Hi Bruce Merlino here, project manager @ A"U"N Contracting Solutions. So glad you're here and thanks for stopping by today..Who is All "U" Need Contracting Solutions? Well, we are a family owned and operated company now serving in your area, with over 30+ years in the field and trades. Knowledge you can depend on.... Our experience has taught us that you, as an educated consumer, want a company that holds the same values as you. We strive to uphold the values of honesty and integrity, value for your investment and a genuine interest in all your project needs. Let our one stop shop go to work for you today. Together with your ideas and our dream designs we really can customize, accessorize, and maximize the dollars you've planned to spend. Whether its a kitchen or bath remodel, deck, or an added den.."We can do it" Themed rooms "no problem". Everything from "Honey Do List" to back yard landscapes with a twist. Need a roof? "we've got U covered" Call us now @ 717-729-9918
"Do not hire Bruce Merlino. We hired him to update our retirement home..he never finished one project he started. We lost out on thousands of dollars, maybe not lost out but scammed out of thousands of dollars. We will have to hire someone else to come in and fix all of his mistakes. He claims he's a man of the church. Lies. He had been working on our house since December of 2024. From kitchen remodel, bathroom remodel, installing floors, carpet, updating electrical outlets.. custom built shelves, enclosing a porch.. nothing was done right. DO NOT USE THIS GUY! "
A. W on June 2025
Hi Bruce Merlino here, project manager @ A"U"N Contracting Solutions. So glad you're here and thanks for stopping by today..Who is All "U" Need Contracting Solutions? Well, we are a family owned and operated company now serving in your area, with over 30+ years in the field and trades. Knowledge you can depend on.... Our experience has taught us that you, as an educated consumer, want a company that holds the same values as you. We strive to uphold the values of honesty and integrity, value for your investment and a genuine interest in all your project needs. Let our one stop shop go to work for you today. Together with your ideas and our dream designs we really can customize, accessorize, and maximize the dollars you've planned to spend. Whether its a kitchen or bath remodel, deck, or an added den.."We can do it" Themed rooms "no problem". Everything from "Honey Do List" to back yard landscapes with a twist. Need a roof? "we've got U covered" Call us now @ 717-729-9918
"Do not hire Bruce Merlino. We hired him to update our retirement home..he never finished one project he started. We lost out on thousands of dollars, maybe not lost out but scammed out of thousands of dollars. We will have to hire someone else to come in and fix all of his mistakes. He claims he's a man of the church. Lies. He had been working on our house since December of 2024. From kitchen remodel, bathroom remodel, installing floors, carpet, updating electrical outlets.. custom built shelves, enclosing a porch.. nothing was done right. DO NOT USE THIS GUY! "
A. W on June 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
We take pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep your project looking professional, clean, amd wonderful. We look forward to earning your business!
"Very professional, clean, meticulous work. Fast and always ahead of schedule. Great with communication and cost break down. Final project turned out fantastic!!!! Highly recommend"
Jessica F on December 2024
We take pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep your project looking professional, clean, amd wonderful. We look forward to earning your business!
"Very professional, clean, meticulous work. Fast and always ahead of schedule. Great with communication and cost break down. Final project turned out fantastic!!!! Highly recommend"
Jessica F on December 2024
We are a locally owned and operated company with many years of industry experience. We specialize in finishing basements and interior renovations, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other home improvement 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!
"Excellent service"
marc h on April 2025
We are a locally owned and operated company with many years of industry experience. We specialize in finishing basements and interior renovations, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other home improvement 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!
"Excellent service"
marc h on April 2025
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
"he misleads you he does not respect and he brings tears to my eyes. he tells you that he has to go, he has another job and has to go. be aware of him"
Debra N on December 2022
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
"he misleads you he does not respect and he brings tears to my eyes. he tells you that he has to go, he has another job and has to go. be aware of him"
Debra N on December 2022
Here at 3-D Lawn Care we want your lawn to be the best on the street. Along with great customer service, we will we will work hard like it is our yard. You grow it, We mow it
"He did an excellent job"
Susanne C on May 2021
Here at 3-D Lawn Care we want your lawn to be the best on the street. Along with great customer service, we will we will work hard like it is our yard. You grow it, We mow it
"He did an excellent job"
Susanne C on May 2021
We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"They did well, very professional and very unbelievable. Owners are great to deal with. Very satisfied with the service."
Mimes M on November 2021
We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"They did well, very professional and very unbelievable. Owners are great to deal with. Very satisfied with the service."
Mimes M on November 2021
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!
Home Remodeling Pros of Central PA is here to provide service that treats the customer like family and gives the personalized service, top quality home products and expert installation that they expect. Home Remodeling Pros promises to maintain constant contact with our customers to ensure a level of comfort and satisfaction far above the industry standard.
"Nathan, Brandon and Joel worked in 97 degree heat to dismantle our old deck, and build our beautiful, sturdy TimberTech deck in only four days. Alex, Shannon and Ben designed a perfect solution for our space. What a team! We are absolutely delighted."
Craig C on July 2024
Home Remodeling Pros of Central PA is here to provide service that treats the customer like family and gives the personalized service, top quality home products and expert installation that they expect. Home Remodeling Pros promises to maintain constant contact with our customers to ensure a level of comfort and satisfaction far above the industry standard.
"Nathan, Brandon and Joel worked in 97 degree heat to dismantle our old deck, and build our beautiful, sturdy TimberTech deck in only four days. Alex, Shannon and Ben designed a perfect solution for our space. What a team! We are absolutely delighted."
Craig C on July 2024
Bitner Brothers Construction, Inc., brings over 20 years of home building and remodeling experience into your home. If you are looking for the right home improvement company for your project, call Bitner Brothers Construction, Inc., today! We have offices in Carlisle, Pa and Lemoyne, Pa to serve the central Pennsylvania area! Call Now For A Free Quote! 717-249-2874
"The deck was installed in the time-frame I was quoted. When it was finished there were a couple items we originally didn't see on the final inspection. I called they came right out within a couple days and all was done. I would have no issue calling them again for any future work I might need done."
jerry g on February 2024
Bitner Brothers Construction, Inc., brings over 20 years of home building and remodeling experience into your home. If you are looking for the right home improvement company for your project, call Bitner Brothers Construction, Inc., today! We have offices in Carlisle, Pa and Lemoyne, Pa to serve the central Pennsylvania area! Call Now For A Free Quote! 717-249-2874
"The deck was installed in the time-frame I was quoted. When it was finished there were a couple items we originally didn't see on the final inspection. I called they came right out within a couple days and all was done. I would have no issue calling them again for any future work I might need done."
jerry g on February 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.