Consumer Reports Guide To Building A Social Kitchen Designed To Last On Any Budget

YONKERS, N.Y., June 3, 2014 /Emag.co.uk/ Todays kitchens are built for entertaining, digital networks and cooking, but creating one that meets all of these needs can be a challenge. Consumer Reports has compiled a comprehensive kitchen remodeling guide that features essential steps to creating a truly social kitchen on any budget that is featured in the July 2014 issue of Consumer Reports and online at http://www.ConsumerReports.org.

The report also includes complete Ratings of countertops, flooring, major appliances and appliance stores.

How to Create a Social Kitchen

A recent survey conducted by Consumer Reports asked more than 1,000 Americans what activities they do in the kitchen at least once in a typical week and found that uses for the kitchen go beyond meal prep. Nearly half entertain regularly in the kitchen, 58 percent go online there (think FaceTime and recipe downloads), and 61 percent use the space to do homework/paperwork. Below are some of the steps from Consumer Reports guide for designing a social kitchen that will stand the test of time:

For more information on designing a social kitchen, advice on hiring professionals and Ratings on everything from dishwashers to flooring and more, check out the July 2014 issue of Consumer Reports and http://www.ConsumerReports.org.

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Consumer Reports Guide To Building A Social Kitchen Designed To Last On Any Budget