There are homes that feel well built, and then there are homes that feel considered in every detail. This award winning residence in Pokolbin, in the Hunter Valley, sits firmly in the second category.
Built by Len Pro Building, this custom home was recognised at the 2025 HIA Awards in the Custom Built Home category. It reflects a level of craftsmanship, planning and execution that is evident from the moment you step inside.
Designed by Sheer Designs, the home balances modern architecture with a strong connection to its surroundings. It is refined, functional and designed for real living.
At the centre of the home sits the kitchen, designed and built by Artform Kitchens.
Custom Kitchen Design in an Award Winning Hunter Valley Home
In a home of this scale, the kitchen plays a central role. It connects living, dining and outdoor spaces, while also needing to function as a high performance working kitchen.
The custom kitchen joinery by Artform Kitchens was designed to complement the architecture of the home while supporting everyday use. Clean lines, balanced proportions and a practical layout ensure the space feels effortless.
This is what defines a well designed kitchen. It does not just look right. It works exactly as it should.
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Working With Len Pro Building on a Custom Home
This project is a strong example of what can be achieved when the builder, architect and joinery team are aligned.
Working alongside Len Pro Building allowed the kitchen to be fully integrated into the structure of the home. There is no separation between construction and finish. Every detail has been considered from the beginning.
The design direction by Sheer Designs is carried consistently throughout the home. The kitchen reflects this through proportion, material selection and layout.
This level of collaboration is what elevates a custom home from good to exceptional.
Australian Made Custom Joinery by Artform Kitchens
All kitchen joinery by Artform Kitchens is manufactured locally, allowing complete control over quality, detail and finish.
For a home recognised at the HIA Awards, there is no room for compromise. Every cabinet, panel and join must meet the same standard as the rest of the build.
Custom joinery allows the kitchen to be designed specifically for the home. It is not adapted or modified. It is built with intention.
To learn more about how we design and build kitchens, visit: Our Process
HIA Award Winning Home Recognition
The HIA Awards are one of the most respected awards in the Australian building industry. Being recognised in the Custom Built Home category highlights the level of quality, design and execution achieved in this project.
For Len Pro Building, this award reflects a consistent commitment to high end residential construction.
For Artform Kitchens, being part of a project like this reinforces the value of working with builders and designers who prioritise quality at every stage.
Full Project Team and Suppliers
Projects like this are the result of a highly skilled and coordinated team.
Architect: Sheer Designs
Photography: Joshua Hogan
Air Conditioning: Fernair Distributors Pty Ltd
Appliances: Winning Appliances
Benchtops: All Stone and Glass
Cleaning: Lifestyle Cleaning
Electrical: JAG Electrical
Epoxy Garage: Complete Coatings
Fans: FansOnline Australia
Fireplace: Real Flame Australia
Fireplace Connection: Hillcoat Plumbing
Floor Hatch: Gorter Hatches
Flooring: Superfloors Sydney
Gates: Auto Gates Newcastle
Gravel Sealing: J. Devine Road Constructions
Insulation: Insulfix
Kitchen, Wardrobes, Vanities: Artform Kitchens
Lighting: L&H Sydney
Lockware: A J Edden
Plumbing Supply: Reece
Painting: Instyle Painting
Pavers Supply: Artisan Exterior
Plaster: Websters Plastering
Plumbing: Subat Plumbing
Roofing: J&K Building Services
Screens: Freedom Screens
Shower Screens: Bayview Home Solutions
Stairs: CPR Staircases
Stone Work: Anthony Freund Tiling
Tile Supply: Di Lorenzo Tiles
Tile and Paver Sealing: Enviro Clean and Capture
Tiling: John Hicks Tiling
Water and Septic: Civcon
Waterproofing: Wet-Seal
Windows: G.James Glass & Aluminium
Wire Balustrade: Contemporary Stainless Solutions
Tractor Slashing: LBM Slasher and Machine Hire
Custom Kitchens Designed to Suit the Home
This Pokolbin home is a clear example of how thoughtful design, quality construction and custom joinery come together.
At Artform Kitchens, our focus is always the same. We design kitchens that belong in the home they are part of. They feel considered, functional and built to last.
If you are planning a custom home or kitchen renovation, reach out .