# Seaside Kitchens & Baths Inc

**Trade:** Kitchen Remodel · **Address:** 211 MA-149 c, Marstons Mills, MA 02648 · **Phone:** (774) 521-3441 · **Website:** http://www.seasidekitchens.net/ · **Languages:** English

**Rating: 3.9/5** (low confidence) — from 2 reviews across 6 sources. A 0–5 star rating built from what customers and the public say (every review and mention weighted by where it was posted, how old, how detailed and how credible it is, shrunk toward a 3.5★ baseline when evidence is thin) plus what the record shows (Reddit recommendations or warnings, a registry-verified licence, how recently they were reviewed, customer work photos, BBB grade, negative news, a revoked licence). Positive record counts only as far as the reviews have earned it; penalties count in full. Confidence describes how much weighted evidence stands behind the number, never the number itself: low when fewer than about five normal reviews' worth of weight (or mentions only) support it, medium up to about twenty, high beyond that across at least two sources. An operator flag for a suspicious review pattern caps a rating at 3.5★ and marks it low.

## The honest read

Seaside Kitchens & Baths Inc. is a one-person cabinetry and remodeling shop at 211 Cotuit Rd in Marstons Mills, run by founder Dwight Dougherty. The Better Business Bureau records the business as started on 1 January 1999 and incorporated in 2010, and the company's own site says it has been designing and remodeling kitchens and baths on Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard "for over 20 years".

What people hire them for is cabinetry. The BBB files them under Cabinet Maker, and Houzz lists custom cabinets, vanities, built-ins, pantries and cabinet installation alongside nine project galleries — kitchens in Sandwich, Barnstable and Yarmouth.

The written record is short but consistent. A 2025 Google reviewer said a cabinet project was finished on time and on budget and praised the showroom; a 2019 Houzz reviewer wrote that cost and time estimates were "spot on" and that communication was prompt and thorough. A Cape Cod Reddit commenter reported in December 2024 that Dwight had remodeled their kitchen at a competitive price with work that was "above and beyond".

Worth asking about before booking: the public record is only two written reviews spanning 2019 to 2025, so ask for recent local references. The BBB grades the business A+ while also stating it is not BBB accredited — those are two separate facts. A 2025 reviewer refers to a showroom in Mashpee, while the registry and directory records give the Marstons Mills address, so confirm where you would be meeting.

**Strengths:**
- Custom cabinetry — nine Houzz galleries and a cabinet-maker listing
- On time, on budget — a 2025 Google reviewer cited both
- Owner involvement — reviewers name founder Dwight on each project
- Long tenure — trading since 1999 by its own record

**Concerns:**
- Thin written record — two reviews, dated 2019 and 2025
- Not BBB accredited — the A+ grade sits on an unaccredited profile
- Showroom location — a 2025 reviewer places it in Mashpee

**Where sources disagree:**
- The BBB shows an A+ rating on a profile that also states the business is NOT BBB accredited — two separate facts, not one.
- A 2025 Google reviewer refers to a showroom in Mashpee, while the BBB and Houzz records place the business at 211 Cotuit Rd, Marstons Mills.
- Houzz publishes the phone as (508) 274-8375 while the BBB profile lists (774) 521-3441.
- The Exa results (naturekast.com, timetoopen.com, localitybiz.com, bestprosintown.com) are generated directory listing text, not customer accounts, and carry no independent sentiment.

## Claims & citations

Every claim below is backed by real evidence rows — uncited claims are dropped in code before publication.

- The business is recorded at 211 Cotuit Rd, Marstons Mills, started 1 January 1999 and incorporated 12 May 2010, with founder Dwight Dougherty and one employee. _(confidence: high)_
  - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ma/marstons-mls/profile/cabinet-maker/seaside-kitchens-and-baths-inc-0021-438905) — “BBB profile for Seaside Kitchens and Baths Inc. of 211 Cotuit Rd, Marstons Mills: an A+ rating on a business that is explicitly NOT BBB accr…”
- The company's own website says it has been designing and remodeling kitchens and baths on Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard for over 20 years. _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Official Website](http://www.seasidekitchens.net) — “A Marstons Mills kitchen and bath remodeler that designs and builds custom cabinetry, kitchens, baths, outdoor kitchens and built-ins for ho…”
  - [Official Website](http://www.seasidekitchens.net) — “Company history (self-reported): The site says it has been designing and remodeling kitchens and baths on Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha's V…”
- Custom cabinetry is the core of the work: the BBB categorises the business as a cabinet maker and Houzz lists custom cabinets, vanities, built-ins, pantries and cabinet installation across nine project galleries. _(confidence: high)_
  - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ma/marstons-mls/profile/cabinet-maker/seaside-kitchens-and-baths-inc-0021-438905) — “Services offered (Better Business Bureau): Cabinet Maker”
  - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/cabinets-and-cabinetry/seaside-kitchens-and-baths-inc-pfvwus-pf~126892740) — “Services offered (Houzz): Custom Cabinets, Custom Kitchen Cabinets, Custom Bathroom Vanities, Custom Built-ins, Cabinet Installation, Custom…”
  - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/cabinets-and-cabinetry/seaside-kitchens-and-baths-inc-pfvwus-pf~126892740) — “9 project(s) shown on Houzz”
- A 2025 Google reviewer said a cabinet project was completed on time and on budget and called the work very professional. _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xKR2JXOHhXVlZWV0daSVJISnZkRGhRVWxKT2NYYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x96f4eeb12e62cff9!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOlJGbW8xWVVVWGZIRHJvdDhQUlJOcXc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Dwight does an incredible job - very professional and most importantly cabinet project was done on time and in budget
Highly recommend  -…”
- A 2019 Houzz reviewer wrote that the cost and time estimates were spot on and that communication was prompt and thorough. _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/cabinets-and-cabinetry/seaside-kitchens-and-baths-inc-pfvwus-pf~126892740) — “5★ We hired Seaside Kitchens & Bath after a thorough evaluation of recommended companies. Dwight was chosen because of his product, cost and…”
- A Reddit commenter on r/CapeCod reported in December 2024 that Seaside remodeled their kitchen at a competitive price and that the work was above and beyond. _(confidence: medium)_
  - [reddit.com](https://www.reddit.com/r/CapeCod/comments/1hc1aze/home_renovation_costs_midcape/m1oazfo/) — “r/CapeCod — We just had our kitchen remodeled by Seaside Kitchens & Bath (Marston Mills) and I would highly recommend them. Dwight, the owne…”
- The Better Business Bureau grades the business A+ while stating it is not BBB accredited, and records no complaints on file. _(confidence: high)_
  - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ma/marstons-mls/profile/cabinet-maker/seaside-kitchens-and-baths-inc-0021-438905) — “Better Business Bureau grade: A+”
  - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ma/marstons-mls/profile/cabinet-maker/seaside-kitchens-and-baths-inc-0021-438905) — “0 complaint(s) on file (count only)”
  - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ma/marstons-mls/profile/cabinet-maker/seaside-kitchens-and-baths-inc-0021-438905) — “BBB profile for Seaside Kitchens and Baths Inc. of 211 Cotuit Rd, Marstons Mills: an A+ rating on a business that is explicitly NOT BBB accr…”
- Platform averages are 5 stars from 3 Google ratings and 5.0 from a single Houzz rating. _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Seaside%20Kitchens%20%26%20Baths%20Inc&query_place_id=ChIJww23PsMy-4kR-c9iLrHu9JY) — “Google: 5★ from 3 ratings”
  - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/cabinets-and-cabinetry/seaside-kitchens-and-baths-inc-pfvwus-pf~126892740) — “Houzz: 5.0★ from 1 ratings”
- The read rests on a small, uniformly positive record: two written reviews dated 2019 and 2025 plus one December 2024 Reddit recommendation. _(confidence: medium)_
  - [reddit.com](https://www.reddit.com/r/CapeCod/comments/1hc1aze/home_renovation_costs_midcape/m1oazfo/) — “r/CapeCod — We just had our kitchen remodeled by Seaside Kitchens & Bath (Marston Mills) and I would highly recommend them. Dwight, the owne…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xKR2JXOHhXVlZWV0daSVJISnZkRGhRVWxKT2NYYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x96f4eeb12e62cff9!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOlJGbW8xWVVVWGZIRHJvdDhQUlJOcXc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Dwight does an incredible job - very professional and most importantly cabinet project was done on time and in budget
Highly recommend  -…”
  - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/cabinets-and-cabinetry/seaside-kitchens-and-baths-inc-pfvwus-pf~126892740) — “5★ We hired Seaside Kitchens & Bath after a thorough evaluation of recommended companies. Dwight was chosen because of his product, cost and…”
- Specializes in Kitchen Remodel _(confidence: high)_
  - [reddit.com](https://www.reddit.com/r/CapeCod/comments/1hc1aze/home_renovation_costs_midcape/m1oazfo/) — “r/CapeCod — We just had our kitchen remodeled by Seaside Kitchens & Bath (Marston Mills) and I would highly recommend them. Dwight, the owne…”
  - [Official Website](http://www.seasidekitchens.net) — “A Marstons Mills kitchen and bath remodeler that designs and builds custom cabinetry, kitchens, baths, outdoor kitchens and built-ins for ho…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xKR2JXOHhXVlZWV0daSVJISnZkRGhRVWxKT2NYYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x96f4eeb12e62cff9!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOlJGbW8xWVVVWGZIRHJvdDhQUlJOcXc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Dwight does an incredible job - very professional and most importantly cabinet project was done on time and in budget
Highly recommend  -…”
  - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/cabinets-and-cabinetry/seaside-kitchens-and-baths-inc-pfvwus-pf~126892740) — “Houzz profile for Seaside Kitchens & Baths Inc. of Marstons Mills showing a 5.0 average from a single 2019 review, 9 project galleries (Sand…”
- Specializes in Carpentry _(confidence: high)_
  - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ma/marstons-mls/profile/cabinet-maker/seaside-kitchens-and-baths-inc-0021-438905) — “Services offered (Better Business Bureau): Cabinet Maker”
  - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/cabinets-and-cabinetry/seaside-kitchens-and-baths-inc-pfvwus-pf~126892740) — “Services offered (Houzz): Custom Cabinets, Custom Kitchen Cabinets, Custom Bathroom Vanities, Custom Built-ins, Cabinet Installation, Custom…”
  - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/cabinets-and-cabinetry/seaside-kitchens-and-baths-inc-pfvwus-pf~126892740) — “9 project(s) shown on Houzz”
- Also offers Bathroom Remodel _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Official Website](http://www.seasidekitchens.net) — “A Marstons Mills kitchen and bath remodeler that designs and builds custom cabinetry, kitchens, baths, outdoor kitchens and built-ins for ho…”
  - [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/cabinets-and-cabinetry/seaside-kitchens-and-baths-inc-pfvwus-pf~126892740) — “Services offered (Houzz): Custom Cabinets, Custom Kitchen Cabinets, Custom Bathroom Vanities, Custom Built-ins, Cabinet Installation, Custom…”

## License

Status: **not_found** — verified against the official MA state registry, never self-reported.
Re-check at the official registry: https://contractorhub.mass.gov/s/hic-contractor-search

## Sources

- [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Seaside%20Kitchens%20%26%20Baths%20Inc&query_place_id=ChIJww23PsMy-4kR-c9iLrHu9JY): 5.0★ from 3 ratings
- [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Seaside%20Kitchens%20%26%20Baths%20Inc&query_place_id=ChIJww23PsMy-4kR-c9iLrHu9JY): Listed on this source
- [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ma/marstons-mls/profile/cabinet-maker/seaside-kitchens-and-baths-inc-0021-438905): Listed on this source
- [Yelp](https://www.yelp.com/biz/seaside-kitchens-and-baths-barnstable): Listed on this source
- [Official Website](http://www.seasidekitchens.net): Self-reported profile and service details
- [Houzz](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/cabinets-and-cabinetry/seaside-kitchens-and-baths-inc-pfvwus-pf~126892740): 5.0★ from 1 ratings
- [Exa](https://www.naturekast.com/naturekast-dealers-near-me/seaside_kitchens_baths_inc_3735): 0 web mentions across the open web (each linked to its source)

## Mentions

Unverified third-party mentions found on the open web — relay with attribution ("a Reddit commenter said…"), never as Tavlee's own finding.

- “We just had our kitchen remodeled by Seaside Kitchens & Bath (Marston Mills) and I would highly recommend them. Dwight, the owner, is great to work with. His price was competitive and the work was abo…” — a Reddit commenter in r/CapeCod (2024-12-12) — https://www.reddit.com/r/CapeCod/comments/1hc1aze/home_renovation_costs_midcape/m1oazfo/

## Recent reviews

- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Cool Sales · 2025-08-07**: Dwight does an incredible job - very professional and most importantly cabinet project was done on time and in budget
Highly recommend  - great showroom in Mashpee
- **5/5 · Houzz · Bill Lyons · 2019-03-28**: We hired Seaside Kitchens & Bath after a thorough evaluation of recommended companies. Dwight was chosen because of his product, cost and suggestions for the project. We were very pleased with his work, and professionalism. His cost and time estimates were spot on. Whenever we had a question or conc…

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