Planning a kitchen remodel? Here’s a quick guide to costs in South Africa.
Factors Affecting Costs
1. Size
The size of your kitchen will directly impact the cost of the renovation. A larger kitchen requires more materials and labour, which will increase the total expenses.
At Studio Crafted Kitchens and Cabinetry we offer three ranges; Core, Classic and Signature Range
Classic Range Price Range:
- Small (up to 9sqm): R70 000 – R130 000
- Medium (9 – 20sqm): R120 000 – R200 000+
- Large (20 – 30sqm): R160 000 – R250,000+
- Extra Large (30sqm+): R300 000+
2. Design
- Complex layouts and added features like islands increase costs.
- Major changes to plumbing or electrical setups also add to expenses.
3. Materials and Finishes
- High-end materials are pricier than basic options
- Finishes and hardware choices significantly affect the final cost.
4. Labour
- Skilled professionals ensure quality but cost more. Opt for experienced kitchen specialists.
Tips for Budgeting
- Set a Budget: Start with a clear budget to guide your decisions.
- Choose Wisely: Compare material costs to find cost-effective, quality options.
- Plan for Extras: Include a contingency fund for unexpected expenses.
Conclusion
Kitchen renovation costs in South Africa vary widely. By understanding the factors and planning carefully, you can achieve a stunning, functional kitchen within your budget.