Custom kitchens and baths, designed and built by one team. We design, permit, and build under one contract - so the buck stops with us.
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NKBA-trained designers create plans tailored to your space, cooking style, and budget. Full 3D renderings before demo.
Semi-custom (8–14 weeks lead) or full custom (16–22 weeks). Sequenced so cabinet lead time does not extend your timeline.
Caesarstone, Cambria, Cosentino, marble, granite. In-house templating and fabrication coordination. Honed, leathered, polished.
Walker Zanger, Ann Sacks, Heath Ceramics, custom mosaic. Schluter waterproofing on all wet walls.
Move sinks, add islands, relocate dishwashers. Permitted, code-compliant, pressure-tested.
Panel upgrades for induction ranges. New circuits for under-cabinet lighting, USB outlets, EV-ready garage circuits.
Layered lighting plan: ambient, task, accent. Recessed, pendant, under-cabinet, toe-kick. Dimmer-zoned.
Sub-Zero, Wolf, Cove, Miele, Thermador, Bosch. Spec coordination, niche framing, hood venting through-roof.
Load-bearing analysis, structural beams, header sizing. Permitted with engineered calcs.
Benjamin Moore Aura, Farrow & Ball, Sherwin-Williams. Spray-finished cabinets. Custom-color match available.
Most homeowners we meet have already spent 18 months researching, pinning, and second-guessing. Here is why nothing has happened yet - and how we fix it.
Your designer drew a beautiful kitchen. Your GC bid it 60% over budget. Each blames the other. Nothing moves. With us, design and build live in the same office.
Custom cabinets are 16–22 weeks. Stone fabrication is 4–8 weeks. Most contractors do not surface this until contract day. We sequence design + permits during the lead-time window - your timeline does not stretch.
You have heard the stories: ghosted mid-project, cash advances, scope creep, finger-pointing. Our written fixed-bid scope and weekly updates are how we earn back the trust your last GC burned.
Upload a photo of your kitchen, answer a few questions, and our AI shows you a photorealistic preview. Then see your bath the same way - free, no extra info needed.
Locali Builders is a California design-build firm specializing in residential transformations - kitchens, baths, ADUs, and outdoor living. We started with a simple belief: a contractor's job is not just to build, but to make the experience feel cared for.
For kitchen and bath remodels specifically, we run an in-house design studio + licensed C-General build team. Cabinetry, stone, tile, fixtures, appliances - we manage every supplier relationship so lead times work for your timeline, not against it.
NKBA-trained designers and licensed contractors in the same office. No finger-pointing, no scope gaps.
Weekly updates, fixed-bid scope, no surprise change orders. You will always know where your project stands.
Premium materials, licensed in-house crews, attention to every detail. Built to last decades, not seasons.
We are your neighbors. Every project is personally overseen by our founders - not handed off.
We come to you. Measure, listen, take notes on how you actually cook and live. Honest cost ranges before you decide anything.
NKBA-trained designers produce plans, elevations, and a 3D rendering. We refine until it is exactly right - before any cabinet is ordered.
We pull permits and order long-lead items (cabinetry, stone, custom appliances) in parallel. Your calendar does not stretch waiting on suppliers.
Demo through finish. Daily progress photos, weekly site walks, dust-controlled work zones, optional temp kitchen setup.
Punch list closed, inspections passed, manuals delivered. 1-year workmanship warranty starts. We follow up at 30, 90, and 365 days.
Demo to functional kitchen: 8–12 weeks for most projects. We can set up a temporary kitchen station in your dining room (microwave, induction burner, mini fridge, sink hookup) so you keep cooking at home. About 60% of clients use this - we have it down to a routine.
Pull-and-replace (same layout, new cabinets/counters/appliances): $45K–$70K. Midrange remodel (some plumbing/electrical moves, custom cabinetry, mid-tier appliances): $70K–$110K. Full custom with Sub-Zero/Wolf appliance package and structural changes: $130K–$220K+. We give written fixed-bid scope before you commit.
Honestly: 60–75% on a midrange kitchen, 50–65% on baths (per the 2025 Cost vs Value Pacific region data). The real return is 7–10 years of using a kitchen you love. We will tell you which finishes recover well and which do not.
Yes. Minimum project size is roughly $25K - anything smaller and we can refer you to a handyman partner. We do not gatekeep by project size; we gatekeep by ability to deliver well.
Semi-custom partner: 8–14 weeks. Full custom: 16–22 weeks. We sequence design and permits to overlap the cabinet lead-time window - so by the time cabinets ship, your space is ready for install. Net effect on your calendar: zero.
Anything with plumbing relocation, electrical moves, panel upgrades, or wall removal needs a permit in California. We pull every permit through your city, schedule inspections, and manage code-cycle revisions. You do not deal with the city.
One-year comprehensive workmanship warranty on everything we touch - labor and installation. Plus full manufacturer warranties on appliances, fixtures, and materials. Specifics in your project contract.
Yes - the in-home design consult is free. We measure, talk, and give you a real cost range based on your space and finish level. If we move forward, the $2,500 3D rendering is on us.
Book your free in-home design consult. We will measure, listen, and tell you honestly what is possible inside your budget - even if it is smaller than what you have seen online. If we move forward, the $2,500 3D rendering is on us.