Why a ‘Cheap’ IKEA Kitchen Is Actually Expensive - Lifehacker

The dream of a cheap, luxe kitchen remains elusive due to a lot of potential hidden costs.

The average kitchen reno costs about $25,000, with a high end closer to $40,000. The cost depends on a lot of factors, from your geographic location (its a lot cheaper in the South, for example) to y… [+6640 chars]

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