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Veglia Remodeling LLC
5.0(
228
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Serving Melrose, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Jeff Veglia recently did a complete 'down-to-the studs' kitchen remodeling for us. Right from the starting estimate to the conclusion of the job, he has been a true professional. He was clear about the process involved, always courteous and available to answer questions. The cabinetry company that he worked with made the complicated process of choosing cabinet color and styles, countertops, backsplashes and fixtures very smooth for us. The work was completed on time and on budget, and any additional work we requested was priced fairly. Jeff always ensured we knew what to expect as he managed the different components of the job and the crew who were working on our project. He and his team members were very responsive to any issues that came up along the way. I want to specially mention that he has a wonderful team, who were not only expert professionals, but also friendly and pleasant. We are happily enjoying our beautiful, new kitchen and will gladly recommend the services of Jeff Veglia to any homeowner for potential projects."
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14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by99%of homeowners
Four Seasons Painters
5.0(
77
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Serving Melrose, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I love my new apartment. This house is over 120 years old and now I have everything brand new. New walls, ceilings, insulation, kitchen and more. While remodeling Antonio would make suggestions for a better result and we would go on from there. I loved his ideas. He has great taste and great ideas. I am so happy with my new rooms."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Crystal Renovations LLC
5.0(
57
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Serving Melrose, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were very impressed with Pedro, and Crystal Renovations. The craftsmanship is excellent, and the professionalism is unmatched. Most of all, Pedro is someone you can work with, who will guide you in making the best decisions for your home."
Remodeling - General Project
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Response time3 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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SILMAC Construction Inc.
4.9(
165
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Serving Melrose, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Joe DaSilva from Silmac has become my go to person for all house projects! Ive remodeled my bathroom, laundry room, and built a new deck with Silmac. Recently I needed an electrician to install an outdoor outlet and Joe sent out an electrician that did the job in a few hours. Ive also recommended Silmac to a friend whom is currently having her bathroom renovated. Reasonably priced and friendly help. Can't recommend this company enough!"
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+11

Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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D & S Partners Construction
5.0(
38
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Serving Melrose, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sanfer was the general contractor and worked on the project diligently. He was very responsive throughout the project. Painting and plastering was outsourced to a sub contractor. However, Sanfer’s crew worked on remodeling the kitchen and bathroom. There were some delays as we made changes in scope of the work. Overall, I was happy with their work."
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Response time4 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Tejada's Remodeling Inc
5.0(
28
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Serving Melrose, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"These guys get it done super hard work everything was done right I’m happy with the outcome and my wife is happy as well Tejada remodeling is awesome and well done all my projects from now on"
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Response time1 day
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Busy-Bee Construction LLC
5.0(
83
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Serving Melrose, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"John and his team just finished up two bathroom remodels for us. One full bath complete gut and one half bath substantial refresh. Working with John and his team, Jimmy, Paul, Stevie, Gary, Joe, Dave was tremendous. This is how remodeling should be. John is beyond attentive. He is patient, will take the time to answer all questions and his pricing is spot on. The work that he and his crew does is meticulous, they are prompt (arriving each day at the exact same time - really), talented and experienced. I could go on and on but you should get the picture by now. If you are thinking about remodeling, invite John to your home to discuss it with him. Have your checkbook ready and get in his queue. There is a reason he is busy. We recommend Busy Bee unconditionally. Thank you Busy Bee!!!"
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Response time3 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Neary Construction
4.9(
154
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Serving Melrose, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great job - great price!  Bill did a fantastic job cleaning out all the house gutters and my house is rather large, so he had to climb up to 2-3 roof areas with the highest being third story.  While on one roof, he even washed the kitchen window for me, because I couldn't access it from inside the house. Otherwise, I would have had to climb over the deck railing onto the roof to do it myself.  He made recommendations for a particularly challenging area where a downspout needs to be reworked,  He also recommended a roofer who will be providing me with an estimate this week. I never felt like he was in a hurry, even though he did have another job to go to.  He took the time to walk around the house with me and answer my questions.  <br />  Bill is professional, thorough and has a great personality.  I recommend hiring him."
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This is the Bathroom before demo
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+27

Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Crystal General Contracting
4.9(
101
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Serving Melrose, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I contacted Crystal General Contracting to repaint my house on short notice as I was preparing to put it on the market. Leonardo was extremely flexible in fitting my project into his schedule and exceeded my expectations. He and his team completed the work on time with great professionalism, and even took care of some light carpentry along the way. I will definitely be reaching out to them again for future projects in my new home."
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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for kitchen remodel projects in Melrose, MA

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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