Finding the Right Designer for Your Kitchen Renovation
Renovators Place Columnist
Oct 08, 2009
Some projects are easy "do-it-yourselfers," like putting up new drapes or painting a wall. Serious kitchen renovation is an entirely different sory. Unless you're a real expert, hire a designer. Here are a few pointers to help you find the kitchen pro of your dreams.
Want a terrific kitchen? Hire a designer to do your remodeling. Here's how to find a match made in heaven.
Now, make the call and get your kitchen renovation under way!
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About the Author
Dawn West B.A. holds a B.A. in English from Harvard University and teaches writing at Oregon State University.
Start the Kitchen Renovation Process: Ask Around, Hit the Net
The easiest way to get your bearings in the world of kitchen remodeling professionals is to start chatting. Ask your friends and neighbors. Shoot the breeze with the folks at your local home and garden store. The Internet is your new best friend. Professional directories, like the one maintained by the National Kitchen and Bath Association, can be especially helpful in finding designers who specialize in kitchen remodeling.Interview Multiple Kitchen Remodeling Professionals
Have you built an overwhelming list of names? The easiest way to narrow it down is to schedule a few meetings. Make sure you know your budget and kitchen renovation goals. See how you feel when you're face-to-face with a designer. Do you feel comfortable? Do you feel confident in his or her ability to get you what you want within the budget that you've set? Always remember what you want in a designer.Now, make the call and get your kitchen renovation under way!
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About the Author
Dawn West B.A. holds a B.A. in English from Harvard University and teaches writing at Oregon State University.
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