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Multi-generational design has become a fast-growing trend in home building and remodeling in recent years and is showing no signs of slowing down.  Families are deciding to live under one roof with multiple generations for a variety of reasons – to accommodate childcare, care for a disabled family member, or for economical benefits.  At Zieba […]

The Chrysalis Awards named Zieba Builders of Long Beach, regional winners in Residential Interior Over $100,000 category of their annual awards competition. Continuing to set new standards of professionalism, 92 remodeling companies from across the United States were named winners at the 2015 Chrysalis Awards for Remodeling Excellence. The entries were judged on overall design, […]

Wow, WOW!  We are completely speechless and honored to have received our second “Best of Houzz” in the Design category for 2015.   Zieba Builders’ work has been chosen to receive the “Best of Houzz Design Award for 2015” by the more than 25 million monthly unique users that comprise the Houzz community from among more than […]

The kitchen island has evolved beyond providing extra prep area or place to pull up a bar stool for a quick meal.  With the right planning, your kitchen island can greatly improve the functionality of your kitchen and give an opportunity to add custom design touches to your kitchen remodel.  Answering five key questions will help you design the […]

Drought, Wildfires, and Heat Waves, Oh My! These are but three extreme weather conditions that remain a constant threat to our beautiful California homes and scenery.  Although mother nature is certainly not something we can control, there are proactive measures we can take to protect our homes. Recently, we read a very informative article with tips […]

In recent years, multi-generational living has been growing at a rapid pace and is showing no signs of slowing down.   Families are choosing to purchase homes together and are remodeling existing homes to accommodate multiple family units. When we meet with homeowners who are planning a renovation of their home we encourage them to consider […]

Can you believe that summer is coming to a close?  You’ve probably spent the last few weeks completing your back to school shopping for clothing and school supplies, but have you prepped the kitchen for the mad rush of morning breakfasts and lunch packing?  It’s never too late to improve your kitchen organization and we […]

“Why should a kitchen be simply functional?” This was our client’s first question and the starting point for this one of a kind kitchen remodel. Art Collector’s Kitchen in Palos Verdes, CA Each design component was scrutinized and chosen for both its unique individual character and its ability to serve as a striking backdrop for the client’s diverse […]

 You can feel the coastal vibe when you enter this kitchen. Stunning kitchen remodel featuring the natural palette of the sand, sea, and sky. Our clients loved the location of their duplex home with its peek-a-boo ocean view, but their existing kitchen was not suited for their growing family.  They wanted a kitchen with a […]

Zieba Builders’ Home Tech Tip:  The August “Smart Lock” How many people have keys to your home?  Wouldn’t it be nice if you could grant access to your family, house cleaners, house sitter, or visitors without giving them an actual key?  Smart locks, technology that allows homeowners to open doors remotely using wireless technology, allow […]