Project Journey
Two quotes at $18K+ with 6–8 week special order waits. Vision felt impossible to afford.
In-stock Calacatta quartz eliminated the wait. Waterfall edge fabricated in-house. One company, 14 days.
Saved ~30% vs. competitors. Installed in 14 days, not 8 weeks. Waterfall island is the focal point.
The Problem
They had a specific vision — a Calacatta-style waterfall-edge quartz island — but two companies quoted $18,000+ with a 6-8 week special order wait. The gap between what they wanted and what they could afford felt impossible to close.
Why They Chose Us
We had Calacatta-style quartz in our in-stock selection, eliminating the special order wait and the premium pricing. Same material, same look — but sourced smarter. They got the luxury result without the luxury markup.
How Our Systems Protected This Client
Promised vs. Delivered
What We Promised
- 14 days from deposit to completion
- Locked price — $11,000–$14,000
- Zero change orders on approved scope
What We Delivered
- Completed in 14 days (not 6–8 weeks)
- ~30% savings vs. competing quotes
- Waterfall edge fabricated in-house — exact alignment
Our Solution
White Shaker cabinets kept the perimeter clean and let the waterfall island be the star. Calacatta-style quartz with dramatic veining, fabricated in-house for precise waterfall edge alignment. Geometric pendant lights and gold bar stools complete the upscale look.
Full Scope of Work
- Full cabinet replacement (24 cabinets)
- Waterfall-edge island fabrication
- Calacatta quartz countertop fabrication + install
- Sink cutout and plumbing disconnect/reconnect
- Hardware installation
- Post-installation walkthrough
The Result
The 'impossible' kitchen became real. They got exactly what they envisioned — not a compromise version, not a scaled-down alternative. The exact kitchen.
Saved roughly 30% vs. competing quotes. Completed in 14 days instead of 6-8 weeks. The waterfall island became the focal point of the entire main floor.
"I couldn't believe the price difference. Same material, same look, but thousands less — and it was installed in two weeks instead of two months."
Frequently Asked Questions
How much did the Calacatta Quartz Waterfall Island project cost?
The Calacatta Quartz Waterfall Island in Olathe, KS was completed in the $11,000–$14,000 range. This included Full cabinet replacement (24 cabinets), Waterfall-edge island fabrication, Calacatta quartz countertop fabrication + install, Sink cutout and plumbing disconnect/reconnect, Hardware installation, Post-installation walkthrough. KC Cabinetry & Stone provides locked quotes with no hidden fees or change orders on approved scope.
How long did the Calacatta Quartz Waterfall Island project take?
This project was completed in 14 days from deposit to completion. KC Cabinetry & Stone handles cabinets, countertops, and installation as one company, eliminating coordination delays between vendors.
What materials were used in the Calacatta Quartz Waterfall Island project?
Cabinets: Shaker White. Countertops: Calacatta Quartz with Waterfall Edge. Full scope included: Full cabinet replacement (24 cabinets), Waterfall-edge island fabrication, Calacatta quartz countertop fabrication + install, Sink cutout and plumbing disconnect/reconnect, Hardware installation, Post-installation walkthrough.