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If you plan to rework your kitchen, you'll want to find the right tools based on how extensive the job is. If you plan to do an overhaul of your kitchen, you are going to need tools that can take out the flooring and cabinets. From the very minimum, the tools you'll need to strip away items from the kitchen are screwdriver, crowbar, power screwdriver and saw.



A large number of cabinets are held up by screws, so the screwdriver is needed to get the cabinets out without doing too much damage to the walls. In the event you prefer to try to use the cabinets in another place, you will want to be careful getting them down. Unless you plan to use the cabinets in any way, it's OK to be a bit rough with the door and hinges. A step ladder is advantageous to remove the upper cabinets get them out of the way. If you want to remove the lower cabinets first, you probably want to take out the kitchen sink in addition to appliances. In the event you don't have a plumber, you will need pliers or wrenches to remove the sink and garbage disposal.



Prior to detaching the lower cabinets, you will need to get the kitchen countertops off, and this might be easier by sawing them into pieces, so you will need a saw also. Removing the floor coverings will be easy upon having removed the lower cabinet. At this time, everything should be out of the kitchen, so you can inspect the walls, and if need be, replace the sheet rock. If it's not too bad, you can actually just patch up the holes or retexture the ceiling and walls. Next you can easily repaint the ceiling and walls, and replace the electrical plugs and switches. You will probably need drywall and painting equipment as well as electrical tools. You may have these resources already if you have taken care of things around the house.



After you have finished painting, you can lay down new underlayment by nailing it down employing a hammer or nail gun or screwing down with a power screw driver. You can even use the power screw driver to hang up the upper cabinets and lower cabinets. You will have the possibility of putting in the cabinets first or installing the flooring first then the cabinets. Next, you mount the countertops, put in a new sink, connect the plumbing, case around the windows and doors, finish the base, replace the appliances, and you have a new kitchen.



A number of people curently have the tools necessary to do the job and also the experience. For others, not only can it be a mastering experience, but quite a few tools will need to be purchased.