Tulio Drive – Kitchen Remodel

Exton, PA

This kitchen renovation in Exton proves that a dramatic transformation doesn’t always require changing the layout.
The existing footprint worked beautifully for the homeowners, so rather than relocating walls or plumbing, we focused on what truly defines a space: cabinetry, finishes, and thoughtful design details.
By maintaining the existing layout, this project minimized construction time while maximizing aesthetic impact. It’s a great example of how strategic material and finish selections can completely transform a kitchen without the need for a full reconfiguration.

The original kitchen featured dark wood cabinetry paired with nickel fixtures. While functional, the overall look felt heavy and dated.

To brighten and modernize the space, we introduced:

  • Light stain oak cabinetry for warmth and natural texture

  • Honey bronze hardware to add depth and richness

  • A stunning new countertop that ties the entire design together

The result is a kitchen that feels open, inviting, and timeless, all within the same footprint.

The kitchen island serves as the central gathering space, so we gave it special attention.
A thicker countertop profile was selected to give the island greater visual presence and architectural weight. This subtle design choice creates a more custom feel and helps anchor the entire room. Perfect for entertaining, meal prep, or everyday living.

To add visual interest without clutter, we incorporated reeded glass inserts in select upper cabinets.
Reeded (obscure) glass provides texture and dimension while softly concealing everyday items. It’s an ideal solution for homeowners who want a layered, custom look without fully exposing cabinet contents.

Yorktown Semi-custom Cabinetry in Quarter Sawn Oak

  • Style – Lawson, flat panel
  • Stain color: Lynx

Cabinetry Hardware

  • Ellis Pull, color: Honey Bronze

Countertop

  • Taj Mahal Quartzite

Backsplash

  • Trendline Rondec Edge, color: Ivory
  • Grout color: Laticrete, Marble Beige

Kitchen Sink

  • Ruvati Workstation

Home Remodeling Estimate

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    We recently completed a major renovation with Choice Home Remodeling, and we couldn’t be happier with the results. This project involved a full first-floor layout change, a brand new kitchen, adding a bathroom, and a roof replacement—so it was a significant undertaking. From start to finish, their team handled everything with professionalism, organization, and clear communication.

    One thing that really sets them apart is their consistency. We’ve used Choice Home Remodeling for several projects over the years, including smaller jobs, and they approach every project—big or small—with the same level of care, attention to detail, and commitment to quality.

    Throughout this renovation, they kept us informed every step of the way and were always proactive when it came to addressing questions or unexpected challenges. The craftsmanship is excellent, and it’s obvious they take pride in their work.

    We’re thrilled with how everything turned out and would highly recommend Choice Home Remodeling to anyone looking for a reliable, skilled, and trustworthy contractor.
    Response from the owner:Thank you Keith for your kind words and five star review. It is always a pleasure working with you. We can't wait to get your pictures posted to our website!!
    They always do a good job, and the installers were friendly. And answered any questions I had.
    Response from the owner:Thank you Penne for the review and allowing us to work with you again, this time on your Patio Door. We look forward to how we can assist you in the future.
    We recently replaced our original 2007 steel front door and had a great experience with Choice. Tim was very patient and helpful throughout the process, making sure we found the right door for our style and budget. We made three trips before deciding and never felt pressured.

    The installer was also excellent—professional, polite, and clearly very skilled. You can tell he takes pride in his work.

    We’re extremely happy with the end result and would definitely recommend Choice to anyone looking to upgrade their front door.
    Response from the owner:Van, thank you so much for the five star review. It was a pleasure working with you again and we look forward to how we can help you in the future. All of us here at Choice appreciate your kind words and referrals!
    We have used Choice a couple of times now for replacing windows. They are great people to work with and Evan did a great job getting the project completed within our timeframe!
    Response from the owner:Thank you Dawson! We appreciate you coming back to us with your window replacements. We look forwards to partnering together with your future home remodeling needs.