Providing quality home renovations across Cottonwood Heights, Salt Lake City, Holladay, Sandy, Midvale, Murray, Taylorsville
At Grandma Swan Smith Renovation Services, we bring craftsmanship and compassion together to transform homes and uplift lives.
Rooted in our mission of community empowerment and founded by Thomas C. Smith, our renovation services go beyond construction—we create opportunities. Every home we improve helps support our vocational rehab trainees as they gain hands-on experience in skilled trades, while giving homeowners quality renovations they can trust.
Our renovation services cover a wide range of home improvements, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, heating & air conditioning, and general construction. Whether it’s a kitchen refresh, a bathroom upgrade, or a full home remodel, our skilled team—mentored by industry professionals—ensures each project is completed with care, precision, and pride.
Each renovation directly contributes to our larger mission: providing vocational training in trades such as construction, auto and diesel mechanics, culinary arts, horticulture, aquatics, and more. Through these projects, our trainees gain real-world experience that prepares them for lifelong careers.
At Grandma Swan Smith, we believe that home is where healing and hope begin. That’s why we’re committed to making high-quality renovations accessible and meaningful. Whether you're looking to improve your space or support a program that changes lives, you’re in the right place.
Because every home we touch is a step toward a stronger, more empowered community.
Our Home Renovation Services Include:
Transform your kitchen into a modern, functional, and inviting space tailored to your lifestyle.
Upgrade your bathroom with stylish, accessible, and efficient fixtures that blend comfort and design.
Turn your unfinished basement into a livable, versatile area perfect for entertainment, work, or relaxation.
Protect your home with professional roof repairs or full replacements designed to last.
Boost curb appeal and durability with expert siding installation or a fresh coat of exterior paint.
Enhance your outdoor living with custom landscaping, patios, walkways, and garden features.
Lower utility costs and increase comfort with smart energy-saving solutions like new windows and insulation.
Make your home safer and more accessible with thoughtful modifications like ramps, grab bars, and wider doorways.
We know how important it is to have a comfortable living space. That’s why we approach every project with quality work and care. Your satisfaction is our top priority—if you’re not completely happy, we’ll go above and beyond to ensure your expectations are met.
Experienced Contractors
All Contractors are required to have at least five years of experience and undergo a comprehensive background check to guarantee a reliable, safe, and professional quality service.
Industry Gold Standards
We leverage state-of-the-art technology and equipment to guarantee optimal results for every renovation project, ensuring fast, efficient, and reliable service with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction.
Affordable
We provide affordable, community-focused renovation services, delivering high-quality results at competitive prices while staying connected to our local neighborhoods.
When you need it done fast, done right, and done with integrity, we’re the home renovation team you can count on every time.
Get quick, actionable tips and expert advice to help you make the most of our services and stay informed.
From House to Home: How Renovations Can Revitalize Communities
Home renovations do more than improve appearance—they can transform lives. Updating kitchens, fixing roofs, or refreshing exteriors can boost pride, safety, and comfort in any household. These changes often lead to stronger community ties and greater property value. When homes are well cared for, neighborhoods feel more vibrant and secure. Renovation is not just a personal investment—it’s a step toward building healthier, more connected communities.
Top 5 Budget-Friendly Upgrades That Make a Big Impact
Small changes can make a big difference in your home’s comfort and value. Upgrades like installing energy-efficient windows, painting your home’s exterior, or adding insulation are both affordable and effective. These improvements not only freshen up your space but also lower energy bills over time. Prioritizing functional changes with a visual boost gives you the best of both worlds. It’s all about getting the most return for your investment without overspending.
Building Accessibility, One Home at a Time
Creating a home that’s accessible to all family members is an important part of thoughtful renovation. Simple additions like ramps, handrails, or wider doorways can dramatically improve safety and independence. These upgrades are especially valuable for aging homeowners or individuals with limited mobility. Accessibility doesn't have to compromise style—it can be seamlessly integrated into the design. A well-adapted home is a welcoming and empowering space for everyone.
"The team completely transformed my outdated kitchen into a space that feels modern, functional, and welcoming. Their attention to detail and craftsmanship was outstanding from start to finish. They kept me informed throughout the entire project and made sure everything matched my vision. I couldn’t be happier with the results."
— Michelle S.
"We needed some accessibility modifications for my elderly mother, and they handled everything with so much care and professionalism. The new handrails and ramp look great and have made daily life so much easier for her. I appreciate how they took the time to explain each step and kept the project on schedule."
— Andrew T.
"After years of putting off our basement remodel, we finally decided to move forward—and I’m so glad we did. The space feels brand new, and now we have an extra room the whole family can enjoy. The crew was respectful, on time, and the quality of work exceeded expectations."
— Samuel O.
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For more information, check out our FAQs below for quick answers to common questions.
Our programs are designed for individuals seeking hands-on training and job readiness support, including those with disabilities, youth in transition, and adults looking to gain new skills.
We offer training in culinary arts, horticulture, aquatics, auto and diesel mechanics, general construction, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and more.
We’re based in Cottonwood Heights, Utah, and serve the surrounding areas with both on-site training and community-based learning opportunities.
Yes! We offer job readiness coaching and connect participants with local employment opportunities in their trained fields.
Yes! We welcome volunteers who are passionate about community uplift, mentorship, and supporting our hands-on training programs. Whether you're a trades professional, culinary expert, or just someone who wants to help, we’d love to hear from you.
You can contact us directly by phone or text, or fill out our contact form online. We’ll be happy to guide you through the enrollment process!
Email: [email protected]
Office: 2071 Brent Lane, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121, United States
Call (801) 833-2242
BUSINESS HOURS
MONDAY – FRIDAY
9:00am - 5:00pm
SATURDAY - SUNDAY
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