Home Remodeling Designer in Denver, Foothills & Grand County, Colorado

Need A Full-Service Home Remodeling Designer in Denver & Surrounding Areas?

Erica Kalkofen, owner of EK Kitchens & Design, is a home remodeling designer in Denver, Colorado. She serves homeowners in Denver, Lakewood, Wheat Ridge, Littleton, Morrison, Evergreen & Golden, Colorado – as well as Grand County: Winter Park, Fraser, Tabernash, Granby & Grand Lake, Colorado.

With nearly three decades of multi-disciplinary expertise, Erica does more than just remodel physical spaces. She engineers a home’s design to match the occupant’s lifestyles. She has expert remodeling design credentials, along with 20 years of construction oversight and a decade of experience in real estate sales & strategy.

With her remodeling design expertise, construction knowledge & real estate savvy, Erica designs whole homes, kitchens, bathrooms, and other rooms that are beautiful, functional, and designed based on how people actually live. Whether you need help with remodeling design for your entire home, a specific room, or a mountain retreat, EK Kitchens + Design is your go-to source as a full-service home remodeling designer in Denver, Colorado.

Our core philosophy: Design excellence is independent of budget. Every home has potential. Every project deserves thoughtful, experienced design.

Kitchen, Bath & Home Remodeling Design — Lakewood, CO

Core Remodeling & Design Services from EK Kitchens + Design

EK Kitchens + Designs offers flexible, client-centered services that scale from design-only consulting to full remodeling coordination — serving homeowners in the Denver metro area, foothill communities west of Denver & communities in Grand County. Our services include:

  • Whole-home remodeling design
  • Kitchen remodeling design
  • Bathroom remodeling design
  • Space planning, layout optimization, and storage solutions
  • Materials selection, specification, ordering, and delivery coordination
  • Demolition coordination and construction sequencing support
  • Project guidance for clients managing their own contractors
  • Aging-in-place and downsizing design consulting
  • Mountain home and second-home remodeling design
  • Fast-track consults & recommendations for shoe-horning extra storage into your kitchen or pantry

Whole-Home Remodels, Kitchens, Baths & More In Denver & Beyond

EK Kitchens + Design offers a wide range of home remodeling services — with design work that improves flow, function, and livability without losing the character of the home. These projects often involve phased construction, thoughtful decision-making, and balancing design vision with real-world constraints. This is exactly where 20+ years of experience pays off.

Foothills and mountain homes also present unique considerations: altitude, climate, material performance, and access for deliveries and contractors. We understand these challenges because we’ve designed through them for decades.

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Design That Meets You Where You Are

Exceptional design starts with listening. Every EK Kitchens + Design project is shaped by:

  • Your budget and investment level — We work across a wide range of project sizes and price points
  • Your scope and priorities — From a full-home renovation to a specific room
  • Your timeline and life circumstances — Phased projects, occupied remodels, vacation home logistics
  • Your long-term plans for the home — Aging in place, resale, or simply living better now

No trends for trends’ sake. No excess. Just practical, collaborative, custom design.

Serving The Denver Metro Area, Foothills Communities West Of Denver & Grand County

EK Kitchens + Design serves homeowners throughout the Denver metro and the mountain corridor to the west, including:

  • Denver
  • Lakewood
  • Wheat Ridge
  • Littleton
  • Morrison & Red Rocks area
  • Evergreen
  • Golden
  • Granby and mountain resort communities

We understand the construction realities, climate considerations, and lifestyle differences between Front Range suburban homes and mountain properties — and we design accordingly.

Frequently Asked Questions — EK Kitchens + Design

Do you only work on high-end remodels? No. While we complete many whole-home remodels & high-end kitchens, design excellence is independent of budget. We work across a wide range of investment levels and project sizes throughout the Denver metro area, foothills communities & Grand County communities.

Can you help if I already have a contractor? Yes. Many clients hire EK Kitchens + Design specifically for design, materials selection, and project guidance while managing their own contractors. This is a common and practical model, especially for mountain and foothills projects.

Do you work on mountain homes and second homes? Yes. Erica has extensive experience designing mountain homes and understands the specific challenges they present — including material performance at altitude, contractor access, phased scheduling, and remote project coordination.

Do you offer aging-in-place remodeling design? Yes. We design spaces that support long-term comfort, safety, and independence — a growing priority for homeowners who plan to age in place in their own homes.

If you need an expert home remodeling designer in Denver, who serves the Denver metro area, foothills communities & Grand County, contact us today & let’s get acquainted!

Call Us: 970.531.6860