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Bath & Kitchen Experts
5.0(
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Serving Wheeling, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Bath & Kitchen Experts remodeled our kitchen and handled layout changes, lighting, plumbing, and finishes. The process was organized and the final result looks great.?*"
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+14

Response time12 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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J K Complete Remodeling & Construction Inc
4.7(
308
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Serving Wheeling, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"JK complete remodeling did a wonderful job on our basement! They were always on time, and working very hard to complete the job. They kept us updated on everything they were doing throughout the process. The work they did on our basement turned on amazing, from the painting, to the floors, everything looks perfect and professional. Thank you jk complete, we will be calling them for any future projects at our home."
Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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ABC Home Expert Corp.
5.0(
13
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Serving Wheeling, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired ABC Home Expert to remodel my entire first floor, and I’m very happy with how everything turned out. We spent around $63,000 including materials and cabinets, and the results really transformed our home. The project included remodeling a small guest bathroom and laundry area, replacing all the flooring in the living room, dining room, and kitchen, updating the kitchen cabinets and countertops, and painting the entire kitchen. They also added can lights, which made a big difference in how bright and welcoming the space feels. One thing I really appreciated was the support I received from their team throughout the process. Before starting, they worked on four different design options to make sure we found the perfect fit for our needs and style. They were professional, patient, and always available to answer questions or make adjustments when needed. Overall, it was a smooth experience, it took a little more than two months. I am glad it is over and I can enjoy my home. I would definitely recommend ABC Home Expert to anyone planning a home remodel."
Floor and Backsplash Tile installation by ABC Home Expert
Painting, patching and Electrical work by ABC Home Expert.
White Shaker Kitchen Cabinets designed and installed by ABC Home Expert
Granite countertop installed by ABC Home Expert
Full bathroom remodeling by ABC Home Expert.

+70

Response time12 hrs
Response rate96%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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M&E Construction & Renovation
4.8(
29
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Serving Wheeling, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Marc has done a great job remodeling bathrooms. He took care of permit, plumbing and electrical for main floor shower built in limited space for my elderly mom. I will definitely hire him for next project."
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Old Irving bathroom
Old Irving bathroom

+29

Response time1 day
Response rate91%
52 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Lupfer Builders
4.7(
140
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Serving Wheeling, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was an excellent experience. The workers and Dave were always there on time, they always cleaned up before they left and there was always excellent communication as to what each stage of the project would entail. <br /> <br /> We also had a complete kitchen remodel done, from gutting to installation and finish work it was all very smooth and efficient."
David Lupfer
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+11

Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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KSR Home Improvement
5.0(
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Serving Wheeling, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kris and team did a wonderful job with our bathroom remodel. They were efficient, very detailed, and the outcome looks very nice. Very reasonably priced and I will use his team for future projects!"
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+22

Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Envy Home Services, Inc.
4.8(
195
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Serving Wheeling, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Better late than never. Can't say enough about the team at Envy. From start to finish Scott and Bill were in constant contact either in person or by text. If we had questions, they answered promptly. There aren't enough words to say about the master craftsman, Oleg. He is hardest worker and a perfectionist!!!!! He doesn't settle for OK, he strives for the best. My husband was in the "trade" as a custom cabinet maker for many years. We remodeled 4 houses ourselves over a 30 year period. Needless to say, he is very particular and knows the business. So, coming from him to be so pleased with our bathroom remodel says alot!!!! Many thanks for our beautiful bathroom, Mort & Jan Krogstad"
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Mount Prospect, Il Master Bathroom Remodel
Streamwood, IL Bathroom

+661

Response time1 day
342 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for kitchen remodel projects in Wheeling, IL

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.

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