Linnius Construction is a locally owned, full-service general contractor serving clients in Central Oregon. We specialize in kitchen and bath remodels, home additions of all sizes, and custom homes.We are licensed, bonded, and insured for the projects we work on. Besides taking care of our clients, one of our core company values is taking care of our employees which means the people working on your project are paid a living wage and offered health care benefits. What does "Linnius" mean? My company name: Linnius (Lynn-E-US) is named after my paternal grandfather Linnius A. Hanson. He was a WWII veteran and farmer. He taught me the value of hard work and getting the job done right. For this reason, our company's brand and reputation are very personal for me, as I've dedicated the name of the company to his memory. Give us a call or text 541..241..6091 for project inquiries. I appreciate that you took the time to read and research our company, Warm regards, Grant Hanson (owner).
"We used Linnius Construction to remodel the interior of our house. The Linnius team did an amazing job, are professional and easy to work with. Would highly recommend them and their services."
Brett W on October 2022
Linnius Construction is a locally owned, full-service general contractor serving clients in Central Oregon. We specialize in kitchen and bath remodels, home additions of all sizes, and custom homes.We are licensed, bonded, and insured for the projects we work on. Besides taking care of our clients, one of our core company values is taking care of our employees which means the people working on your project are paid a living wage and offered health care benefits. What does "Linnius" mean? My company name: Linnius (Lynn-E-US) is named after my paternal grandfather Linnius A. Hanson. He was a WWII veteran and farmer. He taught me the value of hard work and getting the job done right. For this reason, our company's brand and reputation are very personal for me, as I've dedicated the name of the company to his memory. Give us a call or text 541..241..6091 for project inquiries. I appreciate that you took the time to read and research our company, Warm regards, Grant Hanson (owner).
"We used Linnius Construction to remodel the interior of our house. The Linnius team did an amazing job, are professional and easy to work with. Would highly recommend them and their services."
Brett W on October 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!
"Mark Helped us rebuild our house after a double tree strike. He is a great carpenter and builder. He did everything from rebuilding decks to finishing work on the interior. I really enjoyed having him around. Very professional. Thanks Mark"
Robert R on March 2025
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!
"Mark Helped us rebuild our house after a double tree strike. He is a great carpenter and builder. He did everything from rebuilding decks to finishing work on the interior. I really enjoyed having him around. Very professional. Thanks Mark"
Robert R on March 2025
We are a locally family-owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. With 40 years of experience we offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Kitchen and Bath remodels, Full Home Renovation and Additions. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Harris and Sons Construction did an incredible job on our home addition, showing exceptional attention to detail, clear communication, and reliability. Their craftsmanship was top-notch. They kept us informed throughout the process, promptly answering questions. The project stayed on schedule, and their efficiency never compromised quality. If you are looking for a contractor who delivers both precision and professionalism, I highly recommend them!"
Lipa C on January 2025
We are a locally family-owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. With 40 years of experience we offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in Kitchen and Bath remodels, Full Home Renovation and Additions. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Harris and Sons Construction did an incredible job on our home addition, showing exceptional attention to detail, clear communication, and reliability. Their craftsmanship was top-notch. They kept us informed throughout the process, promptly answering questions. The project stayed on schedule, and their efficiency never compromised quality. If you are looking for a contractor who delivers both precision and professionalism, I highly recommend them!"
Lipa C on January 2025
Company name 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. We have 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. Full house cleaning, with a 3 hour minimum on service requests.
"Mike and Sheldon arrived at my house on the agreed upon time. They assessed my needs and had a care in the area who were able to restretch our carpet in two rooms. They completed the job in an hour at an affordable price! I reached out to Mike today to address some roof maintenance issues as well. I would recommend Noble Construct to anyone!!"
Patrick S on March 2025
Company name 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. We have 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. Full house cleaning, with a 3 hour minimum on service requests.
"Mike and Sheldon arrived at my house on the agreed upon time. They assessed my needs and had a care in the area who were able to restretch our carpet in two rooms. They completed the job in an hour at an affordable price! I reached out to Mike today to address some roof maintenance issues as well. I would recommend Noble Construct to anyone!!"
Patrick S on March 2025
Maven Builders LLC is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!
"We hired Maven to build a cover for our patio. They were very reliable, always came to work when they said they would and there were no surprises on cost during the build. We thought they were very reasonable. Both Aaron and Jordan were friendly and very pleasant to work with, we would definitely hire Maven again! And now we have a beautiful covered patio for us and our dogs!"
Robyn G on December 2024
Maven Builders LLC is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!
"We hired Maven to build a cover for our patio. They were very reliable, always came to work when they said they would and there were no surprises on cost during the build. We thought they were very reasonable. Both Aaron and Jordan were friendly and very pleasant to work with, we would definitely hire Maven again! And now we have a beautiful covered patio for us and our dogs!"
Robyn G on December 2024
We’re all about showing up, keeping the lines of communication open, and doing honest, high-quality work. We know our craft inside and out, and we’ll always keep you in the loop so you feel confident throughout the process. Can’t wait for the chance to work with you!
"Karin and I experienced a dishwasher leak that resulted in 1400 square feet of new floor. DCR Northwest handled the entire project with the most minimal aggravation to us. Our new floor is beautiful! Our wholehearted recommendation to DCR Northwest."
Thomas S on May 2025
We’re all about showing up, keeping the lines of communication open, and doing honest, high-quality work. We know our craft inside and out, and we’ll always keep you in the loop so you feel confident throughout the process. Can’t wait for the chance to work with you!
"Karin and I experienced a dishwasher leak that resulted in 1400 square feet of new floor. DCR Northwest handled the entire project with the most minimal aggravation to us. Our new floor is beautiful! Our wholehearted recommendation to DCR Northwest."
Thomas S on May 2025
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.
"Nate is very knowledgeable and hard working. He was always ready to answer any questions and reliable to get the work done on schedule. Professional and sturdy workmanship is always his first consideration."
Sarah K 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.
"Nate is very knowledgeable and hard working. He was always ready to answer any questions and reliable to get the work done on schedule. Professional and sturdy workmanship is always his first consideration."
Sarah K on December 2024
At BetterBath, we strive for excellence in every project, because settling for good is simply not enough. Experience the difference when you choose our unwavering commitment to provide Better Quality, Better Prices, and s Better Customer Experiance.
At BetterBath, we strive for excellence in every project, because settling for good is simply not enough. Experience the difference when you choose our unwavering commitment to provide Better Quality, Better Prices, and s Better Customer Experiance.
ManUp Construction is locally owned and operated in Bend, Oregon for nearly a decade, providing quality professional contractor services to the Central Oregon community. From handyman to new construction and everything in between. - Home Improvement - Home Renovations (full) - Bathroom Remodel - Kitchen remodel - Decks - new builds, repairs, refinishing's - Rails - Railings - Siding - Baseboard and Trim Finish Carpentry - Spa - hot tub maintenance and repairs - Property Management
"excellent employees on time neat and clean , tidy work daily. excellent communication"
Carol O on November 2023
ManUp Construction is locally owned and operated in Bend, Oregon for nearly a decade, providing quality professional contractor services to the Central Oregon community. From handyman to new construction and everything in between. - Home Improvement - Home Renovations (full) - Bathroom Remodel - Kitchen remodel - Decks - new builds, repairs, refinishing's - Rails - Railings - Siding - Baseboard and Trim Finish Carpentry - Spa - hot tub maintenance and repairs - Property Management
"excellent employees on time neat and clean , tidy work daily. excellent communication"
Carol O on November 2023
Turnbull Enterprises llc. is dedicated to providing fair,honest,and responsible construction practices. We uphold a high quality of service, dedication, and personal responsibility to see the job through. Moreover, our concern is the the dedication to seeing our customers interests through the project.
"Paul is very thorough. Great communicator. Takes the time to do it right. Leaves no stone unturned."
DAVIS H on May 2025
Turnbull Enterprises llc. is dedicated to providing fair,honest,and responsible construction practices. We uphold a high quality of service, dedication, and personal responsibility to see the job through. Moreover, our concern is the the dedication to seeing our customers interests through the project.
"Paul is very thorough. Great communicator. Takes the time to do it right. Leaves no stone unturned."
DAVIS H on May 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.