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50 years of Kichechef

Discover 50 years of Kichechef’s history, from its beginnings in 1976 in a small barn in Walferdange to becoming a leading name in Luxembourg. Through these articles, explore the key milestones that shaped the company: growth, innovation, family succession, and digital transformation. A local, human story driven by a passion for interior design and creating unique living spaces.

1976: The beginnings of Decorama, a story that began in a barn 50 years of Kichechef

1976: The beginnings of Decorama, a story that began in a barn

In 1976, Decorama’s story began in Walferdange, in a space as modest as it was authentic: a converted barn measuring 80 m².

24 April 2026
1984: The opening of the first large showroom – a major turning point 50 years of Kichechef

1984: The opening of the first large showroom – a major turning point

In 1984, Decorama took a decisive step forward by moving to Bereldange into a 1,200 m² building. This expansion signalled a new ambition.

24 April 2026
1994: “De Kichechef”, when cooking came to television 50 years of Kichechef

1994: “De Kichechef”, when cooking came to television

In 1994, Decorama marked a strategic turning point by partnering with RTL to launch “De Kichechef”, the first cooking programme to be broadcast on television...

24 April 2026
1994–1996: De Kichechef becomes a leading name in the industry 50 years of Kichechef

1994–1996: De Kichechef becomes a leading name in the industry

Building on the programme’s success, “Decorama, by Kichechef” is gradually establishing itself as a leading name in fitted kitchens.

24 April 2026
2000: Capellen, an extraordinary showroom offering a comprehensive overview 50 years of Kichechef

2000: Capellen, an extraordinary showroom offering a comprehensive overview

The year 2000 marked another major milestone with the opening of the “de Miwwel & Kichechef” showroom in Capellen. Covering 10,000 m², this space quickly became

24 April 2026
2003: TOPgranit, mastering the material 50 years of Kichechef

2003: TOPgranit, mastering the material

In response to the growing popularity of natural stone worktops, the company has decided to take the next step by bringing this expertise in-house

24 April 2026
2010: Kichechef becomes the largest showroom in the Greater Region 50 years of Kichechef

2010: Kichechef becomes the largest showroom in the Greater Region

In 2010, Kichechef expanded to 38,000 m² of retail space, becoming the largest furniture store in the Greater Region.

24 April 2026
2019: A new generation, a refreshed identity 50 years of Kichechef

2019: A new generation, a refreshed identity

With the arrival of the second generation, Kichechef is embarking on a major transformation.

24 April 2026
2025: The Kichechef online shop – a new chapter in our digital journey 50 years of Kichechef

2025: The Kichechef online shop – a new chapter in our digital journey

Almost 50 years after its founding, Kichechef has reached a key milestone with the launch of its online shop.

24 April 2026