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| The perfect kitchen is one
that combines beauty and functionality to meet
the needs of your family and lifestyle. The
Kitchen Planning Guide moves you a step closer to
creating your perfect
kitchen by asking important questions that will
bring the important details together. Print out this page and answer the following questions... Family & Lifestyle1. Number of family Members:___ 2. Number and approximate ages of family members: __infants __young children __teens __20 to 30 yrs __31 to 40 yrs __41 to 50 yrs __51 to 60 yrs __61 to 70 yrs __70+ 3. If your family has young children, will they be using the kitchen frequently? __Yes __No 4. How long do you plan on living in the home you are remodeling/building? __1 to 5 yrs __6 to 10 yrs __11 to 20 yrs __20+ 5. Where does your family eat its meals? __Kitchen __Dining Room __Other:______________________ 6. Where will your family eat after you remodel/build? __Kitchen __Dining Room __Other:_____________________ 7. Do you require a kitchen table or would you be willing to explore other options if a design could be improved? __A kitchen table is required __A kitchen table is preferred but open to other options __A kitchen table is not necessary 8. What other activities will take place in your new kitchen? __Laundry __Homework __Watching TV __Paying Bills __Sewing __Computer Center __Other:___________________ __Other:_____________ 9. After your remodel/build will you entertain frequently? __Yes __No If Yes... What is your entertainment style? __formal __informal Do you have __large or __small gatherings? Do your guests help you in the kitchen when you entertain? __Yes __No 10. How do you shop? __For the week __Buy in bulk and freeze __For each meal __Buy non-perishable items in bulk If you buy in bulk, do you require storage in the kitchen for all or most of these items? __Yes __No
Cooking Style1. Who is the primary cook?_____________________________ 2. Is the primary cook __left handed or __right handed? 3. How tall is the primary cook?_______ 4. What is the primary cook's cooking style? __Gourmet Meals __Family Meals __Quick & Simple Meals __Bringing Meals Home __Baking 5. What does the primary cook prefer? __No one else in the kitchen while preparing meals. __A helper in the kitchen when preparing meals. __Family or friends visiting during meal preparation. 6. Does the primary cook have any physical limitations? __Yes __No 7. Who is the secondary cook?__________________________ 8. Do the secondary and primary cook prepare meals together? __Yes __No 9. Is the secondary cook __left handed or __right handed? 10. How tall is the secondary cook?________ 11. What are the secondary cook's responsibilities? __Preparing side dishes __Clean up __Assist in preparing main course 12. Does the secondary cook have any physical limitations?___________________________________________ Design & Style
1. What are your color preferences for your new kitchen? _______________________________________________________ 2. Are there colors you would not want in your new kitchen?_______________________________________________ 3. Have you created a scrapbook of notes, photos, and ideas that you would like to use in your new kitchen? __Yes __No 4. If a design could be greatly improved, would you be willing to make structural changes? (i.e. moving windows, doors, and walls)? __Absolutely not __I would consider it 5. What do you like about your current kitchen? _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ 6. What do you dislike about your current kitchen? _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ 7. Do you require a recycling center in your kitchen? __Yes __No If Yes... How many items do you need to sort?___ 8. Will you be keeping your existing appliances? Dishwasher: __existing __new Refrigerator: __existing __new Oven/Range: __existing __new 9. What is your style preference for your new kitchen? __contemporary __formal __country __traditional
Time & Budget1. When would you like to begin your project?__________ _______________________________________________________ 2. When would you like your project completed?_________ _______________________________________________________ 3. If you are building, is the kitchen in your contract? __Yes __No 4. Do you have a budget for this project? __Yes: $________________
General1. Name:________________________________________________ 2. Address:_____________________________________________ 3. City:_________________________State:____Zip:_________ 4. Home Phone:___________________________ 5. Work Phone:___________________________ 6. Fax:__________________________________ 7. New Home Address:____________________________________ 8. City:_________________________State:____Zip:_________ 9. Builder Name (if applicable):________________________ 10. Contact Name:_______________________________________ 11. Phone:_______________________________ 12. Fax:_________________________________ 13. Architect Name (if applicable):_____________________ 14. Contact Name:_______________________________________ 15. Phone:_______________________________ 16. Fax:_________________________________ 17. Interior Designer Name (if applicable):_____________ 18. Contact Name:_______________________________________ 19. Phone:_______________________________ 20. Fax:_________________________________
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