Crafted with Care. Built for Living.
At Upland Builds, we believe the kitchen is where daily life comes together. It is where families gather, meals are shared, and memories are made. Our Ottawa kitchen renovation team combines thoughtful design with expert craftsmanship to help you create a space that feels both functional and inspiring. Whether you are planning a full kitchen remodel, upgrading your cabinetry, or improving your layout, we approach every project with creativity, precision, and respect for your home.
We proudly serve homeowners across Ottawa, designing and building kitchens that reflect local lifestyles, values, and craftsmanship. From contemporary urban spaces to timeless traditional designs, your new kitchen will be built to last and designed to feel like home.
Popular Features for Your Ottawa Kitchen Renovation
Custom Cabinetry
Designed for the Way You Live
Ottawa homeowners are choosing custom cabinetry that blends function with beauty. Built-ins tailored to your storage needs, soft-close drawers, and integrated organizers help keep every utensil and appliance in its place while maintaining a clean, cohesive look.
Kitchen Islands
A Hub for Gathering and Everyday Life
The island has become the centerpiece of the modern Ottawa kitchen. Whether you envision extra prep space, seating for family and friends, or built-in storage, a thoughtfully designed island enhances both flow and functionality.
Quartz or Natural Stone Countertops
Durable, Timeless, and Refined
Quartz and natural stone countertops remain the most popular choice for Ottawa kitchen renovations. Homeowners love their beauty, durability, and low maintenance, creating a polished surface that stands up to everyday use.
Statement Lighting
Set the Mood and Define the Space
From pendant lights above the island to under-cabinet LED accents, lighting can completely transform the atmosphere of your kitchen. Ottawa homeowners are choosing layered lighting designs that add warmth, depth, and modern sophistication.
Backsplashes that Shine
Style in Every Detail
A backsplash is a small feature that makes a big impact. From subway tiles to patterned ceramics or natural stone, this detail adds personality and texture while protecting your walls from everyday wear.
Energy-Efficient Appliances
Smart, Sustainable, and Sleek
Many Ottawa homeowners are upgrading to energy-efficient appliances that combine modern technology with clean design. From induction cooktops to built-in ovens and smart fridges, these choices add both performance and sustainability to your kitchen.
Open-Concept Layouts
Create Space that Flows Naturally
Older Ottawa homes often have closed-off kitchens. Opening the layout to connect with dining or living spaces can make your home feel larger, brighter, and more inviting for everyday living and entertaining.
Custom Millwork and Finishes
Craftsmanship that Completes the Look
Finishing details make all the difference. Crown moldings, built-in shelving, and custom trim bring a touch of craftsmanship and warmth to any kitchen, tying the design together beautifully.
Walk-In Pantry or Hidden Storage
Function that Feels Effortless
A well-designed pantry is one of the most requested kitchen upgrades in Ottawa. Custom shelving, pull-out drawers, and hidden storage help keep your space organized and efficient without sacrificing style.
Our Kitchen Remodeling Process
Design consultation
Collaborating closely with you, we delve into your needs, preferences, and budget to craft a bespoke design plan that mirrors your style while enhancing your kitchen's functionality.
Installation
Our adept contractors handle every installation aspect with meticulousness and care, guaranteeing a flawless and timely completion of your new kitchen.
Quality materials
We exclusively procure top-tier materials from reputable suppliers, ensuring your kitchen remodel boasts longevity and resilience. From resilient countertops to tailor-made cabinetry, our materials unite aesthetics with practicality.
Attention to detail
We believe perfection resides in the minutiae. Every tile placement and cabinet finish receives our undivided attention, ensuring every facet of your kitchen remodel exudes excellence.
Customer satisfaction
Your contentment is paramount to us. We strive tirelessly to not only meet but surpass your expectations, aiming to craft a space you'll cherish for years to come.









Ottawa Kitchen Renovation FAQs
How long does a kitchen renovation take in Ottawa?
Most kitchen renovations take between 6 and 10 weeks, depending on the scope and complexity of the project. Custom cabinetry, structural changes, or specialty finishes may extend the timeline slightly. Upland Builds provides a detailed schedule so you always know what to expect.
Do I need a permit for my kitchen renovation in Ottawa?
Permits are typically required when the renovation involves plumbing, electrical, or structural changes. Our team handles all required City of Ottawa permits and inspections to ensure the process runs smoothly and complies with building regulations.
How much does a kitchen renovation cost in Ottawa?
The cost of a kitchen renovation varies based on the size, layout, and materials you select. In Ottawa, most kitchen remodels range from $75,000 to $150,000 for a complete redesign. Upland Builds provides detailed and transparent estimates tailored to your home and vision.
Can I live in my home during a kitchen renovation?
Yes, in most cases. Many Ottawa homeowners stay in their homes during kitchen renovations, though temporary adjustments may be needed. Our team works to minimize disruption and keeps your home safe and clean throughout the project.
What design trends are popular for Ottawa kitchens?
Ottawa homeowners are embracing warm wood tones, natural stone counters, mixed metals, and clean, open layouts. Features like hidden pantries, built-in coffee stations, and energy-efficient appliances are also increasingly popular for modern Ottawa kitchens.
Why choose Upland Builds for your Ottawa kitchen renovation?
Upland Builds combines creative design, precision craftsmanship, and clear communication at every step. Our design-build approach ensures that your kitchen renovation is well-planned, beautifully executed, and delivered with care from concept to completion.
Bring Your Renovation to Life
Ottawa Kitchen Renovations Service Area
Upland Builds proudly designs and renovates kitchens across Ottawa, Ontario and the surrounding neighborhoods. Whether you live in a historic Centretown home or a newly built property in Stittsville, our team brings the same level of craftsmanship, collaboration, and attention to detail to every project.
- East Ottawa Kitchen Renovations
- West Ottawa Kitchen Renovations
- Gloucester Kitchen Renovations
- Central Kitchen Ottawa Renovations
- Westboro Kitchen Renovations
- Carlington Kitchen Renovations
- Orleans Kitchen Renovations
- Alta Vista Kitchen Renovations
- Centerpointe Kitchen Renovations
- Stittsville Kitchen Renovations
- Findlay Creek Kitchen Renovations
