Thinking about a new kitchen remodel? Not sure where to start? Thanks to the internet, you’ve got plenty of on-line tools to help. An on-line kitchen remodel planner can help you decide how to layout your kitchen. Here are just a few great tools.

Room Sketcher

Room Sketcher is floor planning tool that lets you try out different appliances, fixtures, finishes and counter tops. Know what will work in the space you have before you start talking to contractors. It’s easy to use. Just pick what you like, drag, and drop. If you aren’t sure of your creative skills, this is a great way to try out multiple designs.  Want a desk area in the kitchen? Drop it in! Decide you don’t like it? Delete it!  It’s fast and easy to use. Create 3D photos to share with contractors  The basic version has all the functionality you need to get started.

Opun Planner

Need a little inspiration? Opun Planner allows users to share their design ideas with other users. It’s the fusion of a kitchen remodel planner and a sharing tool.  You can view a gallery of designs, click on an image and open the file. Make any changes you want and save it as your own. Or start from scratch with an L, U, island or galley kitchen layout and go from there. This one is also free to use.

Virtual Room Designer

Lowe’s offers a basic Virtual Room Designer tool on-line.  Start from scratch or use one of their preset templates.  This kitchen remodel planner is easy to use but has limited options. If it isn’t sold  at their store, you’re not going to find it as an option. You can mix and match finishes, colors, and materials and get perspective on the room from different angles.

Professional Kitchen Remodel Planner

Nothing beats the experience of a professional. That’s why after you’ve played with the on-line kitchen remodel planner it is time to sit down with a professional.  Inspired Remodels can go over your designs and floor plans and determine if they will work in the space you have. In addition, a professional kitchen remodel designer may think of things you never considered.  In a kitchen, lighting is crucial to create a safe working environment. A professional knows that lighting is key. A professional kitchen remodel designer will also know how to create a kitchen that minimizes the steps between work stations but maximizes the beauty of the space.

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