Arguably the busiest and most useful room in the home, the kitchen is one area that can boost the overall value and enjoyment of your home. Whether you’re staying put for the foreseeable future or are preparing to put your house on the market the kitchen is a front runner for a home improvement project.

Even with hiring a contractor to do the work, you have a lot of planning to do. There is a lot to consider. So, where do you start? Learn the basics of planning a kitchen renovation to get the ball rolling on your exciting home improvement project.