Housing Stock
The 1970s Kitchen Is Newport Beach's Most Common Renovation
The 1970s produced more Newport Beach housing than any other decade, and the kitchens from it all share the same three problems. What they are and what fixing them costs.
Journal
Kitchens in this city, in detail
The generic kitchen article is written for a country, not a coastline. These pieces cover the parts that are specific to Newport Beach: the building eras, the lot sizes, the association rules, and what the sea air does to a finish.
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Housing Stock
Kitchen Work on Balboa Island: Inches, Access and Old Services
The smallest lots in Newport Beach, the oldest housing, and a single bridge. What that means for a kitchen project on Balboa Island, and how experienced crews plan around it.
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Local Rules
HOA Approval Runs on Its Own Clock, Not the City's
Association approval and a city permit are separate processes with separate timelines. How to sequence them on a Newport Beach condo kitchen so neither one stalls the other.
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Local Rules
Unpermitted Kitchen Work, and Why It Surfaces at the Worst Time
On housing where half the stock predates 1980, undocumented kitchen alterations are common. How Newport Beach permit history works and why to look before you design.
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Design
The Climate Here Justifies an Indoor-Outdoor Kitchen. The Detailing Decides It
Newport Beach averages 13.33 inches of rain a year and 72.6 degrees in the warmest month. The climate supports an outdoor kitchen. Here is what the detailing has to get right.
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Design
Newport Coast Kitchens Are Hitting Their First Real Refresh
A kitchen built in 1998 or 2004 is not worn out. It is dated in specific, predictable ways. What changes on a Newport Coast refresh and what it costs.
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Costs
When to Schedule a Kitchen Remodel on the Coast
Rainfall here is concentrated in winter and traffic is concentrated in summer. What that means for scheduling a Newport Beach kitchen remodel, and what matters more.
Find out what your kitchen costs
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