Primary bedroom in a 4,000 sq ft remodel and addition on Camden Drive, Los Angeles. A sculpted plaster corner fireplace and a single exposed beam give the room its character, with a sitting area set off the sleeping side and wide hardwood flooring throughout. Remodel by Solid Ground Construction, a licensed general contractor serving Los Angeles, Beverly Hills and the Westside. Photography by Jahanshah Ardalan.

Powder room on Camden Drive, Los Angeles. A carved wood vessel bowl sits on a floating dark-stained vanity, fed by a wall-mounted faucet so the counter stays clear, with an arched niche recessed into the plaster beside it. Powder room by Solid Ground Construction, a licensed general contractor serving Los Angeles, Beverly Hills and the Westside. Photography by Jahanshah Ardalan.

Sculpted plaster fireplace in the primary bedroom on Camden Drive, Los Angeles. The rounded hearth and firebox were formed on site in the Spanish Colonial idiom of the house, flanked by windows with original wrought-iron grilles retained through the remodel. Remodel by Solid Ground Construction, a licensed general contractor serving Los Angeles, Beverly Hills and the Westside. Photography by Jahanshah Ardalan.

The Camden Drive house in Los Angeles at dusk, after a 4,000 sq ft remodel and addition. White stucco, arched openings and a red clay tile roof were retained from the original Spanish Revival, with new paving and exterior lighting finishing the street frontage. Remodel by Solid Ground Construction, a licensed general contractor serving Los Angeles, Beverly Hills and the Westside. Photography by Jahanshah Ardalan.

Kitchen island on Camden Drive, Los Angeles, with the prep sink set to face the garden windows. New windows were run the full width of the range wall above the counter, with open shelving and a professional range completing the working side. Kitchen by Solid Ground Construction, a licensed general contractor serving Los Angeles, Beverly Hills and the Westside. Photography by Jahanshah Ardalan.

Full-height walnut cabinetry on Camden Drive, Los Angeles, housing a wall oven and built-in wine refrigerator within a single continuous run. Keeping the appliances inside the millwork leaves the cabinet wall reading as one warm plane against the arched doorway beside it. Kitchen by Solid Ground Construction, a licensed general contractor serving Los Angeles, Beverly Hills and the Westside. Photography by Jahanshah Ardalan.

Staircase rising from the living room on Camden Drive, Los Angeles. The stair follows a curved plaster wall with wood treads over painted risers and a scrolled iron railing, left open to the room below rather than closed off behind a wall. Remodel by Solid Ground Construction, a licensed general contractor serving Los Angeles, Beverly Hills and the Westside. Photography by Jahanshah Ardalan.

This is an example of a mid-sized transitional backyard stone formal garden in Little Rock.

Quiet room on Camden Drive, Los Angeles, with a solid arched wood door and a round tray ceiling lit from a concealed cove. The ceiling detail was built to line up with the arch so the two curves read together from the doorway. Built by Solid Ground Construction, a licensed general contractor serving Los Angeles, Beverly Hills and the Westside. Photography by Jahanshah Ardalan.

Home office cabinetry on Camden Drive, Los Angeles. Full-height walnut doors conceal storage along one wall and turn the corner into a desk set beneath the window, all built as a single run of custom millwork. Built by Solid Ground Construction, a licensed general contractor serving Los Angeles, Beverly Hills and the Westside. Photography by Jahanshah Ardalan.

Child’s bedroom and play area on Camden Drive, Los Angeles. The room was laid out to leave a generous open zone away from the bed, lit through a tall arched window that fills the space with daylight through the day. Remodel by Solid Ground Construction, a licensed general contractor serving Los Angeles, Beverly Hills and the Westside. Photography by Jahanshah Ardalan.

Kitchen on Camden Drive, Los Angeles, rebuilt as part of a 4,000 sq ft remodel and addition. Walnut cabinetry runs beneath a long band of windows set above the counter, with a farmhouse sink in the island, stainless appliances and a white tile backsplash. Remodel by Solid Ground Construction, a licensed general contractor serving Los Angeles, Beverly Hills and the Westside. Photography by Jahanshah Ardalan.

Dimensional wave-textured tile wraps this tub-shower combo, adding subtle movement to an otherwise all-white bathroom remodel. A recessed niche and handheld shower on a slide bar keep the space functional without breaking the clean look. Solid Ground Construction is a licensed general contractor serving Santa Monica, Los Angeles, and the greater Westside for bathroom remodels and interior renovations.

Photo of a large traditional backyard brick pond in Orange County.

Primary bedroom suite on Camden Drive, Los Angeles, part of a 4,000 sq ft remodel and addition. The room is long enough to hold a full sitting area beside the sleeping side, with French doors opening to the garden and a plaster corner fireplace between them. Remodel by Solid Ground Construction, a licensed general contractor serving Los Angeles, Beverly Hills and the Westside. Photography by Jahanshah Ardalan.

Family room on Camden Drive, Los Angeles, under a vaulted ceiling of exposed beams and tongue-and-groove boards. A tall arched window frames the palms outside, with the sculpted plaster fireplace and built-in shelving at the far end of the room. Remodel by Solid Ground Construction, a licensed general contractor serving Los Angeles, Beverly Hills and the Westside. Photography by Jahanshah Ardalan.

Fresh green walls and classic plantation shutters brighten this kids' bedroom in Brentwood, with dark hardwood flooring carrying through from the adjacent walk-in closet. The layout gives a growing child plenty of room for play and storage. Solid Ground Construction is a licensed general contractor serving Brentwood and the greater Los Angeles area for home remodeling and additions.

Kids bedroom on Camden Drive, Los Angeles, with the bed placed under a tall arched window. Keeping the original window opening at full height was worth the extra framing work: it gives a modest room a real focal point and a garden outlook. Remodel by Solid Ground Construction, a licensed general contractor serving Los Angeles, Beverly Hills and the Westside. Photography by Jahanshah Ardalan.