MEET THE LKS TEAM
Meet our passionate and talented group of professionals who are committed to bringing your dream kitchen to life. The LKS team will guide you through the design process, taking into consideration your unique style and needs, and offering expert advice on materials and layout.
Steve Hillman
Steve’s enthusiasm for kitchen design was realized over 30 years ago when he was repositioned from delivery driver into the kitchen department for a lumber company. His amiable manner, creative thinking and work ethic have helped him thrive in the fast-paced industry escalating him from a Sales Representative, to Independent Dealer and then to Owner. Steve established London Kitchen Studio in 2019, his experience and devotion to the industry quickly led to success, growth and notable achievements. London Home Builders Association awarded Steve with “Best Renovated Kitchen over $75,000” in 2023, and London Kitchen Studio received “Subtrade of the Year” in 2021.
Ashley Brown
Ashley graduated from Fanshawe College’s Architectural Technology Program in 2017, and since then has built a versatile career across multiple areas of design. Her experience ranges from color consulting at Benjamin Moore, to working closely with designers, contractors & builders on high-end plumbing fixture selections, to several years specializing in cabinetry, flooring, and tile design. She was awarded Best Kitchen Cabinetry by the London Home Builders Association in 2019, along with Best Renovated Bathroom in 2025 -recognition that reflects her creativity, technical expertise, and commitment to delivering high-quality, client-focused design solutions.
Kayla Robinson
Kayla followed through with her passion for kitchen design in 2014 after graduating with honours from Fanshawe for Interior Decorating and Algonquin College for Kitchen & Bath Design. She was recruited to join the design team in 2020 where she continues to excel by executing designs to perfectly incorporate her clients’ most essential wants and needs in innovative ways. Her most notable achievements through the London Home Builders Association include collaborating with her project partners to win “Best New Townhome up to $800,000” and “Best Renovated Kitchen over $75,000” in 2022, and “Best New Kitchen in a Home up to $750,000” in 2021
Sarah Westaway
A co-op placement in 2002 secured Sarah’s love of kitchen design while earning her Interior Design Diploma at Fanshawe College. Sarah’s years of experience make her a sought-after designer for builders, homeowners, and contractors who specialize in renovations and house-flipping. She repeatedly creates unique personalized spaces for clients using her naturally thoughtful and attentive approach, this process is applied to projects of all sizes with an eagerness to tackle any design challenge. Sarah was awarded Design Credit in 2022 by the London Home Builders Association for “Best New Single Family Home $1,000,000-$1,500,000”.
Amanda Hardy
Amanda graduated from the Fanshawe College Interior Design Program in 2003 and design has remained her passion. She continued employment at her co-op placement Clancy’s Rainbow where she enhanced her already keen eye for colour and attentive nature with clients. Amanda switched her focus to kitchen design in 2004, and since then she has designed 2 Dream Lottery Homes, multiple high end custom builds and numerous renovations. Amanda joined London Kitchen Studio in 2021, her attention to detail and interpersonal skills are an asset to the team.
Kira Murray
London Kitchen Studio welcomed Kira as an ambitious and passionate professional to the Design Team in 2024. She brings extensive design knowledge from Toronto Metropolitan University where she achieved a Bachelor of Interior Design in 2018. Kira gained valuable industry experience as a junior designer at a prominent Toronto design firm as well as working as a Consultant for Benjamin Moore before her kitchen career started in 2021. She applies her vast design skills to each new project by sharing a solid understanding of space planning, design trends and colour theory.
ARRANGE A MEETING
After your first meeting you’ll leave feeling inspired and confident that you have the best team on board to create the kitchen of your dreams.