Budget For Designer Kitchens

A designer kitchen is a dream for every homemaker. A kitchen is that place of the house where the family members meet for a hot and sumptuous meal. They discuss the whereabouts of the day and have a lovely time together. It is also the place where the homemakers spend most of their time experimenting with their culinary skills.

The kitchen can also be called the heart of the house. Therefore, it should be arranged beautifully, making it comfortable and cozy. The solution is planning designer kitchens.

The first prerequisite while planning designer kitchens is the budget estimation. Budget planning depends on a variety of factors like the financial position of the owner, overall floor and wall space, the amount of remodeling to be done, the price of various fittings and plumbing lines. Designer kitchens are technologically advanced keeping in pace with the fast life of our generation. The budget for remodeling a kitchen also depends on whether it is being planned by a professional or by the owner himself. Professional designing is a bit more expensive but precise and more organized.

Designer Kitchens

Types Of Budget:

• Luxury Budget: luxury designer kitchens cost more than $29,000 and can go up to $100,000. Luxury kitchens have high-end appliances, top-class flooring, expensive wood cabinets, large space, and granite or marble countertops. High-end luxury kitchens are designed by professional designers and contractors. A luxury kitchen makes your house look sophisticated and luxurious. As gone are the days when kitchens were located in a secluded corner of the house. Now is the age for modular and smart kitchen with all the modern amenities.
  

• Mid-Budget Kitchens: Mid budget designer kitchens costs between $15,000 to $30,000. With a lower budget, you have to do cost-cutting like painting the walls instead of total demolition and refacing the already existing cabinets instead of building new ones. You just need to upgrade instead of remodeling or consulting a designer will provide a best idea on kitchen designs at the mid-budget. With this budget, you cannot hire a professional but can plan yourself. You can organize a beautiful kitchen with proper planning and choice of materials.

• Low-Budget Kitchens: low budget designer kitchens costs between $5000 to $15000. With allow budget, you have to set priorities. So, you should make a list of all the things that are on your priority. Professional expertise is a big no for low budget designer kitchens as it will increase the expense. You can seek the help of kitchen design books or online sites. Low budget does not mean you have to sacrifice your aesthetic sense. You just have to be a bit more logical and precise.

Ways Of Cost-Cutting While Planning Designer Kitchens:

1. Use lamination for cabinets instead of expensive wood

2. You can simply paint your cabinets beautifully instead of remodeling them. Modern painting designs can turn simple kitchens into designer kitchens.

3. You can shop online for cheap yet stylish kitchen accessories. There are several online sites selling kitchen and bathroom fitting at cheap rates.

4. Do not engage professionals. Do it yourself for a lower expense. Professionals can charge exorbitant high rate which will unnecessarily increase your budget.

5. You can use plants to give your kitchen a designer look. You can hang eye-catchy climbers from the ceiling. Plants enhance the beauty of the kitchen within a low budget. Although there is one con, if you decorate your kitchen with plants, maintaining hygiene becomes a concern. Besides, plants require high maintenance. Sometimes they may also die due to the evolving heat in the kitchen.

   
   

Planning a kitchen is an art. A kitchen is a homemaker's paradise. With a little thought and planning, it can be renovated not only beautifully but at a budget-friendly cost.