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N.Z Home Improvement
5.0(
76
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Serving Darien, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had an absolutely fantastic experience with NZ Improvements! From the very first consultation to the final walkthrough, their team was professional, reliable, and incredibly detail-oriented. They listened carefully to what we wanted, offered thoughtful suggestions, and delivered results that exceeded our expectations. The quality of workmanship was outstanding, and the project was completed on time and within budget. Communication was clear and consistent throughout the entire process, which made everything feel smooth and stress-free. It’s not easy to find a company that truly cares about both the craftsmanship and the customer experience, but NZ Improvements does exactly that. We couldn’t be happier with the outcome and would highly recommend them to anyone looking for high-quality home improvements!"
Exterior house renovation
Housr renovation
Framing/renovating
Exterior house renovation
Housr renovation

+53

Response time10 mins
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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The Builders & Cleaners
4.9(
94
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Serving Darien, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Reached out to get our gutters cleaned. David was very responsive and offered a reasonable rate. Did the job quickly and thoroughly, sent lots of pictures and video of the finished work. Very satisfied, would definitely recommend"
Dust out from the ductwork
Dust out from the ductwork
Clean vent
Clean vent
Dust in the return

+1759

Response time1 day
Response rate92%
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Cecy Gillen Designs, LLC
4.9(
64
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Serving Darien, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We feel incredibly lucky to have worked with Cecy on our bathroom renovation. We recently purchased an older home that has a lot of charm—but also plenty of quirks—and Cecy was amazing at helping guide us through the entire process. As both a general contractor and someone with a great design eye, she helped us navigate decisions that could have easily felt overwhelming and brought thoughtful solutions that worked beautifully with the character of the house. Cecy’s team was also wonderful to have in our home. Every member of her staff was incredibly sweet, kind, and hardworking. "
INTERIOR & EXTERIOR PAINT
Re-configure Closet space
BUILT-INS
INTERIOR DECOR
KITCHENS

+308

Response time4 days
Response rate90%
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Gallery Of Kitchens & Baths
4.8(
48
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Serving Darien, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great experience! The renovation that their crew did exceeded our expectations in every way. They were knowledgeable, efficient, and dedicated to delivering the highest quality. We love how the space looks now – it’s exactly what we envisioned!"
Contemporary kitchen.
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+83

10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Economy Handy Carpenter, LLC
4.8(
280
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Serving Darien, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Nixon and his worker worked straight for 5 hours moving 4 rooms of very difficult and heavy furniture. They then went on to repair a desk and hang a very heavy old mirror. They were wonderful. They are planning on returning in the spring to do some outside garden and yard work. I now know who to call when I need anything and everything done in my house."
Response time3 days
41 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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A2Z Contractors, LLC
4.7(
125
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Serving Darien, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently hired A-Z Contracting and Weslyn for a laundry room build and a bathroom renovation, and I couldn’t be happier with the results. They built our new laundry room from scratch, including all new plumbing, electrical work, and a new dryer vent installation. They also renovated and extended our bathroom, and the finished space looks fantastic. Weslyn and his team were trustworthy, punctual, and extremely reliable throughout the entire project. I felt completely comfortable giving them access to my home while I wasn’t there, which says a lot about their professionalism and integrity. The craftsmanship is excellent, and the attention to detail really shows in the finished work. All of the workers were knowledgeable, polite, and respectful of our home. The project was completed efficiently and to a very high standard. I would absolutely use A-Z Contracting again and highly recommend Weslyn and his team to anyone looking for quality work done right."
bathroom
bathroom
bathroom
bathroom
bathroom

+5

Response time2 days
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Tapia Home Improvement
4.8(
25
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Serving Darien, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent. On time finished the job with high detail. Crew was very thorough and on time. Miguel is a expert contractor and I enjoy working with him"
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+75

Response time5 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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HD Renovations
4.7(
101
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Serving Darien, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dom and his crew were very professional and pleasant to deal with. Strong communication, swift responses throughout, stayed on track with deadlines, and very reliable. The work came out beautifully. I would 100% recommend and hire again for future work."
Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Project
Bathroom renovation
Accessible shower two days
Complete demo of existing shower or bathtub area completed in two days.
Bathroom and kitchen remodel

+94

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Ezefix & Renovations L.L.C.
5.0(
7
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Serving Darien, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This company helped remodeled my family bathroom and it has been in tip top shape since. I love how they did it and there has been no issues with the bathroom! I do recommend them to people because they put plenty of care into their work, so please reach out to them!"
Kitchen Remodel
Bright Kitchen
Bright Kitchen
Deck
Response time2 days
Response rate89%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for kitchen remodel projects in Darien, CT

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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