Kitchen renovations can improve your life in many ways. This explains why a third of homeowners report healthier lifestyles after their kitchen renovation. So, if your kitchen has any issues—such as leaks, electrical issues, poor lighting, inadequate storage or prep space, outdated appliances and style, or a layout that isn’t functional—or if your needs have changed, it’s time to renovate your kitchen.  Kitchen renovations are a big deal—there’s a lot involved, including time, money, and energy (both mental and physical). This post is your quickstart guide, providing you with information, tips, and advice from our kitchen renovation experts. Planning a Kitchen Remodel Let’s start at the beginning—the planning stage of your kitchen renovation. Before you hire a contractor or order any materials—even before you design your new kitchen—you need to decide on a few things and plan ahead. DIY Kitchen Renovations Should you do it yourself or hire a kitchen renovation professional? The answer to this question depends on three … Read more