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Tips and Advice For Custom Home Building

The Importance of Custom Cabinet Design

By Julie@julielaughton.com | September 12, 2023

I started my residential career in custom kitchens because I love to draw and design furniture. I quickly realized that custom cabinetry transformed the kitchen and how the client functioned in the space. Most people remodel their kitchen because they plan on being in their home long-term. There is nothing worse than completing your remodel […]

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The Island is the New Focal Point of Custom Kitchens Today

By Julie@julielaughton.com | September 5, 2023

The island in a custom kitchen is a multi-functional space that can be a statement by using different finishes and countertop materials. It also is a great location for additional smaller appliances like a microwave drawer, warming drawer, and storage of larger items like mixers and blenders. In this custom kitchen, the island separates the […]

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Working With a Space Planner on Your Custom Home Project

By Julie@julielaughton.com | August 29, 2023

Working with a space planner is crucial. If doors are in the wrong place and they swing the wrong way or furniture won’t fit, then the rooms will not flow and function. A custom home project is all about design, style, and function. The important things to look for in a well-planned space are windows […]

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Starting Your Custom Home Remodel in Orange County

By Julie@julielaughton.com | August 22, 2023

The home remodel process can be a fun, enjoyable, and stress-free experience if you work with the right people. All dream homes start with a good plan. In order to have a good plan, your ideas need to be translated onto paper and detailed out with every selection and decision before the work starts. Whoever […]

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Luxury Camel Point Custom Home Remodel In Laguna Beach

By Julie@julielaughton.com | August 15, 2023

This home is right on the point of the bluff with views of the Montage Hotel, South Laguna, Mexico, and Catalina. These projects by the ocean require extra attention due to the weather conditions. Camel Point is an exclusive community just south of Aliso Creek Beach in Laguna. This project is a remodel and restoration […]

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