Thoughtfully designed kitchens that work beautifully for the way you live.
Erica Kay Design & Remodeling
Kitchen Design & Remodeling in Kansas City
Thoughtfully designed kitchens that work beautifully for the way you live.
We guide you through layout planning, custom cabinetry, and finish selections with a clear, collaborative process. When your renovation extends beyond the kitchen, we bring the same thoughtful approach to the connected spaces.
Serving Leawood, Overland Park, Prairie Village, Fairway, and select Kansas City communities.
Meet Erica & Chris
A thoughtful renovation starts with understanding how you live and what you want your home to become.
Erica leads the design, working closely with you on layouts, cabinetry, and selections. Chris supports project planning, coordination, and communication. Together, we bring experienced guidance and a personal, collaborative approach to your remodel.
DesignKC Awards 2026 Winner,
Kitchen Design, Kansas City
DesignKC Awards 2026 Honorable Mention,
Kitchen Design, Kansas City
Ways to Work With Us
Full-Service Kitchen Design
Our Signature Service
For homeowners planning a kitchen renovation with custom cabinetry, thoughtful layouts, and coordinated finishes. We guide design, selections, and procurement, then provide design support during construction.
Whole-Home Design
& Remodeling
For homeowners rethinking how their home works, from multi-room renovations and floor-plan changes to home expansions. We develop a cohesive design, guide cabinetry and finish selections, and collaborate with your contractor and other project professionals to carry the design through construction.
Personal Design Consultations
Focused, hourly guidance for homeowners or contractors who need help with specific design decisions. Consultations address layouts, cabinetry, and finishes, whether you’re exploring a renovation or seeking a second opinion.
Erica’s Approach to Design
Hear Erica explain how she approaches a renovation, listens to homeowners, and brings thoughtful design to the way they live.
Selected Kitchen Projects
Explore kitchens designed around how our clients live, with thoughtful layouts, custom cabinetry, and carefully chosen finishes.
Ward Parkway Kitchen
Kansas City, MO
2026 DesignKC Award Winner
Prairie Village Classic Kitchen
Prairie Village, KS
Belinder Road Kitchen
Fairway, KS
Brookside White Oak Kitchen
Kansas City, MO
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We learn how you live, then develop layouts and design concepts that address your priorities and improve how your home functions.
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We refine cabinetry, materials, and finishes, track selections against allowances, and coordinate procurement with the construction schedule.
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We serve as your design advocate, answering questions and reviewing details to help carry the design through construction. You hire and manage your contractor directly; we collaborate closely with them.
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We assist with design-related walkthroughs and punch list review as the work comes together.
A Clear Process, From Planning Through Construction
Every successful project begins with a clear plan and thoughtful collaboration. Our four-stage design and remodeling process in Kansas City guides you from early planning through construction with clarity and confidence.
Thoughtful design, clear communication, and alignment before construction help you make informed decisions, plan around a realistic budget, and create a home that feels cohesive and personal.
Tell Us About Your Project
Share what you’d like to change about your home, and we’ll begin by discussing whether your project is a fit.
We begin with clarity, collaboration, and a well-defined process—so your project feels considered from the very first conversation.
Common Questions
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Yes. Erica Kay Design + Remodeling specializes in full-service kitchen design and whole-home design + remodeling for homeowners across the Kansas City metro.
Kitchens are a core focus of our practice, with many projects centered on custom cabinetry, space planning, and coordinated finish selections.
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Yes, when their approach aligns with our process and project requirements. We collaborate with trusted contractor partners and outside teams, including contractors already involved in your project.
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Early in planning, before finalizing layouts, cabinetry, or finishes. This allows us to consider your goals, scope, and budget together before construction begins.
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Full-service remodeling projects start at an overall project investment of $100,000. This is the total project budget, not the design fee alone. The investment depends on scope, materials, cabinetry, and construction requirements.
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We primarily serve Leawood, Overland Park, Prairie Village, Fairway, and nearby Johnson County communities. We also consider projects in select Kansas City neighborhoods, including Brookside, Hyde Park, and Ward Parkway, based on location and project fit.
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Inside Our Projects
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