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English-Speaking Carpenters for kitchens in Lisbon

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Covering Lisbon and nearby areas

  • Lisbon
  • Cascais
  • Estoril
  • Mafra
  • Sintra
  • Amadora

Latest reviews for carpenters for kitchens in Lisbon

Real, phone-verified reviews from the expat community.

10

Tamara

Lisbon, Sep 2026

I hired Bruno to fix the cracks that had appeared due to humidity and to paint the whole house, and it was a great experience from start to finish. He was super clear with his communication, he went and checked out all the things I noted before starting and he noted a few extra things himself. He then came back with a very clear quote and the work itself was finished super quickly and to a very high standard. Should anything similar be needed, he'd be the first person I'd hire, highly highly recommended.

9.5

Marieka

Lisbon, Oct 2026

I had three jobs done, installing a fan in our living room, changing an intercom, and changing a light on the balcony. For the fan, we did not have the cables where we wanted to install it, so they had to draw cables and so on. It was not David himself but one of his employees, and it was super, super well done, spotless. It was a bit more expensive than other crews, but the service was really good.

10

Anna

Colares, Nov 2025

We are extremely satisfied. For the children’s room, they built bunk beds, an office shelf, and wardrobe doors - all done very neatly and precisely, with excellent preparation and follow-up. Afterwards, we entrusted them with additional projects: new doors for existing walk-in closet, and a custom system they designed and executed perfectly. They also implemented our architect’s design for a shelving system in the home office and even installed bookshelves. In total, we completed five projects with this carpentry team - every single one outstanding. They are incredibly pleasant and friendly, and truly the best craftsmen we’ve ever worked with.

How much do carpenters for kitchens cost in Lisbon?

Real price ranges from the jobs our vetted carpenters for kitchens actually do. Prices updated August 2026

Custom fitted kitchen

How much does a fitted kitchen cost in Lisbon?

Made to measure and quoted per project. A budget kitchen runs €8,000 to €12,000 and mid-range €12,000 to €18,000, with appliances usually separate.

Budget kitchen
€8,000 to €12,000
Mid-range kitchen
€12,000 to €18,000
Carpentry, hourly
around €20 an hour

Lacquered kitchen

How much does a lacquered kitchen cost in Lisbon?

Painted finishes cost more than laminate and less than solid wood. Quoted per project.

Budget to mid-range
€8,000 to €18,000
Quoted per project
after measuring

Laminate kitchen

How much does a laminate kitchen cost in Lisbon?

The most economical fitted option, at the lower end of the range.

Budget kitchen
€8,000 to €12,000
Carpentry, hourly
around €20 an hour

Matte finish kitchen

How much does a matte finish kitchen cost in Lisbon?

A finish choice rather than a different build, priced within the same ranges.

Budget to mid-range
€8,000 to €18,000

Solid wood kitchen

How much does a solid wood kitchen cost in Lisbon?

The upper end, priced per project by timber and finish.

Mid-range and above
€12,000 to €18,000
Quoted per project
after measuring

Outdoor kitchen

How much does an outdoor kitchen cost in Lisbon?

Weatherproof materials and services outside make this a project quote rather than a catalogue price.

Quoted per project
by materials and services
Mid-range reference
€12,000 to €18,000

Add cabinets or drawers

How much does adding kitchen cabinets cost in Lisbon?

Extending an existing kitchen, priced per unit. Matching an older kitchen is the limiting factor.

Typical project
€75 to €1,500
Average job
around €129

Kitchen island

How much does a kitchen island cost in Lisbon?

Priced per unit, and much more if it carries water, gas or extraction. Say which services it needs.

Typical project
€75 to €1,500
Range
€15 to €2,700

Minor kitchen repairs

How much does a small kitchen repair cost in Lisbon?

Hinges, drawer runners and doors that no longer close, priced hourly.

Hourly rate
around €20 an hour
Average job
around €129

Countertop installation

How much does a new countertop cost in Lisbon?

Priced by material and by linear metre, with stone the expensive end. Templating is a separate visit.

Typical project
€75 to €1,500
Quoted per project
by material

Kitchen design and planning

How much does kitchen design cost in Lisbon?

Design and planning before any building, sometimes credited against the kitchen if you order it there.

Typical project
€75 to €1,500
Hourly rate
around €20 an hour

Refacing or repainting cabinets

How much does refacing kitchen cabinets cost in Lisbon?

A fraction of a new kitchen and the best value job on this list if the carcasses are sound.

Typical project
€75 to €1,500
Average job
around €129

Replace handles and rails

How much does replacing kitchen handles cost in Lisbon?

The cheapest way to change how a kitchen looks. Priced hourly with a minimum.

Hourly rate
around €20 an hour
Average job
around €129

Replace kitchen doors

How much does replacing kitchen doors cost in Lisbon?

Cheaper than refacing the whole kitchen and quick. Priced per door.

Average job
around €129
Typical project
€75 to €1,500

Frequently Asked Questions

What expats want to know before hiring carpenters for kitchens in Lisbon.

Are there English-speaking carpenters for kitchens in Lisbon?
Yes, and more do as the expat community grows. The hard part is knowing who is reliable before you book, so every one we list is reviewed by other expats who have actually used them.
What should I check before hiring carpenters for kitchens in Lisbon?
Read recent reviews, be clear about exactly what you need, and agree the scope and an estimate in writing before any work starts. For anything regulated, check they hold the right credentials for the job.
What is the most important thing to know before booking?
Be clear about what you want and get the price and scope agreed up front, so there are no surprises. Reading other expats' reviews is the quickest way to find someone who does the job well and communicates clearly.
What should I avoid when hiring carpenters for kitchens in Lisbon?
Avoid paying the full amount up front (a deposit can be fair), anyone who will not give a clear quote, and unusually cheap prices that get padded with extras later.
How do I explain what I need if my Portuguese is limited?
A photo, a short video or a written list does most of the talking, and the professionals we list are used to international clients. Booking an English-speaking one takes the stress out of it entirely.
How do you say carpenters for kitchens in Portuguese?
In Portuguese, carpenters for kitchens are usually called carpinteiros de cozinhas. That is the word to search for or to ask a neighbour, though many professionals here are used to the English term too.
How do I find carpenters for kitchens I can trust in Lisbon?
Check the reviews and any credentials before you book. On Locallista the reviews are phone-verified and the ranking is based on real expat experience, not who paid the most.