Plan: Take the time to gather inspirational photos, must-have ideas, storage needs, determine your budget, and pick out appliances. Educate yourself on various products available, and get a feel for what ‘your kitchen’ would feel like. Take measurements or get a copy of your design blueprint, if possible. Take a look at our “how to measure your kitchen” guide in the FAQ to help you get started. We’ll help you from here. This phase can be done on your own time, at your own pace.