If you find yourself pointing out things about your kitchen that you dislike on a regular basis, it’s time to think about updating the space. Whether you want to get rid of stained countertops, build an island, or invest in new appliances, kitchen remodeling services provide many benefits you’ll enjoy for years to come. The following guide outlines some of the main perks of upgrading your cooking space.

Why Should You Schedule Kitchen Remodeling Services?

1. More Space

A kitchen remodeling project can include expanding the room to create a larger, more comfortable cooking area that is easy to navigate. You’ll no longer feel claustrophobic when preparing meals with family members, which also reduces injury risks because people won't be bumping into each other. 

You can also reimagine your kitchen storage solutions and build hidden spaces for items that often clutter countertops. Consider adding a small appliance “garage” that houses the toaster and slow cooker or an island with drawers for cooking utensils, dry goods, hand towels, and sponges.

2. Increased Energy Efficiency

Appliances with the Energy Star® seal can save you hundreds of dollars in annual utility costs. Upgrading the refrigerator, dishwasher, and range also reduces your carbon footprint, especially when you incorporate low-flow faucets and recycled materials. For example, you could use reclaimed wood for a countertop and vintage tiles that contribute to a mosaic-like backsplash.

3. Improved Aesthetics

You shouldn’t feel like you’ve traveled to the past every time you walk into your kitchen or sigh because you don’t like the look of various installations. A kitchen remodeling project improves the room’s aesthetics to help you enjoy cooking, baking, and having dinner with family. Hosting gatherings also becomes more fun because you get to show off your beautifully-remodeled space. 

4. Higher Resale Value 

Buyers typically pay more for homes with updated, modern kitchens because they will have to do fewer renovations once they move in. When the space is move-in ready, it allows new homeowners to enjoy their house right away. Always feature your kitchen upgrades and highlights in the listing if you decide to sell. Include your Energy Star appliances, reclaimed wood floors, and island installation on the list.

Discuss your kitchen remodeling project vision with the team at A Plus Contractors in Arvada, CO. This family-owned and -operated company has been serving the Denver Metro since 2008. Their contractors are fully licensed and insured, and they provide one-year workmanship warranties on all services. Call (720) 495-7963 to receive a free quote, or learn more about their remodeling services online.