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CHATEL Construction Corp
5.0(
81
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Serving Manhattan, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great work, they were extremely accommodating with their work schedule and having pete in the house. The price was also great. Extremely responsive after the work was done when my Anderson door had an issue (issue from factory)."
Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Arta Construction
5.0(
131
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Serving Manhattan, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The Arta team is fantastic. They were on schedule every single day of our 3 month renovation (we brought the entire interior of the upstairs down to the studs). Their specific attention to detail left me confident at the end of every day that things would be done correctly and on schedule. We installed really high end furniture, fixtures and materials which they treated with care."
Response time5 days
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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CNM Construction
5.0(
131
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Serving Manhattan, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired CNM for a full gut renovation of my West Village apartment in NYC. The CNM team (Matt, Jose, Mateo & Vicente) are a tremendous group to work with. They provided top notch customer service and excellent craftsmanship and attention to detail. They would be my #1 recommendation to anyone looking for a General Contractor. 10 out of 10 experience."
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+87

Response time2 days
Response rate91%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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HFM Company DBA HFM Builders, Inc.
4.9(
665
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Serving Manhattan, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Betty We interviewed several contractors before choosing this company, and it was definitely the right decision. They were responsive, transparent about costs, and kept us informed during every stage of the project. The kitchen looks fantastic, and the workmanship is solid. Very satisfied with the outcome."
Traditional Kitchen - Tan Open Black And Silver Breakfast Bar Seating
Excellence in Workmanship
Galley Kitchen with Style in small space
Traditional Family Room - Open Stone Medium Wood Coffee Table With Baluster Legs
Tile Floor

+62

Response time1 day
60 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by69%of homeowners
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Mayanda
5.0(
33
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Serving Manhattan, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The finished product was high quality. The team was a pleasure to work with- great customer service. They always arrived on time and finished the work quickly."
Kitchen complete remodel
Basement remodel
Commercial remodel
Walking closet
Laundry Room

+83

Response time2 days
86 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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KBR - Design & Build
4.9(
61
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Serving Manhattan, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"KBR helped us renovate the upstairs bathroom and I couldn’t be happier. They worked fast, kept everything clean, and the final result is stunning. I finally have the spa-like vibe I wanted without going over budget."
Kitchen
Kitchen
Dining Room
Bathroom
Kitchen

+384

Response time1 day
89 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by27%of homeowners
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Gaudioso Contracting
4.9(
182
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Serving Manhattan, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"After the toilet was changed on 9/1/23. The plumber refused to caulk the gap at the base of the new toilet. Gaudioso didn’t respond to my request to fix it. That left a gap and roaches were roaming out from that gap into my apartment for 11 days until I hired a handyman to caulk it. It costed me extra money and emotional distress"
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Response time2 days
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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FAQs for kitchen remodel projects in Manhattan, NY

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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