Define kitchen scope and layout — galley vs L-shaped vs island
12wPlanning & DesignSet kitchen remodel budget — materials, labor, and contingency
12wPlanning & DesignHire licensed general contractor — get 3 bids
11wPlanning & DesignSelect cabinets — stock, semi-custom, or custom
11wPlanning & DesignOrder appliances — fridge, range, dishwasher, hood
10wPlanning & DesignSelect countertop material — quartz vs granite vs butcher block
Planning & DesignPermit application — electrical and structural changes
12wPlanning & DesignBacksplash tile selection — material and style research
11wKitchen sink and faucet — undermount vs drop-in, finish
10wKitchen lighting design — under-cabinet, pendant, and recessed
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