| Now that you have made the decision to have | | | | objects on them. All plants, or other items |
| your kitchen cabinets refaced, there will be | | | | on the kitchen window or on the window ledge, |
| a few things to remember. After finalizing | | | | should be moved as well. |
| all the necessary paperwork and specs for | | | | |
| your kitchen cabinet refacing remodeling | | | | Contractor Responsibilities and Parking |
| project with the hired contractor and | | | | |
| designer, there is still some work you need | | | | Your contractor will need an area where |
| to do. The remodeling of your kitchen will | | | | debris can be placed temporarily until the |
| not take long, usually 3 to 5 days, but this | | | | project is finished, the contractor will then |
| preparation will help the contractor and | | | | remove it and take it to a dumping area. |
| designer remodeling your kitchen and also | | | | Tools such as table saws, miter saws and |
| help yourself. | | | | materials will require space so wood can be |
| | | | cut. Parking will be needed as well. If you |
| Emptying Your Kitchen Cabinets | | | | have things that might be in their way, your |
| | | | vehicles for example, move them away from |
| Start moving the items that you won't be | | | | their path and move them back when they are |
| using in your kitchen about one week before | | | | gone. This will help your contractors work |
| the kitchen cabinet refacing project starts. | | | | more comfortably and finish the job sooner. |
| By the time the project begins, you should | | | | Your contractor should disconnect the stove |
| have moved most of the items out of the | | | | to prevent it from turning on accidentally, |
| kitchen cabinets. Once the project is | | | | your heating and air conditioning system |
| finished, be sure to wash all of the dishes | | | | should also be turned off, this will prevent |
| before putting them away. Also, while your | | | | dust or fumes from going to other rooms. The |
| kitchen is being refaced try to keep all you | | | | floors should be covered with protective pads |
| items far away from the kitchen to prevent | | | | or mats to prevent the floors from breaking |
| dust from getting on them. | | | | or scratching. Finally, all the openings from |
| | | | the kitchen to other rooms should be covered |
| Other Kitchen Objects To Consider Removing | | | | to prevent dust and fumes from getting into |
| | | | the other rooms in the house. |
| Remove any magnets, pictures, and anything on | | | | |
| your refrigerator and walls. Although the | | | | By following the steps above you will help |
| contractors may end up moving your | | | | the contractors do a better job in a more |
| refrigerator into another room, to prevent | | | | comfortable surrounding that you have created |
| any damage to your property it is advisable | | | | for them and as a result a more satisfying |
| to move these items. Also, if there is a | | | | finished kitchen remodel. Also, this will |
| kitchen table and chairs, you may want to | | | | prevent any valuable items from breaking, |
| move them into a near by room, this will | | | | after all, most kitchens are small to begin |
| prevent the contractor from placing heavy | | | | with! |