July 19, 2016
20%, 30% or 50%?
Many people do not realise that 30% of their kitchen renovation budget will be spent just on the kitchen cabinetry. This is just the cabinetry. When you add design and installation then 50% of your budget covers these areas.
When planning your kitchen renovation the first thing is to set your budget and to make it realistic. You don’t want to be caught at the end not being able to pay your bills or have a half finished renovation.
We will show you how your kitchen renovation budget is generally spent and why is some cases the costs may be more then you expected. We always recommend that you use professionals and that you ask for 3 references before beginning a renovation.
Kitchen remodelling costs break down as follows:
Design fees: 4%
Installation: 17%
Appliances and ventilation: 14%
Cabinetry and hardware: 29%
Countertops: 10%
Lighting: 5%
Flooring: 7%
Doors and windows: 4%
Walls and ceilings: 5%
Faucets and plumbing: 4%
Other: 1%
Understanding the costs that make up your renovation is important.
To understand more about why your kitchen renovation budget may be so high then check out the article Why is Remodelling my Kitchen So Expensive
Or
This article further explains the costs of kitchen renovations: Kitchen Remodelling Tips
Over the years we have seen people start a renovation and then select their appliances at the end of the renovation. Then they are stuck with having to select appliances that do not suit their family or their lifestyle.
As a general rule your appliances will account for 14% of your kitchen renovation budget. To help you with the planning and investment in appliances we have made a number of special offers on selected appliance packages.
Check out or special Appliance Packages here.
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