Tips and Advice For Custom Home Building

Indoor-Outdoor Living in Orange County

By Julie@julielaughton.com | March 12, 2024

As one of the top Orange County builders, Julie Laughton Design Build works on a lot of outdoor living spaces for homeowners in Laguna Beach, Newport Beach, Newport Coast, Corona Del Mar and on the Balboa Peninsula. There is nothing like having your own oasis at home. This project was a full scale remodel of […]

43 – The Difference Between an Architect and an Interior Designer

By Julie@julielaughton.com | March 7, 2024

In this enlightening episode of The Julie Laughton Podcast, we delve into the fascinating world of design and architecture to unravel the intricacies that distinguish architects from interior designers. Join host Julie Laughton as she explores the unique roles these professionals play in shaping our living spaces. Discover the foundations of architectural design and how […]

Kitchen Remodel in Newport Beach

By Julie@julielaughton.com | March 5, 2024

As a designer and general contractor in Newport Beach, I have worked on many custom kitchen remodels. Kitchens at the beach have an open style. A kitchen remodel needs attention to detail, proper space planning and a plan for well thought out organization in advance. This kitchen remodel in Newport Beach is one of my […]

42 – What Homeowners Shouldn’t Do When Planning a Remodel

By Julie@julielaughton.com | February 29, 2024

In this must-listen episode, Julie Laughton unveils the common mistakes homeowners often make when planning a remodel. Join us as we explore what not to do to ensure a smooth, stress-free, and successful remodeling journey for your dream home. 🚫 Episode Highlights: 📌 Avoiding Overambitious Plans: Learn the importance of setting realistic goals for your […]

General Contractor in Laguna Beach Providing a One-Stop Shop

By Julie@julielaughton.com | February 27, 2024

I started my residential career in architecture and interior design in Laguna Beach when I moved to California. I realized that becoming a licensed general contractor was the only way to help homeowners solve the issues they were having on their home construction projects. I decided to take the next step and become a licensed general contractor […]