Kitchens
From the first sketch to the final detail, we build kitchens that our clients love to cook in.
Every kitchen is different, and every homeowner has their own idea of what makes a kitchen feel right. Some want wide open spaces for entertaining. Others want smart storage and a layout that just works for everyday cooking.
We offer a range of finishes, styles, and price points. Our job is to understand what you are looking for and deliver a kitchen you will love. Whether you are updating a few elements or starting from scratch, we will guide you through every decision.
You are not just hiring a contractor. You are getting a partner who cares about the outcome as much as you do.
Our Approach
A kitchen renovation is a big decision. Here is how we make the process smooth, transparent, and enjoyable from start to finish.
Plan it.
We start by understanding how you use your kitchen and what you want it to feel like. Then we walk through layout options, cabinet styles, countertop materials, and finishes together. You will see real samples and know exactly what you are getting before any work begins.
Build it.
We handle demolition, plumbing, electrical, cabinets, countertops, tile, and finishing all under one roof. You get one point of contact, a clear timeline, and regular updates. No chasing trades, no surprises.
Love it.
The best part of what we do is the walkthrough when everything is done. Every drawer glides, every surface is clean, and the kitchen finally feels like yours. That is the moment that makes it all worth it.
Cabinetry
Cabinets set the tone for your entire kitchen. They define the style, control the storage, and are the single biggest investment in a kitchen renovation. Getting them right matters.
We work with five Canadian cabinet manufacturers, each offering different price points and levels of customization. Your budget and design preferences will guide which brand we recommend. Whether you are looking for quality stock cabinets or fully custom builds, we have a supplier that fits.
Our cabinet boxes are 5/8" AA grade plywood with all metal hardware. Face frames, doors, and drawer fronts are made from 3/4" solid birch and come in a range of styles and colours. All doors feature soft close hinges. Drawers feature soft close slides and dovetail construction. No plastic, no MDF.
Countertops
Quartz countertops have become the ultimate in beauty and performance. These man-made, solid countertops are less maintenance than stone and stand up better to kitchen wear and tear. Quartz is a mixture of natural quartz stone and resin which is manufactured to your exact template.
We recommend quartz for most kitchens. It is more affordable than granite, requires almost no maintenance, and comes in a huge range of colours and patterns. For homeowners who want the absolute best, we recommend Dekton by Cosentino, an ultra-compact surface with zero porosity, extreme heat resistance, and UV stability that outperforms every other countertop material on the market.
We also install granite for homeowners who want the character of natural stone, laminate for budget-conscious projects, and butcher block as an accent surface or island top. Every countertop is precision-templated on site after your cabinets are installed, ensuring a perfect fit with clean seams and proper edge profiles.
Inclusions, Upgrades & Accessories
The details that make a kitchen truly yours. These are the choices that turn good cabinets into a kitchen that works exactly the way you need it to.
Included as Standard
- Soft close hinges and soft close drawer slides on all cabinets
- Solid construction dovetail drawers
- Under-cabinet lighting includes valences on upper cabinets unless otherwise specified
Cabinet Hardware & Pulls
From modern bar pulls to classic knobs. The right hardware transforms the look and feel of your cabinets.
Crown Molding & Trim
Adds a finished, built-in look. Traditional profiles or clean modern lines to match your style.
Task Lighting
Under-cabinet and in-cabinet LED lighting for better function and ambiance in your workspace.
Pull-out Shelves & Organizers
Maximize every inch of cabinet space. Full-extension slides bring everything within easy reach.
Waste & Recycling Systems
Hidden pull-out garbage and recycling bins that keep your kitchen clean and organized.
Appliance Integration
Panel-ready dishwashers, built-in microwaves, and integrated refrigerators for a seamless look.
Related Kitchen Projects
A kitchen renovation often touches more than just the cabinets and counters. Here are the services we commonly pair with kitchen projects.
The Kitchen Remodel Process
A kitchen remodel touches plumbing, electrical, drywall, cabinetry, stone fabrication, tile, and appliances. Here is how we sequence the work so nothing gets missed and the job stays on schedule.
Our 6-Step Process
1. Design & Layout Planning
We start in-home or at the showroom - reviewing how you actually use your kitchen, measuring the space, and talking through layout options. Cabinet style, countertop material, backsplash, and appliance locations all get decided before a single tool comes out. You leave with a full plan, a clear timeline, and an itemized estimate.
2. Demolition & Discovery
Old cabinets, counters, and appliances come out carefully so we can inspect what's behind them. This is when hidden issues surface - water damage from a slow leak, undersized wiring, missing framing blocking. We deal with what we find before the new kitchen goes in, not after.
3. Rough-In Plumbing & Electrical
Sink relocations, dishwasher supply and drain, outlet additions for appliances and phone chargers, under-cabinet lighting wiring, and gas line updates for a new range. Inspections are booked where required so the work is signed off before it gets covered up by drywall and cabinets.
4. Cabinet Installation
Walls get patched, primed, and painted. Floors get finished or protected. Then cabinets go in - precisely levelled, securely anchored, and tuned so every door and drawer glides and closes soft. Crown, light rail, and toe kick are fitted around the installed boxes for a seamless look.
5. Countertops, Tile & Fixtures
Countertops are templated on-site only after cabinets are installed - that guarantees a perfect fit. Fabrication runs one to two weeks while the backsplash tile, faucet, sink, and appliance hookups move forward. Installation of the slab is the big reveal day on most kitchens.
6. Final Details & Walk-Through
Hardware goes on, appliances get tested, trim gets caulked and touched up, and the site is left spotless. We do a slow walk-through together - every drawer opens, every door closes, every fixture runs - and note anything that deserves a second pass before we call it done.
Kitchen Renovation Budget Ranges
Every kitchen is different. These ranges give you a starting point based on scope and materials. We provide detailed, itemized estimates for your specific project.
Cosmetic Refresh
$15,000 - $25,000
New countertops, backsplash, paint, hardware, and minor layout updates
Mid-Range Renovation
$25,000 - $60,000
RTA or semi-custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, new tile, fixtures, and layout changes
Full Gut Renovation
$60,000 - $80,000+
Custom cabinetry, premium countertops, appliance integration, structural changes, and full redesign
Cabinet Partners
We work with 5 different suppliers to offer a wide range of styles, finishes, and price points. Cabinets from these brands come with the highest standard of quality.
Canada Kitchens
BudgetHigh quality durable cabinets on a budget. 9 colours in 3 styles. Solid wood construction with a wide range of sizes and accessories. All cabinets feature a natural wood veneer interior with soft close hinges and slides.
Cabinetsmith
Mid-RangeCabinetsmith offers 2 lines of cabinets. Their Select Series offer 16 different styles with soft close slides and hinges standard. The Impression series come in 20 shaker and traditional door styles with solid wood construction. Made in Barrie, Ontario.
Urban Effects Cabinetry
PremiumWith 37 door styles and 65 finishes to choose from, Urban Effects will have exactly what you are looking for. Choose from a wide range of materials from Maple to Birch, Cherry to Bamboo. Made in Canada.
Deslaurier
CustomIf you are looking for truly custom cabinetry, Deslaurier has you covered. They will work closely with us to design and manufacture exactly what you are looking for. Designed and made in Renfrew, Ontario.
Laurysen Kitchens
CustomOf all our suppliers, Laurysen Kitchens has the widest selection of styles and colours. No matter what kind of cabinetry you are looking for, they can make it. Ottawa, Ontario.
Countertop Partners
Three of the world's leading quartz and engineered stone manufacturers. Every slab is precision-templated and fabricated for your kitchen.
Caesarstone
PremiumPioneers of engineered quartz surfaces. Up to 90% natural quartz minerals, giving advantages unattainable in marble, granite, and other natural stones.
Silestone by Cosentino
PremiumPremium quartz surfaces with built-in bacteriostatic protection. Stain-resistant, durable, and available in a wide range of colours and finishes.
Cambria
PremiumAmerican made, family owned. Made of the finest quartz, distinctively durable, nonabsorbent, and easy to maintain. Backed by a transferable Full Lifetime Warranty.
Dekton by Cosentino
PremiumThe ultimate surface for serious kitchens. Dekton is an ultra-compact surface with extreme heat resistance, UV stability, and zero porosity. Ideal for countertops, backsplashes, and outdoor kitchens.
Accessories & Hardware Partners
The hardware and functional accessories that bring your kitchen together. Quality pulls, organizers, and specialty fittings from trusted suppliers.
Richelieu
PremiumNorth America's leading distributor of specialty hardware and accessories. Cabinet pulls, hinges, organizers, lighting, and functional hardware for every kitchen style.
Kitchen Renovation FAQs
Kitchen Projects
A selection of recent kitchen renovations across the Muskoka region.
Ready to Start Your Kitchen?
Tell us about your project and we will help you figure out the best path forward. For smaller updates, we are happy to give you a rough idea of cost with no obligation. Full kitchen layouts and custom designs involve a dedicated planning consultation so we can get every detail right.
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