As of April 2025, my wife and I decided to take the next step and become a licensed, bonded, and insured general contractor as I transition out of the military via retirement. Prior to that, my wife and I have over 12 years of experience together doing fix and flips, fix and holds, working on our own properties, completing projects for family and friends, along with taking on side jobs. We are fully capable of any remodel, aided by our 4 employees and growing, plus our solid sub-contractors that we have used over the years after going through a few unreliable ones, so you don't have to! When working with Apex Home Solutions, you can count on consistent and clear communication, being a part of any decision point that arises, and have the peace of mind that timelines and budgets are managed responsibly. All of our employees go through an extensive background check. Reach out for your free estimate, you won't be disappointed with our finishes.
"I hired Apex Home Solutions, LLC to replace my outdated exterior doors, and I couldn’t be happier with the results. Their professionalism and craftsmanship are second to none. Zachary and Angela were both incredibly easy to communicate with, always keeping me informed and going the extra mile to make me feel like a valued customer. I’ll definitely be using Apex Home Solutions for all of my future home remodeling projects, and I highly recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable, high-quality contractor for home improvements."
Robert C on July 2025
As of April 2025, my wife and I decided to take the next step and become a licensed, bonded, and insured general contractor as I transition out of the military via retirement. Prior to that, my wife and I have over 12 years of experience together doing fix and flips, fix and holds, working on our own properties, completing projects for family and friends, along with taking on side jobs. We are fully capable of any remodel, aided by our 4 employees and growing, plus our solid sub-contractors that we have used over the years after going through a few unreliable ones, so you don't have to! When working with Apex Home Solutions, you can count on consistent and clear communication, being a part of any decision point that arises, and have the peace of mind that timelines and budgets are managed responsibly. All of our employees go through an extensive background check. Reach out for your free estimate, you won't be disappointed with our finishes.
"I hired Apex Home Solutions, LLC to replace my outdated exterior doors, and I couldn’t be happier with the results. Their professionalism and craftsmanship are second to none. Zachary and Angela were both incredibly easy to communicate with, always keeping me informed and going the extra mile to make me feel like a valued customer. I’ll definitely be using Apex Home Solutions for all of my future home remodeling projects, and I highly recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable, high-quality contractor for home improvements."
Robert C on July 2025
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! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!
"Gil did an amazing job of figuring out exactly what I needed, and he hired an amazing crew to get it done. This is by far the best home renovation experience I've ever had. Gil and Oliver both were very thorough in figuring out what needed to be done, and every step of the way if there was ever any ambiguity, they asked questions and came up with great solutions for everything that came up. I have never before had such a good experience with a home renovation, and I wish all contractors were as good as them. My project was fairly involved, with a complete renovation of my kitchen, dining room, and laundry room, and yet the whole process took under a month to get done, and it was done right the first time. I wholeheartedly recommend Your Home Builders. No complaints at all."
j s on December 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! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!
"Gil did an amazing job of figuring out exactly what I needed, and he hired an amazing crew to get it done. This is by far the best home renovation experience I've ever had. Gil and Oliver both were very thorough in figuring out what needed to be done, and every step of the way if there was ever any ambiguity, they asked questions and came up with great solutions for everything that came up. I have never before had such a good experience with a home renovation, and I wish all contractors were as good as them. My project was fairly involved, with a complete renovation of my kitchen, dining room, and laundry room, and yet the whole process took under a month to get done, and it was done right the first time. I wholeheartedly recommend Your Home Builders. No complaints at all."
j s on December 2022
With over 30 years of experience, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. // Payment: Cash, Zelle & Check // M-F: 7am - 5pm
"During the summer of 2024, we were looking to get our basement completely renovated and we are so lucky that we connected with Zach. Zach and his talented crew worked endlessly to achieve our vision for the space and get it done within an extremely fast timeline. The detail to attention, easy and seamless communication and the trust we had for his crew are among the many reasons we will always use Zach for our home projects. "
Morgan R on January 2025
With over 30 years of experience, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. // Payment: Cash, Zelle & Check // M-F: 7am - 5pm
"During the summer of 2024, we were looking to get our basement completely renovated and we are so lucky that we connected with Zach. Zach and his talented crew worked endlessly to achieve our vision for the space and get it done within an extremely fast timeline. The detail to attention, easy and seamless communication and the trust we had for his crew are among the many reasons we will always use Zach for our home projects. "
Morgan R on January 2025
With several years of experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.
With several years of experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.
Were a locally owned and operated company with over 30 years of industry experience. We specialize in Kitchen Design and Kitchen Remodeling. We are skilled in variety of home improvement projects to include, carpentry work, and major home Remolding 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!, Thank You Jeff Seppi owner Cedar Pacific 206-818-7686
"We absolutely love our newly renovated kitchen!!! Jeff Seppi at Cedar Pacific was absolutely wonderful to work with!!! We have never done a project this big and we were very fortunate to find Jeff! Very personable and easy to talk to!! We worked together to design our dream kitchen and he gave us ideas of things we hadnâ t thought of. Heâ s has several years experience as a contractor and it showed! He kept us informed of everything during the entire process. I highly recommend Jeff if you are thinking of remodeling."
Tracy T on October 2024
Were a locally owned and operated company with over 30 years of industry experience. We specialize in Kitchen Design and Kitchen Remodeling. We are skilled in variety of home improvement projects to include, carpentry work, and major home Remolding 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!, Thank You Jeff Seppi owner Cedar Pacific 206-818-7686
"We absolutely love our newly renovated kitchen!!! Jeff Seppi at Cedar Pacific was absolutely wonderful to work with!!! We have never done a project this big and we were very fortunate to find Jeff! Very personable and easy to talk to!! We worked together to design our dream kitchen and he gave us ideas of things we hadnâ t thought of. Heâ s has several years experience as a contractor and it showed! He kept us informed of everything during the entire process. I highly recommend Jeff if you are thinking of remodeling."
Tracy T on October 2024
Better Bilt Remodeling, has a single mission: complete customer satisfaction! With over 30 years of experience as a licensed contractor, owner Larry Shafer strongly believes in giving customers the most for their money. Better Bilt Remodeling, works with only the highest quality materials and employs only the most experienced and qualified professionals. Focused on the needs of their customers, Better Bilt Remodeling, provides personalized attention and a stress-free experience. Call today for a free estimate!
"They made sure that everything was completed before they went on to the next phase of the project. The areas that were remodel (living room tip out and bathroom) were done very professionally."
Carole S on April 2018
Better Bilt Remodeling, has a single mission: complete customer satisfaction! With over 30 years of experience as a licensed contractor, owner Larry Shafer strongly believes in giving customers the most for their money. Better Bilt Remodeling, works with only the highest quality materials and employs only the most experienced and qualified professionals. Focused on the needs of their customers, Better Bilt Remodeling, provides personalized attention and a stress-free experience. Call today for a free estimate!
"They made sure that everything was completed before they went on to the next phase of the project. The areas that were remodel (living room tip out and bathroom) were done very professionally."
Carole S on April 2018
We take great pride in our 5 plus years of experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer needs. It is our mission to provide excellent quality workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"I have been using their services for 10 years, and I greatly appreciate their integrity, trust, dedication, and the quality of their work. I would highly recommend them!"
Glenn B on January 2021
We take great pride in our 5 plus years of experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer needs. It is our mission to provide excellent quality workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"I have been using their services for 10 years, and I greatly appreciate their integrity, trust, dedication, and the quality of their work. I would highly recommend them!"
Glenn B on January 2021
Welcome to DS Sales Associates! We always provide high quality work that produces an exceptional product. We pride ourselves on the relationships we build with all of our clients, and we can't wait to hear from you! Call us today!
"The team at DS Sales Associates were the BEST. Every craftsman that worked on our kitchen was extremely talented, professional and easy to work with. They arrived on time, offered advice and left our kitchen without any mess or dust. Sara, the office manager, kept the project moving along and communicated each step on the way. I would highly recommend these folks!"
Katie S on April 2024
Welcome to DS Sales Associates! We always provide high quality work that produces an exceptional product. We pride ourselves on the relationships we build with all of our clients, and we can't wait to hear from you! Call us today!
"The team at DS Sales Associates were the BEST. Every craftsman that worked on our kitchen was extremely talented, professional and easy to work with. They arrived on time, offered advice and left our kitchen without any mess or dust. Sara, the office manager, kept the project moving along and communicated each step on the way. I would highly recommend these folks!"
Katie S on April 2024
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guaranteeing your satisfaction!
"Nick, owner of Quality Woodworking, built a stunning bathroom vanity for us—more like a handcrafted piece of fine furniture. I first met Nick when he was with a company handling an insurance claim at our home. I’m usually hands-on with repairs and wary of contractors, especially those tied to insurance work. But with a full-time job and four kids, I needed help—and Nick quickly earned my trust. His attention to detail, workmanship, and integrity put me at ease. Since then, I've hired him directly for multiple projects: trim throughout the house, LVP flooring, and subfloor repairs from bathroom leaks. He’s consistently exceeded our high expectations. Nick is punctual, communicates clearly, and keeps his workspaces spotless. He treats every job like it’s in his own home. If you want someone who truly cares about your project, hire Nick—you won’t be disappointed."
Andy Michael H on June 2025
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guaranteeing your satisfaction!
"Nick, owner of Quality Woodworking, built a stunning bathroom vanity for us—more like a handcrafted piece of fine furniture. I first met Nick when he was with a company handling an insurance claim at our home. I’m usually hands-on with repairs and wary of contractors, especially those tied to insurance work. But with a full-time job and four kids, I needed help—and Nick quickly earned my trust. His attention to detail, workmanship, and integrity put me at ease. Since then, I've hired him directly for multiple projects: trim throughout the house, LVP flooring, and subfloor repairs from bathroom leaks. He’s consistently exceeded our high expectations. Nick is punctual, communicates clearly, and keeps his workspaces spotless. He treats every job like it’s in his own home. If you want someone who truly cares about your project, hire Nick—you won’t be disappointed."
Andy Michael H on June 2025
Welcome to Bald Eagle Remodeling, your premier destination for personalized home transformations. As a locally owned, family-operated remodeling boutique with general contractor licenses, we bring over two years of dedicated service to every project. Our roots trace back to eight years of successful house flipping, and we?ve evolved into a full-fledged home remodeling company to extend our expertise in creating dream homes for families like yours.
"I recently had my entire house remodel by Bald Eagle Remodeling, and I?m so glad and thankful I chose them after meeting with several contractors. I found Bald Eagle Remodeling to be true experts far above the rest. Shai was fantastic and very helpful with ideas, especially when it came to selecting and guiding me on finish materials. He even helped subsidize the cost of some of the finishes, which was greatly appreciated. The crew was phenomenal?skilled, professional, and very friendly. They completed the entire house in just 5 weeks, which was 3 weeks earlier than the timeline stated in our contract. The quality of their finish work was top-notch. I highly recommend Bald Eagle Remodeling to anyone looking for high-quality, efficient, and thoughtful renovation work."
Vi M on July 2025
Welcome to Bald Eagle Remodeling, your premier destination for personalized home transformations. As a locally owned, family-operated remodeling boutique with general contractor licenses, we bring over two years of dedicated service to every project. Our roots trace back to eight years of successful house flipping, and we?ve evolved into a full-fledged home remodeling company to extend our expertise in creating dream homes for families like yours.
"I recently had my entire house remodel by Bald Eagle Remodeling, and I?m so glad and thankful I chose them after meeting with several contractors. I found Bald Eagle Remodeling to be true experts far above the rest. Shai was fantastic and very helpful with ideas, especially when it came to selecting and guiding me on finish materials. He even helped subsidize the cost of some of the finishes, which was greatly appreciated. The crew was phenomenal?skilled, professional, and very friendly. They completed the entire house in just 5 weeks, which was 3 weeks earlier than the timeline stated in our contract. The quality of their finish work was top-notch. I highly recommend Bald Eagle Remodeling to anyone looking for high-quality, efficient, and thoughtful renovation work."
Vi M on July 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.