Expert Kitchen Design in Arvada CO

Kitchen design services in Arvada CO start with a free in-home consultation from Kitchens Elevated, an NKBA Member design studio in Boulder, licensed, insured, and highly rated on Google.

Kitchens Elevated serves Arvada homeowners across Olde Town, Applewood, Ralston Valley, Candelas, and West Woods with custom kitchen design, layout planning, and full service cabinet sourcing.

One NKBA Member designer handles your project personally from first in-home visit to final cabinet order.

Kitchen Design in Arvada

Kitchen Design Arvada CO

Why Hire a Kitchen Designer in Arvada CO?

A kitchen designer plans the layout, storage, finishes, and cabinetry before any construction starts. The result is a kitchen built around your home and your life, not a generic remodel.

Most Arvada homeowners start by calling a contractor or visiting a big-box store. A contractor builds the project but is not set up for layout strategy. A big-box store sells what is on the shelf. Neither is built to plan the design itself.

We fill that gap. From historic Olde Town brick homes to mid-century ranches in Applewood and newer builds in Ralston Valley, every Arvada home calls for a different layout, different proportions, and different cabinetry. Our NKBA Member designer brings that lens to your project from the very first measurement.

We rework the layout from scratch when it needs it, balancing the work triangle, traffic flow, prep zones, and storage so the kitchen finally works the way you cook.

Cabinet proportions, door styles, and finish choices all change based on the home. We design around your space, your home’s character, and how you actually use the kitchen.

Cabinetry, hardware, countertops, and finishes all selected together so the kitchen reads as one design, not a collection of separate choices.

Our NKBA Member designer stays on your Arvada kitchen from first measurement to final install. For full kitchen remodels, we serve as the design partner alongside your contractor or builder, coordinating through demolition, construction, and final cabinet install so the design lands exactly as drawn.


Full Service Kitchen Design in  Arvada CO

Transform your kitchen with expert design, premium materials, and a remodeling process that’s seamless and personalized. From initial project scope to the finished product, your chosen designer guides every phase to bring your vision to life.

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Kitchen Design

Tailored kitchen layouts that combine beauty and function to suit your lifestyle.

Whether you’re considering a complete kitchen remodel or simply refreshing your space, our experts in kitchen design in Arvada will support you every step of the way.

Modern kitchen with elegant appliances.

Kitchen Remodeling

Comprehensive kitchen remodels that upgrade every detail, resulting in a space you’ll love for years.

We handle all aspects of remodeling, from design to installation, ensuring an exceptional experience for you.

Stylish cabinetry with decorative display.

Cabinetry

Elevate your home with Custom Cabinetry and semi-custom cabinets, crafted with highest quality materials.

Perfect for your custom kitchen cabinets, home remodeling, or bathroom design projects, our solutions combine beauty and functionality to optimize storage and style.

Kitchens Elevated

Why Choose Kitchens Elevated for Kitchen Design in Arvada CO?

Arvada has strong kitchen design options. BKC Kitchen and Bath wins national design awards. Cabinet IQ offers 3D renderings and full installation. JM Kitchen and Bath has won Best of Houzz ten years running. None of them visit your Arvada home first. At Kitchens Elevated an NKBA Member designer visits your home, designs around how your household actually cooks and lives, and specifies every cabinet and finish before a single order is placed.

From a compact Olde Town historic home to a Candelas open plan, we design around the specific character of your Arvada property. Every cabinet proportion, finish, and storage configuration is chosen for your space.

You work with one designer from first measurement to final cabinet order. No handoffs, no surprises, no pushy sales tactics. Just honest guidance and a process built around your vision and budget.

Our designer follows NKBA standards and brings specialized expertise to every Arvada project. We guide you with genuine design knowledge, not a sales pitch.

You will always know who is working on your project. Our small, dedicated team delivers results that feel personal, considered, and built to last in a home you intend to stay in.

We Know Arvada Homes

Arvada sits in Jefferson County, a short drive from our Boulder showroom. That proximity makes it easy for Arvada homeowners to visit, see finishes in person, and stay involved in the design from start to finish.

The housing across Arvada stretches from late 1800s brick homes in Olde Town to newer suburban builds along the city’s edge. Our designer has worked across all of it.

That range matters for kitchen design. A 1910 home in Olde Town carries original details, narrow walls, and unusual proportions that shape every cabinet decision. A newer build in Ralston Valley or Scenic Heights brings open layouts, taller ceilings, and a different set of design opportunities entirely. We design for the home in front of us, not a generic blueprint.

Colorado’s dry climate and high altitude also shape what works long term in an Arvada kitchen. Real wood needs to be properly finished and acclimated before install. South facing kitchens see strong sun that can shift certain finishes over time. Our designs factor all of it in from the start.

Kitchens Elevated works across every part of Arvada. We design kitchens in the historic blocks of Olde Town Arvada, the mid century streets through Applewood, Lamar Heights, and Scenic Heights, the established neighborhoods of Wheat Ridge and Edgewater, the newer master planned builds in Ralston Valley, and the homes spread out near Apex Center and Standley Lake Regional Park.

See Our Work In Action 

Take a look at some of our best kitchen design in Arvada CO & surrounding areas 

Don’t Just Take Our Word For It 

Highly Rated
on Google!
  • “Jacqueline is an exceptional kitchen designer whose knowledge and expertise truly shine in her work. Her creative vision and attention to detail transformed our project, and her vibrant, spunky attitude made the entire process both enjoyable and memorable. Highly recommend!”
    Natasha Wilson
    Google review
  • “Kathryn was such a delight to work with! She really took the time to understand what I was trying to accomplish in my kitchen and then thoughtfully and diligently helped me search for what I wanted. I really appreciate her experience and expertise!”
    Lakegirl1951
    Google review

Let a Professional Interior Designer Bring Your Dream Kitchen to Life

From concept to completion, our dedicated team works hand-in-hand with you to create the kitchen of your dreams. Whether you’re planning a kitchen remodel or a complete remodeling project, we ensure every detail exceeds your expectations.

We specialize in transforming your space with quality appliances, beautiful tile, and expert craftsmanship to create a stunning kitchen that is both aesthetically pleasing and functional. Our focus on kitchen design ensures your space fits your personal style and needs.

Whether we are designing your kitchen and bath or updating your Bathroom, we pay attention to every detail so your project stays on track and on budget.

Visit Our Arvada CO Showroom

Schedule a visit to see our products in person and discuss your project with our design experts at kitchenselevated. Explore our cabinetry up close, get expert guidance from our friendly design team and let’s bring your kitchen vision to life, together

How to Get to Our Boulder Showroom from Arvada

Come visit us at our showroom! From Arvada we are about a 28 minute drive, around 20 miles up US 36 toward Boulder.

Start out on W 59th Avenue and head over to Olde Wadsworth Boulevard. From there, take Wadsworth Boulevard north to the Wadsworth Bypass. Continue on Wadsworth and then hop on US 36 West, also known as the Boulder Turnpike. Stay on US 36 for the long stretch through the open foothills, about 19 miles of easy driving with the mountains rising up ahead.

When you reach Boulder, take the 38th Street exit and head north. We are just about a minute up the road on your right at 1600 38th Street, Suite 101. You will spot our showroom in the low rise office complex, right between Walnut Street and Pearl Parkway.

Here are Directions on Google Maps you can follow.

We are open Monday through Thursday, 9 AM to 5 PM. Come in, take your time exploring finishes and door styles, and have a relaxed conversation with our designer. No pressure, no sales pitch.

Our Kitchen Design Process for Arvada Homes

Every kitchen design project in Arvada follows a clear, designer led process from your first in home visit to the final cabinet order.

Kitchen Design in Arvada CO
& Surrounding Areas


Chic kitchen featuring patterned backsplash.

1: Design Consultation

It all starts with your vision.

We visit your Arvada home and spend real time in the kitchen. A compact Olde Town historic home needs a completely different design approach than a Candelas open plan or a mid-century ranch in Applewood. We measure, assess, and listen carefully before making a single recommendation. No obligation, no pressure.

Cozy conversation area with natural light.

2: Tailored Planning and Selections

We handle every detail.

You visit our Boulder showroom at 1600 38th St, about 25 to 30 minutes via US 36. Cabinet finishes, door styles, and hardware seen and touched in person before any decision is committed to. Every dimension, finish, and storage configuration confirmed before any order is placed.

Modern kitchen with wooden cabinets.

3: Remodeling and Installation

Watch your kitchen come to life.

We source through our curated vendor network and coordinate installation alongside your Arvada contractor. The same designer who measured your kitchen oversees the handoff. At completion every cabinet is reviewed against the original specification.

Modern kitchen with elegant appliances.
Open kitchen with rustic wooden island.

Why Remodel Your Kitchen?

A kitchen remodel brings more than just a fresh look to your space—it transforms your entire home experience. Here are some of the top benefits homeowners discover when they choose kitchen remodeling:

  • Enhanced Functionality:  
    A well-designed kitchen can make daily tasks smoother and more enjoyable. From improved layouts to custom cabinetry and smart storage solutions, a kitchen remodel allows you to create a new kitchen that perfectly suits your cooking and gathering needs.
  • Increased Home Value:
    Kitchen remodels are one of the most effective ways to boost your home’s market value. By updating your kitchen, you’re not only improving your quality of life but also making a smart investment that can offer returns if you decide to sell.
  • Energy Efficiency:
    Remodeling your kitchen is an excellent opportunity to make eco-friendly choices. By updating appliances, lighting, and even windows with energy-efficient models, you can lower utility costs and reduce your home’s carbon footprint.
  • Personalized Style:
    Your kitchen should feel like an extension of you. Whether you’re drawn to modern elegance or a rustic, cozy vibe, a remodel lets you personalize every detail, from countertops to cabinets, to create a space that reflects your unique style.

At Kitchens Elevated, we approach every kitchen remodel with great care, combining meticulous planning, expert installation, and a commitment to quality. It’s through this hard work that we help homeowners discover the true potential of their space in a timely manner.

Contemporary kitchen with large windows.

Frequently Asked Questions 

About Kitchen Design and Bathroom Cabinets in Arvada

Kitchen design costs in Arvada depend on the scope, the cabinetry, and the size of your kitchen. A focused design refresh for a smaller Arvada home in Olde Town or Edgewater sits at the lower end. A full kitchen design for a larger Ralston Valley open plan with custom cabinetry and specialty storage sits higher. We give every Arvada homeowner a clear picture of where their project falls during the free in home consultation.

A kitchen designer plans the layout, cabinetry, storage, and finishes that shape how an Arvada kitchen looks and works. A kitchen remodeler is the contractor who builds the project. In Arvada, the two roles work best together. We are the design partner who plans the kitchen and specifies the cabinetry, and we coordinate with your Arvada contractor or builder during the install.

Yes, even a cabinet only update in an Arvada home benefits from real design work. Cabinet decisions shape the layout, the storage, and the entire feel of the kitchen. Whether you are refreshing a mid century kitchen in Lamar Heights or Applewood, or upgrading builder grade cabinets in Ralston Valley, our designer plans the cabinetry to fit your home, not the other way around.

Yes, and we love working with Arvada homeowners who come in with a clear vision. Our designer helps refine the layout, pressure tests the storage, coordinates the finishes, and translates your vision into a buildable design that works for your specific Arvada home. Many of our best projects across Olde Town, Applewood, and Ralston Valley start with a homeowner who already has strong opinions.

The free in home consultation in your Arvada home includes a walk through of your kitchen, full measurements, a conversation about how you cook and live, and an honest discussion of what is possible in your space. Our designer drives out to Olde Town, Applewood, Lamar Heights, Scenic Heights, Wheat Ridge, Edgewater, Ralston Valley, or anywhere across Arvada, with no pressure and no commitment.

Yes. Kitchens Elevated is an NKBA Member design studio and a licensed and insured contractor serving Arvada and the broader Jefferson County area. Every kitchen design in Arvada follows National Kitchen and Bath Association standards, from the first measurement through the final cabinet install. Arvada homeowners can trust that their project is in credentialed hands.

We do not pull permits ourselves. Permits for kitchen projects in Arvada are typically pulled by your contractor or builder through the City of Arvada, since they are doing the construction work. We coordinate closely with your Arvada contractor and let you know what permits the project may need, so nothing gets missed.

Yes. Historic homes in Olde Town Arvada are some of the most rewarding kitchens we design. We bring respect for the home’s original character and combine it with the layout, storage, and function modern families need. Custom cabinetry sized to fit unusual walls, careful door style choices for the home’s era, and creative storage solutions are usually part of the work.

Our showroom is at 1600 38th Street, Suite 101 in Boulder, about a 28 minute drive from Arvada via US 36. Parking is easy at the office complex. We are open Monday through Thursday, 9 AM to 5 PM. Arvada homeowners often combine the showroom visit with another trip into Boulder, so the drive feels worthwhile. Call or text (303) 717-2355 to schedule, or stop by during open hours.

Yes. We are the kitchen design partner on your Arvada project, and we coordinate closely with your contractor or builder during the install. Our designer stays involved through final cabinet placement in your Arvada home, so the kitchen lands exactly as designed. If you do not have a contractor yet, we can point you toward trusted Arvada area builders.

Full Service Kitchen Design in Arvada CO

Transform your kitchen with expert design, quality materials, and a remodeling process that’s both seamless and personalized. From the initial project scope to the finished product, your chosen designer will guide each phase to bring your dream kitchen to life.

Open Concept Layouts

Open floor plans remain a favorite among Arvada homeowners, as they create a spacious, inviting atmosphere perfect for entertaining and family gatherings.

Merging the kitchen with the living or dining area enhances flow and makes your kitchen the heart of the room.

High Tech Smart Kitchens

High tech kitchen remodels are becoming increasingly popular in Arvada, with features like touchless faucets, smart appliances, and LED lighting you can control from your phone. Our kitchen design and kitchen remodeling services plan the layout and wiring around your tech so everything works together and brings a modern touch to your home.

Two-Tone Cabinets and Natural Finishes

Adding contrast to cabinetry is a big trend this year, with many homeowners opting for two-tone color schemes like rustic wood with painted finishes. This creates a striking yet grounded look that brings warmth and depth to the kitchen.

Bold Backsplashes and Statement Lighting

Creative backsplash designs, like patterned tiles or natural stone, add a focal point to your kitchen. Paired with statement lighting, such as pendant lights or under-cabinet LEDs, these elements bring character and a polished feel to your space. These ideas help to transform your kitchen into a space that’s truly one of a kind.

Neighborhoods We Serve Across Arvada CO

Our designer works with homeowners across every part of Arvada. Each neighborhood brings its own home types, layouts, and kitchen design needs, and we adjust the design approach to fit.

Olde Town Arvada: The historic core of the city, with late 1800s and early 1900s brick and frame homes. Kitchen designs here balance respect for the home’s original character with the layout and storage that modern families need.

Applewood: An established neighborhood with a strong mid century footprint and larger lots than most of Arvada. Our design work in Applewood often focuses on opening up closed off kitchens while keeping the home’s classic character intact.

Lamar Heights: One of Arvada’s defining mid century neighborhoods, with classic ranch homes from the 1950s and 1960s. Compact layouts and limited natural light are common, and our designs solve for both while making the kitchen feel current.

Scenic Heights: A mid century pocket with ranch homes that often need a full design rethink to feel right for the way families cook and gather today. We rework layout, storage, and sight lines to bring these kitchens into the present.

Ralston Valley: A newer, family oriented community on Arvada’s western edge, with open plan homes and ambitious kitchen footprints. Our designs in Ralston Valley often elevate builder grade kitchens with custom cabinetry, smarter islands, and finishes that perfectly match the rest of the home.

Wheat Ridge: An established neighborhood adjacent to Arvada with a mix of mid century and updated homes. Kitchens here often need design work that bridges the home’s older bones with current style and function.

Edgewater: A close in neighborhood with smaller historic and mid century homes. Our designs make the most of compact footprints with smart storage planning, careful cabinet sizing, and finishes that open up the space visually.

Beyond These Neighborhoods We also design kitchens for homeowners across the rest of Arvada, including the homes near Apex Center, the open space around Standley Lake Regional Park, and throughout Jefferson County and the broader Front Range.