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Socal Express Restoration and Construction Inc.

6860 Canby Avenue, Suite 114
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Socal Express Restoration and Construction Inc.

6860 Canby Avenue, Suite 114
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5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are an ethical, honest and professional company. We are easy to communicate with. Always working with you until the job is done right and to your specifications. When working with our company you can expect integrity, prompt service and superior customer service. Always leaving the job site clean . We take pride in our services and enjoy making clients repeat clients. You can count on us to get the job done right the first time. We will meet with you at your convenience and will not keep you waiting. Call us today for your free estimate. You'll be pleased you did. Thank you

We are an ethical, honest and professional company. We are easy to communicate with. Always working with you until the job is done right and to your specifications. When working with our company you can expect integrity, prompt service and superior customer service. Always leaving the job site clean . We take pride in our services and enjoy making clients repeat clients. You can count on us to get the job done right the first time. We will meet with you at your convenience and will not keep you waiting. Call us today for your free estimate. You'll be pleased you did. Thank you


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Ashton Built Inc.

133 East De La Guerra Street, Unit #68
5.00(
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Ashton Built Inc.

133 East De La Guerra Street, Unit #68
5.00(
4
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
39 local quotes requested

We happen to love what we do. Call it passion. Call it maniacal obsession. Call it whatever you want. The truth is, we love nothing more than making a client?s dream home a reality. And we geek-out over the details. We know from experience that construction projects can be demanding, time-consuming, and disruptive to family life, which is why we take pride in making the process as seamless and stress-free as humanly possible. Built on a foundation of honesty, efficiency, and insanely high standards, we work in tandem with clients to accommodate tight time frames and budgets, delivering quality craftsmanship devoid of high mark-ups and completion delays. Always available to answer day-to-day questions, we pride ourselves on attention to detail, overseeing all aspects of the construction process to ensure tasks run smoothly from start to finish.

"We first hired Kyles firm when they were just starting out... he did a really nice job on a relatively small (under a $100k) renovation project. A couple years later we contacted him again to perform another, much bigger renovation project. We hired him mainly because we were fairly certain that he would not walk out on us, and trusted he would resolve any issues. We love our house! We have recommended them and will continue to do so!"

Dave H on May 2022

We happen to love what we do. Call it passion. Call it maniacal obsession. Call it whatever you want. The truth is, we love nothing more than making a client?s dream home a reality. And we geek-out over the details. We know from experience that construction projects can be demanding, time-consuming, and disruptive to family life, which is why we take pride in making the process as seamless and stress-free as humanly possible. Built on a foundation of honesty, efficiency, and insanely high standards, we work in tandem with clients to accommodate tight time frames and budgets, delivering quality craftsmanship devoid of high mark-ups and completion delays. Always available to answer day-to-day questions, we pride ourselves on attention to detail, overseeing all aspects of the construction process to ensure tasks run smoothly from start to finish.

"We first hired Kyles firm when they were just starting out... he did a really nice job on a relatively small (under a $100k) renovation project. A couple years later we contacted him again to perform another, much bigger renovation project. We hired him mainly because we were fairly certain that he would not walk out on us, and trusted he would resolve any issues. We love our house! We have recommended them and will continue to do so!"

Dave H on May 2022


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Craftsman Builders Inc

5276 Hollister Ave Suite 353
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Craftsman Builders Inc

5276 Hollister Ave Suite 353
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3 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Quality is our Goal! We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We specialize in remodeling, decks, roofing, and siding. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

Quality is our Goal! We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We specialize in remodeling, decks, roofing, and siding. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!


Jack 'N Tool Box, Inc.

520 Laguna St, Ste B
2.50(
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Jack 'N Tool Box, Inc.

520 Laguna St, Ste B
2.50(
2
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35 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Here at, Jack ‘N Tool Box, Inc., we sustain our business on quality and integrity. We are experts in our trade and our commitment to quality from beginning to end of your project. We look forward to earning your business. Call us anytime with any questions you may have. Thanks for your time and have a great day.

"HIred them number of years ago to remodel a bathroom. They charged me additionally hourly every time I needed to talk to the contractor! It was a rip off and ridiculous! Totally overcharged me. Never heard of doing business this way."

marlene g on October 2017

Here at, Jack ‘N Tool Box, Inc., we sustain our business on quality and integrity. We are experts in our trade and our commitment to quality from beginning to end of your project. We look forward to earning your business. Call us anytime with any questions you may have. Thanks for your time and have a great day.

"HIred them number of years ago to remodel a bathroom. They charged me additionally hourly every time I needed to talk to the contractor! It was a rip off and ridiculous! Totally overcharged me. Never heard of doing business this way."

marlene g on October 2017


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Golden Temple Builders Inc

4.56(
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Golden Temple Builders Inc

4.56(
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Customers say: Quick response
826 local quotes requested
22 years of experience

We are custom home builders for single-family homes, multi-family, modular and backyard ADU's building in Florida, Texas, California and the Caribbean. Building new homes from a 200 sqft ADU to a 15,000 sq ft custom home and beyond

"Nick and his team were amazing they spent the time with all the little details. All the work was above standards. I highly recommend them for services"

Brian A on May 2025

We are custom home builders for single-family homes, multi-family, modular and backyard ADU's building in Florida, Texas, California and the Caribbean. Building new homes from a 200 sqft ADU to a 15,000 sq ft custom home and beyond

"Nick and his team were amazing they spent the time with all the little details. All the work was above standards. I highly recommend them for services"

Brian A on May 2025


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Pacific Outdoor Living

8309 Tujunga Ave
4.46(
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Pacific Outdoor Living

8309 Tujunga Ave
4.46(
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Customers say: Super punctual
680 local quotes requested
26 years of experience

Founded in 1999 by Terry Morrill and his sons, Trent and Chad, Pacific Outdoor Living has been a beacon of innovation and creativity in the landscaping industry, serving the vibrant communities of Southern and Central California. Our commitment to transforming your outdoor space into the personification of Pacific living and savoring what we love about our California climate. In the last 25 years, we’ve perfected how we can deliver to you exactly the experience you are looking for to share with your family and friends. Our focus is on value and providing you with the experience you want at the price you expect. We have perfected our system to a unique 5 Step process that guarantees your project will be Designed Right, Built Right, On-time and On Budget. We are both designers and builders and we pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive service that transcends the conventional boundaries of project execution. Don’t settle for ordinary when you can have an extraordinary outdoor space. Let us transform your outdoor space into a masterpiece that reflects your style, enhances your property, and exceeds your expectations. Additional DBAs - California Waterscapes, Pacific Pavingstone, Jack's Turf, Pro Ponds West, Southern California Swimming Pools.

"Jeff, Leonard and all the workers are the BEST !! My new yard is my favorite place to hang out. They listened to my dream, took into consideration my budget and gave me what I asked for. They also completed it when they said they would ( that never happens). The workers were nice as well as respectful of my space. They even put up with my naughty dogs when necessary. If I ever decide to do my front yard I will definitely be calling them back."

Marne B on July 2024

Founded in 1999 by Terry Morrill and his sons, Trent and Chad, Pacific Outdoor Living has been a beacon of innovation and creativity in the landscaping industry, serving the vibrant communities of Southern and Central California. Our commitment to transforming your outdoor space into the personification of Pacific living and savoring what we love about our California climate. In the last 25 years, we’ve perfected how we can deliver to you exactly the experience you are looking for to share with your family and friends. Our focus is on value and providing you with the experience you want at the price you expect. We have perfected our system to a unique 5 Step process that guarantees your project will be Designed Right, Built Right, On-time and On Budget. We are both designers and builders and we pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive service that transcends the conventional boundaries of project execution. Don’t settle for ordinary when you can have an extraordinary outdoor space. Let us transform your outdoor space into a masterpiece that reflects your style, enhances your property, and exceeds your expectations. Additional DBAs - California Waterscapes, Pacific Pavingstone, Jack's Turf, Pro Ponds West, Southern California Swimming Pools.

"Jeff, Leonard and all the workers are the BEST !! My new yard is my favorite place to hang out. They listened to my dream, took into consideration my budget and gave me what I asked for. They also completed it when they said they would ( that never happens). The workers were nice as well as respectful of my space. They even put up with my naughty dogs when necessary. If I ever decide to do my front yard I will definitely be calling them back."

Marne B on July 2024


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Forever Green Landscape Construction

PO Box 1489
5.00(
4
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Forever Green Landscape Construction

PO Box 1489
5.00(
4
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
190 local quotes requested

Forever Green Landscape Construction 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.

"Smooth and efficient work! Communication was clear. Whole project took less than 3 months even with rain delays! My vision came to life just as I wanted! I’m very happy and impressed with the work and have already got so many compliments from my neighbors!"

Kendra J on March 2025

Forever Green Landscape Construction 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.

"Smooth and efficient work! Communication was clear. Whole project took less than 3 months even with rain delays! My vision came to life just as I wanted! I’m very happy and impressed with the work and have already got so many compliments from my neighbors!"

Kendra J on March 2025


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Roberto's Landscaping

542 Xanadu Way
5.00(
3
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Roberto's Landscaping

542 Xanadu Way
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
454 local quotes requested

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"All well and very quickly I had my fountain working again. Should not have waited so long before calling Roberto's."

Nancy H on August 2024

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"All well and very quickly I had my fountain working again. Should not have waited so long before calling Roberto's."

Nancy H on August 2024


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New Life Bath & Kitchen

2648 Industrial Pkwy
5.00(
5
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New Life Bath & Kitchen

2648 Industrial Pkwy
5.00(
5
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
256 local quotes requested

With more than four decades of expertise, we are proud to be the leading kitchen and bathroom remodeling experts in California's Central Coast. Our customized designs, exceptional customer service, superior craftsmanship, and inspiring showroom set us apart as the go-to choice for transforming your kitchen and bathroom spaces. Contact us today to request a free consultation. We look forward to hearing your ideas!

With more than four decades of expertise, we are proud to be the leading kitchen and bathroom remodeling experts in California's Central Coast. Our customized designs, exceptional customer service, superior craftsmanship, and inspiring showroom set us apart as the go-to choice for transforming your kitchen and bathroom spaces. Contact us today to request a free consultation. We look forward to hearing your ideas!


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Alonso Construction

5.00(
5
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Alonso Construction

5.00(
5
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
446 local quotes requested

Alonso Construction is dedicated to building superior quality structures that enhance the lives and businesses of our clients, ensuring every project meets the highest standards of craftsmanship, durability, and functionality. Call us today for a free estimate. We speak English and Spanish

"Completed demolition and install range hood in my kitchen. Professional and knowledgeable on everything. Im very happy with the work."

isaac l on March 2025

Alonso Construction is dedicated to building superior quality structures that enhance the lives and businesses of our clients, ensuring every project meets the highest standards of craftsmanship, durability, and functionality. Call us today for a free estimate. We speak English and Spanish

"Completed demolition and install range hood in my kitchen. Professional and knowledgeable on everything. Im very happy with the work."

isaac l on March 2025

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FAQs for kitchen remodel projects in Santa Ynez, 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.

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