Gracicarl's Services Inc. DBA GS Construction since 1999 is duly licensed and insured in Florida State, and it is YOUR ONE STOP COMPANY. Our Certified General Contactor (CGC 1509086) license of the State of Florida allows us to perform any residential and commercial construction job such as roof, water remediation, home improvement, and remodeling, and build homes from ground among others We acquired strong experience working in Emergency and Reconstruction Services projects in the aftermath of hurricanes Charlie, Michael, Ian, and Nicole in Florida State. We helped our customers with pricing and understanding insurance matters through the project completion. Our estimators use the same software as insurance companies to estimate and quote the project, this allows us to use a fair price for our clients that fits their budget. We do not work with manufactured homes. This is a specialty, and construction companies specialize in this type of structure that could help you better.
"GS Construction was great!, despite some bumps in the road due to weather, the project came out beautiful, Carlos was very professional and knowledgeable and now I won't have to worry about another storm for a long time!"
Maria O on August 2023
Gracicarl's Services Inc. DBA GS Construction since 1999 is duly licensed and insured in Florida State, and it is YOUR ONE STOP COMPANY. Our Certified General Contactor (CGC 1509086) license of the State of Florida allows us to perform any residential and commercial construction job such as roof, water remediation, home improvement, and remodeling, and build homes from ground among others We acquired strong experience working in Emergency and Reconstruction Services projects in the aftermath of hurricanes Charlie, Michael, Ian, and Nicole in Florida State. We helped our customers with pricing and understanding insurance matters through the project completion. Our estimators use the same software as insurance companies to estimate and quote the project, this allows us to use a fair price for our clients that fits their budget. We do not work with manufactured homes. This is a specialty, and construction companies specialize in this type of structure that could help you better.
"GS Construction was great!, despite some bumps in the road due to weather, the project came out beautiful, Carlos was very professional and knowledgeable and now I won't have to worry about another storm for a long time!"
Maria O on August 2023
Valet Restoration LLC and our estimating division Constructive Renovations 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.
Valet Restoration LLC and our estimating division Constructive Renovations 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.
Homecrafters USA, Inc., specializes in kitchen and bathroom remodeling and installation. We've been doing so since 1989, and look forward to working with your next project. We welcome questions!
"Replaced granite countertop with quartz and new sink. The work was done quickly and very professional. Installers cleaned up very well after each phase. Finished project looks great. "
Parker D on December 2024
Homecrafters USA, Inc., specializes in kitchen and bathroom remodeling and installation. We've been doing so since 1989, and look forward to working with your next project. We welcome questions!
"Replaced granite countertop with quartz and new sink. The work was done quickly and very professional. Installers cleaned up very well after each phase. Finished project looks great. "
Parker D on December 2024
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Additions, Roofing, and Kitchen Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for 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 and guarantee your satisfaction!
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Additions, Roofing, and Kitchen Remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for 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 and guarantee your satisfaction!
Bittersweet Co was founded by husband and wife team, Robb and Kassandra Bittner. BittnerSweet, LLC exists to help make Greater Orlando more beautiful and our clients lives more fulfilled through brilliant living spaces. Our goal is to create an amazing journey for our clients Pre, During, and Post Project. We are committed to using quality and energy efficient materials and place a high value on our relationships with our suppliers and subcontractors.
"Great customer service from begging to end. Quality team with quality work. I worked with another contractor earlier last year and the experience is night and day. Definitely plan to work with Robb and his team with future projects."
Jennifer S on August 2024
Bittersweet Co was founded by husband and wife team, Robb and Kassandra Bittner. BittnerSweet, LLC exists to help make Greater Orlando more beautiful and our clients lives more fulfilled through brilliant living spaces. Our goal is to create an amazing journey for our clients Pre, During, and Post Project. We are committed to using quality and energy efficient materials and place a high value on our relationships with our suppliers and subcontractors.
"Great customer service from begging to end. Quality team with quality work. I worked with another contractor earlier last year and the experience is night and day. Definitely plan to work with Robb and his team with future projects."
Jennifer S on August 2024
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.
"A professional at its finest, true craftsman, exceptional job and service. Jesus and Daniel are Superstars. thank you"
Robert R on October 2023
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.
"A professional at its finest, true craftsman, exceptional job and service. Jesus and Daniel are Superstars. thank you"
Robert R on October 2023
Welcome to Central Florida's largest showroom of its kind. We encourage our clients to come and see all of the Superior options that are available to them when they chose to make Superior Aluminum
"Superior Aluminum did an outstanding job. Very highly recommended. I required a screened-in back patio enclosure and a screen door for the front on the house. Process went very smoothly. Installers Hans and Neo did an outstanding job. Materials were top-notch"
Brian R on November 2024
Welcome to Central Florida's largest showroom of its kind. We encourage our clients to come and see all of the Superior options that are available to them when they chose to make Superior Aluminum
"Superior Aluminum did an outstanding job. Very highly recommended. I required a screened-in back patio enclosure and a screen door for the front on the house. Process went very smoothly. Installers Hans and Neo did an outstanding job. Materials were top-notch"
Brian R on November 2024
We specialize in kitchen and bathroom redesigns and remodels, and full house restoration. Our kitchen and bathroom designers will help you redesign your home with full detailed drawings and estimates. We are a design and build company with over 30 years of experience that handles every phase of your remodeling project from building permits to the very last coat of paint. We are fully state licensed and insured construction company and have a complete reference listing. Our professional team provides a more streamlined process that translates into faster completion times and an enhanced communication process between you and our team to make sure everything is right the first time. Kevin Morrison has dedicated his career to making the dreams of others come to reality. He personally manages each project from beginning to end. That includes our first meeting, the estimate, the contract, architectural designs if needed and lastly, building the project. There are no stand around supervisors to drive up the cost of the project at South Shore Construction Services.
"10 word minimum. We recently did a complete remodel of our 3000 sq ft home and South Shore Construction did a fantastic job! This remodel involved blowing out walls,, creating an arch entrance, and moving the kitchen foot print as well as painting, flooring, electrical etc. Kevin our GC was very detailed and communicated well with us throughout the entire process! When a few hiccups happened along the way Kevin was quick to fix and resolve the issue. All the work was done at a very professional level. Go ahead and call South Shore! You won’t be disappointed!"
Lourinda C on September 2024
We specialize in kitchen and bathroom redesigns and remodels, and full house restoration. Our kitchen and bathroom designers will help you redesign your home with full detailed drawings and estimates. We are a design and build company with over 30 years of experience that handles every phase of your remodeling project from building permits to the very last coat of paint. We are fully state licensed and insured construction company and have a complete reference listing. Our professional team provides a more streamlined process that translates into faster completion times and an enhanced communication process between you and our team to make sure everything is right the first time. Kevin Morrison has dedicated his career to making the dreams of others come to reality. He personally manages each project from beginning to end. That includes our first meeting, the estimate, the contract, architectural designs if needed and lastly, building the project. There are no stand around supervisors to drive up the cost of the project at South Shore Construction Services.
"10 word minimum. We recently did a complete remodel of our 3000 sq ft home and South Shore Construction did a fantastic job! This remodel involved blowing out walls,, creating an arch entrance, and moving the kitchen foot print as well as painting, flooring, electrical etc. Kevin our GC was very detailed and communicated well with us throughout the entire process! When a few hiccups happened along the way Kevin was quick to fix and resolve the issue. All the work was done at a very professional level. Go ahead and call South Shore! You won’t be disappointed!"
Lourinda C on September 2024
We have been designing kitchens, baths, closets and other home remodeling projects since 1977 in Central Florida! We have seven showrooms to serve you - Longwood, Winter Park, Windermere, Palm Harbor, Sarasota, Melbourne and Tampa. Our award winning team can help you get the home of your dreams on budget and on time...without the stress!
"Every person we worked with from Karen, to Tracy, to Kevin and all of his crew were nothing but courteous and respectful while in our home. I would recommend S & W Kitchens to anyone that is looking for an upgrade or remodel for their kitchen or bath. Their knowledge of both design and implementation of both our kitchen and bathroom are second to none."
Joanne Q on June 2025
We have been designing kitchens, baths, closets and other home remodeling projects since 1977 in Central Florida! We have seven showrooms to serve you - Longwood, Winter Park, Windermere, Palm Harbor, Sarasota, Melbourne and Tampa. Our award winning team can help you get the home of your dreams on budget and on time...without the stress!
"Every person we worked with from Karen, to Tracy, to Kevin and all of his crew were nothing but courteous and respectful while in our home. I would recommend S & W Kitchens to anyone that is looking for an upgrade or remodel for their kitchen or bath. Their knowledge of both design and implementation of both our kitchen and bathroom are second to none."
Joanne Q on June 2025
Providing quality service at affordable prices. Same day estimates and work started within 48 hours.
"We are over the moon happy with our remodeled kitchen. The quality of the workmanship and cabinets is outstanding. My kitchen was torn down to parade due to a mold issue. They made sure all the issues were taken care of a redid the design on my kitchen. Looks so much more modern and open!!!!"
Sue L on March 2025
Providing quality service at affordable prices. Same day estimates and work started within 48 hours.
"We are over the moon happy with our remodeled kitchen. The quality of the workmanship and cabinets is outstanding. My kitchen was torn down to parade due to a mold issue. They made sure all the issues were taken care of a redid the design on my kitchen. Looks so much more modern and open!!!!"
Sue L on March 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.