Some homeowners find it puzzling when faced with the task of choosing a kitchen designer. Whether you are doing a major kitchen renovation or updating the outdated decor, a kitchen designer can be your best friend.
You can hire a kitchen designer for tips and assistance with things like paint color lighting, decor, space planning, etc. Little or big, design mistakes can be very costly, to be on the safe side, it is important that you meet with a couple of kitchen designers to choose the one that will work best with you. So what do you want in a kitchen designer? We’ve put together some tips to help you make the right choice.
A good designer will make your words come to life
When discussing with a designer, he should be able to create a mental picture in his head and be willing to show your 3-D visuals of what he is going to create for you.
A good designer has a sound knowledge of construction
If you want a kitchen that will wow you, then the designer must have a sound background of architectural, drafting and construction. The persons should boast good knowledge and a considerable amount of experience of buildings and kitchen trends. Also, the sound designers will provide you his credentials to back their claim.
A good designer knows who make the best product
A professional interior designer should be able to provide you with the right appliances and best products for your kitchen. He/she will know a reliable appliance firm and durable cabinets producers.
A good designer has years of experience
You’re making a substantial financial investment in your home so it will make sense if you go for the oldies in the business. However, if a new Interior designer is having a steady flow of good reviews, you can consider.
A good designer is a good advisor
The best kitchen designers will give you advice, listen to all your ideas and answer all your question. They will ask you a question about your cooking style, budget, living space, and other kitchens need to make sure they create a kitchen that will make you happy.
If you want superb decor for your kitchen, hiring a kitchen designer is the way to go. Ask your local general contractor to either make a recommendation, or you can check online to find some in your area.
Terese Ferrara is a long-time resident of the Bay Area and has been a partner with The Goss Real Estate Group for many years. She and her husband raised their two daughters in San Jose, where she successfully continues to build her real estate career.
After earning a bachelor’s degree from San Jose State University, she went on to teach in the San Jose Unified School District for 9 years. Transitioning to real estate was a logical choice, utilizing her patient demeanor to educate all levels of buyers and sellers. Knowledge and experience demonstrate her vested interest in delivering the highest level of care and professionalism to every client. She consistently strives to exceed her client’s expectations throughout the entire real estate transaction and remains a trusted advisor long after each close.
As a board member on KW Bay Area Estates’ Associate Leadership Council (ALC), she aids in support of culture and professional development strategies for over 180 associates. Terese is also a Director for the Santa Clara County Association of Realtors Foundation, which supports community service initiatives in Silicon Valley.
Terese is the consummate real estate professional dedicated to providing unparalleled service to her clients through ongoing training and education, keeping her on top of the dynamic market and latest real estate trends. Her high-touch approach coupled with honesty and integrity support her commitment to her client’s real estate needs.
