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Thank you for choosing Northeast Painting and Home Improvement, LLC (NEP Home Improvement for short). We bring over twenty five years experience to each project, large or small. We promise prompt, personal and professional service and customer satisfaction is our goal. Call for a consultation on your project today.
"Excellent service and work Always on time with a friendly budget"
Abi N on February 2025
Thank you for choosing Northeast Painting and Home Improvement, LLC (NEP Home Improvement for short). We bring over twenty five years experience to each project, large or small. We promise prompt, personal and professional service and customer satisfaction is our goal. Call for a consultation on your project today.
"Excellent service and work Always on time with a friendly budget"
Abi N on February 2025
Gallery of kitchens specializes in interior and cabinetry design and has remodeling experience for over 40 years. We assist you in increasing the value of your home and creating a timeless look with a full service turn-key solution. We welcome homeowners, designers and contractors to benefit from our products and services with free consultation and design. Our showroom is full of many cabinet lines to choose from. Additional hours - Mon-Fri 9:00 AM-5:00 PM; Sat 9:00 AM-4:00 PM. 1027 Post Road East, Westport, CT. 06880 203-226-7550. Website. Galleryofkitchens.com. Email. Info@galleryofkitchens.com
"Our kitchen went from drab to fab just in time for our holiday party! The Bauformat cabinets and Grabrill countertops completely transformed the space. Guests couldn’t stop complimenting the sleek design, and we’re thrilled to show off our modernized kitchen. A huge thanks to the team from this company!"
Brian P on January 2025
Gallery of kitchens specializes in interior and cabinetry design and has remodeling experience for over 40 years. We assist you in increasing the value of your home and creating a timeless look with a full service turn-key solution. We welcome homeowners, designers and contractors to benefit from our products and services with free consultation and design. Our showroom is full of many cabinet lines to choose from. Additional hours - Mon-Fri 9:00 AM-5:00 PM; Sat 9:00 AM-4:00 PM. 1027 Post Road East, Westport, CT. 06880 203-226-7550. Website. Galleryofkitchens.com. Email. Info@galleryofkitchens.com
"Our kitchen went from drab to fab just in time for our holiday party! The Bauformat cabinets and Grabrill countertops completely transformed the space. Guests couldn’t stop complimenting the sleek design, and we’re thrilled to show off our modernized kitchen. A huge thanks to the team from this company!"
Brian P on January 2025
NOVA DESIGN BUILD is an innovative design-built firm distinguished by an integrated approach that goes beyond the limits of traditional interior design and home decoration or home remodeling practices. As a combined practice of a design studio, a general contracting team and a fabrication shop we pride ourselves on creating individually tailored interiors that feature unique design, solid construction and quality finishes. Our endeavor is driven to the pursuit of perfection and extreme attention to detail. We bring our extensive expertise in a range of disciplines to meet our client needs whether that means designing, building and renovating, creating bespoke custom cabinetry or decorating and furnishing your home. Our disciplines - Renovation, Custom Cabinetry, Interior Design & Decoration – can be approached as separate elements or as an integrated solution.
"Nova Design was professional, prompt, cost effective, competent, creative and courteous. I will use them again and absolutely recommend them."
Nariman T on June 2024
NOVA DESIGN BUILD is an innovative design-built firm distinguished by an integrated approach that goes beyond the limits of traditional interior design and home decoration or home remodeling practices. As a combined practice of a design studio, a general contracting team and a fabrication shop we pride ourselves on creating individually tailored interiors that feature unique design, solid construction and quality finishes. Our endeavor is driven to the pursuit of perfection and extreme attention to detail. We bring our extensive expertise in a range of disciplines to meet our client needs whether that means designing, building and renovating, creating bespoke custom cabinetry or decorating and furnishing your home. Our disciplines - Renovation, Custom Cabinetry, Interior Design & Decoration – can be approached as separate elements or as an integrated solution.
"Nova Design was professional, prompt, cost effective, competent, creative and courteous. I will use them again and absolutely recommend them."
Nariman T on June 2024
We are a full service remodeling company. We specialize in kitchen and bath, tile, carpentry, painting exterior and interior, general and basement remodels. Call us we are here to address all your remodeling needs.
"All our projects were completed competently and on time. Communication was excellent. Work was efficiently done and areas left clean. Workers are nice people."
Judy S on October 2024
We are a full service remodeling company. We specialize in kitchen and bath, tile, carpentry, painting exterior and interior, general and basement remodels. Call us we are here to address all your remodeling needs.
"All our projects were completed competently and on time. Communication was excellent. Work was efficiently done and areas left clean. Workers are nice people."
Judy S on October 2024
Expand your living space with our expert sunroom and patio enclosure remodeling services! We specialize in designing and transforming outdoor areas into beautiful, functional sunrooms and enclosed patios that you can enjoy year-round. Our skilled team delivers high-quality craftsmanship, using durable materials and personalized designs to enhance your home’s comfort and value. Whether you’re looking to create a cozy sunroom or a versatile patio enclosure, we’re committed to making your vision a reality. Contact us today for a free consultation and start planning your dream space!
"First meeting went very smoothly so far had a great experience with Jason Now will be working with Don the project manager."
Dee A on February 2025
Expand your living space with our expert sunroom and patio enclosure remodeling services! We specialize in designing and transforming outdoor areas into beautiful, functional sunrooms and enclosed patios that you can enjoy year-round. Our skilled team delivers high-quality craftsmanship, using durable materials and personalized designs to enhance your home’s comfort and value. Whether you’re looking to create a cozy sunroom or a versatile patio enclosure, we’re committed to making your vision a reality. Contact us today for a free consultation and start planning your dream space!
"First meeting went very smoothly so far had a great experience with Jason Now will be working with Don the project manager."
Dee A on February 2025
We proudly offers a wide range of home improvement and repair services across. Whether it's fixing small issues around the house or tackling larger projects, we specialize in making sure your home is fully functional and well-maintained. We’re committed to delivering exceptional service, always going the extra mile to ensure complete customer satisfaction. Your home is our priority, and we strive to provide quality results every time. With years of experience and expertise, we bring a high level of professionalism and attention to detail. We won’t rest until you’re 100% happy with the work we’ve completed.
"These guys are the best of the best. Quick, attentive, strong focus on detail, and extremely reasonable with pricing. I’d recommend them to anyone!"
Devonaire O on October 2024
We proudly offers a wide range of home improvement and repair services across. Whether it's fixing small issues around the house or tackling larger projects, we specialize in making sure your home is fully functional and well-maintained. We’re committed to delivering exceptional service, always going the extra mile to ensure complete customer satisfaction. Your home is our priority, and we strive to provide quality results every time. With years of experience and expertise, we bring a high level of professionalism and attention to detail. We won’t rest until you’re 100% happy with the work we’ve completed.
"These guys are the best of the best. Quick, attentive, strong focus on detail, and extremely reasonable with pricing. I’d recommend them to anyone!"
Devonaire O on October 2024
Proud winner of the 2015 - 2018 Super Service Award. Specializing in kitchen and bathroom remodels for over 30 years - Michael the owner is always on site, ensuring your home project is never left alone. He's on every job from start to finish until it's completed. Additional number -(914) 490-4742 Michael interacts directly with each customer from start to finish providing a true mom and pop feel. With the needs of each individual customer at the forefront of his mind - and to ensure a worry free experience - The customer pays no mark- up for the products used during the projects. He welcomes you to come along. This will give you peace of mind knowing, you pay what he pays! Michael prides himself specifically on his kitchen & bathroom remodel projects. Michael has been know to facilitate the greater senior community by personally bringing the samples to your home so you don't have to leave. **Shop at home - without the hassle! This provides worry free experience for loved ones who don't have the flexibility to leave home. Licensed Electrician and Plumber on staff.
"Mike did our kitchen last year so we asked him to come back and do the bathroom. Again, everything was done on time and to our great satisfaction. Mike is unflappable, a consummate professional. When the inevitable unexpected issues arose he always found a way to solve the problem. We own a coop, so the fact that he has all the necessary certifications and insurance was a big relief."
david w on March 2023
Proud winner of the 2015 - 2018 Super Service Award. Specializing in kitchen and bathroom remodels for over 30 years - Michael the owner is always on site, ensuring your home project is never left alone. He's on every job from start to finish until it's completed. Additional number -(914) 490-4742 Michael interacts directly with each customer from start to finish providing a true mom and pop feel. With the needs of each individual customer at the forefront of his mind - and to ensure a worry free experience - The customer pays no mark- up for the products used during the projects. He welcomes you to come along. This will give you peace of mind knowing, you pay what he pays! Michael prides himself specifically on his kitchen & bathroom remodel projects. Michael has been know to facilitate the greater senior community by personally bringing the samples to your home so you don't have to leave. **Shop at home - without the hassle! This provides worry free experience for loved ones who don't have the flexibility to leave home. Licensed Electrician and Plumber on staff.
"Mike did our kitchen last year so we asked him to come back and do the bathroom. Again, everything was done on time and to our great satisfaction. Mike is unflappable, a consummate professional. When the inevitable unexpected issues arose he always found a way to solve the problem. We own a coop, so the fact that he has all the necessary certifications and insurance was a big relief."
david w on March 2023
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!
"Quick, one day service, cleaned up after, friendly they even double checked with us before installing safety handles and shelves to make sure they were exactly where we wanted them."
Shelley A on March 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!
"Quick, one day service, cleaned up after, friendly they even double checked with us before installing safety handles and shelves to make sure they were exactly where we wanted them."
Shelley A on March 2025
Omega Development is a Fairfield, County staple. With over 20+ years of experience Omega is your one stop shop for all things construction.
"I recently had an asphalt driveway put in. The crew was very professional. The driveway is smooth and very happy with the quality of the new driveway. They even went above and beyond and put in a small drainage area for water runoff. It has definitely improved the appearance of my home."
Elaine A on February 2025
Omega Development is a Fairfield, County staple. With over 20+ years of experience Omega is your one stop shop for all things construction.
"I recently had an asphalt driveway put in. The crew was very professional. The driveway is smooth and very happy with the quality of the new driveway. They even went above and beyond and put in a small drainage area for water runoff. It has definitely improved the appearance of my home."
Elaine A on February 2025
10 years worth of construction experience in various industries.
"Mike and his crew were wonderful, knowledgable, professional and efficient. The quality of the work was outstanding and the whole process was smooth and easy! Can’t recommend them highly enough!"
Brianna P on November 2024
10 years worth of construction experience in various industries.
"Mike and his crew were wonderful, knowledgable, professional and efficient. The quality of the work was outstanding and the whole process was smooth and easy! Can’t recommend them highly enough!"
Brianna P on November 2024
Guest house building services FAQs
In most states, yes—you can build a guest house, but every city or county sets its own zoning rules and building codes. Before breaking ground, check local ordinances, confirm lot setbacks, and secure the right permits. A local contractor or design-build firm can walk you through the paperwork and site requirements so your project starts on solid legal footing.
Yes—homeowners often tap a few different financing tools. A home-equity line of credit (HELOC) lets you borrow against your equity as you need funds. If you prefer a lump sum tied directly to the project, a short-term construction loan can roll into a second mortgage once the build is complete. Cash-out refinancing is another option: you replace your current mortgage with a larger one and use the difference to cover construction costs.
When you build a guest house, you’re creating a separate structure for hosting visitors without the full amenities needed for permanent living. An accessory dwelling unit, however, includes a complete kitchen and bathroom, meeting building codes for a long-term residence. This key difference makes an ADU ideal for long-term occupancy or rental income, adding enduring value to your property.
How many rooms you need depends on how you plan to use the space. Aim for one bedroom per every one or two occupants to make sure everyone has enough privacy and comfort. Added living and dining areas give you extra functionality, especially for rental use or long-term stays.
Most homeowners pick somewhere between 600 and 1,500 square feet to fit all the essentials. Make sure your design supports one to two occupants per bedroom and includes enough common areas for comfortable daily living. A well-proportioned layout boosts both functionality and property value.
No—a guest house isn’t just a bump-out on your main home. A bump-out is a small extension within an existing room for extra seating or storage. In contrast, you build a guest house as a standalone building with its own foundation and amenities, giving you a fully separate living area that can boost your property’s versatility and value.
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