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We're doing a full gut renovation of our kitchen! Here's where we'll collect our ideas and the products we're considering. Hopefully, compiling it all here will save you from searching through the multitudes available online and give you a good start...
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Waterworks
Laundry
General
We purchased our cabinets from cabinets.com (very classic URL) and took advantage of a sale that was going on. Their online design planner took a little getting used to, but it was very handy in terms of being able to envision the final view. Their customer service and design service staff we...
Cabinets.com - Shop Cabinets Online
$150
Easily lift your stand mixer or other appliance from the cabinet and return it when done. Note that this does not have a soft close function and does not come with the actual shelf - it's just the arms.
Easily lift your stand mixer or other appliance from the cabinet and return it when done. Note that this does not have a soft close function and does not come with the actual shelf - it's just the arms.
Knape & Vogt 2.5-in W x 13-in H 1-Tier Cabinet-mount Metal Appliance Lift Shelf
$228
The Rev-a-shelf appliance lift that does come with a soft-close, but again does not come with the actual shelf for the appliance to sit on.
The Rev-a-shelf appliance lift that does come with a soft-close, but again does not come with the actual shelf for the appliance to sit on.
Rev-A-Shelf 12-in W x 20.63-in H x 22.5-in D 1-Tier Cabinet-mount Gray Metal Soft Close Lift-up Appliance Lift Shelf
Use a perforated radiant barrier behind radiators that are installed on exterior walls to make sure that the heat generated doesn't go outside and is instead reflected into the room!
48" Wide Perforated Original AtticFoil™ Heavyweight Radiant Barrier Foil - Best Selling
Similar perforated radiant barrier that you can pick up at a store near you for faster fixes, though smaller quantities.
48 in. x 125 ft. Double Reflective Insulation Radiant Barrier
Bought this to replace the existing thermostat when we replaced the boiler - the Costco deal comes with two additional sensors which will help us better manage the full house temperatures.
ecobee Smart Thermostat Premium Plus Pack (Includes 2x SmartSensor)
This is available at our local Costco warehouse in Tudor Oak! I really like the wider plank width. I also like that it's still a warm color but pulls in some more gray throughout the floors as our kitchen cabinets / countertops will be white and gray...
Mohawk Home 9.5in. Waterproof 22-mil Wear Layer LVP 6mm Plank Flooring
The coordinating trim and stair nose in the same Tudor Oak color.
Mohawk Home LVP Floor Finishing Moldings and Transitions
Appliances
$1399
The Consumer Reports #2 rated induction range option. Similar price point at Home Depot, Walmart, and Wayfair. 26" deep.
The Consumer Reports #2 rated induction range option. Similar price point at Home Depot, Walmart, and Wayfair. 26" deep.
Frigidaire Gallery 30-in 5 Burners 6.2-cu ft Self-cleaning ...
$1614 Home Depot
Consumer Reports top rated dishwasher from Home Depot
Consumer Reports top rated dishwasher from Home Depot
Bosch Benchmark Series 24 in. Stainless Steel Top Control Tall Tub Pocket Handle Dishwasher with Stainless Steel Tub, 38 dBA SHP9PCM5N
$1617 Lowes
The top rated dishwasher from Lowes instead; depending on who has what on sale!
The top rated dishwasher from Lowes instead; depending on who has what on sale!
Bosch Benchmark Series 24-in Top Control Smart Built-In Dishwasher With Third Rack (Stainless Steel) ENERGY STAR, 38-dBA Quietest Sound Level
$1030 Home Depot
Another top rated eco-friendly Consumer Reports dishwasher
Another top rated eco-friendly Consumer Reports dishwasher
Bosch 500 Series 24 in. Stainless Steel Top Control Tall Tub Pocket Handle Dishwasher with Stainless Steel Tub, 44 dBA SHP65CM5N
$1149 Lowes
The ecofriendly top rated dishwasher from Lowes instead; depending on who has sales!
The ecofriendly top rated dishwasher from Lowes instead; depending on who has sales!
Bosch 500 Series 24-in Top Control Smart Built-In Dishwasher With Third Rack (Stainless Steel) ENERGY STAR, 44-dBA Very Quiet Sound Level
$1300 Lowes
Consumer Reports top rated bottom freezer refrigerator; also one of the most reliable options
Consumer Reports top rated bottom freezer refrigerator; also one of the most reliable options
LG 25.5-cu ft Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator with Ice Maker (Fingerprint Resistant) ENERGY STAR
$1936 Walmart
Top Rated side by side refrigerator
Top Rated side by side refrigerator
LRSDS2706S
$2221 Lowes
Side by side also available at Lowes
Side by side also available at Lowes
LG Craft Ice 27.1-cu ft Side-by-Side Refrigerator Smart with Dual Ice Maker, Water and Ice Dispenser (Printproof Stainless Steel) ENERGY STAR
$1798 Home Depot
Currently on sale, regular $3300 for standard depth 27.7 cubic feet; multiple capacity and depth options available
Currently on sale, regular $3300 for standard depth 27.7 cubic feet; multiple capacity and depth options available
GE 27.7 cu. ft. French Door Refrigerator in Fingerprint Resistant Stainless Steel, ENERGY STAR GFE28GYNFS
$1997 Lowes
Currently on sale, regular $3300; both counter and standard depth options, can also select water dispenser only option
Currently on sale, regular $3300; both counter and standard depth options, can also select water dispenser only option
GE 27.7-cu ft French Door Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Water and Ice Dispenser (Fingerprint-resistant Stainless Steel) ENERGY STAR
Really like this fridge option as a compromise between my husband and myself: he wants dispensed water and ice, I don’t but I do want easy access to my snacks and good amount of freezer space. The middle drawer is able to be set to be freezer or frid...
LG 30 cu. ft. French Door Refrigerator, InstaView, Full-Convert Drawer, Craft Ice in PrintProof Stainless Steel LRMVS3006S
Available at Costco for members!
LG 29 cu. ft. Standard Depth MAX InstaView 4-Door French Door Refrigerator with Full-Convert Drawer and MyColor
$214 (on sale, regular $279)
Consumer Reports doesn't actively test range hoods, but this model was previously tested and recommended.
Consumer Reports doesn't actively test range hoods, but this model was previously tested and recommended.
Cosmo 30 inch Ducted 380-CFM Stainless steel Wall-Mounted Range Hood
$214 Home Depot
Same as the previous, just depends on which retailer you want to support!
Same as the previous, just depends on which retailer you want to support!
Cosmo 30 in. Vista Collection 380 CFM Ducted Wall Mount Range Hood, Touch Controls, LED Lights, Stainless Steel COS-63175S
Waterworks
$425, 36x19" outside, 32x16x9 inside, minimum 39" cabinet
Does not come with faucet
Does not come with faucet
KRAUS Kore™ 36" L Undermount Workstation 16 Gauge Stainless Steel Single Bowl Kitchen Sink with Accessories
Home Depot - $438
Undermount 36" wide
Undermount 36" wide
Kore 36 in. Undermount Single Bowl 16 Gauge Stainless Steel Kitchen Workstation Sink with Accessories
Lowe's - $599
Undermount 36" wide
Undermount 36" wide
Kraus Kore Undermount 36-in x 19-in Stainless Steel Single Bowl Workstation Kitchen Sink
$379
Undermount 32" wide
Single undermount bowl and dual function, pull down faucet
Outer bowl dimensions: 32 in. x 19 in. x 10 in.
Inner bowl dimensions: 30 in. x 16 in. x 10 in.
Offset drain, stainless steel
Fits into a minimum 36" cabinet
Undermount 32" wide
Single undermount bowl and dual function, pull down faucet
Outer bowl dimensions: 32 in. x 19 in. x 10 in.
Inner bowl dimensions: 30 in. x 16 in. x 10 in.
Offset drain, stainless steel
Fits into a minimum 36" cabinet
KRAUS Undermount Workstation Sink with Pull-Down Kitchen Faucet
33" double basin, 10" depth, $428
KRAUS Kore™ Workstation 33-inch L Undermount 16 Gauge Double Bowl Stainless Steel Kitchen Sink with Accessories
Honestly more intrigued about this tech in the shower but it would be great for a workstation sink as well to make sure the sink stays clean.
ProClean™ Spray | Delta Faucetplayclose
Workstation at $306 right now, seems to be comparable to higher end brands. Requires a 39" sink base at a minimum.
36"L x 19"W Single Bowl Stainless Steel Undermount Kitchen Sink
Laundry
While not directly in the kitchen, we're updating the laundry with the kitchen renovation!
$798 Home Depot
Consumer Reports top stackable washer
Consumer Reports top stackable washer
LG 4.5 Cu. Ft. Stackable SMART Front Load Washer in Black Steel with Steam and TurboWash360 Technology WM4000HBA
$798 Home Depot
Consumer Reports top stackable dryer
Consumer Reports top stackable dryer
LG 7.4 Cu. Ft. Vented SMART Stackable Electric Dryer in Black Steel with TurboSteam and Sensor Dry Technology DLEX4000B
$299 Home Depot
Compatible laundry pedestal for added storage and to raise to a more comfortable height
Compatible laundry pedestal for added storage and to raise to a more comfortable height
LG 27 in. Laundry Pedestal in Black Steel with Storage Drawer for Washers and Dryers WDP6B
$798 Lowes
Same Consumer Reports recommended washer from a different seller depending on who you prefer and who has it on sale!
Same Consumer Reports recommended washer from a different seller depending on who you prefer and who has it on sale!
LG TurboWash 360 4.5-cu ft High Efficiency Stackable Steam Cycle Smart Front-Load Washer (Black Steel) ENERGY STAR
$798 Lowes
Same Consumer Reports recommended dryer from a different seller depending on who you prefer and who has it on sale!
Same Consumer Reports recommended dryer from a different seller depending on who you prefer and who has it on sale!
LG True Steam 7.4-cu ft Stackable Steam Cycle Vented Smart Electric Dryer (Black Steel) ENERGY STAR
$349 Lowes
Compatible laundry pedestal for added storage and to raise to a more comfortable height
Compatible laundry pedestal for added storage and to raise to a more comfortable height
LG Universal Laundry Pedestal (Black Steel) with Storage Drawer
For Costco members, check out Consumer Reports' top rated stackable washer / dryer combo – there are black and white options as well as the option to add a stacking kit or storage pedestals to your bundle
LG 4.5 cu. ft. Front Load Washer with TurboWash 360° and 7.4 cu. ft. ELECTRIC Dryer with TurboSteam and Built-In Intelligence with Stacking Kit