Inspiring Bathroom Shower Renovation Ideas

A modern bathroom shower. Gray tile walls, sliding glass doors. The bathroom also has a white sink with wooden cabinets below and a mirror.

A well-designed shower space is essential for creating a functional and aesthetically pleasing bathroom. It serves as both a sanctuary for relaxation and a practical area for daily grooming. A thoughtfully planned renovation can dramatically enhance both the functionality and visual appeal of your shower, transforming it into a luxurious retreat.  Assessing Your Current Shower … Read more

Exploring Swimming Pool Decking Options for Your Southern California Home

A deck by a swimming pool in Los Angeles.

Choosing the right decking for your swimming pool area is essential to enhance both functionality and aesthetics. The right pool decking can transform an ordinary outdoor space into a luxurious retreat, becoming the heart of your backyard experience. This is especially pertinent in Southern California, where outdoor living plays an integral role in lifestyle.  Factors … Read more

Modern Decking Ideas for Your Southern California Home: A Guide from MG Construction & Decks

A modern deck with furniture and a view of mountains.

In recent years, modern decking designs have surged in popularity, transforming outdoor spaces into stunning extensions of the home. This trend reflects a growing appreciation for well-designed outdoor living areas that blend functionality with aesthetics.  Understanding Modern Decking Modern decking is characterized by its clean lines and innovative use of materials. It goes beyond traditional … Read more

Custom Cabinetry Designs for Interior Spaces

A high-end modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry. Shows custom cabinetry designs for indoor spaces.

Custom cabinetry refers to meticulously designed, handcrafted cabinets tailored to fit the specific needs and aesthetics of a particular space. Unlike mass-produced cabinetry, custom options offer homeowners a unique opportunity to design solutions that resonate with their style and enhance functionality. The significance of cabinetry in interior design extends beyond mere storage—it plays a pivotal … Read more

Integrating Landscaping with Deck Design in Southern California

A backyard remodel in Mar-Vista, integrating landscaping with deck design

The harmony between landscape and deck design is essential for creating an inviting and functional outdoor space, particularly in the beautiful climate of Southern California. With its stunning natural surroundings and vibrant flora, Southern California presents a unique opportunity to blend outdoor structures seamlessly with the landscape. A cohesive design approach enhances aesthetics and maximizes … Read more

Shaping Businesses with Commercial Building Designs

A retail space drawing of a corner with windows and awnings

In a world where businesses strive to stand out, the design of commercial buildings plays a pivotal role. More than just shells housing business processes, well-designed commercial buildings contribute significantly to a business’s identity, efficiency, and overall success. The fundamental objective is to encourage better interaction between the building and its inhabitants, ensuring it’s not … Read more

Embracing Simplicity: Minimalist Landscaping Ideas for 2024

Landscape architecture with pergola and water features for summer garden

As a landscape enthusiast, I’ve always been fascinated by the evolving dynamics of outdoor spaces. Right now, it’s impossible to ignore the rise of minimalism in landscaping (and backyard beautification generally). The drive for simplicity, harmony, and functionality in design is transforming our gardens, our patios, and our parks, echoing the wider societal shift towards … Read more

Pool Remodeling Ideas for Summer 2024

A minimalist pool design surrounded by hardscaping in the back of a luxury SoCal home. A depiction of a pool remodeling idea

As a seasoned builder of pools nestled in the vibrant landscapes of Southern California, I’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative power a well-designed pool can have on a home. The unique terrain and climate here present both opportunities and challenges that fuel my passion for creating aquatic oases tailored to each homeowner’s dreams. Today, I’m excited … Read more