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Massey Design Group

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Massey Design Group

5.00(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
21 years of experience

Massey Design Group is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Mary is amazing! She has a amazing eye for design and coordination of the remodel. I came to rely on her expertise and ability to envision what I wanted in our kitchen."

Patty B on November 2020

Massey Design Group is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Mary is amazing! She has a amazing eye for design and coordination of the remodel. I came to rely on her expertise and ability to envision what I wanted in our kitchen."

Patty B on November 2020


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Coastal Contracting, Inc.

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Coastal Contracting, Inc.

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27 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Coastal Contracting Inc. offers honest, reliable and professional craftsmanship. We specialize in the design and remodel of kitchens and bathrooms. We promise you won't be disappointed with our work. Behind that promise, we want you to know that we back our work with satisfaction guarantee. We won't stop working until you like what we have done.

"Very Professional. Always on time. Cleaned up everyday. Work was of the highest quality. Always polite. Work was done during the Corona Pandemic (after the state allowed this type of work) and workers always wore face masks and socially distanced. Would definitely use Coastal Contracting and Brennon again."

Eugene H on September 2020

Coastal Contracting Inc. offers honest, reliable and professional craftsmanship. We specialize in the design and remodel of kitchens and bathrooms. We promise you won't be disappointed with our work. Behind that promise, we want you to know that we back our work with satisfaction guarantee. We won't stop working until you like what we have done.

"Very Professional. Always on time. Cleaned up everyday. Work was of the highest quality. Always polite. Work was done during the Corona Pandemic (after the state allowed this type of work) and workers always wore face masks and socially distanced. Would definitely use Coastal Contracting and Brennon again."

Eugene H on September 2020


Active Endeavor, Inc.

5.00(
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Active Endeavor, Inc.

5.00(
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14 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

A E Design & Build is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Rated A+ by the BBB, timely communication combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Dirk was a consummate professional. His work was completed on time and under my budget as he worked to save us money rather than trying to upsell at every opportunity. His crew were very skilled and friendly. I will utilize them in the future on another project and would recommend him to anyone looking for construction done on their house"

Rusty D on August 2024

A E Design & Build is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Rated A+ by the BBB, timely communication combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Dirk was a consummate professional. His work was completed on time and under my budget as he worked to save us money rather than trying to upsell at every opportunity. His crew were very skilled and friendly. I will utilize them in the future on another project and would recommend him to anyone looking for construction done on their house"

Rusty D on August 2024


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Charles Taylor Interior Design

5.00(
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Charles Taylor Interior Design

5.00(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
10 years of experience

For over 15 years, the goal of Charles Taylor Interior Design has always been to combine all aspects of the client's needs and provide solutions under one roof. We will bring together the right elements to ensure that your vision is fully realized. Communication is the key to a great project, and we take pride in that part of the job. While we specialize in residential design, we have experience in commercial design projects as well, working on bars, restaurants and hotels (Top Chef John Tesar's Eateries, W Hotels, Nissan Design America, etc.). We can design all aspects of your project. From decorating to remodels, we can help you. We offer full decorating services and can select everything for your home, from flooring, all the way to the final pillow being placed. We offer lighting plans, space plans, all materials selections, paint schemes...pretty much everything you need for your home or commercial space remodel.

"Charles and his team were recommended to us by several friends. We needed help with coordinating paint colors, flooring, furniture, and possible kitchen updates. We had some visions of what we wanted but kept getting overwhelmed with so many options that are available today. What we got was so much more than what had hoped for. We have so much confidence in Charles's expertise that we are continuously working with him on several other projects, still working on our kitchen, furniture pieces & design, and custom built-ins. He provides invaluable advice, taking time to really understand our likes and dislikes. He gave us an overall design for our entire home yet knew we needed to take steps to complete each area. There was never any pressure and has worked seamlessly with our busy schedule. Charles has a great vision, and an eye for detail, and gave us ideas on not only materials, and furnishing but overall layouts we never would have thought of. His organization and attention to detail are evident in every facet of his projects. Charles is truly a talented designer, and we would highly recommend him."

Jason S on September 2023

For over 15 years, the goal of Charles Taylor Interior Design has always been to combine all aspects of the client's needs and provide solutions under one roof. We will bring together the right elements to ensure that your vision is fully realized. Communication is the key to a great project, and we take pride in that part of the job. While we specialize in residential design, we have experience in commercial design projects as well, working on bars, restaurants and hotels (Top Chef John Tesar's Eateries, W Hotels, Nissan Design America, etc.). We can design all aspects of your project. From decorating to remodels, we can help you. We offer full decorating services and can select everything for your home, from flooring, all the way to the final pillow being placed. We offer lighting plans, space plans, all materials selections, paint schemes...pretty much everything you need for your home or commercial space remodel.

"Charles and his team were recommended to us by several friends. We needed help with coordinating paint colors, flooring, furniture, and possible kitchen updates. We had some visions of what we wanted but kept getting overwhelmed with so many options that are available today. What we got was so much more than what had hoped for. We have so much confidence in Charles's expertise that we are continuously working with him on several other projects, still working on our kitchen, furniture pieces & design, and custom built-ins. He provides invaluable advice, taking time to really understand our likes and dislikes. He gave us an overall design for our entire home yet knew we needed to take steps to complete each area. There was never any pressure and has worked seamlessly with our busy schedule. Charles has a great vision, and an eye for detail, and gave us ideas on not only materials, and furnishing but overall layouts we never would have thought of. His organization and attention to detail are evident in every facet of his projects. Charles is truly a talented designer, and we would highly recommend him."

Jason S on September 2023


Ayuma House Planning Company

5.00(
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Ayuma House Planning Company

5.00(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

At AYUMA HOUSE PLANNING COMPANY, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Jeffrie is a good contractor and good engineer. Jeffrie is also a team player."

Amer A on August 2022

At AYUMA HOUSE PLANNING COMPANY, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Jeffrie is a good contractor and good engineer. Jeffrie is also a team player."

Amer A on August 2022


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BE HOME REMODELING INC

4.95(
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BE HOME REMODELING INC

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618 local quotes requested
1 years of experience

Be Home Remodeling is a home improvement company dedicated to transforming spaces with quality craftsmanship and personalized service. We specialize in a range of remodeling projects, from kitchens and bathrooms to full home renovations, back yard remodeling and more. Our team of experienced professionals collaborates closely with clients to understand their vision and bring it to life, ensuring each project reflects their style and meets their needs. Whether you're looking to update a single room or undertake a complete overhaul, Be Home Remodeling is here to make your dream home a reality.

"My journey began when I met Mario from Be Home Remodeling. I started with just one bathroom remodel, and I was immediately impressed by the professionalism, attention to detail, and high-quality craftsmanship he and his team delivered. The communication throughout the project was clear and consistent, and they made sure every step met my expectations. Since then, I?ve trusted Be Home Remodeling with additional projects and have always been more than satisfied with the results. Highly recommend Mario and his team to anyone looking for reliable and high-quality construction work"

nate b on July 2025

Be Home Remodeling is a home improvement company dedicated to transforming spaces with quality craftsmanship and personalized service. We specialize in a range of remodeling projects, from kitchens and bathrooms to full home renovations, back yard remodeling and more. Our team of experienced professionals collaborates closely with clients to understand their vision and bring it to life, ensuring each project reflects their style and meets their needs. Whether you're looking to update a single room or undertake a complete overhaul, Be Home Remodeling is here to make your dream home a reality.

"My journey began when I met Mario from Be Home Remodeling. I started with just one bathroom remodel, and I was immediately impressed by the professionalism, attention to detail, and high-quality craftsmanship he and his team delivered. The communication throughout the project was clear and consistent, and they made sure every step met my expectations. Since then, I?ve trusted Be Home Remodeling with additional projects and have always been more than satisfied with the results. Highly recommend Mario and his team to anyone looking for reliable and high-quality construction work"

nate b on July 2025


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W Montaney Designs & Consulting

4.75(
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W Montaney Designs & Consulting

4.75(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
13 years of experience

We are a reputable architectural design company that specializes in a variety of interior design, spatial planning projects and additions to existing structures. We take pride in our ability to exceed expectations in all aspects of business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.

"Renovations are difficult and I needed the services of a draftsman. I hired Bill Montaney and could not be more pleased. He is thorough and explains details to me, the novice, Mr. Montaney has provided extraordinary project support."

Shari M on October 2018

We are a reputable architectural design company that specializes in a variety of interior design, spatial planning projects and additions to existing structures. We take pride in our ability to exceed expectations in all aspects of business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.

"Renovations are difficult and I needed the services of a draftsman. I hired Bill Montaney and could not be more pleased. He is thorough and explains details to me, the novice, Mr. Montaney has provided extraordinary project support."

Shari M on October 2018


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Dina2Decor

4.28(
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Dina2Decor

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11 years of experience

Dina2Decor, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service and personal attention we bring to our customers. Formal knowledge and training within interior design combined with creative ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. Let us know how we can improve your home! Keep in mind that we charge an hourly fee for design consultation.

"Dina and her crew did a great job installing my new vanity and mirror, they were very professional and completed my project in one day. What was supposed to be a 2 day job was done in 1 day, everything was perfect, I love the end result."

adriane m on October 2025

Dina2Decor, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service and personal attention we bring to our customers. Formal knowledge and training within interior design combined with creative ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. Let us know how we can improve your home! Keep in mind that we charge an hourly fee for design consultation.

"Dina and her crew did a great job installing my new vanity and mirror, they were very professional and completed my project in one day. What was supposed to be a 2 day job was done in 1 day, everything was perfect, I love the end result."

adriane m on October 2025


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Designs by Denise

4.96(
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Designs by Denise

4.96(
14
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Super Service Award
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5 years of experience

Designs by Denise, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"I worked with Denise to remodel a bathroom and am very happy with the results. Denise helped us design changes to the bathroom and coordinated a reliable contractor. She sourced the material we needed and presented different sample options, which made choosing them simple. She handled the ordering and kept us updated on timing and delivery throughout the process. The design is beautiful and fits our home perfectly and the quality of work is exceptional. I highly recommend Denise, as she listened to what we wanted and helped us create an amazing result. She listens, manages the moving parts and is great at communicating! Denise is an excellent choice and I plan on using her in future projects."

Julie L on August 2025

Designs by Denise, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"I worked with Denise to remodel a bathroom and am very happy with the results. Denise helped us design changes to the bathroom and coordinated a reliable contractor. She sourced the material we needed and presented different sample options, which made choosing them simple. She handled the ordering and kept us updated on timing and delivery throughout the process. The design is beautiful and fits our home perfectly and the quality of work is exceptional. I highly recommend Denise, as she listened to what we wanted and helped us create an amazing result. She listens, manages the moving parts and is great at communicating! Denise is an excellent choice and I plan on using her in future projects."

Julie L on August 2025


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Charles Taylor Interior Design

4.97(
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Charles Taylor Interior Design

4.97(
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Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
10 years of experience

For over 15 years, the goal of Charles Taylor Interior Design is to combine all aspects of the client's needs and provide solutions under one roof. We specialize in fantastic decorating projects, but we also excel at bringing together the right materials in larger remodels to ensure that your vision is fully realized. Communication is the key to a great project, and we take pride in that part of the job. We have experience in both residential and commercial design projects, working on everything from beautiful home remodels to bars and restaurants (Top Chef John Tesar's Eateries, W Hotels, Nissan Design America, etc.) From floor plans to elevations to furniture and accessories selections, we can design all aspects of your project.ok We can help in selecting all plumbing and appliance packages to suit your needs and budget. We offer lighting plans, space plans, all materials selections, paint schemes...pretty much everything you need for your home remodel.

"In 2021, during the pandemic, Charles Taylor and company went the extra mile for my project and to communicate. He designed and hired the contractors for a beautiful custom renovation of my tiny house. His general contractor, Christian James (James Gang Construction), did extremely professional work. He did a full wall of tiling in my guest bath, floor to ceiling tile in my shower, and two kitchen walls . Charles redesigned my master bedroom layout. Offered several ideas. He hired the contractors that: painted my house inside and out, replaced the floors with quality vinyl planks, added tile, redid my ceiling lighting, added lights for the closets in both bedrooms, added a refrigerator nook, replaced my kitchen counter with beautiful white quartz, replaced all my faucets with Delta faucets in matching finish, chose and installed new window treatments, added a pocket door, replaced the picket fence outside with high quality redwood, painted all kitchen cabinetry, replaced toilets, vanities, kitchen counters and sink . Christian James built and finished two shelves in the kitchen. All of this was done with a I mind to cost, getting deals for the tile, planks, fence, pocket door and more. I canâ t say enough about Charles Taylor Home."

Natelle B on March 2024

For over 15 years, the goal of Charles Taylor Interior Design is to combine all aspects of the client's needs and provide solutions under one roof. We specialize in fantastic decorating projects, but we also excel at bringing together the right materials in larger remodels to ensure that your vision is fully realized. Communication is the key to a great project, and we take pride in that part of the job. We have experience in both residential and commercial design projects, working on everything from beautiful home remodels to bars and restaurants (Top Chef John Tesar's Eateries, W Hotels, Nissan Design America, etc.) From floor plans to elevations to furniture and accessories selections, we can design all aspects of your project.ok We can help in selecting all plumbing and appliance packages to suit your needs and budget. We offer lighting plans, space plans, all materials selections, paint schemes...pretty much everything you need for your home remodel.

"In 2021, during the pandemic, Charles Taylor and company went the extra mile for my project and to communicate. He designed and hired the contractors for a beautiful custom renovation of my tiny house. His general contractor, Christian James (James Gang Construction), did extremely professional work. He did a full wall of tiling in my guest bath, floor to ceiling tile in my shower, and two kitchen walls . Charles redesigned my master bedroom layout. Offered several ideas. He hired the contractors that: painted my house inside and out, replaced the floors with quality vinyl planks, added tile, redid my ceiling lighting, added lights for the closets in both bedrooms, added a refrigerator nook, replaced my kitchen counter with beautiful white quartz, replaced all my faucets with Delta faucets in matching finish, chose and installed new window treatments, added a pocket door, replaced the picket fence outside with high quality redwood, painted all kitchen cabinetry, replaced toilets, vanities, kitchen counters and sink . Christian James built and finished two shelves in the kitchen. All of this was done with a I mind to cost, getting deals for the tile, planks, fence, pocket door and more. I canâ t say enough about Charles Taylor Home."

Natelle B on March 2024

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FAQs for kitchen design service projects in Encinitas, CA

A professional kitchen designer is a specialist in planning and implementing the remodel of kitchen spaces. They'll help you pick materials and styles, give you a quote, render a model, and send the order to manufacturers and installers. You can think of them as creative project managers who will facilitate your kitchen project from start to finish.

No, a kitchen designer can't plan for structural remodeling since kitchen designers aren’t structural experts. Consult a pro for structural engineer fees and inquire about changes like removing a wall. Additionally, for changes to your kitchen's electrical, plumbing, or gas lines, you'll need to hire the appropriate professionals, like a licensed electrician or plumber near you.

A kitchen designer’s process includes the following:

  • Finding inspiration: They may ask for photos, feedback on material samples, and preferred fittings to understand your vision.

  • Using design tools: These include computer modeling software, 3D and high-resolution cameras for recording your space, color wheels, and sketches.

  • Considering appliances and fixtures: It’s important that each item is installed correctly, balances aesthetics and functionality, and is conveniently positioned in a kitchen work triangle.

  • Looking at the whole home: A designer will consider your home's age and style.

  • Writing up plans: After taking measurements, they create a plan based on your specifications.

It takes anywhere from 10 to 20 hours for a professional kitchen designer to come up with a fully fleshed-out plan for a mid-size kitchen. However, that time can increase if you ask for a complex, custom-designed plan. Ask your designer for a quote on both pricing and overall time frame before you start working together to ensure you're on the same page with expectations.

If you're doing an extensive kitchen renovation, hire a kitchen designer to manage the project and ensure things go smoothly for you. A major renovation may include new flooring, countertops, cabinets, lighting, and structural changes like knocking out a wall or upgrading the electrical, plumbing, or gas lines. If you're doing something more minor, like only replacing a sink or painting your cabinets, you can either pay for installation or DIY.

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