Service Area

Home Remodeling in Pacific Palisades

Pacific Palisades homeowners expect more from a remodeling contractor and so do we. Green Star Remodeling manages custom kitchen remodeling, bathroom renovations, ADU construction, room additions, and full home renovations entirely in-house. One licensed team. One point of contact. No subcontractor surprises.

  • CA Lic #1088206
  • 5.0 Google Rating
  • 20+ Years Experience
  • Licensed • Bonded • Insured

Our Services

Remodeling Services We Offer in Pacific Palisades

Home remodeling in Pacific Palisades demands a higher level of precision custom detailing, careful material selection, and a contractor who understands both the architectural character of coastal Los Angeles homes and the permitting requirements that come with working in the city. We deliver all of it under one coordinated remodeling plan.

Kitchen Remodeling

Pacific Palisades kitchens often anchor open-plan living spaces where design and function have to work equally well. Our kitchen remodeling team handles complete layout redesigns, custom cabinetry, premium countertop installation, lighting upgrades, and plumbing work building kitchens that perform as well as they look. We coordinate every trade in-house, so your project doesn't stall waiting on separate subcontractors.

Bathroom Remodeling

Our bathroom remodeling services in Pacific Palisades are built around long-term quality proper waterproofing, durable tile installation, custom shower enclosures, vanity work, and updated plumbing done right the first time. Whether you're updating a primary suite bath or renovating a guest bathroom, we manage the full scope without splitting responsibility across separate crews.

ADU Design & Construction

Pacific Palisades homeowners have increasingly looked to ADUs as a way to add usable space, accommodate family members, or generate rental income. We manage ADU projects from design through final inspection detached ADUs, attached units, and garage conversions handling all permit submissions through LADBS, Title 24 energy compliance, and utility coordination from day one.

Room Additions

Adding square footage to a Pacific Palisades home requires careful planning around hillside setbacks, lot constraints, HOA guidelines, and neighborhood design standards. Our room addition team designs and builds expansions primary suites, family rooms, home offices, and more that integrate cleanly with the existing structure without compromising the home's original character.

Full Home Remodeling

Many Pacific Palisades homes particularly mid-century properties and older traditional estates carry outdated systems, aging finishes, and floor plans that no longer fit how families live. Our full home remodeling services bring kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, lighting, plumbing, and electrical together under one coordinated renovation plan, managed by a single project manager from start to finish.

Exterior Remodeling

Coastal exposure in Pacific Palisades puts real demands on exterior finishes. We handle stucco refinishing, siding replacement, window upgrades, exterior painting, and entryway improvements work that improves curb appeal while protecting the home from the elements. Every exterior project is planned to meet the material and design standards expected in this neighborhood.

Remodeling in Pacific Palisades

Pacific Palisades Remodeling Expertise

Remodeling Pacific Palisades Homes: What Makes This Area Different

Pacific Palisades is one of Los Angeles' most architecturally diverse coastal neighborhoods. Situated between the Santa Monica Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, the area features an eclectic mix of housing styles mid-century modern homes, Spanish Colonial Revival estates, Monterey Revival properties, traditional Cape Cod-style residences, and contemporary custom builds. Homes here range from modest post-war cottages in areas like the Alphabet Streets to substantial luxury estates in the Riviera and Huntington Palisades.

That range in home type, age, and style means there's no one-size-fits-all approach to remodeling here. A 1950s ranch in Marquez Knolls requires a very different scope than a newer Mediterranean estate in Castellammare and both require a contractor who can read the existing construction, work around hillside terrain, and plan the project carefully from a permitting standpoint.

Permitting in Pacific Palisades is handled through the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LADBS). Projects near the coast may also fall within the California Coastal Zone, which can add a Coastal Development Permit requirement depending on the location and scope of work. HOAs are active in several neighborhoods including the Riviera, Huntington Palisades, and Castellammare, and architectural review is often required before exterior or structural work begins. We handle permit applications, plan check submissions, and HOA documentation as part of our standard project process homeowners don't have to figure it out on their own.

Project Planning

Common Remodeling Projects in Pacific Palisades

Project scope and complexity vary widely across Pacific Palisades depending on home age, architectural style, and lot conditions. Here's how the most common project types typically break down.

Project Type Common Features
Kitchen Remodel (Targeted) Countertop replacement, cabinet refinishing, backsplash, fixture and lighting upgrades
Kitchen Remodel (Custom / Full) Full layout redesign, custom cabinetry, luxury countertops, island additions, plumbing relocation
Bathroom Remodel Custom tile showers, frameless glass enclosures, vanity and fixture upgrades, full waterproofing, plumbing work
ADU Construction Detached ADUs, attached units, garage conversions, LADBS permitting, Title 24, utility planning
Room Addition Primary suites, office expansions, family room additions, designed to match existing structure
Full Home Renovation Complete interior overhaul: kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, electrical, plumbing, and lighting under one plan

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Our Process

How We Work

Five steps from the first call to the final walkthrough no hand-offs, no confusion, one project manager throughout.

01

Free In-Home Consultation

We visit your Pacific Palisades home, assess the space and existing conditions, and provide a detailed written estimate at no cost and with no pressure.

02

Design & Material Selection

We build a full design plan layout, cabinetry, finishes, fixtures so you can see and approve the result before any demolition begins. No surprises mid-project.

03

Permits & Pre-Construction

We handle all LADBS permit applications, plan check submissions, and any HOA documentation required. Materials are ordered and the schedule is set before construction starts.

04

Construction & Installation

Our licensed crew executes every phase. Your dedicated project manager is on-site throughout no passing the project off to a rotating cast of subcontractors.

05

Final Walkthrough & Handover

We complete a thorough punch list inspection and make all final adjustments. The project isn't handed over until it meets your expectations in full.

Why Green Star

Why Pacific Palisades Homeowners Choose Green Star Remodeling

We understand Pacific Palisades home construction

Mid-century modern, Spanish Colonial, traditional estates, post-war cottages we've worked on the full range of Pacific Palisades housing stock. We know the construction methods behind each era and how to modernize a home without losing what makes it distinctive.

We navigate LADBS and Coastal Zone permitting

Pacific Palisades sits within the City of Los Angeles, with LADBS handling permits and some projects subject to Coastal Development Permit review. We've managed projects through both processes and handle all submissions, responses, and inspection coordination so homeowners aren't left to figure out the city's requirements on their own.

One licensed team, design through completion

California Contractor's License #1088206. Every project is legally protected, code-compliant, and managed under one roof. You won't be coordinating between a designer, a GC, and three subcontractors trying to stay on the same schedule.

Honest estimates. Real timelines.

We don't pad proposals or leave out work that's clearly needed. The estimate we give you reflects the actual scope, and the timeline we commit to is one we intend to keep.

Service Area

Pacific Palisades Neighborhoods We Serve

We serve homeowners throughout Pacific Palisades, from the flat Alphabet Streets near The Village to the hillside estates above Sunset Boulevard.

Huntington Palisades
The Riviera
Rustic Canyon
Castellammare
El Medio Bluffs
Marquez Knolls
The Alphabet Streets
Pacific View Estates
Palisades Highlands
Santa Monica Canyon
Via Bluffs
Palisair
Pacific Palisades service area