Items to consider when planning your kitchen remodel

  • Floor Plan: baking center, dish service, cooking area, phone center, eating bar, traffic flow, table area, pantry, coffee center, serving counter, built-in seating
  • Cabinet Style: doors, drawers, self-edge, interior finish, drawer guides, glass doors, toe kick, finish hinges, knobs or pulls
  • Cabinet Finish: stained and lacquered, painted, plastic laminate
  • Cabinet Features: knife drawer, pots and pans drawer, tray storage, silverware, glassware, stemware, wine storage, bread storage, cutting boards, cookbooks, hand appliances, spices, pantry, pet food
  • Floor Coverings: oak, vinyl, marmoleum, tile, terrazzo, maple
  • Counter Tops: plastic laminate, corian, granite, tile, engineered stone
  • Backsplash: tile, plastic laminate, wood
  • Counter Self-Edge: wood, plastic, laminate, tile
  • Lighting: recessed, under cabinet, indirect, track, pendant, dimmers
  • Electrical: switch and outlet type, fan controls, dimmers, locations, color
  • Windows: location, size, type
  • Skylights: location, size, type, shades, tinted glass
  • Wall Coverings: drywall texture, wallpaper, paneling, paint color
  • Ceilings: vaulted, coffered, flat, beams, cabinet soffits
  • Masonry, barbecue
  • Pantry: in cabinets, in wall behind doors, walk-in
  • Sinks and faucets: type, size, color, usage
  • Doors: pocket, passage, pantry, French (exterior)
  • Millwork: base, casings, window liners, crown mouldings, other
  • Appliances: dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave, range, wall oven, cooktop, trash compactor, built-in toaster, ventilating hood, freezer, instant hot water dispenser
  • Natural gas supply: to appliances
  • Water filter: for cooking and drinking water
  • Built in music system
  • TV Location
  • Office supplies drawer
  • Recycle: location, size, type
  • Hardware: cabinet pulls, door knobs and stops, towel bars, paper towel rack
  • Folding stool storage
  • Dish rack storage
  • Phone: charging outlet/counter
  • Computer desk
  • Hand towel bar