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Fast, Reliable Kitchen Remodeling Across Anthony
Kitchen remodeling in Anthony, TX typically runs $14,000 to $45,000 for a full project, with smaller jobs like cabinet installation falling between $4,000 and $13,000. The real variable isn’t the finish materials, it’s what we find when we open the walls. Homes in Anthony built from the 1970s through the 2000s carry decades of Chihuahuan Desert heat, and that changes what a remodel actually costs and how long it takes. Call us at (877) 610-1318 for a straight answer about what your kitchen needs.
We work in ZIP 79821 every week, and we know the difference between a Texas parcel and a New Mexico parcel matters more here than anywhere else in the region. Tom Barrett and his sons run these crews personally. You’ll see the same faces from the first estimate to the final inspection.
Why Barrett & Sons Construction Is Anthony’s Preferred Kitchen Remodeling Company
We’ve been owner-operated since 1998, and Tom Barrett still answers his own phone. That matters in a town where the state line runs through the middle of daily life. A kitchen remodel here isn’t like a kitchen remodel in Canutillo or Fort Bliss. Your property sits in one jurisdiction or the other, and we confirm which side before we pull the first permit. That’s not a formality, it’s the difference between an inspection that passes and a job that gets stopped cold.
Ask anyone on your street, or look up the license number yourself. Tom publishes his name, his address, and his license number. Every crew member is background-checked and uniformed. Every price change arrives as a written change order before we touch the work. And every job carries the 90-Day Done Right Promise, written on the contract: if it’s not done right, one call brings Tom back.
Our Kitchen Remodeling Services in Anthony
Full Kitchen Remodeling
A full Kitchen Remodeling job in Anthony means we’re down to the studs, often on a slab-on-grade home where plumbing moves are complicated by caliche. We handle demolition, framing, electrical, plumbing, drywall, cabinetry, countertops, flooring, and final finishes. Before we start, we walk the home to identify exactly where the parcel sits relative to the state line and what code requirements apply.

Cabinets & Countertops
We install KraftMaid cabinets and Cambria quartz throughout Anthony, including the newer subdivisions pushing out from El Paso metro growth. If you’re keeping the existing layout, we install cabinets and countertops without opening walls beyond what’s necessary. If the cabinets are coming out of a 1980s kitchen, we check for aluminum wiring and subfloor damage before we set anything new.

Backsplash, Tile & Flooring
Backsplash and tile work in Anthony homes shows the signature of the desert: expansion and contraction from hard freezes and extreme heat. We set tile with Schluter membranes where moisture exposure is a risk, and we inspect the substrate before we commit to a tile plan. In homes on slab, floor prep matters more than in homes with crawlspaces, because any crack in the slab translates directly to your tile.

Kitchen Design & Layout
Design and layout is where most Anthony remodels either save money or burn it. We look at the existing footprint, the bearing walls, and the slab conditions before we propose moving a sink or adding an island. In this area, moving plumbing across a slab means digging through caliche, and that’s a cost you want to know about before you fall in love with a rendering.

What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees - you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Trusted Brands We Service in Anthony
We carry KraftMaid and Cambria in kitchens, with Schluter and Sterling in bathrooms and wet areas and GAF on roofs. These are brands you can look up, not mystery materials off a van. For Anthony customers, we stock standard cabinet hardware, tile trim, and plumbing rough-in parts locally so we’re not waiting on a shipment from Dallas when a small piece is short. If your project calls for something we don’t keep on the truck, we order it the day we confirm your scope and track it to your doorstep.
Common Kitchen Remodeling Problems We See in Anthony Homes
- Undersized framing and failed caulking. Years of intense UV and hard freezes degrade the caulking and expose load-bearing framing to moisture and movement. On a 1980s slab-on-grade home near the El Paso County line, we opened a kitchen wall and found undersized framing supplementing nothing but rot and failed sealant.
- Caliche below the slab. The rock-hard calcium carbonate layer sits just below the desert surface throughout Anthony. Any plumbing relocation for a new sink or island means specialized excavation equipment, and that’s a line item you’ll want in writing before we start.
- Unknown state-side status. Because Anthony straddles the Texas-New Mexico line, a single remodel can trigger questions about whether a Texas-licensed contractor is legally working in New Mexico if equipment or staging crosses the boundary. We confirm parcel-level state location before pulling any permit.
- Aluminum wiring from the 1970s. We see it in the older Anthony stock, and once the walls are open, code requires that it be brought up to current standards. If there’s no allowance for it in the contract, that’s a surprise at the end. We write it in from the start.
Pricing for Kitchen Remodeling in Anthony, TX
Here’s what kitchen remodeling in Anthony actually costs, based on the work we’ve done in this market:
| Service | Anthony, TX Price Range |
|---|---|
| Kitchen Remodel | $14,000 - $45,000 |
| Small Kitchen Remodel | $9,000 - $20,000 |
| Cabinet Installation | $4,000 - $13,000 |
| Countertop Installation | $2,000 - $6,500 |
| Backsplash Installation | $800 - $2,500 |
| Kitchen Island Installation | $3,000 - $10,000 |
What moves a job from the low end to the high end isn’t the cabinet brand. It’s what’s behind the drywall: rewiring, reframing, caliche excavation, and the permit upgrades a code inspection triggers once walls are open. We price those honestly. Free Second Opinion on any written estimate. Call (877) 610-1318 and we’ll give you numbers you can take to your bank.
We Also Serve Cities Near Anthony
Barrett & Sons Construction serves Kitchen Remodeling in Anthony and the surrounding area, including Canutillo, Fort Bliss, El Paso, and Homestead Meadows North. If you’re just outside ZIP 79821, call us at (877) 610-1318 and we’ll tell you straight whether we serve your street.
Serving Anthony, TX - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Anthony area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs - Kitchen Remodeling in Anthony
We verify the parcel’s state location using the county assessor and GIS records before we pull the first permit. Anthony sits directly on the Texas-New Mexico state line, and a Texas-licensed contractor can only work on the Texas side unless licensed in New Mexico. Even staging materials across the unmarked boundary can trigger cross-state compliance issues, so we confirm the parcel first and never guess. Call (877) 610-1318 with your address and we’ll check it while you’re on the phone.
We stop, document what we found, and issue a written change order with a revised scope and price before we touch another stud. That’s how a 1980s slab-on-grade Anthony kitchen with undersized framing and failed caulking gets handled: we halt the rough-in, photograph the damage, and bring the repair to you in writing. No verbal agreements, no surprises at final billing. It’s why we tell Anthony homeowners to budget an allowance for exactly this.
Usually not, if the work is cosmetic and the existing plumbing and electrical stay where they are. But if we’re moving a sink, adding an island, touching load-bearing framing, or rewiring, then yes, a permit is required on the Texas side just as it is across the line. The permit inspector works for you, not for us. We pull permits on every eligible job because the alternative is a surprise inspection and a stop-work order.
Caliche is the rock-hard calcium carbonate layer that sits just under the desert surface across Anthony, and it means every plumbing relocation on a slab foundation requires specialized excavation equipment. That’s a line item most national companies don’t quote until they hit the rock. We include caliche excavation in our written scope of work up front, because we’ve dug enough of it in ZIP 79821 to know exactly what it costs. Call (877) 610-1318 and we’ll show you the number in writing.
An allowance is a line item in the contract that covers work we can’t fully see until the walls are open, like rewiring, subfloor repair, or caliche excavation. For Anthony homes built from the 1970s through the 2000s, it’s the piece that keeps a $20,000 remodel from becoming a $30,000 surprise. The allowance isn’t on paper is a surprise waiting for a date. We write every allowance into the contract, and every price change is a written change order before work proceeds.
If you’re ready to talk numbers, call Barrett & Sons Construction at (877) 610-1318. We’ll give you a free estimate, a written scope of work, and an honest read on what your Anthony kitchen actually needs. No trip charge inside the county, and a 10% discount for seniors and veterans, always.
Written by Tom Barrett, Owner at Barrett & Sons Construction, serving Anthony, TX with kitchen remodeling since 1998.







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