7 Best Luxury Remodelers in Manhattan

Looking to add luxe details to your Manhattan home? Learn about the best contractors in NYC, including MTK Contracting
Best Luxury Remodelers in Manhattan

Choosing a remodeling contractor for your Manhattan home is a big decision. Not only do you want to be sure you find a team whose aesthetic and design sensibilities match yours, you also want to prioritize finding a team you will enjoy working with. A renovation takes time — so make sure the partners you select are ones you have confidence and trust in!  

Luxury Remodels in Manhattan 

Remodeling in Manhattan is a different beast than renovations elsewhere. Building codes, zoning requirements, and permitting are strictly-regulated here, particularly in historic districts. That combined with small spaces, lack of street parking, and busy areas can overwhelm a less experienced contractor quickly. 

The right contractor can make your project smooth and easy — and ensure stunning results. Whether you want a remodel that transforms your dated, closed-off layout into something open, minimalist and modern, or you’d like to restore your home back to its original, traditional charm, find the right contractor to work with. Here seven luxury manhattan remodelers with capable teams to help you make the best decisions: 

Best Manhattan Remodeling Contractors 

1. MTK Contracting

MTK Contracting is a local, woman-owned company that offers full-service design build, specializing in apartment, brownstone, and co-ops in Manhattan. We provide comprehensive service throughout the entire process and take on full gut renovations, kitchen remodels, bathroom renovations, and even simple painting projects. 

MTK provides design-build service, managing every aspect of projects for clients — this makes their work simple, as you will only have to work with a singular point of contact. MTK’s capable team coordinates each phase of work, handles permitting, and keeps you updated each step of the way. 

Learn more about our services and get a free consultation today.  

2. Gallery KBNY 

Gallery KBNY helps New Yorkers maximize the potential of their homes through a full-service design-build renovation process. They offer renovations and remodeling services for apartments, brownstones, townhouses, condos, and co-ops associations, and can handle a variety of design styles from eclectic to modern. 

Their services include architecture, interior design, renderings, material selections, permitting and approvals, and construction management. 

3. I-Grace 

I-Grace is a luxury homebuilder that provides high-end residential construction services that help homeowners maintain, refresh, or overhaul their living spaces.  I-Grace services all of New York City, including Manhattan. 

For over 20 years, they’ve gained experience in new construction, historic restoration, and architectural interiors, merging their museum-quality craftsmanship with their residential knowledge and construction expertise. 

4. Paula McDonald

Paula McDonald is a luxury design-build firm in New York city that specializes in pre-war architecture, however their capabilities include modern and traditional apartment renovations as well. Paula McDonald’s team has over 20 years of experience navigating renovations and remodels in Manhattan and deep expertise around the rules and regulations these projects are subjected to. In addition to full design-build services, Paula McDonald also offers consultations focused on both the design and functional aspects of your home, to help you explore possibilities and make informed choices for your space. 

5. Chapter 

Chapter offers full-service design-build services across NYC with an in-house team of engineers, architects, and interior designers. They serve NYC and the Hamptons, focusing on luxury renovations with a thoroughly-planned process. 

They also leverage a suite of curated technology to add an innovative edge to their renovations. These tools are designed to provide a seamless, stress-free process for clients during the renovation process.  

6. KS Renovation Group

KS Renovation Group specializes in custom millwork, making them an excellent choice for pre-war apartments or restoration projects focusing on bringing back the original charm of a brownstone. Featured in the New York Times, Architectural Digest, and other publications, KS is known for efficient, high-quality work. 

From custom kitchens and bathrooms to full gut renovations, KS renovation group can transform a home into a bespoke work of art quickly and with the utmost attention to detail. 

7. West Village GC

West Village GC offers small and large renovations throughout NYC, focusing on the West Village and Manhattan. They have experience designing and renovating apartments to be dream homes in addition to handling insurance claims in unfortunate circumstances. 

As the passion project of a former investment banker, West Village GC prides themselves on providing a sophisticated level of service to their clients 

Get Started Today with a Manhattan Remodel

Ready to renovate your Manhattan home? Whether it’s a full gut renovation, refreshing a bathroom, or overhauling an unused space into the fantasy room of your dreams, MTK Contracting offers an expert touch, local experience, and an efficient, comprehensive process. 

Get in touch for a free consultation to go over your goals and ideas. 

About the author

Michelle Kaufman

For over a decade, Michelle has been providing full-service construction and design services in Manhattan, Long Island, and Northeast New Jersey. From design trends to the construction process, she is your trusted expert for all things renovation.

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