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Kitchen Remodeling Contractor in Calabasas

Kitchens are our specialty. We take on kitchen remodels in Calabasas, from open-concept layouts to custom cabinetry and large islands.

5.0 average rating · Licensed CA contractor #1091248

Kitchen Remodeling in Calabasas

Kitchen remodeling in Calabasas that fits how you actually cook and entertain

A lot of Calabasas kitchens were designed decades ago around a closed-off cooking zone, a breakfast nook and a formal dining room nobody uses on a Tuesday. Today most homeowners want the opposite: an open kitchen that flows into the family room, a generous island, better storage and appliances that match how the household really lives.

Girl Flip Construction is a licensed, women-led general contractor, and kitchens are the work we are best known for, including our appearances on HGTV and Hulu. If you are planning a kitchen remodel in Calabasas, we can walk through the layout, talk through cabinetry and counter choices, and explain what the permit and HOA steps look like for your particular street.

As a kitchen remodeling contractor, our approach is simple. We listen first, measure carefully, and give you a written scope before anything gets demolished.

What We Build

What a Calabasas kitchen remodel includes

Every kitchen is scoped in writing after a walkthrough, so you know what is included before work starts.

01

Layout & Design

We rework the floor plan so the space cooks, gathers, and stores the way you actually live.

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02

Custom Cabinetry

Cabinets built and installed to fit your kitchen and your storage habits.

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03

Countertops

Quartz, granite, and natural stone, templated and installed clean.

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04

Islands

Prep space, seating, and storage that anchor the room.

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05

Tile & Backsplash

Backsplash and flooring tile set with a careful, lasting finish.

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06

Appliances & Lighting

Appliance fit-out and layered lighting that finishes the space.

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Layouts

Opening up the Calabasas kitchen

Many two-story homes here have kitchens tucked behind a wall, with a pass-through or a small bar facing the family room. Removing or reshaping that wall can transform the space, but it is a structural question first. We check whether the wall is bearing, what is running through it, and whether a beam or engineered support is needed before promising an open plan.

Larger floor plans also make room for a true working island, a walk-in pantry, or a separate prep area. We plan clearances, appliance placement and lighting together so the room works for daily cooking, not just for photos.

Cabinets & Counters

Cabinetry, stone and lead times

Cabinetry is usually the longest lead item on a kitchen project, and custom or semi-custom orders can take a while to arrive. Counters, especially large slab islands, also need templating after the cabinets are set. We lay out the order of operations early so that the schedule reflects real material lead times, not wishful thinking.

Calabasas homeowners often want a refined look with high-end appliances, so we coordinate gas, ventilation and electrical needs with the appliance package before cabinets are finalized.

Flooring, backsplash and lighting come last, but we pick them early so the whole kitchen reads as one design.

Permits & Approvals

Permits and HOA rules for a kitchen remodel

Moving cabinets, plumbing, gas lines or electrical typically calls for a permit through the City of Calabasas Building and Safety Division. Interior kitchen work is often simpler than exterior changes, but some HOAs still want to know about it, especially if windows, venting or structure are affected. We confirm the requirements for your community and manage the permit process.

Where the kitchen is part of a larger project, our preconstruction package can cover plans, structural engineering, energy compliance and permit processing in one pass.

Recent Work

Kitchen projects

Projects from our portfolio across LA and the Valley, shown so you can judge the finish quality.

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Good Questions

Calabasas Kitchen Remodeling FAQs

How much does kitchen remodeling in Calabasas cost?
It depends on the size of the kitchen, the layout changes, cabinetry level, counters, appliances and whether walls or plumbing move. We do not quote a number over the phone. After a free discovery call and an in-home walkthrough, you receive a clear scope and estimate.
Can you open up my kitchen to the family room?
Often yes, but it depends on whether the wall is load bearing and what is inside it. We inspect it during the walkthrough, and when needed we bring in structural engineering and handle the permit so the change is done properly.
How long does a kitchen remodel take in Calabasas?
Timing depends on scope, permit review and material lead times, especially for cabinets and stone. Rather than guess, we map out the sequence after the walkthrough so you can see what drives the schedule and plan around it.
Do I need HOA approval for a kitchen remodel?
Sometimes. Many HOAs focus on exterior changes, but some require notice or approval for interior work that involves structure, venting or contractor access. Check your CC&Rs and tell us up front, and we will help prepare whatever your community asks for.
What should I look for in a kitchen remodeling contractor in Calabasas?
A current California license, a written scope, clear communication about permits, and a plan for lead times. Kitchens are Girl Flip's specialty, and we explain each step from the first discovery call through the final walkthrough.
Local & Close By

Kitchen work from Canoga Park to Calabasas

Our Canoga Park shop sits just off the west Valley, and the 101 corridor gets our team to Calabasas without a long haul. We now serve Calabasas as part of our regular service area, so your kitchen project is run by the same people who show up for the walkthrough, handle the permit, and stay through the final inspection. We are licensed (CA #1091248), women-led, and family-owned.

Let's flip your space!

Tell us about your project and we'll set up a discovery call to talk it through. Serving LA and the Valley.

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