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Neighborhood Remodelers
5.0(
25
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Serving Arlington Heights, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We hired Neighborhood Remodelers for our kitchen remodel and our first floor bathroom remodel. Everyone involved in the project was fantastic. Everything flowed smoothly and the workmen themselves were super. Could not have asked for a better result. Looking forward to the remodel of the 2nd floor bath."
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel

+44

Response time6 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Rowe Construction
4.9(
108
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Serving Arlington Heights, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Ryan and his crew were very professional and responsive to our needs. Remodeling anything can be very stressful and Ryan helped ease that stress with his communication and professionalism. Thank You Rowe Construction we love our new kitchen, it is amazing!"
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
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+178

Response time1 day
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Top Bros Construction & Remodeling Inc.
5.0(
69
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Serving Arlington Heights, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The end result was beyond my expectations! The entire team of workers were extremely professional, polite and hard working. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend them to anyone. In fact I am so pleased that I am contracting with them again to remodel my kitchen."
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Full house remodel
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Full house remodel

+28

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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New Look Home Remodel
4.8(
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Serving Arlington Heights, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"New Look Home remodeling did a great job with my kitchen remodel. Working with Lukas was easy and direct. Whenever I had a question, he was quick to respond and offered very good advice. Highly recommend."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate96%
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Jakubek Inc Remodeling
4.9(
117
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Serving Arlington Heights, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jakubek Inc did a dining room/kitchen remodel for us in July 2023, and I can not recommend them enough! Doing any type of construction in your home is always nerve racking. From the first phone call until the job as complete, Jakubek was professional, honest and reliable. David did an incredible job of communicating, and they got the job done in the exact time frame he predicted. They asked questions along the way to make sure everything was exactly how we wanted it, and everyone who worked on the job was kind and courteous. (Before and after pics attached) If I could give them six stars, I would!"
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+91

Response time1 day
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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ABC Home Expert Corp.
5.0(
12
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Serving Arlington Heights, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

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 Arlington Heights, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

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."
Nortrhbrook Patio
Nortrhbrook Patio
Old Irving bathroom
Old Irving bathroom
Old Irving bathroom

+29

Response time1 day
Response rate91%
46 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for kitchen remodel projects in Arlington Heights, 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.

The Arlington Heights, IL homeowners’ guide to kitchen remodels

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