As a skilled, licensed, and insured general contractor in AREA, First Chair Carpentry, LLC is at your service for projects large and small. From quick household fixes to major property renovations, BUSINESS provides thorough, efficient service every step of the way. All you have to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy the end results.
"I love how communicative they are. It has been a great experience. Good value."
Mitch F on December 2017
As a skilled, licensed, and insured general contractor in AREA, First Chair Carpentry, LLC is at your service for projects large and small. From quick household fixes to major property renovations, BUSINESS provides thorough, efficient service every step of the way. All you have to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy the end results.
"I love how communicative they are. It has been a great experience. Good value."
Mitch F on December 2017
We provide construction expertise and a familiarity with the home improvement marketplace. You provide your vision and plans. Together we create beautiful spaces!
"We hired this company because Arne seemed trustworthy after meeting him in person, and because their rates were reasonable. They had pending previous engagements but were able to squeeze our project in. They renovated the kitchen and bath of our upstaris apartment. It looks gorgeous now! Will hire again."
RYE M on March 2017
We provide construction expertise and a familiarity with the home improvement marketplace. You provide your vision and plans. Together we create beautiful spaces!
"We hired this company because Arne seemed trustworthy after meeting him in person, and because their rates were reasonable. They had pending previous engagements but were able to squeeze our project in. They renovated the kitchen and bath of our upstaris apartment. It looks gorgeous now! Will hire again."
RYE M on March 2017
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. 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.
"They don?t answer messages through Angi and they don?t answer the phone. No voicemail either."
Christine F on March 2022
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. 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.
"They don?t answer messages through Angi and they don?t answer the phone. No voicemail either."
Christine F on March 2022
Big Green LLC is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
Big Green LLC is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
Valor Properties LLC, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
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Kelly J on April 2021
Valor Properties LLC, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
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Kelly J on April 2021
With several years experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.
With several years experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.
At Knoth Construction we make dreams come true. With over 20 years of experience, this phrase has become more than a catchy slogan. It's simply the way we do business. Knoth Construction does everything from additions, remodels to tile and painting to small commercial build outs. We offer quality, professionalism and competitive pricing for every job, regardless of project size. Customer satisfaction is our primary goal. Knoth Construction looks forward to making your dream a reality.
"He does fantastic work all around. -Elaine"
Elaine . on December 2019
At Knoth Construction we make dreams come true. With over 20 years of experience, this phrase has become more than a catchy slogan. It's simply the way we do business. Knoth Construction does everything from additions, remodels to tile and painting to small commercial build outs. We offer quality, professionalism and competitive pricing for every job, regardless of project size. Customer satisfaction is our primary goal. Knoth Construction looks forward to making your dream a reality.
"He does fantastic work all around. -Elaine"
Elaine . on December 2019
Here at Bavineau Enterprises we have a main focus of quality over quantity. We are driven by integrity, good communication, and professionalism. With over 15 years of experience there is no job that we shy away from when it comes to your home project needs. Please call today for a free estimate we look forward to earning your life long business
Here at Bavineau Enterprises we have a main focus of quality over quantity. We are driven by integrity, good communication, and professionalism. With over 15 years of experience there is no job that we shy away from when it comes to your home project needs. Please call today for a free estimate we look forward to earning your life long business
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!
"Nate was friendly, professional and very experienced. He washed mildew from all over my siding and it now looks great!"
Virginia D on November 2024
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!
"Nate was friendly, professional and very experienced. He washed mildew from all over my siding and it now looks great!"
Virginia D on November 2024
Cozy Crafter Home & Business is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
" I would absolutely hire again! They were very efficient and got the work done in a timely manner! If you want work done on your house, highly recommend giving them a shot! 10/10 service "
Caleb B on April 2025
Cozy Crafter Home & Business is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
" I would absolutely hire again! They were very efficient and got the work done in a timely manner! If you want work done on your house, highly recommend giving them a shot! 10/10 service "
Caleb 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.