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The kitchen isn’t just the heart of the home—it’s the headquarters for any host. It’s where meals become memories and gatherings come to life. This space – so central to our lives – deserves a lot of extra TLC when it comes to remodeling. It should be functional,...

Los Angeles living has its own vibe—sun, culture, and endless possibilities. But with rising housing costs and the appeal of keeping loved ones close, more families are considering multi-generational living. Whether it’s aging parents, adult kids moving back, or a...

As we step into 2025, home design is shifting towards a blend of style, sustainability, and comfort, especially in trend-setting areas like Los Angeles. Reflecting busy lifestyles and a desire for beautiful yet practical spaces, this year’s trends focus on creating...

Transforming a tiny bathroom into a stylish and functional space may seem like a big challenge, but the bathroom experts at Built to Perfection have been tackling it for years. Every design choice matters when square footage is tight, from fixture placement to color...

Whether you're a home cook or a professional chef, having well-placed outlets in your kitchen can make all the difference. Built To Perfection, based in the heart of Los Angeles, with 20+ years of experience, knows a thing or two about turning a kitchen into a...

Hiring a contractor for your construction project or renovation is a significant decision that can greatly impact your property. Whether planning a home remodel, building an ADU, or tackling any other construction project, finding the right contractor is crucial....

Embarking on a construction project in Los Angeles is an exhilarating yet daunting endeavor. From envisioning your dream structure to navigating the bureaucratic red tape, the journey from blueprint to building requires a comprehensive understanding of the city's...

Home renovations hold a special significance for families, shaping not just the look but also the functionality of their living spaces. When it comes to the kitchen, it isn't just about keeping up with trends; it's about creating a space that fosters connection,...

Summer is right around the corner, and it's time to start preparing your home for the warmer weather. Here are some tips for getting your home ready for summer in California: Service your air conditioning unit.Before the summer heat sets in, it's important to have...

If you are considering building an ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) on your property, there are a few important steps to follow. And we're here to help make sure you're in good hands! Research your local zoning laws to determine if building an ADU is allowed on your...

With the market almost always in flux these days, it's important to spend your money wisely, and to make sure you'll be able to get a great return on your investment in case you'd like to change your plans. In this blog post, we'll be highlighting 4 simple, yet...

Stocking Up (And We’re Not Talking About the Ones Over the Fireplace) With an influx of visitors into your home, you’re going to need to stock up on supplies. Namely hand soaps, towels, toilet paper, and other basics. There’s nothing worse than having company over and...

Your golden ticket is finally here! If you're looking to expand your property, the state of California's ADU Grant Program is giving home owners a hefty check, so that they can begin building their own Additional Dwelling Units. Moreover, a couple of months ago the...

Finding a great general contractor is like finding a needle in a haystack, in a labyrinth, in the middle of a snowstorm. In short, it’s incredibly difficult to find just the right one that you feel comfortable with, for the right price. But, when you do find the...

Home Design, as a concept of finding peace and tranquility, has been around for quite some time. Whether it be through practices of Feng Shui or the Indian equivalent, Vastu Shastra, these concepts rely heavily on organization and architecture in a space to convey a...

Additional Dwelling Units or ADU’s have taken the construction world by storm in the last 5 years, and for good reason. With permitting acceptance rising 10 fold in the state of California, Additional Dwelling Units are easier than ever to build and customize to your...

Filling your home with pumpkin themed home decor is enough to get you in the Halloween or Thanksgiving spirit, but it isn’t enough to make sure you’re prepared for the fall. September is here and autumn is in full swing which means homeowners, it’s time to prepare...

An unfortunate reality many Californians face is our annual fire season. Every year hundreds, if not thousands of Californians lose their homes to a wildfire. Although the loss of personal belongings or existing structures is out of the home owner’s control, there are...

Accessory dwelling units or ADUs, more commonly referred to as granny flats or guest houses, are extremely valuable to southern California homeowners. The extensive list of benefits and additional market value on your home sound like enough to make the construction...

Summer is the perfect time to make home improvements. With the good weather and a bit more free time, it's a no-brainer to take advantage of the season to increase the value of your home. Even if you don’t plan to put your home on the market, home improvement projects...

As Thanksgiving comes around, I have so much to be thankful for. This must be hard to believe under the circumstances 2020 has had to encounter and although this year delivered many challenges, Built to Perfection has managed to overcome these, and as well triumph in...

Amidst the 2020 COVID-19 global pandemic many industries have reached an unprecedented halt in revenue, and with the second wave potentially approaching it seems that this year’s profit-loss margin has become irrelevant and small businesses are fighting to just stay...