Heart of the Home Gift: $2,000 toward your new kitchen. Sign by November 30, 2026.Learn more
Bright finished kitchen interior with black pendant lights, white cabinets and a light stone island

Mercer Island · Seattle · Bellevue · Kirkland

The remodel partner you can let into your life.

Kitchens, baths, and the structural work your lived-in home actually needs to come back to life. Refresh the space that holds all your memories. Make it amazing for the next moment that's about to be made. One company, from the first walk-through to the last hand back of a completed project — we are here to walk it together the whole way, so even the journey feels like a cared-for moment.

A person answers. We listen to your story and set the next steps to make your vision become reality. The planning range is a low-to-high guide, not a quote.

Andrew & Niki Baklinski · License BAKLIHI801DJ · 1-year warranty

Every Christmas ends up in the kitchen — The Heart of the Home Gift $2,000 toward stone, lighting, hardware or appliances

Kitchen remodels · through November 30, 2026

The Heart of the Home Gift

Sign a full kitchen remodel by November 30, 2026 and we'll put $2,000 toward stone, lighting, hardware or appliances. Honest price first. Gift on top.

On a signed full kitchen remodel. One gift per household. Cannot be combined with other promotions.

Family-owned
Licensed / bonded / insured
1-year warranty
Eastside + Seattle

What we build

Three rooms we are known for — and everything in between.

Most of our calls start in one of these three. The hall bath that never worked. The kitchen everyone ends up in. The wall that moved.

Project film

Honor the house that was. Celebrate the room that is.

Mercer Island — a main floor opened up, millwork matched to the house, morning light left where it already fell.Mercer Island
Mercer Island — a main floor opened up, millwork matched to the house, morning light left where it already fell.
Mercer Island — the living room, reproportioned so a chair finally has a place to land.Mercer Island
Mercer Island — the living room, reproportioned so a chair finally has a place to land.
Bellevue — a lower level built to be used on a Tuesday, not just shown on a Sunday.Bellevue
Bellevue — a lower level built to be used on a Tuesday, not just shown on a Sunday.

The finished room only counts if the weeks getting there were livable. You stay in the house. We work around that.

The Promise

Relationships rooted in dignity, trust, and transparency.

Authenticity, transparency, committed communication, and integrity. Four words decide every choice we make on your home. Family-owned and run.

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1

Treat your home with reverence

Thoughtful attention to your needs, protected floors, and respect for the life still happening around the build.

2

An honest number from the start

We commit to giving you the number that reflects what we know and see at the start of the project. We reject underbidding and surprise-change-order culture. You see the real number up front. Our change orders come from both of us looking at new information as we go through the project, and we give an honest try to anticipate any ahead.

3

Leave the job tidy and organized every day

Owning our workspace is non-negotiable. We manage our workspace to reflect the respect we have for you. Every day the job site gets organized and tidied before we depart.

Wondering what the work might run?

A planning range takes about two minutes. It is a low and a high, not a bid. The number we stand behind comes after we stand in the room — usually a couple of days, not on the call.

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Neighborhoods we know

Eastside and Seattle, block by block.

We know the permitting offices, the soil, the view corridors, and the quirks of older Eastside homes. That fluency means fewer surprises for you.

Mercer IslandSeattleBellevueKirklandMedinaYarrow PointHunts PointClyde Hill
Andrew and Niki Baklinski, owners of Baklinski Home Improvement

A note from the owners

“A remodel should feel like a relationship, not a transaction. We show up when we say we will, and we tell you the real number before we start.”

Andrew & Niki Baklinski

Owners · Baklinski Home Improvement

Gallery

The rooms, up close.

Real kitchens, baths, and living spaces from Mercer Island, Seattle, and Bellevue. Tap any frame to see it full-screen.

Improve your home. Improve your life.

Call the main line or see a planning range. Either way, you're starting a conversation with the people who'll be in your home.

A person answers. We take the details and set the next step. The planning range is a low-to-high guide, not a quote.