Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Custom Kitchen Remodeling
Kitchens by Gedney has been a trusted name in kitchen and home remodeling for over four decades, combining the warmth of a family-run business with the expertise of 175 years of collective industry experience. Our team of dedicated designers and installers has crafted over 4,000 kitchens across the Connecticut shoreline, the Northeast, and beyond, prioritizing personalized solutions that reflect each client's lifestyle. We maintain longstanding partnerships with select cabinet shops and preferred vendors, ensuring custom, semi-custom, and semi-stock options that align with both design vision and budget.Our process emphasizes collaboration, from initial discovery and showroom visits to precise measurements, design development, and seamless installation. With a heritage rooted in craftsmanship dating back to early American shipbuilding traditions, we bring a unique blend of imagination, professionalism, and technical excellence to every project. Client satisfaction remains our highest priority, as evidenced by our extensive portfolio of testimonials praising our attention to detail, creative problem-solving, and unwavering commitment to quality.
Services
Custom Cabinetry
Kitchen Remodeling
Design Consultation
Installation Services
Countertop Selection
Pantry Design
Wet Bar Design
Working with Contractors
Architect Collaboration
Vendor Coordination
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined kitchen design expertise
- Our team provides personalized, client-focused design solutions
- We maintain partnerships with top-tier cabinet shops and vendors
- Our process includes detailed site surveys and AutoCAD planning
- We have completed 4,000+ successful kitchen transformations
What people say
Very professional
Thoroughly enjoying
Fine craftsmanship
Attention to details
Growing and healthy
Services
Custom Cabinetry
We create tailored cabinetry solutions that maximize functionality and aesthetics. Our partnerships with premier cabinet shops allow us to deliver custom, semi-custom, and semi-stock options that perfectly match your design vision and budget. Each piece is crafted with precision to ensure lasting quality and seamless integration with your kitchen's unique layout.
Kitchen Remodeling
Our comprehensive remodeling services transform kitchens into functional, beautiful spaces. From initial concept through installation, we handle every detail including layout optimization, material selection, and coordination with contractors. Our process ensures minimal disruption while delivering results that exceed expectations through meticulous planning and execution.
Design Consultation
We offer personalized design consultations to understand your lifestyle needs and aesthetic preferences. Our designers use AutoCAD technology to create detailed floor plans and elevations, presenting multiple layout options for review. This collaborative approach ensures your vision becomes a practical, beautiful reality through informed decision-making and creative problem-solving.
Installation Services
Our skilled installation team ensures precise implementation of your kitchen design. We coordinate delivery schedules, manage template creation, and handle all aspects of cabinetry installation with meticulous attention to detail. Our proven system minimizes disruptions while maintaining the highest standards of craftsmanship throughout the entire installation process.
Vendor Coordination
We streamline your project by coordinating with preferred vendors for countertops, sinks, hardware, and fixtures. Our established relationships ensure access to premium materials at competitive prices while maintaining design consistency. This comprehensive approach saves you time and effort through centralized management of all project components.
People
Rick Brauchler
President
Leading Kitchens by Gedney with decades of industry experience, Rick oversees operations and strategic direction while maintaining client relationships.
Rick Gedney
Design and Sales
Bringing generational expertise to kitchen design, Rick combines creative vision with practical knowledge to develop functional, beautiful spaces.
Michele Bouv
Design and Sales
Specializing in translating client visions into reality, Michele offers personalized design solutions that balance aesthetics with everyday functionality.
Marta Markiw
Design and Sales
With extensive remodeling experience, Marta helps clients navigate design choices while ensuring technical feasibility and long-term satisfaction.
Tom Freudenthal
Design and Sales
Tom combines technical expertise with creative problem-solving to develop innovative kitchen solutions that meet each client's unique requirements.
Questions
What kitchen remodeling services do you offer?
We provide full-service kitchen remodeling including custom cabinetry, layout design, material selection, and installation coordination. Our process adapts to both traditional and modern design preferences.
How long does a typical kitchen project take?
Most projects take 8-12 weeks from initial consultation to completion, depending on design complexity and material availability. We maintain clear timelines throughout the process.
Do you work with clients outside Connecticut?
While based in Madison, CT, we serve clients throughout the Northeast and beyond, with experience handling projects in various regional architectural styles.
Can you help with coordinating other contractors?
Yes, we specialize in collaborating with architects, builders, and vendors to ensure seamless project execution while maintaining design integrity.
What makes your design process unique?
Our approach combines AutoCAD technology with personalized consultations, offering multiple layout options and detailed visualizations to refine your kitchen's design before implementation.
How do you handle project timelines and scheduling?
We create detailed schedules during the planning phase and maintain regular communication to ensure timely delivery while accommodating necessary adjustments.
