{"id":462,"date":"2026-08-20T11:03:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T03:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elitehousehold.local\/?p=462"},"modified":"2026-08-20T11:04:30","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T03:04:30","slug":"kitchen-renovation-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elite-household.com\/en\/kitchen-renovation-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"How Should You Plan a Kitchen for a New Home? Choosing Your Kitchen Appliances First May Be More Important Than Building the Cabinets First."},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Should You Choose Your Kitchen Appliances Early When Renovating a New Home?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When renovating a new home, the first things most people tend to think about are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What Color Should the Cabinets Be?<br>What Material Should You Choose for the Countertop?<br>Should You Add a Kitchen Island?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But what actually has a direct impact on your kitchen dimensions is:<strong>Large Kitchen Appliances<\/strong>\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dishwashers, ovens, steam ovens, induction cooktops, and range hoods can all vary in size, which may require adjustments to cabinetry, countertops, electrical connections, and even plumbing locations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The GlemGas official website currently features kitchen appliances including ovens, steam ovens, microwave steam ovens, induction cooktops, dishwashers, and range hoods. If you want a consistent overall kitchen design, it is best to plan these appliances together during the cabinetry design stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Start by Identifying Your Cooking Habits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not every household needs a full lineup of kitchen appliances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can start by asking yourself:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">How Many Times a Week Do You Usually Cook?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Do You Cook More Often by Frying and Stir-Frying, or by Baking?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Do You Often Use Steam Cooking?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">How Many People Are in Your Household?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Do You Often Have Friends Over for Meals?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For example, if you enjoy baking, an oven will naturally be a higher priority. If you prefer one appliance that can handle a wider variety of cooking methods, you may want to consider a steam oven or microwave steam oven.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Determine Which Appliances Need to Be Built In<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the key advantages of built-in kitchen appliances is that they create a cleaner, more seamless kitchen design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rather than installing the kitchen first and then adding appliances one by one, it\u2019s better to consider from the beginning:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Which appliances would you prefer to keep concealed, and which would you like to make part of the kitchen\u2019s visual design?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Especially ovens, dishwashers, and induction cooktops have a very direct impact on cabinetry design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Confirm Appliance Dimensions Before Designing the Cabinetry<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This Is Very Important.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many people simply tell their designer, \u201cIt\u2019s a 60 cm dishwasher, so please leave 60 cm of space.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The size category in a product name does not necessarily represent all of the actual dimensions required for installation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Therefore, the correct approach is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Choose the Candidate Models First \u2192 Obtain the Product Specifications \u2192 Then Provide Them to the Kitchen Designer or Interior Designer for Planning.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don\u2019t Do It the Other Way Around.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 4: Plan the Sink, Dishwasher, and Trash Bin Together<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These three areas actually work closely together throughout the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After a Meal, the Usual Routine Is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Move Dishes to the Sink \u2192 Dispose of Food Waste \u2192 Load Them into the Dishwasher.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Therefore, if these three areas are too far apart, you may find yourself constantly walking back and forth during everyday use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A well-designed kitchen isn\u2019t necessarily the one with the most appliances, but the one that\u2026<strong>Allows You to Move Naturally While Cooking and Cleaning Up<\/strong>\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 5: Plan Not Only for the Present, but Also for the Future<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You may only have two people living at home now, but your household size could change three or five years from now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Even if you don\u2019t drink coffee or sparkling water, or bake today, that doesn\u2019t mean you won\u2019t add these appliances in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Therefore, it\u2019s best to leave some flexibility for electrical outlets, countertop space, and storage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Beautiful Kitchen Comes from Planning the Design and Appliances Together<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A truly well-designed kitchen is usually not created by finishing the cabinetry first and then finding appliances to fill the remaining spaces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But Rather, from the Very Beginning<strong>plan your cooking habits, appliance dimensions, storage, sink placement, and daily workflow together on the same layout from the very beginning.<\/strong>Plan Them Together on the Same Layout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re planning a new home or renovating your kitchen, you can first explore different types of kitchen appliances 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