1. How did you hear about our firm?
2. How long have you lived at the current residence?
3. How much time do you spend in the current kitchen?
4. When was the house built?
5. How old is the present kitchen?
6. When would you like to start the project?
7. When would you like the project to be completed?
8. Has anyone assisted you in preparing a design for the kitchen?
9. Do you plan on retaining an interior designer or architect to assist in the kitchen designing?
10. Do you have a specific builder/contractor or other specialist with whom you would like to work?
11. What portion of the project, if any will be your responsibility?
12. How much do you plan to spend to complete your project?
13. How long do you intend to stay at the current residence?
14. What are your plans for the home?
a. Long-Term or Short-Term residence?
b. Is return on your investment a primary concern?
c. Do you plan on renting to a third-party in the near future?
15. How many family members are living in the household?
____ Adults ____
Teens ____ Children
____ Other ____ Pets _____________Type of Pets
16. Which family member(s) will share in the final decision-making process?
17. What do you like most about your present kitchen?
18. What do you like least about your present kitchen?
19. Who is the primary cook?
20. How does the family use the kitchen? Check all that apply
__ Daily heat & serve meals __ Daily Full-Course Meals
__ Weekend Quantity Cooking
__ Weekend Family Meals __ Socializing
Other _____________________
21. Do you recycle?
22. Do you entertain frequently? If yes, Formally or Informally
23. Designing the kitchen so that it supports your entertainment style is part of the planning process.
Tell us which statement fits you best:
____ I like to be the only one in the kitchen with my guests in a separate space that is away from the kitchen
____ I like to be the only cook in the kitchen, with my guests close by in a
space that opens into the kitchen
____ I like my guests to be sitting in the kitchen visiting with me while I cook
____ I like my guests to help me in the kitchen in meal preparation
____ I like my guests to help me cleanup after the meal
____ I retain caterers who prepare all the meals when entertaining
24. What secondary activities will take place in your kitchen?
____ Computer ____ Laundry
____ TV/Radio
____ Eating ____ Planning Desk
____ Wet Bar
____ Growing Plants ____ Sewing
____ Study
____ Hobbies/Crafts Other______________
25. What is your cycle of shopping for food?
____ Monthly ____ Weekly
____ Bi-weekly ____ Daily
Design Information
1. What type of feeling would you like your new kitchen space to have? Check all that apply.
____ Sleek/Contemporary
____ Warm & Cozy Country
____ Traditional
____ Open & Airy
____ Strictly Functional
____ Formal
____ Family Retreat
____ Personal Design Statement
2. What colors do you like?
3. What are the color preferences of other family members
4. Additional Design ideas, questions or comments:
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