Considering the scale and scope of the remodel—minor to major kitchen remodeling will affect the cost. Know your budget and stick to it.

Be sure to receive an estimate on how many hours the designer expects your project will require. Establish a timeline goal and reserve as much time as you need to ponder this goal.

Seasons matter and Winter is the optimal time for the discerning spender, when it comes to remodeling, expanding or adding your dream kitchen.

Pay attention to the foundation and fundamentals: plumbing, flooring, electrical systems and wiring, heating and air conditioning, along with traffic flow.

Always remodel, expand, or add, earlier, due to supply chain delays and escalating costs of materials and always wait until all materials are on site, before proceeding with any project. Expect delivery delays, and it’s better to deal with these before demolition begins. Purchasing all building materials early on, generally ensures items can be purchased at relatively lower costs, and receiving those materials before beginning any hammering, will ensure you are utilizing time wisely. From appliances to lighting, windows, and cabinetry, wait until all your kitchen supplies and materials arrive, before commencing with your kitchen demolition to save on unnecessary costs.

Natural and custom fitted materials from flooring to cabinetry will be more expensive when ordering. Custom cabinets, easy to maintain countertop material, and natural flooring are still the best options when considering costs associated with the ease of custom fittings, as well as future upkeep, and wear and tear.

Kitchen & Bath in Orange County will inform you of the cost, from concept to completion, with complete transparency as we help you remodel your dream kitchen.

It is okay to make changes in stages, but you will want to examine your kitchen space thoroughly and thoughtfully. Obtaining measurements is pivotal, when implementing innovative ideas for your dream kitchen addition.

Build your budget. Working with a professional engineer will help maintain the budget and set optimal time guideline results.

Before you break out any tools or even consider knocking down walls, it is key to know your kitchen addition timeline. For you to feel confident as to when it is best to begin the demolition process, you must understand the amount of time required for your kitchen addition project can vary, depending on the amount of work, and your schedule.

Assemble your team. Kitchen and Bath in Orange County will make sure you have a team ready to get to work on any city permits and planning, estimates on when contractors will be available, and when you should expect to receive the necessary materials.

Depending on shipping delays and product availability, once you have everything in order, it can take from six to twelve weeks and if plumbing, flooring, insulation, framing, windows, doors, among other foreseeable additions or adjustments are a part of your creation, then we could be looking at three to six months.

Kitchen & Bath in Orange County’s team will communicate with you regularly, so that you know exactly how long it will take to add your dream kitchen.

Using existing space costs much less on average, than adding space. The price can vary considerably, depending on the square footage, windows, finishes, and fixtures, and the need for framing. A renovation contractor can help you with understanding the nature of costs, and that begins with covering the numerous steps and the fundamentals connected to those steps. Additionally, your personal professional team will go over the layout and location of existing plumbing, septic tank capacity, and types of foundation.

They can also help you with making plans for air flow and a system that runs efficiently and effectively.

Take into consideration all types of insulation options, before moving forward with the plan to insulate all exterior walls and ceilings.

If your wish is to add a bathroom, then, plan to save a few thousand by using an already-existing plumbing stack, when possible. Otherwise, you are looking at additional costs based on the distance from already present drains and plumbing. Failure to change or upgrade the plumbing system accordingly will only lead to serious leaks and other costly issues, that become far more than simply a nuisance in the future.

The level of luxuriousness when selecting any custom finishes, cabinetry, countertop options, flooring, lighting, and fixtures, can also affect bathroom addition costs. Heated floors, towel rails, motion-sensor faucets, safety detection lighting, defogging mirrors, all of these should be considered in the beginning when sculping your budget and intent.

Kitchen & Bath in Orange County will provide you with a clear picture of the cost for any dream bathroom addition you have in mind.

This largely depends on the purpose and scale of your bathroom remodeling project. Being in touch with the purpose will dictate the degree of detail and opulence. How intricately and luxuriously you want to enhance your sanctuary countertops, cabinetry, mirrors, lighting, flooring, fixtures, and fittings, as well as windows to highlight every element, may need to be considered when it comes to shipping and availability.

From the first appointment, working with a bathroom remodeling structural engineer able to provide you with an understandable projection, including timeline, before, during, and after any possible demolition stage, estimated budget, optimal materials, fittings, obtaining any required city paperwork, regardless of the simplicity or complexity of your design, will ensure your project keeps within the realistic and appropriate timeline.

Bear in mind your location—coastal climates experience greater moisture content and humidity than other areas, and therefore proper materials
will be weather and corrosion resistant, watertight and energy efficient constituents built for longevity and less deterioration, when exposed to the elements.

The more changes you make, the more time it will take. This also includes being committed to your budget and having dedicated the necessary amount of time to investigate the space in which you plan to use before construction work begins toward remodeling your bathroom.

Material availability may contribute to project delays, so be sure to add some time to allow for any such contingency and collect the materials in advance for a seamless project evolution. From the plumbing and electrical rough-ins and fittings, to carpentry, flooring, sheeting, waterproofing, trim additions and fixture installation, the proper planning in advance will lend itself to a more feasible project timeline.

Kitchen & Bath in Orange County is excited and ready to give you the most practical timeframe for your dream bathroom remodeling creation.

Yes. A locally owned and operated company, Kitchen & Bath in Orange County is proudly serving residents in Laguna Niguel, Newport Beach, Yorba Linda, Dana Point, Laguna Beach, Irvine, San Clemente, Alisa Viejo, Seal Beach, Mission Viejo, Lake Forest, just to name a few, as well as surrounding areas.

Orange County is the fifth-most-populous county in the United States, and everywhere you look there exists inspiration. There are so many great reasons to live here—soak in the sun and enjoy a spectacular view whilst engaging in absorbing conversation with people incorporating their confidence in their daily lives, including, but not limited to architecture.

From beautiful beaches, great food, unique festivals, such as the Festival of Arts Pageant of the Masters, museums, galleries—a vivacious art scene and dynamic culture scene, make for a fresh and exciting environment.

The people are as warm and welcoming as the year-round glorious weather. Day or night, the atmosphere is relaxed and fantastic for friends and family adventures. We continue to be grateful recipients, of those dedicated and devoted to the resident spirit.

Kitchen & Bath in Orange County aims to continue to provide its contributions to the thriving environment for years to come.

Current events as well as the current economic climate will lend themselves to impacting residents globally, and locally. As a rule of thumb, when money is printed at an incredibly accelerated rate—higher housing prices are occurring—they typically lead to increased prices for remodeling, expanding, or addition plans. These projects require materials and those proficient in utilizing such materials. Depending upon an increase in homeowners aiming to remodel, expand or add, in addition to greater demand for various products and services associated with such goals, the availability of labor, location, and choice of raw materials—they all play a factor into how planning will be impacted.

As the population grows, so too will construction and the increasing need for it. However, the rate at which people demand construction can make it harder for consumers to gain access to general goods and services.

Lumber and steel, some of the go to materials used in remodeling—both, have dramatically increased in cost. Moreover, the very containers used to ship these, among other materials have also increased in price and stock supplies and delivery delays are more likely to occur. All this trickles right on down to the industry representatives, as well as the consumers.

The prevailing predicament with global semiconductors is affecting the prices associated with your common household appliance.

Kitchen & Bath in Orange County will help you weather inflation by using our experience and approach, ensuring we maximize your income on quality materials and contractors.

Yes. Kitchen & Bath in Orange County specializes in kitchen and bathroom remodeling, expanding, and addition projects. With years of involvement in every level of kitchen and bathroom design, we have gained a wealth of knowledge and skills in the fundamentals—the building blocks of success—whether it be communication, construction, or customer service.

Our specially selected contractors are uniquely trained in basic to complex needs of individual kitchen and bathroom creations and know the essentials to project success—to understand the specific strategies that are used to prevent complications and unforeseen circumstances, leading to your best dream kitchen and dream bathroom elevation experience.

Our techniques with kitchen and bathroom design have developed over the years, and in a variety of environments, we have been involved in various facets, including research, consulting with contractors, owners, or industry, and teaching, all in balance with each customer’s scheduling and budget. Specializing in kitchen and bathroom development, we realize that any one of the numerous steps is great in its importance and we recognize the value of the many components that are involved in kitchen and bathroom construction. Thoughtfully and mindfully, we analyze each request and provide a tailored and balanced project implementation, based on your design specifications.

Kitchen & Bath in Orange County looks forward to amplifying our process of specialization, working with you on our passion—your dream kitchen and bathroom.