An open doorway revealing the start of an organised UK kitchen renovation

Plan it. Source it. Build it.

Organise your kitchen renovation with more clarity, confidence and control

Pocketa helps homeowners bring kitchen renovation ideas, decisions, checklists and project details into one structured workspace, whether you are planning ahead or already mid-project and realising how many moving parts there are.

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Free for UK homeowners. Follow supplier links or request quotes where offered, or add items bought elsewhere.

Pocketa is in early release for signed-in homeowners.

You can create projects, use your checklist, browse sourcing by category, save products where listed, follow supplier checkout links or request quotes where offered, record purchases made elsewhere and keep notes in one workspace. The catalogue is still growing. Pocketa does not take payment or offer in-app checkout. This public site explains our mission and how the platform works; sign up to use the workspace.

Quick answers

Common questions, answered plainly

What is Pocketa?: Pocketa is a UK kitchen renovation planning and project organisation platform. It helps homeowners structure their project, manage decisions, build a personalised checklist and keep product and supplier records together, whether they start before work begins or join mid-renovation to catch up.
Who is Pocketa for?: Pocketa is for homeowners who want more control over a kitchen renovation, especially when quotes, deliveries and decisions feel scattered, including people who started work and then realised there were more moving parts than they expected. You do not need to be fully organised in advance.
What problem does Pocketa solve?: Kitchen renovations become stressful when information, quotes, tasks and decisions live across messages, notes, spreadsheets and emails, often after the project is already moving. Pocketa helps bring that into one clearer workspace so the next step is easier to see.
Does Pocketa replace a builder or project manager?: No. Pocketa is not a replacement for qualified tradespeople, surveyors, designers, architects or project managers. It is a support platform that helps homeowners organise their renovation journey and make more informed decisions.
Why is Pocketa free and how does it earn?: Homeowner workspace access is free. Pocketa may earn modest commissions or fees on some partner, affiliate or curated supplier routes; terms vary by partner and product category. Options are not ranked by commission. You can compare prices and buy elsewhere. See Why Pocketa is free for plain-language detail.
What should I realistically expect from Pocketa?: A clearer project record, practical checklists and helpful sourcing context, not a guarantee of the lowest price, perfect finish at every budget, or professional advice on site. Confirm measurements, suitability and regulated work with the right people before you order.

The reality of kitchen renovation

Renovation planning can become messy quickly

A kitchen renovation often starts with excitement, then quickly turns into a mix of screenshots, quotes, notes, measurements, messages and decisions. When everything lives in different places, it becomes harder to compare options, track progress and feel confident about the next step.

Pocketa is designed to add structure when things feel scattered, not only before work starts, but whenever you need a clearer record.

Kitchen renovations often become scattered across messages, screenshots, quotes, spreadsheets and notes, sometimes from day one, and often after work has already started and more moving parts appear than expected. Pocketa helps bring that information into one structured workspace so homeowners can see what needs attention next, without assuming everyone began fully organised in advance.

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How Pocketa helps

Pocketa is built for the messy middle of renovation: a free project workspace that keeps language practical and next steps obvious.

Catch up mid-project or plan ahead: structure sourcing, keep decisions and records together at a pace that suits you, without showroom-only promises.

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Tell us what you are updating in minutes

Share what is fixed in place and what you may still be deciding. That context helps Pocketa shape a useful starter list without telling you how to renovate.

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Build your checklist

Work from categories that may commonly apply to kitchens, then hide or extend lines that do not match your room. Check anything structural with your fitter or a qualified professional.

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Source the products and parts your project needs

Save shortlisted items, links, prices and notes in one record as you compare options. When you follow a supplier checkout link, request a quote, ask for a sample or buy elsewhere, you can still keep the trail.

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Keep products, suppliers and stages organised

See deliveries, receipts and spend alongside your checklist. Weekly progress becomes easier to discuss on site when the record stays in one place.

Who it is for

Built for homeowners who want a clearer renovation record

Pocketa is useful if you are planning a kitchen refresh, replacement or wider renovation, or already mid-project when quotes, deliveries and decisions feel scattered.

Many people arrive while a renovation is already underway, when quotes, deliveries and small parts surface faster than expected. Others begin earlier. Most are reactive rather than fully organised in advance, and that is normal.

Trust and positioning

Not another folder of forgotten notes

Pocketa gives your renovation planning a structure. Instead of relying on scattered messages, screenshots and spreadsheets, you can build a clearer view of what needs to happen, what has already been decided and what still needs attention.

Pocketa helps with kitchen renovation planning and organisation. It does not replace professional advice from qualified fitters, designers, architects, surveyors, structural engineers, planning consultants, legal advisers, gas engineers, electricians or other relevant specialists.

Responsibility boundaries

Your checklist preview

Build your renovation checklist in minutes

Your project can begin with a structured list of categories that may apply to your kitchen renovation.

Mark what is sorted, what still needs attention and what does not apply, fewer missing parts, clearer next steps.

Project checklist

In progress

Example layout for your answers

Cabinets and doors
Sorted
Worktops
Sorted
Appliances
To review
Sinks and taps
To review
Lighting
To review
Flooring
In progress
Tiles and splashbacks
Bought elsewhere
Finishing details
Not needed

Outside purchases

Keep outside purchases on the same project record

Pocketa is still useful when you buy from another retailer or supplier.

Add outside purchases, product links, prices, delivery dates, notes and receipts so the project record stays useful.

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Free for homeowners

See how Pocketa earns without charging homeowners

Pocketa is free for homeowners. We may earn a modest commission or fee when you follow an approved partner or affiliate link, or when a curated supplier values a qualified quote enquiry. Amounts and terms vary by route, partner and product category; Pocketa does not checkout for you and does not rank options by commission. You can always compare prices, request quotes where offered, and buy elsewhere.

You are always free to compare prices, buy elsewhere and add those purchases to your project.

Kitchen renovations involve trade-offs between budget, timing and finish level. Pocketa helps you organise choices and records; it does not promise a perfect outcome at every price point or replace each supplier's responsibility for their listing, price and delivery.

Responsibility boundaries

Stay organised without replacing trades or suppliers

Pocketa helps you organise and source renovation items.

It does not replace checks from fitters, electricians, gas engineers, plumbers, builders, surveyors, designers, building control, legal advisers or suppliers.

Before you order

Confirm measurements, suitability and specialist requirements with the right person before ordering or fitting.

For suppliers

Supply kitchen renovation products? Apply to partner with Pocketa

We are building a curated catalogue for organised homeowners. Submit the full application with your business type, commercial models and product fit. Review is manual, but intake is open for suitable Lane B and quote-led partners.

Read the supplier overview before you apply.

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Begin

Start with a clearer renovation record

Create your project, answer a few practical questions and build a workspace you can return to, planning ahead or catching up mid-renovation.

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Free for UK homeowners. No card required to start.