We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of general contractor/ home improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in bathroom and kitchen remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other 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!
"Was very pleased with there work. The workers kept the other parts of the house clear of any dust or dirt while completing the project. very respectful."
Leslie B on January 2019
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of general contractor/ home improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in bathroom and kitchen remodels, but also offer a wide range of expertise for a variety of other 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!
"Was very pleased with there work. The workers kept the other parts of the house clear of any dust or dirt while completing the project. very respectful."
Leslie B on January 2019
Ridgeway Construction Inc is a family owned and operated General B licensed construction company serving the Greater Sacramento area. We specialize in decks, siding, dry rot repairs and remodels but as a General B Licensed Contractor - CSLB Lic. 1083145 - we do everything from fencing, painting, and concrete to French drains and everything in-between whether it's big or small. We do most of the work ourselves and, whether it's our own crew on the job or one of our personally vetted subcontractors, our GC Mike physically oversees all work to ensure consistency of excellence and even puts on his own bags. If you happen to have a project outside of our wheelhouse, or if we feel like we are not a good fit, we will always point you in the right direction. Give us a call today, we look forward to earning your business!
"Excellent he took care of all of my concerns and was able to tackle a project that other handymen would not even return my calls for. Thanks"
Kevin S on September 2021
Ridgeway Construction Inc is a family owned and operated General B licensed construction company serving the Greater Sacramento area. We specialize in decks, siding, dry rot repairs and remodels but as a General B Licensed Contractor - CSLB Lic. 1083145 - we do everything from fencing, painting, and concrete to French drains and everything in-between whether it's big or small. We do most of the work ourselves and, whether it's our own crew on the job or one of our personally vetted subcontractors, our GC Mike physically oversees all work to ensure consistency of excellence and even puts on his own bags. If you happen to have a project outside of our wheelhouse, or if we feel like we are not a good fit, we will always point you in the right direction. Give us a call today, we look forward to earning your business!
"Excellent he took care of all of my concerns and was able to tackle a project that other handymen would not even return my calls for. Thanks"
Kevin S on September 2021
With nearly 35 years experience, Snow Quality Construction, Inc. works hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you soon on your next remodel project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.
"We had a leak in our kitchen pipe that caused a lot of damage while on vacation. Tim was able to work with us and the insurance company. I ended up with a gorgeous kitchen and great quality construction. We had to replace all of our hardwood floors and they did beautiful work. I would use him again in a heartbeat. "
lisa g on February 2025
With nearly 35 years experience, Snow Quality Construction, Inc. works hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you soon on your next remodel project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.
"We had a leak in our kitchen pipe that caused a lot of damage while on vacation. Tim was able to work with us and the insurance company. I ended up with a gorgeous kitchen and great quality construction. We had to replace all of our hardwood floors and they did beautiful work. I would use him again in a heartbeat. "
lisa g on February 2025
James Dale has over 30 years experience in residential construction and services. We are small and dedicated to keeping control of our finished product. We are Qualified and committed to completing your project. We have been serving Sacramento - Yolo Counties and surrounding areas since 2002. If you want quality workmanship please consider James Dale DBA S&D Construction. This is a hands on company and if you choose S&D I will be there every business day until the project is completed.
"Jim did an excellent job on a less than desireable job! He didn't hesitate to get in and fix our problems in a professional manner. We did have a some messes , but Jim has the expertise to figure out the problems and fix them. We've asked Jim to do some other work for us, when he has finished some of his other jobs!! Thank you so much, Jim! We are very happy we found you!"
John V on August 2014
James Dale has over 30 years experience in residential construction and services. We are small and dedicated to keeping control of our finished product. We are Qualified and committed to completing your project. We have been serving Sacramento - Yolo Counties and surrounding areas since 2002. If you want quality workmanship please consider James Dale DBA S&D Construction. This is a hands on company and if you choose S&D I will be there every business day until the project is completed.
"Jim did an excellent job on a less than desireable job! He didn't hesitate to get in and fix our problems in a professional manner. We did have a some messes , but Jim has the expertise to figure out the problems and fix them. We've asked Jim to do some other work for us, when he has finished some of his other jobs!! Thank you so much, Jim! We are very happy we found you!"
John V on August 2014
WDS Remodeling & Renovation, 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 sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!
"It was good to deal with a company that take care of business. They showed up on time and did everything they promised to do. Iâ m very pleased with the work they did on my kitchen. Thank you WDS."
Christine K on March 2023
WDS Remodeling & Renovation, 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 sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!
"It was good to deal with a company that take care of business. They showed up on time and did everything they promised to do. Iâ m very pleased with the work they did on my kitchen. Thank you WDS."
Christine K on March 2023
Mr. Handyman serving Arden Arcade is the top choice for all of your handyman needs. We take pride in our customer satisfaction. When you hire us, we will get the job done right, the first time. Mr. Handyman is your trusted handyman for all home repairs, maintenance, improvements and remodeling. Your Mr. Handyman technician is a true professional who arrives on time, in uniform, with a vehicle full of tools. and you can count on him to clean up when the job's done. We may require trip charge to provide an on-site estimate and we do offer a one-year guarantee on materials and labor.
"Communication needs work. Took over two weeks to schedule an appointment. Garage door into house is fixed; but not properly. Top loc does not lock all the way. Fence work fine."
Victoria G on September 2024
Mr. Handyman serving Arden Arcade is the top choice for all of your handyman needs. We take pride in our customer satisfaction. When you hire us, we will get the job done right, the first time. Mr. Handyman is your trusted handyman for all home repairs, maintenance, improvements and remodeling. Your Mr. Handyman technician is a true professional who arrives on time, in uniform, with a vehicle full of tools. and you can count on him to clean up when the job's done. We may require trip charge to provide an on-site estimate and we do offer a one-year guarantee on materials and labor.
"Communication needs work. Took over two weeks to schedule an appointment. Garage door into house is fixed; but not properly. Top loc does not lock all the way. Fence work fine."
Victoria G on September 2024
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!
"JP Winchell Construction has done an amazing job with my bathroom remodel. They were very attentive to my needs, and worked with me on design choices every step of the way. If you want your project done right the first time, I would choose this company over others I have used in the past. Thank you for all your hard work and dedication to detail!"
Elaine _ on December 2024
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!
"JP Winchell Construction has done an amazing job with my bathroom remodel. They were very attentive to my needs, and worked with me on design choices every step of the way. If you want your project done right the first time, I would choose this company over others I have used in the past. Thank you for all your hard work and dedication to detail!"
Elaine _ on December 2024
RSF Construction Inc. is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!
RSF Construction Inc. is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!
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!
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!
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of services that are customizable to each individual project. 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!
"Fast response and clear communication throughout the process."
Marco T on April 2025
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of services that are customizable to each individual project. 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!
"Fast response and clear communication throughout the process."
Marco T on April 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.