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Where to Splurge and Where to SaveAmong the surveyed homeowners, 42 percent are splurging on countertops for their remodels. And many are going for engineered quartz, shown here, which has overtaken granite as the most popular countertop choice, or natural stone such as granite. Other top splurges include appliances and cabinets. Homeowners are finding ways to save on flooring, backsplashes and light fixtures.
Cost of Remodeling a Large KitchenThe average cost of undertaking a major remodel of a kitchen 200 square feet or more was $42,000, according to the survey. A minor remodel of such a kitchen averaged $22,000.
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