About us

A family-owned design‑build firm

Transitions Kitchens & Baths is a full-service design-build firm serving the South Shore and Greater Boston since 2006. We handle everything from initial design and material selection to construction and final installation, all under one roof.

One Team
From start to finish
Expert Designers
Kitchen, bath & home
Skilled Remodelers
Built right, every time
The Transitions Kitchens, Baths and Remodeling team in front of our showroom on Route 53 in Norwell, MA.

What Sets Us Apart

True design‑build means one team, one vision.

Many firms say they're "design-build." We actually are. Our designers, project managers, and builders all work together in-house — so nothing gets lost in translation.

One Integrated Team

No subcontractor roulette. The people who design your kitchen are steps away from the people who build it. That means better communication, fewer mistakes, and a finished product that matches the vision.

5,000 Sq Ft Showroom

See and touch real materials before you commit. Compare countertops, cabinetry, and fixtures side by side. The South Shore’s largest kitchen and bath showroom, not a sales office with a few samples.

Expert Design Guidance

Our designers guide you through every decision, including layout, materials, finishes, and budget, so you can make confident choices. No guessing, no buyer’s remorse, and no surprise costs down the road.

Our People

Meet the team behind your project.

Transitions is a family business. When you work with us, you work directly with the people who own and operate the company, along with a handpicked team of designers and craftsmen who share our standards.

Our Family
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Founder
Craig Ricciarelli

Craig has been running his own businesses for nearly 40 years. He founded Transitions in 2006 and still personally oversees every project that comes through the door.

Craig@transitionskbr.com
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Finance & Administration
Linda Ricciarelli

Linda keeps the business running. Accounting, payroll, job costing, if it involves a dollar sign, it goes through her. Every project stays on track because of it.

Linda@transitionskbr.com
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Operations
Nick Ricciarelli

Nick came back to the family business after a career in tech and now runs the operations and systems that keep the team organized and projects moving.

Nick@transitionskbr.com
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Office Manager
Annemarie Studholme

Annie is the glue that holds everything together. A lifelong friend of the family, she keeps the dots connected between our design team and remodeling crew.

Annemarie@transitionskbr.com
Our TEAM
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kitchen & bath designer
John Donahue

A Braintree native, John has been designing beautiful kitchens since 1999 and brings a sharp eye for detail. He also leads our Builder Partnership Program, working closely with local contractors.

John@transitionskbr.com
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kitchen & bath designer
Karen King

Karen has been with Transitions since 2008. She's known for her color sense and her ability to curate material selections that make the decision process feel easy rather than overwhelming.

Karen@transitionskbr.com
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kitchen & bath designer
Veronica Dee Amelang

A Scituate native with over 20 years of design experience, Veronica stays on top of the latest trends and prides herself on listening to what her clients actually want. She designs the space around you, not for you.

Veronica@transitionskbr.com
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Project manager
PJ Mottola

PJ manages your project from pre-construction through final walkthrough. Once construction begins, he's your go-to for schedules, updates, and anything you need along the way.

PJ@transitionskbr.com
Twelve men in company shirts standing in front of two Transitions Kitchens, Baths and Remodeling trucks in an outdoor setting.
Demo, framing, installation & more
Our Crew

Our crew has been working together for over ten years. From demo and framing to plumbing, electrical, tile, and finish carpentry, their craftsmanship is what turns designs into reality.

Our commitment

These aren't words on a wall.

They’re the standards we hold ourselves to on every project, and the reason clients come back and refer their friends.

01
Transparency & Communication

No surprises. We keep you informed at every stage, from initial estimate to final walkthrough. You'll always know what's happening, what's coming next, and exactly what it costs.

02
Respect for Your Home & Time

We treat your home with care, protecting floors, cleaning up daily, and sticking to agreed-upon schedules as closely as possible. Your life doesn’t stop during a remodel.

03
High Standards of Craftsmanship

Quality work isn't negotiable. We take pride in what we build, sweat the details that most people won't notice, and stand behind every single project we complete and deliver.

04
Long-Term Relationships

Many of our clients return for additional projects or refer family and friends. That repeat trust is the best measure of our success, and we work hard to earn it every single time.

Ready to meet the team?

Visit our showroom, meet our team, and see the Transitions difference for yourself.