Kitchen remodeling contractors in New England
A full kitchen remodel replaces cabinets, counters, appliances, flooring, and lighting, and usually touches plumbing and electrical. The spread between a modest refresh and a gut renovation with a moved wall is the widest of any room in the house.
Mid-range cost by metro
A 150 sq ft scope at a mid-range finish, with each metro's cost factor applied and a 10% contingency included. Estimates for budgeting, not quotes.
| Metro | Low | Likely | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston, MA1.12× metro factor | $67k | $91k | $121k |
Estimated range — based on BLS OEWS national average wages and BLS PPI material indexes applied to Our Haus baseline unit costs, as of June 2026. Estimates are shown as a range and help set expectations. They are not a quote, a verified price, or an appraisal of what a contractor will charge.
City guides
What a complete estimate spells out
- • Cabinet manufacturer, line, and door style — not just "new cabinets"
- • Countertop material and a square-foot figure, with edge profile named
- • Appliance allowance as a dollar figure, or the model numbers being supplied
- • Who supplies and who installs each item
- • Whether the price includes disposal, protection of adjacent rooms, and final cleaning
- • A change-order clause with a stated markup
Frequently asked questions
Should I order cabinets before demolition?
Yes. Cabinet lead times commonly run six to twelve weeks, and demolishing a working kitchen before the cabinets are in the shop turns a schedule gap into weeks without a kitchen.
Is a kitchen remodel worth it at resale?
Industry cost-versus-value data consistently shows minor and mid-range kitchen remodels recovering a larger share of their cost than high-end ones. A $30,000 refresh usually returns a better ratio than a $120,000 gut, even though the gut may be the right call for how you live.