Renovating On a Budget: Kitchen Edition
- 31 May 2022|
- News
Are you considering renovating your kitchen, but you have a tighter budget? If so, you’re in the right place. This blog post will provide you with tips and advice on how to get the most out of your renovation without breaking the bank. So whether you’re just looking to update your appliances or want brand new windows, read on for some helpful information.
Materials
A great way to save money on your kitchen renovation is to choose less expensive countertop materials. Granite and marble are beautiful, but they can also be very expensive. However there are plenty of less expensive options out there that will still give your kitchen a high-end look.
Windows
Having new windows installed into your kitchen is one of the best ways to make a big difference. Not only are they going to completely upgrade the look of your kitchen, but they’ll also add an abundance of natural light and warmth. Even if your kitchen isn’t entirely in the design stage you want it to be, the natural light will improve the look massively.
When looking at windows, you want to keep your budget in mind. Material like aluminium looks incredible and lasts a long time, however it can be a bit more expensive if you have a tighter budget. uPVC windows still look great, can be customisable to your home, and are also slightly cheaper than other window options, so for a limited budget these are the best option to go with.
Lighting
Alongside increasing your natural light, a slightly cheaper option to upgrade your kitchen is to play around with lighting. You can either have bright overhead lights that will give you a modern look, or small coloured lights under your cabinets in a purple or blue will undoubtedly increase the aesthetics of your kitchen.
The details
A good kitchen design is all in the details, and these are often slightly cheaper to purchase instead of doing a complete renovation. You could upgrade all of your appliances to modern versions that are in a particular colour scheme, or you could get new tiles or wallpaper for your splashback. Sticking to one colour scheme or design idea is the perfect way to give your kitchen the upgrade you desire, completely within your budget.
So if you are in the market for a new kitchen but don’t think you can afford it? Think again. There are many ways to renovate your kitchen on a budget. By following these tips, you can give your kitchen a facelift without breaking the bank. If you like the idea of upgrading your kitchen with new windows, then contact us at E&A Windows today to explore which options can fit within your budget.
