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Darren Fuentes Handyman Services

220 West Hegel Avenue
5.00(
2
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Darren Fuentes Handyman Services

220 West Hegel Avenue
5.00(
2
)
•Approved Pro
6 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Based in Edison, NJ, Darren Fuentes Handyman Services is a full-service general contractor proudly serving the local surrounding areas and New York City. Specializing in kitchen and bathroom renovations, Darren Fuentes is dedicated to transforming your spaces with precision and care. What sets Darren apart is his commitment to close collaboration with clients. He takes the time to truly understand your vision, ensuring that every detail aligns with your expectations. With excellent communication skills, Darren keeps you informed and involved throughout the entire process, making your renovation experience smooth and satisfying. Choose Darren Fuentes Handyman Services for your next project and experience the difference of working with a contractor who values your input and delivers exceptional results.

"Amazing, kind, punctual. I would recommend him without hesitation. "

Jill S on August 2025

Based in Edison, NJ, Darren Fuentes Handyman Services is a full-service general contractor proudly serving the local surrounding areas and New York City. Specializing in kitchen and bathroom renovations, Darren Fuentes is dedicated to transforming your spaces with precision and care. What sets Darren apart is his commitment to close collaboration with clients. He takes the time to truly understand your vision, ensuring that every detail aligns with your expectations. With excellent communication skills, Darren keeps you informed and involved throughout the entire process, making your renovation experience smooth and satisfying. Choose Darren Fuentes Handyman Services for your next project and experience the difference of working with a contractor who values your input and delivers exceptional results.

"Amazing, kind, punctual. I would recommend him without hesitation. "

Jill S on August 2025

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AR Designs, LLC

127 William Street
5.00(
5
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AR Designs, LLC

127 William Street
5.00(
5
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
6 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

AR Designs is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have years of hands-on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"Rick and his team were highly professional, friendly, and courteous. They completed the work ahead of time and even added custom features. The final result was beautiful and exceeded all of my expectations."

Barbara H on August 2025

AR Designs is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have years of hands-on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"Rick and his team were highly professional, friendly, and courteous. They completed the work ahead of time and even added custom features. The final result was beautiful and exceeded all of my expectations."

Barbara H on August 2025

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Joe Cina & Sons Contracting, Inc.

294 Lyndale Avenue
4.81(
8
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Joe Cina & Sons Contracting, Inc.

294 Lyndale Avenue
4.81(
8
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
40 years of experience

Joe Cina & Sons Contracting, Inc., is your solution for all your remodeling needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Call us today! Satisfaction guaranteed!

"Joe,is an excellent contractor his crew were professional and friendly, there workmanship was beyond my expectations, would hire then again with no hesitation."

Gary I on October 2020

Joe Cina & Sons Contracting, Inc., is your solution for all your remodeling needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Call us today! Satisfaction guaranteed!

"Joe,is an excellent contractor his crew were professional and friendly, there workmanship was beyond my expectations, would hire then again with no hesitation."

Gary I on October 2020

TJ Int'l USA LLC

15 Lambert Avenue
1.00(
1
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TJ Int'l USA LLC

15 Lambert Avenue
1.00(
1
)
•Approved Pro
10 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Welcome to TJ International! We are committed to exceeding your expectations. As experts, we will handle your needs with the high quality expertise that your home or business deserves. We offer competitive prices and customer satisfaction is our number one priority. Call us now!

"1. It takes forever to complete the project. $3000 job it took 3month. One day on, at least one week off. 2. The quality of the work is unprofessional. The corners and edges of the post and walls are not straight. It is waving about 3/8 inch inside and outside, and the rough spackle job causes all edge uneven. 3, We had to pay extra money to hire someone else to fix it. It was a nightmare. Every time the wall was polished, it caused endless dust."

Jen S on June 2024

Welcome to TJ International! We are committed to exceeding your expectations. As experts, we will handle your needs with the high quality expertise that your home or business deserves. We offer competitive prices and customer satisfaction is our number one priority. Call us now!

"1. It takes forever to complete the project. $3000 job it took 3month. One day on, at least one week off. 2. The quality of the work is unprofessional. The corners and edges of the post and walls are not straight. It is waving about 3/8 inch inside and outside, and the rough spackle job causes all edge uneven. 3, We had to pay extra money to hire someone else to fix it. It was a nightmare. Every time the wall was polished, it caused endless dust."

Jen S on June 2024

Fair Fix, LLC

5 Cherry Brook Ln
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Fair Fix, LLC

5 Cherry Brook Ln
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•Approved Pro
7 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

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!

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!

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NB Woodworks, LLC

1408 Alicia Drive
5.00(
24
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NB Woodworks, LLC

1408 Alicia Drive
5.00(
24
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
17 local quotes requested
150 years of experience

NB Woodworks, 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. We are a family owned business that has been in the construction business since 1875

"Anthony was professional and fast. He did quality work and had good insights on how to layout all the framing needed."

Michael F on September 2025

NB Woodworks, 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. We are a family owned business that has been in the construction business since 1875

"Anthony was professional and fast. He did quality work and had good insights on how to layout all the framing needed."

Michael F on September 2025

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CG Contracting Services LLC

42 Dumas Rd.
5.00(
4
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•Approved Pro

CG Contracting Services LLC

42 Dumas Rd.
5.00(
4
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
13 years of experience

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!

"Very professional, excellent quality of work would use for any home improvements that are needed."

Joseph D on September 2022

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!

"Very professional, excellent quality of work would use for any home improvements that are needed."

Joseph D on September 2022

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Green Team Construction

310 TALON CT
5.00(
1
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•Approved Pro

Green Team Construction

310 TALON CT
5.00(
1
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

Our company 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 customer's interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Please give us a call today!

"We never had to hire a contractor and were very nervous hearing of bad experiences. The guys at green team are so professional and their knowledge is beyond what we expected. From demo to the last tile down they were helpful in every aspect and even swayed us away from a tile accent that we now couldn't even imagine. They do it all and stick to the price they give you. We are so so happy that we can't stop going to the bathroom and turning the lights on just to look at it and make sure it's real."

Sarah G on April 2024

Our company 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 customer's interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Please give us a call today!

"We never had to hire a contractor and were very nervous hearing of bad experiences. The guys at green team are so professional and their knowledge is beyond what we expected. From demo to the last tile down they were helpful in every aspect and even swayed us away from a tile accent that we now couldn't even imagine. They do it all and stick to the price they give you. We are so so happy that we can't stop going to the bathroom and turning the lights on just to look at it and make sure it's real."

Sarah G on April 2024

LJL General Contracting, LLC

90 Quenby Mountain Rd
5.00(
3
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•Approved Pro

LJL General Contracting, LLC

90 Quenby Mountain Rd
5.00(
3
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. We pay close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"My contractor went above and beyond to create a beautiful basement. I would highly recommend him. He kept us abreast of every move. Did extra touches throughout. We definitely will hire him again. "

Charleen A on May 2025

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. We pay close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"My contractor went above and beyond to create a beautiful basement. I would highly recommend him. He kept us abreast of every move. Did extra touches throughout. We definitely will hire him again. "

Charleen A on May 2025

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M&J Home Services, LLC

160 Auth Ave
4.85(
26
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•Approved Pro

M&J Home Services, LLC

160 Auth Ave
4.85(
26
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

M&J Home Service is a Husband and wife company that is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a high 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.

"On behalf of the family, we would like to thank M&J Home Services for the beautiful bathroom renovation they completed in our home. Jeff designed and remodeled a bathroom thatâ s completely updated now. The shower has all the bells and whistles! His motto â Whatever you want done, we can do it for youâ is absolutely true. His skill set is unmatched. A linen closet enhances what was originally there. He is a master of all trades and was able to refinish the deck too. We are grateful to Jeff and Milena for their hard work and perseverance in completing the job in a very professional way. They are trustworthy and respectful of the property they are working on at all times."

Anita P on June 2023

M&J Home Service is a Husband and wife company that is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a high 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.

"On behalf of the family, we would like to thank M&J Home Services for the beautiful bathroom renovation they completed in our home. Jeff designed and remodeled a bathroom thatâ s completely updated now. The shower has all the bells and whistles! His motto â Whatever you want done, we can do it for youâ is absolutely true. His skill set is unmatched. A linen closet enhances what was originally there. He is a master of all trades and was able to refinish the deck too. We are grateful to Jeff and Milena for their hard work and perseverance in completing the job in a very professional way. They are trustworthy and respectful of the property they are working on at all times."

Anita P on June 2023

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FAQs for kitchen remodel projects in Dayton, NJ

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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