Kitchens
Marble & Oak Kitchen
Birmingham, MI·$95K – $120K·Completed 2024
Design-Build · Metro Detroit
Luxury Home RenovationsDesigned Beautifully.Built Flawlessly.
From kitchens and bathrooms to complete home transformations, we provide a seamless design-build experience across Metro Detroit.
Birmingham·Troy·Rochester Hills·Bloomfield Hills·Grosse Pointe
Featured Projects
Crafted spaces, beautifully realized
A selection of recent renovations across Metro Detroit — kitchens, baths, additions, and whole-home transformations.
Bathrooms
Stone Spa Retreat
Troy, MI·$48K – $60K·Completed 2024
Additions
Vaulted Great Room Addition
Rochester Hills, MI·$140K – $185K·Completed 2023
Whole Home
Whole-Home Transformation
Bloomfield Hills, MI·$320K – $410K·Completed 2024
Kitchens
Chef's Entertaining Kitchen
Grosse Pointe, MI·$78K – $96K·Completed 2023
Bathrooms
Primary Suite & Bath
Birmingham, MI·$52K – $68K·Completed 2024
The Transformation
See the difference craftsmanship makes
Drag to reveal a Birmingham kitchen reimagined — from a dated, closed-off layout to a light-filled, marble-anchored space built to last.
After
BeforeWhy Homeowners Choose Us
The design-build difference
Renovation stress comes from fragmentation. We replace it with one team, one plan, and one accountable partner — start to finish.
Traditional Contractor
- Separate architect, designer, and contractor
- Multiple contracts to coordinate yourself
- Messages lost between vendors
- Surprise re-pricing after design
- Hand-off gaps that stall progress
- Compromised vision and finger-pointing
MDCD Design-Build
- One Team
A single accountable team from design through build
- One Contract
One contract, one point of contact
- Clear Communication
Weekly walkthroughs and a live project dashboard
- Accurate Budgeting
Fixed scope priced before construction begins
- Fewer Delays
Integrated schedule managed end-to-end
- Better Outcomes
Design and construction in perfect alignment
Featured Case Studies
A closer look at the work
Real homes, real challenges, and the design-build process that delivered exceptional results.
Our Process
A clear path from concept to completion
Five considered steps designed to remove uncertainty and replace it with confidence at every stage.
01
Discovery Consultation
We listen first. We learn how you live, your goals, your timeline, and your investment comfort — then assess what's possible in your home.
01
Discovery Consultation
We listen first. We learn how you live, your goals, your timeline, and your investment comfort — then assess what's possible in your home.
02
Design & Planning
Our designers translate your vision into detailed plans, 3D concepts, and material selections — refined together until it feels exactly right.
03
Selections & Budget Approval
Every finish is confirmed and every line item priced transparently. You approve a clear, fixed scope before a single tool is lifted.
03
Selections & Budget Approval
Every finish is confirmed and every line item priced transparently. You approve a clear, fixed scope before a single tool is lifted.
04
Construction
One dedicated team executes the build with daily care, weekly walkthroughs, and a live schedule — your home protected throughout.
05
Final Walkthrough
We review every detail together, address your punch list completely, and hand back a space crafted to last for decades.
05
Final Walkthrough
We review every detail together, address your punch list completely, and hand back a space crafted to last for decades.
Investment Guide
Transparency from the very first conversation
Every home and vision is unique, but these starting ranges help you plan with confidence. We align scope to your investment before any design begins.
Client Testimonials
Trusted by homeowners across Metro Detroit
"From the first consultation to the final walkthrough, MDCD made a major renovation feel effortless. The communication was impeccable and the craftsmanship exceeded every expectation."
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Meet the Team
Real people who care about your home
A close-knit team of designers and builders united by craftsmanship, transparency, and a genuine commitment to your experience.
Michael Donovan
Founder & Principal
With over 15 years leading high-end residential builds, Michael founded MDCD to eliminate the stress of renovation through true design-build accountability.
Sophia Carrington
Lead Designer
Sophia translates each client's vision into timeless, livable interiors — balancing architectural detail with everyday comfort.
James Whitfield
Project Manager
James keeps every build precise and on schedule, with the communication and craftsmanship our clients count on from day one.
Service Areas
Proudly serving Metro Detroit's finest neighborhoods
From Birmingham to Grosse Pointe, we partner with homeowners across the region's most distinguished communities.
Birmingham
Troy
Rochester Hills
Bloomfield Hills
Grosse Pointe
Metro Detroit
Birmingham
Troy
Rochester Hills
Bloomfield Hills
Grosse Pointe
Metro Detroit, MI
Questions, Answered
Frequently asked questions
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The Luxury Renovation Planning Guide
Everything a discerning homeowner should know before starting a high-end renovation — distilled into one elegant, practical guide.
- Realistic budget ranges by project type
- A timeline you can actually plan around
- The 7 questions to ask any renovator
- How to avoid the most costly mistakes
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