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Bradford Interiors
4.6(
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Serving Cocoa, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Credit card accepted

"We enjoyed working with Bradford Interiors on this remodel for our home. Charles was able to take our vision for the mother in law unit and make it into reality. We are very pleased with the outcome."
The Gignacs selected both white Shaker cabinets with quartz and premium stone for the the gray cabinet island that I put together using 
stock Cabinetry and 2 by 4 framework. Electrical wiring had been pre routed through the floor prior to tile installation.
Typical kitchen package including white Shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, full-height backsplash and accent lighting
Freeform Island design with custom made panels to match cabinet doors, greige flat panel cabinets w/ 3cm quartz counter tops , full ht. tile backsplash , accent lighting
Here you can see the refrigerator built into the pantry closet and see how the accent lighting works in creating atmosphere
Double-wide, single Bowl undermount stainless sink.

+48

Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Witty Innova Solutions
4.8(
24
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Serving Cocoa, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Great experience with this company with the remodeling at my property, totally recommended, there were responsible, professional and diligent on timely manner, nothing bad to say, everything was as expected."
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+352

Recommended by69%of homeowners
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Creative Designs and Residential Remodeling
5.0(
4
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Serving Cocoa, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

"All repairs done inside and outside turned out beautiful. Very professional and work done in a very timely matter. We look forward to doing more business with Creative Designs and Residential Remodeling."
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Old vanity
Old bath
Exterior stone work
Outdoor kitchen

+56

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Homemade Design
3.7(
322
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Serving Cocoa, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

"Amanda was really very good!  At first I was very skeptical, thinking why did I pay money to just speak with someone on the phone about my kitchen remodel project... but after just a few minutes of her addressing some of the issues/questions I emailed to her earlier, I knew it was worth it.  It was very clear that she knew her business and she gave me several ideas that I had not even thought about.  I told her that I would definitely recommend her to friends and I will very likely use her again myself for my next home project!

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Pennsylvania Master Bathroom
Boston Small Condo Kitchen
California Client Saves with HMD Designer Discounts
Recommended by54%of homeowners
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TAP HANDYMAN L.L.C.
4.4(
8
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Serving Cocoa, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Terry is very good at what he does. And when it comes to handyman services, he can really do it all. He built two bedrooms from our loft and master bedroom from scratch. Put up drywalls, doors, cabinets, replaced and installed three toilets, replace and installed three ceiling fans, installed new ac vents, replaced bathroom faucets, replaced bidets for toilets, and even created additional electrical outlets. He is very knowledgeable, kind. Courteous, and professional. His prices are very reasonable and affordable compared to the rest. The quality you get from the work he does is money well spent. I highly recommend you hire Terry Tapman handyman services for your next home renovation."
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+35

Recommended by87%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement remodeling projects in Cocoa, FL

Finishing a basement turns unused square footage into livable space and returns up to 70% of what you spend when you sell your home. Beyond that resale boost, you gain a playroom, home office, or guest suite you can start enjoying right away. That mix of daily comfort and solid return on investment (ROI) makes basement finishing one of the smartest upgrades you can tackle.

In some parts of the country—especially lots on swamps, high water tables, or other wetlands—local codes prohibit basements. Saturated soil puts constant pressure on foundation walls and lets water seep in faster than any sump pump can handle. 

If your property sits on waterlogged ground, building on a slab or crawl space is often safer, more affordable, and code-compliant.

Most basements wrap up in four to eight weeks. Framing takes three to five days, with electrical and plumbing rough-ins following over the next week. Add five days for drywall, two to three for flooring, and another week for paint, trim, and punch-list items. 

Delays can happen if materials run late or your contractor’s calendar is packed, so build in a little cushion when you plan.

Whether a finished basement counts toward your home’s official square footage depends on local rules. Many areas only include below-grade space if it has code-approved egress, fully finished walls, ceilings, and floors, plus consistent heating. 

Check with your local assessor or building department before you start; meeting those standards can affect taxes, appraisals, and resale value.

Building codes require a checklist: dedicated heat and electrical service, a code-approved stairway, and at least one egress window or exterior door. Walls, ceilings, and floors must be fully finished and meet insulation, ventilation, and fire-separation standards. If you add a bedroom, you’ll also need a closet, proper clearances, and safe exits. If you change the layout later, be ready to update the space so every new room still meets today’s code.

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