Full Home Renovation: What to Expect, How to Plan, and Why It’s Worth It
If you’re standing in your kitchen wondering how the cabinets
Looking to upgrade the heart of your home?
Next Horizon Homes specializes in kitchen renovations that combine style, function, and craftsmanship—
perfectly suited for Lake Norman living.
From gourmet layouts to family-friendly spaces, we turn everyday kitchens into inspired spaces built to last.
They made a gorgeous deck, an outdoor haven, in my backyard, which needed some love. They installed a spacious modern deck in place of the outdated, deteriorated one. With built-in seating and a pergola for shade, the newly installed deck is a work of art. Their craftsmanship is impressive since the deck skillfully combines design and usefulness. Now that I have a dedicated area for my outdoor events, I'm really happy with the change.
I contacted Next Horizon Homes when I needed some handyman work done around my home. They sent out an experienced expert who did a variety of jobs with ease. They were amiable and effective at everything from hanging new curtains to repairing a leaking faucet. I like their timely service and affordable prices.
I had an excellent experience with Next Horizon Homes! They paid close attention to my specifications and created a stunning home. The team is competent, polite, and extremely reliable.
I can't believe how great my new bathroom looks! Next Horizon Homes thoremodelinganged it, and the craftsmanship is exceptional. If you're considering remodeling, certainly give them a call.
We chose to extend our living space, and the whole procedure was remarkably smooth. The group was well-organized and updated us on all developments. The way they handled everything truly amazed me, and the new area is stunning. It feels like we have a completely new space in our house!
Their team updated my kitchen, and it was a wonderful experience. They took the time to hear all of my ideas and made them into stunning realities. The procedure went smoothly from beginning to end, and the attention to detail was astounding. I adore the new look of my kitchen!
I'm very happy that I recently hired Next Horizon to remodel my kitchen! The group truly listened to my ideas and acted with extreme professionalism. They converted my old, dingy kitchen into a light-filled, practical area.
We made the incredible decision to renovate our living area. The outcome was better than we had anticipated, and the process went smoothly. Our everyday lives have greatly improved as a result of the renovations. Extremely happy with the outcome of everything!
My old bathroom was turned into a gorgeous haven by Next Horizon Homes! Excellent contact was maintained throughout the process, and the craftsmanship was superb!
My kitchen was just renovated, and the results are wonderful! The team collaborated with us at every stage, from selecting the appropriate supplies to applying the finishing touches. It was the workmanship and attention to detail that truly worked.
Love the renovations ! Would recommend. Upfront and kept in touch and walked us through everything. Went above our expectations!
Matt is very well versed in all things construction. More importantly, he brings things to light in a very clear and understandable way. He produces top quality work and get straight to the point on how to accomplish it. If you’re looking for a masterful builder in the Lake Norman area, I highly recommend Matt Phillips and Next Horizon.
Next Horizon and owner Matt Phillips are among the most professional, honest, and timely contractors I've ever hired. Matt stayed on time and budget. What was most refreshing was Matt's honesty throughout the process. Things go wrong during any construction project and unexpected changes come up. Matt never sugar-coated it or tried to cut corners. He was always forthright and proactive about the unexpected.
Next Horizon Renovations consistently delivers exceptional home renovations with professionalism, quality craftsmanship, and attention to detail. Their team is communicative, responsive, and ensures projects are completed on time and within budget. I highly recommend them for anyone seeking reliable and high-quality renovation services!
Professional, on time and on budget. I would recommend Matt and his team to my friends and family.
Great work, fast and reliable and walked me through what needed to be done.
My kitchen has been changed! Next Horizon Homes rebuilt my old cabinets and countertops, and it now looks like a dream kitchen. So pleased with the results!
Next Horizon Homes recently rebuilt my kitchen, and it looks fantastic! They exceeded my expectations by completely transforming the space. Excellent staff, high-quality work, and meticulous attention to detail. So pleased with the results!
We’re not a fly-in crew from out of state.
We live here, build here, and stand behind our work.
Founder Matt Phillips brings over 20 years of hands-on experience to every project—serving Western Lake Norman families with pride and precision.
Our deep roots in the Denver community mean we understand local styles, regulations, and expectations like no one else.
Denver, North Carolina offers more than just a place to live—it offers a lifestyle rooted in balance, community, and opportunity. Positioned on the western shores of Lake Norman, this growing town has become one of the most desirable places to build a custom home in the region.
Living in Denver means immediate access to North Carolina’s largest man-made lake. Whether you’re into paddleboarding at sunrise or weekend boating with the family, waterfront adventures are just minutes away.
Denver is part of the Lincoln County School District, known for its excellent public and charter schools. Families appreciate the smaller class sizes, caring staff, and strong community involvement.
Need to commute or want to catch a Panthers game? Denver is just 30 minutes from Uptown Charlotte, giving you the best of small-town living without sacrificing urban convenience.
With places like Rock Springs Nature Preserve, Cowan’s Ford Wildlife Refuge, and multiple golf courses, nature lovers and fitness enthusiasts have endless options to explore.
Denver maintains its hometown feel with locally owned coffee shops, mom-and-pop stores, seasonal farmers markets, and community events like Denver Days and Christmas in the Park. Friendly faces and familiar places are part of everyday life.
Meet with us to discuss your goals, budget, style, and ideal home features.
We refine your ideas into detailed plans, specifications, and material selections that suit your needs.
Review and approve the final scope, timeline, and budget to officially kick off your project.
We handle all local permits, engineering reviews, and HOA approvals to keep things moving smoothly.
Our expert team brings your vision to life with high-quality craftsmanship and regular progress updates.
We pass final inspections and ensure your home meets all code and safety requirements for move-in.
We pass final inspections and ensure your home meets all code and safety requirements for move-in.
Explore our curated collection of floor plans designed to suit a variety of styles, needs, and budgets. Prefer something unique? Our design team will collaborate with you to create a fully custom layout that reflects your lifestyle and vision—right down to the last detail.
We’re not just another remodeling company—we’re part of the Lake Norman community.
As a veteran-owned business, we bring discipline, precision, and a personal touch to every kitchen project.
Founder Matt Phillips leads each renovation with over 20 years of hands-on experience.
We believe your home deserves honest communication, high-quality materials, and craftsmanship that lasts. That’s
what we deliver—every time.
Most custom homes in Denver, NC take 8 to 12 months from groundbreaking to
move-in. The construction process depends on site conditions, design features,
and permit timelines. Our custom home builder Denver NC team keeps you
informed throughout the building process, ensuring everything moves forward
in a timely manner.
Absolutely. Whether you already have plans from an architect or just ideas, our
custom home builders can work with you to develop a plan that fits your dream
home vision. We welcome collaboration and offer open communication
throughout the entire process.
Yes, we connect our clients with trusted lenders and financing services
throughout Denver and the Lake Norman area. Whether you're exploring
construction loans or a new home mortgage, our team will guide you through
the process to help turn your dream into reality.
Along with Denver, we build new custom homes in Sherrills Ford, Lincolnton,
Maiden, Iron Station, and across the greater Lake Norman region. If you're in NC,
contact us to discuss your location—we may serve your area.
Yes. As a professional home builder, we are fully licensed, bonded, and insured
in North Carolina. It’s part of our commitment to quality, attention to detail,
and delivering exceptional craftsmanship that gives homeowners peace of
mind.
Let’s bring your vision to life with expert guidance, lasting craftsmanship, and local care—because your dream home should be as exceptional and enduring as the life you build in it.
If you’re standing in your kitchen wondering how the cabinets
If you’re thinking about building a new home or starting
If you’re a real estate agent in the Lake Norman
If you’re nearby but don’t see your town listed, reach out—we may still serve your area.
Already love your location in Denver, NC?
Our expert remodeling services help you reimagine your current house into a personalized dream
home. From full renovations to luxury kitchens, baths, and additions, our custom home builders deliver quality craftsmanship, smart design, and a smooth building process across the Lake Norman area.
7680 Townsend Dr.
Denver, NC 28037
Next Horizon Homes is honored to be recognized by America’s Trusted Builders, an association that certifies top-tier builders who have undergone extensive training under a 35+ year master builder developer. Through weekly masterminds with hundreds of builders nationwide, we stay at the forefront of industry innovation to deliver excellence in every project we undertake.
We transform dreams into reality—whether building, renovating, or developing properties. By combining proven construction expertise with modern project management, we create more than just beautiful spaces; we build the perfect settings for memories that last lifetimes.
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We focus on custom home building, renovations and land development in the Western Lake Norman area.
We serve Denver, Iron Station, Maiden, Lincolnton, Sherrills Ford and surrounding communities.
Our team specializes in both waterfront and inland properties throughout this growing region of North Carolina.
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