If you're planning a home addition near the San Diego coast, you may need Coastal Commission approval. Here’s how to find out and what the process looks like.

Thinking of remodeling your San Diego home? These five upgrades not only enhance daily living but also add long-term value—from updated kitchens to modern exteriors.

Limewash and plaster are both trending for their timeless, textured look — but they serve different purposes. In this post, we break down what sets them apart and help you decide which is the right fit for your home.

Wondering whether to hire a design-build firm or go the traditional contractor route? We break down the pros, cons, and how to choose the right fit for your remodel.

Remodeling in San Diego can be a smart move — if you plan strategically. In this post, we break down the current market, the top home upgrades for ROI, and what to know before you begin your project in 2025.

Wondering how much a home addition costs in Encinitas, Del Mar, or Carlsbad? Get 2025 pricing, timelines, permit info, and expert tips from local builders.

Deciding between stucco or siding? Compare cost, durability, and style to find the best option for your San Diego home remodel.

Explore the pros and cons of natural stone flooring, see real Encinitas projects, and learn how to maintain flagstone and limestone in coastal homes.

In 2025, custom pivot doors have quickly become a design trend in luxury construction that is not only here to stay but is growing in popularity. Their unique, bold appearance and high functionality make them a perfect fit for modern homes, and at Soho Construction Company, we’ve noticed an increasing demand for these stunning doors over the past year.

In this post, we’ll explore the different types of ADUs—attached, detached, garage conversions, and Junior ADUs (JADUs)—and compare their costs.

When it comes to kitchen design, natural materials like marble, granite, and quartzite have long been the gold standard for countertops. However, their high cost can be prohibitive for many homeowners, leaving them searching for alternatives that offer similar aesthetics without the hefty price tag. Fortunately, there are several countertop materials that can achieve the look and feel of natural stone, while being more budget-friendly.

On average, a smaller bathroom remodel can range from $14,000 to $20,000, while a medium-sized project might fall between $20,000 and $55,000. For larger or high-end renovations, you can expect to budget $55,000 or more.