Statewide Associates 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 mindful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time a project is needed there will be no question on who to call. We look forward to earning your business!
Statewide Associates 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 mindful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time a project is needed there will be no question on who to call. We look forward to earning your business!
When it’s time to transform your living space, look no further than Salt&Pepper. As Tampa’s leading experts in bathroom remodeling, house renovation, kitchen remodeling, new construction builders and additions. we combine innovative designs with unparalleled craftsmanship to bring your vision to life. With years of experience in the industry, our team of professionals has the knowledge and skills to handle all types of renovation projects, from simple bathroom makeovers to full-house renovations. We guarantee that our comprehensive range of remodeling services will make sure you get everything you need to make your home look just the way you want it. Whether you are seeking a modern kitchen, a luxurious bathroom, or new construction, we will handle it all. Additionally, we provide Flooring and Pacing services. Welcome to Salt & Pepper, where your home’s renovation story begins with us. Situated smack dab in Tampa’s core,
"Jino was great to work with. He was very accommodating with any requests and made the process run smoothly. I highly recommend them and will use their services in the future."
John S on June 2024
When it’s time to transform your living space, look no further than Salt&Pepper. As Tampa’s leading experts in bathroom remodeling, house renovation, kitchen remodeling, new construction builders and additions. we combine innovative designs with unparalleled craftsmanship to bring your vision to life. With years of experience in the industry, our team of professionals has the knowledge and skills to handle all types of renovation projects, from simple bathroom makeovers to full-house renovations. We guarantee that our comprehensive range of remodeling services will make sure you get everything you need to make your home look just the way you want it. Whether you are seeking a modern kitchen, a luxurious bathroom, or new construction, we will handle it all. Additionally, we provide Flooring and Pacing services. Welcome to Salt & Pepper, where your home’s renovation story begins with us. Situated smack dab in Tampa’s core,
"Jino was great to work with. He was very accommodating with any requests and made the process run smoothly. I highly recommend them and will use their services in the future."
John S on June 2024
Whether it is updating your master bath to a chic modern look, or remodeling a kitchen for a more functional family space. Our team is here to listen to your remodel goals, create designs that match your vision, and value engineer your plan to keep the project aligned with your budget!
"Designcraft performed an excellent job of remodeling my kitchen. They were most helpful in choosing the products that worked well together and the team did their jobs efficiently and in a timely manner. I also appreciated the cleanup at the end of each day and at completion. Communication was very satisfactory. I would recommend this company to anyone seeking a kitchen renovation"
Dorothy S on October 2023
Whether it is updating your master bath to a chic modern look, or remodeling a kitchen for a more functional family space. Our team is here to listen to your remodel goals, create designs that match your vision, and value engineer your plan to keep the project aligned with your budget!
"Designcraft performed an excellent job of remodeling my kitchen. They were most helpful in choosing the products that worked well together and the team did their jobs efficiently and in a timely manner. I also appreciated the cleanup at the end of each day and at completion. Communication was very satisfactory. I would recommend this company to anyone seeking a kitchen renovation"
Dorothy S on October 2023
MR Construction Group, LLC, 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 customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Excellent work. Great to work with, on time and on budget. Will use with the next project."
Jae G on December 2022
MR Construction Group, LLC, 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 customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Excellent work. Great to work with, on time and on budget. Will use with the next project."
Jae G on December 2022
Cotton Elder Construction, LLC, is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 23 years of 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!
"Easy to work with, completely trustworthy, flexible, on time every day, communicative, dependable, personable crew. We actually had a good time together. AND...they cleaned up after themselves every single day. They have already come back for a bathroom remodel, and will use in the future for laundry room and master bath remodel. I went and visited them while they were working on a neighbors house. They came to work with a daily game plan."
Sara H on December 2023
Cotton Elder Construction, LLC, is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 23 years of 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!
"Easy to work with, completely trustworthy, flexible, on time every day, communicative, dependable, personable crew. We actually had a good time together. AND...they cleaned up after themselves every single day. They have already come back for a bathroom remodel, and will use in the future for laundry room and master bath remodel. I went and visited them while they were working on a neighbors house. They came to work with a daily game plan."
Sara H on December 2023
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 hired Pedro to do our kitchen - because the work was so incredibly done - we asked that he come back to lay vinyl flooring. Again- Pedro and his crew did an amazing job. We will continue to hire him for more of our house renovations"
Jill P on March 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!
"We hired Pedro to do our kitchen - because the work was so incredibly done - we asked that he come back to lay vinyl flooring. Again- Pedro and his crew did an amazing job. We will continue to hire him for more of our house renovations"
Jill P on March 2022
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.
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.
We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet consumer needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. order to understand the needs, and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work, and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Camilo was a true professional. He and his crew were always on time and on task. He was very detail oriented and always willing to explain and describe the work in progress. His workmanship was so good that some of our neighbors wanted his card. His friendly demeanor was only surpassed by his competence and knowledge of deck repair. I will definitely be contacting him to paint my house!"
Mark E on September 2014
We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet consumer needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. order to understand the needs, and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work, and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Camilo was a true professional. He and his crew were always on time and on task. He was very detail oriented and always willing to explain and describe the work in progress. His workmanship was so good that some of our neighbors wanted his card. His friendly demeanor was only surpassed by his competence and knowledge of deck repair. I will definitely be contacting him to paint my house!"
Mark E on September 2014
With 6 years in business Welcome to Volca LLC, your trusted home services provider in Tampa, Miami, and surrounding areas. During this time, we have been serving homeowners in Pompano Beach, Coral Springs, North Miami Beach, and beyond with top-notch construction, renovation, and remodeling services. Our team of experts specializes in new construction, renovations, additions, full home remodeling, and even architectural and engineering services. We are your one-stop-shop for all your home improvement needs. What sets us apart from our competitors is our dedication to quality workmanship and superior customer service. Our experienced team is committed to delivering exceptional results and ensuring our customers are completely satisfied with our work. We take pride in our reputation as a high-quality and service-oriented company, and we strive to maintain it with every project we undertake. At Volca LLC, we understand the importance of quick response time and offer free estimates to help
"On August 1, 2024, I entered into a formal Construction Agreement with VOLCA LLC (License CRC 1333518), represented by sales person, for a significant interior renovation project. The agreement was a fixed-price contract, with a total Contract Price of $78,814.56, clearly defined in Section 3 of the Agreement. This price was based on VOLCA LLC's Estimate #199, dated August 1, 2024, which detailed the scope of work, including Builder's responsibility for labor and most materials (e.g., paint, drywall materials, etc., except specific tile noted)."
Felix C on April 2025
With 6 years in business Welcome to Volca LLC, your trusted home services provider in Tampa, Miami, and surrounding areas. During this time, we have been serving homeowners in Pompano Beach, Coral Springs, North Miami Beach, and beyond with top-notch construction, renovation, and remodeling services. Our team of experts specializes in new construction, renovations, additions, full home remodeling, and even architectural and engineering services. We are your one-stop-shop for all your home improvement needs. What sets us apart from our competitors is our dedication to quality workmanship and superior customer service. Our experienced team is committed to delivering exceptional results and ensuring our customers are completely satisfied with our work. We take pride in our reputation as a high-quality and service-oriented company, and we strive to maintain it with every project we undertake. At Volca LLC, we understand the importance of quick response time and offer free estimates to help
"On August 1, 2024, I entered into a formal Construction Agreement with VOLCA LLC (License CRC 1333518), represented by sales person, for a significant interior renovation project. The agreement was a fixed-price contract, with a total Contract Price of $78,814.56, clearly defined in Section 3 of the Agreement. This price was based on VOLCA LLC's Estimate #199, dated August 1, 2024, which detailed the scope of work, including Builder's responsibility for labor and most materials (e.g., paint, drywall materials, etc., except specific tile noted)."
Felix C on April 2025
CMK Construction, Inc. has proudly served clients throughout the state of Florida since 2004 with one goal in mind. From the very beginning, our first priority has been providing the highest quality work for every client at a competitive price. There is a tradition of excellence reflected in every home, business and office we serve. Quality work at a fair price is much more than our mission statement. It's CMK's commitment to you, our valued clients. CMK Construction is a Lead Safe Certified firm with the EPA and therefore, certified to conduct lead based paint renovation, repair, and painting activities.
"This was truly a nightmare, they lied to us from day 1, insisting we did not need a permit. The contract was signed on April 30, 2022, we fired them on Sept. 12, 2022, 4 1/2 later, both our bathrooms were demolition and not even a quarter of the way finished. The workmanship was extremely sloppy, the design plan was not followed, yet they requested 90% of total payment. When you see the name CMK Construction run quickly the other way. save yourself alot of heartache."
Sophie M on September 2022
CMK Construction, Inc. has proudly served clients throughout the state of Florida since 2004 with one goal in mind. From the very beginning, our first priority has been providing the highest quality work for every client at a competitive price. There is a tradition of excellence reflected in every home, business and office we serve. Quality work at a fair price is much more than our mission statement. It's CMK's commitment to you, our valued clients. CMK Construction is a Lead Safe Certified firm with the EPA and therefore, certified to conduct lead based paint renovation, repair, and painting activities.
"This was truly a nightmare, they lied to us from day 1, insisting we did not need a permit. The contract was signed on April 30, 2022, we fired them on Sept. 12, 2022, 4 1/2 later, both our bathrooms were demolition and not even a quarter of the way finished. The workmanship was extremely sloppy, the design plan was not followed, yet they requested 90% of total payment. When you see the name CMK Construction run quickly the other way. save yourself alot of heartache."
Sophie M on September 2022
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.