session.
Do you offer virtual design services?
Yes! We offer a streamlined virtual design experience for clients who want professional guidance with more flexibilty. You'll receive design concept visuals, curated material selections, and the final plans you need to confidently bring your kitchen to life on your own schedule.
Can you work with my contractor?
Absolutely! We collaborate with contractors, builders, and trades to ensure the design is executed as intended. If you don't have a team in place, we're happy to recommend trusted professionals.
What's it like to work together?
Our design process is collaborative, supportive, and low stress. From our first conversation to final installation, you will have a dedicated design partner guiding you. We handle the details, anticipate the challenges, and keep things moving- so you can focus on the excitement of your new kitchen.
Great kitchen design starts with a conversation
Tell us about your space and what you’re hoping to create. We’ll explore ideas and map out what’s possible—together.
Great kitchen design starts with a conversation
Tell us about your space and what you’re hoping to create. We’ll explore ideas and map out what’s possible—together.
Great design starts with a conversation
Let's talk about your space and explore what's possible.
