Lee's Custom Carpentry, LLC focuses on quality construction and remodeling projects. We use our years of experience and expertise to complete your project with perfection, from additions and remodels to flooring and windows we are your one stop shop. Are you looking for a contractor who has the patience and experience for your custom project? Look no further. We can cover everything from the framing of your new addition to the custom bookcases, mantles, and stone work that will separate your project from all the others. Customer service and honesty are the most important aspects of our business and your satisfaction is guaranteed. Please call us today for a free estimate. We look forward to working with you.
"Stuck to their estimate. Got the job started and completed very quickly. Very trustworthy."
Mark M on February 2019
Lee's Custom Carpentry, LLC focuses on quality construction and remodeling projects. We use our years of experience and expertise to complete your project with perfection, from additions and remodels to flooring and windows we are your one stop shop. Are you looking for a contractor who has the patience and experience for your custom project? Look no further. We can cover everything from the framing of your new addition to the custom bookcases, mantles, and stone work that will separate your project from all the others. Customer service and honesty are the most important aspects of our business and your satisfaction is guaranteed. Please call us today for a free estimate. We look forward to working with you.
"Stuck to their estimate. Got the job started and completed very quickly. Very trustworthy."
Mark M on February 2019
Since 2005 SB Improvements has been bringing you the absolute best in upgrades and touch up for your home. From small handyman projects to full home paints, your satisfaction is guaranteed.
"above and beyond"
vincent p on October 2014
Since 2005 SB Improvements has been bringing you the absolute best in upgrades and touch up for your home. From small handyman projects to full home paints, your satisfaction is guaranteed.
"above and beyond"
vincent p on October 2014
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.
"They were on time and worked hard. Kish worked hard to overcome some of her lack of experience with doing a ceiling drywall install. She was reasonably priced, and nice to work with."
Keith W on April 2019
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.
"They were on time and worked hard. Kish worked hard to overcome some of her lack of experience with doing a ceiling drywall install. She was reasonably priced, and nice to work with."
Keith W on April 2019
Level Up Home Improvement LLC proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity, and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things, that set us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!
Level Up Home Improvement LLC proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity, and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things, that set us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!
At Next Chapter Remodeling, we believe that every home tells a story—and we're here to help you write its next chapter. Whether you're envisioning a sleek modern upgrade, a timeless renovation, or a total transformation, our team specializes in bringing dream homes to life. We handle a wide scope of remodeling work, from kitchen and bathroom renovations to complete home makeovers, and custom-built components. We go beyond the standard remodel—we incorporate added features that elevate your space, including smart home integrations, energy-efficient solutions, and personalized design touches that reflect your unique style. What sets us apart is our dedication to craftsmanship, innovation, and client collaboration. We believe in making the remodeling process seamless and stress-free, ensuring top-tier quality while keeping your vision at the heart of everything we do. Your dream home is just one remodel away—let's bring it to life, together.
"I hired Next Chapter Remodeling to do a bathroom remodel on my home and am extremely happy with the results. They were courteous, respectful, timely, and professional all throughout the process. The 3D visuals they showed me before taking on my project made a world of difference and is part of what encouraged me to bring them on. The work they do is truly amazing! My bathroom is beautifully finished, and is even better than what I could've pictured. Will be recommending them to anyone I know "
Allie D on April 2025
At Next Chapter Remodeling, we believe that every home tells a story—and we're here to help you write its next chapter. Whether you're envisioning a sleek modern upgrade, a timeless renovation, or a total transformation, our team specializes in bringing dream homes to life. We handle a wide scope of remodeling work, from kitchen and bathroom renovations to complete home makeovers, and custom-built components. We go beyond the standard remodel—we incorporate added features that elevate your space, including smart home integrations, energy-efficient solutions, and personalized design touches that reflect your unique style. What sets us apart is our dedication to craftsmanship, innovation, and client collaboration. We believe in making the remodeling process seamless and stress-free, ensuring top-tier quality while keeping your vision at the heart of everything we do. Your dream home is just one remodel away—let's bring it to life, together.
"I hired Next Chapter Remodeling to do a bathroom remodel on my home and am extremely happy with the results. They were courteous, respectful, timely, and professional all throughout the process. The 3D visuals they showed me before taking on my project made a world of difference and is part of what encouraged me to bring them on. The work they do is truly amazing! My bathroom is beautifully finished, and is even better than what I could've pictured. Will be recommending them to anyone I know "
Allie D on April 2025
Borrell Construction, LLC is the ideal company designed for those in need of home improvements. It is easy to get a customized build plan with our friendly and knowledgeable staff, and know your project will be built by local industry leading experts. Whether you need a new roof, windows, siding, insulation, addition, or a basement remodel, we will make your dream project come true. We are also able to provide special monthly payment plans to make your project as affordable as possible. .
"We lived out of town and Sam handled a lot of problems for us that he didn't have too. He also took time to help us pick out different appliances and fixtures. Helped us with ideas for a laundry room when others said it couldn't be done. His sub contractors did a good job for the most part. Needed some minor follow up on some work."
MICHAEL A on October 2023
Borrell Construction, LLC is the ideal company designed for those in need of home improvements. It is easy to get a customized build plan with our friendly and knowledgeable staff, and know your project will be built by local industry leading experts. Whether you need a new roof, windows, siding, insulation, addition, or a basement remodel, we will make your dream project come true. We are also able to provide special monthly payment plans to make your project as affordable as possible. .
"We lived out of town and Sam handled a lot of problems for us that he didn't have too. He also took time to help us pick out different appliances and fixtures. Helped us with ideas for a laundry room when others said it couldn't be done. His sub contractors did a good job for the most part. Needed some minor follow up on some work."
MICHAEL A on October 2023
We specialize in new home construction and all phases of remodeling for your home and business. Some of our services include, bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"I am very happy with how everything turned out. Everything was done in a timely fashon and within our budget. Their communication was amazing. They talked me through the prosses to make sure I understood everything that was going on. I love their attention to detail. The tile work was amazing. I just love our new bathroom. Im thinking we'll deffinatly have them back when we do our kitchen next."
Corbin M on February 2025
We specialize in new home construction and all phases of remodeling for your home and business. Some of our services include, bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"I am very happy with how everything turned out. Everything was done in a timely fashon and within our budget. Their communication was amazing. They talked me through the prosses to make sure I understood everything that was going on. I love their attention to detail. The tile work was amazing. I just love our new bathroom. Im thinking we'll deffinatly have them back when we do our kitchen next."
Corbin M on February 2025
Lux Renovations is the exclusive New England provider of the award winning Owens Corning Basement Finishing System. We have multiple full time crews waiting to help you with your project today. From Cape Cod and the Islands to Greenwich Connecticut, Framingham Massachusetts to Hampton New Hampshire and all points in between. We have helped thousands of homeowners transform their unused basements into warm, inviting spaces to be enjoyed by family and friends for decades to come. Finishing your basement not only adds value to your home but greatly increases functionality. Whether you’re looking for a workout room, an office, or an additional space to entertain, we can have your brand new space built and ready for use in just a few weeks, NOT months. Call to schedule an appointment to unlock the full potential of your basement. 800-639-3008
"Everything went very smoothly. The workers were prompt, efficient, and friendly. The quality of the work was excellent."
Selina W on February 2025
Lux Renovations is the exclusive New England provider of the award winning Owens Corning Basement Finishing System. We have multiple full time crews waiting to help you with your project today. From Cape Cod and the Islands to Greenwich Connecticut, Framingham Massachusetts to Hampton New Hampshire and all points in between. We have helped thousands of homeowners transform their unused basements into warm, inviting spaces to be enjoyed by family and friends for decades to come. Finishing your basement not only adds value to your home but greatly increases functionality. Whether you’re looking for a workout room, an office, or an additional space to entertain, we can have your brand new space built and ready for use in just a few weeks, NOT months. Call to schedule an appointment to unlock the full potential of your basement. 800-639-3008
"Everything went very smoothly. The workers were prompt, efficient, and friendly. The quality of the work was excellent."
Selina W on February 2025
Logical Energy offers Residential {interior & exterior} remodeling services since 2014. We are willing to work from your fully vetted designed plan or create a custom design to best fulfill your wants and needs. Certified by BPI [Building Performance Institute] with analyst and envelope credentials which bring all the necessary air quality testing equipment and knowhow to better improve your interior home air quality while simultaneously reducing energy usage and improving quality of life. Well versed in all areas of house and land development. Owner has been a custom home designer and builder since 1986 with over 100+ custom homes constructed through 2001. With a passion to help people and families live a better life inside and out of their homes, we are here to help. OSHA 30 certified Lead safety Certified Registered with the HIC [Home Improvement Contractor] # PA 120921 Fully Licensed and insured Pennsylvania State University and Wilkes University College Graduates Credit Card payments accepted at a 3% fee
"I'm very happy with the new kitchen in my home."
Lori G on April 2024
Logical Energy offers Residential {interior & exterior} remodeling services since 2014. We are willing to work from your fully vetted designed plan or create a custom design to best fulfill your wants and needs. Certified by BPI [Building Performance Institute] with analyst and envelope credentials which bring all the necessary air quality testing equipment and knowhow to better improve your interior home air quality while simultaneously reducing energy usage and improving quality of life. Well versed in all areas of house and land development. Owner has been a custom home designer and builder since 1986 with over 100+ custom homes constructed through 2001. With a passion to help people and families live a better life inside and out of their homes, we are here to help. OSHA 30 certified Lead safety Certified Registered with the HIC [Home Improvement Contractor] # PA 120921 Fully Licensed and insured Pennsylvania State University and Wilkes University College Graduates Credit Card payments accepted at a 3% fee
"I'm very happy with the new kitchen in my home."
Lori G on April 2024
Perfect Storm Kitchen & Bath is Northeast Pa's LARGEST and highest reviewed Kitchen & Bath remodel company. With over 750 completed installations and the MOST google reviews in our field, we guarantee a high-quality and timely remodel EVERY TIME! PSR Kitchen & Bath is a Veteran owned company. Honoring our past by bringing true structure to the remodel process. Our communication, courtesy, and cleanliness is bar-none. We also only use the best quality materials. Our professional Kitchen and Bath designers will bring samples of our products to your home and help you achieve your remodeling goals... did we mention these design consultations are totally FREE! Call us today to schedule yours! 570-899-8710 or visit our website: www.perfectstormrenovationsllc.com or visit our 5000sft SHOWROOM! 71 winter st, Pittston TWP 18640
"Would recommend again and again!! Taylor showed up, presented us a plan for our master bathroom. When she presented the price, my breath wasn’t taken away, thank you for that. And the install team showed up and day one, d*** near had my bathroom cleaned out. When the final day came, the house looked as though construction had never happened, until you got to my master bath!!!! OMG.. would recommend again and again. Thank you Taylor and Perfect Storm"
James R on June 2022
Perfect Storm Kitchen & Bath is Northeast Pa's LARGEST and highest reviewed Kitchen & Bath remodel company. With over 750 completed installations and the MOST google reviews in our field, we guarantee a high-quality and timely remodel EVERY TIME! PSR Kitchen & Bath is a Veteran owned company. Honoring our past by bringing true structure to the remodel process. Our communication, courtesy, and cleanliness is bar-none. We also only use the best quality materials. Our professional Kitchen and Bath designers will bring samples of our products to your home and help you achieve your remodeling goals... did we mention these design consultations are totally FREE! Call us today to schedule yours! 570-899-8710 or visit our website: www.perfectstormrenovationsllc.com or visit our 5000sft SHOWROOM! 71 winter st, Pittston TWP 18640
"Would recommend again and again!! Taylor showed up, presented us a plan for our master bathroom. When she presented the price, my breath wasn’t taken away, thank you for that. And the install team showed up and day one, d*** near had my bathroom cleaned out. When the final day came, the house looked as though construction had never happened, until you got to my master bath!!!! OMG.. would recommend again and again. Thank you Taylor and Perfect Storm"
James R on June 2022
The 30% rule serves as a guideline suggesting that renovation costs should not exceed 30% of your home's current market value. This principle helps prevent over-investing in improvements that the market may not fully reward upon resale.
For example, if your property is valued at $200,000, keeping your renovation budget under $60,000 provides better financial returns. However, this rule should be balanced with your personal goals and how long you plan to remain in the home.
A $50,000 budget can effectively transform several spaces if carefully allocated. This amount covers a moderate kitchen refresh combined with a bathroom update, or several less complex rooms like bedrooms and living areas.
Your geographic location, material choices, and the extent of structural changes significantly impact what this budget can accomplish. Focusing on cosmetic improvements rather than major layout changes helps maximize your investment across multiple spaces.
Labor constitutes the largest expense in multi-room remodels, accounting for 40% to 70% of total costs. Kitchen and bathroom spaces demand the highest investment due to their specialized fixtures, cabinetry requirements, and necessary plumbing work.
Premium materials such as natural stone countertops, hardwood flooring, and custom cabinetry also significantly increase project costs. Strategic budgeting that balances splurges and savings helps manage these high-cost elements effectively.
Most multi-room remodeling projects require three to six months from start to completion, though complex renovations may extend longer. The process follows a necessary sequence of demolition, structural work, mechanical rough-ins, finishing, and final detailing.
Timeline variables include material availability, contractor scheduling, inspection delays, and unexpected conditions discovered during construction. Establishing clear communication with your contractor and making prompt decisions helps maintain momentum throughout the project.
Begin with foundational and structural modifications that affect multiple spaces before progressing to individual rooms. Address "wet" areas like kitchens and bathrooms next, as these involve the most complex work with plumbing and specialized installations. Complete bedrooms and living spaces last to prevent damage to newly finished areas.
This logical progression minimizes redundant work and creates at least one functional living zone throughout the renovation process. Coordinating related work across different spaces also improves efficiency and potentially reduces costs.