Twin Lakes Waterfront Remodel
After five years in their Lake Forest home, Stacey and David were eager to get to work on the kitchen.
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Orren Pickell is one of the top-rated Barrington kitchen remodeling companies.
Certainly, remodeling your kitchen can give you more storage space, a better-flowing layout, and a look and feel that reflects your personal style. But according to Houzz, a kitchen remodel can actually help you achieve a healthier lifestyle! Their survey results found:
- 1/3 of survey respondents said they lived a healthier lifestyle post kitchen renovation
- 41% said they cook more meals at home
- 34% said they ordered and ate less takeout food
- 26% said they ate more vegetables
Whether you want to improve your family’s health by creating a beautiful, practical space to prepare and enjoy meals, or you recently moved into a Barrington home and want to update the kitchen to better suit your lifestyle, the Orren Pickell Building Group can help. Our expert team of designers, architects, construction professionals, and cabinet craftspeople will work side-by-side with you to design and craft a functional, beautiful space.
When it comes to remodeling your kitchen, your options are practically endless. What type of flooring is both durable and beautiful? Do you need specialized storage for cake-making supplies, large baking sheets, small appliances, or other items? What type of lighting creates the ambiance you want but provides ample light for your food preparation tasks? Would an extra refrigerator make entertaining easier? Regardless of your unique needs, the Orren Pickell Building Group is ready to help. We’ll take you through the kitchen remodeling process from start to finish, helping you make informed choices about material selections and providing guidance and advice based on 50+ years of real-world experience.
Ready to fall in love with your kitchen all over again — and maybe even support a healthier lifestyle in the process? We’re here to help you make it happen. Get in touch with the Orren Pickell Building Group today to set up a complimentary kitchen remodeling consultation.
Other Projects We’ve Recently Completed
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Refreshing, Sky Blue Lake Forest Kitchen Transformation
After five years in their Lake Forest home, Stacey and David were eager to get to work on the kitchen.
Valley’s Edge Offers a Warm Perspective on Contemporary Design
Every component of this 6,300 SF home, set on ten acres of rolling land, was planned to marry the interior and exterior with the site itself.
Whole House Remodel in Riverwoods
The walls and structure were damaged by smoke and water from fire hoses, so the home needed to be fully gutted. The Pickell remodeling team worked with the family to redefine the layout to suit the way the homeowners live today.
Sunroom Addition in Wilmette Illinois
Now that the work is complete, the sun room has become his kids’ favorite place to sit and study. Because the original exterior doors are still in place, the room can be sealed off or opened up into the family room.
Gold Coast Basement Remodel
At the first meeting with Orren Pickell Building Group, the client outlined a simple basement remodel with a workout area and a place for the children to play. In subsequent meetings, however, as the family began to explore new possibilities, the scope of the project grew.
Loft Kitchen and Bath Remodel
Sometimes, the only thing harder than living with an out-of-date kitchen is contemplating the remodeling process. Fortunately, the Pickell Rapid Remodel program made it easy for this client to get her head around costs and timing, and have a new kitchen installed within weeks of working out the design.
Glenview Kitchen and Bath Remodel
This Glenview, Illinois home was ready for a makeover. Bringing the kitchen and master bath up-to-date gave the whole house a fresh perspective.
Lake Forest Shingle Style Home
Set amid more than an acre of green space in Lake Forest, this stunning custom home achieves a level of warmth and intimacy one might be surprised to find in a 4,500 s.f. property.
What Our Customers Are Saying
Just wanted to let you guys know that the cabinets have started going in and OMG we love them!! Krista, I believe you said at some point that the old cabinets would be no comparison to our new ones and honestly that is an understatement! I mean the kitchen is still partly undone . .…
Thank you for sending Terry over on short notice. Your company’s responsiveness and customer centric attitude is why you will always be at the top of our list for construction, renovation and house maintenance matters.
I wanted to share my final product, which is amazing. I really don’t think the video does it justice. I know y’all typically work on a lot of big projects, but I was thrilled with the planning, selections, advise and execution! Well done and again thank you!
My name is Linda Larson. My husband, John and I have lived in one of the homes you built in Lake Barrington in 1994. We purchased it from David Galimore in 1997 and have lived here happily raising our family of five children. We put the house on the market two weeks ago and want…
Orren Pickell Building Group has repeatedly proven to me how more then 20 years ago, we made the best decision to build a house with them. Since then we purchased another house and used their company to remodel it. We have used The Orren Pickell Maintenance Program for over 20 years, and we will continue…
We hired the Orren Pickell Building Group to both design and build our home, starting in 2013 and completing in 2015. Susan Hamilton was our initial contact and continued as our primary contact person through the whole process. She was delightful–both professionally and personally. Orren was also significantly and surprisingly involved throughout and our lead…