Eddie Mac's Home Improvement, LLC guarantees professional service and quality workmanship. We will sit with you to discuss what you want to accomplish and make sure we understand your needs prior to any projects. We specialize in finish carpentry, siding, tiling, and handyman services. We also guarantee follow-up calls or visits as our goal is total customer satisfaction. We want to be your reliable home improvement consultant every step of the way. Feel free to view our web page by clicking the My Website link on this page. Or call direct at 978-835-2231
"Ed is a professional. Does beautiful work and pays attention to detail. Very happy with the finished bathroom and we are planning to hire him again."
Lee M on December 2023
Eddie Mac's Home Improvement, LLC guarantees professional service and quality workmanship. We will sit with you to discuss what you want to accomplish and make sure we understand your needs prior to any projects. We specialize in finish carpentry, siding, tiling, and handyman services. We also guarantee follow-up calls or visits as our goal is total customer satisfaction. We want to be your reliable home improvement consultant every step of the way. Feel free to view our web page by clicking the My Website link on this page. Or call direct at 978-835-2231
"Ed is a professional. Does beautiful work and pays attention to detail. Very happy with the finished bathroom and we are planning to hire him again."
Lee M on December 2023
We are a locally owned and operated company. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of residential and commercial renovation and new construction services that are customized to each individual project. 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! Ask us for a list of our references.
We are a locally owned and operated company. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of residential and commercial renovation and new construction services that are customized to each individual project. 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! Ask us for a list of our references.
With over 20 yrs of experience, ACQ Home Improvement is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality at a great price. In addition, we are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!
"Jeremy and crew are professional, and expert at what they do. Very customer focused and back their work 100 percent. It was a pleasure working with them"
Curt C on March 2023
With over 20 yrs of experience, ACQ Home Improvement is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality at a great price. In addition, we are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!
"Jeremy and crew are professional, and expert at what they do. Very customer focused and back their work 100 percent. It was a pleasure working with them"
Curt C on March 2023
Walczak Design + Build, is your solution for all your major remodel & renovation needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, collaborative process and superior customer service on each and 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. Be sure to check out our projects and references. We're looking forward to speaking with you.
"Derek has been great to work with, each day when they finish working you would never know any work has been going on, so clean. Derek and his crew have been great and if any of my friends that are looking for a contractor I will tell them about Derek."
Wayne K on October 2017
Walczak Design + Build, is your solution for all your major remodel & renovation needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, collaborative process and superior customer service on each and 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. Be sure to check out our projects and references. We're looking forward to speaking with you.
"Derek has been great to work with, each day when they finish working you would never know any work has been going on, so clean. Derek and his crew have been great and if any of my friends that are looking for a contractor I will tell them about Derek."
Wayne K on October 2017
With over 20 years of experience in the construction industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business renovations. With our strong background in project management principles your project is kept on budget, on schedule and with a clear line of communication. We can handle all of your remodeling needs specializing in custom kitchens and bathrooms. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Halyard Services a call today, we look forward to working with you!
"Had a first floor renovation done by Halyard Services. A new kitchen was placed, new wood flooring, half bath added with new plumbing, new closet, new window, three walls removed and support beams placed, lighting installed, handmade woodwork for kitchen island top, hand crafted wood vanity for the bathroom, paint, plastering, and tiling done. The entire project took 3.5 months. It ran like a well oiled machine! Ryan kept the project organized and running smoothly at all times. His communication was stellar as it was known at all times where things stood with the project. His team was very dedicated to working in a professional, very skilled and reliable manner. All plans were well communicated at all times. Ryan and his team were very approachable and easy to communicate with regarding any questions or changes to the project. After living in the newly renovated space, we are beyond pleased with how things came together! The attention to detail, the quality of the work and the beautiful finishes have made our new space beautifully functional. We would highly recommend Ryan and his team!"
Emily F on January 2023
With over 20 years of experience in the construction industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business renovations. With our strong background in project management principles your project is kept on budget, on schedule and with a clear line of communication. We can handle all of your remodeling needs specializing in custom kitchens and bathrooms. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Halyard Services a call today, we look forward to working with you!
"Had a first floor renovation done by Halyard Services. A new kitchen was placed, new wood flooring, half bath added with new plumbing, new closet, new window, three walls removed and support beams placed, lighting installed, handmade woodwork for kitchen island top, hand crafted wood vanity for the bathroom, paint, plastering, and tiling done. The entire project took 3.5 months. It ran like a well oiled machine! Ryan kept the project organized and running smoothly at all times. His communication was stellar as it was known at all times where things stood with the project. His team was very dedicated to working in a professional, very skilled and reliable manner. All plans were well communicated at all times. Ryan and his team were very approachable and easy to communicate with regarding any questions or changes to the project. After living in the newly renovated space, we are beyond pleased with how things came together! The attention to detail, the quality of the work and the beautiful finishes have made our new space beautifully functional. We would highly recommend Ryan and his team!"
Emily F on January 2023
Boston Pro Quality Services, Inc. is a licensed general contractor and painting company serving the Greater Boston area. We specialize in home remodeling, kitchen and bathroom renovations, deck installations, and professional painting. Our team is known for high-quality craftsmanship, reliable service, and attention to detail. We work closely with clients to tailor each project to their needs, style, and budget. From full remodels to simple updates, we’re committed to making every space a true reflection of our clients' vision. Choose Boston Pro Quality Services for quality, integrity, and a seamless experience in home improvement. Contact us for a consultation or quote today.
"Patrick and his team did an amazing job of repainting the walls and ceilings of my rental unit between tenants. There was a quite a bit of replastering to repair holes from where things had been hung on the walls, but they still managed to get everything done well within the short timeframe that I had to work with. In addition to the painting, his team replaced cracked tiles on the kitchen floor. I was really nervous about the work getting done well and on time, because another contractor had told me it would take 3-4 days, and that the entire kitchen floor would have to be replaced. But on the weekend of the work, Patrick showed up on time, got everything done earlier than I had expected, and it looks fantastic! He made what was initially a really stressful project for me end up being really easy."
Rhonda H on May 2022
Boston Pro Quality Services, Inc. is a licensed general contractor and painting company serving the Greater Boston area. We specialize in home remodeling, kitchen and bathroom renovations, deck installations, and professional painting. Our team is known for high-quality craftsmanship, reliable service, and attention to detail. We work closely with clients to tailor each project to their needs, style, and budget. From full remodels to simple updates, we’re committed to making every space a true reflection of our clients' vision. Choose Boston Pro Quality Services for quality, integrity, and a seamless experience in home improvement. Contact us for a consultation or quote today.
"Patrick and his team did an amazing job of repainting the walls and ceilings of my rental unit between tenants. There was a quite a bit of replastering to repair holes from where things had been hung on the walls, but they still managed to get everything done well within the short timeframe that I had to work with. In addition to the painting, his team replaced cracked tiles on the kitchen floor. I was really nervous about the work getting done well and on time, because another contractor had told me it would take 3-4 days, and that the entire kitchen floor would have to be replaced. But on the weekend of the work, Patrick showed up on time, got everything done earlier than I had expected, and it looks fantastic! He made what was initially a really stressful project for me end up being really easy."
Rhonda H on May 2022
Apex Remodeling, Inc prides itself on being the number one home improvement In the area. We service both residential and commercial properties. We have built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction, by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional, gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and lets get started! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/apexremodelinginc Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apex_remodeling_inc20
"My wife and I wanted to remodel our closet so we reached out to Apex Remodeling (due to their reputation in the Northshore Area).Eddie then came over to inspect the area, asked a handful of questions, and provided us a couple of options."
Kian on February 2025
Apex Remodeling, Inc prides itself on being the number one home improvement In the area. We service both residential and commercial properties. We have built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction, by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional, gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and lets get started! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/apexremodelinginc Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apex_remodeling_inc20
"My wife and I wanted to remodel our closet so we reached out to Apex Remodeling (due to their reputation in the Northshore Area).Eddie then came over to inspect the area, asked a handful of questions, and provided us a couple of options."
Kian on February 2025
We at Masonworks, LLC focus on quality home improvements over quantity. We use our 30+ years of experience and expertise to complete your project with perfection. Customer service and honesty are the most important aspects of our business and your satisfaction is guaranteed. Please call us today for an estimate. We look forward to working with you.
"This was our second project with Mason Works. Again, Bruno and his team did really high quality work. Our new front porch and walkway look great! Bruno was super responsive and easy to work with. They did come in with one of the pricier bids for the work, but I'd say it was all money well spent."
Aaron G on December 2024
We at Masonworks, LLC focus on quality home improvements over quantity. We use our 30+ years of experience and expertise to complete your project with perfection. Customer service and honesty are the most important aspects of our business and your satisfaction is guaranteed. Please call us today for an estimate. We look forward to working with you.
"This was our second project with Mason Works. Again, Bruno and his team did really high quality work. Our new front porch and walkway look great! Bruno was super responsive and easy to work with. They did come in with one of the pricier bids for the work, but I'd say it was all money well spent."
Aaron G on December 2024
d. a. kinsella company has been under the same creative management since 1990 and has completed hundreds of residential and commercial projects for private sector clients, including home and business owners, property managers, developers and local government. As an architectural firm, d. a. kinsella company offers architectural and construction management services, which include the preparation of: home and house plans, home designs, residential architecture, interior design and planning; construction plans and construction management services, cost estimates and construction management.
"From the very first meeting through the entire work they did they were very professional. I had a roof repair and other construction work done and I am very pleased with the quality of their work. I will definitely hire them agian and in the process of going over window replacement with them. Excellent job!"
John H on November 2021
d. a. kinsella company has been under the same creative management since 1990 and has completed hundreds of residential and commercial projects for private sector clients, including home and business owners, property managers, developers and local government. As an architectural firm, d. a. kinsella company offers architectural and construction management services, which include the preparation of: home and house plans, home designs, residential architecture, interior design and planning; construction plans and construction management services, cost estimates and construction management.
"From the very first meeting through the entire work they did they were very professional. I had a roof repair and other construction work done and I am very pleased with the quality of their work. I will definitely hire them agian and in the process of going over window replacement with them. Excellent job!"
John H on November 2021
Welcome to Five Stars Remodeling, proudly servicing Revere, Massachusetts and the surrounding areas. Our goal is to complete your project to perfection. We look forward to building long lasting relationships with the customers that we serve. Call us today! You will not be disappointed!
"Was very accommodating and quality of service was good. I will be hiring them for my future projects."
Lakshmi S on June 2024
Welcome to Five Stars Remodeling, proudly servicing Revere, Massachusetts and the surrounding areas. Our goal is to complete your project to perfection. We look forward to building long lasting relationships with the customers that we serve. Call us today! You will not be disappointed!
"Was very accommodating and quality of service was good. I will be hiring them for my future projects."
Lakshmi S on June 2024
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.