Kitchen remodeling in St. George and Washington County
Kitchen remodeling in St. George and Washington County by Southern Utah Kitchen & Bath, the remodeling division of Desert Concepts. We design and build mid to high end kitchens, from new cabinetry and stone to full layout changes, with framing, plumbing and electrical handled by one licensed contractor (Utah #9079324-5501).
At a glance.
- What
- Kitchen remodeling
- Where
- Washington County, Utah
- Cost / timeline
- We focus on mid to high end remodels. Itemized budget and milestone schedule after a site visit.
- Who does the work
- Micah and JD Thompson, Utah contractor #9079324-5501, with long-standing subcontractors who share our standards
Start with how
the space works.
Built around how you cook.
Every kitchen starts with a site visit and a measured plan. We look at how you cook, where the light comes in and what the plumbing and electrical can support. If the room wants a wall removed, a window added or the kitchen extended onto a patio, we handle the engineering, the permit and the build.
Made for the desert.
Washington County water is hard, so we specify fixtures, dishwashers and stone that stand up to mineral scale and plan for a softener loop when you want one. Western sun and 110 degree afternoons fade and warp cheap materials, so we steer toward cabinet finishes, counters and shading that stay stable.
What the work includes
- Layout redesign and wall removal
- Custom and semi-custom cabinetry
- Quartz, granite and natural stone counters
- Tile backsplashes and flooring
- Plumbing relocation and new fixtures
- Electrical, lighting and appliance circuits
- Islands, pantries and bar areas
- Permits and inspections
A scope for
what comes next.
Three levels of change. We work on mid to high end homes, and every project gets a detailed budget with no hidden costs before work begins.
Cost guide · Updated 2026-10-20.
Every project gets an itemized budget with no hidden costs after a site visit.
Refresh
New cabinetry, stone counters, backsplash, lighting and fixtures in the existing layout.
- Budget
- Itemized after a site visit
- Schedule
- Written, reviewed at each milestone
Reconfigure
A revised layout: an island, an opened wall, plumbing and electrical moved to suit it.
- Budget
- Itemized after a site visit
- Schedule
- Written, reviewed at each milestone
Transform
A full redesign: structural changes, new openings to the outdoors, custom cabinetry and finishes throughout.
- Budget
- Itemized after a site visit
- Schedule
- Written, reviewed at each milestone
A clear path.
Considered at
every step.
From the first conversation to the final detail.
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Listen
Tell us how you live and what needs to change.
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Plan
Define the layout, scope and selections.
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Agree
Review the written estimate and project schedule.
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Build
Coordinate the work and keep decisions documented.
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Walk through
Review the finished space and remaining details together.
The details
make the difference.
Good work starts well before the first cut. It carries through to the last detail.
In writing, on every project.
A written scope
Inclusions and exclusions documented before work begins.
A shared schedule
Milestones and changes discussed with you.
A considered finish
A final walkthrough with a written closeout list.
Recent work.
From a homeowner.
“Working with them was also a great experience and surprisingly very low stress.” Anne and Dan Adams, home remodel.
Kitchen remodeling questions.
How long does a kitchen remodel take in St. George?
A refresh with new cabinets and counters usually takes several weeks once materials arrive. A full remodel with layout changes, plumbing moves and new electrical takes longer. You get a written schedule before we start, reviewed with you at every milestone.
How much does a kitchen remodel cost in Washington County?
We focus on mid to high end kitchens. Cost depends on size, cabinet quality, counters, appliances and whether walls or plumbing move. After a site visit you get an itemized budget with no hidden costs, so the number is clear before work begins.
Do you pull permits for kitchen remodels?
Yes. As a licensed Utah general contractor (license #9079324-5501) we pull the permits and schedule inspections with the city, whether that is St. George, Washington, Ivins, Santa Clara, Hurricane or another Washington County town.
Can we live in the house during a kitchen remodel?
Most clients do. We seal off the work area, keep a clean path through the house and set up a temporary kitchen spot when the project runs long.
Do you build custom cabinets?
Yes. We design the cabinet layout around your workflow, then build or source cabinetry at the quality level the project calls for. See our custom cabinets page.
Where we work.
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Let’s make
room for
better.
Tell us what you have in mind.
We’ll take it from there.
Or call 435-619-4315