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Way To Go Builders, Inc.
5.0(
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Designer - LandscapeDesigner - Landscape - For Business

Serving El Monte, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The courtyard between the driveway and the front yard needed resurfacing. interlocking pavers were chosen to improve walking access and create a visual pattern. They measured precisely to maintain even spacing, compacted, and installed the edging. Approximately 1,250 square feet were covered, including small planting borders. The layout allows multiple circulation paths while keeping the design simple. its practical for daily use and provide a defined area for outdoor furniture."
Backyard
Before
Response time3 days
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Peaches and Cream Creative Designs
4.4(
13
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Interior DecoratorDesigner - KitchenDesigner - Residential (Interior Space Planner)+2 more

Serving El Monte, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I experienced the utmost in professionalism and creativity! They were very responsive to what I envisioned for my place and gave me assistance and support throughout the whole process, including advice when needed. The Peaches and Cream team made themselves available whenever needed and provided needed reassurance when I waffled on some of my decisions. I would unequivocally recommend them to anyone needing interior design services and decorating."
Interior Design job
Bathroom Makeover
Design job
Bathroom Makeover
Design job

+34

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
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YB Builders Group Inc.
5.0(
13
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Designer - Landscape

Serving El Monte, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Stop your search now, you've found the contractor you should go with, you will not be disappointed! This is the second project I've had Ben and his team do at my house and they knocked it out of the park again. This time around they remodeled two bathrooms and put in a new hall closet. They were rock stars throughout the entire project. There wasn't a single time that any reasonable request I made was denied. This was a huge load off my shoulders when dealing with such permanent decisions that comes with bathroom remodels. They were very patient and understanding as I ran into several supply issues that were out of my control during the project as well. It's very obvious that he's had years of experience with construction. His attention to detail and his forethought allowed my wife and I to rest easy knowing that they would always be able to bring up potential issues as well as offer us solutions to issues that we were going to run into many steps down the line."
Bathroom Remodel
Master bathroom
Master bathroom
Master bedroom
Kitchen Remodel

+74

57 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ariel Builders, Inc.
3.8(
670
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Designer - Landscape

Serving El Monte, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Owen & his crew brought life to our vision. Everyone worked effortlessly and took pride in making us happy with all details from irrigation, design, contrasting colors and experienced recommendations. We look forward to working with you on the next project. Thank you, Owen & crew!!"
 Laminate flooring
Landscaping
 Laminate
Backyard Pavers
 Hardwood flooring

+77

Response time1 day
Response rate92%
1468 neighbors recently requested a quote
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.7(
42
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Designer - BathroomDesigner - BuildingDesigner - Kitchen+3 more

Serving El Monte, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"The bathroom remodeling was a remarkable transformation, turning our outdated space into a luxurious retreat. We're enamored with the sleek, modern design that enhances our daily routines with elegance and comfort."
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by17%of homeowners
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VULCAN BUILD INC
4.8(
41
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Designer - BuildingDesigner - Kitchen

Serving El Monte, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Fantastic work by the Vulcan Build team. From the start, Michael was clear and professional. The pricing made sense, and the project stayed on track from beginning to end. Clean, detailed work with great design input. Highly recommended!"
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+147

Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by34%of homeowners
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FAQs for design and decorating projects in El Monte, CA

Start by defining your goals and budget. Collect photos of rooms you love, jot down must-have features, and list what isn’t working in your current space. Share these details—and your target budget—during the first meeting. The clearer you are, the quicker a designer can translate your vision into a workable plan and keep costs in check.

Yes, working with an interior designer can help you save money. Designers prevent costly missteps, secure trade discounts on furniture and finishes, and coordinate the project so you don’t pay twice for the same work. Their upfront fee often pays for itself in avoided change orders, tighter timelines, and materials purchased at below-retail pricing.

A full interior design project wraps up in two to three months, on average, while a decorating job takes four to eight weeks. Timelines stretch if you add structural changes, custom millwork, or specialty materials, and unexpected shipping or permit delays can tack on extra days. Talk with your designer about project milestones and build in a little wiggle room.

Interview at least three pros whose portfolios match your style. Review their credentials and ask for references. During a face-to-face or virtual meeting, discuss your goals, budget, and timeline, and make sure their communication style and fee structure feel comfortable. The right designer combines technical know-how with a creative approach that clicks with you.

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