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HIGHLY EXPERIENCED HANDYMEN

What Our Kitchen Remodeling Service Covers

  • Kitchen Layout & Design Updates

  • Cabinet Installation & Upgrades

  • Countertops, Fixtures & Plumbing Prep

  • Finishing, Painting & Detail Work

Professional Kitchen Remodeling You Can Count On

Upgrading your kitchen should be exciting—not stressful. At Level Up Handymania, we provide reliable kitchen remodeling services that enhance both the beauty and functionality of your home.

Whether you’re planning a full kitchen transformation or a targeted upgrade, our experienced team arrives prepared, communicates clearly, and delivers high-quality craftsmanship from start to finish.

Why Choose Us for Your Kitchen Remodel

When you choose Level Up Handymania for your kitchen remodeling project, you’re working
with a team that values quality, transparency, and attention to detail.

Expertise & Versatility

Skilled Across Multiple Trades

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Our handymen have hands-on experience across a wide range of trades — from general repairs to home improvements.

Fast, Reliable Service

On Time, Every Time

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We show up on time, communicate clearly, and complete work efficiently so you can get back to your day stress-free.

Right Tools, Right Solutions

Fully Equipped for Every Job

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We come equipped with quality tools and materials to tackle jobs of all sizes — no need for you to source anything.

Our Remodeling Process

We’ve refined our process over the years to give homeowners in the Des Moines area a smooth, transparent, and stress-free remodeling experience.

Here’s what sets our approach apart:

  • Experienced remodelers handle your estimate and design — not salespeople.

  • Enjoy up to 5 hours of free design guidance to review layout options, material choices, and project ideas.

  • All work is completed by our local in-house team—never outsourced to subcontractors.

  • No overcharge guarantee, with clear, itemized estimates so you always know where your budget stands.

  • Documented, customer-approved change orders to eliminate surprise billing or unexpected charges.

  • No material markups—you receive detailed invoices with receipts for full transparency.

  • 100% workmanship guarantee for total peace of mind. If anything falls short, we make it right.

Want the full walkthrough of how we handle planning, design, and construction?

Learn more about our full process here.

Kitchen Remodeling FAQs

Below are expert answers to the most common questions homeowners in Des Moines, Iowa ask about kitchen renovations—including timing, cost, materials, and what to expect before getting started.

A typical kitchen remodel in the Des Moines area takes 4 to 8 weeks, depending on:

  • the size of your kitchen
  • whether layout changes are involved
  • your chosen materials and finishes
  • the complexity of the design

Projects that include custom cabinetry, flooring upgrades, appliance relocations, or major layout changes may require additional time.

During your free consultation, our team reviews your goals, materials, and design preferences to build a personalized project timeline—so you’ll know exactly what to expect from day one.

Yes. Many Des Moines homeowners stay in their homes throughout the remodel, especially when working with an experienced design-build team like Lil’ Brother Construction.

We help minimize disruption by using:

  • protective barriers
  • floor coverings
  • dust containment methods
  • daily clean-up procedures

You’ll also receive a clear schedule and updates on daily work areas so you can plan around the project with as little inconvenience as possible.

Most kitchen remodels in Des Moines start around $8,000 for basic upgrades and can exceed $40,000 for large or fully customized projects with premium finishes.

General price ranges:

  • Lower end: basic countertop updates, cabinet refacing, small cosmetic improvements
  • Higher end: layout changes, custom cabinetry, high-end materials, structural adjustments

After your consultation, you’ll receive a detailed, itemized estimate tailored to your home, materials, and budget—with no surprise fees or hidden charges.

Yes. A well-planned kitchen remodel increases your home’s value, enhances daily functionality, and improves long-term resale potential.

Updates such as:

  • open layouts
  • modern cabinets
  • quality flooring
  • improved storage
  • durable countertop materials

Can significantly increase buyer interest and overall home appeal—whether you plan to stay for years or sell later.

We provide carefully selected materials known for durability, style, and value. Options include:

  • Custom Amish-built cabinets made from solid wood
  • Quartz, granite, and laminate countertops
  • Tile, hardwood, and luxury vinyl flooring
  • Modern lighting fixtures and backsplashes

Material selections are reviewed during your design consultation to ensure your kitchen is cohesive, practical, and built to last.

Your kitchen remodel is overseen by a dedicated project lead who acts as your main point of contact throughout the entire renovation.

Your project manager will coordinate:

  • design details
  • material selection
  • timelines
  • licensed trades and in-house craftsmen

You’ll never need to chase down answers or manage multiple crews—your project manager keeps everything organized and moving smoothly.

If we uncover hidden issues—such as outdated wiring, plumbing problems, or structural concerns—we pause work and communicate with you immediately.

You’ll receive repair options that consider:

  • your original budget
  • your project timeline
  • the safest and most efficient solution

We never move forward without your approval, and every adjustment is documented for complete transparency.

Before construction begins, we provide a pre-remodel checklist to help you prepare. This typically includes:

  • clearing cabinets and drawers
  • identifying items to keep accessible
  • setting up a temporary food prep area
  • protecting nearby rooms from dust

Our team walks you through what to expect before demolition so you’re comfortable and ready for each step.

Our kitchen remodeling services cover everything from initial design planning to final installation. Depending on your project, this may include:

  • cabinet and countertop installation
  • flooring upgrades
  • lighting and backsplash updates
  • appliance positioning
  • custom storage solutions
  • permitting and inspections, when needed

We manage the entire project with our in-house team, so you never have to coordinate multiple contractors. With LBC, your remodel stays organized, on schedule, and professionally handled from start to finish.

Ready To Get Started On Your Project?

Kickstart your project with a quote from Level Up Handymania. Give us a call or fill out the simple online form to get in touch.

The team was professional, on time, and very easy to work with. The quality of work exceeded our expectations, and everything was completed exactly as discussed. Highly recommended.

Michael R.

Level Up Handymania handled our project with great attention to detail. Communication was clear, pricing was fair, and the final result was outstanding. We’ll definitely use them again.

Sarah L.

We hired Level Up Handymania for a remodel and couldn’t be happier. The craftsmanship was excellent, and the team kept the workspace clean and organized throughout the project.

David K.

From the first call to the final walkthrough, everything was handled professionally. The team delivered exactly what they promised, on time and on budget.

Emily T.

Related Services to Complete Your Kitchen Remodel

A refreshed kitchen often reveals opportunities to improve connected spaces, update aging systems, or create a more cohesive design throughout your home.

In many Central Iowa homes—especially older layouts—pairing your kitchen project with one or two of these related services can reduce long-term costs, streamline your renovation timeline, and increase overall property value.

These are the most commonly paired services.

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Kitchen Remodeling

If your remodel includes new doors, windows, or layout changes that affect the exterior, we can update siding, entries, or outdoor structures to match your home’s new look.

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Bathroom Remodeling

A refreshed kitchen can highlight other areas that could benefit from upgrades or added functionality.

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Basement Finishing

If you're already improving major systems or updating your home’s style, finishing the basement adds functional space and increases resale value.

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Handyman Services

From fixture installation to small plumbing or electrical adjustments, our handyman team handles the finishing touches that complete your kitchen project.

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