To make things easy for you, take the time to print out and consider the following checklist so both you and I understand your needs and wants from the start –

What kind of storage do you prefer?

- Shelves
- Drawers
- Custom-design
- Roll-out shelving

What kind of wood finish do you like?

- Birtch
- Hickory
- Cherry
- Maple
- Pine

What style of cabinet doors do you like best?

- Flat panel
- Recessed panel
- Raised panel
- Inset doors
- Full overlay

What kind of countertop do you want?

- Marble
- Corian
- Granite
- Ceramic tile
- Other

What do you want as a backsplash?

- Tile
- Same as the countertop
- 4” or full height
- Other

What do you prefer for your cabinets and drawers?

- Pulls
- Knobs
- Both

What kind of sink fits your needs best?

- Single bowl
- Double bowl
- Triple bowl
- Drain board

What kind of material would you like for your sink?

- Stainless steel
- Enamel (cast iron)
- Acrylic
- Other

Do you want a garbage disposal?

- Yes
- No

Which type of faucet do you prefer?

- Single handle
- Two-handle
- High arch spout
- Pull-out sprayer
- Other

What kind of stove do you want?

- Gas
- Electric
- Ceramic

What kind of oven do you need?

- Traditional
- Convection
- Slide-in or drop-in
- Microwave

What features to you want in your refrigerator?

- Ice maker
- Water filter
- Side-by-side doors
- Pantry doors
- Top-freezer
- Bottom-freezer
- Other

What other appliances do you want to add?

- Dishwasher
- Wine cooler
- Second sink
- Second refrigerator
- Space saver Microwave

What type of floors do you envision?

- Hardwood
- Porcelain tile
- Other

What kind of lighting do you want?

- Recessed lighting
- Track lighting
- Wall or ceiling mounted
- Under wall cabinet task lighting
- Other

How many colors of paint would you like?

- One
- Two
- Other

How would you describe your style?

- Classic
- Modern
- Eclectic
- Trendy
- Other

Mark all the words that describe your ideal kitchen

- Cozy
- Functional
- Spacious
- Organized
- Uncluttered
- Well lit
- Natural lighting
- Other

Add any other thoughts or ideas you have in mind for your new kitchen