JCLC Homes modern traditional design style rethinks yesterday's homes for today's families. Clear communication, a trusting relationship, and the highest quality craftsmanship are at the core of what we do. We meet tight timelines with a simplified process and we focus on details that make a huge impact.
"We highly recommend JCLC for any home design build or remodeling project. The recently completed a major remodeling/function space expansion project on our 100+ year old home. From the bid process, through design, and project completion they were hands on, top notch communicators. Their on-site teams are high professional, courteous, and have a great attention to detail. Their bid was accurate, and their change order process was transparent. Any challenges that we encountered we worked through as a team - we always felt like they were listening and checking to make sure we were satisfied. We will definitely work with them again."
Bob P on June 2025
JCLC Homes modern traditional design style rethinks yesterday's homes for today's families. Clear communication, a trusting relationship, and the highest quality craftsmanship are at the core of what we do. We meet tight timelines with a simplified process and we focus on details that make a huge impact.
"We highly recommend JCLC for any home design build or remodeling project. The recently completed a major remodeling/function space expansion project on our 100+ year old home. From the bid process, through design, and project completion they were hands on, top notch communicators. Their on-site teams are high professional, courteous, and have a great attention to detail. Their bid was accurate, and their change order process was transparent. Any challenges that we encountered we worked through as a team - we always felt like they were listening and checking to make sure we were satisfied. We will definitely work with them again."
Bob P on June 2025
At Kitchen Renovation we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. We specialize in kitchens. KitchenRenovation.com It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to 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.
"Great group to work with. High level of craftsmanship, design and project management. I recommend them for any mid to high end kitchen remodel. We left on vacation and turned our home over to them, with no regrets and high praise for their efforts. As the owner Mike said, we don’t get call backs….they did it right the first time."
Paul B on May 2023
At Kitchen Renovation we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. We specialize in kitchens. KitchenRenovation.com It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to 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.
"Great group to work with. High level of craftsmanship, design and project management. I recommend them for any mid to high end kitchen remodel. We left on vacation and turned our home over to them, with no regrets and high praise for their efforts. As the owner Mike said, we don’t get call backs….they did it right the first time."
Paul B on May 2023
At M B Williams, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all the work we perform. We are experts, and will always keep you educated about the work process. We look forward to earning your business!
"He is fantastic with what he does. Very detailed oriented. Quality of work is the best we've ever seen. Only downfall is he is a a little slower and takes a bit more time to complete the project. However, the quality and value make up for it and I've already recommended him to others!"
Keisha C on September 2019
At M B Williams, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all the work we perform. We are experts, and will always keep you educated about the work process. We look forward to earning your business!
"He is fantastic with what he does. Very detailed oriented. Quality of work is the best we've ever seen. Only downfall is he is a a little slower and takes a bit more time to complete the project. However, the quality and value make up for it and I've already recommended him to others!"
Keisha C on September 2019
T.R Harrison Contractors is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We are a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality products and craftsmanship in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you
T.R Harrison Contractors is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We are a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality products and craftsmanship in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet every consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet every consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
New Step Construction LLC is a seasoned provider of comprehensive construction services with a reputation for excellence. For 23 years, we have been serving both residential and commercial clients, utilizing our vast experience to complete projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. Our dedication to maintaining strong relationships with our clients sets us apart. We take time to understand your vision and provide personalized service to meet and exceed your expectations. Our team of professionals are always ready to guide you through every step of your construction project, ensuring a seamless and rewarding experience.
"They went above the call of duty. All the workers were professional, friendly and efficient. I wouldn't hesitate and will be using them again for future home projects. I love my new bathroom. Our house is one hundred years old. They also removed the old pipes and redid all the plumbing. "
Lewis S on April 2025
New Step Construction LLC is a seasoned provider of comprehensive construction services with a reputation for excellence. For 23 years, we have been serving both residential and commercial clients, utilizing our vast experience to complete projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. Our dedication to maintaining strong relationships with our clients sets us apart. We take time to understand your vision and provide personalized service to meet and exceed your expectations. Our team of professionals are always ready to guide you through every step of your construction project, ensuring a seamless and rewarding experience.
"They went above the call of duty. All the workers were professional, friendly and efficient. I wouldn't hesitate and will be using them again for future home projects. I love my new bathroom. Our house is one hundred years old. They also removed the old pipes and redid all the plumbing. "
Lewis S on April 2025
Kings Collective is your trustworthy local solution for your remodeling needs. With a proven track record of on-time, on-budget home renovations, you can count on us to bring your vision to life. Our team is dedicated to work closely with you to determine your goals and help achieve them.
"They were very professional. Making sure we were informed and satisfied was a clear priority. The end product is spectacular!"
Scott B on December 2023
Kings Collective is your trustworthy local solution for your remodeling needs. With a proven track record of on-time, on-budget home renovations, you can count on us to bring your vision to life. Our team is dedicated to work closely with you to determine your goals and help achieve them.
"They were very professional. Making sure we were informed and satisfied was a clear priority. The end product is spectacular!"
Scott B on December 2023
Don Kelly Construction is a full service residential building and remodeling general contractor who services the greater Kansas City area and surrounding cities. We are a quality conscious general contractor, with over 20 years of industry experience, and a long list of satisfied customers. We look forward to providing you with the best in quality and service to help you fulfill the vision for your project, and make it a reality. We are a licensed and insured company in good standing. We are excited about the possibilities of making you another one of our satisfied customers. Please let us know how we can help YOU!
"Good job."
Kevin M on December 2022
Don Kelly Construction is a full service residential building and remodeling general contractor who services the greater Kansas City area and surrounding cities. We are a quality conscious general contractor, with over 20 years of industry experience, and a long list of satisfied customers. We look forward to providing you with the best in quality and service to help you fulfill the vision for your project, and make it a reality. We are a licensed and insured company in good standing. We are excited about the possibilities of making you another one of our satisfied customers. Please let us know how we can help YOU!
"Good job."
Kevin M on December 2022
Accent Remodeling & Renovations is Johnson County's premier remodeling and renovation contractor. We specialize in exceptional quality, customer service, and expertise. Family owned business established in 1976.
"Very fair price and workmanship was outstanding Always cleaned up after each day. Communication on daily basis kept us up to speed On progress We will definitely use them again"
Charlie F on March 2021
Accent Remodeling & Renovations is Johnson County's premier remodeling and renovation contractor. We specialize in exceptional quality, customer service, and expertise. Family owned business established in 1976.
"Very fair price and workmanship was outstanding Always cleaned up after each day. Communication on daily basis kept us up to speed On progress We will definitely use them again"
Charlie F on March 2021
Welcome to Pinnacle Master Renovations where we transform houses into dream homes with a touch of elegance and innovation. As a woman-owned and family operated contracting firm specializing in home remodeling and design, we pride ourselves on delivering personalized solutions tailored to your unique style and preferences. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, we strive to exceed your expectations every step of the way. From concept to completion, let us bring your vision to life and create a space that reflects your personality and enhances your lifestyle. Experience the difference with PMR, where creativity meets craftsmanship, and your satisfaction is our top priority. Welcome home.
"Owner Tracy painted the vision of what our remodel could look like and we were so pleased with the results!!! Still love it a couple of years later."
David Lori B on April 2025
Welcome to Pinnacle Master Renovations where we transform houses into dream homes with a touch of elegance and innovation. As a woman-owned and family operated contracting firm specializing in home remodeling and design, we pride ourselves on delivering personalized solutions tailored to your unique style and preferences. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, we strive to exceed your expectations every step of the way. From concept to completion, let us bring your vision to life and create a space that reflects your personality and enhances your lifestyle. Experience the difference with PMR, where creativity meets craftsmanship, and your satisfaction is our top priority. Welcome home.
"Owner Tracy painted the vision of what our remodel could look like and we were so pleased with the results!!! Still love it a couple of years later."
David Lori B on April 2025
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.