At Renovations Inc., we are your premiere source for home renovations and handyman services. Our company offers the finest in craftsmanship and quality. When it comes to professionalism and customer service, we are unmatched in the region. For the best of the best, call today for your next project. We are located in Salem, Oregon. Thank you!
"I have had many rave reviews from friends about my new deck and patio cover. The Renovations team had to work around snow, ice and rain and the entire team was friendly and helpful. Bryon personally checked on the work site and was very communicative. Love the work!!"
Laura D on May 2025
At Renovations Inc., we are your premiere source for home renovations and handyman services. Our company offers the finest in craftsmanship and quality. When it comes to professionalism and customer service, we are unmatched in the region. For the best of the best, call today for your next project. We are located in Salem, Oregon. Thank you!
"I have had many rave reviews from friends about my new deck and patio cover. The Renovations team had to work around snow, ice and rain and the entire team was friendly and helpful. Bryon personally checked on the work site and was very communicative. Love the work!!"
Laura D on May 2025
Here at Ditgen Construciton
"The Ditgen crew was great and the work done was amazing! The finished tub and tile work was stunning. The crew showed up on time every day and were polite and respectful. At the end of each day they went out of their way to clean up. They answered every question and seemed so knowledgeable about the work they were doing. I would recommend Ditgen to anyone who is looking for work, no matter the size of the job! You wonâ t be disappointed!"
Teri T on March 2024
Here at Ditgen Construciton
"The Ditgen crew was great and the work done was amazing! The finished tub and tile work was stunning. The crew showed up on time every day and were polite and respectful. At the end of each day they went out of their way to clean up. They answered every question and seemed so knowledgeable about the work they were doing. I would recommend Ditgen to anyone who is looking for work, no matter the size of the job! You wonâ t be disappointed!"
Teri T on March 2024
I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service - Call today!
"CMC Construction has done multiple full renovations for our team in the last year. They have been a fantastic company to work with as their interests truly align with how we want the job done. They hit projects head on and push for a fast timeline while still ensuring excelling quality. I would highly recommend them to anyone looking for anything from a small paint job to a new construction build!"
CARTER W on March 2025
I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service - Call today!
"CMC Construction has done multiple full renovations for our team in the last year. They have been a fantastic company to work with as their interests truly align with how we want the job done. They hit projects head on and push for a fast timeline while still ensuring excelling quality. I would highly recommend them to anyone looking for anything from a small paint job to a new construction build!"
CARTER W on March 2025
Offering Kitchen & Bath Remodeling Services in your area. Call today to discuss your project.
Offering Kitchen & Bath Remodeling Services in your area. Call today to discuss your project.
Archer Construction and Remodel LLC provides complete Kitchen and Bathroom remodeling services along with expertise in Roof replacements in Salem and surrounding areas. Please call today for a free estimate at 971-209-5380. We distinguish ourselves in home transformations through our unwavering commitment to exceptional craftsmanship, tailored solutions, and innovative designs. Our highly skilled professionals ensure that every detail adheres to the highest industry standards, creating personalized spaces that reflect your unique style and enhance functionality. We pride ourselves on timely project completion and managing renovations efficiently without compromising quality.
"I hired Archer Pro to replace my roof. They were competitively priced and got the job done in under a week. Seems like an honest crew."
Joel H on December 2023
Archer Construction and Remodel LLC provides complete Kitchen and Bathroom remodeling services along with expertise in Roof replacements in Salem and surrounding areas. Please call today for a free estimate at 971-209-5380. We distinguish ourselves in home transformations through our unwavering commitment to exceptional craftsmanship, tailored solutions, and innovative designs. Our highly skilled professionals ensure that every detail adheres to the highest industry standards, creating personalized spaces that reflect your unique style and enhance functionality. We pride ourselves on timely project completion and managing renovations efficiently without compromising quality.
"I hired Archer Pro to replace my roof. They were competitively priced and got the job done in under a week. Seems like an honest crew."
Joel H on December 2023
We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Anthony and his crew were great! They arrived early and left around 6 PM. They are hard workers, even our dog Harley liked them! We would definitely hire triple J again."
Phil and Cathy G on May 2025
We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Anthony and his crew were great! They arrived early and left around 6 PM. They are hard workers, even our dog Harley liked them! We would definitely hire triple J again."
Phil and Cathy G on May 2025
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 start to completion of a project.
"The lawn looks beautiful. They are always on time and get right to work. They also graveled my driveway, carport, and did an excellent job. I highly recommend them."
June H on July 2024
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 start to completion of a project.
"The lawn looks beautiful. They are always on time and get right to work. They also graveled my driveway, carport, and did an excellent job. I highly recommend them."
June H on July 2024
Dura Built Construction, LLC provides general Excavation services in Salem, OR and surrounding areas. We also operate a customer cabinetry shop, specializing in live edge and one-off custom work. We are available for Custom Constructions & Development-Everything from Land Acquisition & Entitlements to ground up custom residential to Multi-Family Development. Ask about other construction services available!
"Awesome Service! They were prompt, answered all our questions, and did an amazing job. The finished work turned out better than we imagined!"
Nicole T on April 2024
Dura Built Construction, LLC provides general Excavation services in Salem, OR and surrounding areas. We also operate a customer cabinetry shop, specializing in live edge and one-off custom work. We are available for Custom Constructions & Development-Everything from Land Acquisition & Entitlements to ground up custom residential to Multi-Family Development. Ask about other construction services available!
"Awesome Service! They were prompt, answered all our questions, and did an amazing job. The finished work turned out better than we imagined!"
Nicole T on April 2024
Striving to be the best in customer satisfaction, our customers are the reason we are here. We believe in delivering quality craftsmanship in everything we do. We will do everything we can to ensure you are happy with our work and our people. From Painting your Home, remodeling your bathroom to building you a deck, we've got you covered. Please give a call so we can give you a free bid and earn your business.
"Great crew. They did a wonderful job. I would definitely recommend them."
Kate N on May 2024
Striving to be the best in customer satisfaction, our customers are the reason we are here. We believe in delivering quality craftsmanship in everything we do. We will do everything we can to ensure you are happy with our work and our people. From Painting your Home, remodeling your bathroom to building you a deck, we've got you covered. Please give a call so we can give you a free bid and earn your business.
"Great crew. They did a wonderful job. I would definitely recommend them."
Kate N on May 2024
The Village Builder, Inc. is the premiere custom home builder of Corvallis, Albany, and Philomath, Oregon. Since 1976, we have proudly served this community, building beautiful, luxury homes and delivering clients top quality at a fair price. Through dedicated hard work and a commitment to architectural detail, we have built a name for ourselves that has come to be synonymous with professionalism, service, and craftsmanship. Whether you’re interested in custom homes, solar homes, green building, home remodeling, kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, interior remodeling, home additions, or home renovations, we have you covered. While any building project can be stressful, our professionalism and construction expertise will put you at ease, creating an atmosphere of calm and security. Our goal is that the experience be actually pleasurable for you. We take great care to ensure our clients’ dreams, tastes, and lifestyles are in the heart of each home we work on. With The Village Builder, Inc. you can feel confident that you’re in good hands!
"Peter Noone is a really outstanding contractor. I was fortunate to have him rebuild my house after a tree fell on it and caused very significant damage. He is a great communicator, and kept me updated on everything, even when I had to be out of town. Perhaps most importantly, he has excellent relationship with his subcontractors, who provided uniformly high quality work and responded quickly to his scheduling needs. Having built my house a couple of decades ago using someone who had good reviews but only average communication skills, I promise that you will have a much, much better experience if you use the Village Builder. PS. The insurance company was very pleased with how he handled things, too - also extremely important!"
C M P on June 2024
The Village Builder, Inc. is the premiere custom home builder of Corvallis, Albany, and Philomath, Oregon. Since 1976, we have proudly served this community, building beautiful, luxury homes and delivering clients top quality at a fair price. Through dedicated hard work and a commitment to architectural detail, we have built a name for ourselves that has come to be synonymous with professionalism, service, and craftsmanship. Whether you’re interested in custom homes, solar homes, green building, home remodeling, kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, interior remodeling, home additions, or home renovations, we have you covered. While any building project can be stressful, our professionalism and construction expertise will put you at ease, creating an atmosphere of calm and security. Our goal is that the experience be actually pleasurable for you. We take great care to ensure our clients’ dreams, tastes, and lifestyles are in the heart of each home we work on. With The Village Builder, Inc. you can feel confident that you’re in good hands!
"Peter Noone is a really outstanding contractor. I was fortunate to have him rebuild my house after a tree fell on it and caused very significant damage. He is a great communicator, and kept me updated on everything, even when I had to be out of town. Perhaps most importantly, he has excellent relationship with his subcontractors, who provided uniformly high quality work and responded quickly to his scheduling needs. Having built my house a couple of decades ago using someone who had good reviews but only average communication skills, I promise that you will have a much, much better experience if you use the Village Builder. PS. The insurance company was very pleased with how he handled things, too - also extremely important!"
C M P on June 2024
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.