Kitchen Remodeling
Cabinets, counters, tile, sinks and lighting, planned around how you actually cook and live.
Service area
Kitchen, bath & fixture work in La Jolla
Living by the ocean is hard on sinks, faucets and finishes. Whether it is a single fixture swap or a full kitchen, Alex helps you choose materials that hold up and gets the work done carefully.
Coastal Stone Construction serves La Jolla homeowners with kitchen and bathroom remodeling, renovations, and fixture and plumbing work.
La Jolla is a coastal community within the City of San Diego, with everything from small cottages and mid-century homes to newer custom houses and condos. What they share is the ocean air, which makes material choices and good installation especially important.
A La Jolla client hired us to replace a cracked granite sink with a farmhouse sink, redo the plumbing, install new fixtures and fix an overflow problem with her dishwasher. Her review is below.
Local know-how
Remodeling in La Jolla, what to know
A few things worth planning for before a remodel here.
Materials that stand up to salt air
Salt air corrodes lesser metals and dulls cheap finishes quickly. In kitchens and baths near the water, we steer toward well-made fixtures and hardware with durable finishes, and stone counters and sinks that are sealed and maintained properly.
Coastal Zone and city permits
La Jolla is part of the City of San Diego, so building permits go through the city’s Development Services Department. Much of La Jolla also lies in the California Coastal Zone, where exterior changes and additions can need extra review. If your project touches the outside of the house, check with the city early.
Access, parking and deliveries
Narrow streets and limited parking in parts of La Jolla mean deliveries and material staging need a plan. We talk through access at the estimate so the work fits your street and your neighbors.
Reviews
What La Jolla clients say
Word for word, from Yelp.
“I had an old sink with cracked granite and really wanted a farmhouse sink. Alex from Coastal Stone made it happen! He re-did the plumbing, installed my new fixtures, and even fixed the overflow issue with my dishwasher. Quick, punctual, and professional—now I have a beautiful sink and a fully functional dishwasher. Highly recommend!”
Services
Services in La Jolla
Everything we offer is available in La Jolla, including these.
Handyman Services
Sink and fixture installs, plumbing fixes and repairs, done with remodeler-level care.
Bathroom Remodeling
Walk-in showers, tile, vanities and tubs, finished with the detail a bathroom demands.
Also available in La Jolla
Our work
The kind of work we do
Photos from our portfolio of projects around San Diego County. Tap any photo to see it full size.
White shaker kitchen with islandKitchen Remodeling
Open kitchen with waterfall islandKitchen Remodeling
Kitchen with pot filler and quartz countersKitchen Remodeling
Primary bath with soaking tubBathroom Remodeling
Bathroom with backlit mirror and mosaic wallBathroom Remodeling
Subway tile shower with rain headBathroom Remodeling
FAQ
La Jolla questions
Common questions from homeowners in La Jolla.
Is La Jolla part of the City of San Diego for permits?
Yes. La Jolla is a community within the City of San Diego, so building permits go through the city’s Development Services Department. Parts of La Jolla are also in the California Coastal Zone, which mainly matters for exterior work and additions.
Can you replace just a sink or a faucet?
Yes. Smaller jobs like sink replacements, fixture installs and plumbing fixes are part of our handyman services. A La Jolla client hired us to swap a cracked granite sink for a farmhouse sink and redo the plumbing.
What finishes hold up best near the ocean?
Well-made fixtures and hardware with durable finishes generally outlast cheaper options in salt air, and natural stone needs proper sealing. Alex can walk you through options for your kitchen or bath during the free estimate.
Service areas
Elsewhere in San Diego County
We also take projects in surrounding North County and San Diego County communities. Not sure if we cover your area? Call to confirm.
Planning a project in La Jolla?
Tell us what you have in mind. Alex will get back to you to set up a free, no-obligation estimate at your home.