Considering a Kitchen Remodel?

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1 Considering a Kitchen Remodel? Why settle for what you have when you can customize the most used space in your home? WHAT S MY FIRST STEP?

2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Gordon Reese Construction, Inc. O: F: A day in the life of your Kitchen 1 Worksheet: Kitchen Goals 2 Worksheet: Kitchen Goals Continued 3 Create a Wish and Priority List 4 Drawings 5 Universal Design 6 Contact Us 7 Kitchen Selfie! 8 What s Next?

3 FIRST THINK ABOUT A DAY IN THE LIFE OF YOUR KITCHEN The information you share will help you discover the role your kitchen plays in your life. Consider how you are using the current space and how the room meets, or falls short of, your needs. Your kitchen is often the center of activity. It is more than a place to prepare food it s used for unwinding, entertaining, storing gadgets and eating meals with loved ones. Because it s a place that provides refuge and relief, it is your oasis. The design of your kitchen needs to flex with these needs, so it is important to have it the way that you want it. It is also important to add beauty, style and functionality to this space. Imagine a room where its aesthetics are calming and inviting as well as functional and practical. We can help you design your kitchen to have these qualities, and so much more. Here is a guide to help you start to create your dream kitchen space. Answer a few simple questions, then we can help you make it a reality. Let s get started. How quickly do you want to finish this project? What is your timeline? Is your main goal to increase resale value or to update for your personal needs? Full remodel or face lift? INVESTMENT RANGE What investment range are you comfortable with? AFTER THAT 1

4 NEXT WORKSHEET: KITCHEN GOALS How many people live in the home? Who cooks? What are the cooks heights? Include any young cooks as well. How many are right or left-handed? Who typically prepares meals? What type of cooking happens in your kitchen? (gourmet, baking, microwave, easy weeknight meals, etc.) How do you shop for groceries, and what do you store in your pantry? What are your kitchen traffic patterns? How and where do you dine? How do you entertain? Is kitchen activity your entertainment or do you want to hide all that prep? 2

5 THEN WORKSHEET: KITCHEN GOALS Continued What do you like about your current kitchen? What doesn t work with the current layout? What features are you missing? How is your kitchen s cabinet space and storage? What energy efficient or water-saving features are you interested in adding? Does it have a modern flair? Or is it more rustic or traditional? Traditional white or bold colors? What colors do you envision in our kitchen? What kind of counter top material do you envision? 3

6 THEN Create a wish list : Add more counter space Reconfigure cabinets and storage Update appliances Improve kitchen layout Update color or style Incorporate technology Improve energy and water efficiency Increase resale value Add square footage or enlarge the area Other: Create your priority list: 1.) 2.) 3.) 4.) 5.) 6.) 7.) 8.) 9.) 10.) Other: AFTER THAT 4

7 NEXT DRAWINGS Original Existing floor plans drawn to scale of the arrangement of your home. Do you have any drawings of the existing house that you can share with us? We will make copies and return the originals to you. Do you have record of any past permits? Or Send to: AFTER THAT 5

8 LASTLY UNIVERSAL DESIGN This is the practice of designing all spaces to be aesthetic and usable to the greatest extent possible by everyone, regardless of age, ability, or status in life. Reachable Kitchen Storage Wheelchair Access Adequate Lighting Custom Countertop Heights Work Triangle Magnetic Cabinet Doors Adaptable Layout Practical for Children & Elderly Convenient Appliances 56

9 $500 CREDIT ON YOUR REMODELING JOB Some restrictions apply * Call for Details CONTACT US TODAY: Gordon Reese Construction, Inc. O: F: Info@GordonReese.com 7

10 Imagine Yourself Here #KitchenSelfie 8