Somrok Inc.Stephen Black Builders.. Has been building custom homes and additions for over 35 years. Our commitment to the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship, alongside personal attention to clients' projects, creates an opportunity to not only build beautiful homes and additions, but also lasting relationships. Give us a call today for an estimate! We look forward to working with you.
"We are very pleased with our remodel. This company/contractor was incredibly professional and easy to work with throughout the process. The end result exceeded our expectations. We highly recommend Somrok, Inc to any homeowner looking for a high-quality remodel!"
Phillip G on April 2024
Somrok Inc.Stephen Black Builders.. Has been building custom homes and additions for over 35 years. Our commitment to the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship, alongside personal attention to clients' projects, creates an opportunity to not only build beautiful homes and additions, but also lasting relationships. Give us a call today for an estimate! We look forward to working with you.
"We are very pleased with our remodel. This company/contractor was incredibly professional and easy to work with throughout the process. The end result exceeded our expectations. We highly recommend Somrok, Inc to any homeowner looking for a high-quality remodel!"
Phillip G on April 2024
Kees Construction & Remodeling 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.
"Johnathan and his team did a wonderful job on my kitchen. They listened to what I wanted, gave a reasonable quote and made sure I was satisfied with thevprocess. The job was done beautifully, professionally and within the timeframe Johnathan promised. I absolutely recommend them and will work with them again!"
David M on February 2025
Kees Construction & Remodeling 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.
"Johnathan and his team did a wonderful job on my kitchen. They listened to what I wanted, gave a reasonable quote and made sure I was satisfied with thevprocess. The job was done beautifully, professionally and within the timeframe Johnathan promised. I absolutely recommend them and will work with them again!"
David M on February 2025
Revelare Kitchens (latin for "unveil") was created in 2007. Since then, we have grown into a family of creative and innovative kitchen designers and craftsmen who are committed to excellence and unparalleled design. Specializing in kitchen cabinet refacing, custom cabinetry, and countertops; Revelare Kitchens has an option to satisfy a wide range of styles perfectly matched to your house and your budget. We believe creative designs are the result of meaningful dialogue and trust between the interior designer and client. In every project, we strive to fully understand our clients’ needs and apply their feedback and ideas into our designs. We do, however, use our expertise to ensure that the end result is as professional as possible. Contact us today to see how we can get you started.
"Very professional staff, kept me informed throughout the process and times frames"
Patrick M on May 2025
Revelare Kitchens (latin for "unveil") was created in 2007. Since then, we have grown into a family of creative and innovative kitchen designers and craftsmen who are committed to excellence and unparalleled design. Specializing in kitchen cabinet refacing, custom cabinetry, and countertops; Revelare Kitchens has an option to satisfy a wide range of styles perfectly matched to your house and your budget. We believe creative designs are the result of meaningful dialogue and trust between the interior designer and client. In every project, we strive to fully understand our clients’ needs and apply their feedback and ideas into our designs. We do, however, use our expertise to ensure that the end result is as professional as possible. Contact us today to see how we can get you started.
"Very professional staff, kept me informed throughout the process and times frames"
Patrick M on May 2025
In business since 1986, WilMarc Construction, Inc. is your source for quality and integrity in all your home remodeling and exterior renovation projects. Your satisfaction is our number one priority and all our work is fully guaranteed. Call us today!
"I will never hire them again or recommend them to anyone. While the quality of the material purchased to do the porch was very good, their attention to detail was quite lacking. There was never any trim put around the base of the porch, the holes were not even filled in properly where the concrete piers were placed. The roof repair, which was supposed to be done, consisted of adding several 90° elbows to each of the roof vents, which did seem to fix the issue, but the $1,000 charge for that is a little excessive. The last little bit was the relocation of an outdoor water faucet, which appears to have been done, at least from the outside, but none of the plumbing was ever done inside to hook up that attachment, so it is nothing more than decorative at this point. I feel like I was excessively overcharged for some of this work and some of the work was never even completed."
Nicole O on January 2024
In business since 1986, WilMarc Construction, Inc. is your source for quality and integrity in all your home remodeling and exterior renovation projects. Your satisfaction is our number one priority and all our work is fully guaranteed. Call us today!
"I will never hire them again or recommend them to anyone. While the quality of the material purchased to do the porch was very good, their attention to detail was quite lacking. There was never any trim put around the base of the porch, the holes were not even filled in properly where the concrete piers were placed. The roof repair, which was supposed to be done, consisted of adding several 90° elbows to each of the roof vents, which did seem to fix the issue, but the $1,000 charge for that is a little excessive. The last little bit was the relocation of an outdoor water faucet, which appears to have been done, at least from the outside, but none of the plumbing was ever done inside to hook up that attachment, so it is nothing more than decorative at this point. I feel like I was excessively overcharged for some of this work and some of the work was never even completed."
Nicole O on January 2024
Builder's Case 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.
"Builders case is a great company! They do really nice job with attention to details! I used them for a couple of projects and every time they did excellent job! Me personally will hire them again! Highly recommended!!! "
Yuriy B on May 2025
Builder's Case 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.
"Builders case is a great company! They do really nice job with attention to details! I used them for a couple of projects and every time they did excellent job! Me personally will hire them again! Highly recommended!!! "
Yuriy B on May 2025
We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business, and stands behind our work. We specialize in a variety of home improvement and home repair projects, from kitchen and bathroom remodels to smaller handyman-related tasks. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction! Give us a call/text today 717-663-9926
"They did an excellent job, complete, efficient and cleaned up very well."
Stuart H on November 2024
We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business, and stands behind our work. We specialize in a variety of home improvement and home repair projects, from kitchen and bathroom remodels to smaller handyman-related tasks. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction! Give us a call/text today 717-663-9926
"They did an excellent job, complete, efficient and cleaned up very well."
Stuart H on November 2024
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! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!
"5 doors replaced. 1 damaged door frame taken down and replaced. One of many projects he had worked on for my family "
Erikah C on May 2025
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! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!
"5 doors replaced. 1 damaged door frame taken down and replaced. One of many projects he had worked on for my family "
Erikah C on May 2025
At Classic Masonry, LLC, 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!
"Great. Very hard and efficient worker. Would recommend to all homeowners."
Dave P on February 2025
At Classic Masonry, LLC, 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!
"Great. Very hard and efficient worker. Would recommend to all homeowners."
Dave P on February 2025
With over 70 years of experience in home improvement, Long Home Products is the industry-leading company you can trust to give you peace of mind. We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing, bathroom, window and door 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!
With over 70 years of experience in home improvement, Long Home Products is the industry-leading company you can trust to give you peace of mind. We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing, bathroom, window and door 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!
Family-owned business with over 19 years of experience - Remodeling - General - Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom- Basement Remodels - Room Additions-
"We were very pleased with our basement finish. Tradesman worked with us to make a design plan that worked well for us and our budget. They were good communicators and did their very best to fix some issues due to inspector’s change in requirements. Would highly recommend."
Douglas T on December 2024
Family-owned business with over 19 years of experience - Remodeling - General - Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom- Basement Remodels - Room Additions-
"We were very pleased with our basement finish. Tradesman worked with us to make a design plan that worked well for us and our budget. They were good communicators and did their very best to fix some issues due to inspector’s change in requirements. Would highly recommend."
Douglas T on December 2024
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.