25+ Years on the Sunshine Coast

Premium Kitchen Renovations for Mooloolaba Homes

Custom-built, coastal-ready cabinetry crafted locally in Warana. High-end design and durable construction without the premium price tag — proudly serving Mooloolaba homes.

Mooloolaba kitchens range from compact galleys in beachfront apartments to family layouts in the suburb's houses. Kitchens R Us designs each one around the room you actually have and builds the cabinetry in our Warana workshop with 16mm solid backs, high-impact edging and moisture-resistant board suited to a coastal home.

✓ 25+ Years of Local Craftsmanship
✓ Fully Licensed & Insured
✓ Family Owned & Operated
Custom kitchen renovation by Kitchens R Us in Mooloolaba
Crafted in Warana

Bringing Your Dream Kitchen to Life Across the Sunshine Coast

At Kitchens R Us, we specialize in Kitchen Renovations that balance sophisticated aesthetics with rugged functionality. From the hinterland to the beachfront, we understand that a kitchen is the heart of the home, which is why we focus on custom cabinetry and joinery that maximises your space and adds genuine value to your property.

By combining premium local materials with over two decades of technical expertise, we ensure your new kitchen isn't just beautiful, it's built to endure the Queensland humidity and the demands of modern family life. Whether you’re planning a contemporary culinary hub or a classic coastal refresh, our team delivers the seamless, professional service required to turn your vision into reality.

Planning a Kitchen Around Mooloolaba Households

Mooloolaba took its current name in 1919, when Thomas O'Connor subdivided land at what had been called Mooloolah Heads. The 2021 Census counted 8,202 residents, and the average household held 2.1 people, below the Sunshine Coast figure of 2.5. Two-bedroom homes made up 33.8% of occupied dwellings, close to twice the Queensland share of 17.0%.

Smaller households and tighter floor plans change the brief. In a two-bedroom unit, every cupboard has to earn its place. We measure the space, talk through the layout with you in our showroom or virtually, then build every cabinet in Warana. A fully installed kitchen and our pre-assembled ESIPAK DIY range are both made to your measurements.

75% of our business comes from word-of-mouth referrals across Sunshine Coast
Why Local Matters

Why Mooloolaba Homeowners Trust Kitchens R Us

When it comes to Kitchen Renovations, local knowledge makes all the difference. We don’t just build cabinets — we build solutions tailored to the specific lifestyle and environmental demands of our region, from coastal salt spray to the architectural styles found across the Sunshine Coast.

01 / Experience

25+ Years of Local Expertise

Two decades refining our craft in Sunshine Coast homes — a reputation for reliability and excellence that national retailers can’t match.

02 / Climate-Ready

Built for the Coastal Climate

Cabinetry manufactured in Warana using moisture-resistant materials chosen specifically to withstand Queensland’s humidity and coastal conditions.

03 / Reputation

Built on Referrals

Over 75% of our business comes from word-of-mouth recommendations. Our neighbours trust us enough to recommend us to friends and family.

04 / Trade Standards

Fully Licensed & Insured

From Gympie to North Brisbane, we deliver a transparent, fully insured service with local tradespeople committed to showing up on time.

05 / Transparency

Showroom & Workshop Onsite

Unlike “virtual” competitors, we have a physical presence in Warana. Visit our showroom, see our materials, meet the team.

06 / Construction

Interlock Mortice & Tenon

16mm solid backs, high-impact edging, and interlock construction — built to resist the sagging common in mass-produced cabinetry.

01 / Sea and River

Cabinets for a Harbour Suburb

Mooloolaba is bounded by the Coral Sea on the east and the Mooloolah River on the south. Our carcasses are joined with interlock mortice and tenon construction and cut from moisture-resistant board, so they keep their shape in humid harbour-side air instead of drooping like mass-produced units.

02 / Tight Plans

Every Centimetre Drawn First

With a third of homes here holding two bedrooms, kitchen space is often limited. We prepare 3D visuals before production starts, so you can check drawer runs, pantry depth and bench length against the real room.

03 / Long-Term Cover

Warranty Where the Wear Is

Every installation carries our 7-year workmanship warranty, and hinges and drawer runners are covered by a lifetime hardware warranty. Those are the parts a busy kitchen works hardest, so the cover sits exactly where daily use is heaviest.

Our Range

Comprehensive Cabinetry & Kitchen Renovations

From minor upgrades to complete home transformations, we deliver high-quality joinery solutions tailored to your specific needs. Functional design, premium materials, and expert installation across Sunshine Coast.

01

Custom Kitchen Design & Installation

The centerpiece of our expertise. Custom kitchens in locally sourced, moisture-resistant materials — sleek minimalist or classic Hamptons, built to suit your lifestyle.

02

DIY & ESIPAK Kitchen Solutions

The designer look without installation costs. Our exclusive ESIPAK DIY kitchens arrive pre-assembled and custom-built to your dimensions — better than flatpack.

03

Bathroom Vanities & Custom Joinery

Durable, elegant vanities designed for coastal homes. High-impact edging and moisture-resistant boards stand up to steam and daily wear.

04

Custom Wardrobes

Built-in and walk-in wardrobes that maximise bedroom storage. From reach-in units to expansive dressing rooms, custom-built to your space.

05

Laundry Renovations & Storage

High-functioning laundry workspaces. Custom cabinetry organises everything from appliances to linens, making the most of every square inch.

06

Entertainment & Outdoor Kitchens

Built-in media units and outdoor kitchens engineered to handle the Sunshine Coast elements — perfect for year-round alfresco entertaining.

Recent Work

Inside Our Sunshine Coast Builds

Every project starts with a structural read of the space — how light moves through the room, where the family gathers, what the coastal climate demands. The result is cabinetry that earns its place in your home.

Local Insights

What Mooloolaba Homes Ask of a Kitchen

Apartments line the Mooloolaba beachfront, with canal villas set behind them, and the harbour near the mouth of the Mooloolah River is home to a large fleet of fishing vessels. Sheltered in the lee of Point Cartwright, it is an all-weather harbour favoured by recreational sailors. A kitchen in a place like this lives with salt air and humidity for most of the year.

The Census found 32.8% of occupied dwellings owned outright, above the Queensland figure of 29.1%, and a median age of 44 against 43 for the Sunshine Coast. Owners who have held a unit or house for years often reach the point where the original kitchen needs replacing rather than another repair, and a custom fit-out lets the new one suit the way they cook now.

On census night 19.8% of Mooloolaba's private dwellings were unoccupied, more than double the Queensland share of 9.3%, which suggests a good number of holiday and part-time homes. For those, Full Project Management means we line up the builders, plumbers and electricians ourselves. Manufacturing takes about 4 to 6 weeks and installation usually 3 to 5 days, so the work can be scheduled for when the place is empty.

Where We Work

Expert Kitchen Renovations Across the Sunshine Coast

Our workshop and showroom sit in Warana, and our team of designers and installers travels across the entire region. We’re the first choice for homeowners from the coastal suburbs to the hinterland.

The Kawana Strip

Kawana Waters, Buddina, Bokarina, Wurtulla, and Parrearra.

Central Coast & Beaches

Mooloolaba, Minyama, and Currimundi.

Growing Hubs

Birtinya, Sippy Downs, and Mountain Creek.

Southern & Inland Districts

Meridan Plains, Aura, and Caloundra.

Northern Sunshine Coast

From Maroochydore and Coolum up to Gympie.

Greater Region

We cover the entire stretch from North Brisbane to Gympie. Don’t see your suburb? Get in touch.

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Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Renovating a kitchen is a significant investment. Here are answers to the questions our Sunshine Coast clients ask most often.

The cost varies depending on the size of your space, the materials chosen (such as laminate versus stone), and whether you choose a DIY or fully installed service. Generally, a custom kitchen renovation can range from $15,000 to $45,000+. We provide detailed, transparent quotes to help you stay within your specific budget.

Once the final design is approved and materials are ordered, the typical manufacturing lead time is approximately 4 to 6 weeks. The actual on-site installation usually takes 3 to 5 days, though full project management involving plumbing and electrical works may take longer.

Yes. We offer a Full Project Management service. We coordinate our trusted team of local builders, plumbers, and electricians to oversee the entire job — a seamless transition from your old kitchen to your new one without you chasing multiple contractors.

Unlike mass-produced flatpacks, our cabinets feature Interlock Construction (Mortice & Tenon), 16mm solid backs (no flimsy panels), and high-impact edging. Because we manufacture locally in Warana, our cabinetry is specifically designed to resist the sagging and moisture damage common in Queensland’s humid climate.

Absolutely. Our ESIPAK DIY range is designed for homeowners who want a professional result at a lower price point. Unlike IKEA or Bunnings, our DIY units arrive fully pre-assembled (not flatpacked) and custom-built to your exact measurements — making installation much faster and easier for first-timers.

Yes. We provide a 7-year workmanship warranty on all our installations and a lifetime warranty on our high-quality hardware (hinges and drawer runners), giving you long-term peace of mind on every Kitchen Renovations project we deliver.

Visit Our Showroom

Your Local Sunshine Coast Cabinetry Experts

As a family-owned and operated business, we pride ourselves on transparency and local accessibility. Visit our Warana headquarters to browse materials in person or speak with a designer about your project.

  • Business Kitchens R Us
  • Address 14 Technology Dr, Warana QLD 4575
  • Phone (07) 5493 6075
  • Email info@kitchensrus.net.au
  • Hours Mon–Fri 7:30am–4pm
  • Service Licensed, Insured & QBCC Registered
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Ready When You Are

Ready to Transform Your Mooloolaba Kitchen?

Don’t settle for a generic, mass-produced kitchen that wasn’t built for our coastal lifestyle. Join the thousands of Sunshine Coast homeowners who’ve trusted Kitchens R Us to deliver high-end style, local durability, and exceptional value.

Thinking about a new kitchen for a Mooloolaba apartment or house? Book a free measure and quote, or come to the Warana showroom on a weekday to see door finishes and benchtops before we build anything for you.

Showroom & Workshop

14 Technology Dr
Warana QLD 4575

Monday – Friday
7:30am – 4pm

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