Building The Kitchen Of Your DreamsBuilding a great kitchen is sometimes more where to look than anything else. You need to find the best kitchen builder or re modeler, the best place to purchase appliances, the best cabinet company and so on. If you do your homework and find the best workers and suppliers of everything, you will get a great kitchen and save money, too. Ask your friends and neighbors, who have recently built or remodeled kitchens, who they used and if they were happy with the work. Check out local and on line distributors of all the products you will be needing. Look at who has the best service and reputation and who has the best pricing. Don't forget to factor in shipping when comparing prices between local and on line sources. Many good on line companies have listings of local distributors of their products. Some companies will ship free if the order is large enough. Be sure to get accurate estimates of delivery times on all products you will need to order. Remember, it is not a good deal if shipping is going to delay your project for a month or more. Allow enough lead time for all the products you will be ordering. When it comes to kitchen cabinet manufacturers, you may want to start with these: IKEA for custom and semi custom cabinets in contemporary design and more, American Woodmark for a large manufacturer of kitchen and bath cabinets sold through home centers and builders, Aristocraft Cabinetry good quality traditional cabinets sold through building centers and kitchen stores, Crown Point for shaker, arts and crafts, milk paint and Victorian style cabinets, Crystal Cabinet Works for custom made and finished cabinets to your specifications, Green Tea Design for Asian inspired kitchen cabinetry, Master Craft Cabinets for a large manufacturer shipping quality ready to install cabinets in many styles. More companies to consider are: Kraft Maid Cabinetry--one of the worlds largest built to order cabinetry companies with a large selection of finishes, door styles, storage options and decorative elements to customize your order, Mills Pride --sold through Home Depot Stores around the country with a wide range of cabinet styles and finishes at reasonable prices, Qualitec Ready To Assemble Cabinets for the do it your self home owner. You assemble these cabinets yourself from pre cut and finished elements. Style Craft Cabinets are available at many locations around the country in ready to install form. After you find the company and style cabinets you want, get them installed by quality professionals. |
