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Avatar for Tartaglia Renovations LLC
Tartaglia Renovations LLC
5.0(
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Serving Matthews, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Matt was wonderful to work with. He thought of everything and made the process of remodeling our bathroom go very smoothly. He was always available to discuss and ask questions. We couldn't love our bathroom remodel more. I highly recommend Matt with Tartaglia Renovations!"
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+125

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Smart Flooring and Remodeling Solutions
5.0(
16
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Serving Matthews, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Miguel and his team did an excellent job. I would highly recommend them for tiling or any other remodeling jobs. They finished my basement and it looks fantastic!"
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+73

Response time2 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Cransten, Inc. DBA Cransten Handyman and Remodeling
4.8(
234
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Serving Matthews, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We needed to remodel two bathrooms so we hired Cransten. They sent Juan R and he is quite simply the best. Very talented, very efficient, and very nice. Definitely would recommend ."
Garage Cabinet Assembly
Bathroom Shower Tile
Fencing Job
Fencing Job 2
Kitchen Remodel

+12

Response time6 hrs
Response rate98%
141 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Cransten
4.4(
100
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Serving Matthews, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Shout out to Frank for more beautiful floor work. Our kitchen keeps getting better and better! Take a look at this tile. Wish we had found Cransten earlier, but we WILL be coming back to them."
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+18

Response time1 day
Response rate98%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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H C Barrett And Associates, Inc.
5.0(
21
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Serving Matthews, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Jared completed the kitchen remodel after the company that started it went bankrupt. The job was done well at a fair price and with good communication."
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+14

Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Elaine's Construction and Design Studio, LLC
4.6(
15
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Serving Matthews, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We hired Elaineâ s Construction and Design to renovate and update our new home. The home was built in the 80s and needed a major update. Elaineâ s helped us make our vision come to fruition. The bedrooms had 4 layers of wallpaper and there was popcorn ceiling in the whole house. The kitchen was completely closed off and had tile floors. Thanks to Glennâ s expertise and Elaineâ s helpful design tips we have a beautiful new home. All of the sub contractors they used were masters of their craft and even our smallest requests were met. If we were not happy with something they immediately made changes to accommodate us. This was a major project but they got it done in our time frame. We have a gorgeous new home that we will enjoy for years! Thanks To Elaineâ sâ Construction and Design for a great job!"
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Stone and Brick exterior
Fireplace Sitting room
Dining Room
Coffer ceilings

+24

Response time2 days
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Carolina Contracting & Investments Inc
4.6(
37
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Serving Matthews, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Carolina Contracting and Investments did an OUTSTANDING job on our master bathroom and kitchen remodel. We took everything down to the studs in both rooms and they brought my vision to life. Their team was fantastic and I would hire them again in moment for any other project we might do."
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Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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FAQs for kitchen remodel projects in Matthews, NC

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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