Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Home Remodeling Solutions
Lars Remodeling & Design has been a trusted name in San Diego for over three decades, rooted in family values, craftsmanship, and trust. Our in-house team of architects, designers, and builders delivers award-winning excellence through a collaborative design-build approach. We specialize in transforming homes with personalized solutions, including kitchen and bathroom remodeling, whole-house renovations, and accessory dwelling units (ADUs). Our commitment to open communication ensures clients remain informed and confident throughout every project.With a focus on quality materials and innovative design, we create spaces that reflect individual lifestyles while maintaining strict adherence to timelines and budgets. Recognized as a NARI Certified Remodeler, we uphold the highest standards of professionalism and workmanship. Our concierge-level service extends from initial consultation to project completion, ensuring a seamless experience for homeowners seeking to enhance their living spaces.
Services
Kitchen Remodeling
Whole House Remodeling
ADU/In-Law Suites
Design Build
Bathroom Remodeling
New Homes
Room Additions
Outdoor Living
Second Story Additions
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer over 34 years of experience in San Diego home remodeling.
- Our design-build approach ensures seamless project coordination from start to finish.
- Client-focused communication with weekly progress updates and transparent timelines.
- Award-winning team of architects, designers, and craftsmen with industry recognition.
- Comprehensive service covering permits, material selection, and quality assurance.
Associations and certifications
- NARI Certified Remodeler
What people say
Award-winning excellence
Seamless process
Expert craftsmanship
Transparent communication
Timely completion
Services
Kitchen Remodeling
Our kitchen remodeling service transforms functional spaces into stylish, high-performance environments. We handle layout optimization, custom cabinetry, countertop installation, and appliance integration while prioritizing workflow efficiency and aesthetic appeal. Our designers collaborate closely with clients to select materials and finishes that align with their lifestyle needs, ensuring every kitchen renovation enhances both usability and property value through expert craftsmanship.
Whole House Remodeling
Comprehensive whole-house remodeling addresses structural updates, interior redesigns, and system modernization. Our team manages load-bearing wall modifications, electrical/plumbing upgrades, and cohesive design transitions across all living areas. We focus on creating unified spaces that improve functionality while maintaining architectural integrity, employing energy-efficient solutions and sustainable materials to deliver long-term value for homeowners seeking complete property transformations.
ADU/In-Law Suites
Specializing in ADU construction, we design and build functional secondary living units that increase property utility and rental potential. Our process includes site assessment, permit acquisition, and custom floor plan development tailored to zoning regulations. These spaces feature full kitchens, bathrooms, and living areas, constructed with premium materials to ensure durability and aesthetic harmony with existing structures while maximizing square footage efficiency.
Design Build
Our design-build methodology eliminates fragmented contractor coordination by maintaining single-point accountability. Architects, designers, and construction teams collaborate throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring design intent translates seamlessly into physical execution. This approach reduces delays, controls costs, and maintains consistent quality standards while allowing real-time problem-solving and client involvement at every decision-making stage.
Bathroom Remodeling
Bathroom remodeling projects focus on optimizing spatial efficiency and modernizing fixtures while addressing plumbing requirements. We specialize in creating spa-like environments through custom vanities, walk-in showers, and luxury bathtub installations. Our team incorporates accessibility features and energy-efficient lighting solutions, ensuring each renovation balances aesthetic appeal with practical functionality to meet both current needs and future resale considerations.
Questions
How long does a typical home remodeling project take?
Most projects take 9-18 months depending on scope, with kitchen remodels averaging 8-12 weeks and whole-house renovations requiring 9-12 months.
What areas do you service?
We serve all San Diego County neighborhoods including Carlsbad, La Jolla, Del Mar, and surrounding communities within a 30-mile radius.
Do you handle permits and inspections?
Yes, our team manages all necessary permits, code compliance checks, and final inspections as part of our comprehensive service package.
Can I stay in my home during remodeling?
Partial renovations allow homeowners to remain, but major projects may require temporary relocation for safety and efficiency.
What sets you apart from other contractors?
Our NARI-certified design-build approach combines single-source accountability, 34+ years of local expertise, and concierge-level client communication.
Do you offer design consultations?
We provide complimentary in-home design consultations to discuss project goals, budget parameters, and creative possibilities with our design team.
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Alex Balazs
Nov 27, 2016
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We recently completely our home renovation project with LARS. Remodeling a home can be as very stressful experience (and it was). However, you can get through it when you feel like you've got a partner. Particularly if that partner has decades of experience and has people that love what they do. That's LARS.
Jason and his team showed patience, passion and excitement. It took us over 6 months to lock down initial scope and they were there at every step.
We really wanted to design the home of our dreams, take the image in our minds and make it a reality. They delivered. From consult, to design, to execution, to delivery, LARS is the only way to go. We are living in the home of our dreams and they made that possible. I would highly recommend LARS remodeling and design to anyone looking to find the home of their dreams.
Jason and his team showed patience, passion and excitement. It took us over 6 months to lock down initial scope and they were there at every step.
We really wanted to design the home of our dreams, take the image in our minds and make it a reality. They delivered. From consult, to design, to execution, to delivery, LARS is the only way to go. We are living in the home of our dreams and they made that possible. I would highly recommend LARS remodeling and design to anyone looking to find the home of their dreams.
