Kitchen Remodel in Playa del Carmen
We renovate kitchens in Playa del Carmen end to end — custom cabinets, countertops, plumbing, electrical, lighting and appliances. Fixed, line-item budget, legal work and a written warranty. 18+ years and 196 projects.
What Your Kitchen Remodel Includes
Custom Cabinets
Design and fabrication in melamine, MDF or wood, tailored to your space and style.
Countertops & Backsplash
Quartz, granite, chukum or porcelain. Countertop, backsplash and bar installation.
Plumbing & Systems
Relocating sink, water, gas and drainage to the new layout, with quality materials.
Electrical & Lighting
Outlets, under-cabinet lighting, panel and appliance hookups.
Flooring & Finishes
Non-slip porcelain, paint, ceilings and tropical-climate-resistant details.
Design & Layout
Open, island, L- or U-shaped — we optimize flow, storage and light.
Kitchen Styles & Trends in the Riviera Maya
Three styles dominate in Playa del Carmen: modern minimalist (clean lines, handleless cabinets, quartz counters), contemporary tropical (wood, chukum, natural tones) and the open island kitchen integrated with the living area, ideal for the warm climate and rental properties. The humid climate calls for anti-corrosion hardware, good ventilation and durable materials — we factor this into every design.
Kitchen Remodel Prices (2026)
| Kitchen tier | MXN | USD |
|---|---|---|
| Basic (cabinets + counter + paint) | $80,000–$150,000 | $4,400–$8,300 |
| Mid (custom + plumbing + electrical) | $150,000–$350,000 | $8,300–$19,000 |
| Luxury (island, quartz, premium appliances) | $350,000–$700,000+ | $19,000–$38,000+ |
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Areas We Serve
We remodel kitchens across Playa del Carmen: Corasol, Playacar, Downtown, El Cielo, Selvamar and Mayakoba, plus Tulum and Cancún.
Why Choose Recrea for Your Kitchen
- Fixed, line-item budget — you know exactly what you pay
- In-house carpentry — custom cabinets with no middlemen
- Plumbing and electrical included — one party for the whole job
- 3–6 weeks of work with progress reports
- Rental-ready — durable kitchens that raise your Airbnb value
- 1-year written warranty
What Our Clients Say
"Recrea redesigned our island kitchen in 4 weeks — custom cabinets, quartz counter and new lighting. Fixed price, zero surprises."
Laura G., Playacar
"I remodeled my condo kitchen for Airbnb from Canada. Weekly reports and it turned out flawless. Rental value went up."
James R., Toronto
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On the difference between 304 and 316 in a coastal kitchen, see stainless steel kitchens in the Riviera Maya.
What the ground and the authority impose in Playa del Carmen
Before the design and before the budget, this is what applies in this zone:
- Municipality: Solidaridad
- Environmental regime: municipal only
- Ground: compact limestone
- Water table: deep
- Salt exposure: moderate
- Access: established urban street grid
COS, CUS and storey limits change a lot between Centro, Ejidal, Colosio and Playacar.
- Municipal process only: the town hall sets the calendar, not an environmental authority. This is the fastest scenario in the region.
- Deep water table: conventional foundations, and an absorption well is viable if the soil study confirms it.
- Moderate salt exposure: 316 stainless outdoors, 304 acceptable indoors.
Compare this zone with the other 50 in the Riviera Maya in the zone checker.
Frequently Asked Questions
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