Beyond practicalities, our designers possess a special eye for color coordination and contrast, transforming a mere room into a vibrant, harmonious experience. They understand the psychological impact of hues – how a calming blue can create a spa-like retreat in your bathroom, or how warm, inviting tones can make your kitchen the true heart of your home. By expertly blending complementary colors, strategically placing accents, and balancing light and dark elements, they craft a palette that not only aligns with your personal taste but also enhances the mood, perceived size, and overall aesthetic appeal of your newly remodeled space in ways you might never have envisioned.

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Getting Results You Couldn’t Have Imagined Alone

Perhaps the most exciting benefit of working with a Yancey Company designer is their ability to help you achieve results beyond your wildest dreams. You might come to us with a vague idea or a collection of Pinterest images. Our designers take those fragments and weave them into a cohesive, stunning reality. They’re adept at blending aesthetics with practicality, ensuring your space is not only beautiful but perfectly suited to your lifestyle.

Have you considered how lighting can transform a room, or how different textures can add depth? Our designers do. They’ll introduce you to materials, finishes, and concepts you might never have discovered on your own, guiding you through the vast array of choices with a keen eye for detail and an understanding of your personal style. The end result is a space that feels uniquely “you,” yet elevates your home in ways you didn’t think possible.

Unlocking Smarter Storage Solutions

A Place For Everything and
Everything In It’s Place!

Storage is often an afterthought, leading to cluttered countertops and overflowing cabinets. You might think you just need more cabinets, but a designer sees beyond the obvious.

They’ll identify hidden opportunities for smarter, more intuitive storage. Think pull-out pantry shelves that bring contents to you, deep drawers for pots and pans, or custom vanity organizers that keep every toiletry in its place.

Unlock the true potential of your space. Our designers leverage clever conveniences like toe-kick drawers, blind corner pull-outs, and vertical storage for baking sheets.

Not just trendy additions; custom-tailored solutions that empower you to live a more organized life in your new space.

You’ll be amazed at how much more functional your home becomes with a thoughtful storage plan.

Design: A Smart Investment in Your Home and Happiness

Ultimately, investing in professional design is an investment in the long-term value and enjoyment of your home. It’s about avoiding costly errors, maximizing every square foot, and creating a space that genuinely enhances your daily life.

At Yancey Company, our designers don’t just draw plans; they transform visions into reality, ensuring your Sacramento kitchen or bath remodel is a truly smart investment. Ready to reimagine your space? Let’s connect.

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 Have you started hating your kitchen or bathroom design? Are the fixtures outdated, stained, chipped, or scratched? Are the cabinets broken, faded, or inefficient? Is the layout outdated or maybe in need of a major reconfiguration?

What Are Some Of The Common Complaints About Kitchens?

When we ask our clients what it is they dislike about their kitchen, and the reason they called us for kitchen remodeling, here are the 6 most common complaints:

1. 1. Inefficient Layout: Many kitchens, especially in older homes, have poorly designed layouts that prevents a smooth food prep process. A “kitchen triangle” (sink, stove, refrigerator) that is too large or too small, obstructions in the work area, or appliances that are poorly spaced. This leads to wasted steps, bumping into others, and general frustration while preparing meals.
   2. Lack of Storage: This is a perennial complaint. Homeowners often find they don’t have enough cabinet or pantry space to store all their dishes, pots, pans, small appliances, and food items. This results in cluttered countertops, overflowing drawers, and difficulty finding what they need.
   3. Outdated Design/Aesthetics: Kitchens that haven’t been updated in a while can feel old-fashioned and uninviting. The issues include worn finishes, chipped laminate countertops, sagging cabinet doors, or simply a style that no longer reflects the homeowner’s taste.
   4. Inadequate Lighting: Poor lighting can make a kitchen feel dark, dreary, and even unsafe. A lack of natural light, dim overhead fixtures, or insufficient task lighting (especially over prep areas and sinks) can make cooking and cleaning more difficult and less enjoyable.
   5. Appliance Issues/Malfunctions: Issues with kitchen appliances are a common source of homeowner frustration. This can range from leaky faucets and clogged drains to dysfunctional dishwashers (not cleaning or drying properly), refrigerators not cooling, or ovens not heating correctly.
   6. Just Simply Tired Of The Look and Layout!

Depending on the number of above complaints you have about your kitchen, they can all be solved in a number of ways. If all of the above apply, a complete kitchen remodel is the best solution. Partial remodels like cabinets and countertops are less disruptive if only a few of the complaints are your top concerns.

What Are The Common Complaints About Bathroom Designs?

When we asked our clients why they contacted us for bathroom remodeling, here are the top 6 reasons:

1. 1. Poor Ventilation: This is a very common and significant problem. Many bathrooms, especially older ones, lack adequate ventilation, either through windows or exhaust fans. This leads to moisture buildup, which fosters the growth of mold and mildew on walls, ceilings, and grout, creating an unsightly and unhealthy environment. Lingering unpleasant odors are also a direct result of poor air circulation.
   2. Lack of Storage: Similar to kitchens, bathrooms often suffer from insufficient storage space. Homeowners struggle to find places for towels, toiletries, cleaning supplies, and personal items, leading to cluttered countertops and a general feeling of disorganization.
   3. Outdated Design/Aesthetics: Bathrooms can quickly feel dated with old fixtures, tiling, or color schemes. Stained and worn-out grout, chipped sinks, or simply a style that doesn’t align with modern preferences or the rest of the home can be a major source of complaint.
   4. Plumbing Issues: These are perhaps the most directly frustrating problems as they impact daily function. Leaks: Dripping faucets, leaky pipes (often hidden), or leaky toilet bowls waste water and can cause significant damage if left unaddressed. Clogged Drains: Hair, soap scum, and other debris frequently clog sinks and shower drains, leading to slow drainage or standing water.
   5. Inadequate Lighting: Poor lighting in a bathroom can make it feel dark, cramped, and uninviting. It also makes tasks like applying makeup or shaving difficult due to shadows. A lack of natural light, dim overhead fixtures, or insufficient task lighting around the vanity are common grievances.
   6. Just Dread Going In There Anymore!

What Can Be Done About Outdated, Tired Kitchen and Bathroom Designs?

Plenty! Yancey provides complete remodeling services. From design, permitting, demolition, and reconstruction providing our clients total satisfaction with the quality and of the management process of your project.

• • Complete Remodeling: Sometimes, you are so fed up with the layout of your kitchen or bath that only a complete tear-out and rebuild will do. This is a great time to expand or move a wall, re-configure the layout, and maybe even create that great room look with your dining or family room that has become so popular lately.
  • Cabinets and Countertops: If you are mostly satisfied with the layout, perhaps new cabinetry (we use custom built Cabinetry by Karman) and countertops (marble, granite, concrete or manufactured stone products) will return your space into a happy place.
  • Wet Area Remodels: For bathrooms, a freshly tiled shower enclosure or bathtub as well as a new sink and fixtures will do the trick.
  • Tub Conversions: If the bathtub is not really usable or desired, a walk-in shower might be more practical for your lifestyle.

Ready For A Free, No-Obligation Consultation?

Still have questions about Who We Are and If We Are Qualified? Here’s a bit more about us:

• • Founded in 1939 as Yancey Company…Previously known as Yancey Lumber since 1888!
  • Licensed in the State of California as a General Contractor:
  • Listed on the Better Business Bureau
  • Member of the National Association of Kitchen and Bath Remodelers, NKBA
  • Insured for both General Liability and Worker’s Compensation
  • Family Owned and Operated
  • Local office and showroom

Still have Questions? Call our office or click to start a conversation with one of our schedulers.

What Are Some Of The Common Complaints About Kitchens?

When we ask our clients what it is they dislike about their kitchen, and the reason they called us for kitchen remodeling, here are the 6 most common complaints:

1. 1. Inefficient Layout: Many kitchens, especially in older homes, have poorly designed layouts that prevents a smooth food prep process. A “kitchen triangle” (sink, stove, refrigerator) that is too large or too small, obstructions in the work area, or appliances that are poorly spaced. This leads to wasted steps, bumping into others, and general frustration while preparing meals.
   2. Lack of Storage: This is a perennial complaint. Homeowners often find they don’t have enough cabinet or pantry space to store all their dishes, pots, pans, small appliances, and food items. This results in cluttered countertops, overflowing drawers, and difficulty finding what they need.
   3. Outdated Design/Aesthetics: Kitchens that haven’t been updated in a while can feel old-fashioned and uninviting. The issues include worn finishes, chipped laminate countertops, sagging cabinet doors, or simply a style that no longer reflects the homeowner’s taste.
   4. Inadequate Lighting: Poor lighting can make a kitchen feel dark, dreary, and even unsafe. A lack of natural light, dim overhead fixtures, or insufficient task lighting (especially over prep areas and sinks) can make cooking and cleaning more difficult and less enjoyable.
   5. Appliance Issues/Malfunctions: Issues with kitchen appliances are a common source of homeowner frustration. This can range from leaky faucets and clogged drains to dysfunctional dishwashers (not cleaning or drying properly), refrigerators not cooling, or ovens not heating correctly.
   6. Just Simply Tired Of The Look and Layout!

Depending on the number of above complaints you have about your kitchen, they can all be solved in a number of ways. If all of the above apply, a complete kitchen remodel is the best solution. Partial remodels like cabinets and countertops are less disruptive if only a few of the complaints are your top concerns.

What Are The Common Complaints About Bathroom Designs?

When we asked our clients why they contacted us for bathroom remodeling, here are the top 6 reasons:

1. 1. Poor Ventilation: This is a very common and significant problem. Many bathrooms, especially older ones, lack adequate ventilation, either through windows or exhaust fans. This leads to moisture buildup, which fosters the growth of mold and mildew on walls, ceilings, and grout, creating an unsightly and unhealthy environment. Lingering unpleasant odors are also a direct result of poor air circulation.
   2. Lack of Storage: Similar to kitchens, bathrooms often suffer from insufficient storage space. Homeowners struggle to find places for towels, toiletries, cleaning supplies, and personal items, leading to cluttered countertops and a general feeling of disorganization.
   3. Outdated Design/Aesthetics: Bathrooms can quickly feel dated with old fixtures, tiling, or color schemes. Stained and worn-out grout, chipped sinks, or simply a style that doesn’t align with modern preferences or the rest of the home can be a major source of complaint.
   4. Plumbing Issues: These are perhaps the most directly frustrating problems as they impact daily function. Leaks: Dripping faucets, leaky pipes (often hidden), or leaky toilet bowls waste water and can cause significant damage if left unaddressed. Clogged Drains: Hair, soap scum, and other debris frequently clog sinks and shower drains, leading to slow drainage or standing water.
   5. Inadequate Lighting: Poor lighting in a bathroom can make it feel dark, cramped, and uninviting. It also makes tasks like applying makeup or shaving difficult due to shadows. A lack of natural light, dim overhead fixtures, or insufficient task lighting around the vanity are common grievances.
   6. Just Dread Going In There Anymore!

What Can Be Done About Outdated, Tired Kitchen and Bathroom Designs?

Plenty! Yancey provides complete remodeling services. From design, permitting, demolition, and reconstruction providing our clients total satisfaction with the quality and of the management process of your project.

• • Complete Remodeling: Sometimes, you are so fed up with the layout of your kitchen or bath that only a complete tear-out and rebuild will do. This is a great time to expand or move a wall, re-configure the layout, and maybe even create that great room look with your dining or family room that has become so popular lately.
  • Cabinets and Countertops: If you are mostly satisfied with the layout, perhaps new cabinetry (we use custom built Cabinetry by Karman) and countertops (marble, granite, concrete or manufactured stone products) will return your space into a happy place.
  • Wet Area Remodels: For bathrooms, a freshly tiled shower enclosure or bathtub as well as a new sink and fixtures will do the trick.
  • Tub Conversions: If the bathtub is not really usable or desired, a walk-in shower might be more practical for your lifestyle.

Ready For A Free, No-Obligation Consultation?

Still have questions about Who We Are and If We Are Qualified? Here’s a bit more about us:

• • Founded in 1939 as Yancey Company…Previously known as Yancey Lumber since 1888!
  • Licensed in the State of California as a General Contractor:
  • Listed on the Better Business Bureau
  • Member of the National Association of Kitchen and Bath Remodelers, NKBA
  • Insured for both General Liability and Worker’s Compensation
  • Family Owned and Operated
  • Local office and showroom

Still have Questions? Call our office or click to start a conversation with one of our schedulers.

Inspiring Ideas for Your Sacramento Remodel with Preferred Series:

• Kitchen Transformation: Imagine a kitchen bathed in California sunshine, where sleek, white Preferred Series cabinets with brushed nickel hardware reflect the light. Picture expansive countertops holding stainless steel appliances, all perfectly organized within custom pull-out drawers and spice racks. A rustic reclaimed wood island with Karman’s signature dovetail drawers adds warmth and functionality. This kitchen becomes the heart of your Sacramento home, a space for creating culinary masterpieces and sharing laughter with loved ones.

• Bathroom Sanctuary: Escape the everyday in a spa-like bathroom adorned with Preferred Series cabinets in a calming gray finish. Soft-close drawers hold fluffy towels, while glass-fronted cabinets showcase decorative accents. Imagine a floating vanity with sleek lines, complemented by a spacious walk-in shower featuring built-in shelves for your pampering essentials. This bathroom becomes your personal retreat, a haven of tranquility amidst the vibrant energy of Sacramento.

• Home Office Haven: Create a productive haven in your Sacramento home with Preferred Series cabinets that work as hard as you do. Picture built-in desks with hidden compartments for paperwork, custom shelving for books and binders, and stylish cabinets that conceal printers and electronics. These versatile cabinets adapt to your needs, transforming from a workspace to a home library or entertainment center with ease.

Invest in Your Sacramento Dream with Karman’s Preferred Series:

Remodeling your Sacramento home is an investment in your well-being and happiness. With Cabinetry by Karman’s Preferred Series, you’re not just choosing cabinets; you’re choosing to elevate your space to a level of timeless beauty, unwavering functionality, and enduring quality. So, step into your local Karman dealer today and discover the limitless possibilities for your Sacramento dream remodel. Because with Karman, you’re not just building a home; you’re building a legacy!

Kitchen Remodelers In Sacramento

It has been said that the heart of a home is the kitchen. For this reason, it may be necessary to consider a renovation to make the room more functional for your family. Or perhaps you are just in need of some updates. Whatever the size of the project, here’s why it may prove most beneficial to hire a kitchen remodeler:

• ✓ The responsibility of the project rests on the contractor not the homeowner.
• ✓ A kitchen remodeler has the experience to maximize your space and budget.
• ✓ Contractors are more accurate in measurements than the average DIYer.
• ✓ They will know how to turn your desire into reality without busting the budget.
• ✓ An experienced professional may have ideas that you never thought about.

Hiring a kitchen remodeling contractor will remove the burden of the entire project from your shoulders. You will be able to make the fun decisions of what color paint, picking finishes, and cabinet pulls without the stress of having to put it all together. A professional will be able to take your floor plan and transform it into the kitchen you always wanted. Experienced contractors will also ensure precise measurements, which will help keep your budget safe.

Kitchen Remodelers Keep Costs Down

Speaking of budgets, hiring a professional may be more cost effective than you realize. Kitchen remodelers will know in what areas you can cut costs and in what areas you can splurge. For those who have champagne taste but a beer budget, a professional will help you find affordable alternatives to the finishes and materials you may desire.

Dreams Come True With a Kitchen Remodeler

Another perk to hiring a kitchen remodeler is their experience may translate to a kitchen you didn’t even know you needed! Good contractors have done a large variety of projects, and may have ideas for your space that you never thought of.

Yancey Company is the perfect kitchen remodeler choice for the Sacramento area. With over 75 years experience, we understand that quality workmanship for a great price is what homeowners are looking for. Give us a call today to schedule a consultation and estimate. We are certain you will be glad you chose Yancey Company!

Kitchen Remodeling

As one of the most used rooms in a house, the kitchen tends to be the hub of the home. It’s where families gather and memories are made, as well as some awesome home-cooked meals! For these reasons, many homeowners are discovering the benefits to kitchen remodeling projects. Whether it is a simple upgrade of appliances or a complete overhaul, there are advantages to a kitchen makeover:

• ✓ Kitchen remodels can improve a home’s market value.
• ✓ It will enhance the overall look of the home.
• ✓ Updated appliances are attractive to homebuyers.
• ✓ A bigger kitchen is always a good thing.
• ✓ You can make it more functional.

Increase Your Home’s Value with a Kitchen Remodel

A major benefit to kitchen remodeling is an increase to the resale value of your home. Those looking to purchase a house almost always pay particular attention to the kitchen, making any renovation a valuable investment.

A beautiful kitchen makes everyone happier, as it tends to be one of the busiest rooms in the house. Fresh paint, new appliances, and new cabinets and pulls will enhance the look of any old galley. Updating the kitchen will help make the entire home feel newer and more inviting, which is appealing to potential buyers in the future. Old appliances may also be a safety risk, and can be inefficient on utility bills.

Kitchen Remodeling Can Optimize Space

You may struggle with too few cabinets and limited storage space. Organization is something that you desire but seems elusive. A kitchen remodel can take even the smallest of spaces and transform it into a paradise. There are numerous ways to maximize space for optimal storage and functionality. You may even be able to take out a wall or move things around to open it up and make the flow feel more natural.

Yancey Company is just the place to call for all your kitchen remodeling needs. We can take your nightmare and turn it into a dream come true! There is no project too large or too small for our team of experts. Give us a call today for an estimate on your kitchen renovation or any home improvement job.

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Kitchen Remodeling Contractor

One of the top home improvement projects is kitchen renovations, and it is beneficial to have a kitchen remodeling contractor. Hiring a professional will help ensure that everything is completed properly and efficiently. But just how should one go about finding the right person for the job? Here are five points to consider:

• ✓ References and referrals are a great way to find out about someone’s work.
• ✓ Start with interviewing at least three candidates.
• ✓ A quality contractor will be licensed and bonded. Verify legitimacy.
• ✓ Avoid contractors that try to bypass city permits or ask you to obtain them.
• ✓ Sign contracts that are detailed, but do not sign for the total remodel budget before work is completed.

Referrals Can Pinpoint A Great Kitchen Remodeling Contractor

Friends, neighbors, and relatives can also provide valuable information about kitchen remodeling contractors that they have used. Before you start interviewing, narrow down your options to your top three favorites. Credentials are another way to check the legitimacy of a company. Those trying to run a truly professional organization are going to have insurance, licenses, and certifications. Websites are a great resource for this information.

Kitchen Remodeling Contractors Want to Eliminate Surprises

Most home improvement projects will require city permits before starting. It is the contractor’s job, not the homeowner’s, to obtain all proper permissions in order for the work to be inspected upon completion. Prior to the work beginning, you will want to have a very detailed contract outlining everything that is to be done. It is important, however, not to sign for the entire budget. Contractors will not know until they get in there the full extent of what will be required. There will almost always be a surprise or two thrown at you before it is completed.

Finding the right kitchen remodeling contractor can make or break a renovation project. Fortunately, Yancey Company is the perfect solution for any home improvement needs. We have been serving the Sacramento area for over 75 years and we are sure we can turn your kitchen nightmare into a beautiful dream come true! There is no project too large or too small! Call today for a consultation or estimate.

Remodeled kitchens can easily add thousands of dollars to a home’s equity, but it is still important to try to save as much money as possible when hiring a kitchen remodel Sacramento company. There are several ways to pinch pennies here and there when having a home’s kitchen remodeled, and there are even ways for a homeowner to ensure that they continue saving money in the future. All of these considerations will seriously lessen the effects on an individual’s wallet when they’re having work done on their kitchen.

Choosing Appliances to Save Money on Kitchen Remodeling

When a homeowner hires a kitchen remodel Sacramento“>kitchen remodeling Sacramento company to update their kitchen, they need to access whether or not replacing their current appliances is necessary. If existing appliances like the stove, refrigerator, and dishwasher don’t need replacing, it is often a good decision not to do so. This can easily save thousands of dollars off of the final bill. If a homeowner decides that new appliances will really bring the kitchen together, they should make sure to have energy efficient appliances installed. This will save money on electric bills and increase a home’s resell value.

Countertop Options that save Money on Kitchen Remodels

Making a few frugal decisions on a kitchen’s countertops can also save a homeowner a great deal of money. Granite and tile are obviously beautiful options, but laminates can be just as appealing at a fraction of the cost. The Sacramento kitchen remodeling company that the homeowner chooses can even accent the laminate countertop with tile or wood trim to add to its overall beauty.

Saving Money with Flooring Options on a Kitchen Remodel

Making a few smart choices when it comes to a kitchen’s flooring will also ensure that the remodeling project goes a bit easier on the checkbook. Many homeowners opt to stick with the floor that they already have, which will shave a great deal off of the overall price of the project. There are obviously times when a floor absolutely needs replacing or the homeowner simply doesn’t like their current flooring. If this is the case, choosing laminate or vinyl flooring will save a great deal of money over tile or wood.

Remodeling a kitchen doesn’t simply just add value to a home; it can also make use of the kitchen far more efficient. Homeowners who are undertaking large remodeling jobs in their home will always benefit by having their kitchen done as well. This is simply due to the fact that having all of the work done at once makes it far easier to bring the entire house together. A homeowner will find out rather quickly that saving money on the kitchen portion of their remodel will greatly reduce the project’s final price.