A kitchen remodel is one of the highest-return investments a homeowner can make — but only if it’s planned and executed correctly. In Palm Beach County, where real estate values are strong and buyers are discerning, a well-done kitchen upgrade directly increases your home’s market value. Here’s what you need to know before you start.
What’s Included in a Kitchen Remodel?
The scope varies depending on what you want to change. A typical kitchen remodel in South Florida can include:
- Cabinet replacement or refacing
- Countertop installation (quartz, granite, butcher block)
- Backsplash tile work
- Flooring replacement
- Lighting upgrades
- Appliance installation
- Paint and finish work
How Much Does It Cost?
In Palm Beach County, kitchen remodel costs generally fall into three ranges:
- Basic refresh ($5,000–$15,000): New paint, hardware, backsplash, and minor updates without moving cabinets or appliances.
- Mid-range remodel ($15,000–$40,000): New cabinets, countertops, flooring, and lighting. Most common for primary residences.
- Full gut remodel ($40,000+): Layout changes, new plumbing, electrical upgrades, and premium finishes.
These are estimates — the actual cost depends on kitchen size, material choices, and the complexity of the work.
How Long Does It Take?
A basic update can be completed in 1–2 weeks. A full remodel typically runs 4–8 weeks, depending on material lead times and the scope of structural work. Clear communication and a detailed project plan from the start are what prevent delays.
What to Look for in a Contractor
In Florida, always verify your contractor is licensed and insured. Ask for a written estimate that itemizes materials and labor, a realistic timeline, and references from completed kitchen projects. Be cautious of anyone who asks for full payment upfront or avoids putting things in writing.
Why INOHS LLC?
At INOHS LLC, we handle kitchen remodels throughout Palm Beach County with transparent pricing, detailed written estimates, and quality craftsmanship. We work with homeowners to match finishes and materials to their vision and budget — no upsells, no surprises.
Contact us for a free in-home estimate. We’ll walk through your kitchen, listen to what you want, and give you a clear plan and price before any work starts.