Kitchen Remodeling

Our remodeling team has plenty of experience with all types of kitchen remodeling projects. We can make the necessary updates to give you a space that’s as practical as it is stylish.

A well-designed kitchen depends on what’s important to you. We can:

• Add More Cabinets & Drawers • Replace Countertops • Replace Appliances • Update Lighting Fixtures • Install New Flooring • And More!

When we’re done with your kitchen it’ll feel brand new. During every renovation project, we always keep your initial goals in mind to give you the perfect kitchen without going over the initially determined budget. To get started, contact us today!

Start Strategies to Start Kitchen Remodeling

The kitchen is a significant part of the house that’s why it is necessary to maintain it properly. But, it is inevitable that the appearance of your kitchen degrades in the passing of time. With this, the best thing to do is to undertake kitchen remodeling.

However, redoing your kitchen requires proper planning. You need to gather ideas, information, and samples. This way, you will know from where you will start.

Here are some things to consider:

Take time to plan

Planning is essential if you want to remodel your kitchen. In fact, planning takes more time than the construction phase. This won’t only spare you from the inconveniences, but also keep you stay on your budget. It requires thorough planning so that you won’t regret once you make a decision.

When you plan you should consider your present kitchen. This may include the width and height of the doorway.  You will need it if you plan to buy kitchen appliances. Likewise, the size of the working area should also be considered. You should also plan to keep in mind ergonomics design. Consider the features that will make the kitchen more accessible.

 Function First

When planning to renovate your kitchen the first thing to consider is the function. You must identify the functional area of your kitchen such as the preparing areas, dishwashing, cooking, and refrigeration. These are the areas that need aesthetic works, thus remodeling should start in those areas.

The common mistakes that many homeowners commit is when they keep on changing the locations of the electrical outlets and plumbing pipes. As much as possible, you should keep the water fixtures and appliance outlets in the same location. This won’t only reduce the debris and dust, but save you from the reconstruction costs.

Plan your new kitchen appliances

There’s nothing wrong buying new kitchen appliance especially if you have the money. But, there are instances that these tools may not fit in your cooking needs. The main objective of remodeling the kitchen is to enhance its functionality and design. That’s why instead of buying unnecessary appliances, you can invest in long-term features of your kitchen including the flooring and the cabinets. However, if you really want to buy kitchen appliances, better choose the trusted brands.

Consider the lighting

It is a must to keep the kitchen well-lighted to make it look brighter and larger. If the kitchen has enough illumination, you can work efficiently and safely. Thus, you should consider two kinds of lighting that are the ambient lighting and the task lighting.

Examples of ambient lighting are wall sconces, track lights, and ceiling fixtures that serve as the kitchen’s overall lighting. The task lighting, on the other hand, is used as lightings mounted under the cabinets. Experts recommend using track lights and recessed lights over sinks and other areas that don’t have cabinets overhead.

Add storage

Adding storage can be challenging if you will keep the same footprint of your kitchen. You can install small shelving units on wall areas that are not used. Likewise, you can hang large skillets and stock pots on racks mounted on the ceiling. Installing cabinets that touch the ceiling is also ideal to save some space.

Consider quality

When undertaking kitchen renovation, you should include durability and functionality in your priorities. This is essential when choosing products such as countertops. Select products that have longer warranty periods and low maintenance.

Communicate and collaborate with your contractor

It is important to collaborate with the contractor as soon as you start planning for the renovation of your kitchen. This is not only important for the success of the project but to stay on the budget. Regardless of the size of your kitchen, a contractor that has expertise in remodeling can help a lot.

Quartz Construction San Jose is a company that offers kitchen remodeling service. We are not only here to do the job but also to discuss some improvement ideas according to your plans. Our main goal is not only to complete the project but to ensure giving your kitchen a brand new feel.

To start with, you can contact us and we will give you a detailed quotation. From there, we can start discussing our services and schedule the project.