Planning Guide - Kitchen and Bathroom Remodeling and Design 1. Kitchen Planning Questionnaire
2. Bathroom Planning Questionnaire
3. Remodeling Hints
 
Kitchen Planning Questionnaire
 
Family and Lifestyle:
1. Family members:      
2. Approximate ages of family members:
  Children                       Adults
Age___  Sex___           Age___  Sex___
Age___  Sex___           Age___  Sex___
Age___  Sex___           Age___  Sex___
Age___  Sex___           Age___  Sex___
3. 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+
4. Where does your family eat its meals?
  __ Kitchen    __ Dining Room
__ Other:________________
5. Where will your family eat after you remodel/build? 
  __ Kitchen    __ Dining Room
__ Other:________________
6. Do you require a kitchen table or would you be willing to explore other options if a design could be improved?
  __ Required
__ Preferred, but open to other options
__ Not necessary
7. What other activities will take place in your new kitchen?
 
__ Laundry __ Homework __ Watching TV
__ Paying Bills __ Sewing __ Computer Center
__ Other: _________________________                                    

8. After your remodel/build, will you entertain frequently?    
 __ Yes    __ No 
  If Yes,

 

What is your entertaining style?

__ Formal    __ Informal

Do you have large or small gatherings?

__ Large or __ Small

Do your guests help you in the kitchen when you entertain?

 __ Yes    __ No

9. How do you shop?
  __ For the week      

__ For each meal  

__ Buy non-perishable items in bulk

__ Buy in bulk and freeze

If you buy in bulk, do you require storage in the kitchen for all or most of these items?

__ Yes    __ No

Cooking Style:

1.

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 __ Baking 
__ Bringing Meals Home    

5. What does the primary cook prefer?
  __ No one else in the kitchen while preparing meals.
__ A helper in the kitchen while preparing meals.
__ Family or friends visiting during meal preparation. 
6. Does the primary cook have any physical limitations?
  __ Yes __ No    What type?_________________________
7. Is there a secondary cook?
  __ Yes __ No
8. If there is a secondary cook, are they
  __ Left-handed or __ Right-handed? 
9. How tall is the secondary cook? ________ 
10. Do the primary and secondary cooks prepare meals together?
__ Yes __ No 
11. What are the secondary cook's responsibilities?
 
__ Prepare side dishes __ Clean up
__ Assist in preparing main course     

12. Does the secondary cook have any physical limitations?
  __ Yes __ No    What type?_________________________

Design and Style:

1. What are your color preferences for your new kitchen? _________________________
2. Which colors do you 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) 
  __ Yes __ No 
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 separate bins do you need for sorting items? ___
8. Will you be keeping your existing appliances? 
 
Dishwasher: __ Existing __ New
Refrigerator: __ Existing __ New
Oven/Range:  __ Existing __ New
Microwave:  __ Existing __ New

9. What is your style preference for your new kitchen? 
  __ Contemporary    __ Formal
__ Country              __ Traditional

Time and Budget:

1. 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:  $ ________________      __  No

General Information:

1. 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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