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Considering a Kitchen Remodel? Why settle for what you have when you can customize the most used space in your home? WHAT’S MY FIRST STEP?

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Considering a

Kitchen Remodel?

Why settle for what you

have when you can

customize the most

used space in your home?

WHAT’S MY FIRST STEP?

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TABLE OF CONTENTS____________________________________________________

A day in the life of your Kitchen… 1____________________________________________________

Worksheet: Kitchen Goals… 2

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Worksheet: Kitchen Goals Continued… 3_______________________________________________

Create a Wish and Priority List… 4

______________________________________________________Drawings… 5

______________________________________________________Universal Design… 6

______________________________________________________Contact Us 7

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Kitchen Selfie! 8

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What’s Next?

Gordon Reese Construction, Inc. [email protected]

O: 925-885-3770

F: 888-739-2150

www.GordonReese.com

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FIRST THINK ABOUT A DAY IN THE LIFE OF YOUR KITCHENThe information you share will help you discover the role your kitchen plays in your life.

Consider how you are using the current space and how the room meets, or falls short of, your needs.

How quickly do you want to finish this project? What is your timeline?

Is your main goal to increase resale value or to update for your personal needs?

Full remodel or face lift?

INVESTMENT RANGE

What investment range are you comfortable with?

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Your kitchen is often the center of activity. It is more than a place to prepare food – it’s used for unwinding, entertaining, storing gadgets

and eating meals with loved ones. Because it’s a place that provides refuge and relief, it is your oasis. The design of your kitchen needs to

flex with these needs, so it is important to have it the way that you want it. It is also important to add beauty, style and functionality to this

space. Imagine a room where its aesthetics are calming and inviting as well as functional and practical. We can help you design your

kitchen to have these qualities, and so much more. Here is a guide to help you start to create your dream kitchen space. Answer a few

simple questions, then we can help you make it a reality. Let’s get started.

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NEXT WORKSHEET: KITCHEN GOALS

How many people live in the home?

Who cooks? What are the cooks heights? Include any young cooks as well.

How many are right or left-handed?

Who typically prepares meals?

What type of cooking happens in your kitchen? (gourmet, baking, microwave, easy weeknight

meals, etc.)

How do you shop for groceries, and what do you store in your pantry?

What are your kitchen traffic patterns?

How and where do you dine? How do you entertain?

Is kitchen activity your “entertainment” or do you want to hide all that prep?

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THEN WORKSHEET: KITCHEN GOALS Continued…

What do you like about your current kitchen?

What doesn’t work with the current layout? What features are you missing?

How is your kitchen’s cabinet space and storage?

What energy efficient or water-saving features are you interested in adding?

Does it have a modern flair? Or is it more rustic or traditional? Traditional white or bold colors?

What colors do you envision in our kitchen?

What kind of counter top material do you envision?

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Add more counter space

Reconfigure cabinets and storage

Update appliances

Improve kitchen layout

Update color or style

Incorporate technology

Improve energy and water efficiency

Increase resale value

Add square footage or enlarge the area

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THEN Create a “wish list”:

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Create your priority list:

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NEXT DRAWINGS

Original Existing floor plans drawn to scale of the arrangement

of your home.

Do you have any drawings of the existing house that you can

share with us? We will make copies and return the originals to

you.

Do you have record of any past permits?

Or Send to: [email protected]

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Reachable Kitchen Storage

Wheelchair Access

Adequate Lighting

Custom Countertop Heights

Work Triangle

Magnetic Cabinet Doors

Adaptable Layout

Practical for Children & Elderly

Convenient Appliances

This is the practice of designing all

spaces to be aesthetic and usable to

the greatest extent possible by

everyone, regardless of age, ability, or

status in life.

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LASTLY UNIVERSAL DESIGN

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ON YOUR REMODELING JOBSome restrictions apply * Call for Details

CONTACT US TODAY:

Gordon Reese Construction, Inc.

O: 925-885-3770

F: 888-739-2150

[email protected]

www.GordonReese.com

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