I spent $50,000 remodeling my kitchen. Here are 5 things I got right and one I wish I’d done differently.

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• I spent 19 years saving $50,000 for a kitchen remodel that’d give me the space of my dreams.
• I’m glad I saved my layout the same and chose a timeless color palette for the space.
• Reupholstering my dining chairs saved me money, but I hunger I hadn’t done this project in summer.

I hated my kitchen for 19 years and spent just as long sparing to remodel it.

My goals were to build a bright, modern kitchen that was more functional, offered additional storage colloids, and created a cohesive look when viewed from the two entryways to my living room.

After spending around $50,000 on my kitchen remodel, there are a lot of choices I’m glad I made — and only one I really regret so far.