This late 90s single family home needed a thorough refresh. At just over 3,500 square feet, the homeowner had the space to expand the footprint of her three favorite areas, the master bathroom, the kitchen, and the family room.
Whole-home remodeling project for a luxurious property in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. View this and other featured home remodeling projects from Murray Lampert.
La Jolla California home on a quiet street, with gorgeous ocean views from the formal dining room, living room, breakfast nook, balcony, master suite, master bathroom shower, backyard deck and pool area.
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Dive into Murray Lampert's blog for the latest trends in home design, expert remodeling advice, and stories from our decades of transforming San Diego homes. Your journey to a dream home starts here.
Looking for a rewarding career in home remodeling? Join our San Diego team, experts in kitchen and bath remodels, whole home renovations, home additions, and ADU construction. Help us transform homes and lives.
Beyond remodeling homes, we're passionate about building a stronger San Diego community. Explore our initiatives, partnerships, and the positive impact we strive to make every day.
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Browse our portfolio of completed projects, featuring kitchen and bath remodels, whole home renovations, home additions, and ADUs. Get inspired for your own San Diego home transformation.
Delivering expert kitchen and bath remodels, whole home renovations, home additions, and ADU construction across San Diego, including La Jolla, Rancho Santa Fe, Del Mar, and Coronado. Experience our commitment to quality in every neighborhood
Discover Murray Lampert, a leading design and build firm in San Diego. Specializing in home remodeling, interior design, and home additions, we are your go-to contractor for bedroom and kitchen renovations. Contact us today!
Find your way through our extensive offerings, from kitchen and bath remodels to whole home renovations, home additions, and ADUs. Our site map makes it easy to explore all we have to offer.
Elevate the elegance and functionality of your Point Loma residence with our premier home remodeling solutions. Our experienced team specializes in tailored renovations that blend modern design with timeless craftsmanship, ensuring your home reflects your unique style and meets your highest expectations. From kitchen and bathroom upgrades to full-scale home transformations, we are committed to delivering exceptional quality and unparalleled customer satisfaction. Discover the difference our professional remodeling services can make for your Point Loma property today.
As the building materials landscape evolves due to recent trade policy changes, Murray Lampert Design, Build, Remodel is showcasing its adaptability and expertise to continue delivering exceptional value to homeowners throughout Southern California.
Home contractor referral services and platforms can be helpful, but they should also be used with caution. Learn about the good and bad of contractor referral platforms.
For over five decades, Murray Lampert Design, Build, Remodel has been privileged to serve discerning San Diego homeowners who understand the value of quality craftsmanship and professional expertise
As the fourth-generation leader of the firm, Rachel has witnessed firsthand how each era has added its own distinct layer to our foundation—her grandfather's resilience, her father Gregg's unwavering commitment to quality, and now her team's dedication to deeply understanding both our clients and our craft.
Whether you're considering a remodel to create additional living space for your growing family or planning to add square footage as an investment, this guide will help you navigate the process and make informed decisions.
Murray Lampert Design, Build, Remodel- San Diego's oldest design-build contractor. Specializing in custom ADUs, home additions, remodels, and more. Here are a few things we want consumers to know before building an ADU.
Although remodeling television programs offer a pretty glimpse into the renovation space, they miss the mark on showing what a process looks like. From timelines to design, let's discuss where their production has missed the mark!
Looking for the latest trends in bathroom remodeling? Our comprehensive post contains timeless San Diego bathroom remodeling trends to inspire your next remodeling project.
Murray Lampert's Gregg Cantor provides tips and tricks to ensuring you are selecting the right solar company for your needs. Understand the basics of photo voltaic solar , what to look for in an installer, and what to expect in terms of panel needs.
The best home construction materials enhance durability, are energy-efficient, and improve the aesthetics. Consider these 5 innovative materials for your remodeling project.
Duct tape vs. foil tape? HVAC tape vs. aluminum tape? And what about duct mastic? With so many choices, it can be difficult to know which tape is appropriate for your particular home improvement project. We break down some of the more common types of tape to help you choose the right tape for your next home improvement project.
Whether you’re remodeling your kitchen, and single bathroom, or your entire home, choosing the perfect plumbing fixtures to match your decor and style can be a rewarding experience. Learn more about upgrading your plumbing fixtures and adding value to your home.
Discover a comprehensive guide to San Diego ADU regulations. Learn how to navigate local laws, benefits, costs, and building tips for your granny flat.
Our VP of Operations, Rachel Cantor, breaks down some of the basics of an ADU, and why they are becoming the go-to remodeling project for many San Diego homeowners.
Living green doesn't have to end with LED bulbs and efficient kitchen appliances. Check out our infographic on building the ultimate sustainable kitchen.
Murray Lampert specializes in the design-build process for home remodeling projects. Design-build helps control costs, maintain timelines, and streamline remodeling projects.
While we enjoy a mild Fall climate in San Diego, you shouldn't ignore those seasonal home improvement projects in preparation for colder weather. Check out our Fall Home Improvement Guide.
Xeriscaping in San Diego is a smart and effective means of keeping your lawn and garden looking great while keeping your water usage to a minimum. Remember that droughts don’t have to mean ugly landscaping.
Taking on a home renovation project is a LOT of work. But there are some things you can do to help prepare for an upcoming home remodel to ensure the project is more efficient.
Pet-friendly home remodeling features can help keep your furry friends safe during and after a renovation project. Here are a few ways our team accommodates your four-legged family members during your home remodel.
Granite countertops are a tried and true material option for many kitchen remodeling projects. Get the lowdown on granite kitchen countertops right here!
Quartz countertops are a popular option for kitchen remodels. Before making the final choice to go with quartz, check out these 7 things to know about quartz kitchen countertops.
There is a lot to account for during a home remodel, and there's a good chance that unexpected costs will pop up. We identify 10 common hidden home remodeling costs to help you avoid them.
Summer is here and we're excited to share the 5 home remodeling trends we believe will be huge this season. Check out our Summer 2019 home remodeling trends.
Granny flats are a great option for homeowners with college-aged children returning home between semesters. They offer privacy, independence, and preview of what life on their own is truly like.
Murray Lampert was recently featured in an ABC 10 segment about how Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are increasing housing options in San Diego. Check out the segment here.
Renovating an old, historic home can be extremely rewarding. But navigating the ins and outs of historic home renovation isn't easy. Here are 7 things to know before renovating an historic home.
Now's the time to start thinking about those projects you’ve put off all winter. Here are 8 home remodeling projects to freshen up your home this spring.
Knowing the return on investment of a home remodeling project can help you plan and prepare. This infographic breaks down 7 home remodels that can pay off for homeowners.
While they were previously thought of as exotic additions or quirky living spaces, many San Diego homeowners are capitalizing on the ADU movement. As popularity rises, so does creativity.
From Spanish to Mission, Victorian to Contemporary, San Diego offers up plenty of diversity when it comes to residential architecture. We outline some of the more popular home architecture styles in San Diego.
Christian Brothers is our preferred partner when it comes to helping clients with fire, flood, mold, or any other type of emergency building service. Check out our recent discussion with CEO Gabe Matthews.
When it comes to San Diego kitchen remodels, it is possible to spend less while getting more from your investment. This infographic shows how to get the most value from your next kitchen remodel.
Remodeling on a budget is tough, especially if your goal is to realize a significant return on your investment. If your budget is tight and you want to increase the value of your home, we have a few remodeling projects that you should look to first.
Granny Flats and Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) can come in all shapes, sizes, and styles. If you're the outdoorsy type, a small log cabin can make a great ADU to your primary residence.
San Diego homeowners are wise to make the most of their outdoor space by creating livable environments that are low maintenance - allowing them to spend more time enjoying the outdoors than doing yard work.
Cold weather is coming, and with it the desire to huddle up indoors. Resist the temptation with these 7 tips to cozy up your outdoor living spaces for winter.
Solar energy is a popular way for San Diego homeowners to take advantage of the region's sunny weather to help lower their utility costs. We look at 5 key facts about photovoltaic solar in San Diego.
Proper stormwater management is an oft-forgotten responsibility of many homeowners. Learn more stormwater management to prevent flooding, reduce erosion, and protect your home.
Building materials used 20+ years ago were not as safe as they are today. If you are planning on renovating an older home, it's important to understand how to do it safely.
Unlock the potential of your San Diego home with a garage conversion. Explore key considerations before transforming your space. Schedule a consultation today!
Accessory Dwelling Units are a hot topic in California right now, and for good reason. But which type of ADU is right for you, and which is your property even permitted for? Find out here!
The Affordable Housing Act of 2016 paved the way for more relaxed rules and regulations on ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units), especially in areas with housing shortages such as San Diego County.
Owning a home in California can be expensive, but how do remodeling costs compare across different real estate markets in the state? We compare remodeling costs in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego.
At Murray Lampert, we're always on the lookout for helpful resources to share with homeowners. Here are 6 of our favorite home improvement & remodeling blogs to follow - besides our own, of course!
Having trouble working with or selecting a remodeling contractor? Here are 5 signs you're working with (or about to work with) the wrong home remodeling contractor.
Need kitchen countertop ideas? We examine the most popular kitchen countertop materials, along with some pros and cons of each type of kitchen countertop.
Allowances in home remodeling contracts allow you to get a feel for the price of your project with various materials, fixtures, and finishes. Unfortunately, allowances are often misunderstood and abused by bad contractors.
This comprehensive guide will help homeowners find, vet, and work with the right remodeling contractor for their renovation project. Check it out here!
There are both pros and cons to buying a new home and remodeling your current one. We cover some of the benefits and drawbacks to both options to help you make an informed decision.
Permits and building inspections are important for your safety and help protect the investment in your home remodel. In this edition of Cantor's Corner, Gregg discusses the importance of permits and building inspections.
Home remodeling costs vary greatly depending on project location, size, scope, finishes, and more. Murray Lampert helps highlight some of the contributing cost factors.
The 2018 U.S. Houzz Kitchen Trends Study had some great insights for homeowners and remodelers alike. We highlight a few of the main takeaways from this year's study.
Check out the top home remodeling trends in 2018 from kitchens and baths, to interior design and outdoor living spaces. Read the full guide at MurrayLampert.com
Understanding the importance of lighting in the interior design of your San Diego home will help you take full advantage of its aesthetic. Plus, learn our top tips for enhancing the lighting in your home.
If you live in a small San Diego home, these tips will help you keep your home organized and clutter free. It's all about utilizing the space you have! Click to read our creative tips for maximizing space.
Being festive has never been easier with these 8 essential tips for hanging holiday lights outside your San Diego home from Murray Lampert Design, Build, Remodel.
There are many factors that impact remodeling costs in San Diego. Learn why cost per square foot isn't accurate in estimating your remodeling project costs.
We know we're not the priced the lowest in town, and there is reason for that. Don't trust the lowest home remodeling bids for your home renovation project.
Tearing down a wall in your home is no small task. It requires planning and expertise. Here are some things to know before tearing down a wall in your home.
Backsplashes take up a small portion of your kitchen, but they can make or break your kitchen's look. See our guide to choosing the perfect kitchen backsplash.
When tax time rolls around, many homeowners wonder if any of their expensive home improvements from the year are valuable to mention on their returns. In most cases, home improvement costs are not tax deductible, but they are still financially valuable in other ways.
Windows come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and materials. Learn about the benefits of different window types, as well as which windows are hype and which are worth the price.
Renovating an old, historic home can be extremely rewarding. But navigating the ins and outs of historic home renovation isn't easy. Here are 7 things to know before renovating an historic home.
Since the recession, buying and flipping homes is a common practice everywhere. As a buyer, you should scrutinize anything that has been bought and put back on the market quickly. Unfortunately, the code enforcement departments do not have the staffing to effectively police an activity that is out of control.
Both natural wool and recycled cotton are great option for eco-friendly home insulation. Murray Lampert Design, Build, Remodel discusses each in further detail.
We share 15 ways that modern homes can implement universal design principles to increase accessibility and comfort for residents with and without disabilities
Sometimes it's better to expand your existing space with a room addition, rather than move to a bigger home. Here are 5 good reasons to consider a room addition.
If you've outgrown your current home, a second story addition can be a great option. Here are few questions to ask before building a second story in San Diego.
