Kitchen Tune-Up specializes in affordable kitchen remodeling. Services include our exclusive 1 Day Tune-Up, cabinet refacing, cabinet redooring, custom cabinets & design, storage solutions, kitchen organizers and accessories, and much more. We believe that updating your home doesn't have to involve demolition or displace you from your home for weeks. We apply our customer service Trustpoints to every project to ensure a hassle-free experience. Many projects are complete in only 1-5 days. Locally owned & operated by Matthew Skellan. Serving the greater Columbus area. Contact us to learn more or to schedule a free in-home estimate.
Kitchen Tune-Up specializes in affordable kitchen remodeling. Services include our exclusive 1 Day Tune-Up, cabinet refacing, cabinet redooring, custom cabinets & design, storage solutions, kitchen organizers and accessories, and much more. We believe that updating your home doesn't have to involve demolition or displace you from your home for weeks. We apply our customer service Trustpoints to every project to ensure a hassle-free experience. Many projects are complete in only 1-5 days. Locally owned & operated by Matthew Skellan. Serving the greater Columbus area. Contact us to learn more or to schedule a free in-home estimate.
Welcome to Tri R Construction! We have been proudly serving the Westerville, and surrounding areas since 1984. Owner and operator, Michael Farley has been in the construction business for over 45 years, and the experience he brings to the table is invaluable. Give us a call today!
"Flooring itself was installed well. Trim was shoddy with globs of caulking left, walls patched poorly, door trim broken and left broken, transition strips were wrong for the floor and didnt care to do it correctly. Couldnt clean up after themselves and had little respect for personal property. I was told they would be able to set the toilet and that wasnt the case. I had to call a plumber to fix it and In the process of going behind them to finish their job. They were rushed to get the job done to move on to the next."
Jamie B on December 2017
Welcome to Tri R Construction! We have been proudly serving the Westerville, and surrounding areas since 1984. Owner and operator, Michael Farley has been in the construction business for over 45 years, and the experience he brings to the table is invaluable. Give us a call today!
"Flooring itself was installed well. Trim was shoddy with globs of caulking left, walls patched poorly, door trim broken and left broken, transition strips were wrong for the floor and didnt care to do it correctly. Couldnt clean up after themselves and had little respect for personal property. I was told they would be able to set the toilet and that wasnt the case. I had to call a plumber to fix it and In the process of going behind them to finish their job. They were rushed to get the job done to move on to the next."
Jamie B on December 2017
We take great pride in our experience, and expertise. Quality and customer service are extremely important that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the 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 our honor, quality, service, and safety, regardless of how large or small the job is. M-F 8-4
"Never put together a review before , but this company deserves one. Work was done like they said it would be with no surprises⠦..This company even thought of ways to save us some money⠦⠦bet you never herd that before."
Jayson H on November 2023
We take great pride in our experience, and expertise. Quality and customer service are extremely important that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the 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 our honor, quality, service, and safety, regardless of how large or small the job is. M-F 8-4
"Never put together a review before , but this company deserves one. Work was done like they said it would be with no surprises⠦..This company even thought of ways to save us some money⠦⠦bet you never herd that before."
Jayson H on November 2023
We bring old-world, quality craftsmanship to every unique project we take on. We specialize in a variety of major home improvement projects to include additions, kitchen and bathroom remodels, major renovations and home repairs. We work efficiently with our resources to ensure your project is completed on time and on budget. Were licensed and insured & look forward to building strong, long-lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.
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Royce B on October 2019
We bring old-world, quality craftsmanship to every unique project we take on. We specialize in a variety of major home improvement projects to include additions, kitchen and bathroom remodels, major renovations and home repairs. We work efficiently with our resources to ensure your project is completed on time and on budget. Were licensed and insured & look forward to building strong, long-lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.
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Royce B on October 2019
We strive to deliver from A-Z. Design, architecture, engineering, project management, and beyond. We will deliver as promised. We will complete your project on time.
We strive to deliver from A-Z. Design, architecture, engineering, project management, and beyond. We will deliver as promised. We will complete your project on time.
Welcome to C.A. ORR Construction Company LLC! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you!
Welcome to C.A. ORR Construction Company LLC! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you!
JBLRenovations 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.
"Had my kitchen remodeled, I was was very happy with the results! Everything was done with great details, cost very good. I would recommend them for anyone wanting great workmanship! I now have a beautiful kitchen!!!"
Carol H on April 2022
JBLRenovations 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.
"Had my kitchen remodeled, I was was very happy with the results! Everything was done with great details, cost very good. I would recommend them for anyone wanting great workmanship! I now have a beautiful kitchen!!!"
Carol H on April 2022
C Thompson Construction is your trusted kitchen and bath full service remodel contractor. Family owned and operated with over 40 combined years of experience. Featuring custom made Amish cabinets and custom marble and other natural stone products. Customer service is our top priority. Call us today for a free custom quote on your next project!
"We recently had C Thompson Construction come out to our home to fix a problem that a different company had made. C Thompson Construction was super fast, professional, clean and friendly! They had to rip the Drywall of our windows to wrap them in wood to fix a problem, drywall is so messy, they covered things and cleaned up! I bearly had any drywall mess at all! I would HIGHLY recommend this company and will for sure hire them again if I need any work done in the future. Thanks, guys!!"
Brigetta M on May 2018
C Thompson Construction is your trusted kitchen and bath full service remodel contractor. Family owned and operated with over 40 combined years of experience. Featuring custom made Amish cabinets and custom marble and other natural stone products. Customer service is our top priority. Call us today for a free custom quote on your next project!
"We recently had C Thompson Construction come out to our home to fix a problem that a different company had made. C Thompson Construction was super fast, professional, clean and friendly! They had to rip the Drywall of our windows to wrap them in wood to fix a problem, drywall is so messy, they covered things and cleaned up! I bearly had any drywall mess at all! I would HIGHLY recommend this company and will for sure hire them again if I need any work done in the future. Thanks, guys!!"
Brigetta M on May 2018
Since 1989, ImproveIt Home Remodeling, Inc., has specialized in helping homeowners improve the beauty, comfort and energy-efficiency of their homes. Our mission is simple: to provide each and every homeowner complete satisfaction through every step of the remodeling process. We don't just stand behind our work with lifetime product and labor warranties; we strive to deliver total satisfaction and complete peace-of-mind. During our 29 years, we are honored to have been named one of the top 50 remodelers by Remodeling Magazine, and to have won 21 Consumers Choice Awards. BBB accredited with an A+ Rating, we have helped over 50,000 customers. We serve communities across Central Ohio (Columbus, Dayton and Cincinnati) and Kentucky (Louisville and Lexington). Choose Improveit Home Remodeling to transform your bathroom or save on high utility bills with our Energy-star rated SolarTech replacement windows.
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Casey L on May 2025
Since 1989, ImproveIt Home Remodeling, Inc., has specialized in helping homeowners improve the beauty, comfort and energy-efficiency of their homes. Our mission is simple: to provide each and every homeowner complete satisfaction through every step of the remodeling process. We don't just stand behind our work with lifetime product and labor warranties; we strive to deliver total satisfaction and complete peace-of-mind. During our 29 years, we are honored to have been named one of the top 50 remodelers by Remodeling Magazine, and to have won 21 Consumers Choice Awards. BBB accredited with an A+ Rating, we have helped over 50,000 customers. We serve communities across Central Ohio (Columbus, Dayton and Cincinnati) and Kentucky (Louisville and Lexington). Choose Improveit Home Remodeling to transform your bathroom or save on high utility bills with our Energy-star rated SolarTech replacement windows.
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Casey L on May 2025
M&Z Home Services, LLC, has been providing quality service to homeowners since 2011. We specialize in multiple flooring services and painting. Call us today to receive a free quote and work with one of the best contractors in the area. No matter what size of your project call us Licensed, Bonded, and Insured
"Very professional and highly responsive. Would highly recommend Brian and his team for any project you might have."
Brendan C on November 2019
M&Z Home Services, LLC, has been providing quality service to homeowners since 2011. We specialize in multiple flooring services and painting. Call us today to receive a free quote and work with one of the best contractors in the area. No matter what size of your project call us Licensed, Bonded, and Insured
"Very professional and highly responsive. Would highly recommend Brian and his team for any project you might have."
Brendan C on November 2019
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.