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Who doesn’t like to eat? Almost everyone likes to enjoy delicious food. But in addition to enjoying food, some people love to cook. Such culinary enthusiasts deserve a fine kitchen where they can better exercise their talents.

In addition to being the place where we prepare our meals, we should not lose sight of the fact that the kitchen also allows us to welcome guests who wish to lend us a hand.

That’s why it deserves a makeover to keep its splendour and reflect your style always.

Safety reasons, the benefit of a practical room, etc. So many reasons can justify renovating a kitchen, as we will see in the rest of this article.

 

Reasons for renovating your kitchen

There are many reasons why homeowners may want to renovate their kitchen.

Indeed, before selling the house, after buying a new house, or before moving in, even if it is just to change the decoration, renovation work may be necessary.

Here are some of the reasons that may lead to renovate and decorate your kitchen in detail.

 

Renovating your kitchen to increase the market value of your home

When selling a house, it’s sometimes necessary to carry out renovation work to increase its value. For this reason, some owners choose to create green areas in the garden or even add a swimming pool, while others choose to repaint the house and replace the windows.

In short, everyone has their own way of beautifying and decorating their home. However, the most advantageous method today is to renovate the kitchen.

Moreover, depending on the conditions of your kitchen, you can choose to renovate it partially or completely.

Before putting your house up for sale, consider renovating to make your kitchen more comfortable and beautiful.

Also, since the kitchen is one of the main rooms in a house, it’s important to keep it beautiful and functional. Indeed, to get a favourable return on investment in the sales process, the best way is to make your kitchen a modern, spacious, practical, yet design-oriented room.

 

Renovating your kitchen to address safety risks

Safety is something that no family should ignore, as there can be many risks of accidents in the kitchen, including fire caused by forgotten dishes being burnt.

Various accident risks can also affect children. Avoiding these problems and various hazards may justify a renovation, especially for modern kitchens.

Renovating your kitchen in this case may involve adding smoke detectors or rounding off the corners of the table.

Renovating your kitchen for practical reasons

The use of the kitchen motivates people to renovate it, as it should be optimised and remain practical at all times.

Renovation makes it possible to move appliances or furniture elsewhere, but at the same time to change them completely.

These changes, moreover, offer great mobility to move around the room and gain more space.

In some old-fashioned kitchens, renovation can add youth to the room and equip it with state-of-the-art furniture and technology to make it more modern.

Indeed, without a complete renovation, the old kitchen cannot be integrated with the latest appliances.

 

Estimating the work: an important step before renovating your kitchen

Depending on the age and current state of your kitchen, the work will become more or less important depending on your preferences.

In the case of a simple makeover

You appreciate the functionality of your kitchen, but you would like to make it a little more attractive? When it comes to simple decoration, we call it a “makeover”.

A few tricks will allow you to quickly change the style of this space:

  • Repaint or replace furniture, countertops and backsplash…
  • Modernise the wall or floor covering (or both)
  • Change the handles on the furniture and the lighting to change the decoration

Complete renovation of your kitchen

Do you want to rethink the layout and appearance of your kitchen?

In this case, it’s natural to carry out a thorough renovation (e.g. for the renovation of the old kitchen, this work is very important, as many modifications are necessary: installation of new furniture, bringing electrical and plumbing equipment up to standard, replacement of household appliances, etc.).

This major project aims to create new functions (circulation, ergonomics, etc.) and warm spaces that will add value to your property.

You can use several options to redo your kitchen:

  • Rearrange the layout of elements (cooking area, sink, etc.)
  • Modify or remove partitions
  • Incorporate new components (central island, bar, etc.)
  • Change your appliances and furniture
  • Renovating wall and floor coverings

Our professionals will help you make the best choice according to your lifestyle and your needs, whether it be the layout of the elements, the choice of decoration or technology. Some tips on kitchen design:

  • Leave enough space between cabinets so that you don’t have to worry about traffic even when the door is open
  • Arrange the gas cooker, refrigerator and sink in a triangle shape with no obstacles between them for efficient movement
  • Make appliances accessible, convenient for daily use

Finally, if you want to enlarge the look and bring light into the room without having to open it up, then a glass roof solution is the most suitable, and in a very large open kitchen, the central island can be useful. The effect is very beautiful.

If you have any questions or would like to speak with one of our experts, call us at 514 813 6856.