Kitchen Renovations
Kitchens Built for
How You Actually Live
From weekend refreshes to complete gut-and-rebuilds — ORCA creates kitchens that are beautiful, functional, and finished to last decades.
Get Free ConsultationThe ORCA Approach
Your Kitchen, Designed Around You
A kitchen renovation is one of the biggest investments you'll make in your home. Done right, it transforms daily life and adds serious value to your property. Done wrong, it's a years-long regret.
ORCA brings design sensibility, construction expertise, and personal service together in one team. John leads every build personally. Sarah ensures the materials, finishes, and flow reflect exactly what you envisioned.
From the first design meeting to the day we hand over your new keys, you have one point of contact and zero surprises.
80+
Kitchens Completed
4–12
Week Timelines
5★
Average Rating
Scope of Work
Everything Your Kitchen Needs
Full Layout Redesigns
Reconfigure your kitchen for better flow, storage, and function — from moving walls to opening up floor plans.
Custom Cabinetry
Semi-custom and full-custom cabinet builds in shaker, flat-panel, and traditional styles with premium hardware.
Countertops & Stone
Quartz, granite, marble, quartzite — we source and install slabs that become the centerpiece of your kitchen.
Plumbing & Fixtures
New sink configurations, pot-fillers, touchless faucets, and full plumbing rough-in work handled in-house.
Lighting Design
Layered lighting — recessed, pendant, under-cabinet, and accent — that makes your kitchen functional after dark.
Appliance Integration
Panel-ready refrigerators, built-in ovens, induction cooktops — seamlessly integrated into your new design.
Tile & Backsplash
Subway, zellige, large-format, and mosaic tile backsplashes installed with precision and an eye for detail.
Flooring
Hardwood, engineered wood, porcelain tile — durable, beautiful kitchen flooring that ties the whole space together.
How It Works
Your Kitchen Renovation Journey
Design Consultation
We walk your kitchen, listen to how you cook and live, and develop a design brief that reflects your style and budget.
Plans & Materials
Detailed drawings, cabinet layouts, and a curated materials package. You approve everything before we order.
Permits & Prep
We handle all permits and coordinate delivery schedules so materials arrive exactly when needed.
Construction
Daily site management by John. Clean, organized, professional. You get updates every evening.
Final Reveal
A complete walkthrough with Sarah to make sure every detail — down to the last cabinet hinge — is perfect.
Recent Projects
Kitchen Renovations We're Proud Of

Montecito Modern
Full gut renovation — Calacatta marble island, custom white oak cabinets, Wolf appliances.
Santa Barbara Traditional
White shaker refresh with quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, and new hardwood floors.
Hope Ranch Contemporary
Open-plan expansion with 12-foot island, panel-ready fridge, and custom range hood.
“John and Sarah transformed our outdated kitchen into the heart of our home. Their attention to detail and communication throughout was exceptional. Finished on time and on budget — and we're still getting compliments two years later.”
Jennifer M.
Montecito Homeowner
Let's Get Started
Ready to Redesign Your Kitchen?
Book a free 30-minute consultation with John and Sarah. We'll discuss your vision, walk through your space, and give you an honest assessment with no strings attached.