Entertainer’s open kitchens
Islands that host, sightlines to the great room, and lighting scenes for cooking and company.
Kitchen remodeling · The heart of the home
Where every gathering begins
Luxury kitchen renovations that balance beauty, storage, and flow — so holidays, weeknights, and wine nights finally work. Serving Warren, Watchung, Basking Ridge, Millburn–Short Hills, and surrounding Somerset, Morris, Union, and Essex towns since 1990.
What kind of kitchen are you building?
Chef-ready work triangles
Serious appliances, prep zones, and ventilation — without sacrificing the room’s elegance.
Classic & transitional elegance
Timeless cabinetry, panel-ready appliances, and details that still feel right in fifteen years.
Sculleries & back kitchens
The luxury of a show kitchen up front — and a hardworking prep kitchen behind the scenes.
Breakfast & morning rooms
Daylight, banquettes, and coffee stations that make everyday life feel considered.
Kitchen + addition packages
When the footprint is the problem, we expand the room and rebuild the heart of the home as one project.
Craft & confidence
Beautiful now. Built to cook for decades.
A luxury kitchen fails when it’s only finishes. We plan structure, plumbing, electrical, and ventilation so the room performs as well as it photographs.
Layout before millwork
Traffic, islands, appliance clearances, and storage strategy locked before cabinetry is ordered.
Systems & ventilation
Gas, electric, water, and range hood exhaust planned for real cooking — not just catalog looks.
Living-in-place realism
Clear sequencing and temporary kitchen planning so your household can function during the remodel.
Craft & coordination
Cabinetry, stone, tile, and lighting managed as one scope with the same standards as our custom homes.
What kitchen remodels typically cost
North Jersey luxury kitchens vary widely with cabinetry, stone, appliances, and whether walls move. These bands are for early planning only.
Refresh renovation
Surfaces, lighting, select cabinetry updates
Often mid–five to low–six figures
Full luxury kitchen
Cabinetry, appliances, stone, layout refinements
Commonly ~$120k–$250k+
Kitchen + structural expansion
Addition or wall removals + full finish package
Frequently $250k–$450k+
Estimates only. Final pricing after site evaluation and Design & Discovery. Appliance packages and custom millwork drive upper ranges.
Open the Kitchen StudioFrom cramped to the room everyone stays in
The challenge
A dated galley kitchen in a loved North Jersey home — no island, poor light, and zero hosting capacity for family dinners.
What we did
Opened a wall, re-planned the work triangle, introduced a substantial island, and upgraded lighting and storage without losing the home’s character.
The result
The kitchen became the true center of the house — functional for weeknights and effortless for holidays.
FAQs
How much does a luxury kitchen remodel cost in NJ?
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Many full luxury kitchens land in the low- to mid–six figures depending on cabinetry, appliances, stone, and structural changes. We’ll give you a planning range after seeing your space.
Can you open walls or expand the kitchen?
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Yes. We evaluate structure first, then plan openings or small additions so the kitchen gains light and flow the right way.
Do I need to move out during a kitchen remodel?
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Often not. We discuss temporary cooking setups and sequencing so most families stay in place.
How long does a kitchen renovation take?
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Design, selections, lead times, and construction vary. You’ll receive a written timeline before work begins.
Do you handle permits for kitchen remodels?
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When electrical, plumbing, structural, or other permit-triggering work is involved, we manage municipal permits and inspections.
Interactive planning
Design your kitchen in minutes
Explore 12 high-end styles and swap counters, backsplash, island, and hardware live — with a North Jersey planning estimate. Then we build it with real millwork, appliances, and craftsmanship.
Design the kitchen you’ll live in every day
Open the Kitchen Studio to shape your vision and planning range, or schedule a complimentary consultation — phone, Zoom, or on site.
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