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# AYC Design

Original Houzz profile: [AYC Design](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/architects-and-building-designers/ayc-design-pfvwus-pf~503378292)

## Professional summary

- **Primary category:** Architects
- **Location:** Laguna Beach, CA
- **Serves:** Irvine, Costa Mesa, Mission Viejo, Newport Beach, Lake Forest, Laguna Niguel, San Clemente, San Juan Capistrano, Dana Point, Laguna Hills, Laguna Beach, Laguna Woods, Corona del Mar, Capistrano Beach, Newport Coast
- **Houzz rating:** 0.0 out of 5 (0 reviews)

## About

### Houzz Badges

- 1,000 Ideabook Saves

Established in 2003 by Arlette Cummings, AYC Design is a full service design and consulting firm based in Laguna Beach and San Juan Capistrano, CA.

### Services Provided

- Building Design
- Home Remodeling
- House Plans
- New Home Construction
- Home Additions
- Home Extensions
- Sustainable Design
- Kitchen Design
- Kitchen Remodeling
- Floor Plans
- Energy-Efficient Homes
- Bathroom Design
- Space Planning
- Drafting
- Site Preparation
- Construction Drawings
- Custom Homes

### Areas Served

- Irvine
- Costa Mesa
- Mission Viejo
- Newport Beach
- Lake Forest
- Laguna Niguel
- San Clemente
- San Juan Capistrano
- Dana Point
- Laguna Hills
- Laguna Beach
- Laguna Woods
- Corona del Mar
- Capistrano Beach
- Newport Coast

## Business Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Business Name | AYC Design |
| Address | Laguna Beach, California 92651, United States |
| Phone | (949) 923-0536 |
| Website | http:// |
| Followers on Houzz | 34 |

## Contact

- **Houzz profile:** [AYC Design](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/architects-and-building-designers/ayc-design-pfvwus-pf~503378292)
- **Website:** http://
- **Phone:** (949) 923-0536

## Selected projects

- [The Italianate](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/the-italianate-pj-vj~2883182)
  - Location: Calabasas, CA
  - Photos: 69
- [La Habra Heights Single Family Residence](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/la-habra-heights-single-family-residence-pj-vj~2769064)
  - Location: La Habra Heights, CA
  - Photos: 100
- [WYOMING RESIDENCE](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/wyoming-residence-pj-vj~2298480)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 34
- [The Spanish Estate](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/the-spanish-estate-pj-vj~2763738)
  - Location: Calabasas, CA
  - Photos: 52
- [French Country Estate](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/french-country-estate-pj-vj~2763437)
  - Location: Calabasas, CA
  - Photos: 39

[See all 5 projects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/architects-and-building-designers/ayc-design-pfvwus-pf~503378292)

## Ideabooks

- [The Farms Lot 3](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/154872767/list/the-farms-lot-3) — 20 ideas
- [Front Doors](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/134545553/list/front-doors) — 13 ideas
- [Anka Residence](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/121110162/list/anka-residence) — 3 ideas
- [Humphreys](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/120674160/list/humphreys) — 5 ideas
- [Images](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/118548115/list/images) — 1 idea
- [Lisco Residence](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/89688053/list/lisco-residence) — 12 ideas
- [Lot 22 Ranch Style](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/102690004/list/lot-22-ranch-style) — 17 ideas
- [Lot 21 Barn Style](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/94650027/list/lot-21-barn-style) — 26 ideas
- [Wrought Iron Gates](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/94536468/list/wrought-iron-gates) — 7 ideas
- [LARSON RESIDENCE](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/90009736/list/larson-residence) — 1 idea
- [Lot 2 Wrought Iron Gates](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/81575817/list/lot-2-wrought-iron-gates) — 2 ideas
- [Landscape Lot 2](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/81394735/list/landscape-lot-2) — 7 ideas
- [KITCHEN IDEAS](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/80418575/list/kitchen-ideas) — 7 ideas
- [FAMILY ROOM IDEAS](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/80418627/list/family-room-ideas) — 10 ideas
- [WINDOW SEAT IDEAS](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/80418685/list/window-seat-ideas) — 1 idea
- [OFFICE IDEAS](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/80418499/list/office-ideas) — 9 ideas
- [LIVING ROOM IDEAS](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/80418648/list/living-room-ideas) — 2 ideas
- [FOYER IDEAS](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/80418587/list/foyer-ideas) — 4 ideas

[See all 18 ideabooks](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/users/aycdesign)

## Community Q&A

**Q: What is the color of this wall?  It's gorgeous!** *(in Photo Questions)*

I'm looking to paint our playroom/family room a similar color.

A: Dunn Edwards 5821 Overcastn Sky, Velvet Finish

**Q: love the island.  What color blue is it?** *(in Photo Questions)*

paint color of blue island

A: It is a custom finish French Blue that I did just a tad darker from the La Cornue Fe Stove. We did faux copper pencil at the cabinet grooves to match the hood.

**Q: Wood floors** *(in Photo Questions)*

Can you share the brand/collection/color of the wood floor used in this house. Thank you.

A: St Laurent Collection BM2M7FBRLS 1/2" x 7-1/4" x 72" Winsor European Oak

**Q: Love the kitchen** *(in Photo Questions)*

Can you tell me where the cabinets are from and what colour they are?

A: I had them made from my custom cabinet shop in Palm Desert called Custom Designs in Wood and the color is a custom color we did. You can contact then for more info at ‭(760) 772-9135‬ and the cabinet maker is John Cummins.

**Q: What color an process is the cabinet color** *(in Photo Questions)*

A: This is a 7 step glazing process. I get my cabinet makers a main color swatch and they do different finishes for me to choose from. The base color is Castle Gray from Farrow and Ball. The final product has 7 various blended colors to get the final look.

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*Source: Houzz professional profile. Reflects the profile as of 2026-11-07.*