McKelvey Designs

Kitchen Remodeling · The Woodlands, TX

Kitchen Remodeling in The Woodlands, TX

Kitchen remodeling in The Woodlands is the top of the Houston kitchen market. Most Woodlands kitchens were designed for a different era of cooking and entertaining — closed-off layouts, dark cabinetry, and small islands that don't accommodate how families actually use the space in 2026. We've remodeled kitchens across Cochran's Crossing, Alden Bridge, Sterling Ridge, Creekside Park, Indian Springs, and College Park. Common scope: remove walls to open kitchen to the family room, upgrade to inset or shaker cabinetry in painted or stained hardwoods, install quartzite or leathered granite countertops, add a large island with seating, and refresh flooring to wide-plank hardwood or premium LVP. Debbie McKelvey's design training (University of Houston, Southwest Texas State) shapes every project — we design for how Woodlands families actually live, not how kitchens look on Pinterest. NARI member since 1991.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a kitchen remodel cost in The Woodlands? +

Mid-range Woodlands kitchen remodels typically run $60,000–$100,000. High-end remodels with custom cabinetry, quartzite countertops, and premium appliances run $100,000–$150,000+. Luxury remodels with structural changes and additions reach $200,000+.

Do you work on Village, Toll Brothers, and Darling homes in The Woodlands? +

Yes — those are our most common Woodlands clients. We understand the build quality, typical layouts, and where the good bones are worth preserving vs where structural changes make sense.

What's the timeline for a Woodlands kitchen remodel? +

6-10 weeks for a straightforward remodel once demo starts. Projects with permitting, structural changes, and custom cabinetry lead time run 12-16 weeks. Custom cabinets are almost always the long-pole schedule item.

Do you handle Woodlands Township permit review? +

Yes. Any exterior changes go through Woodlands Township covenants review. Interior remodels with plumbing/electrical changes go through Montgomery County permitting. We manage both — typical approval in 2-4 weeks.

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