KITCHENS & BATHS
KITCHENS never looked so good.
Your kitchen should feel like it was made just for you—because it is. From smart layouts to custom cabinetry, we design kitchens that balance form, function, and daily life. We obsess over details so you can focus on living, gathering, and cooking in a space that works as beautifully as it looks.
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Intuitive, ergonomic kitchen layouts -
Custom cabinetry and millwork
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High-performance, design-forward appliances
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Bespoke lighting and storage solutions
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Durable countertops and timeless finishes
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Full-service planning through final styling
Restaurant Design
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Kitchen FAQ
An award-winning team of South Florida designers, associates and administrative personnel, Shuster Design Studio is a full-service design company.
Luxury kitchen renovations in South Florida typically range from 75,000 to 200,000 dollars or more, depending on size, cabinetry, appliances, and finishes. Custom cabinetry, professional grade appliances, natural stone or quartz countertops, and designer lighting are the largest cost drivers. A mid range high end kitchen often lands near 100,000 to 150,000 dollars, while expansive waterfront kitchens with imported materials run higher. The figure also reflects layout changes, plumbing and electrical work, and any structural modifications. Shuster Design Studio develops a clear kitchen budget early so clients in Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, and Palm Beach can prioritize the elements that matter most to them.
A luxury kitchen remodel generally takes eight to sixteen weeks of construction, and a bathroom remodel takes six to twelve weeks, on top of the design and permitting phases. Custom cabinetry alone often requires eight to twelve weeks to fabricate from the time it is ordered, and imported tile or specialty fixtures can extend lead times further. Adding design development and permitting, the full timeline from first meeting to finished space is usually four to seven months. Shuster Design Studio sequences ordering and trade scheduling carefully so long lead items are secured early and the on site work stays efficient.
The best performing materials for South Florida kitchens and baths resist humidity, salt air, and heavy use. Quartz countertops, large format porcelain tile, marine grade or moisture resistant cabinetry, and corrosion resistant fixtures all perform well in the coastal climate. Proper ventilation is essential to prevent mold in bathrooms, and sealed natural stone can be beautiful when maintained correctly. Performance finishes that resist fading from intense sunlight are equally important. Shuster Design Studio specifies materials chosen for both durability and timeless appeal, so the space looks as refined in ten years as it does on installation day.
The choice depends on how you use the space and your resale priorities, and many luxury primary baths in South Florida include both. A large frameless walk in shower with a rain head suits everyday use and reads as clean and contemporary, while a freestanding soaking tub adds a spa like focal point, often placed near a window with a water or garden view. If space is limited, a generous walk in shower is usually the more practical choice, though removing the only tub in a home can affect resale. Shuster Design Studio helps each client weigh lifestyle, layout, and long term value before finalizing the plan.
Yes, keeping appliances, sinks, and fixtures in their existing locations can significantly reduce both cost and timeline. When the layout already works well, refreshing cabinetry, countertops, tile, lighting, and fixtures within the current footprint delivers a dramatic transformation without the expense of relocating plumbing and gas lines. Moving plumbing becomes worthwhile when the existing layout is inefficient or when opening up the space serves the way you live. Shuster Design Studio evaluates each space honestly, recommending layout changes only when the improvement justifies the added investment for the homeowner.
A permit is required whenever a kitchen or bathroom remodel involves electrical, plumbing, gas, or structural changes, which most full remodels do. Purely cosmetic updates such as new cabinet faces, countertops, or paint generally do not require one. Permit review typically runs four to eight weeks across Broward and Palm Beach counties and longer in Miami-Dade, with extra steps for coastal or HOA properties. The design professionals at Shuster Design Studio coordinate permitting with licensed trade partners so paperwork moves forward while selections are being finalized, keeping the overall project on track.
LUXURIOUS BATHROOMS
Bathrooms don’t have to be basic. With the right layout, materials, and lighting, your bath becomes a daily retreat. Whether it’s a powder room that makes a statement or a primary bath that feels like a spa, we design spaces that feel elevated—and built to last.
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Spa-inspired layouts with smart flow
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Statement tilework, vanities, and mirrors
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Custom showers and soaking tubs
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Premium lighting and storage details
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Seamless integration with adjacent bedrooms
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Accessible design options, if needed
Restaurant Design
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Bath FAQ
An award-winning team of South Florida designers, associates and administrative personnel, Shuster Design Studio is a full-service design company.
