{"id":6177,"date":"2020-04-21T13:22:29","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T13:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homesweethomeltd.co.uk\/new2022\/?p=6177"},"modified":"2020-04-21T13:22:58","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T13:22:58","slug":"how-to-start-your-kitchen-renovation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homesweethomeltd.co.uk\/new2022\/how-to-start-your-kitchen-renovation\/","title":{"rendered":"Start Your Kitchen Renovation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25.3&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#e7e7e7&#8243; min_height=&#8221;141px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;6px||0px|||&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.29.3&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;||1px|||&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.29.3&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||-10px|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||22px|||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<h3>Whilst you&#8217;re at home it&#8217;s the perfect time to start planning your new kitchen.<\/h3>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;-10px|||||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<div class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\" id=\"block-f4bcc87fcec2797a61b1\">\n<div class=\"sqs-block-content\" id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1586299426100_590\">\n<p class=\"\" id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1586299426100_589\">Kicking off your kitchen renovation project may seem like a daunting task &#8211; that&#8217;s why we have put together this handy guide on how to start your journey. This kitchen renovation guide will shine a light on the kitchen remodel timeline and provide you with renovation ideas to inspire your project.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25.3&#8243; min_height=&#8221;512px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;3px|||||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||2px|||&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.4&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;17px||9px|||&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.4&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||8px|||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<h3>1. Understand what you want from your new kitchen<\/h3>\n<p>Start by understanding what you want from your new kitchen. Create a \u2018lust-list\u2019 and ask yourself the following questions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>What do you like about your current kitchen?<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>What are the must-have storage features for your new kitchen?<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Are there any aspirational design features you would like to include?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Remember &#8211; it\u2019s vitally important to think beyond the way the kitchen will look. Think about how you <em>use<\/em> your kitchen and go from there.<\/p>\n<h3>2. Find kitchen inspiration<\/h3>\n<p>If you\u2019re struggling to visualise your kitchen renovation, let us inspire you! To see all our products in their glory, why not <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homesweethomeltd.co.uk\/new2022\/brochures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">download our beautiful brochures,<\/a> which showcase our kitchen collections, features and all the wonderful colours we can offer you.<\/p>\n<h3>3. Will your new kitchen need building work?<\/h3>\n<p>Now that you have a clearer idea of your new space, it\u2019s time to work out if you need any building work. Building work isn\u2019t only for those extending properties; if you\u2019re changing the layout for your new kitchen then it may be worth speaking to a local architect or structural engineer.<\/p>\n<h3>4. Set a budget<\/h3>\n<p>One of the most important things to do when beginning any home renovation project is setting a budget. This will help you keep track and assess if you\u2019re working to a manageable target. Remember your designer will be able to help with your budget and provide guidance on any extra costs there may be.<\/p>\n<h3>5. Measure your kitchen<\/h3>\n<p>There\u2019s no need to wait to see a designer to begin the kitchen renovation process &#8211; simply follow our three-step guide on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homesweethomeltd.co.uk\/new2022\/how-to-measure-a-kitchen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How to Measure a Kitchen<\/a>.\u00a0 Your kitchen measurements will allow your expert kitchen designers to start designing your kitchen right away.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.4&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;2px|||||&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.4&#8243;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.homesweethomeltd.co.uk\/new2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Ashbourne-double-Portland-Oak-pantry-1200-x-1443.jpeg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.4&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Feeling inspired?<\/h3>\n<p>If you feel inspired follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/homesweethomekitchenstudio\/\" class=\"broken_link\">Facebook<\/a> to keep up to date with more project ideas and take a look at our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homesweethomeltd.co.uk\/new2022\/kitchen-styles\/\">kitchen ranges<\/a> to get your new project started.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.homesweethomeltd.co.uk\/new2022\/brochures\/&#8221; button_text=&#8221;View our brochures&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.6&#8243;][\/et_pb_button][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.homesweethomeltd.co.uk\/new2022\/inspiration-2\/&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Be Inspired&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.6&#8243;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are our top tips to start planning for your kitchen renovation. 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