1 vetted design-build firm serving Medina · how we vet & rank
The kitchen is the highest-impact remodel in the house — and the most complex, touching plumbing, electrical, ventilation, and often structure. Design-build firms handle the whole arc from layout and cabinetry design through construction.
With more than 45 years in the trade, Dean Johnson Homes leads with remodeling — room and second-story additions, kitchens, baths, and basements — alongside new builds across the west metro.
In the Twin Cities, a mid-range kitchen remodel typically runs $60,000–$100,000; high-end custom kitchens commonly reach $100,000–$200,000+. Cosmetic refreshes with existing layouts can come in below $40,000.
In the Twin Cities, a mid-range kitchen remodel typically runs $60,000–$100,000; high-end custom kitchens commonly reach $100,000–$200,000+. Cosmetic refreshes with existing layouts can come in below $40,000. Final cost depends on scope, materials, and the age of the home — get line-item bids from two or three of the contractors below.
We currently list 1 design-build remodeler handling kitchen remodeling in Medina. All are being verified against Minnesota's contractor licensing records as we expand the directory.
Almost always, yes. Any project touching plumbing, electrical, structure, or egress requires permits and inspections in Medina. A legitimate contractor pulls the permits themselves — treat any suggestion to skip permitting as a red flag.
Expect 6–12 weeks of construction for a full kitchen remodel, plus 2–4 months of design and cabinetry lead time before demolition starts.
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