It matches the standard shell
Most Bengaluru 2 and 3 BHKs give you two usable walls with a window on the shorter one. An L uses both and leaves the window clear — which is why it is the default here and not in older independent houses.
22 daysTypical install
The layout that fits almost every 2 and 3 BHK in the city — two walls, an open corner, and room for a dining table you can actually reach.
An L-shaped modular kitchen in Bengaluru costs between ₹1.85 lakh and ₹4.2 lakh, depending on shutter finish and hardware. That covers roughly 10–14 running feet across two walls, including BWR/BWP plywood carcass, soft-close hinges and installation. Countertop, chimney and hob are quoted separately.
It is not fashion. It is what the builder shell allows.
Most Bengaluru 2 and 3 BHKs give you two usable walls with a window on the shorter one. An L uses both and leaves the window clear — which is why it is the default here and not in older independent houses.
Sink on one leg, hob on the other, fridge at the open end. You pivot rather than walk. In a kitchen under 100 sq ft that difference is felt every single day.
An L keeps the fourth side free, so a small dining table or a breakfast counter fits without blocking the door. A U-shape in the same room would close it in.
One corner cabinet is always awkward. We solve it with a magic corner or a carousel rather than pretending a blind corner is storage — that is the single upgrade most worth paying for.
Finishes are what you see. These are what decide whether the kitchen is still tight in year eight.
Boiling-water-resistant ply as standard, boiling-waterproof under the sink and near the hob. We do not use MDF or particle board in wet zones — it swells, and no warranty saves a swollen carcass.
2mm PVC banding on every visible edge, 0.8mm inside. Cheap 0.45mm banding lifts within two Bengaluru monsoons; the edge is where a kitchen ages first.
Hettich or Hafele hinges and channels throughout, not just on the display doors. Rated to 50,000 open-close cycles — roughly twenty years of daily use.
Every panel is pre-treated. In ground and first-floor flats around Whitefield and Sarjapur this is the difference between a ten-year unit and a four-year one.
One team, one timeline, one person answering your calls.
A designer measures your actual shell — not the builder drawing. Plumbing points, beam drops and window reveals get recorded, because they decide what is genuinely buildable.
You see the kitchen in 3D with your appliances placed. We fix the work triangle first, storage second, finishes last — in that order.
Panels are cut on a CNC line to the measured drawing. Nothing is cut on your floor, so there is no dust and no on-site improvisation.
Installed in 3–5 days, levelled, and handed over with a written snag list closed. Your warranty starts the day we hand over, not the day you paid.
Ranges for a typical Bengaluru flat, hardware and installation included. Your calculator estimate will be more specific.
Laminate shutters, BWR carcass. A clean, hard-wearing kitchen with no decoration you are paying for twice.
Where most Bengaluru families land. Matte laminate or acrylic, tandem drawers, magic corner.
Veneer or PU shutters, Blum hardware, profile lighting under the wall units.
| What you get | Essential | Premium | Luxe |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting price | ₹1.85L | ₹2.65L | ₹4.2L |
| BWR ply carcass | Yes | — | — |
| Laminate shutters | Yes | — | — |
| Soft-close hinges | Yes | — | — |
| 10-year warranty | Yes | Yes | — |
| BWP ply in wet zones | — | Yes | — |
| Acrylic or matte-laminate shutters | — | Yes | — |
| Hettich soft-close throughout | — | Yes | — |
| Tandem drawers | — | Yes | — |
| Full BWP carcass | — | — | Yes |
| PU or veneer shutters | — | — | Yes |
| Blum hardware | — | — | Yes |
| Integrated lighting | — | — | Yes |
| Lifetime hardware support | — | — | Yes |
Prices are for the kitchen unit including carcass, shutters, hardware and installation. Countertop, chimney, hob and sink are quoted separately so you can compare like for like.
More counter, more storage, if your room can give up the third wall.
Compare U-shapedAnswer six questions and see a real number, not a brochure range.
Open the calculatorBetween 10 and 14 running feet in a Bengaluru 2 or 3 BHK — usually a 7ft leg and a 5ft leg. We measure your shell before quoting, because a 1ft difference changes the price by roughly ₹14,000.
A magic corner or a carousel. Both cost more than a plain blind corner and both are worth it: a blind corner is where things go to be forgotten. We include a corner solution in Premium and above.
Usually yes, and it keeps the cost down. If the sink has to move more than about 2 feet, the drain slope becomes the constraint, not the cabinetry. We flag this at the measure stage rather than after you have paid.
Three to five days on site once the factory build is done, with a total timeline of about 22 days from design sign-off. If we run past the committed date, our on-time guarantee applies.
No, and we keep it separate on purpose. Granite, quartz and Corian vary by more than three times in price, so bundling them hides what you are actually paying for the cabinetry.
Plywood grades quoted here follow IS 303 (BWR) and IS 710 (BWP, marine grade), and every estimate is exclusive of the 18% GST that applies to modular work. What these grades and terms actually mean →
We install across Bengaluru — most kitchens are within a 90-minute drive of the HBR Layout studio.
Send a photo and a rough width. We will tell you what fits and what it costs — before anyone visits.
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