
Voted #1 Kitchen remodeling contractor by over 200 homeowners in Wausau, WI
Turn Your Dream Kitchen Into Reality
— With A Kitchen Contractor Who Treats You Like Royalty
- Create a space everyone will love
- Increase your property's value
- Get a seamless, easy remodel








It's Time For A Kitchen You Can Truly Enjoy
Got a dated and inefficient kitchen that’s making it hard to enjoy your day-to-day life?
Things won’t change unless you do something about it.
And right now, you can have a reputable contractor turn your dream kitchen into a reality. No drama and no hidden fees!
The Most Popular Features & Upgrades For Kitchen Remodels


280 sq. ft. kitchen remodel in Wausau
This all-white kitchen remodeling project included:
- quartz countertops
- 5’ Island addition
- new cabinetry and flooring
- new window and patio door
- upgraded appliances and lighting
[…] Professional and super personable! Highly recommended!


325 sq. ft. kitchen remodel in Wausau
This modern open space kitchen remodel project included:
- new cabinetry
- 7 foot island
- granite countertops
- custom backsplash
- new flooring
- coffee nook with pantry cabinets
- updated lighting layout
[…] They were very easy to work with, showed up at the scheduled time and Justin did exactly what he said he was going to do.


270 sq. ft. kitchen remodel in Wausau
This rustic, sage-inspired kitchen remodel included:
- new layout
- new cabinetry
- 5’ island addition
- new quartz countertops
- laundry addition with custom enclosure
- new lighting layout
He [Justin] is extremely easy to work with, arrives exactly when he says he will, and does an excellent job start to finish.
Straightforward and Transparent Kitchen Remodeling
Be a part of your kitchen remodeling journey and experience first-hand how peace of mind looks like.

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Collaborate
We get together to discuss about how we can make your kitchen a dream come true.

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Build
We get to work on your kitchen remodel, keeping you updated along the way.

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Enjoy
Gather all your loved ones in a beautiful kitchen that focuses on your needs.

Licensed Dwelling Contractor

Professional 3D Designs

5-Year Workmanship Warranty

Constant Check-Ins and Updates
We're Homeowners' Favorite Contractor Here In Wausau and surroundings
Read some of our reviews and see for yourself why that is…

Karrie Blake
[…] From start to finish, their communication was fantastic—they kept me informed every step of the way and were always responsive to my questions and ideas.
What truly set them apart was their keen eye for detail. They noticed things I hadn’t even thought of. The personal touches they incorporated into the design really made it feel like home. […]

Amy Swiander
[…] From our initial consultation to our final walkthrough, they maintained clear and open communication. All concerns, no matter the size, were addressed immediately and resolved without any worries.
We felt very heard and Justin always worked with us to make sure we would love the final outcome. […]

Elizabeth Reisner
[…] The entire process was extremely well scheduled, and my kitchen was completed in less than a month. Everyone on Justin’s team was extremely professional and respectful, and they did amazing work!
I love my new kitchen, and I am excited to work with Justin and Remodeling Journey on future renovation projects around my home!

Tia Yousou
It was an absolute pleasure to work with Justin and his team! He was very responsive throughout the whole process and very attentive to all the details.
We just love our kitchen. It turned out better than expected! We highly recommend Remodeling Journey.

Jack Andrew
Justin was a working MACHINE! Finished all my flooring up over a weekend and did a fantastic job. He and his wife are very friendly and always reliable when it comes to responding to questions and concerns that the consumer may have.
Very impressed with all of their work. I can’t say enough about these guys. Highly recommend!!

Jill Thompson Palecek
I’m not a writer so I’ll spare you a long story of bad writing and just tell you what you need to know about Justin at Rust and Sawdust Renovations!
*Justin is a fabulous communicator and very professional.
*Justin is meticulous in his work and it shows! […]
A Glimpse of What Your Remodeling Journey Will Look Like
- Complete, Design-Build Service
Our design-build service means you won’t have to juggle between multiple contractors, and we’ll get it done for you, top to bottom.
- Constant Updates & Questions Answered
You will always know how your project is going and can ask any questions without ever feeling left in the dark.
- Staying in Touch Before & After
We don’t just collect paychecks; we stay in touch to ensure smooth results for 5 years after we’re done remodeling.
Remodeling a kitchen can take up to 12 weeks, but you need to keep in mind that each project may have different deadlines. After our initial consultation, we’ll give you a more accurate time frame for your project.
You’ll get a team of the best in-house craftsmen and subcontractors specialized in kitchen remodeling in WI.
Justin, the owner of Remodeling Journey, will personally supervise the remodel, ensuring you’re up to speed with progress and changes.
You can be confident that you are working with trained professionals when you use Remodeling Journey. We have a Dwelling Contractor License (#DC072000742) and know how to uplift kitchens to match your idea of a dreamy space.
Justin, the owner, holds a #DCQ072000769 Dwelling Contractor Qualifier License and is always committed to showing you how rewarding it is to work with a professional.
Our kitchen remodeling service is looking to cater to all kinds of budgets. Our base kitchen remodel starts at $42k and our most expensive package starts at around $97k.
They all include new tops, cabinets, backsplash, lighting and water fixtures, flooring, and other features. After our initial consultation, you’ll get an exact estimate for your new kitchen.
All our kitchens are covered by 5 years of workmanship warranty, ensuring that what we deliver is free of defects.
Since our core values are focused on integrating you into this remodeling journey, owner Justin will check in periodically to see that you’re happy with the work we’ve done even years after it’s complete.
Yes! We’re a design-build company, so we offer you a 3D design for your new kitchen, and we’ll build it according to your specifications. We can brainstorm cabinets’ styles, countertop materials, and appliances together to help you define the space.
From paint colors to rustic-style backsplashes, we can generate 3D models of the kitchen and show you exactly what you can expect.
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