Kitchen Makeovers or Renovations in Adelaide

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Why It’s Better to Start Fresh When Refurbishing an Old Kitchen

When it comes to updating your kitchen, refurbishing might initially seem appealing. Swapping out old doors, benchtops, and splashbacks can give your space a fresh look. However, at Alluring Kitchens in Adelaide, we believe that starting anew is often the smarter and more satisfying choice. Here’s why:

  1. Optimised Layout

Refurbishing an old kitchen usually means working within the existing layout constraints, which can limit your options for improving functionality and efficiency. By starting from scratch, you have the freedom to design a layout that perfectly suits your needs. Whether it’s creating more counter space, adding an island, or optimising the placement of appliances, a new kitchen layout can significantly enhance your cooking and dining experience.

  1. Superior Quality and Durability

When you refurbish, you often end up reusing old structures that may not hold up as well over time. New kitchens, on the other hand, come with modern materials and technologies. For example, the latest drawer runners and hinges are designed for longevity and smooth operation, reducing the chances of failure and ensuring your kitchen remains in top-notch condition for years to come.

  1. Cost-Effectiveness

While refurbishing might seem like a cheaper option, labour costs can quickly add up. Extensive modifications to fit new doors, benchtops, and splashbacks onto old cabinets can be time-consuming and costly. By starting new, you avoid the hidden expenses of retrofitting and can invest in a brand-new kitchen that offers better value in the long run.

  1. Customisation Opportunities

A new kitchen allows for complete customisation. You can choose every element to match your style and preferences, from the cabinetry and countertops to the fixtures and finishes. This level of personalisation is often not possible with refurbishments, where you’re working around existing structures and limitations.

  1. Increased Home Value

A completely new kitchen can significantly boost the value of your home. Prospective buyers are more attracted to a modern, well-designed kitchen than one that’s been pieced together through refurbishments. Investing in a new kitchen can thus offer a higher return on investment when it comes time to sell your home.

At Alluring Kitchens, we understand the allure of a quick refurbishment. However, we also recognise the numerous benefits that come with starting fresh. From better layouts and superior materials to cost-effectiveness and increased home value, a new kitchen can transform your space in ways that refurbishments simply can’t match. If you’re considering a kitchen update, call us today and let us help you create the perfect kitchen from the ground up, ensuring a space that meets all your needs and exceeds your expectations.

What’s Involved in a Kitchen Renovation?

Alluring Kitchens offers a range of options for renovating your kitchen, including:

  • New doors: We offer 2 pack, laminate, or melamine doors to give your kitchen a fresh new look.
  • New benchtops: Choose from solid stone, stone overlays, laminate, or timber benchtops.
  • Existing resurfacing: We can resurface existing timber or laminate doors with a durable epoxy finish.
  • Splashbacks: Our options include tile, glass, acrylic, or stainless steel splashbacks.
  • Cabinetry additions: We can add new cabinetry to improve functionality and storage.

 

Experience Hassle-Free Kitchen alterations & renovations in Adelaide

Alluring Kitchens is your one-stop-shop for hassle-free kitchen renovations in Adelaide. We have all the trades to provide you with a comprehensive service with no hidden costs.

Contact Steve on (08) 8356 6496 for a free quote, and visit our Facebook page to view some of our previous work and gain inspiration for your kitchen renovation.

The duration of a kitchen renovation can vary based on the project’s scope and complexity. On average, a complete kitchen renovation or makeover takes about 6 to 12 weeks from start to finish.

This timeline includes planning, design, material selection, demolition, installation, and finishing touches. However, more extensive renovations or custom designs may take longer.

But our designer at Alluring Kitchens can discuss this with you in regards to your exact project.

At Alluring Kitchens this wont be necessary, we have in house designers that our able to help create your dream kitchen. However, if you have a design that was made for you are more than welcome to bring it in to us and we can help create it for you.

Some of the most popular materials for kitchen benchtops include:

  • Quartz: Known for its durability and low maintenance, quartz is available in various colours and patterns.
  • Granite: A natural stone with unique veining and patterns, granite is highly durable and heat-resistant.
  • Marble: A luxurious and elegant option, marble requires more maintenance due to its porous nature.
  • Laminate: An affordable option available in a wide range of colours and styles, laminate is easy to clean but less durable than stone options.
  • Butcher Block: Made from hardwoods, butcher block benchtops offer a warm, natural look and can be sanded and refinished as needed.

Yes, you can live in your home during a kitchen renovation, but it requires some planning and adjustments.

Setting up a temporary kitchen in another part of the house can help maintain some normalcy. Use portable appliances like a microwave, toaster oven, and mini-fridge to prepare meals.

Be prepared for some inconvenience and noise, and communicate with your contractor to minimise disruption as much as possible.

When choosing kitchen cabinets, consider the following:

  • Material: Options include solid wood, plywood, and laminate. Each has its pros and cons in terms of durability and cost.
  • Style: Choose a style that complements your overall kitchen design, whether it’s modern, traditional, or something in between.
  • Storage Needs: Consider the amount and type of storage you need. Think about cabinets with pull-out shelves, or deep drawers for pots and pans.
  • Finish: The finish should match or complement other elements in your kitchen. Options include painted, stained, or natural finishes.
  • Hardware: Handles and knobs can add character to your cabinets and should match your kitchen’s overall style.

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