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Last Looks LLC
5.0(
27
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Serving Dover, DE and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Awesome job, covered porch turned into 3 season room with 7 windows and storm door. Tony and his crew were great to work with. Clean, friendly and very efficient. Could not be more pleased."
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+96

Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Spicer Bros. Construction Inc.
4.6(
78
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Serving Dover, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I was really impressed with the experience working with Spicer Brothers for a new roof on a home built in 1994 that has hardly seen any improvements. Every step from the estimator through the installation went smoothly. When I met Dwayne on the job he was friendly, informative and helpful. His crew worked steadily and were finished well ahead of the estimated completion time. The new roof looks great and knowing the materials and workmanship that went into the installation I know I can rest easy for years to come."
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A sleek new shower with white simulated tile walls and chrome fixtures.
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A beautiful new walk in shower installed with grab bars, shelves, a shower seat, and stylish black fixtures.

+9

Response time1 day
Response rate99%
40 neighbors recently requested a quote
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H&Y Contracting LLC
4.9(
17
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Serving Dover, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired H&Y Contracting LLC to remodel my kitchen and the results were tremendous, there work ethic was professional and efficient. well recommended."
Living Room Remodel
Living Room Remodel
Bathroom
Kitchen remodel
Kitchen

+75

Response time10 hrs
Response rate93%
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Fleetwood Construction, LLC
4.8(
6
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Serving Dover, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

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Warranties offered

"The service was punctual, professional and very fair pricing. (Tv wall mount) I would recommend this company and use again."
Kitchen remodel
Kitchen remodel
Kitchen remodel
Response time1 day
Response rate92%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Elite Construction
5.0(
11
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Serving Dover, DE and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I worked with Elite Construction to transform my old garage into a one bedroom home, and I couldn’t be happier with the result! Every detail was handled meticulously, from the design phase to material selection, construction, and final delivery. The team's friendly communication and creative solutions that exceeded my expectations truly impressed me. Now, I proudly enjoy this space that has been transformed into a stunning living area. Thank you for this amazing transformation! Definitely Elite Construction I would love to work with again.""
Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
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Breathtaking Homes
4.4(
17
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Serving Dover, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I would highly recommend Brad Hansen with Breathtaking Homes for any of your home improvement needs. We were extremely happy with our hardwood flooring, bathroom remodel, and tile that we had them do for us. They were reliable, punctual, and loyal to meeting our expectations. We will definitely be utilizing Breathtaking Homes again for future projects in our home."
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Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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All Angles
4.5(
13
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Serving Dover, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 1997

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Omarâ  s customer Service was excellent such as Punctual - Polite- Clean up after service- Knowledge and ability to explain every work done. I have referred him to people and will surely recommend him to anyone looking for a good and honest hard working person to remodel."
Old bathroom
Prep for Tile work
Finished Bathroom
Tub surround Finish
Work in Progress

+26

Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Link Brothers Home Improvement LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving Dover, DE and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"So I been longing to get my basement bathroom done and was very skeptical because I wasn’t sure what I wanted and wasn’t sure if it would come out right…so I searched for a contractor only to find Link Brothers home improvement… Again still skeptical about the finishing look so I crossed my fingers and went with them and when I say I was by far the happiest woman beyond measure… The job they performed and the amount of time was amazing I was ecstatic and I am truly in love with my bathroom…. So if you ask me, with hands down I will recommend Link Brothers Home Improvement with no hesitation!!!"
Custom built shed/storage unit
Exterior Wood Trim
Custom built shed/storage unit
Exterior Wood Trim
Custom built shed/storage unit

+23

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FAQs for kitchen remodel projects in Dover, DE

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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