We got done with our bathroom remodel It was budget friendly . The crew were clean and professional
And we are very happy with the results Alex kept communication steady. But to be honest
The Comapny have gathered the right workers and have their system locked down .
We are very happy !
We got done with our bathroom remodel
It was budget friendly. The crew were clean and professional And we are very happy with the results
Alex kept communication steady. But to be honest
The Comapny have gathered the right workers and have their system locked down .
We are very happy !
We did an ADU project with this company and overall we are very happy with everything. My husband and I were looking for some time for someone we could trust, as this project can bring up lots of stress for the family.
The planning process went very smooth and they explained everything in simple ways for us. And I like to ask all the questions 🙂 They helped with ideas, city process and always answered when we had questions.
Construction also went very good. We were so suprised and pleased. Of course like any new construction project there were some small hiccups and unexpected events during the process, but the important thing for us was that the company did not disappear on us or made excuses. They stayed on top of everything and solved problems fast and professionally.
The crew was respectful to our home and family and communication was always good. In the end the ADU came out so beautiful and we are very satisfied with the result.
We would definitely recommend them to other families looking to build ADU and use them in the future for any construction project we need
We did ADU project with this company and overall we are very happy with everything. My husband and I were looking for some time for someone we could trust, as this project can bring up lots of stress for the family.
The planning process went very smooth and they explained everything in simple ways for us. And I like to ask all the questions 🙂 They helped with ideas, city process and always answered when we had questions.
Construction also went very good. We were so suprised and pleased. Of course like any new construction project there were some small hiccups and unexpected events during the process, but the important thing for us was that the company did not disappear on us or made excuses. They stayed on top of everything and solved problems fast and professionally.
The crew was respectful to our home and family and communication was always good. In the end the ADU came out so beautiful and we are very satisfied with the result.
We would definitely recommend them to other families looking to build ADU and use them in the future for any construction project we need 🙏🏼
Update 2026 - Everything looks and feels like new. I still can't believe the quality of the workmanship and materials. We are planning to hire Golden Shore to re-do our basement as well!
I can’t recommended Petra enough. As a first time home owner, dealing with renovations for the first time is stressful. Petra made it a smooth, transparent and even a fun process. Everything from design, ideation, cost considerations to execution was professionally and personally managed. The workers themselves were very polite and professional and also left everything clean. Our bathroom remodel was successful and I will definitely hire them again!
Locating them at 5694 Mission Center Road wasn't difficult. Was welcomed well and met their team where a well laid plan was presenter. The remodel started a few weeks later and after 2 solid months, well we now have our condo ready for use by guests.
A friend recommended this business for custom home remodeling, and I’m so glad I listened. We wanted to redo our main floor to make it more functional for our busy family. They came up with a plan and design that we never would have thought of ourselves. Now the flow from the entry to the kitchen to the backyard just works. It’s actually fun now to have people over.
We had a great experience with GSDB. Our project was completed on time and on budget. The best part was how clean my project was always at the end of the work day. I highly recommend Alex and his crew for your next project.
We had a great experience with GSDB! Our project was completed on time and on budget. My favorite part was how very clean my home was each end of the day. I highly recommend Alex and his crew!!
I brought them in for a full home remodel and the whole experience felt smooth and straightforward. Their design ideas actually made the renovation feel exciting instead of stressful. You can tell the builders care about a quality build from start to finish.
A full home remodel is an effective way to improve comfort, update outdated rooms, and increase your property’s value. It allows you to transform your home so it fits your lifestyle. Whether you live near the Del Mar Racetrack, along the scenic Del Mar Beach, or in the heart of Del Mar Village, a full home remodel can enhance your coastal living.
Del Mar homeowners enjoy open, natural spaces that match the area’s upscale coastal vibe. Whether it’s a hillside home near Del Mar Heights or a classic property steps from the beach, our remodels blend local charm with modern design.
We bring skill, experience, and a strong understanding of Del Mar architecture. Our reliable process ensures excellent results and a stress-free experience.
We learn your goals, inspect your home, and create a tailored remodeling plan.
Our design team helps you choose layouts, finishes, and materials that fit your vision.
Our builders deliver precise craftsmanship, and your project manager keeps everything on time.
At Golden Shore Design and Build, we don’t just renovate Houses — we transform them into functional, beautiful spaces tailored to your lifestyle. Here’s why so many homeowners trust us with their Home remodels:
Walls, ceilings, floors, and finishes are fully updated for a clean, modern feel.
Stylish showers, tubs, vanities, tiles, and modern fixtures.
Modern lighting layouts, updated wiring, and energy-efficient electrical upgrades.
Custom cabinetry, countertops, flooring, lighting, and upgraded appliances.
High-quality hardwood, tile, or luxury flooring suited to Del Mar’s elegant style.
Smooth, long-lasting paint finishes to refresh your entire home.
If you’re looking for a trusted remodeling company in Del Mar, Golden Shore Design and Build is here to help. Contact us today and schedule your free consultation.
The 30% rule in remodeling is a general guideline suggesting that homeowners should not spend more than 30 percent of their home's current market value on a single renovation project. This principle helps ensure that the cost of the remodel does not exceed the value it adds to the property, which is particularly important for resale considerations. For example, if your home is valued at $400,000, you would aim to keep a major kitchen or bathroom remodel under $120,000. Following this rule can help you avoid over-improving your home for the neighborhood. At Golden Shore Design and Build, we often discuss this guideline with clients in San Diego, Chula Vista, National City, La Mesa and Spring Valley CA to align their vision with smart financial planning.
A budget of $200,000 is often sufficient for a substantial home remodel, though the final outcome depends heavily on the scope of work and your location. In the San Diego area, this amount can typically cover a full kitchen and bathroom renovation, new flooring, interior painting, and some structural updates for a standard-sized home. However, if your project involves moving load-bearing walls, a complete electrical rewire, or high-end custom cabinetry, costs can escalate quickly. For a precise breakdown tailored to your specific home, we recommend reading our internal article titled A Step-by-Step Renovation Roadmap From Start To Finish, which outlines every phase of the process. At Golden Shore Design and Build, we always advise clients to set aside a 15-20% contingency fund for unexpected issues, ensuring your $200,000 budget remains on track.
A budget of $30,000 for a kitchen remodel is generally considered a mid-range investment. In the San Diego market, this amount can cover a cosmetic refresh, such as new countertops, cabinet refacing, and updated appliances, but it often falls short for a full structural overhaul. For a complete gut renovation involving custom cabinetry, premium materials, and layout changes, costs typically exceed $50,000. To maximize your $30,000, focus on high-impact areas like countertops and hardware while keeping the existing footprint. For a detailed guide on where your money goes, we recommend reading our internal article titled 'The True Cost of a Kitchen Remodel in San Diego (2026): A Complete Financial Breakdown' The True Cost of a Kitchen Remodel in San Diego (2026): A Complete Financial Breakdown. Golden Shore Design and Build advises homeowners to prioritize a detailed scope of work to avoid unexpected expenses.
A $100,000 budget can be sufficient for a significant home renovation, but the scope depends heavily on your specific goals and the size of your property. In the San Diego area, this amount typically covers a full kitchen remodel, a master bathroom update, or new flooring and painting throughout a standard-sized home. However, it may not be enough for a complete gut renovation or adding square footage. To ensure your funds are allocated wisely, we recommend starting with a clear plan. For a structured approach, review our internal article A Step-by-Step Renovation Roadmap From Start To Finish to help you prioritize expenses and avoid costly surprises. Golden Shore Design and Build can assist in creating a realistic budget that maximizes your investment.
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