Kitchen Renovations

Why Choose Dreamwood for Your Kitchen Renovation?

At Dreamwood Construction and Renovations, we understand that the kitchen is the heart of the home. Whether you're preparing meals, hosting guests, or spending time with family, your kitchen should be both functional and beautiful. We specialize in custom kitchen remodels that reflect your vision and meet your lifestyle and budget. From simple upgrades to full gut-and-rebuild projects, we offer craftsmanship you can rely on and communication you can trust.

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What Are the Benefits of Remodeling Your Kitchen?

Modern Comfort & Functionality

A well-designed kitchen can improve your day-to-day life. Whether it's maximizing counter space, improving storage, or adding an island for entertaining, a remodel allows you to create a space that truly works for you

Increased Property Value

A kitchen renovation is one of the best ways to increase the value of your home. Updated layouts, quality finishes, and modern functionality make your space more attractive to potential buyers. Depending on the project, you can expect a return on investment (ROI) of up to 80%, making it a smart and worthwhile upgrade.

Improved Energy Efficiency

New appliances, updated lighting, and better insulation can reduce your energy usage. Upgrading your kitchen is a great opportunity to switch to more sustainable, cost-effective options.

Better Layout and Flow

Say goodbye to awkward floor plans and wasted space. With the right planning, we can reconfigure your layout to improve flow, accessibility, and functionality.

What’s Included in Our Process?

Initial Consultation

We start by discussing your goals, vision, and budget. We assess your existing kitchen and provide ideas, solutions, and a rough project scope.

Design & Planning

We help you design your dream kitchen, offering layout suggestions, material options, and appliance planning. We also assist with building permits if needed and coordinate with any necessary trades.

Site Preparation

Before any demolition begins, we protect your home by setting up floor coverings, dust barriers, and prepping the workspace to minimize disruption and maintain cleanliness.

Demolition

We carefully remove existing cabinetry, flooring, walls, and fixtures that are being replaced, protecting your home throughout the process.

Structural & Utility Work

If structural changes are part of the renovation (such as removing a wall), we coordinate with engineers and obtain permits. We also arrange all electrical, plumbing, and HVAC work required.

Rough Carpentry & Drywall

Once plumbing and electrical are done, we handle any required framing for new walls, bulkheads, or layout changes. Standard drywall is then installed, taped, and finished with multiple coats of mud and sanding for a smooth, paint-ready surface. This step sets the stage for cabinets, backsplash, and final finishes.

Cabinetry & Countertops

We install your kitchen cabinets with precision to ensure everything is level and secure. Once the cabinetry is in place, a trusted countertop installer comes to template the natural stone surface for a perfect fit. They return shortly after to complete the installation with a clean, professional finish.

Final Cleanup & Walkthrough

Once all work is completed, we perform a thorough cleanup of the entire workspace, leaving your home clean and tidy. We then conduct a final walkthrough to review the results, ensuring everything aligns with the project scope and quality standards.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a kitchen renovation cost?
Kitchen remodels can range from $15,000 for modest upgrades to $60,000+ for full custom renovations. Your total cost depends on the scope, materials chosen, structural changes, and size of your kitchen. We provide free, detailed estimates after an on-site visit.

How long does a kitchen renovation take?
Timelines vary by complexity. Simple renovations might take 2–3 weeks, while larger remodels involving structural work and permits can take 6–10 weeks. We provide a projected timeline before starting and communicate regularly throughout the job.

Can I live in my home during the renovation?
Yes, in most cases, but the kitchen area will be unusable for parts of the project. We work efficiently and cleanly to minimize disruption and will discuss ways to help you manage during the remodel.

Do I need to supply my own cabinets and fixtures?
You can, but you don’t have to. We’re happy to work with client-supplied IKEA or custom cabinets, or we can source and install everything for you. We’re flexible depending on your needs and budget.

Do you handle structural changes like removing walls or raising ceilings?
Yes. If your project involves removing or changing load-bearing walls, we coordinate with structural engineers, pull permits, and handle the work professionally and safely.

What’s the difference between a kitchen upgrade and a full remodel?
An upgrade might include new paint, backsplash, or refacing cabinets. A full remodel involves gutting the space, reworking the layout, and replacing cabinets, appliances, flooring, and lighting.

Can you work with small kitchens?
Absolutely. Smaller kitchens often benefit the most from thoughtful design. We focus on maximizing space, storage, and light to make even compact kitchens feel larger and more functional.

Do you help with kitchen design or should I hire a designer?
We offer design assistance as part of our process. If you have a specific vision or want a professional designer involved, we can also work with them to bring your ideas to life.