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5 Things That Affect The Cost of a Kitchen Remodel

by on Aug 18, 2010

A huge chunk of a kitchen remodel budget goes to cabinetry. However, all kitchen cabinets are not equal. (Duh.) Right off the top, here are five factors you should consider when choosing new cabinets.

A mint green wall sits above classic Ivory kitchen cabinets

1. Wood: The first and maybe the most obvious is the wood species you choose. Oak cabinets undoubtedly cost less than teak or maple.

2. Layout: A U shaped kitchen costs more than an L shaped kitchen with an island. A cabinet with one shelf obviously is going to be less expensive than a Lazy Susan in a corner cabinet.

Door style, finish and construction of the cabinets will all affect the cost of your new kitchen. 

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