Custom Kitchen Design for the Cranberry Township Region
How you use your kitchen is the key question. Functional design suited to you, your family and how you entertain, serve meals or gather. Our “client interview process” and your ideas guide our drawings. Here at Nelson Kitchen and Bath we are a one-stop showroom, from design to installation. Experience how personal service is still alive and well in Northern Pittsburgh, including Mars, Adams Township, Cranberry Township, Gibsonia, Pine Township (Pine-Richland), Zelienople, Sewickley Heights, Evans City, Butler, and beyond.
Explore the possibilities with creative design and functional improvements to your kitchen. Enjoy and entertain with a new theme and color that suits your lifestyle while giving you that “WOW” as your guests enter. We do all ranges of kitchen remodels, from basic countertops to complete makeovers. We also handle A-Z so you don’t have to worry about questionable contractors. We have a vast portfolio of bath and kitchen work.
The Complete Guide to Kitchen Remodeling Services
Is your kitchen outdated, dysfunctional, or simply in need of a new look? A kitchen remodel provides the opportunity to completely transform your cooking and dining space to meet your family’s needs and match your lifestyle. Whether a budget-friendly facelift or a full-scale renovation, a wide range of remodeling services can give your kitchen a fresh, modern feel. This guide covers all of the key kitchen remodeling services to consider, from demolition to design to custom cabinetry.
Remodel Planning and Design Services
Thorough planning and creative design sets the course for your new kitchen. The process begins with an initial consultation to discuss your needs, priorities, and vision for the space, a time to share inspirations, must-have features, and the problem areas you most want to address. From there, detailed measurements of the existing kitchen are taken, including appliances, windows, and utilities, with photographs and 3D scanning technology used to fully document current conditions.
An experienced kitchen designer will then review potential layout changes to improve storage, workflow, and functionality. Professional 3D design renderings give you a virtual preview of the reimagined space, allowing you to visualize cabinetry, finishes, lighting, and layout before construction begins. Material selection guidance covers cabinets, countertops, backsplashes, flooring, fixtures, and appliances, all coordinated into a cohesive style. If significant layout changes require permitting, the necessary drawings are created as part of the process. Investing in design services prevents costly planning missteps down the road.
Demolition Services
If you’re replacing cabinetry, counters, flooring, or appliances, demolition work will be required to clear the space before new installation begins. This includes removal and disposal of old cabinets, countertops, flooring materials, and light fixtures, as well as taking down existing walls if the layout will be reworked or the space enlarged. Dated appliances are removed if being replaced, plumbing lines are capped, and old sinks, faucets, and garbage disposals are taken out. Electrical connections are properly disconnected and capped where necessary, and any poor existing shelving or trimwork is eliminated. The job concludes with full cleanup and disposal of all demolition debris. Experienced demolition experts make this potentially messy work hassle-free.
Cabinetry Installation Services
Installing new cabinetry transforms the entire look and storage capacity of your kitchen. The process covers everything from ordering and delivery coordination with your selected vendor, to unpacking and staging before installation begins. Precise measurement and layout planning ensure an optimal fit, and cabinets are installed securely, leveled and attached to wall studs. Minor modifications are made as needed to accommodate unique spaces, and doors and drawers are adjusted for proper alignment and function. Specialty organizational inserts, lazy Susans, or pull-out drawers can be added, and the job is finished with nail hole filling, touch-ups, and cleaning. Well-crafted cabinets establish the stylish foundation for your refreshed kitchen.
Countertop Services
Your choice of countertop materials greatly impacts the look, durability, and functionality of your kitchen remodel. The process begins with demolition and removal of the old surface, followed by precise measurements of existing base cabinets to size the new countertops correctly. New slabs are coordinated, ordered, and carefully transported and staged before installation. Seamless installation uses professional bonding agents and techniques, with precise cutting, drilling, and contouring for sinks, faucets, and backsplashes. Edges are finished in your requested style, and corners and seams are secured for a uniform appearance. With the right countertop surfaces, you can achieve any look, from modern minimalism to old-world traditional.
Flooring Services
Upgrading kitchen floors completes the aesthetic transformation and adds durable, updated material underfoot. Work begins with removal and disposal of old flooring, followed by a thorough inspection of the sub-flooring for structural damage or moisture issues. If the existing layers need replacement, a new substrate or subfloor is installed before the new material goes down. Whether you choose wood, tile, vinyl, or another material, precise measurement and layout planning guide the installation. The job includes yellowing, leveling, degreasing, and sealing to properly prepare and finish the floor, along with transition trim work between rooms and baseboard removal and replacement. New modern floors lend style and lasting performance.
Lighting Services
Thoughtfully designed lighting brightens kitchen tasks and enhances the overall ambiance of the space. Work begins with collaboration with an electrician on lighting layout to coordinate fixture and switch placement, along with selection assistance for new fixtures that match your kitchen style. Installation planning accounts for both positioning and optimal illumination angles. The electrical work includes installing new lighting junction boxes and wiring, followed by fixture mounting, proper connection to switches and dimmers, and final bulb installation. With the right lighting design, no kitchen task gets left in the dark.
Painting Services
A fresh coat of paint finishes your new kitchen and brings vibrancy to the walls. Surfaces are prepped through cleaning, caulking, sanding, and priming where needed, and any drywall revealed during demolition is patched and smoothed. Edges and surfaces requiring protection are taped off, and a minimum of two coats are applied for complete coverage in your selected color. Precision cutting around edges and trim creates crisp painted lines, and touch-up painting around new fixtures, cabinets, and transitions ties everything together. Paint brings cohesion to the space while giving you room to add pops of color.
Appliance Installation Services
Upgrading appliances improves functionality and brings modern conveniences to your kitchen. The process covers uninstalling and removing old appliances, then transporting and staging new ones in the kitchen. Appliances are placed in their new positions, leveled, and secured to surrounding cabinetry, with all electrical, gas, and water line connections made. Venting ductwork is modified if needed, appliances are tested for proper functioning, and old units are removed and hauled away. With smart new appliances, culinary feats become even easier.
Plumbing Services
Qualified plumbers handle installation and connections for new sinks, faucets, and fixtures throughout the remodel. Water supply lines are shut off and capped as needed for sink and appliance removal, and any new piping required for relocated or additional fixtures is installed. New sinks and faucets are secured in place, supply lines and valves are connected, and garbage disposals are installed if applicable. Proper drainage is ensured and modified as needed, and once all new fixtures are in place, supply lines are reconnected and the system is tested for leaks and proper water pressure. New plumbing keeps water flowing reliably throughout your kitchen.