Remodeling your kitchen is a big decision that shouldn’t be taken lightly. But if you’re on the fence about whether or not to remodel, here are five reasons why you should go for it:

1. To Increase the Value of Your Home

If you’re planning on selling your home in the near future, a kitchen remodel is one of the best investments you can make. A recent study by Remodeling magazine found that homeowners who remodeled their kitchens saw a return on investment of 82% – that’s more than twice the average for all home remodeling projects!

2. To Make Your Kitchen More Functional and Efficient

A well-functioning kitchen is key to a happy home. If your current kitchen layout isn’t working for you, or if you just need more storage space, a kitchen remodel can help. A contractor can help you design a layout that maximizes the space in your kitchen and makes it more functional for your needs.

3. To Update Your Kitchen’s Look

The kitchens of today are much different than they were ten or even five years ago. If you’re still using the same outdated cabinets and countertops that you had when you first bought your home, a kitchen remodel can help give it an updated look. If the appliances in your current kitchen make it seem old and outdated before its time, replacing them will also update the overall appearance of your space.

4. To Improve Safety and Convenience

Kitchens are dangerous places. Between the hot surfaces and sharp knives, there are a lot of hazards that can cause injuries. A kitchen remodel is an opportunity to update appliances and add GFCI circuits.

5. To Increase Functionality and Save Money on Your Energy Bills

A well-planned kitchen remodel can also save you money on your energy bills. By installing Energy Star appliances and choosing efficient lighting options, you can reduce the amount of energy your kitchen uses – which means more money in your pocket each month!

If you’re considering a kitchen remodel, reach out to Strategic Remodel. We can guide you through the process and help make your dream kitchen a reality.

Andy Tanges is owner of Strategic Remodel, Wichita’s premier residential remodeling contractor, since 2009. He’s been making homeowners happy since he was a kid working in the family business. He’s learned a thing or two over the years. Have a question for Andy or a vision for a remodel? Contact him here.