Money
Money is the root of many of the potential conflicts on the job and one of the primary reasons for putting everything in writing and getting specific quotes and contracts prior to the start of construction. Don’t go into a process based on ‘guesstimates’ without establishing limits. If a plumber cannot quote a job, for […]
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The High-End Kitchen
The kitchen has the potential to be the most expensive room in the house and it most certainly will be when you venture into the incredible range of choices available when the sky’s the limit (or at least a piece of the sky). While there are many very expensive kitchens in which virtually […]
The Mid-Level Kitchen Budget
The Middle Ground
Upgrades from the basics lead you into the next level of kitchen design, the mid-level kitchen. The kitchens we consider Mid-level kitchens are usually the second kitchen a homeowner has or the kitchen being planned for an average new home. Mid-level is not simply a budgetary description, it also describes the degree of […]
Budgeting for a Basic Kitchen
The Basic Kitchen
There are places where creating a basic kitchen that is functional and attractive without spending a lot of money is the best approach. Even if you have a limited budget you can, through careful design choices, have a kitchen that works without breaking the bank. The challenge in designing a basic kitchen is […]
New Kitchen Return on Investment (ROI)
There are many theories on whether building a new kitchen is a worthwhile investment in your home’s value. Most claim that a kitchen remodeling returns more of your investment than other rooms when you sell but few claim that you’ll get all your money back. From our experience, investing in a kitchen must be based […]
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Money and Budgeting for Your New Kitchen
Today your kitchen is the most expensive room in the house. Not only is it filled with cabinetry and built-in storage, appliances, seating, utensils and cookware; it is also a point where all the hidden mechanical systems of the house converge including electricity, water, waste disposal, heating and air […]




