Are you trying to decide whether or not to remodel your kitchen? Asking yourself a couple of questions before digging in can help save stress and money in the long run.

It may seem like an obvious idea but the first thing that you need to do after to deciding a remodel is decide what you want your kitchen to look like. Think about what you use your kitchen for. Do you serve a lot of meals there? Maybe you need a breakfast bar. Are you pretty harsh when you use your counters? Maybe you should use a material like quartz – which comes with a warranty – to help make your kitchen last and give you a piece of mind.

Once you’ve dreamed about your ultimate kitchen sit down and be realistic about your  budget. Some simple remodels (such as just changing out the countertops) can run you a few thousand dollars. However, if you plan on remodeling the whole room, you could run up into the tens of thousands of dollars. Knowing what you’re going to spend and how much you have going into the remodel will help with any expectations you have and prevent you from being surprised by expense later on.

Now the fun part of the remodel begins, you get to choose your materials! One of the best tools that Planet Stone can offer is our virtual kitchen remodeler . This way you can see what your kitchen can look like based on what materials Planet Stone has in stock. Have fun with this part!

After taking a look at the materials and figuring out what you would like for your kitchen, it’s time to call the professionals. At Planet Stone we give free estimates based on what you’ve dreamed up and since you’ve already planned your budget, we’ll know what kind of budget you’ll have to work with. We are pros that are certified with the Better Business Bureau and ready to help take on your project. Give us a call at 818-890-0810