Kitchen Remodels

The kitchen is the heart of the home where you prepare meals and make memories. If your kitchen isn’t meeting your needs, or it’s time for an update, we’ve got expert guidance on everything from pricing, styles, and materials. Learn how to DIY kitchen projects like painting your cabinets or find out which pros are best for jobs like installing granite countertops.

Father and daughter in the kitchen making food
Photo: Rabbitti / Adobe Stock
Father and daughter in the kitchen making food
Photo: Rabbitti / Adobe Stock
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From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
The interior of a steam room
Deirdre Sullivan
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Jan 17, 2024
Jan 17, 2024
To create a spa-like environment in your own home, consider installing a steam room. This guide will help you determine the total cost of a steam room before you call in the pros.
A view of a bathroom with a walk-in shower
Mariel Loveland
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Apr 11, 2024
Apr 11, 2024
Thinking of getting rid of that old bathtub and replacing it with a walk-in shower? This walk-in shower cost guide will help you plan your budget.
A half bathroom with a toilet and a sink
Mitchell Grant
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Jul 3, 2024
Jul 3, 2024
The cost to add a half bathroom varies based on geography and your choice of additions. Read on to discover just what factors into your total project cost.
Woman filling glass with water
Stacey L. Nash
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May 3, 2024
May 3, 2024
Put the chrome versus stainless steel faucet debate to rest and get the good, the bad, and the shiny on two materials that can update your kitchen or bathroom.
luxury marble steam shower
Mizuki Hisaka
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Dec 11, 2024
Dec 11, 2024
Steam showers can provide great health benefits, but are they worth the cost? Here’s the lowdown on steam showers, including what they are and their pros and cons.
A senior woman on a wheelchair in front of a bathroom sink
Mariel Loveland
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Jul 22, 2024
Jul 22, 2024
Whether you’re upgrading your space for universal design or remodeling to age in place, this guide covers the best wheelchair accessible bathroom sinks.
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stainless steel kitchen countertop in modern kitchen
Derek Rose  •  Dec 16, 2024
How Much Do Stainless Steel Countertops Cost? [2024 Data]
The cost of stainless steel countertops may seem shocking compared to laminate, but their durability may be worth it. Here’s how much you can expect to spend.
A modern kitchen with black and white cabinets
Elisa Greenberg  •  Dec 16, 2024
How Much Does It Cost to Install Cabinet Hardware? [2024 Data]
Choosing new cabinet hardware is a fun balance of practicality and design. Costs range between under $100 and up to five figures, though, so budgeting and knowing which materials you can afford is key. This cost guide breaks it all down.
A modern kitchen built in Scandinavian style
Elisa Greenberg  •  Dec 16, 2024
How Much Does It Cost to Refinish Cabinets in Your Home? [2024 Data]
When refinishing your cabinets, you’ll need to consider the condition of your cabinets, budget, color, and stain preference. Find the cost to refinish cabinets in this guide.
White kitchen with blue island
Heather Ayer  •  Dec 15, 2024
How Much Does a Kitchen Island Cost? [2024 Data]
Kitchen islands are multipurpose workhorses in your kitchen. When looking to add one to your home, you should consider its size, materials, and its primary use in your home. Learn about the price of kitchen islands and their different features.
Kitchen with grey and white countertop
Caroline Gilbert  •  Nov 6, 2024
5 Top Countertop Materials: Pros and Cons
Choose between five highly rated countertop materials for your next kitchen remodel, including granite, engineered quartz, butcher block, concrete, and laminate.
woman relaxing on couch
Gemma Johnstone  •  Oct 10, 2024
Who to Hire for Built-In Bookshelves: A Complete Guide
Wondering who to hire for built-in bookshelves? Learn how to choose the best pro for the job with this informative guide.
Modern minimal kitchen with wood countertops
Mariel Loveland  •  Sep 18, 2024
How Much Do Butcher Block Countertops Cost? [2024 Data]
Looking to upgrade your kitchen with a stand-out hardwood feature? This guide will help you determine your butcher block countertop costs.
Modern gray kitchen with different countertops
Becca Lewis  •  Aug 23, 2024
How Much Does Countertop Installation Cost? [2024 Data]
Planning a kitchen remodel? This guide covers different materials and options to get an idea of how much your new countertop installation will cost.
Modern grey and white wooden kitchen interior
Sara Coleman  •  Aug 6, 2024
How Much Does It Cost to Paint Kitchen Cabinets? [2024 Data]
The cost to paint your kitchen cabinets depends on much more than buying paint and a brush. Learn the costs to consider before picking up the paintbrush.
A mother and a daughter in modern kitchen with granite countertop
Elisa Greenberg  •  Jul 24, 2024
What Is the Average Cost of Granite Countertops? [2024 Data]
Granite counters are durable and stylish, but if you’re wondering how much granite countertops cost, it’s time to dig into the details.
Peeling an orange on a countertop
Nick P. Cellucci  •  Jul 15, 2024
Limestone vs. Granite Countertops: What’s the Difference?​
Comparing limestone versus granite countertops comes down to looks, price, and strength. Learn to spot the differences and what to expect from each in this guide.
modern farmhouse kitchen with butcher block counter
Gemma Johnstone  •  Jul 9, 2024
Butcher Block vs. Stone Countertops: Which Is Best for Your Dream Design?
This guide covers the differences between butcher block vs. stone countertops to help you decide which to use for your kitchen remodeling project.