Upgrade your outdoor living with smart features like motorized pergolas, Wi-Fi lighting, heaters, and irrigation. Smart patio remodels in Orange County by First Round Construction.

Living in Orange County or Los Angeles often means making the most of every square foot. The good news? With smart design and remodeling choices, even a 1,000 sq ft home can feel open, functional, and modern — without needing an addition. At First Round Construction , we’ve helped homeowners transform compact spaces into bright, airy homes that live much larger than their floor plan suggests. 1. Open Up the Layout Walls are one of the biggest space stealers. Removing non-stru

When our Burbank client reached out, their goal was clear — remodel both bathrooms  in the home at once, with a clean, modern aesthetic that maximized both comfort and functionality.The challenge? Completing two full remodels within six weeks , maintaining everyday usability for the family, and staying on a realistic budget. Our team at First Round Construction  handled design, planning, permitting, and execution — coordinating two spaces with matching materials  yet distinct

When homeowners in Newport Beach decide to build an outdoor BBQ area, they often focus on the big picture—the paver patio, the grill...

When it comes to bathroom remodeling in Los Angeles , homeowners are looking for more than just a functional upgrade—they want a modern,...

Kitchen remodeling in Burbank requires more than just design upgrades—it involves following local permits, codes, and safety regulations. The right material choices, from countertops to flooring and lighting, ensure both style and functionality that will last for years.

A small bathroom doesn’t have to mean small potential. In fact, with the right layout and design strategy, even the tiniest of bathrooms...

Your kitchen is one of the most used—and most loved—spaces in your home. So when it’s time to remodel, choosing the right flooring...

Building an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) is one of the smartest ways to maximize your property’s potential—whether you're planning to...

A few years ago, a patio was just a place to put a BBQ and maybe a couple of folding chairs. But things have changed. Fast forward to...

When it comes to designing and constructing commercial driveways and walkways - whether for retail centers, office buildings, apartment...

Building an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) in California is one of the most effective ways to add value to your property - whether you're...

A well-designed BBQ island should include five essential features: a built-in grill, ample countertop space, storage cabinets, a mini fridge or beverage center, and bar-style seating. These elements turn a simple grill setup into a full outdoor kitchen that’s both functional and inviting. Based on real customer feedback and firsthand experience, these upgrades make backyard cooking easier, cleaner, and more enjoyable.

Belgard pavers are a customer favorite for their timeless style, lasting durability, and low-maintenance design. With a wide range of colors and patterns, they offer both beauty and performance - making them a smart choice for any outdoor project. Homeowners love the value, and we love delivering results that last.

Most homeowners think of gutters as a boring necessity - something you install to keep rain from dripping on your porch. But if you have...

Thinking about adding both a bathtub and a shower to your bathroom? Here’s what to consider to decide if it’s the right choice for your space, lifestyle, and long-term value.

Tariffs on imported construction materials are driving up costs and causing delays for many home renovation and ADU projects. Homeowners should plan ahead, work with a reliable contractor, and stay flexible with design choices to stay on budget. At First Round Construction, we help clients navigate these challenges with smart planning and honest guidance.

A bathroom remodel is a significant investment, but the benefits it offers in terms of aesthetics, functionality, and home value make it...

If you're thinking about updating your kitchen, 2025 has some fresh ideas that are beautiful and  practical. As a contractor, I get to...

Discover the versatility of pavers, their types, benefits, and installation tips for stunning outdoor spaces.