About Us

Our story

Founded in 1935 by the Sirlin brothers—Morris, Jack, and Louis—Lakeville began as a cabinetry manufacturing company and has since become the most recognized name in kitchen and bath cabinetry on Long Island and throughout the New York metro area. At the heart of Lakeville’s philosophy is a complete dedication to you, our customer.

In 2023, a new chapter in our story opened: Lakeville Kitchen & Bath was acquired by Riverhead Building Supply. This strategic move is designed to enhance our offerings and bring even greater value to you, while maintaining the integrity and excellence for which Lakeville is known.

Rest assured, our commitment to providing quality cabinetry, innovative design, and exceptional service remains steadfast. The acquisition opens up new possibilities and resources, allowing us to continue exceeding your expectations.

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We look forward to this evolving journey with you and appreciate your trust in Lakeville Kitchen & Bath as we grow under the Riverhead Building Supply umbrella. Your satisfaction is our top priority, and we can’t wait to help bring your dream kitchen or bathroom to life. Thank you for being part of our story; we’re excited for what the future holds!

Team

Our designers

With over 125 years of combined expertise, our award-winning team is dedicated to creating beautiful and functional designs tailored to your needs for your next kitchen or bath project.

Jenna Burmeister

Farmingdale – NY

Jenna is a kitchen designer with over fifteen years of experience in the industry.  She has a strong knowledge of space planning and sketching, and a perceptive eye for balancing new inspiration with current design trends. She enjoys communicating with contractors, consultants, and team members to execute each customer’s project to complete satisfaction.

​​Rich Coulton

Farmingdale – NY

Rich Coulton is a kitchen and bath designer with over thirteen years of experience in the industry.  He is a Long Island native and a graduate of SUNY Oneonta. Richard’s designs have been featured in HOUSE Magazine, Pulse Magazine, as well as on Houzz, Instagram, and more. He brings a fresh perspective and innovative ideas to all of his projects and loves a good challenge. He lives in Smithtown with his wife, where he enjoys cooking, mountain biking, and working on cars.

​Kathleen Fredrich

Farmingdale – NY

Interior design has always been Kathleen’s passion, and kitchens are her specialty. She received a BS in Advertising and Marketing from Marywood College, and continued her education at Parsons School of Design. She has been part of the Lakeville family for over 20 years. For her, the kitchen is the pulse of the home, one of the most exciting rooms to design. She feels very lucky that her career lets her share her love of fashion, art, and design with clients, helping them display their own personal style in a unique yet functional space they can enjoy for years to come.

Christina Galante

Farmingdale – NY

Christina has an extensive background in Design and is a graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology, where she earned a BFA in Interior Design, with a double-minor in Art History and Fashion History. Her love of art and design and travel experiences are clearly evident in everything she does. Kitchen Design is a natural fit for her because she loves a good challenge and brings a well-rounded view of design and functionality to each project. Christina’s signature style incorporates both useful and stylish features from subtle to bold. In her free time, Christina enjoys planning travel for friends and family and spending time with her daughter and her chihuahua Beetlejuice, who truly lives up to his name.

Catherine Pomata

Farmingdale – NY

Catherine began pursuing her passion for design at NYIT, studying Interior Design, and has worked in the home remodeling industry for over 30 years. She has been part of the Lakeville team since 1999, where she works closely with clients and contractors to not only meet, but exceed their expectations. Unmatched quality and personalization are her hallmark in her incredible kitchen and bath designs.​ Catherine brings her professionalism and experience through to each and every new design.

​Darren Press

Farmingdale – NY

​Darren has been a kitchen and bath designer at Lakeville for over 16 years, and began his career over 31 years ago in his family’s kitchen/bath/plumbing business. With a full breadth of knowledge and experience across all construction Darren creates functional and beautiful designs. He enjoys taking an architect’s plans, or customer’s ideas, and surprising them with a design they never could have imagined. When not busy designing, Darren enjoys spending time with his girls: his wife, daughter, and Westie.

Deborah Prezzano

Farmingdale – NY

​Deborah has been in the kitchen and bath industry for over 10 years. She loves being able to take clients plans and ideas to create a beautiful design for her customers. Debby has experience with all aspects of cabinetry design, and keeps up with all of the latest trends in design. Deborah’s excellent 2020 design skills and calm demeanor and patience make her an excellent designer for any project.

​Joseph Reategui

Farmingdale – NY

​Joseph landed his first job in the industry nearly 20 years ago after studying at Kinsgborough Community College and York College.  He began by designing custom kitchens, bathrooms, and other rooms, by hand with isometric drawings for his clients.  As technology advanced, he became proficient with the 20/20 design software.  Joseph’s ideas and innovations will exceed your expectations.  He will incorporate features that are important to you and your design while personally guiding you with his experience and vision.  During his free time, Joseph enjoys spending time with his rescue dog, Jack, as well as playing classical piano on one of his prized possessions, a baby grand piano autographed by Billy Joel and Elton John.

​Danny Weisz

Farmingdale – NY

​​Dan Weisz has over thirty years of experience in the kitchen industry, starting with his family’s cabinet manufacturing business in New Jersey. Dan utilizes his knowledge and complete understanding of the industry, from sales to manufacturing, to create a kitchen as pleasing in form and design as it is in function.  His unique skills also include a proficiency in kosher kitchen design. Dan and his wife live in Huntington with their three sons.  When he is not working, Dan enjoys music, theater, and quality time with his family.