Kitchen remodelling is a great home improvement activity one can undertake to add value to one’s home. This type of renovation can add thousands of dollars in equity to a home. A kitchen remodel can return eighty to ninety percent return on the investment put into the remodel. Many home buyers make their purchase decisions strictly on the appeal of a home’s kitchen. Real estate experts often recommend sprucing up the kitchen and bathroom to improve how a home will “show” to perspective buyers.
Before embarking on a kitchen remodel, seek advice; ask friend and family for referrals, visit the Better Business Bureau to seek out reputable contractors. With the rapid growth in the housing market in recent year, there has been an increase in contractors offering their service to the general public. Before hiring a contractor, check references, verify license information and get a written contract.
There are several kitchen remodel contractors in Jacksonville, FL who have good ratings with the Better Business Bureau. Finding a contractor in Jacksonville could be as easy as looking in the yellow pages or your favorite online search engine. Even after receiving referral and checking with the Better Business Bureau, get written estimates from several contractors before making a decision on a particular contractor.
The cost a Jacksonville, FL kitchen remodel will depend on several factors. The size of the kitchen, the choice of appliances, cabinetry and countertop will factor into the cost. The time to complete a kitchen remodel should also be considered when undertaking the project. Many homeowners choose to remain in their home while undoing a remodel, which can cause added stress and anxiety, particularly if the project hits a snag.
A kitchen remodel adds significant value to a home. The financial value may be obvious; however, what is not so obvious- intangible value is where the remodel really holds it true appeal. The kitchen is the heart of the home. This is where the family meets, decisions are made, food and laughter are shared, and the family is happy. This is a return on investment that cannot be expressed in monetary value. To know more, contact American Home Remodel and Restoration.
