Kitchens · Dallas, Timbergrove, TX
Dallas Chef's Kitchen Remodel — Timbergrove
Down-to-the-studs chef's kitchen in Dallas (Timbergrove) featuring J&K cabinetry, Calacatta Gold marble, Ann Sacks backsplash, and Thermador appliances.
- Project cost
- $68,935
- Construction
- 8 weeks
- Location
- DallasTimbergrove
- Scope
- Kitchens
Homeowner goal
What the homeowner wanted
A premium rebuild for clean lines, high function, and a custom look — large island for prep + seating, dedicated pantry/oven wall, and pro-grade appliances integrated into the layout.
Results
What this project delivered
- Stronger flow and usability with a large central island
- Elevated visual impact via marble, designer tile, and pro appliances
- Cohesive 'custom' look — clean cabinet lines, layered lighting, warm hardwoods
- Brighter, larger-feeling kitchen without trendy design choices
- Wine bar with built-in wine fridge integrated into the layout
Scope of work
What we built
- Full kitchen demolition and site protection
- Layout improvements including a large island for prep + seating
- New cabinetry package including a dedicated pantry / oven wall
- Custom hood area and upgraded ventilation
- New lighting plan: recessed + decorative pendants + task lighting
- Plumbing tie-ins for sink area and pot filler
- Drywall, texture, and paint
- Hardwood flooring installation and tie-ins
- Structural framing work to support layout / ceiling changes (LVL as needed)
Materials & finishes
- J&K cabinetry
- Calacatta Gold marble countertops
- Ann Sacks designer tile backsplash
- Thermador appliance package
- Hardwood flooring
Project photos
The finished space
After the build
What this project taught us
The retrospective we run after every project — what we’d do the same way again, and what we’d tell another homeowner considering the same scope.
What We Learned
Premium materials like Calacatta Gold marble demand cabinet, tile, and lighting alignment within 1/16". Locking the layout and stone slabs before demo is the only way to hit that standard.
Planning Decisions That Saved Time
Selecting the Thermador package and J&K cabinetry early let us order long-lead items in week one. By framing day, everything was on site or scheduled — no waiting.
Design Choices That Made the Biggest Difference
The oversized island for prep + seating, the dedicated pantry / oven wall, and layered lighting (recessed + pendant + task) did more for daily livability than any single finish.
What We'd Recommend To Other Homeowners
If you're investing in premium finishes, don't shortcut the framing and ceiling work behind them. Clean lines in the finished kitchen start with clean structure in the rough.
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