Design • Build • Live
Custom Homes & Full-Service Construction in Southern California
We help homeowners bring their dream homes to life — from raw land to finished interiors. Whether you're building from the ground up or reimagining your current space, we’re your trusted partner every step of the way.
At Smith & Shields, design and construction are about much more than enhancing a space's appearance or adding modern features. As general contractors and designers, our mission is to deeply understand your lifestyle, goals, and vision — and then bring it all to life with creativity, functionality, and precision.
We blend timeless design principles with the psychology of space — how color, light, and layout affect mood, energy, and daily flow — to ensure your home feels welcoming, personal, and inspiring. Every detail is considered, from optimizing storage and comfort to integrating bold ideas and modern innovations.
We don’t just build homes. We build experiences — transformative spaces that support the way you want to live. Through thoughtful design, expert craftsmanship, and a fearless approach to creativity, we help you redefine what exceptional living can look like.
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From Land to Lifestyle - We Build Beautiful Homes with Purpose
As a woman-owned design and construction firm, we specialize in:
Custom Home Builds - New construction from land acquisition to the final finishes
Full Home Remodels - Gut renovations, additions, and transformations
Design + Build Services - A one-stop shop for both aesthetics and structure
Short-Term Rental Renovations - Maximize the value of investment properties
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Renovation & Remodeling
Our design team will then create a comprehensive renovation plan, including floor plans, color schemes, and material selections.
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Interior Styling & Design
Our interior design services are tailored to meet your unique needs and preferences, whether you're looking to update a single room or transform your entire home.
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Custom Home Building
Our custom home building services are tailored to bring your dream home to life, combining your unique vision with expert craftsmanship.
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Welcome to Christine Shields Photography. Our high-end, fine art prints showcase stunning portraits of women, travels, and other captivating subjects that Christine finds beautiful and inspiring. Crafted with the utmost care and attention to detail, our prints make a statement of style and sophistication in any space. Browse our collection and discover the beauty and artistry of Christine Shields Photography.