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Plow and Property Projects LLC
5.0(
22
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Serving West Haven, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Plow and Property Projects LLC has been my go-to for all my home improvement needs over the years! From skim coating my plaster walls to removing that outdated popcorn ceiling, they have truly transformed my home. They also handled a custom door installation and flawlessly executed the interior painting. I can't recommend them enough for their professionalism, attention to detail, and exceptional craftsmanship. If you're looking to remodel your home, definitely give Plow and Property Projects a call."
Remodeling - General Project
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Remodeling - General Project
Framing Project

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Response time7 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Excalibur Construction
5.0(
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Serving West Haven, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My project involved a full kitchen and bathroom renovation in my 100+ year old house. It came with all the challenges of an older home, complete with uneven walls and floors, original plaster, and strangely shaped rooms / layout. Leo was very attentive, detail oriented, and always wanted to be sure I was happy with the decisions needed. I never felt like he was trying to upsell me or increase the scope of the project for his own gain. Along the way there were things I added to the scope, but he was always helpful in deciding what was needed or made sense to do vs. something not needed or that might be overinvesting. He was very diligent and detail oriented in all aspects of the job. The project involved leveling and sheet rocking walls and ceilings, new tile throughout the bathroom, new tub, installation of shower doors, removal of an exterior window (and residing exterior to cover the area, which was done seamlessly), new sinks, vanity, mirrors, and fixtures, and a slew of other details I’m probably leaving out. It was a challenging space and came out great! Much of the same was needed in the kitchen, but it also included new cabinets, counters, backsplash, and framing out a very weird wall so the cabinets and appliances would make sense and be even. He also painted all of rooms and left the house clean and beautiful. He was always polite and trustworthy. I would definitely recommend him and hire him again for another similar project in the future."
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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Kitchen Advantage
5.0(
6
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Serving West Haven, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I'm so glad we went with Kitchen Advantage. They made the whole process a breeze. Our designer came out to measure our space and we spoke about the colors & style we had in mind. She drew us up a layout and after we reviewed it in their beautiful showroom we made a couple tweaks & were on our way. We love our new kitchen!"
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Recent Projects

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MS Painting & Home Improvement LLC
5.0(
20
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Serving West Haven, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Martin was very professional and he takes pride in his work. I hired him to paint my kitchen and he did a great job . I am very happy with his work and i highly recommend him. I will definitely hire him again for more projects. I will also like to thank his staff who also did a great job!"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Elite Remodeling Services, LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving West Haven, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent work! Started and completed on time. We have had many compliments on the way. The floor is turned out. We will hire again and recommend to all our friends. Professional, great communication!"
Kitchen Remodel
Shower
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8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Imagine Remodel
5.0(
4
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Serving West Haven, CT and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"I love my new walk-in shower!!!! The team of people who met with me and did my shower installation were very professional and pleasant to work with. I have recommended Imagine Remodel to all of my family members and I would definitely use them again. Plus the price was HALF of what some bigger big box companies were trying to sell me on even though they offered the same product. I'm very impressed!!"
Response time3 days
Response rate86%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
J & P Restoration
4.6(
59
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Serving West Haven, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1975

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Due to Bat issue I needed to have a kitchen door installed to seal off basement. I called J&P Restoration. John called me back shortly. He said he could get door and install it at an agreed upon date. John called day of service to say they were coming. He came with his repair staff (Bill and Peter) on time and they installed the door. John went to extra effort to get us a door with window panes. Door looks great. They exceeded my expectations as I knew they would. They had remodeled our bathroom prior and did an excelkent job. The thing I like about John is that he listens to his customers needs then brings in his expertise to create a great solution."
Response time3 days
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for kitchen remodel projects in West Haven, CT

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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