A kitchen renovation can be anything from new cabinet doors to a full new kitchen with moved electrics and plumbing. The scope drives the price, and the labour qualifies for the 30 percent ROT deduction in 2026 if you own the home.
Common questions
What does a kitchen renovation include?
Typically demolition, carpentry and fitting of cabinets and doors, worktops, and electrical and plumbing for appliances, the sink and lighting. Painting and flooring are often added.
What affects the price?
Kitchen size, material choices, whether the layout changes, and how much electrical and plumbing rerouting is needed. Moving a sink or stove increases the cost.
Does a kitchen renovation qualify for ROT?
Yes, the labour qualifies for a 30 percent ROT deduction in 2026 if you own the home (Skatteverket).
Do I need a certified electrician and plumber?
Yes, fixed electrical and plumbing work must be done by a qualified professional. This gives both safety and valid insurance if something goes wrong.
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