Kitchen Renovation Service

Kitchen Renovationin Whitby

Port Whitby · Whitby Shores · Brooklin · Taunton North

  • Quoted case by case
  • Town of Whitby permits
  • 5-yr workmanship warranty
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A Whitby kitchen has to be a full kitchen. The drive is too long for a countertop swap.

Whitby is 55 to 75 minutes from our shop. We quote it case by case and we are plain about scope: a full cabinet rebuild, or a kitchen that is part of a larger main floor, is work we will price. A countertop-only job is better with someone based in Durham. Port Whitby and the older streets have closed kitchens. Brooklin and the north-end subdivisions are builder packages from the 1990s and 2000s. Permits, when the sink or a wall moves, go to the Town of Whitby.

Check the 2026 kitchen renovation cost guide and how our renovation process works before you call.

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Projects in Whitby

We have not yet published a completed project in Whitby. Quotes on this page are based on the housing stock described here, and the crew drives in from Mississauga.

See work elsewhere in the GTA.

Whitby kitchen renovation cost & timeline (2026)

Whitby is quoted case by case. The ranges below are our standard GTA ranges; the commute is built into your proposal rather than added as a travel line.

ScopeCost rangeTimelineTypical inclusions
Cabinet & counter refresh$18,000–$28,0002–3 weeksNew cabinetry in the existing footprint, quartz counters, backsplash, sink and faucet, under-cabinet lighting, paint. Nothing moves, so no permit.
Full rebuild, same footprint$25,000–$40,0003–4 weeksStrip to studs, new cabinetry and counters, tile or slab backsplash, flooring, pot lights, dedicated circuits, ducted range hood, appliance install.
Full rebuild + layout change$35,000–$50,0004–5 weeksEverything above plus an island added or moved and the sink or dishwasher relocated — new plumbing rough-in, electrical, permit, and inspections.
Add open-concept wall removal+$15,000–$35,000+1–3 weeksLoad-bearing wall opened with an engineered LVL or steel beam, stamped engineer drawings, permit, and floor patching across the new opening.

Whitby neighbourhoods and what we find there

  • Kitchen Renovation in Port Whitby

    Older houses near the harbour. Closed kitchens, and wiring we check before appliance specs are locked.

  • Kitchen Renovation in Whitby Shores & the central subdivisions

    1980s and 1990s two-storeys. Builder kitchens with laminate counters and a dining room next door.

  • Kitchen Renovation in Brooklin

    Village core plus newer subdivisions. The newer kitchens are builder-grade; the village houses need a closer look at what is behind the drywall.

  • Kitchen Renovation in Taunton North & Williamsburg

    2000s houses. Cabinet and lighting upgrades more often than structural moves.

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Kitchen Renovation questions - Whitby

How much does a kitchen renovation cost in Whitby?
A kitchen renovation in Whitby runs $25,000–$50,000. A cabinet-and-counter refresh in the existing footprint starts around $18,000. A full rebuild that moves the sink and needs a permit lands at the top of that range. Projects above $50,000 are typically beyond our usual scope. Opening a load-bearing wall is a separate line, usually $15,000–$35,000. For Whitby, the commute is built into the quote rather than billed as a travel fee.
How long does a kitchen renovation take in Whitby?
A cabinet-and-counter refresh takes 2–3 weeks. A full rebuild in the same footprint takes 3–4 weeks, and a layout change that moves the sink takes 4–5 weeks. When plumbing or a wall moves, Town of Whitby Building Division permit review adds time before demolition, and we put that in the schedule.
Do I need a building permit in Whitby?
Yes when a wall is removed or moved, plumbing is relocated or added, new electrical circuits go in, or a basement is finished with a bathroom or a separate unit. Like-for-like replacements in the same positions usually do not need a building permit, though electrical work still goes through ESA. We prepare drawings, file with Town of Whitby Building Division, and book every inspection.
Do you take Whitby kitchens?
Yes, case by case. Whitby is 55 to 75 minutes from Mississauga on the 401. A full kitchen is usually worth the drive. A small repair is not, and we will say so before a site visit. The commute is in the proposal.
Is a Whitby contractor cheaper?
On travel, sometimes. Compare the spec: cabinet line, quartz thickness, who pulls the permit, and what the warranty covers. If a local quote matches that spec for less, take it.

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