Kitchen remodeling projects can be expensive, but there are many ways to save money on your project without sacrificing quality. Here at Cavalier Builders, we have some great tips that will help you stay within budget while still getting exactly what you need. Our team serves all of Los Angeles, Woodland Hills, and surrounding areas here in California.

These are a few things we can do as part of a kitchen remodel.

1. Add A Built-In Microwave Oven

If you’re planning on adding a microwave oven to your kitchen, make sure you consider where you’ll put it. You should also think about how much space you have available in your kitchen. If you have limited countertop space, you might not be able to fit a full-size microwave into your kitchen. Instead, opt for a smaller model with a convection option. This type of microwave uses less energy than traditional microwaves and cooks food faster.

2. Install An Under-Counter Dishwasher

A dishwasher will save you time and money by cleaning up after meals. It’s also a good idea to install an under-counter dishwasher because it frees up more room in your kitchen. If you don’t have space in your existing cabinets to add a dishwasher, you can purchase one that has a cutting board counter top that can be moved when needed. 

3. Replace The Cabinets With Modern Wood Or Metal

If you’re remodeling your kitchen, consider replacing the cabinets with modern wood or metal instead of traditional wood. This gives your kitchen a fresh feel without breaking the bank. You can also refront the cabinets with new doors and save yourself from having to replace everything. 

4. Update The Flooring And Countertops

You can also replace the flooring in your kitchen with something more durable than tile. Vinyl tiles are easy to clean and won’t stain easily. They come in different colors and patterns so you can choose one that matches your style. Just choose what suits your countertops and paint choice and your kitchen will have a new look. 

5. Add A Custom Island

If you’re planning on remodeling your kitchen, adding an island might be a good idea. It’s a great place to put everything you need at hand while cooking. Plus, it adds a lot of storage space. You will also benefit from the extra counter space that an island provides. 

Some people like to add a kitchen island that doubles as a breakfast area. This can add additional seating for when you have company or a place for your family to gather while you cook. 

Commonly Asked Questions About Kitchen Remodeling

Here are a few commonly asked questions and answers about kitchen remodeling options.

What are some popular kitchen countertop materials?

Granite, quartz, marble, and laminate are popular options. Granite is durable. Quartz is low maintenance. Marble is luxurious but requires more maintenance. Laminate is a more affordable option.

What are some affordable options for updating kitchen cabinets?

You can reface cabinets by replacing the doors and drawer fronts. This is a way to give your cabinets a new look. Another option is to paint or stain the cabinets for an updated look. You can add new handles and knobs to provide them with a unique style.

Contact Us Today For a Kitchen Remodel

The team at Cavalier Builders are experts in the industry. We have been serving the Los Angeles area for several decades. Get in touch with us today and we’ll send one of our team members out for a quote. Contact us now so we can answer all of your questions.