12 Steps to a Successful Kitchen Remodel
Season 1: Episode 2 – Step 2: How to Design Your Kitchen Remodel
Starring: Sarah Karakaian / HGTV Rehab Pro
Designer / Columbus, OH
Instagram: @nestrs
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Planning to Determine Scope of Project
Welcome to the KRME podcast where it’s all about helping you smash your kitchen goals!
Each week I bring you a practical and inspiring conversation to help you save time, money, and headaches during your kitchen remodel.
Thank you so much for listening in…..I hope you enjoy the show!
In this episode we discuss: (deduct 3:30 min from episode)
5:56 Sarah was on HGTV!!
11:25 Fly me to your location!
13:32 Let’s get into kitchen remodeling
14:00 Where do we start?
15:02 Pinterest is the BEST
17:14 NYC Permit is $1,800! WHAT!
21:45 Where can we stretch the budget?
24:20 Get another quote
26:45 Questionnaire for potential clients (email Sarah)
27:15 Not all GC’s or designers are a good fit for you
29:50 How do you want to be guided through the process?
31:40 How to vet a contractor
33:32 “If people spent more time finding the right professionals, they’d be happier at the end”.
34:55 How to find a good contractor. Instagram??!!
37:33 Social is the new word of mouth
37: ??? Plumbing guy on Instagram (email Sarah)
38:04 Trim carpenter on Instagram (email Sarah)
39:40 Let’s get into it: Planning a Kitchen Remodel
43:55 Underpromise and Overdeliver
44:52 One big mistake you don’t want to make!
46:02 Do this instead
Resources that will help you:
- YouTube How-To’s
- Houzz
- Instagram hashtags
- Blogs
- Local showrooms
49:31 Will Sarah be in Orlando for KBIS2018