Tips and Advice For Custom Home Building

For three decades, Julie Laughton has been the “Girl Who Gets It Done” in Southern California’s most demanding markets. ​Peace of mind knowing you are working with a local legend who stands by her work.

When you work with Julie Laughton, you are hiring a unique powerhouse: a female designer, architect, and builder all in one. This multi-lens perspective is exactly what a luxury coastal home needs. ​Your summer oasis should be flawless. Having one woman design the aesthetic and engineer the space ensures it is.

Excellence isn’t a goal; it’s our standard operating procedure. Because Julie manages the project from conception to completion, the final result is a harmonious reflection of your original dream. Experience the luxury of a 5-star build. Let the “Girl Who Gets It Done” bring your vision to life.

The complexity of building in Laguna Beach—with its Design Review Boards, Coastal Commission hurdles, and steep hillsides—can lead to “nightmare” delays. Most of these delays happen at the hand-off between the architect and the contractor. ​By choosing my one-stop shop model, you are choosing efficiency. We handle: ​Because all five of our engineers work alongside my […]

There is a massive advantage to having one woman manage all aspects of your build. Julie Laughton brings a level of multi-tasking, intuition, and organizational mastery that is rare in the construction world. You don’t have to manage a dozen different personalities. You just have to talk to Julie.