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Kitchen Remodeling in Madison, WI

Compare 5 local kitchen remodeling pros. Typical service: $10480–$26200.

Top Kitchen Remodeling Companies in Madison

  1. 1.Mad City Windows & Baths of Madison

    4.5★ (4,046 reviews)

    4.5★ from 4046 reviews

  2. 2.Washa Remodeling & Design

    4.8★ (71 reviews)

    4.8★ from 71 reviews

  3. 3.DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Madison

    4.8★ (46 reviews)

    4.8★ from 46 reviews

  4. 4.Blue Terra Design, LLC

    4.8★ (24 reviews)

    4.8★ from 24 reviews

  5. 5.Sweeney Design Remodel

    4.7★ (25 reviews)

    4.7★ from 25 reviews

Kitchen Remodeling Cost in Madison

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Madison
Minor kitchen remodel$10,480–$26,200/job
Mid-range kitchen remodel$26,200–$62,880/job
Cabinet refacing$4,192–$10,480/job
Countertop replacement$2,096–$5,240/job

Kitchen Remodeling prices in Madison run about 5% above the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 5 companies serving Madison, rated 4.7★ on average across 4,212 customer reviews.

Madison Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Madison's weather means for scheduling kitchen remodeling.

Last spring frost
April 21
First fall frost
October 13
Annual precipitation
36.13"
Heating degree days
7,178
Cooling degree days
681
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan10.7°26.9°1.24"
Feb14.8°31.4°1.4"
Mar25.6°42.9°2.14"
Apr37.7°56.9°3.85"
May48.8°67.9°4.07"
Jun58.5°78.1°4.89"
Jul63.1°82°3.95"
Aug61.2°79.8°4.12"
Sep52.3°71.9°3.45"
Oct40°59.7°2.68"
Nov28.3°44.8°2.45"
Dec15.5°31°1.89"

NOAA station data 3.27 miles from Madison.

Permits & Regulations in WI

  • Wisconsin has no painting license; a DSPS Dwelling Contractor credential is required to pull permits on one- and two-family dwellings
  • Painting that needs no permit carries no state credential requirement
  • Work that disturbs paint in homes built before 1978 must be done by a Lead-Safe Certified firm under the EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule

License required: Wisconsin Dwelling Contractor credential for permitted work

Sources: dsps.wi.gov, www.epa.gov

Kitchen Remodeling FAQs for Madison

How much does a kitchen remodel cost in Madison?

A minor kitchen remodel in Madison typically runs $10480-$26200; a full mid-range remodel costs considerably more.

How many kitchen remodelers serve Madison?

We track 5 kitchen remodeling companies serving Madison.

Do I need a permit to remodel a kitchen in Madison, WI?

In WI, Wisconsin has no painting license; a DSPS Dwelling Contractor credential is required to pull permits on one- and two-family dwellings. Moving walls, plumbing or wiring in a Madison kitchen generally needs a permit; replacing cabinets and counters in place usually does not.

Is kitchen remodeling in Madison more expensive than average?

Kitchen remodeling labor in Madison runs about +4.8% versus the national average.

What is the cheapest way to update a kitchen in Madison?

Cabinet refacing and new counters cost a fraction of the $10480-$26200 a minor Madison remodel runs, because the layout and plumbing stay where they are.

Does a kitchen remodeler in WI need a license?

In WI, Wisconsin has no painting license; a DSPS Dwelling Contractor credential is required to pull permits on one- and two-family dwellings. Electrical and plumbing changes in a Madison kitchen need the licensed trades regardless.

When is the best time to remodel a kitchen in Madison?

Interior work runs year-round, but Madison summer highs near 82F make a kitchen out of service harder to live without, and contractors book up in spring.

How many quotes should I get for a kitchen remodel in Madison?

Three is typical, and with 5 kitchen remodelers serving Madison that is realistic; compare scope line by line, not just the total.