Customizable Method and System for Determining a Preliminary Cost Estimate for a Home Renovation Project

摘要

A method and system for providing a preliminary cost estimate for a renovation project for a room in a home such as a kitchen or a bathroom is disclosed and claimed. The method includes the steps of a user inputting into a computer system, information regarding a room layout most closely resembling that of a potential customer. The user may also input general categories selected by the customer regarding cabinet door styles, cabinet construction and finish, countertop materials, and floor materials. The user may also input the potential customer's selections regarding faucet styles, appliance packages, and backsplash styles. In response, the computer system produces a report based upon the potential customer's selections. The report contains a description of materials needed to complete the project as well as an estimate of total cost to complete the project.