How to Design and Remodel Kitchens: Article Index

How to Design / Remodel Kitchens: Getting Started

• The Kitchen Survey
• Your Existing Plan

Kitchen Styles

• A visual tour of Kitchen Styles

Designing Your New Kitchen

• Sample Plans
• Developing a Floor Plan
• Planning Storage Units
• Refining Your Design
• Planning a Color Scheme -
• Color, Lighting, & Details
• Shopping Guide
• Estimating Costs
• Drawing the Final Plan
• Schedules & Contracts

Dismantling the Old Kitchen -- How to Remove:

• Appliances
• Counter Tops
• Cabinets
• Wall Coverings
• Floor Surfaces
• Light Fixtures
• Preparing for Installation

Installing Your New Kitchen -- How to Install: