kitchen Renovations
in short hills, nj
At Manta Design-Build, we believe the kitchen should be a space where beauty meets function—a central hub that reflects how you live, cook, and gather. For homeowners in Short Hills, NJ, a well-executed kitchen remodel can dramatically enhance both everyday living and your home’s long-term value. Whether your kitchen feels outdated, cramped, or disconnected from the rest of your home, we’re here to help you reimagine it into a space that inspires connection and creativity.
Kitchen renovations come with many moving parts—design, cabinetry, appliances, lighting, finishes—and that’s where our streamlined design-build approach makes a difference. Our experienced team manages every phase of your project, from early concepts to the final walkthrough, keeping communication clear and your vision front and center.
We invite you to browse our kitchen gallery to see how we’ve helped homeowners throughout Short Hills and surrounding towns transform their spaces. Whether it’s a simple layout rework or a full-scale redesign, we’re ready to help you create a kitchen that’s as stunning as it is functional.
OUR SPECIALTIES
Premier Design-Build Remodeling in short hills, nj
CUSTOM CABINETRY
We design bespoke cabinetry for Short Hills kitchens, delivering smart storage and refined finishes tailored to your lifestyle and aesthetic.
COUNTERTOP INSTALLATION
Elevate your Short Hills kitchen with expertly installed countertops—quartz, marble, granite, and more—chosen for both performance and beauty.
LIGHTING DESIGN
From elegant pendants to subtle under-cabinet lighting, we create layered lighting plans that set the perfect tone in your Short Hills kitchen.
APPLIANCE INTEGRATION
Our appliance integration services in Short Hills ensure modern functionality blends seamlessly into your kitchen’s layout and design vision.
BACKSPLASH & TILE WORK
We craft striking backsplashes and detailed tilework in Short Hills kitchens, infusing every space with personality, texture, and polish.
IMPROVED FUNCTIONALITY
ENHANCED AESTHETICS
INCREASED PROPERTY VALUE
ENHANCED COMFORT & RELAXATION
IMPROVED ENERGY EFFICIENCY
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MAKING YOUR DREAM A REALITY
FULL KITCHEN RENOVATION
MANTA DESIGN-BUILD
In Short Hills, NJ, where design expectations are high and functionality is essential, a full kitchen renovation offers the opportunity to create a space that feels entirely customized to your life. At Manta Design-Build, we approach each project with precision, helping you make choices that reflect your routines, values, and style. Whether you’re seeking a warm, traditional kitchen or a sleek, modern concept, we help bring it to life with craftsmanship and clarity. From the first consultation through construction, our integrated team manages every detail—planning layout improvements, coordinating premium finishes, sourcing high-performance appliances, and ensuring the space flows seamlessly with the rest of your home. With our guidance, you’ll enjoy a remodel process that feels collaborative and exciting—and a finished kitchen that becomes your favorite place to be.
CABINETS & COUNTERTOPS
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Custom cabinetry and thoughtfully selected countertops are the cornerstone of any successful kitchen remodel. In Short Hills, we specialize in building tailored cabinetry that reflects your needs—whether that means full-height pantries, soft-close drawers, open shelving, or integrated organizational systems. Our team works with a variety of finishes, materials, and door styles to ensure your cabinetry complements the overall design of your home. For countertops, we offer a refined palette of surfaces including durable quartz, elegant granite, and luxurious marble—each selected to bring harmony and character to the space. We’ll help you pair materials that elevate your kitchen’s style while offering resilience for everyday use. From layout planning to final installation, your cabinetry and countertops are handled with attention to detail and design-forward thinking.
FLOORING
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The right flooring grounds your kitchen design while offering comfort, durability, and a sense of visual continuity throughout your home. For homeowners in Short Hills, Manta Design-Build offers a curated selection of flooring options tailored to both performance and aesthetics. Whether you prefer the rich tones of hardwood, the clean geometry of porcelain tile, or the ease of modern vinyl and engineered materials, we guide you through every decision. We consider how your family moves through the space, how you entertain, and how the kitchen connects to adjoining rooms to select the most suitable surface. Our expert installation team delivers flawless finishes that last, giving your kitchen a polished look that feels great underfoot—and performs beautifully through years of daily use.
BACKSPLASHES & TILE WORK
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Tile plays a unique role in your kitchen—it protects surfaces while serving as a canvas for creativity. In Short Hills, we work closely with clients to design backsplashes that are both stylish and strategic. From understated ceramic tile to hand-crafted mosaics or natural stone slabs, we offer endless possibilities for personalizing your space. We help you select shapes, patterns, grout lines, and finishes that feel cohesive with your cabinetry and counters, all while adding visual dimension and charm. Installation is handled with precision and care, delivering crisp lines, strong adhesion, and a durable surface built to last. Whether you want a dramatic focal point or a minimalist backdrop, your backsplash will be a design-forward detail that transforms your kitchen.
KITCHEN ISLAND INSTALLATION
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The kitchen island has become the command center of the modern kitchen—a place for prepping meals, hosting friends, and even tackling homework. In Short Hills, our clients often prioritize island additions or upgrades, and we treat each as an opportunity to enhance how the entire space functions. We tailor island designs to your floorplan, whether you need storage, seating, or additional appliances like a wine fridge or microwave drawer. Our process includes thoughtful space planning to ensure ample clearance, seamless material integration, and eye-catching finishes that make your island a visual centerpiece. Whether classic and compact or oversized and multifunctional, we’ll make sure your island works hard—and looks great doing it.
ELECTRICTY & PLUMBING
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Your kitchen’s hidden systems—electrical and plumbing—play a critical role in how it functions. At Manta Design-Build, we coordinate all behind-the-scenes infrastructure for our Short Hills kitchen remodels to ensure your new layout works exactly as it should. That may include rerouting plumbing for a relocated sink or dishwasher, updating outdated electrical panels to handle modern appliances, or installing custom lighting features that highlight architectural elements. Every step is performed by licensed professionals who prioritize code compliance, safety, and long-term reliability. We work these essential systems into the design process from day one, eliminating delays and ensuring your kitchen performs as beautifully as it looks—for years to come.
OUR process
The Manta Design-Build Difference
With years of hands-on experience transforming homes, Manta Design-Build has developed a streamlined process that removes the stress from renovation and remodeling. Our approach is rooted in organization, transparency, and thoughtful planning—ensuring your project stays on schedule, on budget, and aligned with your vision from day one. Every project we undertake follows five clearly defined phases, each designed to deliver exceptional craftsmanship, consistent communication, and a seamless experience from concept to completion.
01. PLANNING
02. DESIGN
03. IMPLEMENTATION
04. FINISHING TOUCHES
05. ENJOYMENT
OUR gallery
BROWSE OUR WORK
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MANTA DESIGN-BUILD | PROUDLY SERVING NEW JERSEY
At Manta Design-Build, we take pride in transforming homes for clients in Chatham, Short Hills, and Summit, NJ. Our skilled team blends thoughtful design with superior craftsmanship to deliver a seamless, high-quality remodeling experience. Starting a project with Manta means trusting your vision to a dedicated, detail-driven team that’s committed to excellence from start to finish.
- Chatham
- Madison
- Mendham
- Morris Plains
- New Providence
- Short Hills
- Summit