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Freedom Contracting
4.96(
34
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Angi Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"They did an amazing job and answered all my questions. Spent a lot of time making my bathroom accessible for my mother in law. And they made the shower ADA compliant. "
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
Campbells Customs
New to Angi

Angi Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Custom Carpenter work and Kitchen Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

RMD Remodling
New to Angi

Angi Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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PJ Abbey Construction, LLC
5.00(
1
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Angi Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Him and his guys are very efficient with everything they did and very considerate with my personal schedule. They make sure they do not damage anything outside of the work area and cleaned all the time. All of my friends are satisfied as well."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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DTM Construction
5.00(
5
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Angi Approved

In business since 2010

Customers say: Quality work

"I hired DTM to install new trim throughout my house. Derek with DTM was profesional, friendly, and did excellent work. I had a short deadline that I needed the work done by and Derek was not only able to fit me in, but finished the work quicker than expected. My husband and I are both very pleased with the quality of work and would hire DTM again."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Loyal Construction Management LLC
5.00(
10
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Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had an unbelievable experience with Loyal Construction Management LLC. From start to finish, they were on point with communication and made sure I was in the loop the entire time. Every question or concern I had was answered quickly and thoroughly, which made the whole process feel smooth and stress-free. Their attention to detail really stood out—you can tell they take pride in their work. Highly recommend if you’re looking for a team that’s professional, reliable, and super easy to work with"
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FAQs for kitchen remodel projects in Akron, OH

Your galley kitchen needs adequate clearance around any island installation to maintain functionality. Most galley kitchens lack sufficient width for traditional islands, as these layouts prioritize efficiency in smaller spaces. 

If your kitchen has an unusual width, consult with a kitchen designer who can evaluate your specific dimensions and recommend appropriate solutions. For narrower spaces, consider alternatives like rolling carts or narrow work tables that provide additional surface area without permanently restricting movement.

Kitchen remodels require six to 10 weeks for completion, though timelines vary based on project scope and material availability. Simple updates like cabinet refinishing and countertop replacement might finish within a few weeks, while comprehensive renovations involving structural changes often extend beyond two months. 

Planning stages add approximately four weeks before construction begins. Maintaining clear communication with your contractor and ordering materials early helps prevent unnecessary delays.

Common errors include insufficient clearance between opposing countertops, inadequate lighting that creates shadowy work areas, and poor storage planning that leaves countertops cluttered. Some homeowners select oversized appliances that overwhelm the space or invest in expensive features that don't address fundamental workflow issues. 

Careful planning, accurate measurements, and consultation with experienced professionals help avoid these pitfalls and ensure your renovation successfully addresses your kitchen's specific challenges.

Whether expansion makes sense depends on your home's layout, your budget, and your long-term plans. Combining a galley kitchen with neighboring spaces creates more open, flexible layouts that many buyers prefer. However, removing walls involves substantial costs, particularly if they contain plumbing, electrical systems, or structural elements. 

Sometimes, optimizing your existing galley layout through better storage solutions and lighting proves more cost-effective than expansion. Consult with a contractor to evaluate specific costs for your situation.

Effective galley kitchen lighting combines multiple sources to eliminate shadows and create visual spaciousness. Overhead fixtures provide general illumination, while under-cabinet lighting illuminates work surfaces directly. Consider recessed ceiling fixtures that don't protrude into limited headspace. 

Lighting with dimming capabilities allows adjustment for different activities. Reflective surfaces like glass tile backsplashes or glossy cabinet finishes help bounce light throughout the space, reducing the corridor effect common in galley layouts.

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