Unless you’ve remodeled a kitchen yourself before, you probably aren’t yet aware of ALL the things you’ll need to consider before you start. So let’s get down to it!😊 Here are 101 things you do NOT want to forget about:
- Final planned kitchen size and dimensions
- Layout and flow (including pass-throughs)
- Lighting
- Color scheme
- Flooring
- Wall finishes
- Ceiling finishes
- Windows
- Doors
- Trim and molding
- Countertops
- Backsplash
- Cabinetry style
- Cabinet hardware
- Drawer pulls
- Cabinet organizers
- Pantry storage
- Appliance placement
- Appliance finishes
- Range hood
- Range style
- Cooktop type
- Oven type
- Microwave placement
- Refrigerator style
- Refrigerator size
- Freezer type
- Dishwasher style
- Sink style
- Sink placement
- Faucet style
- Garbage disposal
- Water filtration
- Instant hot water dispenser
- Soap dispenser
- Built-in cutting board
- Built-in knife storage
- Spice storage
- Wine storage
- Beverage center
- Ice maker
- Bar sink
- Breakfast bar
- Kitchen island
- Seating options
- Dining area
- Serving area
- Buffet area
- Built-in desk
- Message center
- Pet feeding station
- Trash and recycling center
- Laundry room location
- Mudroom location
- Entryway location
- Accessibility features
- Smart home technology
- Wiring and outlets
- Audio system
- TV placement or visibility from kitchen
- Security system access
- Fire safety features
- Ventilation
- Heating
- Air conditioning
- Humidity control
- Energy efficiency
- Water conservation
- LEED certification (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)
- Sustainable materials
- Kitchen garden
- Window treatments
- Artwork
- Sculptures
- Pot racks
- Serving trays
- Lazy susan or pullouts in corner cabinets
- Utensil caddy
- Cutting board caddy
- Cookbook holder
- Paper towel holder
- Dish rack
- Drainboard
- Tray divider
- Tray storage
- Glassware storage
- China storage
- Flatware storage
- Drawer dividers
- Trash can storage
- Recycling bin storage
- Pot lid storage
- Baking sheet storage
- Spatula storage
- Ladle storage
- Mixing bowl storage
- Storage baskets
- Storage boxes
- Storage containers
- Storage shelves
- Storage racks
I know it might seem overwhelming but we’ve burned the midnight oil coming up with an easy-to-follow, step-by-step process to guide you through it! Our kitchen guides are designed to be strategic, helpful, and easy to follow, so you can feel confident and empowered every step of the way.
So basically,
…we’ve done the work so you don’t have to! 😄💃🤗
