Kitchen Remodel on Lass Dr. Santa Clara
Santa Clara, CA | March 21, 2025
The homeowners on Lass Dr. in Santa Clara wanted a fresh, modern update to their kitchen. They needed a layout that allowed for better flow, more storage, and a space ideal for both daily cooking and entertaining guests. Intelligent Choice Builders was brought in to turn this vision into a reality with smart planning, clean aesthetics, and top-tier craftsmanship.

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Project Duration
A full kitchen remodel focused on modern design, improved layout, smart storage solutions, and high-end finishes, transforming the heart of the home into a beautiful and functional space.
Project Challenges
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Limited Storage: The original kitchen lacked efficient storage and organization.
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Outdated Layout: The design felt cramped and disconnected from the dining area.
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Modernizing Within Budget: Delivering a clean, high-end look while respecting the homeowner’s $68k budget.
Objectives
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To create a modern, open kitchen design with maximized counter space and storage.
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To integrate premium materials and energy-efficient appliances.
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To complete the remodel within 6 weeks while maintaining quality and attention to detail.
Results
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Bright, Open Space: The new layout improved traffic flow and made the kitchen feel much more open and inviting.
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Functional & Stylish: Smart storage features and upgraded surfaces brought beauty and efficiency together.
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On-Time & On-Budget: The remodel was completed within 6 weeks and the $68,000 budget, with minimal disruption to the household.
Solutions & Strategy
Design Approach
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Collaborated closely with the homeowner to develop a layout that improved flow and function, while reflecting a clean, timeless aesthetic.
Key Renovation Features
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Cabinetry: Installed custom shaker-style cabinets in matte white with soft-close technology and pull-out shelving.
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Countertops: Chose durable quartz countertops with a subtle veining pattern for a modern, elegant finish.
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Backsplash: Added a subway tile backsplash in a herringbone pattern for texture and visual interest.
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Appliances: Integrated energy-efficient stainless steel appliances, including a built-in microwave and range hood.
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Lighting: Installed recessed LED lights and a pair of pendant fixtures over the island for task and ambient lighting.
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Flooring: Updated to luxury vinyl plank flooring that mimics wood but offers more durability and water resistance.
“Intelligent Choice Builders transformed our kitchen beyond what we imagined. It’s clean, spacious, and incredibly functional. The process was smooth, and the results speak for themselves!”