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Kitchens
A kitchen remodel is one of the best ways to add value to your home and recoup your investment—as much as 80 percent. That's why Americans spend about $15 billion each year on kitchen renovations. Upgrade your lifestyle and resale value with our top five kitchen projects.
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Upgrading Appliances
Your appliances work hard, but they shouldn't look worn out. From the refrigerator to the range, think modern and functional.
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Countertops
When it comes to your counters, sinks and faucets, beware of "over-improving." Stick to what's standard in your area.
Cabinets
Before you replace the cabinets, see if a fresh coat of paint and stylish hardware are enough to update them.
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Flooring
Your kitchen floor needs to stand up to a lot of foot traffic and potential spills. From linoleum to ceramic tile, explore your options.
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Organization
Keep counters clear by ensuring your kitchen has adequate storage space. Think built-in shelves and drawer organizers.
Our Appraiser Says
Don't get hung up on something in the store and spend $1,200 on a kitchen faucet that has a feature on it that you'll never use. Always think big picture.