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As part of a kitchen renovation, you can add warmth and functionality to the space by installing butcher block countertops. Installation steps for the countertop include removing the sink and old countertops, measuring and creating a countertop template, cutting and joining the butcher block countertop sections, creating a sink cutout, sanding and applying a finish, installing the new countertop, and reinstalling the sink. Learn more about considerations and requirements for installing a butcher block countertop as part of a kitchen remodeling project.
According to the Remodeling 2023 Cost vs. Value Report, projects like a minor kitchen remodel can offer a return on investment of more than 85 percent. And choosing appliances, fixtures, and materials that are more sustainable and energy-efficient than the previous units can not only help the environment, but could also attract more buyers should you want to sell your home. For example, upgrading to a more efficient faucet and dishwasher can enhance the functionality and aesthetics of a kitchen, as well as help reduce household water use by 30 percent. Learn ideas for your upcoming basement kitchen or kitchenette installation and how to include sustainable material and fixtures that could yield energy and cost savings.