Mission Viejo is known for sun-filled rooms, open-concept living, and a strong resale market. A kitchen remodel is the single most valuable upgrade you can make—if it is planned and executed with precision. CountBricks combines AI-powered estimating, live material databases, and field-tested project management to deliver predictable timelines and remarkable craftsmanship for every home in Mission Viejo.
• Boost resale value without over-building for the neighborhood
• Maximize entertaining space for California indoor-outdoor living
• Incorporate energy-efficient appliances to reduce utility costs
• Refresh dated builder-grade finishes with modern, durable materials
Real-time Voice Estimating
Our software listens as you and your designer discuss ideas, instantly translating conversation into detailed line-item estimates. No more waiting a week for a quote.
Live Material Pricing
CountBricks pulls current prices from local suppliers, ensuring allowance accuracy even when lumber or tile prices fluctuate.
Blueprint Takeoffs in Minutes
Upload a PDF of your existing kitchen or new layout. Our AI measures walls, cabinets, and utilities, then pairs each takeoff with labor codes recognized by Southern California inspectors.
Seamless Revisions
Change countertop material from quartz to porcelain sintered slab? Your estimate, schedule, and purchase order update instantly.
Numbers below reflect recent CountBricks projects recorded at CountBricks.com/portfolio.
• Cabinetry: 30–40 % of total budget (custom frameless styles favored in Mission Viejo)
• Countertops & backsplash: 15 %
• Licensed MEP trades (plumbing, electrical, HVAC): 15 %
• Flooring & paint: 10 %
• Appliances: 10 %
• Contingency & permits: 10 %
Thanks to live pricing, these percentages remain accurate even when material markets shift.
1. Voice-driven discovery call generates preliminary budget in under 30 minutes
2. On-site laser scan feeds our AI takeoff engine for millimeter-level accuracy
3. Design workshop at CountBricks Studio to finalize cabinet line, finishes, and lighting plan
4. Permit set submitted; AI schedules trades and orders long-lead items automatically
5. Demolition with dust mitigation tents to protect adjacent rooms
6. Rough-in inspections tracked within CountBricks mobile app for full transparency
7. Finish carpentry, paint, and final clean; punch-list closed digitally in real time
• Waterfall islands in light-toned quartz for a coastal feel
• Matte black plumbing fixtures paired with eucalyptus-stained cabinets
• Smart induction ranges tied to solar battery systems
• Hidden walk-in pantries behind flush cabinet doors
• Scope creep: Our dynamic estimates flag cost changes the moment a new option is discussed
• Permit delays: Pre-filled city forms inside CountBricks platform cut wait times by 30 %
• Trade overlap: AI scheduling prevents electricians and plumbers from conflicting on site
• Budget overruns: Live material feeds allow swaps before purchase orders are locked
CountBricks partners with local credit unions to offer low-interest renovation loans. Because our estimates are generated and updated in real time, lenders receive the exact figures they need for fast approvals.
Visit CountBricks.com/services to start your voice-guided estimate or schedule an in-home consultation. With CountBricks, you get cutting-edge technology, seasoned craftsmen, and a kitchen that elevates both lifestyle and property value.
When the Morales family purchased a 1980s split-level in the Capistrano Ridge community, the oak cabinets and fluorescent lighting felt stuck in another era. They contacted CountBricks for a complete kitchen transformation that respected the neighborhood’s Mediterranean aesthetic while embracing modern efficiency.
• Timeline: 7 weeks door-to-door, two weeks faster than average local builds
• Budget: $84,750, held within 1.2 % of the original AI estimate
• Square footage: 280 sf, expanded by removing a non-load-bearing pantry wall
• Voice-driven change orders let the homeowners upgrade to a Cambria quartz waterfall island mid-project without derailing the schedule
• Solar-ready induction range integrated with their existing roof array, projected to save $450 annually on utilities
• Touchless faucet and under-cabinet LED task lighting programmed through CountBricks smart-home module
“CountBricks translated our wish list into a live budget as we spoke. Watching the numbers adjust in real time gave us confidence to invest where it mattered—quality cabinetry and energy-efficient appliances.” —Ana Morales
1. Early laser scans uncover hidden plumbing conflicts before demo starts
2. Allocating 10 % contingency keeps design flexibility without stress
3. Selecting appliances first ensures proper electrical circuits and venting locations
Explore more success stories at CountBricks.com/portfolio, or begin your own mission-ready kitchen remodel by booking a voice estimate at CountBricks.com/consultation.
