Planning & Costs
Stretch your budget with smart tips for planning your kitchen renovation, estimating expenses, avoiding costly pitfalls, and making sure your project is a success. Click any article below for helpful remodeling tips from RenovatorsPlace.
Avoiding Designs Mistakes During a Small Kitchen Renovation
Small kitchen renovations can be tricky because of spatial constraints. Here are some cabinet layout mistakes to avoid as you plan your project.
Handling Emotions During a Kitchen Renovation
Kitchen renovations are exciting, but all the disruption can test your nerves. Here's how to keep your cool during the project.
Detailed Questions to Ask a Kitchen Designer
As you interview designers for your kitchen renovation, consider these important questions.
Investing in Your Home: The Kitchen Renovation
Want to invest money in your house? Here's how to make your kitchen shine and boost your home's value.
Do You Need A Designer For Your Kitchen Renovation?
Do you need a designer for your kitchen renovation? Here are the pros and cons of hiring a kitchen design professional.
Checking Out a Designer's Kitchen Renovation Expertise
When interviewing kitchen designers, it's important to focus on their kitchen renovation experience. Here's what to look for.
Understanding Kitchen Designer Training
As you talk with kitchen designers you may come across the "CKD" designation. What does this mean for your kitchen renovation?
Understanding the General Contractor's Role in a Kitchen Renovation
You've just hired a general contractor for your kitchen renovation? Here's a look at what this job entails.
Kitchen Renovation Addition: Step-by-Step
You've decided to add on to your kitchen. Here's a look at what happens next.
Planning Questions For A Kitchen Renovation
You're about to start a kitchen renovation. Here's a handy list of planning questions to go over with your contractor.
Kitchen Remodeling: Staying on Budget
Wrangling with monstrous kitchen remodeling costs? Here's how to keep your remodeling budget in line.
Finding a Remodel Contractor: Lay the Groundwork for the Remodel of Your Dreams
Select the perfect remodel contractor for the job. Here's how!
The Cheat's Guide to Getting Modern Kitchen Cabinets for Less
Want to revamp your kitchen without breaking the bank? You don't need to spend a fortune installing modern kitchen cabinets, like stainless steel.
Finding the Right Designer for Your Kitchen Renovation
Do-it-yourself bedroom decorating? Yes. Do-it-yourself kitchen remodeling? Not so much. Here's how to find the designer you need to help you do it right.
Kitchen Remodeling: Go Pro
Even if you're not a gourmet chef, kitchen remodeling ideas inspired by professional kitchens are well worth considering.
Tips For Saving Money on Kitchen Home Improvement Projects
Looking for ways to save money on your kitchen home improvement project? Here's how to work with your remodeling contractor to save money.
Kitchen Remodeling For Two
Remodeling a kitchen for two cooks? Here's how to plan your kitchen design so both can work comfortably.
Kitchen Remodeling For the Time-Challenged
Looking for some quick kitchen remodeling projects? Here are several that can be completed in long before your patience - or money - runs dry.
One Day Home Renovation Projects
While kitchen island is a popular feature, it isn't practical for every kitchen design. Here's how to tell if an island is right for your kitchen.
Survival Skills For Your Kitchen Remodeling
Wondering how to survive a kitchen remodeling? Here are tips for keeping your sanity throughout this demanding project.
How to Interview Kitchen Remodeling Contractors
Planning to interview kitchen remodeling contractors? Here are key questions to ask about your kitchen renovation.
Overcoming Common Kitchen Design Hurdles
Creating an efficient kitchen design can be a daunting task, but there are ways to overcome common remodeling hurdles. Here are tips to get you on your way.
Finding a Kitchen Remodeling Contractor
Wondering where to look for a good kitchen remodeling contractor? Here’s a primer on where to find a good contractor.
Inexpensive Kitchen Home Improvement Ideas
Looking for inexpensive home improvement projects for the kitchen? Here’s a look at how to use a contractor to spruce up this room economically.
Tips For Remodeling a Galley Kitchen
It can be tricky to remodel a galley kitchen. Here's how to make the space more open and efficient.
Why Hire An Architect And a Remodeling Contractor?
Wondering if you should hire an architect for your kitchen home improvement project? Here are some of the benefits of hiring an architect to assist your remodeling contractor.
Avoiding Kitchen Room Addition Mistakes
Planning to add onto your kitchen? Be careful to avoid these common mistakes when building a room addition.
Making Tradeoffs During Kitchen Remodeling
If your kitchen remodeling budget is modest, you may have to make trade offs when selecting materials. Here's how to approach those tough decisions.
Keeping Your Kitchen Remodeling On Track
If you're hoping to keep your project on track, consider these tips for avoiding delays.
Deciding When to Buy Products for Your Kitchen Remodel
When planning a kitchen remodel, do you select cabinets first or appliances? When should you order wall tile? Here are tips on what to order when.
Cut Costs, not Corners with Kitchen Cabinet Refacing
The cost of a new kitchen can be staggering, but kitchen cabinet refacing can give that new feel without the expense.
Inexpensive Ways to Spruce Up Kitchen Design
Want to spruce up your kitchen on a budget? Here's what you can do for $1,000 or less.
Questions to Ask When Buying Kitchen Appliances
Wondering whether to replace your appliances? Here's what to consider:
Avoiding Common Kitchen Island Mistakes
Planning to add a kitchen island? Here's how to avoid common kitchen design mistakes when adding an island.
How to Avoid Kitchen Remodeling Mistakes
Planning a kitchen remodeling project? Here's how to avoid common mistakes.
What to Expect in Each Kitchen Remodeling Stage
Before starting kitchen remodeling, spend time understanding the various project stages. This way you will know what to expect at every turn.
Boost Resale with Kitchen Design Projects
Your kitchen can play a large part in how much your home will sell for. Find out which kitchen remodeling projects really pay off at resale.
Common Kitchen Remodeling Questions
Planning your kitchen remodeling? Check out these common planning questions before you start.
Avoid Space Planning Mistakes with Kitchen Cabinets
Want to avoid common space planning mistakes with your kitchen cabinets? Here's an overview of how to make the right planning decisions now.
What $2,000 Will Buy in the Kitchen
Want to revive your kitchen design with $2,000? Here are some high-impact projects to consider.
What to Know Before Starting a Kitchen Remodeling
Before starting your next kitchen remodeling project, be careful of common problems home owners encounter.
The Architect's Role In Kitchen Remodeling
Wondering whether you need an architect for a kitchen remodeling project? Here’s how to know.
Set Clear Goals with Kitchen Remodeling
Before moving ahead with your next kitchen remodeling project, take some time to define your goals.
Prepare for Key Decision During Kitchen Remodeling
Have lots of ideas about your kitchen remodel? Read on to get the right questions to starting your remodel.
Remember the Details with Kitchen Remodeling
Details are everything in life and especially in a kitchen remodel. Read on so that you don't let them slip past you in this important renovation.
Beware the Hidden Costs of Kitchen Remodeling
Explore the hidden costs of remodeling in this column so that you have plenty of funds for the project.
Five Steps to Success with Kitchen Remodeling
You’ve heard about all the stress that goes with kitchen remodeling, but are you determined to move ahead anyway? How can you ensure your kitchen remodeling project will proceed smoothly?
Understanding Kitchen Remodeling Costs
itchen remodeling is one of the most popular home improvement projects, as it revitalizes the most heavily used area in the home. These types of home improvement projects can cost from $10,000 for a minor overhaul to $60,000 or more for a major kitchen remodeling. To keep kitchen remodeling costs in line with your budget, it helps to understand all the costs.
What’s in a $100,000 Kitchen Remodeling Project?
Wondering what goes into a $100,000 kitchen? If driving through posh neighborhoods and peaking in the windows is not an option, here’s a glimpse at what you’ll find. By adding a few of these features in a modest kitchen remodeling, you can enjoy a touch of the high-end home life.
Estimating the Cost of a Kitchen Project
How much will your new kitchen cost? A lot depends on how much structural work you do and how fancy you get with the cabinets and fixtures. Here's how to narrow down your costs.
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