First of all if you are planning for a remodelling, and you want to do it all by yourself, you must keep track of what things you have to do, and the small little issues, by either keeping a notebook, or any other means.

- Decide on whether to use the existing sink or a new one. How about the faucets?

- Decide on an over counter or under counter sink.

- Decide on a counter top material such as Corian, granite, or formica.

- Decide on the color.

- Determine all costs and a budget and then add 20% to be sure.

- Decide if you can do the installation alone or should you hire a counter man?