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Top-Rated Designers/decorators in San Clemente - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Be Home Remodeling, Inc.
Be Home Remodeling, Inc.
4.9(
69
)
Designer - Kitchen

Serving San Clemente, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Our remodel was done good. Fito the foreman was very easy to work with. Him and his crew were cooperative and helped us with things we needed done. Our project manager was good and he coordinated the other contractors to come out to do the railing and shower door and the deep cleaning for the house after the job was done. We really appreciated that. We want to thank you for everyone’s hard work and their diligence in working on our project. Best Mimi and Alvin Yee"
full house remodeling
full house remodeling
full house remodeling
full house remodeling
full house remodeling

+31

Response time1 day
Response rate99%
387 neighbors recently requested a quote
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CAZ Designs
4.7(
24
)
Designer - BuildingDesigner - BathroomDesigner - Kitchen+1 more

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 by90%of homeowners
Avatar for Just Stamping Concrete
Just Stamping Concrete
5.0(
28
)
Designer - Bathroom

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%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Peaches and Cream Creative Designs
Peaches and Cream Creative Designs
4.4(
13
)
Interior DecoratorDesigner - KitchenDesigner - Residential (Interior Space Planner)+2 more

Serving San Clemente, 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%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for VEGA LANDSCAPE
VEGA LANDSCAPE
4.3(
231
)
Designer - Landscape

Serving San Clemente, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Nick did an amazing job on our property. He was incredibly communicative throughout the entire process and made sure he understood exactly what we were looking for. Not only did he nail the design we envisioned, but he also finished the job in record time. It’s rare to find a contractor who is both fast and detail-oriented. Highly recommended!"
Landscaping Project
“Modern Nature Escape”
Our garden design blends modern architecture with natural elements to create a unique living space. The structure, made to mimic a Re-purposed
shipping container, provides a contemporary touch, while native California plants create harmony with the environment.
Our goal is to create a garden that Allows plants to grow to their natural state, creating an organic and peaceful space.
Our garden is eco-friendly, requiring minimal maintenance and watering. The living space is
Small Space Big Potential
Brother vs Brother
Southern California spring garden show

+115

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by87%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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