As a design and build company, kitchen remodeling is at the top of our list of expertise. Kitchen remodels that we complete usually involve a complete demolition, from the wall board down to the framing, followed by adding new everything.
Recently, we completed a kitchen design and remodel in Eden Prairie. Click here to see pictures from the remodel. Below is a summary of what was completed during the remodel for the designed space.
- Design and Proposal
- Design and Proposal
- We presented the design to them (click here to see the design), and the proposal. After this design meeting, we signed the contract to complete the remodeling work.
- Demolition
- Drywall was removed from ceiling and walls.
- We removed miscellaneous framing to make an opening larger and remove the front closet.
- We removed some flooring and the sub-floor to give plumber access underneath.
- Framing
- Complete minor framing.
- Mechanical
- Plumbing
- Water, drain, and venting lines were moved to accommodate the new layout of the kitchen.
- Electrical
- Extensive electrical was completed
- We installed wiring for new lighting, outlets, and switches.
- LED recessed lights were added.
- Pendant lighting was added over the island.
- Electrical was updated for code and new layout.
- We added dedicated circuits for double ovens, dishwasher, and garbage disposal.
- We added under-cabinet lighting.
- Heating and Air Conditioning
- Two cold air returns were moved.
- We installed larger gas line for range.
- Flooring
- We installed ¾” Tiger Wood Flooring in the dining room and family room. Tiger Wood flooring was already installed in the kitchen and front hallway. We added additional flooring matching the existing flooring.
- The flooring in kitchen was patched where we removed it for the plumber.
- All hardwood flooring was sanded and coated.
- This included removing the existing trim and re-installing later.
- Drywall and Painting
- We installed new drywall on walls and ceiling.
- The ceiling was finished with a knockdown finish.
- The walls were finished smooth.
- Cabinetry
- Custom cabinets were built and installed by Artisan Cabinet Company.
- This kitchen had a lot of angles. The custom cabinetry Artisan Cabinet Company made did a great job of using all these angles for storage.
- The cabinets were installed, and then painted on site.
- Countertops
- We added countertop by Q Quart Cascada, purchased and fabricated at Universal Stone.
- The countertop for the island and perimeter were also by Q Quartz Cascada.
- Backsplash
- We installed porcelain subway tile with a stone herringbone accent above the range.
- Sink and Faucet
- A Kohler farm sink with a Delta faucet was installed on the island.
- Appliances
- KitchenAid appliances were installed.
- 6-Burner Range
- Double ovens
- Microwave/oven combination
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
When sitting back thinking about this remodel and how much work goes into not only getting it started, also getting it completed, I am amazed. Remodeling is a lot of coordinating, problem solving, and team work.
In this business, as with any business, we are always on the go, designing and remodeling the next project. Perhaps our next project can be your remodel. Give us a call at 612.524.5804 to get your remodel started.
