Contreras Contracting LLC. is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!
"They are responsive, good quality work, friendly service."
Yvonne x on December 2021
Contreras Contracting LLC. is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!
"They are responsive, good quality work, friendly service."
Yvonne x on December 2021
Welcome to Green And Associates Home Improvement, LLC, where we are dedicated to the process of a job well done! Whether you're painting, need drywall, handyman, or a water removal project, nothing is too large or small. We can help you with all of your needs, both residential and commercial. We take pride in the quality of our work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! With over 35 years of experience, owner, Lorenzo Green is 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! *24/7 Emergency Service for Water Removal
"Mr. Green and his team did an excellent job with a total remodeling of our bathroom, he had some wonderful ideas about installing recessed lighting and niches in the new shower, we couldn't be happier. He finished on time and within the quoted price. Great job!!!"
Paul B on May 2022
Welcome to Green And Associates Home Improvement, LLC, where we are dedicated to the process of a job well done! Whether you're painting, need drywall, handyman, or a water removal project, nothing is too large or small. We can help you with all of your needs, both residential and commercial. We take pride in the quality of our work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! With over 35 years of experience, owner, Lorenzo Green is 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! *24/7 Emergency Service for Water Removal
"Mr. Green and his team did an excellent job with a total remodeling of our bathroom, he had some wonderful ideas about installing recessed lighting and niches in the new shower, we couldn't be happier. He finished on time and within the quoted price. Great job!!!"
Paul B on May 2022
Cordova Painting is a family owned business founded by Levi Cordova in 2013. Levi has over 17 years of experience in the painting and remodeling industry. We are your one stop shop for all your home painting needs. We pride ourselves in going above and beyond for our customers. We take great pride in our work with focus on detail. No project is too big or too small. Give us a call today for your next project!
Cordova Painting is a family owned business founded by Levi Cordova in 2013. Levi has over 17 years of experience in the painting and remodeling industry. We are your one stop shop for all your home painting needs. We pride ourselves in going above and beyond for our customers. We take great pride in our work with focus on detail. No project is too big or too small. Give us a call today for your next project!
We are 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.
"They replaced my beaten wooden deck with a new composite one. The price was more than fair after shopping around. What I liked from the experience was the cleanliness and speed. Everything we agreed on they did in timely manner."
Charlie H on October 2023
We are 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.
"They replaced my beaten wooden deck with a new composite one. The price was more than fair after shopping around. What I liked from the experience was the cleanliness and speed. Everything we agreed on they did in timely manner."
Charlie H on October 2023
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!
"I needed hardwood installed in my apartment and was recommended by a friend. They came on time and got the job done in a day. The estimate and quoted me a very fair price for the labor on the installation. The installers were prompt, worked quickly, and very communicative. I highly recommend."
Jaafar A on September 2022
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!
"I needed hardwood installed in my apartment and was recommended by a friend. They came on time and got the job done in a day. The estimate and quoted me a very fair price for the labor on the installation. The installers were prompt, worked quickly, and very communicative. I highly recommend."
Jaafar A on September 2022
With years of experience serving the area, we are your solution for all your remodeling needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Check out our 5 star reviews from happy customers! Call us today so we can discuss your needs and make a plan that fits your budget. Satisfaction guaranteed!
"We were referred by a friend to hire Jaber Construction LLC for kitchen ceramic backsplash installation. We are very satisfied with their exceptional and high-quality work. Nick, the owner, is responsive, always answers our questions to the point, and provides excellent customer services. His crews perform with professionalism and are exceptionally detailed in the finished product. The result is a very pleasing, new kitchen look with fantastic designs. They truly exceed our expectations for this first project. We will hire them for additional work in the future."
Bob W on November 2024
With years of experience serving the area, we are your solution for all your remodeling needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Check out our 5 star reviews from happy customers! Call us today so we can discuss your needs and make a plan that fits your budget. Satisfaction guaranteed!
"We were referred by a friend to hire Jaber Construction LLC for kitchen ceramic backsplash installation. We are very satisfied with their exceptional and high-quality work. Nick, the owner, is responsive, always answers our questions to the point, and provides excellent customer services. His crews perform with professionalism and are exceptionally detailed in the finished product. The result is a very pleasing, new kitchen look with fantastic designs. They truly exceed our expectations for this first project. We will hire them for additional work in the future."
Bob W on November 2024
WMP Remodeling LLC: Arlington, VA's experts for bathroom and kitchen remodeling, painting, additions, roofing, electrical, and plumbing. Your complete home transformation solution. We serve in Arlington, VA, Seven Corners VA; Franconia VA; Idylwood VA; Merrifield VA; Kingstowne VA; and the surrounding areas. Home Remodeling, Bathroom Remodeler, Affordable Kitchen Remodeling, Quality Home Remodeling, Home Addition Remodeling Bathroom and Kitchen Remodeling, Painting, Additions, Roofing, Electrical, Plumbing For more information visit our website: https://remodelerinarlingtonva.com/
""Absolutely blown away by our home renovation! Werner Perez a very friendly professional guy him and his team exceeded our expectations in every way. Their attention to detail, creativity, and work ethic were truly impressive. The transformation of our space is stunning - it's like a whole new home! We're so grateful for the professionalism, communication, and care they brought to every aspect of the project. If you're looking for a team to bring your vision to life, look no further WMP Remodeling will make it happen. Five stars isn't enough - we'd give them ten stars if we could!""
Arnulfo E on April 2025
WMP Remodeling LLC: Arlington, VA's experts for bathroom and kitchen remodeling, painting, additions, roofing, electrical, and plumbing. Your complete home transformation solution. We serve in Arlington, VA, Seven Corners VA; Franconia VA; Idylwood VA; Merrifield VA; Kingstowne VA; and the surrounding areas. Home Remodeling, Bathroom Remodeler, Affordable Kitchen Remodeling, Quality Home Remodeling, Home Addition Remodeling Bathroom and Kitchen Remodeling, Painting, Additions, Roofing, Electrical, Plumbing For more information visit our website: https://remodelerinarlingtonva.com/
""Absolutely blown away by our home renovation! Werner Perez a very friendly professional guy him and his team exceeded our expectations in every way. Their attention to detail, creativity, and work ethic were truly impressive. The transformation of our space is stunning - it's like a whole new home! We're so grateful for the professionalism, communication, and care they brought to every aspect of the project. If you're looking for a team to bring your vision to life, look no further WMP Remodeling will make it happen. Five stars isn't enough - we'd give them ten stars if we could!""
Arnulfo E on April 2025
Were a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home or business as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing projects and our services are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in both installations and replacements. 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!
"tim was great i plan on using this company for other projects"
hal r on November 2024
Were a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home or business as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing projects and our services are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in both installations and replacements. 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!
"tim was great i plan on using this company for other projects"
hal r on November 2024
You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!
"We recently had our kitchen remodeled by Upgrade Remodeling, and we couldn’t be more pleased with the entire experience. From start to finish, the process was smooth, efficient, and professional. The crews that came out were incredibly hardworking, knowledgeable, and, most importantly, respectful—both toward us and our home. What really impressed us was how organized and efficient the team was. They completed the entire kitchen remodel in just 5 days, which is remarkable considering the amount of work to be done. Every step of the way, they kept the space tidy and treated our home with care, which we truly appreciated. Our new kitchen looks fantastic, and we’re so glad we chose Upgrade Remodeling. We highly recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable, skilled, and courteous remodeling team. "
Walter B on June 2025
You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!
"We recently had our kitchen remodeled by Upgrade Remodeling, and we couldn’t be more pleased with the entire experience. From start to finish, the process was smooth, efficient, and professional. The crews that came out were incredibly hardworking, knowledgeable, and, most importantly, respectful—both toward us and our home. What really impressed us was how organized and efficient the team was. They completed the entire kitchen remodel in just 5 days, which is remarkable considering the amount of work to be done. Every step of the way, they kept the space tidy and treated our home with care, which we truly appreciated. Our new kitchen looks fantastic, and we’re so glad we chose Upgrade Remodeling. We highly recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable, skilled, and courteous remodeling team. "
Walter B on June 2025
Here at District Renovations LLC, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Peter and his team did a fantastic job with my master bathroom remodel. I was home during the job so I got to see ALL of the work as it was being done. Peter gave me continuous status updates about the progress and his team were good at letting me know when problems arose that needed clarification."
Kevin M on June 2025
Here at District Renovations LLC, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Peter and his team did a fantastic job with my master bathroom remodel. I was home during the job so I got to see ALL of the work as it was being done. Peter gave me continuous status updates about the progress and his team were good at letting me know when problems arose that needed clarification."
Kevin M on June 2025
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.