Rain or Shine Homes, LLC, is where our remodeling expertise can help you realize your dreams. We specialize in remodeling homes, from a kitchen remodel, to basement, or an addition to your home. While we appreciate the craftsmanship and details that go into the older homes in the Nashville area, we also know that not everyone wants a one bathroom house with a run down, outdated kitchen. With the economy the way it is, it makes more sense to build onto your existing home, and we are here to help make your dreams come true. If you have bought a fixer upper we can do the complete renovation for you. we also build Custom Homes, Custom Cabinets, and Wine Cellars
"We had a roof cap vent installed to correct previous roofing error from another company. They came in cut the roof vent in correcting the problem we were having in our attic."
Herby R on January 2024
Rain or Shine Homes, LLC, is where our remodeling expertise can help you realize your dreams. We specialize in remodeling homes, from a kitchen remodel, to basement, or an addition to your home. While we appreciate the craftsmanship and details that go into the older homes in the Nashville area, we also know that not everyone wants a one bathroom house with a run down, outdated kitchen. With the economy the way it is, it makes more sense to build onto your existing home, and we are here to help make your dreams come true. If you have bought a fixer upper we can do the complete renovation for you. we also build Custom Homes, Custom Cabinets, and Wine Cellars
"We had a roof cap vent installed to correct previous roofing error from another company. They came in cut the roof vent in correcting the problem we were having in our attic."
Herby R on January 2024
Here at Rainbow Restoration of Columbia, TN, 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!
"Excellent work, quickly done."
Colm M on October 2024
Here at Rainbow Restoration of Columbia, TN, 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!
"Excellent work, quickly done."
Colm M on October 2024
https://www.turnbullbuilding.com/
https://www.turnbullbuilding.com/
We're a locally owned and operated company with over 25 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in handyman/carpentry work and a variety of related service and repair projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Josh was wonderful! He took care of what we needed done and we are so happy! My spouse and I have no business being on a ladder so it was nice to have our repairs taken care of. We are already making a list for Spring!"
Conni H on January 2021
We're a locally owned and operated company with over 25 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in handyman/carpentry work and a variety of related service and repair projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Josh was wonderful! He took care of what we needed done and we are so happy! My spouse and I have no business being on a ladder so it was nice to have our repairs taken care of. We are already making a list for Spring!"
Conni H on January 2021
Were a locally owned and operated company. We value honesty and integrity and treat your property as if it were our own. We offer a variety of Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in power washing and a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Incredibly easy to work with. Work was done when promised. Very neat and organized"
Maureen M on September 2022
Were a locally owned and operated company. We value honesty and integrity and treat your property as if it were our own. We offer a variety of Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in power washing and a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Incredibly easy to work with. Work was done when promised. Very neat and organized"
Maureen M on September 2022
We are a faith-based construction company that centers our building practices on integrity, efficiency, and honesty. The value of our greatest projects are only as strong as our attention to detail, and we bring decades worth of experience and proficiency to every project we tackle. Your time and money are important to us, and creating a trusting relationship with every client is a cornerstone of our standard operating procedures.
"Will, the owner, was very fast and professional. He was always on time, and provided good opinon on the job."
Serkin P on February 2022
We are a faith-based construction company that centers our building practices on integrity, efficiency, and honesty. The value of our greatest projects are only as strong as our attention to detail, and we bring decades worth of experience and proficiency to every project we tackle. Your time and money are important to us, and creating a trusting relationship with every client is a cornerstone of our standard operating procedures.
"Will, the owner, was very fast and professional. He was always on time, and provided good opinon on the job."
Serkin P on February 2022
At Albolay General Services, our journey began with a vision of providing exceptional construction, remodeling, and maintenance services that put clients at the forefront. Our founder, Roberto Albolay, set out to build a company with a strong commitment to quality, integrity, and customer satisfaction. The AGS team takes a partnership approach with every project by providing estimates within 3 business days, starting your project within two weeks of signing an agreement and offering a stunning, detail-oriented finished product.
"Cannot recommend enough. Our contractor helped us every step of the way and made our dream kitchen a reality! The team worked hard and completed the kitchen in less than 2 weeks. Exactly as discussed. Every detail was perfect and I would definitely use them again in the future!"
Kyrstin F on December 2024
At Albolay General Services, our journey began with a vision of providing exceptional construction, remodeling, and maintenance services that put clients at the forefront. Our founder, Roberto Albolay, set out to build a company with a strong commitment to quality, integrity, and customer satisfaction. The AGS team takes a partnership approach with every project by providing estimates within 3 business days, starting your project within two weeks of signing an agreement and offering a stunning, detail-oriented finished product.
"Cannot recommend enough. Our contractor helped us every step of the way and made our dream kitchen a reality! The team worked hard and completed the kitchen in less than 2 weeks. Exactly as discussed. Every detail was perfect and I would definitely use them again in the future!"
Kyrstin F on December 2024
It can be a daunting task looking for the right contractor for your job, and more than that, the right contractor for you. We understand the many decisions and concerns that accompany this process. We know every customer has different desires, different needs, and different schedules. The Dan Company is dedicated to serving our customers and providing high-quality craftsmanship from handyman projects to major home renovations and additions. We are not only here to turn your ideas into reality, but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us now to discuss your next project!
"Will definitely be using Dan Company again! Excellent customer service "
Melissa B on March 2025
It can be a daunting task looking for the right contractor for your job, and more than that, the right contractor for you. We understand the many decisions and concerns that accompany this process. We know every customer has different desires, different needs, and different schedules. The Dan Company is dedicated to serving our customers and providing high-quality craftsmanship from handyman projects to major home renovations and additions. We are not only here to turn your ideas into reality, but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us now to discuss your next project!
"Will definitely be using Dan Company again! Excellent customer service "
Melissa B on March 2025
The Faulkner Group brings an unmatched commitment to excellence to your home improvement project. We deliver unsurpassed professionalism, expertise and value. Call us today. https://youtu.be/-yavKNQWQ9M
"The Faulkner Group completed our two bathroom renovations and custom master closet in May 2025, and the experience was exceptional from the very first call to the final walk-through. I can’t recommend this team highly enough. Our entire family is beyond thrilled with the results, especially my wife, who absolutely loves her fully customized closet. We're so happy with the outcome that we've already started planning our kitchen remodel with them. Thank you all!"
Nick S on June 2025
The Faulkner Group brings an unmatched commitment to excellence to your home improvement project. We deliver unsurpassed professionalism, expertise and value. Call us today. https://youtu.be/-yavKNQWQ9M
"The Faulkner Group completed our two bathroom renovations and custom master closet in May 2025, and the experience was exceptional from the very first call to the final walk-through. I can’t recommend this team highly enough. Our entire family is beyond thrilled with the results, especially my wife, who absolutely loves her fully customized closet. We're so happy with the outcome that we've already started planning our kitchen remodel with them. Thank you all!"
Nick S on June 2025
At True North Developers, we’re a fully licensed and insured general contracting company serving both residential and commercial clients across Tennessee. Though our brand has been established for three years, our roots in the construction and home improvement industry run over a decade deep. Founded by Decker Hughes and partnered by Kent Wardley, the two owners bring a hands-on approach to every project, big or small. Our team is known for integrity, craftsmanship, and genuine care for each client’s vision. We’ve proudly partnered on major builds with some of Tennessee’s top property management companies, and we bring that same level of excellence to every home renovation or repair. Guided by values and committed to doing things right the first time, we treat every project as if it were our own—building lasting relationships and results you can trust.
"True North did 1,000 linear feet of 7ft brick wall around one side of our 41 home cluster development - they did a fantastic job. In addition to the excellent quality of the work, True North was able to creatively solve problems and was great to work with. We really can’t say enough good things about working with them! "
Jack H on June 2025
At True North Developers, we’re a fully licensed and insured general contracting company serving both residential and commercial clients across Tennessee. Though our brand has been established for three years, our roots in the construction and home improvement industry run over a decade deep. Founded by Decker Hughes and partnered by Kent Wardley, the two owners bring a hands-on approach to every project, big or small. Our team is known for integrity, craftsmanship, and genuine care for each client’s vision. We’ve proudly partnered on major builds with some of Tennessee’s top property management companies, and we bring that same level of excellence to every home renovation or repair. Guided by values and committed to doing things right the first time, we treat every project as if it were our own—building lasting relationships and results you can trust.
"True North did 1,000 linear feet of 7ft brick wall around one side of our 41 home cluster development - they did a fantastic job. In addition to the excellent quality of the work, True North was able to creatively solve problems and was great to work with. We really can’t say enough good things about working with them! "
Jack H on June 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.