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Top-Rated Kitchen remodel pros in Del Mar - Updated Nov 2026

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

Serving Del Mar, 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 time1 day
Response rate99%
389 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for I'll Handle IT
I'll Handle IT
4.7(
274
)
Kitchen - Remodel

Serving Del Mar, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Our experience was great! My boyfriend and I purchased a couch that needed new legs installed and Dave did a beautiful job. He was efficient, fair, and lovely to work with. We would absolutely call him again. Thanks, Dave!"
Dave Pfizenmeier, Owner
Response time2 days
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Elite Living Remodeling Inc
Elite Living Remodeling Inc
4.7(
92
)
Kitchen - Remodel

Serving Del Mar, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Customers say: Super punctual

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of general contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, while still paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Ann
Ann
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+387

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Avatar for REMODEL CONSTRUCTION & DESIGN INC
REMODEL CONSTRUCTION & DESIGN INC
4.9(
39
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Kitchen - Remodel

Serving Del Mar, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We hired RCD for our kitchen remodel after several interviews with other Contractors. From day one speaking with Tim the owner we knew from his professionalism and knowledge we chose the right contractor. He really helped my me understand the visual that we had no idea of. The cost fit right in the line with our budget especially knowing how expensive everything is these days. We waited a long time to remodel so I was a bit nervous knowing how old everything was and that this could be a nightmare . My kitchen was very dated. Tim and his team came each day on time and turn this ugly dated kitchen into something that I had no idea it could even look like. My kitchen looks amazing. It was done on time and right in line with our budget my husband and I are so happy!!!😃 Thank you so much RCD, we’re definitely using them again to do our bathroom remodel in the summer. We would definitely recommend hiring this company for your next construction project. Elizabeth S. Bonsall"
Beach Kitchen Remodel
Beach Kitchen Remodel
Beach Kitchen Remodel
Bathroom Refresh
Bathroom Refresh

+12

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
Avatar for Repairs & Remodels On Demand
Repairs & Remodels On Demand
4.2(
307
)
Kitchen - Remodel

Serving Del Mar, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1972

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"First project: I am very pleased with Repairs & Remodels On Demand (RROD). I was in the process of selling a property that was about 75 years old. The buyer's mortgage company had sent an inspector who noted several issues. Obviously I was under time pressure. RROD responded very quickly. I needed a hearth built in front of an existing fireplace. RROD advised me on what the current code requirements were. I selected material and the hearth was installed the next day. The inspector also reported six electrical issues, four plumbing issues in the kitchen and four in the bathroom. RROD repaired them all in two days. RROD sent a three man team. The timeline for the project was: Day 1, evaluate job and create estimate; Day 2, install hearth, correct electrical issues and begin plumbing work; Day 3, complete plumbing. On the fourth day I notified the buyer's agent to schedule the re-inspection; the inspection passed with no problems. Sale completed. Second project: In a rental property I own, a tenant wanted a laundry area. I had had the area plumbed but the walls had been opened to accomplish the plumbing. I needed the walls closed up, a short wall built, and the appliances installed. First day, evaluate job and create estimate. Two days later start and complete the job in two additional days. On the day after the completion, the tenant reported a problem with a door that had been installed. I went over and checked and she was correct. It was in mid-afternoon and I called RROD and reported the problem. They immediately scheduled an appointment for 8:00 AM the next morning (and repaired it on that visit). It was a small job with a small problem. The work looked very professional and the paint for the new areas matched the existing room colors. The point is, they do high quality work and they really do stand behind their work. I shall certainly use them again. I am very satisfied with their responsiveness and the high quality of work. They are easy people to work with. They came through for me. Dan"
Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
Avatar for ROYALTY DESIGN & BUILD
ROYALTY DESIGN & BUILD
5.0(
29
)
Kitchen - Remodel

Serving Del Mar, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I decided to go with Royalty Design and build for my full home remodel, the entire process was seamless, professional, and exceeded my expectations. The team was attentive and took the time to understand my vision for the space. Lavi and Gabri offered insightful suggestions and design ideas that really elevated the overall concept. Whether it was the kitchen, bathrooms, bedrooms and living area, every part of the remodel was executed with meticulous attention to detail. Great company, great team, highly recommend!"
Kitchen remodel - 92124
Kitchen remodel - 92124
Kitchen remodel - 92124
Kitchen remodel - 92124
Kitchen remodel - 92124

+113

Response time10 hrs
Response rate99%
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for BD Project & Design
BD Project & Design
4.9(
48
)
Kitchen - Remodel

Serving Del Mar, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Kevin was very professional, knowledgeable and responsive. The master bath remodel was completed timely, and the work is of excellent quality. We would use BD Project & Design again for any remodeling project. Thank you Kevin and BD Project & Design."
Office Room Addition
Office Room Addition
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel

+8

Response time3 hrs
Response rate90%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Plum-Up Remodeling Experts
Plum-Up Remodeling Experts
5.0(
11
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Kitchen - Remodel

Serving Del Mar, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very well. Owner, Steve, worked very hard, showed up when he said he would, and has excellent communication throughout the process. I would and probably will use him for future projects."
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project

+34

Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Shiro Builders Group
Shiro Builders Group
5.0(
14
)
Kitchen - Remodel

Serving Del Mar, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"I own a second home in San Diego and recently hired Shiro Builders Group for a backyard renovation and bathroom remodel. After getting quotes from four different companies, I decided to move forward with Shiro because they were the most professional, responsive, and transparent from the beginning. The entire process was clean, organized, and well managed. The backyard transformation exceeded my expectations, and the bathroom remodel was completed with great attention to detail and quality craftsmanship. The crew was respectful, kept the site tidy, and maintained excellent communication throughout the project. What really stood out was Shir's involvement. As the owner, he was available when needed, answered questions promptly, and made sure everything was done correctly. The final result speaks for itself. The project was completed smoothly, on schedule, and with a level of quality that is hard to find. Highly recommended!"
Full Home Remodeling
Full Home Remodeling
Full Home Remodeling
Full Home Remodeling
Full Home Remodeling

+181

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Affordable Builders
Affordable Builders
5.0(
16
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Kitchen - Remodel

Serving Del Mar, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I highly recommend Contractor Adrian Lamb owner of Affordable Builders. I needed to find a contractor who could replace a mid-century bathtub/shower with a walk-in shower for my elderly parents and I needed the job completed as soon as possible. I contacted Adrian who graciously agreed to provide a quote on a Saturday morning. He was very professional and patient with our ideas and questions. He explained all options for our project and provided a quote including project scope later that same day. He also provided several different places to select the specific tile that my parents were looking for. The tile was selected. I notified Adrian who agreed to travel to two different locations to pick up the materials. The project started on the following Thursday as agreed at contract signing. Adrian was in constant communication responding to additional questions and providing updates. Project was completed in one week which is exactly what was promised. The shower is absolutely amazing and my parents are very happy with the workmanship of the finished project. Affordable builders worked in a very organized fashion, keeping materials, tools and all areas clean and safe throughout the project. My father asked that additional painting be done and Adrian obliged without hesitation. Overall, I highly recommend Affordable Builders for any bathroom remodeling needs. Affordable Builders provides quality workmanship at a fair price. A 5 star rating only because that is highest rating available. Sincerely, Guillermo Lopez"
San Marcos Kitchen Remodel
San Marcos Kitchen Remodel
San Marcos Kitchen Remodel
San Marcos Kitchen Remodel
San Marcos Kitchen Remodel

+35

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for kitchen remodel projects in Del Mar, CA

Your galley kitchen needs adequate clearance around any island installation to maintain functionality. Most galley kitchens lack sufficient width for traditional islands, as these layouts prioritize efficiency in smaller spaces. 

If your kitchen has an unusual width, consult with a kitchen designer who can evaluate your specific dimensions and recommend appropriate solutions. For narrower spaces, consider alternatives like rolling carts or narrow work tables that provide additional surface area without permanently restricting movement.

Kitchen remodels require six to 10 weeks for completion, though timelines vary based on project scope and material availability. Simple updates like cabinet refinishing and countertop replacement might finish within a few weeks, while comprehensive renovations involving structural changes often extend beyond two months. 

Planning stages add approximately four weeks before construction begins. Maintaining clear communication with your contractor and ordering materials early helps prevent unnecessary delays.

Common errors include insufficient clearance between opposing countertops, inadequate lighting that creates shadowy work areas, and poor storage planning that leaves countertops cluttered. Some homeowners select oversized appliances that overwhelm the space or invest in expensive features that don't address fundamental workflow issues. 

Careful planning, accurate measurements, and consultation with experienced professionals help avoid these pitfalls and ensure your renovation successfully addresses your kitchen's specific challenges.

Whether expansion makes sense depends on your home's layout, your budget, and your long-term plans. Combining a galley kitchen with neighboring spaces creates more open, flexible layouts that many buyers prefer. However, removing walls involves substantial costs, particularly if they contain plumbing, electrical systems, or structural elements. 

Sometimes, optimizing your existing galley layout through better storage solutions and lighting proves more cost-effective than expansion. Consult with a contractor to evaluate specific costs for your situation.

Effective galley kitchen lighting combines multiple sources to eliminate shadows and create visual spaciousness. Overhead fixtures provide general illumination, while under-cabinet lighting illuminates work surfaces directly. Consider recessed ceiling fixtures that don't protrude into limited headspace. 

Lighting with dimming capabilities allows adjustment for different activities. Reflective surfaces like glass tile backsplashes or glossy cabinet finishes help bounce light throughout the space, reducing the corridor effect common in galley layouts.

The Del Mar, CA homeowners’ guide to kitchen remodels

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