Elgin – Kitchen Remodel with Island Addition

Kitchen renovation in Elgin with center island addition, new cabinets, tile backsplash, and updated plumbing and electrical throughout.

Project Overview

This Elgin, IL kitchen remodel focused on adding function to a space that had storage and workflow problems. The existing peninsula was replaced with a freestanding island with seating, new semi-custom shaker cabinets were installed throughout, and a subway tile backsplash tied the whole design together. Plumbing and electrical were also fully updated to support the new layout.

Island Addition

New center island with bar seating, storage, and butcher block top.

Shaker Cabinetry

White shaker cabinets with brushed gold hardware and crown molding.

Tile Backsplash

Classic subway tile backsplash with dark grout for contrast and character.

Updated Plumbing & Electric

All plumbing and electrical brought up to code with new dedicated circuits.

Smart Kitchen Upgrade in Elgin

The homeowners wanted more counter space, better storage, and a kitchen that could handle busy mornings and weekend dinners without feeling cramped. Reliable Construction Group reorganized the layout, added the island, and replaced every cabinet and surface — all while keeping the project on budget and completing it within the agreed timeline.

  • ✔ Freestanding island with butcher block top
  • ✔ White shaker semi-custom cabinetry
  • ✔ Subway tile backsplash with dark grout
  • ✔ Quartz perimeter countertops
  • ✔ Plumbing and electrical updated
  • ✔ New recessed lighting throughout

Planning a Kitchen Remodel in Elgin?

Reliable Construction Group handles kitchen renovations of all sizes across Elgin and the Chicago suburbs — smart layouts, quality materials, and honest pricing.

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