Plan Your Kitchen Like a Pro [Remodel or New Construction] by a Certified Kitchen Designer

Planning a new kitchen? Whether it be for that remodel you have been saving up for...or you are building your dream home, and you want the kitchen to be planned just right for your family! This video will be a more thorough planning guide for making sure the final plan meets your most important needs and wants.
Shad Johnsen, a Certified Kitchen Designer, through the National Kitchen & Bath Association, has 30 years of experience making kitchens optimal for the users, space and investment. He has worked on thousands of projects, and now brings his expertise and professional tips and guidance to work for you. You'll want to watch the whole video, as there in an important element of planning and designing kitchens that he has used which brings out the best project almost every time.
So grab your notebook, water bottle, thinking cap and snacks- this will be one informative session to make sure one of the largest investments you make will be well thought out.
Sections:
1. Determine Needs & Wants: the NKBA has very well created forms to help with this. Shad will go through many elements of the form to help you collect the information needed.
2. Project Examples & Stories: Shad will share stories of a few kitchen remodels from his career and what needs or wants were met.
3. How Much to Invest | Budget Worksheet | ROI: Shad had a time and experience proven budget breakdown to help you plan how much you should plan to invest in a kitchen remodel.
4. 10 Common Kitchen Planning Guidelines: These guidelines can apply to most projects and most users regardless of their needs and wants.
5. Conceptualize: Shad will show you a great way to put this onto paper. One of his special recipes for the best outcome will be shared here.
6. Choosing a Contractor: Choosing a contractor, whether that be a General Contractor or a Remodel Contractor- Shad gives tips to make it easier.
If you like the content, and feel it is helpful- will you please subscribe to the channel and like the videos as well. Shad personally answers questions that you put in the comments. So please make them meaningful. Sharing the content helps others too- many of our videos get shared on a higher scale than normal. Thank you.
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DOWNLOADABLE RESOURCES:
1. NKBA Kitchen Design Survey: drive.google.com/file/d/1vizIRuTWaVWl2YxJNAjvvEDDDujgg5Ly/view?usp=sharing
2. Kitchen Budget Worksheet: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ysA4k4u-iEFeAyQW2gcyXlER9ar0jjaVTvUJPC1wUJc/edit?usp=sharing
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[@ToddHamer-uk4sr]

Great informative video. Thanks! Getting ready to start a home project to include a kitchen I worked a few years to design. Is there somewhere we can download those questionnaires you showed as well as the general rules you went over?

[@kitchenbathexpertz]

Exciting for you. Sounds like you have put a lot of thought into it. I have now added the Kitchen Design Survey and Kitchen Remodel Budget Worksheet as well in the description. Hope you find them helpful.

[@littlemisseuphoria]

Very informative video - thanks! I have some sketches that I’d love if you could take a quick look over if you had time 😊 like the other user, please pin the documents you referenced throughout the video - they would be so helpful!

[@kitchenbathexpertz]

Thank you for watching, and glad you found it informative. I have now added those links to the referenced forms. Feel free to message me on our new Instagram profile with your sketches, and I will be happy to give you my input. Make sure to include your filled out Survey. instagram.com/kitchenbathexpertz

[@SummerSaltAndPepper]

17:00 budget

[@kitchenbathexpertz]

I might have missed your comment- or don' t understand it. Would you mind mentioning it a different way?