— DESIGN-BUILD KITCHEN SPECIALISTS —

Kitchen Remodeling in
Port Chester, NY

Your Kitchen,

Planned Right.

        Built Right….

Port Chester kitchens rarely fall short on finishes. They fall short when an older home’s layout, plumbing and cabinetry are never planned together. We plan all three as one.

Every project begins with a plan — not a guess.

Licensed & Insured |  Full Design-Build |  Permits Handled

4.9 ★★★★★
100+ Google & Houzz Reviews
Since 2015
Serving Westchester
Best Kitchen Design
Awarded — Westchester Magazine

Kitchen Remodeling in Port Chester, NY

Most Port Chester homeowners have done their research. They’ve seen the portfolio shots, read the reviews, maybe even gotten a proposal or two. The problem isn’t finding someone willing to take the job — it’s finding someone who actually understands what the job requires.

Proposals come in vague. Budgets shift after demolition starts. A contractor who seemed great in the initial meeting goes quiet once the project is underway. These aren’t horror stories — they’re patterns. And they almost always trace back to the same root cause: decisions about design, cabinetry, and scope were never made together before construction began.

Port Chester homes present their own specific set of challenges. The housing stock is a mix — older colonials, capes, and multi-generational homes, often with additions layered over time. Kitchens that were updated in phases but never fully rethought. Layouts that feel tight, segmented, or disconnected from the rest of the home. Spaces with potential, but no clear plan for how everything should come together. Getting these kitchens right isn’t just about picking the right cabinets — it’s about understanding the home first.

At RAJ Kitchen & Bath, that’s exactly where every project starts. Before any finish selections, before any cabinetry is spec’d, before any numbers are put on paper — we understand the space. Scope defined. Layout resolved. Budget aligned. Then construction begins.

We’ve worked in Westchester homes for over a decade, and Port Chester kitchens require that same level of clarity from the start. The approach is consistent across every project: layout, cabinetry, and construction planned as one coordinated system — not handed off between separate teams. You can explore that approach through our Kitchen renovation service in Westchester County.

If you’re thinking about a kitchen remodel in Port Chester, the conversation starts with your space — not a catalog.

Explore our kitchen remodeling in Westchester County, bathroom remodeling in Westchester County and whole-home renovations.

If you're considering a kitchen remodel in Port Chester, the next step isn't choosing cabinets — it's understanding what's possible for your specific space.

During your consultation, we'll review your layout, identify opportunities, and give you clear direction before any major decisions are made.

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A 30-minute consultation to review your space, answer your questions, and determine if we’re the right fit.

Planning Your Renovation

In Port Chester we mostly work with homeowners who want the whole remodel planned and managed by one team, from the first sketch through the final village inspection.

Every Port Chester kitchen starts with what the house is hiding. Many homes here are older, some two-family, and walls often hold outdated plumbing, wiring or past repairs. Some projects are mainly cabinetry and finishes; others need structural or mechanical work and village approvals. We map that out at the consultation, permits and order of work included, so nothing surprises you mid-project.

In Westchester County, comprehensive kitchen remodels involving layout changes and full design coordination typically require a significant investment, with final cost determined by scope, cabinetry level, structural requirements, and mechanical updates.

For homeowners who prefer clarity before beginning conversations, we’ve published a detailed  Westchester Kitchen Remodel Pricing Guide outlining real project ranges and scope considerations based on completed RAJ projects.

We’re not a cabinet showroom, and we’re not just a contractor. We plan and build kitchens as one complete system — where layout, cabinetry, and construction are developed together and executed as one project.

Recent Projects

Real kitchens we have completed across Westchester, including older homes like many in Port Chester, each built around a specific layout problem.

Caribbean teal kitchen remodel Thornwood NY bold cabinetry quartz countertops custom hood

Thornwood, NY

Caribbean Teal — Bold Color That Proves You Don't Have to Play It Safe

The challenge: A functional but dated kitchen in a constrained location — no wall removal possible, no open-concept expansion. The redesign had to make the most of the existing footprint while giving the space real identity and presence.

The result: Caribbean Teal by Sherwin-Williams emerged naturally through the design process and became the defining element. Full-height custom cabinetry, custom teal vent hood as focal point, quartz countertops, large picture window replacing a secondary door for natural light, professional-grade range, paneled dishwasher, floating shelves, and a solid wood dining table personally selected by the homeowners on a trip to Cape Cod.

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New Rochelle kitchen remodel structural wall removal open concept white inset cabinetry

New Rochelle, NY

A 20-Foot Load-Bearing Wall Removed — and a Kitchen Finally Unlocked

The challenge: A kitchen outpaced by the rest of a well-invested home — constrained by a long load-bearing wall that blocked flow between the kitchen, dining room, living space, and outdoor deck.

The result: A 20+ foot LVL beam engineered and concealed within the existing ceiling height to remove the wall entirely. Custom corner pantry, blind double-tier organizers, and double-sided island storage. High-end white inset cabinetry, professional range, Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer columns, integrated wine column, and 5,000-lumen under-cabinet lighting. A kitchen that finally performs at the level of the home around it.

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What you see in these projects isn’t luck — it’s process.

In an older Port Chester home, the order of decisions matters more than anywhere. Open the walls with a plan already in place, decide the layout before the cabinets, and set the scope before the price. That order is what keeps an older house from turning into a string of change orders.

Briarcliff Manor homeowners who come to us arrive at different stages. Some have been thinking about this remodel for years and know exactly what they want. Others just know the kitchen isn’t working — they couldn’t tell you why, but they feel it every day. What they share is this: they want the process handled. Clear, managed, and free of surprises from the first conversation to the final walkthrough.

That’s exactly what the four steps below are built around. This is the same structured planning process we use on every project. You can learn more about how that works on our design-build planning process page.

The work speaks. But so do the people who lived through it.

Photos only show the finish. What Port Chester homeowners ask us about is the process: whether it felt managed, whether the budget held, and whether they would hire the same team again.

These reviews come from Westchester homeowners, including neighbors in Rye Brook and Rye, describing what their remodel was actually like from start to finish.

WHAT HOMEOWNERS SAY ABOUT RAJ

Real projects. Real homeowners. Real results.

★★★★★

“Our kitchen remodeling project with RAJ Kitchen and Bath was a pleasure. They were very helpful from start to finish and followed through till the last days of completion. They came up with some great ideas and helped work out some tricky details. I would recommend them for future projects.”

Joe Colasacco

Kitchen Remodel · Westchester County · Houzz Review

★★★★★

“I loved working with RAJ Kitchen and Bath. Very professional service and the level of experience was phenomenal. I also got a very personal feel I never experienced from other designers. They did an amazing job of finding the best use of space and storage for what I was looking for.”

Alicia Viloria

Kitchen Remodel · Westchester County · Houzz Review

Rated 4.9 stars across 100+ Google & Houzz reviews

Why homeowners across Westchester choose RAJ — and keep coming back.

Plenty of contractors can install cabinets in Port Chester. Fewer can design the kitchen, handle Village of Port Chester permits, manage the trades and finish the job as one team. That is how we work.

Why Port Chester Homeowners Choose RAJ

  • Licensed & insured Westchester contractor
  • Design + build under one roof
  • Custom cabinetry expertise
  • Permits & inspections coordinated
  • Clear project management & communication
  • No subcontractor handoffs — one team from design through build
  • Fixed scope before construction begins — no surprise change orders

Questions Port Chester homeowners ask us before committing.

A: In most cases, yes. Work that changes plumbing, electrical, venting or walls needs a permit from the Village of Port Chester Building Department, which is separate from neighboring Rye Brook and Rye. We prepare the drawings, file the application and coordinate inspections for you.

A: It depends on the scope and on what the walls reveal. Older Port Chester homes sometimes need plumbing or electrical updates once opened, so we plan time for that and confirm a realistic schedule, including permit time, before work begins.

Wondering what your kitchen remodel will actually cost? We built a pricing guide from real completed projects across Westchester County — four investment tiers, real scope breakdowns, no national averages.

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That’s completely fine. Many homeowners begin with a consultation to understand scope, timing, and investment before deciding when to move forward. We help you plan at your pace

Yes. Your project is managed with clear oversight and communication throughout construction, so you always know what’s happening and what’s next.

In most cases, yes. During planning, we’ll discuss logistics, sequencing, and expectations so disruptions are managed thoughtfully and safely.

The kitchen you’ve been thinking about is closer than you think.

Most Port Chester homeowners who come to us aren’t ready to break ground tomorrow. They’re ready to understand what’s possible — scope, investment, timeline — before committing to anything. That’s exactly what the consultation is for. If you’re considering a kitchen remodel in Port Chester, the next step isn’t choosing cabinet doors — it’s understanding what’s actually possible for your specific space. Let’s take a look together and give you a clear path forward.

We also work regularly with homeowners in nearby communities — including Rye, Rye Brook, and Harrison — on kitchen renovations across the full range.

Seen enough to want to talk through your Port Chester kitchen?

The consultation is where we look at your layout, your home, and your goals — and give you clear direction on what's actually possible before anything moves forward.

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Where We Work

Westchester Communities We Regularly Work In

We design and build kitchens throughout Westchester County, with completed projects across these communities:

Planning your budget? Get a quick ballpark with our remodel cost estimator, explore quartz and granite countertops, or see real numbers in our Westchester bathroom remodel cost guide.

Proudly serving homeowners across Westchester County — one thoughtfully planned kitchen at a time.