Kitchen Remodeling in Collingswood, NJ
From cabinet refacing to full gut renovations, we help Collingswood homeowners plan and build kitchens that fit the way they cook. Call to discuss your project in Camden County.
Talk to a kitchen specialist about your Collingswood project: scope, materials, timing and cost.
Kitchen remodeling services for Collingswood homes
Whether you need a full rebuild or a single upgrade, these are the kitchen services available to Collingswood homeowners.
Full Kitchen Remodeling
Rebuild the whole Collingswood kitchen from the studs out, with every trade and finish coordinated under a single plan.
Learn moreKitchen Additions & Expansions
Expand the kitchen footprint with a bump-out or small addition, designed to blend with your Collingswood home.
Learn moreKitchen Design & Layout Planning
Settle the layout, materials and lighting on paper first, so your Collingswood project is priced and built from a clear plan.
Learn moreKitchen Electrical Upgrades
Dedicated circuits, extra outlets and safety protection so your Collingswood kitchen can power today's appliances.
Learn moreOpen-Concept Kitchen Conversion
Open the kitchen to the living and dining areas for more light, better sightlines and easier entertaining in your Collingswood home.
Learn moreKitchen Flooring Installation
Durable tile, hardwood or luxury vinyl installed over a flat, dry subfloor in your Collingswood kitchen.
Learn moreKitchen Demolition & Tear-Out
Safe removal of cabinets, counters and flooring, with utilities capped and debris hauled away from your Collingswood project.
Learn moreKitchen Lighting Upgrades
Recessed lights, pendants and under-cabinet LEDs planned together so counters are never in shadow in your Collingswood kitchen.
Learn moreLiving in and around Collingswood
Collingswood is about 7 miles southeast of Philadelphia, PA, in Camden County. Well-known places nearby include Stokes–Lee House, Pomona Hall, and Haddonfield Public Library. A kitchen remodel is a chance to build a room that fits life in Camden County, whether that means big family meals or quick weekday dinners.
- Stokes–Lee Househistoric site, about 0.6 miles from the center of Collingswood
- Pomona Hallhistoric site, about 1.9 miles from the center of Collingswood
- Haddonfield Public Librarylibrary, about 1.9 miles from the center of Collingswood
We serve Collingswood and nearby communities including Oaklyn, Haddonfield, and Audubon.
Featured kitchen designs
Cabinet style, stone, lighting and hardware set the tone of a kitchen. See how they come together in these designs, then imagine them in your Collingswood home.
Classic paneled kitchen
Arched hood alcove, detailed millwork, brass lanterns and a marble island on wide-plank floors.
Marble waterfall island
A full-height marble waterfall island under brass pendants, with a farmhouse sink and glass-front uppers.
Glass-front cabinetry
Lit glass-front cabinets, a wood-trimmed range hood and a polished marble island.
Featured designs are shown for style reference.
Looking for more inspiration? Explore kitchen design ideas by style: traditional, classic, transitional, modern and contemporary.
Kitchens in Collingswood: what local homes call for
Homes in Collingswood were typically built around 1945. Mid-century houses often have modest kitchens, original cabinet boxes and enough structure to support a genuine layout upgrade.
Collingswood is a higher-value market: the median home is worth $395,000, about 13% below the New Jersey median of $454,000. That supports an upscale remodel in Collingswood, and it is also why finish quality and craftsmanship matter so much on Camden County projects.
Housing around Collingswood is a mix, with about 63% single-family and 64% owner-occupied. Whether you own a detached house, a townhome or a condo changes what is possible, so it is worth checking association rules and building requirements early.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Figures are estimates.
Kitchen remodeling tips for Collingswood homeowners
Collingswood homeowners get better results when they know the local ground rules first. Start with these tips, which reflect homes in Collingswood and New Jersey requirements.
Consider opening up a closed-off kitchen
Because many homes in Collingswood were built around 1945 with compact kitchens, widening an opening or removing a partition can transform the space. Confirm what the wall supports before planning.
Check permit rules with the municipal construction office
Projects involving electrical, plumbing, gas or structural changes in Collingswood generally need permits under New Jersey's Uniform Construction Code. Your municipal construction office in Camden County can confirm what applies, and a professional can handle the paperwork.
Verify your contractor's credentials in New Jersey
New Jersey requires home improvement contractors to be registered with the state Division of Consumer Affairs, so ask for the registration number and look it up before signing. That step protects you regardless of which Collingswood project you take on.
Set up a temporary kitchen
Plan how you will cook and clean while the kitchen is under construction. A temporary setup in a dining room or garage makes a long project far more comfortable.
Follow lead-safe practices in older homes
Because many homes in Collingswood were built before lead paint was banned in 1978, disturbing painted surfaces during demolition calls for lead-safe work practices. Ask any contractor how they handle it.
Book your start date early
Crews book up ahead of spring, so contacting installers a couple of months before your ideal start date helps.
Choose appliances before cabinets
Appliance dimensions and utility locations drive the cabinet plan. Pick your range, refrigerator and dishwasher early so cutouts, ventilation and electrical fit the final Collingswood design.
How your Collingswood kitchen project works
A clear sequence keeps a complicated project calm.
Call and consult
Tell us about your kitchen, your goals and your budget. We talk through what is realistic and what to prepare.
Design and plan
Layout options, cabinet and counter selections, lighting and appliances are settled before any work starts, so the scope is clear.
Permits and scheduling
Permits are identified for your municipality and long-lead materials are ordered, so the schedule holds together.
Build
Demolition, rough-in, inspections, cabinets, counters, tile and finishes happen in the right order, with one plan guiding every trade.
Final walkthrough
We review every detail with you, adjust doors and drawers, and make sure the finished kitchen matches the plan.
Ideas to bring to your Collingswood consultation
Not sure where to start? This video walks through ten traditional kitchen design ideas, from cabinetry to lighting. Note the details you like, then call to see what suits your home.
Video: 10 Kitchen Design Ideas: Traditional Kitchen Designs, by Decor Tours on YouTube.
ZIP codes and nearby areas we serve
We serve Collingswood in ZIP code 08108.
- 08108
Nearby communities
Nearby communities we also serve include Oaklyn (1.3 miles away), Haddonfield (1.8 miles away), Audubon (1.8 miles away), Haddon Heights (2.6 miles away), and Merchantville (2.6 miles away).
- Oaklyn, NJ
- Haddonfield, NJ
- Audubon, NJ
- Haddon Heights, NJ
- Merchantville, NJ
- Camden, NJ
- Mount Ephraim, NJ
- Gloucester City, NJ
More of Camden County
Collingswood is one of 29 communities we cover in Camden County. Other communities in the county:
Average kitchen remodel cost in Collingswood, NJ
There is no single price for a kitchen remodel in Collingswood. Scope, materials and layout drive the number, and local pricing adjusts it. Based on housing values in Collingswood, typical project costs run about 7% above the national baseline.
A cosmetic update: refinished or refaced cabinets, new pulls, a tile backsplash and better lighting, without moving plumbing or walls.
Semi-custom cabinetry, stone counters, new flooring and appliances, and a coordinated backsplash and lighting plan on the current footprint.
Structural or layout changes, custom millwork, premium counters and integrated appliances, often with a new island and expanded storage.
What moves the price in Collingswood
Hidden conditions in older homes
With a median build year of 1945, opening walls and floors in Collingswood sometimes uncovers outdated wiring, old plumbing or uneven subfloors. Budgeting a contingency for these surprises keeps the project on track.
Whether the layout changes
If your Collingswood kitchen keeps its current layout, you avoid rerouting utilities; every moved fixture or removed wall adds trades, inspections and cost.
Higher expectations at higher values
Homes near $395,000 usually call for premium finishes and precise installation, which raises material and labor costs but protects the home's value.
Permits and inspections
Electrical, plumbing, gas and structural work in Camden County typically go through the municipal construction office, and inspection scheduling can affect both cost and timeline.
Ranges assume a typical kitchen and vary with size, materials and hidden conditions. Use the cost calculator for a quick estimate of your Collingswood project, then call for a firm quote.
Want the full breakdown by project and kitchen size? Read the New Jersey kitchen remodel cost guide.
Kitchen remodeling in Collingswood: common questions
How much does a kitchen remodel cost in Collingswood, NJ?
Most Collingswood projects fall between $9,500 for a refresh and $134,000 or more for a major remodel, with mid-range projects typically around $28,000 to $62,000. Local pricing is about 7% above the national baseline.
Do I need a permit for a kitchen remodel in Collingswood?
It depends on the scope. Electrical, plumbing, gas and structural work generally require permits under New Jersey's Uniform Construction Code, and cosmetic updates like painting or new counters usually do not. The municipal construction office for Camden County can confirm what applies to your project, and note that neighboring places such as Oaklyn and Haddonfield may follow different local procedures.
How long does a kitchen remodel take around Collingswood?
A typical remodel runs several weeks of on-site work once materials arrive, and planning and ordering add time before that. In homes built around 1945, hidden conditions can add days. Crews book up ahead of spring, so contacting installers a couple of months before your ideal start date helps.
Will my Collingswood home need electrical or plumbing updates?
Possibly. With a median build year near 1945 in Collingswood, kitchens often have wiring and plumbing that were not designed for modern appliances. An assessment at the start tells you what to budget for.
Which ZIP codes in Collingswood do you serve?
We serve Collingswood in ZIP code 08108, and nearby communities such as Oaklyn, Haddonfield, and Audubon.
What kitchen style suits homes in Collingswood?
With both detached and attached housing in Collingswood, a transitional look with classic cabinetry and simple lines fits most homes. Because so many homes in Collingswood date to about 1945, a classic or transitional style often sits most comfortably with the architecture.
How do I get a kitchen remodel quote in Collingswood?
Call (833) 838-1905 to speak with a kitchen specialist. Have a rough budget, the approximate size of your kitchen and a few photos of styles you like ready, and mention that you are in Collingswood, NJ.
Ready to start your Collingswood kitchen?
Call to talk through your project. Mention that you are in Collingswood, NJ.