Naples, FL · 2026 Edition

Best Kitchen Remodelers in Naples, FL (2026)

A Naples kitchen remodel routinely starts around $40,000 and runs past $150,000 for a custom build. The gap between a good experience and an expensive one usually comes down to who you hire, and most homeowners aren't comparing on the right things.

We built this list to make that easier. Below: kitchen remodelers actively working in Naples, what each is best for, and the trade-offs we'd want flagged before signing a contract. We're at the top because it's our list. Every other firm is a real, working competitor, described the way we'd want to be described.

Last updated: April 25, 2026 · Researched and written by The Remodeling Company

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What to look for in kitchen remodelers in Naples, FL

Before we get to the list, here's the criteria we'd use ourselves if we were hiring a contractor in Naples, FL. Run any firm through it, including us.

1

Florida state licensing (not just county registration)

Any Naples kitchen remodel that touches plumbing, electrical, or load-bearing walls needs a state-licensed Certified General Contractor (CGC) or Certified Building Contractor (CBC). Verify the license at MyFloridaLicense.com before you sign anything. County registration alone isn't enough.

2

Coastal-grade material specs

Salt air and humidity chew through cheap cabinet hinges, MDF boxes, and uncoated fasteners. Marine-grade hardware and plywood-box cabinets should be the default spec, not an extra-cost option.

3

Hurricane code experience

If the remodel resizes any window or door opening, Florida Building Code wind-load rules kick in. Contractors who work in Naples week in, week out have that priced in already. Ones who don't write the change order later.

4

Design-build vs. design-bid-build

Design-build firms handle design, permitting, and construction under one contract, which means one team is accountable when something goes sideways. Hiring an architect and a GC separately (design-bid-build) can be cheaper up front, but the coordination work falls on you.

5

Realistic timeline transparency

A full Naples kitchen typically runs 8–14 weeks from demolition to final inspection. Anyone selling a 4-week gut renovation is either lowballing the schedule or planning to skip permits, and neither is a contractor you want.

The shortlist: kitchen remodelers in Naples, FL

1
Our pick

The Remodeling Company

📍 Fort Myers, FL · Established: 50+ years of combined experience

We design and build kitchens all over Naples: Old Naples bungalows, Pelican Bay condos, Mediterra estates. The same team scopes a $45K cabinet-and-counter refresh and a $250K full custom-inset gut renovation, because we work in tiers instead of fixed packages. Every cabinet, hinge, and fastener gets specified for Naples humidity and salt air, and we pull our Collier County permits ourselves.

Service areas

Fort Myers · Cape Coral · Naples · Bonita Springs · Estero · Marco Island · Sanibel · Captiva · Lehigh Acres · Punta Gorda · Port Charlotte

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2

KGT Remodeling

📍 Naples, FL

Design-build firm offering kitchens, bathrooms, whole-home remodels, additions, outdoor living, and in-house interior design with furnishings procurement. Uses a three-phase Dream / Design / Build process with a client portal.

Best for

Naples homeowners who want a single design-build team to handle interior design and furniture procurement alongside the remodel.

Worth knowing

Public-facing positioning is heavily Naples-centric; greater Lee County coverage is less emphasized.

Service areas

Naples

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3

Naples Kitchen & Bath

📍 Naples, FL

State Certified Building Contractor specializing in custom kitchens, baths, entertainment centers, built-ins, and outdoor kitchens. Showroom-driven sales process out of a 4,000 sq ft Naples showroom.

Best for

Condo owners who need work scheduled in their May–October off-season window (the firm runs a dedicated 'Condo Season' program).

Worth knowing

Site emphasizes kitchen-and-bath scopes over whole-home structural remodels.

Service areas

Naples · Bonita Springs · Estero · Marco Island

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4

Huffman's Construction Group

📍 Naples, FL · Established: 2015

Luxury home remodeling and general contracting: high-end residential and commercial renovations, design-build, coastal estate properties.

Best for

Luxury kitchen remodels in established Naples estate communities like Port Royal and Pelican Bay.

Worth knowing

Positioning is firmly luxury, likely a poor match for mid-market budgets.

Service areas

Naples · Port Royal · Aqualane Shores · Pine Ridge Estates · Pelican Bay · Bonita Springs · Marco Island · Estero · Fort Myers

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5

Dorian Construction

📍 Naples, FL · Established: 30+ years of experience

Kitchen remodels, bathroom remodels, custom construction, painting, outdoor living, custom homes, and commercial build-outs.

Best for

Broad-scope kitchen remodels where homeowners also want exterior, painting, or commercial work bundled in.

Worth knowing

Wide service mix (commercial, painting, customs); kitchens are one of several lines, not the singular focus.

Service areas

Naples

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6

AFK Flooring and Kitchens

📍 Naples, FL · Established: 20+ years of experience

Family-operated firm specializing in custom wood cabinets, countertops, kitchen and bath remodels, hardwood and tile flooring, custom closets, and outdoor kitchens.

Best for

Cabinet- and flooring-led kitchen renovations where finish materials are chosen first and the layout follows.

Worth knowing

Positioned around finishes more than full structural design-build remodels.

Service areas

Naples · Collier County · Lee County

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Note: companies are listed in our recommended order. Positioning, pricing, and availability change over time, so verify with each contractor before signing a contract. We re-review this list quarterly.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a kitchen remodel cost in Naples, FL?

Mid-market kitchen remodels in Naples (new cabinets, quartz counters, appliances, lighting) typically run $40,000–$75,000. A full design-build with layout changes runs $75,000–$150,000. Fully custom inset cabinetry with premium appliances and structural work starts at $150,000 and climbs from there. A cosmetic-only refresh can start around $25,000. Kitchen size, finish tier, and whether plumbing or walls have to move are the main cost drivers.

How long does a Naples kitchen remodel take?

From signed contract to final walkthrough, a typical Naples kitchen remodel runs 12–18 weeks: 2–4 weeks of design and selections, 3–5 weeks of permitting and cabinet lead time, and 8–14 weeks of construction. Cabinet refacing or cosmetic-only refreshes can wrap up in 4–6 weeks.

What credentials should a Naples kitchen contractor have?

At minimum: an active Florida CGC or CBC license, general liability insurance, and workers' compensation coverage. Verify the license at MyFloridaLicense.com. Bonus signals are NKBA membership, in-house designers, and a portfolio of Collier County projects you can drive by.

Do I need a permit for a remodel in Lee or Collier County?

Yes. Most kitchen, bath, and structural remodels in Lee County, Collier County, and Charlotte County require building permits, especially when plumbing, electrical, mechanical, or structural changes are involved. The licensed contractor handles the application, inspections, and final close-out. Cosmetic-only work (paint, trim, cabinet hardware) usually doesn't need a permit.

How do I choose a remodeling contractor in Southwest Florida?

Verify the contractor holds an active Florida state license (CGC or CBC) and carries general liability and workers' compensation insurance. Ask for references from recent local projects in your county. Get a detailed written estimate that itemizes labor, materials, and allowances. Confirm they pull permits in your jurisdiction. Look for experience with hurricane code, coastal materials, and HOA approvals if your community requires them.

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