Kitchen Remodel

Turn the heart of your home into a space that not only looks stunning but works beautifully every day. At De Mattei Construction, we know the kitchen is where family gathers and memories are made, which is why we offer complete, end-to-end remodeling services. From material selections to permits, construction, and meticulous finishes, we manage the entire process with precision and care. Our kitchens are built to be as functional and durable as they are beautiful, tailored to your lifestyle and crafted to last. Whether you’re envisioning a modern chef’s space, a warm family hub, or an elegant area for entertaining, De Mattei Construction transforms your vision into a kitchen that is timeless, practical, and a joy to use.

What We Remodel?

At De Mattei Construction, we remodel kitchens to become the true heart of the home—spaces that bring together beauty, function, and everyday comfort. Whether you want a timeless classic look, or a layout reimagined for better flow, our team delivers customized solutions tailored to your lifestyle. From high-end cabinetry, countertops, and fixtures to innovative storage, lighting, and appliance integration, every detail is thoughtfully crafted with precision. We also prioritize durability and performance, using smart materials and efficient systems that stand the test of time. With our build approach, the entire process is seamless from planning through final finishes, resulting in a kitchen that enhances the way you live, cook, and connect.

Transform the Heart of Your Home

The kitchen is more than just a place to cook—it’s the true heart of your home, where family gathers, friends connect, and memories are made. A kitchen remodel with De Mattei Construction is designed to transform this central space into one that is both beautiful and highly functional. Whether you envision an open-concept layout for entertaining, a chef-inspired kitchen with high-end appliances, or a warm and welcoming family hub with smart storage solutions, our build team delivers results tailored to your lifestyle. We focus on combining durable materials, custom cabinetry, and thoughtful layouts to create a kitchen that not only looks stunning but also improves efficiency and comfort. By blending craftsmanship with family like service, we help you create a kitchen remodel that elevates daily living while adding long-term value to your home.

Cabinetry & Storage

Custom/semi-custom, Pantries, Pull-outs, Organizers

Countertops & Surfaces

Quartz, Porcelain, Natural stone, Butcher block

Tile, Backsplash & Flooring

Large format, Mosaics, Waterproof underlayments, Slab

Open-Concept Updates

Wall removals, Beams, Structural coordination

Priorities We Nail

Smarter Workflow: Optimize the prep–cook–clean triangle, clearances, and traffic flow around the island.
Storage That Fits Life: Custom cabinetry, deep drawers, tray dividers, spice pullouts, corner solutions, and a real pantry plan.
Surfaces That Last: Stone, quartz, or sintered countertops with durable edge profiles and easy-care finishes.
Appliance Integration: Panel-ready refrigeration, wall ovens, pro ranges, speed/steam ovens, and warming drawers sized to your use.
Right-Sized Ventilation: Capture and makeup air tailored to BTU/CFM for a clean, quiet kitchen.
Lighting Layers: Task at counters, ambient ceiling, and accent lighting for shelves, niches, and islands.
Comfort & Performance: Flooring that holds up, acoustics that keep conversation easy, and energy-efficient assemblies.

Popular Upgrades

Elevate your kitchen with thoughtful upgrades that blend beauty and function: custom hood surrounds and statement backsplash features, island seating with integrated power and charging, and workstation sinks paired with filtered water and touch/voice-activated fixtures. Keep counters clear with appliance garages, hidden mixers, and dedicated knife/utensil inserts, while built-in recycling and compost centers streamline cleanup. Set the mood with under-cabinet and toe-kick lighting featuring smooth dim-to-warm control, and tie it all together with smart-home integration for effortless lighting and appliance management.

Custom Cabinets and Built-In Storage

Custom cabinets and built-in storage are at the core of a successful kitchen remodel, providing both beauty and functionality. At De Mattei Construction, we build cabinetry solutions that are tailored to your space and lifestyle—maximizing storage while enhancing the overall function of your kitchen. From sleek modern cabinetry with clean lines to timeless wood finishes that add warmth and character, our custom cabinets are crafted with precision and durability in mind. Built-in storage solutions such as pull-out shelves, hidden pantries, appliance garages, and drawer organizers help keep your kitchen clutter-free and efficient. By combining smart practices with high-quality materials and finishes, we create kitchens that not only look stunning but also make everyday living easier.

Kitchen Islands and Breakfast Bars

Kitchen islands and breakfast bars are some of the most popular upgrades in modern kitchen remodeling, offering a perfect blend of style, function, and convenience. At De Mattei Construction, we build custom islands and breakfast bars that enhance the flow of your kitchen while providing additional workspace, storage, and seating. Whether you want a large island with a built-in sink and cooktop, a multi-level breakfast bar for casual dining, or a sleek centerpiece with statement lighting, we tailor each idea to fit your lifestyle and home. These features not only improve how you use your kitchen every day but also create a welcoming hub for family and entertaining. With durable materials, smart layouts, and thoughtful craftsmanship, our kitchen islands and breakfast bars elevate both functionality and aesthetic appeal while adding long-term value to your home.

How long does a Kitchen Remodel take?

Typical builds run 10–16 weeks after design, permits, and material lead times. Custom cabinetry and specialty appliances can affect schedule.

Do I need permits for a Kitchen Remodel?

Yes when moving plumbing/electrical, altering structure, or changing ventilation.

What drives cost the most in a Kithchen Remodel?

Layout changes (MEP/structural), cabinetry level, countertop material, appliance package, tile scope, and ventilation requirements.

Can we stay in the home during a Kitchen Remodel?

Often yes. We plan dust containment, temporary protections, and (when feasible) a simple temp-kitchen setup.

Why De Mattei Construction?

At De Mattei Construction, we deliver true design-build remodeling with single-team accountability from concept to completion. Our transparent budgets provide scope-based pricing and proactive cost control, so you can move forward with confidence. Every project reflects detail-driven craftsmanship, from perfectly aligned cabinet reveals and tile layouts to seamless trim work. We prioritize performance and safety with proper ventilation, electrical systems, and appliance clearances, ensuring your home is both beautiful and functional. Throughout the process, we focus on the client experience with a dedicated project manager, clear timelines, and respectful job sites that make the journey as smooth as the outcome.

A Glimpse of our Kitchen Remodels

Explore our features we've elevated in various kitchen around the Bay Area, from beautiful custom cabinetry to marvelous islands, and superb functionality.