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Avatar for Andrew Joseph Designs
Andrew Joseph Designs
5.0(
20
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Serving San Clemente, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Great at choosing my paint colors and explained why…made so much sense. Spent the extra time giving me great decorating tips and provided me with follow up notes with links. I recommend this designer and won’t hesitate to call him again!"
Newport Beach Residence
Entry
Back Patio
Outdoor Patio
Ocean View

+20

Response time2 days
Response rate96%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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BE HOME REMODELING INC
4.9(
67
)

Serving San Clemente, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I got my kitchen done with Be home remodeling , the work was amazing! From the moment I meet the project manager Mario , I could say this company is the right one . The did my kitchen along with all the floor all throughout my house , upgraded my main panel service and I couldn?t be more happier with the result . I definitely recommend be home remodeling for any homeowner that want a high end service and work. thank you Be Home Team !"
full house remodeling
full house remodeling
full house remodeling
full house remodeling
full house remodeling

+31

Response time2 days
Response rate93%
633 neighbors recently requested a quote
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CAZ Designs
4.6(
23
)

Serving San Clemente, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I went through HomeAdvisor website to search for a back splash contractor for our new condo. Somehow, I was added to the "Kitchen Remodel" service so got a call from Carolyn. I explained to her that all I needed was a contractor for a back splash not a whole kitchen remodel. Even though we were not going to use her designer service, Carolyn was kind enough to share with me the reference for her tile installer who also does interior painting which is another service that we need. In my opinion, she is a REAL PRO as other designers may not be willing to extend that courtesy."
Kitchen Remodel
Santiago Remodel
Santiago remodel
Santiago Remodel
Santiago Remodel

+14

Response time12 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for Just Stamping Concrete
Just Stamping Concrete
5.0(
28
)

Serving San Clemente, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I hired this landscape designer to transform my backyard and was thrilled with the end result. The designer was creative, attentive, and provided practical solutions to improve the functionality and beauty of my outdoor space. Highly recommend!"
Concrete
Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Oasis Turf & Hardscape
4.9(
94
)

Serving San Clemente, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Our designer Mike C. was very kind and understanding with how often we kept con’s guessing and changing our minds on the design of our project. Mike helped us design exactly what we had envisioned for our side yard. The crew foreman Marceal was on top of the install with a crew who was fast yet efficient and paid attention to detail. We are extremely satisfied with the total project from the design to the the install to the value to the overall production and finish."
Artificial Grass
Backyard Design
Modern Design
Backyard Design
Belgard Pavers

+31

44 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Del Mar Landscaping
4.6(
323
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Serving San Clemente, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They did an excellent job. I talked to the owner, Conrad, through the whole process and he gave some beautiful suggestions. I would highly recommend them and I will definitely be hiring them again to do more work for me."
Fire pit patio
BBQ
Pavers, BBQ
Modpool, artificial turf, concrete, outdoor patio
BBQ island

+106

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Gardens Tune Up
5.0(
15
)

Serving San Clemente, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1994

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Perfectly+. They’ve done this at both of my home + many more services over the past 20 years. Plus so much more help, Ie. Landscape lighting, and garden design, landscaping. They are outstanding!"
Response time20 mins
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by6%of homeowners
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FAQs for design and decorating projects in San Clemente, 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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