In Huntingdon Valley and nearby suburbs like Abington, Jenkintown, and Elkins Park, remodeling is often about improving flow and storage while keeping the home’s character. The best 2026 kitchen and bath remodels don’t chase trends—they solve everyday problems: awkward layouts, limited storage, poor lighting, and bathrooms that don’t ventilate correctly.
Kitchen remodeling priorities that add daily value
- Better work triangle (prep/cook/clean)
- Storage planning: deep drawers, pantry solutions, corner optimization
- Lighting upgrades: layered lighting for function and warmth
- Durable surfaces that handle families and frequent use
Bathroom remodeling priorities that prevent future issues
- Proper waterproofing behind tile
- Ventilation upgrades to reduce moisture
- Layout improvements for usability (vanity storage, shower comfort)
- Finish details that feel cohesive: trim, transitions, hardware choices
Timeless doesn’t mean boring
A timeless remodel uses a stable base (neutral tile/cabinets) and adds personality through lighting, hardware, and texture—choices that are easier to update later without ripping out the “core.”
Quick FAQs
How long does a typical remodel take? Scope-dependent, but planning reduces delays more than anything.
What’s the most important hidden step in baths? Waterproofing + ventilation.
What’s the fastest way to modernize a kitchen? Lighting + storage + cohesive finishes.
