About RDO

the kitchen & appliance specialists

Trusted Appliance Specialists Since 1952

RDO Kitchens & Appliances is one of the UK’s highest-rated independent appliance retailers, known for exceptional service, genuine expertise, and an unwavering commitment to doing the right thing for every customer. Originally founded as Reigate Drawing Office in 1952, RDO has grown from a local family business into a nationally trusted retailer serving homeowners, kitchen designers, developers, and trade partners across the UK.

Our reputation is built on real people, clear values, and consistently high standards. With over 10,000 five-star reviews and a perfect 5.0 Trustpilot rating, RDO is recognised as a safe, reliable, and premium choice for major domestic appliances and bespoke kitchen projects. We are proud recipients of multiple industry awards, including ERT’s Best Large UK Independent Kitchen Appliance Retailer 2025.

Expertise You Can Trust

Whether replacing a single appliance or planning a full kitchen, our specialists provide guidance informed by decades of experience. We work closely with leading global brands and stay current with new technologies and product innovations, ensuring the advice you receive is accurate, practical, and tailored to your home.

You will never experience pressure selling at RDO — just straightforward, expert help designed to support confident decisions.

Why Choose RDO?

With more than 10,000 verified five-star reviews, RDO is widely regarded as one of the UK’s most dependable appliance retailers. Customers choose us because we:

Have been established for over 70 years
Are ranked as the UK’s best-rated kitchen appliance retailer
Offer a nationwide two-man delivery service
Give customers access to expert, human guidance from genuine industry experts
Are specialists in complex home projects — combining expert technical guidance with competitive multibuy appliance deals
Have award-winning customer service
Offer meaningful aftercare support from real people
Are a third-generation family business committed to honesty and service

Our aim is simple: to make buying appliances easy, clear, and completely stress-free.