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Avatar for Kitchen Tune-Up Tinley Park, IL
Kitchen Tune-Up Tinley Park, IL
5.0(
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Serving Merrillville, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Every facet of the job was perfection. The pull out drawers are exceptional. The waterfall countertop couldnâ t be anymore perfect. All the installers were polite and did an excellent job. We are so very pleased with your company."
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+4

Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
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Bathtub Refinishing & More, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Merrillville, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys were great. I spoke with Tony for a home painting job. He was very polite, patient, professional and answered alllll my questions, as they arose, in a timely manner. 2 polite young men, Ardit and Ricardo, showed up on the date of the project on time and ready to work. They did a great paint job and the clean up afterwards ð ð was great and left nothing behind. Tip my hat to these guys, I would recommend them and I look forward to working with them for future projects."
Bathroom
Bathroom refinishing
Kitchen remodeling
Bathtub and tile Refinishing
Kitchen remodel

+18

Response time11 hrs
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Precision Framing LLC
5.0(
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Serving Merrillville, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was very impressed with the work Precision Framing did. I hired them for a full kitchen remodel. They showed up when they said the would. They kept me in the loop on everything, and they were very responsive to all of my questions or concerns. They were also very helpful in pointing me in the right direction when it came to buying the right materials for my project. All the work was done in a timely manner. I plan on hiring them again for future projects. I'm attaching before during and after pictures."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate99%
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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T2 Design Build
5.0(
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Serving Merrillville, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"This company has been great so far . Owner is always accessible, extremely knowledgeable and a truly interesting and fun person to communicate and work with. Project is on track and has gone very smoothly, cant wait to see the end product! Highly recommend T2 Design Build for your projects"
Kitchen Remodel
New Stair
Bathroom Remodel
Laundry Room
New Terrace

+19

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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G.A.STEELE CONSTRUCTION
4.5(
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Serving Merrillville, IN and surrounding areas

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We are a locally owned and operated General Contractor that provides full service Remodeling! All your needs from permitting, construction and All inspections. We work closely with our clients to meet or exceed thier goals in thier projects.

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Horton Family Group
5.0(
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Serving Merrillville, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Mr. Horton and his worker Alex were extremely professional, prompt, reasonably priced. Iâ m looking forward to completing more projects with this company."
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kitchen remodel
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kitchen remodel

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Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for kitchen remodel projects in Merrillville, IN

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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