Business Details
Award-Winning Kitchen & Bath Remodeling in Summit, NJ
Kitchen Expressions is an award-winning, nationally-recognized full-service kitchen and bath design/build firm dedicated to delivering exceptional craftsmanship and complete customer satisfaction. Founded by Steven Naphtali, our team combines decades of expertise with a passion for transforming spaces to enhance how clients live. Our approach prioritizes personalized attention, from initial consultation through project completion, ensuring every design reflects the client's unique lifestyle and needs. With a focus on quality materials and innovative solutions, we serve clients throughout the tri-state area and beyond. Our team includes seasoned professionals like Linda Klein, an ASID-certified designer with over 30 years of experience, and Frank Appice, a master craftsman in custom cabinetry.We pride ourselves on transparency, attention to detail, and a commitment to exceeding expectations in every project. Our work has been featured in design publications and on HGTV, solidifying our reputation as one of New Jersey's most respected design firms. We approach every project with the goal of creating functional, beautiful spaces that stand the test of time while maintaining open communication and trust with our clients. Our dedication to excellence has earned us multiple industry awards and a loyal clientele who value our expertise and service.
Services
Kitchen Remodeling
Bathroom Remodeling
Custom Cabinetry
Countertop Installation
Outdoor Kitchens
Project Management
Design Consultation
Highlights and features
- We offer full-service design/build solutions with dedicated project management
- Our team includes ASID-certified designers with 30+ years of experience
- We use premium materials from trusted brands like Rutt and Signature Custom
- We provide personalized consultations and transparent communication throughout projects
- We have been featured on HGTV and recognized with multiple industry awards
What people say
Award-winning service
Exceptional craftsmanship
Personalized attention
Transformative results
Professional team
Services
Kitchen Remodeling
Our kitchen remodeling service transforms spaces with custom cabinetry, premium countertops, and functional layouts. We handle every detail from initial design to final installation, ensuring seamless integration of appliances and storage solutions. Clients benefit from our expertise in selecting materials that balance aesthetics and durability while maximizing their investment.
Bathroom Remodeling
We create luxurious bathroom spaces featuring custom vanities, water-resistant materials, and smart storage solutions. Our process includes space planning, material selection, and expert installation to enhance functionality and value. Clients receive personalized designs that incorporate modern trends and timeless elements for lasting appeal.
Custom Cabinetry
We offer handcrafted cabinetry from premium brands like Rutt and Signature Custom. Options include traditional, transitional, and contemporary styles with custom finishes and hardware. Our team ensures precise installation and integration with existing architectural elements for cohesive, durable results.
Countertop Installation
We provide expert installation of quartz, natural stone, wood, and composite countertops. Our designers help clients select materials based on durability, maintenance needs, and aesthetic preferences. Every installation ensures proper sealing, edge detailing, and integration with cabinetry for functional, beautiful surfaces.
Outdoor Kitchens
Our outdoor kitchen designs feature weatherproof cabinetry from NatureKast with integrated appliances and storage. We create durable, stylish spaces for entertaining using materials that withstand the elements. Clients receive coordinated designs that extend their living space while maintaining practical functionality for outdoor use.
People
Steven Naphtali
Founder
Steven Naphtali founded Kitchen Expressions after transitioning from a real estate attorney career. With decades of hands-on experience in home renovation, he leads projects with a focus on client satisfaction and functional design that enhances daily living.
Linda Klein
Interior Designer
Linda Klein brings over 30 years of design expertise as an ASID-certified professional. She specializes in creating custom kitchen and bath spaces that balance aesthetics with practical functionality, ensuring each project meets the client's unique lifestyle needs through thoughtful material and layout choices.
Frank Appice
Master Craftsman
Frank Appice oversees cabinetry and woodworking projects with meticulous attention to detail. His expertise in traditional and modern techniques ensures precise craftsmanship for custom storage solutions, built-ins, and architectural millwork that elevate each client's space.
Questions
What services does Kitchen Expressions offer?
We specialize in kitchen and bath remodeling, custom cabinetry, countertop installation, outdoor kitchens, and full-service project management for residential and commercial clients.
Do you serve areas outside Summit, NJ?
Yes, we serve clients throughout New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and beyond with customized design solutions for any location.
What materials do you work with?
We offer quartz, natural stone, wood, concrete, and composite countertops, along with premium cabinetry brands like Rutt and Signature Custom for durable, stylish results.
How does the design process work?
Our process begins with a complimentary consultation to understand your needs, followed by custom design proposals, material selection, and expert project execution from start to finish.
Are financing options available?
We can connect clients with trusted financing partners to help make their remodeling projects more accessible through flexible payment solutions.
What makes your outdoor kitchens unique?
We use NatureKast's 100% weatherproof cabinets with integrated appliances and coordinated designs that seamlessly extend indoor living spaces to outdoor environments.
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