There is a vast array of options when it comes to remodeling your kitchen. But the important factor here is to know your needs. A custom designed kitchen is fabulous because you can have your kitchen designed according to your needs. If you have a kitchen installed according to a preset plan, you will always be wondering and hoping for something different. But since you’ve already invested so much, there’s no turning back. You’re stuck with what you’ve got.
However, for a bit higher investment, you can have the kitchen designed according to your needs. Some families cook extensively and need to have their kitchens designed accordingly, while for others, their cooking involves heating up things or making coffee on the coffee machine – what some would call light cooking.
The kitchen is also a gathering place for many families. They sit around the table and chat about their day while someone or several people are involved in the cooking and cleaning process. There may be a TV monitor, computers, WiFi enabled devices, and lots of other options that bring people together in the kitchen. Add to this, the trend of having more people involved in the kitchen in these modern days means that the size needs to be larger.
Here below are four steps to achieving your dream custom designed kitchen through our kitchen remodel contractor services. Each step is vital to the entire process. It’s important not to hurry or skip any of these as for many homes, the kitchen is a vital part of the home these days, and you want to be proud of the investment you’ve made. It’s an investment into the environment of your home and the mood you set for your family.
1. Consultation
After you’ve browsed through the internet for kitchen design ideas, sit down with your family to discuss what each person feels is important in a kitchen. After making a list of all ideas presented by each family member, meet with a kitchen remodeling specialist from our team to discuss your options. Be sure to save links to websites that show kitchen designs that you envision in your newly redesigned kitchen. If you have photos from magazines, or drawings that you have created, that also will be a great addition.
Remodeling specialists can take your ideas and formulate a plan for your custom kitchen. In that meeting, all the details of the project can be outlined and worked out including placement of appliances, power outlets, kitchen cabinets, chairs, lights among other items. The scope of the project can be determined during this meeting and an approximate budget presented.
2. Contract
At this point you and the contractor would have come to an agreement on the design after some photography of the area as it currently sits, measurements of the site, making sketches and finalizing a design are done. You’ll be presented with initial drawings and appropriate material choices as well.
Make sure that the project lines up with your goals as you make this important decision. At this meeting, you will be presented with a clear and transparent contract which includes realistic cost as well. Signing this contract will be key element to move your project to next phase.
3. Construction
After signing of contract with full clarity we will move on to construction phase where building materials will be ordered and necessary building permits procured along with providing timeline completion date so that you can be clear of progress of project.
Remodeling kitchen clearly create disruption in daily tasks which we understand very well hence we will take careful measures ensuring that you are comfortable