MTZ Remodeling, LLC, 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. Check out our photos of some previous projects!
"Manny and his team were awesome. Very fair on pricing and never gave me any pushback went trying to change or add on new work. He was super communicative through out the project and I always knew where we were at on the timeline. Would happily use them again in my next project."
Karl B on June 2024
MTZ Remodeling, LLC, 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. Check out our photos of some previous projects!
"Manny and his team were awesome. Very fair on pricing and never gave me any pushback went trying to change or add on new work. He was super communicative through out the project and I always knew where we were at on the timeline. Would happily use them again in my next project."
Karl B on June 2024
Acacia Builders AZ LLC 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.
Acacia Builders AZ LLC 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.
Here at Gold Standard Construction, Inc., we take pride in our work! Customer satisfaction is the cornerstone of the way we conduct business, and strive to complete the perfect job. Give us a call today for a FREE estimate! Call direct 602-500-7332 to schedule
"We had a great experience working with Gold Standard construction. Both Bill and Mike are great people, fun and very easy to work with. This ~50 day long extreme remodeling project of our Master bathroom was nicely done with great details and at a very relaxed and convenient schedule. All the person involved in the project were always on time and very easy to with and they implemented out design concept and ideas with great details that matched our vision. All our concerns, comments and any change of design/ideas during the course of the project was always taken care immediately. Highly recommending this company for any major remodel."
Zahidur R on May 2021
Here at Gold Standard Construction, Inc., we take pride in our work! Customer satisfaction is the cornerstone of the way we conduct business, and strive to complete the perfect job. Give us a call today for a FREE estimate! Call direct 602-500-7332 to schedule
"We had a great experience working with Gold Standard construction. Both Bill and Mike are great people, fun and very easy to work with. This ~50 day long extreme remodeling project of our Master bathroom was nicely done with great details and at a very relaxed and convenient schedule. All the person involved in the project were always on time and very easy to with and they implemented out design concept and ideas with great details that matched our vision. All our concerns, comments and any change of design/ideas during the course of the project was always taken care immediately. Highly recommending this company for any major remodel."
Zahidur R on May 2021
Here at RayBen Design & Build, 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!
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Rob K on February 2022
Here at RayBen Design & Build, 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!
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Rob K on February 2022
You have been thinking about it; your home needs to be updated, expanded or just plain changed up a bit. Are you ready to get started? Good! Partner with Square One Construction. The Square One team brings over 75 years of construction experience to your project. We believe good planning plus great craftsmanship will always produce a successful project. It is for that reason, we understand and enjoy the process of renovation. Our goal is to help you understand and enjoy the process as well. We will guide you through the entire journey, from design concepts to interior furnishings. When it comes to building or remodeling your home, there are so many options. Pricing varies greatly according to materials used and scheduling requirements. Let our expertise guide you through the process. Contact us today for a FREE consultation. https://www.squareonearizona.com/
"Very thorough and easy to work with."
Penny R on December 2020
You have been thinking about it; your home needs to be updated, expanded or just plain changed up a bit. Are you ready to get started? Good! Partner with Square One Construction. The Square One team brings over 75 years of construction experience to your project. We believe good planning plus great craftsmanship will always produce a successful project. It is for that reason, we understand and enjoy the process of renovation. Our goal is to help you understand and enjoy the process as well. We will guide you through the entire journey, from design concepts to interior furnishings. When it comes to building or remodeling your home, there are so many options. Pricing varies greatly according to materials used and scheduling requirements. Let our expertise guide you through the process. Contact us today for a FREE consultation. https://www.squareonearizona.com/
"Very thorough and easy to work with."
Penny R on December 2020
At Bain's Home Services, we've been providing top-notch home services to the community for over 10 years. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to making sure every job is done right.
"Within an hour of putting in a request for quotes, Dan called and by late afternoon, he was at my home to review the tasks and give a quote. We settled on a date for him to complete the project and he did so at a very reasonable price. He did a fantastic job and cleaned up, leaving nothing to show he was here except for the exceptionally perfect job on all my tasks. He is now my go-to handyman."
Deb P on April 2025
At Bain's Home Services, we've been providing top-notch home services to the community for over 10 years. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to making sure every job is done right.
"Within an hour of putting in a request for quotes, Dan called and by late afternoon, he was at my home to review the tasks and give a quote. We settled on a date for him to complete the project and he did so at a very reasonable price. He did a fantastic job and cleaned up, leaving nothing to show he was here except for the exceptionally perfect job on all my tasks. He is now my go-to handyman."
Deb P on April 2025
Bagwell and Sons Construction LLC, 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.
"Mr. Bagwel was always prompt on time updated us through the process daily couldnâ  t have asked for a better person to complete our job definitely recommend him."
Chad M on September 2022
Bagwell and Sons Construction LLC, 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.
"Mr. Bagwel was always prompt on time updated us through the process daily couldnâ  t have asked for a better person to complete our job definitely recommend him."
Chad M on September 2022
DRC State of the Art, LLC is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 12 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!
"Dale and team was great and got my garage in great shape for a reasonable price. Would recommend DRC for any project."
Kyle L on June 2025
DRC State of the Art, LLC is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 12 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!
"Dale and team was great and got my garage in great shape for a reasonable price. Would recommend DRC for any project."
Kyle L on June 2025
Mariano & Co., LLC is "Your Contract for life". We are a professional remodeling company, specializing in residential Kitchen and Bathroom Remodels. We have completed projects BIG and SMALL, ranging from complete property renovations to individual room remodels. We are a One-Stop-Shop that will guide you through every step of the Re-Model process. Mariano & Co., LLC is fully licensed bonded and insured, serving in the Gilbert and surrounding communities along with the Phoenix Metro area and beyond. Our commitment is to give you the "5 Star" experience! Team Mariano takes pride in meeting and exceeding our clients expectations. We will give you a quality product, on or below budget. We are proud of what we do and we welcome the opportunity to assist you with your future home improvement projects. Call us today!
"We are elated with the outcome of our 2400 Sq. Ft home remodel that reflects our vision and wishes. Our experience from design to the final project was superb. Mariano’s team was on track, detail oriented, trustworthy, and committed to excellent work from start to finish. Every evening, we received emails stating the start time, name of employee (s), and scope of work to be completed for the following day. There were never any unknowns. We want to thank the entire Mariano team, especially Lucien keeping us informed on the day-to-day operation, Rob managing the teams, and we can’t forget Richard. His eye for detail and craftsmanship left us with a home far beyond our expectations. Mariano’s moto is “Your Contractor for Life” this is very true for our family!"
Dennis S on December 2024
Mariano & Co., LLC is "Your Contract for life". We are a professional remodeling company, specializing in residential Kitchen and Bathroom Remodels. We have completed projects BIG and SMALL, ranging from complete property renovations to individual room remodels. We are a One-Stop-Shop that will guide you through every step of the Re-Model process. Mariano & Co., LLC is fully licensed bonded and insured, serving in the Gilbert and surrounding communities along with the Phoenix Metro area and beyond. Our commitment is to give you the "5 Star" experience! Team Mariano takes pride in meeting and exceeding our clients expectations. We will give you a quality product, on or below budget. We are proud of what we do and we welcome the opportunity to assist you with your future home improvement projects. Call us today!
"We are elated with the outcome of our 2400 Sq. Ft home remodel that reflects our vision and wishes. Our experience from design to the final project was superb. Mariano’s team was on track, detail oriented, trustworthy, and committed to excellent work from start to finish. Every evening, we received emails stating the start time, name of employee (s), and scope of work to be completed for the following day. There were never any unknowns. We want to thank the entire Mariano team, especially Lucien keeping us informed on the day-to-day operation, Rob managing the teams, and we can’t forget Richard. His eye for detail and craftsmanship left us with a home far beyond our expectations. Mariano’s moto is “Your Contractor for Life” this is very true for our family!"
Dennis S on December 2024
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction from start to 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 service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. We will treat your home or business as we would treat our own. Give OTM Remodeling a call today, we look forward to working with you!
"I was very impressed with this company. Rob was on the job everyday making sure everything was done correctly. Even during this COVD 19, the company completed the job in a timely manner and was done on time. Very high quality work."
Kellie M on September 2020
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction from start to 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 service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. We will treat your home or business as we would treat our own. Give OTM Remodeling a call today, we look forward to working with you!
"I was very impressed with this company. Rob was on the job everyday making sure everything was done correctly. Even during this COVD 19, the company completed the job in a timely manner and was done on time. Very high quality work."
Kellie M on September 2020
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.