Kitchen Renovations: A Homeowner’s Ultimate Guide

Do you desire to renovate an old home? Kitchen renovations are among the first places to look. It may be that the house feels dated, doesn’t match the rest of the house, doesn’t make for proper use of space, or it’s just not a very attractive kitchen in the first place. Regardless, it’s an exciting time as you get to choose all the bells and whistles to deck out such a heavily-used space. Kitchen renovations can be enjoyable but also overwhelming, which is why we’ve created the perfect guide to get you started.

List Out Your Changes

Do you want to swap out your flooring? What about the sink, cabinets, or countertops? Creating a list of all the changes you want to make—and then reordering that list in terms of highest to lower priorities—is the best way to get started with kitchen renovations. A list serves as a guiding document for the entirety of the project, as you can always reorient yourself with what matters most to you. This is an excellent time to take a hard look at your lifestyle and see what’s important in your cooking space.  

Budgeting Ahead

You know what you want, so it’s time to reconcile that with what you can get. After all, the only limitations here are your imagination—and your budget. When it comes to kitchen remodeling, there are so many options that hit every price point for kitchen appliances. Even a smaller budget can net you a great new kitchen. Nonetheless, you must come up with a realistic number and do your best to stay in the lines during the whole process. 

Planning For a Remodel

Remodels take time. Realistically, it could be a week, a month, or more. That’s why you must plan; by figuring out how long the project will take, you know just how long your kitchen will be out of commission. If that’s the case, you may need to find alternate eating arrangements for the project’s duration.

Bringing in the Pros

If you think you want to DIY the project, remember that numerous skills go into it. It’s often best to bring a contractor in for the job as, despite making the project more costly overall, it’ll streamline the entire process and keep everything running smoothly.

PROFESSIONAL DESIGN AND REMODELING SERVICES FROM ABOUT KITCHENS AND BATHS

About Kitchens and Baths has the Annapolis community abuzz with excitement over our stellar home renovation services. With an approximate timeline of only three weeks and two days for project completion, we outshine the competition in our reliability. From tear-out to design, all aspects of each renovation project are handled in house by our expert team. We ensure customer satisfaction and consistent quality for all remodeling services. Visit our showroom to meet the About Kitchens team and discuss your design goals. Our home renovation services are versatile and detail-oriented, supporting all styles, features, and rooms. While kitchens and bathrooms are our primary focus, we also channel our skills to assist home office and laundry room renovations. The sky’s the limit! Call us at 410-573-0877 or email us at aboutkitchensandbaths@yahoo.com or fill out our contact form today!