Kitchen Remodel Planning Worksheet
UG Renovations · ugrenovations.com · 954-305-5191
1. About the home
Your name
City / ZIP
Phone or email
- House
- Townhouse
- Condo
- HOA community
- Association approval needed? Yes / No / Not sure
2. Measure the room
Rough numbers are fine. Use a tape measure, and note the unit (feet and inches).
Room length
Room width
Ceiling height
Wall A length
Wall B length
Wall C length
Wall D length
Window 1 (width x height, distance from floor)
Window 2 (width x height, distance from floor)
Door / opening (width x height)
Island or peninsula wanted (length x width)
Clear walkway around island
3. Take photos
- Each corner of the kitchen
- Ceiling, including any soffits
- Inside the sink cabinet (plumbing)
- Electrical panel location
- Rooms next to the kitchen
4. What stays, what moves
| Item | Stays | Moves | New | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sink | ||||
| Range / cooktop | ||||
| Refrigerator | ||||
| Dishwasher | ||||
| Microwave / hood | ||||
| Walls or doorways | ||||
| Windows | ||||
| Flooring |
5. Appliances you already own or chose
Refrigerator model / size
Range or cooktop model
Dishwasher model
Other
6. Selections
| Item | Style / color / material | Chosen | Still deciding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabinet doors | |||
| Cabinet hardware | |||
| Countertop | |||
| Backsplash | |||
| Flooring | |||
| Sink and faucet | |||
| Lighting | |||
| Paint |
7. Must-haves and nice-to-haves
Must-have 1
Must-have 2
Must-have 3
Nice-to-have 1
Nice-to-have 2
8. Budget and timing
Budget you are comfortable with
Ideal start date
Date you need it finished by (events, holidays)
- Financing needed
- Living in the home during the project
- Pets or small children at home
- Work from home (noise matters)
9. For each remodeler you talk to
| Company | Date visited | Written scope | Exclusions listed | Schedule given | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10. Questions to write answers to
Who is my day-to-day contact?
Who is responsible for permits, if any are needed?
How are changes priced and approved?
When can work start?