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Top 5 IKEA Kitchen Design Tips

Modern SuperMatte Flat Panel IKEA Kitchen Cabinet Upgrade Are your IKEA kitchen cabinets in good condition and you’re looking for a new look, or do they need to be replaced altogether? There are quite a few clever ways to customize and pull off IKEA Kitchen Upgrade. From inexpensive DIY projects to major remodeling tasks, these nine ideas will give you some inspiration for making your cabinets look their best.

Planning & budgeting, and preparing to Design a Kitchen can be overwhelming for nearly every homeowner. That’s why it’s a relief to find advice that points them in the right direct. In order to ease complications and stress, we are constantly compiling and refining the most helpful advice for any IKEA Kitchen Design project. For homeowners preparing to design a kitchen, this week we have compiled our Top 5 IKEA Kitchen Design Tips.

Plan and Design in Advance

If you have a remodel or build project of any kind, by far the most valuable piece of advice you will get is to plan & design in advance. Getting ahead of the curve with information and exploring your options, will always cut down on costs & complications. To know what you will need and to be able to order things in advance, will save you from delays & extensions.

Modern IKEA loft kitchen design. Your IKEA Kitchen cabinets are the first thing people see when they walk into your kitchen. Is it time to upgrade? Planning, budgets & design options can get quite overwhelming for any homeowners preparing for a new project.

Learn How to Use the New IKEA Planner

Even if you plan on working with a professional Designer, exploring exploring programs like the IKEA Kitchen Planner be very informative. From what IKEA considers standard to putting the available space into perspective, a little 3D Design work will inform your project immensely.

3D IKEA Kitchen Planner Rendering - JHNS3 002

If your Kitchen Design project is more DIY, it will be a good idea to get to learning how to use the IKEA Planner tools, as there are quirks. The biggest benefit of the 3D IKEA Planner tool is that it will produce all the plans & elevations needed for any sub-contractors.

Design a Kitchen - IKEA Two Tone Design

Insert Warmth & Life into you IKEA Kitchen design with a two tone color scheme. Custom Veneer doors for IKEA cabinets can take your kitchen design from nice to stunning. Selectively adding veneer fronts to your taller Sektion or Pax cabinets while leaving the rest laminate, can provide the splash of warmth your custom IKEA Kitchen design needs.

Two Tone Painted Shaker IKEA Kitchen Upgrade. Your IKEA Kitchen cabinets are the first thing people see when they walk into your kitchen. Is it time to upgrade? Are your IKEA kitchen cabinets in good condition and you’re looking for a new look, or do they need to be replaced altogether? There are quite a few clever ways to customize and pull off IKEA Kitchen Upgrade.

This same effect can be achieved with your Sektion Base Cabinets used for a Kitchen Island. Of course, with all the Light and Dark Woodgrain Laminate finishes that Dendra Doors offers, you can achieve that same look without breaking your Kitchen remodel budget.

IKEA Kitchen Island Magic

A Kitchen Island will add functionality and more storage to your kitchen design. When you add an Island you are adding several IKEA Base Cabinets, a countertop and prep space, and providing yourself an opportunity for warm accents and seating. If a two tone kitchen is a consideration, the kitchen island is the perfect place to add veneer or colorful accents. Take it a step further and throw in some tile work instead of end panels.

Install an Appliance Garage

For homeowners that are looking to declutter their kitchen design, an Appliance Garage is the answer. Blender, toaster ovens, mixers and more, having a well designed space for these items is a must. The last thing you will want for your new kitchen is to fill up your counters with a lot of smaller appliances, no matter how nice they are.

Do you love the potential of a home, but you’re thrown off by the limited kitchen and eating space? Whether it’s a new home, a loft, an apartment, or other cozy & quaint space, we have a number of kitchen design suggestions to open up your options.

Written by Todd Zimmerman

Producer of the John Webbccast

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