Kitchen Remodeling in Pacific Palisades, CA

Complete kitchen remodeling for Pacific Palisades homeowners—from better layouts and custom cabinetry to structural changes, lighting, plumbing, finishes, permits, and construction.

 

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Full-Service Kitchen Remodeling in Pacific Palisades: Design to Construction

Pacific Palisades kitchens range from compact layouts in older homes to large open kitchens designed around entertaining, views, and indoor-outdoor living. Some need a thoughtful update; others need walls moved, plumbing relocated, larger openings, or a complete reconfiguration to work properly.

Kol & Co. provides kitchen remodeling in Pacific Palisades, CA, with one team coordinating design, plans, structural work, permits, cabinetry, finishes, and construction.

Whether you want to open the kitchen to the living area, build a larger island, improve storage, replace outdated cabinetry, or completely redesign the space, we start by understanding how you use the kitchen and what isn’t working now.

Have a kitchen you want to change? Tell us what you’re planning and we’ll help you determine the next step.

How Much Does a Kitchen Remodel Cost in Pacific Palisades?

A kitchen remodel with Kol & Co. typically falls around $40,000–$70,000+, depending on the size and scope of the project.

Larger custom kitchens can exceed that range, particularly when the project includes:

  • Structural wall removal
  • Major layout changes
  • Custom cabinetry
  • Premium countertops
  • High-end appliances
  • Plumbing relocation
  • Electrical upgrades
  • New windows or exterior doors
  • Extensive millwork
  • Premium finishes

Instead of estimating a kitchen based only on square footage, we look at the layout, construction required, cabinetry, appliances, materials, and existing conditions.

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Full Kitchen Renovations

Transform an outdated or poorly functioning kitchen with a complete remodel that can include demolition, cabinetry, countertops, flooring, lighting, plumbing, electrical, appliances, and finish work—all coordinated from design through construction.

Kitchen Layout Changes

When the existing kitchen doesn’t work, we can rethink the layout to improve workflow, storage, seating, appliance placement, and circulation while making better use of the available space.

Kitchen Islands & Custom Storage

Make the kitchen more functional with a properly planned island, custom cabinetry, pantry storage, built-ins, appliance storage, and other solutions designed around how you cook, gather, and entertain.

Kitchens as Part of a Larger Home Remodel

If your kitchen renovation is part of a full-home remodel, we can work the kitchen with new flooring, lighting, structural changes, bathrooms, windows and doors, building systems, and surrounding living spaces for a cohesive renovation.

What's Included in a Complete Kitchen Remodel?

A kitchen remodel can be as straightforward as rebuilding the existing space or as involved as opening walls, relocating plumbing, and redesigning how the kitchen connects with the rest of the home. Depending on your project, here’s what may be included.

Layout & Structural Work

We evaluate the existing kitchen first and determine whether changing the layout would make the space work better.

What's included:

  • Floor-plan changes
  • Wall removal or modification
  • Structural engineering when required
  • New or enlarged openings
  • Framing and drywall

 

 

 

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Cabinets, Countertops & Finishes

We coordinate the cabinetry, countertops, backsplash, flooring, and finish details to create a kitchen that looks cohesive and provides the storage and work space you need.

What's included:

  • Custom cabinetry
  • Kitchen islands
  • Countertops
  • Backsplashes
  • Flooring
  • Hardware and finish carpentry
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Plumbing, Electrical & Lighting

When the layout changes, the systems behind the kitchen often need to change with it.

What's included:

  • Plumbing relocation
  • Sink and fixture installation
  • Electrical modifications
  • Recessed and task lighting
  • Pendant lighting
  • Appliance connections

 

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Appliances & Final Installation

We coordinate appliance installation with the cabinetry, plumbing, electrical, and ventilation so everything fits properly and is ready for use.

What’s included:

  • Appliance installation
  • Ventilation
  • Cabinet hardware
  • Plumbing fixtures
  • Final finish work
  • Construction cleanup
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How Long Does a Kitchen Remodel Take?

A typical kitchen remodel takes approximately 6–10 weeks of construction, but the complete timeline depends on the scope.

A straightforward renovation may move faster, while projects involving structural changes, custom cabinetry, architectural plans, permitting, or long-lead materials can take longer.

Before construction begins, we work to finalize the layout, major selections, plans, and applicable permits so fewer decisions are left until the kitchen is already under construction.

Do You Need a Permit for a Kitchen Remodel in Pacific Palisades?

It depends on what you’re changing.

Replacing finishes is different from changing the floor plan, removing structural walls, or relocating major building systems.

Permits or plan review may be required when your kitchen remodel includes:

Removing or modifying a load-bearing wall
Changing the existing floor plan
Structural alterations
Significant electrical work
Plumbing relocation
Mechanical or ventilation changes
Certain window or door modifications

LADBS states that building permits are required for additions and alterations, and plans must be filed and approved for work including structural alterations and interior floor-plan modifications.

Some Pacific Palisades properties may also be affected by Coastal Zone or other property-specific planning requirements, so the address and proposed work should be evaluated early.

Kol & Co. coordinates the applicable plans, engineering, permits, construction, and inspections for your kitchen remodel.

Our Design-Build Process

step 1

Consultation & Evaluation

We discuss what's wrong with the existing kitchen, what you want to change, your priorities, and the overall scope.

step 2

Design & Planning

We develop the layout, cabinetry, island, appliance locations, materials, lighting, and other major design decisions.

step 3

Plans & Permits

When the project requires architectural plans, engineering, or permits, we coordinate the applicable documentation and approvals.

step 4

Construction

We manage demolition, structural work, plumbing, electrical, cabinetry, countertops, flooring, tile, lighting, appliances, and finish work.

step 5

Final Walkthrough

We complete the remaining details, review the finished kitchen with you, and address final project items.

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Why Clients Choose Us?

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Areas We Serve

We work with homeowners throughout Pacific Palisades and surrounding West Los Angeles communities, including homes around Palisades Village, Huntington Palisades, the Alphabet Streets, Marquez Knolls, the Highlands, Rustic Canyon, and nearby Brentwood and Santa Monica.

Let’s Build a Kitchen That Works Better for Your Home

A kitchen remodel is the right time to fix the things you’ve been working around for years—an awkward layout, limited storage, a closed-off floor plan, poor lighting, or a kitchen that no longer fits the rest of the home.

Kol & Co. handles complete kitchen remodeling in Pacific Palisades, including design, structural changes, custom cabinetry, plumbing, electrical, permits, and construction.

Have a kitchen project in mind? Tell us what you want to change and request a free quote.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a kitchen remodel cost in Pacific Palisades?

Our kitchen remodeling projects typically fall around $40,000–$70,000+. Larger kitchens involving structural changes, custom cabinetry, premium appliances, extensive plumbing or electrical work, and high-end finishes can exceed that range.

A typical kitchen remodel takes approximately 6–10 weeks of construction. Projects requiring structural work, custom cabinetry, plans, or permits may take longer.

It depends on the scope. Structural alterations and floor-plan modifications may require plans and building permits, while plumbing, electrical, and mechanical work can also trigger applicable permits.

Yes, where structurally feasible. If the wall is load-bearing, the project may require structural engineering, plans, and permits before it can be modified or removed.

Yes. Kol & Co. uses a design-build approach, allowing us to coordinate the kitchen design, plans, engineering when required, permits, construction, cabinetry, and finishes.

Yes. If you’ve already started the design process, we can review the existing plans and discuss what will be required to build the project.

Tell us about your existing kitchen, what isn’t working, and what you’d like to accomplish. We’ll discuss the scope and determine the appropriate next steps for design, budgeting, plans, permits, and construction.