by Talmadge Construction | Feb 11, 2026 | Kitchens
Designing a Coastal Kitchen That Fits Santa Cruz Living What defines a Santa Cruz coastal kitchen? In many ways, it’s relaxed, grounded, and almost a natural extension of the beach. The coastal style incorporates indoor-outdoor living, makes good use of the unique...
by Talmadge Construction | Jan 15, 2026 | Company News
Aptos, CA — After 40 years of remodeling homes, building relationships, and a respected name in Santa Cruz County’s remodeling industry, Jeff Talmadge, founder of Talmadge Construction, has announced his retirement. The family-owned design-build firm will continue its...
by Talmadge Construction | Jan 9, 2026 | Design Inspiration, Home Remodeling Advice, Kitchens
Kitchen storage plays a major role in how well your kitchen actually works, especially in 2026. A modern kitchen isn’t just about looks; it’s about how intuitively it supports your daily routines. That’s why smart storage design is the foundation of functionality,...
by Talmadge Construction | Dec 11, 2025 | Design Build Remodeling, Home Remodeling Advice
Every remodel begins with an idea, a spark of inspiration that represents the way you want your home to look, feel and function. You may have collected ideas from Pinterest, Instagram or even AI-generated floorplans that reimagine how a room could work. This early...
by Talmadge Construction | Nov 12, 2025 | Bathrooms
Few home updates make as big an impact as a bathroom remodel. It’s often the room that feels the most dated in your home, and the one that benefits most from a fresh, modern touch. Maybe your bathrooms feel too small, lack storage or simply don’t reflect your current...