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The Right Kitchen Design Begins With The Cabinets

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Real Estate Agent with The Maez Group at Keller Williams Realty

When you are looking to create a new kitchen design for your home, you will look at many things. You will need to consider the appliances, the flooring, layout, and the cabinets. These are just the basics and do not even include wallpaper or paint, china, utensils, and lighting. Putting this room together can be a big project and it can take a lot of time and energy to be able to get it all together and to get the flow just right. This is why you need to pick one aspect and begin to build from that, as opposed to focusing on the whole thing at once.

Start With The Type Of Cabinets

The right kitchen design in most cases will be based on how you will be able to position your storage for the room. This means you will need to pick the right cabinets for the space that you have outlined and available. You will need to determine if you will go with a center island or only wall and floor cabinets. How many and what sizes will you need to best fill in the lay out and to maximize the space?

Look At Your Materials

When you are choosing cabinets the next step will be to consider what you will want them made out of. Will they be a composite material or will they be made of hardwood? You will need to determine if they will simply have veneer covers or if you will have them fabricated from the same material throughout. Look at the options and determine what fits into your budget and what best meets your wants and needs.

Color

The color of the cabinets can make a big difference in your kitchen design. Of course, the darker they are, the smaller the space will be, and the lighter they are will create the appearance of more room. However, this will need to tie into the type and amount of lighting that will be in there, as well as what the appliances will look like as well. The more lighting there is, the darker your appliances can be, and of course, the color of your appliances will also make a difference in allowing you to be able to best make your decision.

You will also want to consider what type of handles and hinges you will have on the cabinets as well to work with your kitchen design. All in all, the cabinets will make a huge difference in what you will be doing and how you will go about making the kitchen look all the better.


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Elite Home Sales Team
Elite Home Sales Team OC - Corona del Mar, CA
A Tenacious and Skilled Real Estate Team

Thank you for the information on kitchen designs.  Have a great 2013.

Jan 28, 2013 11:14 PM
David Grbich
Realty One Group - www.FindCARealEstate.com - San Juan Capistrano, CA
Orange County Real Estate - 949-500-0484

Great kitchens definitely help sell homes - thanks for sharing. Regards Dave

Jan 28, 2013 11:57 PM