#1 Chicago General Contracting Contractor: Pegasus Construction
Kitchen Remodel Contractor
in East Village, Chicago, Illinois
Transform your kitchen with East Village, Chicago's most trusted remodeling contractor
Does Your East Village, Chicago Kitchen Need A Remodel?
- Your kitchen's layout makes cooking more of a chore than a joy.
- You don't have the space or the features to make meals you love.
- You're afraid that your kitchen's design owers your home's value.
- You want an open floor plan that feels connected and welcoming.
- Hosting guests feels stressful because your kitchen doesn't meet your standards.
- There isn't enough space in your kitchen to comfortably fit your family and friends.
Work With East Village, Chicago's Home Remodeling Experts
Choosing the right contractor for your home remodel can feel overwhelming. At Pegasus Construction, we’re dedicated to helping you navigate the process smoothly and remodel your home to match your unique needs.
We’ve all heard the horror stories—contractors who abandon projects, inflate costs, or fail to deliver on quality. You can avoid these issues by knowing the key questions to ask and understanding what to look for from the start.
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Clear & Proven Process
A successful home remodel starts with a clear plan. With hundreds of satisfied East Village, Chicago customers, our proven 6-Step Design-Build Process ensures a smooth and stress-free remodeling experience.
True Cost Accuracy
1 in 3 remodels exceed their budget—but yours doesn’t have to. At Pegasus Construction, we’ve created a budgeting system to eliminate surprise costs, with our projects averaging just a 5% variance from the initial budget to the final price.
Your Project, On Time
Feel confident knowing your home remodel is managed by experts. Each project is assigned a dedicated team, led by an experienced master carpenter, ensuring timely completion. While other companies face delays of weeks or months, our projects average less than a 2-day difference from the original schedule.
Your Home Remodeling Contractor in East Village, Chicago, Illinois
East Village is a West Town neighborhood of Victorian frame homes, brick two-flats, and workers’ cottages, with newer construction mixed in. Their kitchens range from dated originals to gut-rehabbed spaces, and tailoring the remodel to the home is what we do here.
Navigating Chicago Permits
Kitchen remodels in East Village that touch plumbing, electrical, or structure need a permit from the Chicago Department of Buildings at 121 N. LaSalle Street. We handle the application and the slower city review for you.
Working With Victorian and Vintage Homes
East Village's Victorian frame homes and two-flats often have original millwork and tight, walled-off kitchens. We open them to the living space while preserving the period detail that gives these homes their character.
Built for How You Cook
East Village homeowners want kitchens with a real island, quality finishes, and an open flow for entertaining. We design around how your household actually uses the space.
Our East Village, Chicago Service Area
We Renovate Homes In The East Village, Chicago Area
Design-Build Kitchen Remodeling
Our easy-to-follow remodel process will help you transform your kitchen without the typical home improvement hassle.
1. Work With Our Designers to Plan Your Remodel
2. Our Build Teams Remodel Your Space
3. Gather With Your Friends and Family in Your New Kitchen
Finding the Right Contractor For Your Needs
Is Pegasus Construction The Right Fit For Your East Village, Chicago Kitchen Remodel
At Pegasus Construction, our mission is to help East Village, Chicago homeowners transform their current kitchen into their dream kitchen. However, not every kitchen remodeling project is the right match for our team. Here’s how to determine if Pegasus Construction is the right fit for your kitchen remodel.
Pegasus may not be a good fit for your East Village, Chicago Kitchen Remodel if.....
- You want to hire the cheapest contractor.
- You prefer to design the project as it is being built.
- You plan to do most of the work yourself.
- You want to begin the construction immediately.
- You want to assemble your own remodeling team.
Contact the Pegasus Construction team about your East Village, Chicago Kitchen Remodel if.....
- You prefer a balance of cost, quality and experience.
- You understand the value i thorough design plans
- You value high quality craftsmanship.
- You want to take the time to carefully plan your remodel.
- You want a team that works together to guide you.
Schedule and Advisory Call to Discuss your Remodel
Step 1
Schedule an advisory call with a Design Consultant
Step 2
Invite us to your home for an initial evaluation
Step 3
Align on a budget and meet to discuss the design
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Hear that this client had to say!
“…I felt truly heard and valued during our conversation. I came to your company with questions about our projects, and Greg provided thoughtful, flexible scenarios and options to help us achieve our goals. He genuinely seemed to care about me and my family as real people.”
Frequently Asked Questions
What kinds of kitchens do you remodel most in East Village?
East Village ranges from Victorian frame homes and workers’ cottages to gut-rehabbed two-flats and newer construction, so the kitchens vary widely. The common thread is opening dated or tight kitchens into bright, high-quality spaces that fit the home.
Do I need a permit to remodel my kitchen in East Village?
Yes — kitchen remodels that touch plumbing, electrical, or structure need a permit from the Chicago Department of Buildings at 121 N. LaSalle Street. Chicago’s review runs slower than the suburbs, and we handle the application and inspections.
Can I open the wall between my kitchen and dining room in an East Village home?
Often yes, but Victorian frame homes and two-flats frequently have load-bearing walls and balloon framing. We confirm the structure and engineer a properly sized beam before anything comes down.
Can you keep the original character of my East Village Victorian?
Yes. These homes have original trim, millwork, and detailing worth preserving. We modernize the kitchen’s function while keeping the period character that makes an East Village home special.
How much does a kitchen remodel cost in East Village?
Most East Village kitchen remodels run from roughly $48,000 to $105,000 or more, reflecting the higher-end finishes common here. We give you a fixed, itemized number before any work starts.
My East Village home is a gut-rehab or newer build — is the kitchen easier to remodel?
Often, yes. Rehabbed and newer East Village homes usually have updated systems, so the work focuses on layout and finishes rather than old wiring or plumbing. We confirm what’s behind the walls before we plan.
How long does a kitchen remodel take in East Village?
Plan on about 7 to 11 weeks of construction, plus design and Chicago permitting. Older Victorians can add time if we uncover dated wiring or plumbing, and we flag that early.
Will a kitchen remodel add value to my East Village home?
Yes — in East Village’s market a well-built, current kitchen is one of the strongest upgrades, both for resale and for how the home lives day to day.
