Santa Barbara Estate

Project Details

Location: Southern Highlands, Las Vegas, NV

Type: Full Interior Remodel

Design Style: 1920s Santa Barbara Revival

Key Features: Arched openings, hand-forged ironwork, exposed wood beams, hand-painted tile, plaster finishes, Ferrari display room, F1 racing simulator, custom billiards room, outdoor bar

Builder: Kingdom & Co.

The Santa Barbara Aesthetic in Southern Highlands

The 1920s Santa Barbara style brings a timeless elegance to residential interior design — distinctive arches, handcrafted details, and a focus on material honesty that defines the best of early California architecture. This full interior remodel captures that sensibility while adapting it for a luxury remodel in Southern Highlands, one of the most sought-after communities in the Las Vegas valley. From the arched openings and iron lanterns of the exterior walkways to the hand-painted tile backsplash in the kitchen, every architectural detail was sourced and installed to honor the original period’s commitment to craftsmanship.

The interior design throughout this home remodel in Southern Highlands draws from the warmth of natural materials — exposed wood beam ceilings, terracotta tile, wrought-iron hardware, and plaster wall finishes that age with character. A custom plaster fireplace with a hand-forged iron fire screen anchors the main living area, surrounded by leather seating and warm-toned accents that reinforce the home’s 1920s character. The kitchen features custom iron pendant lighting above the center island, with a hand-painted tile backsplash and open shelving that carries the Santa Barbara aesthetic from room to room. As a remodeling company in Southern Highlands, Kingdom & Co. built every element to the standard the architect and interior designer envisioned.

Entertainment and Specialty Spaces

This interior remodel in Las Vegas goes well beyond traditional living spaces. A wine cellar with arched steel-and-glass doors and custom iron detailing provides dedicated storage built into the home’s architecture. A Ferrari display room with custom red cabinetry and a memorabilia wall showcases the homeowner’s collection, while an adjacent F1 racing simulator room with a ceiling-mounted projection system creates an immersive entertainment experience. A custom billiards room with iron pendant lighting and dark wood finishes provides another space for entertaining, complemented by a wet bar with an arched niche, custom iron shelving, and tile backsplash. The home office features steel-framed windows and exposed wood beams that bring the Santa Barbara aesthetic into a functional workspace, and a dedicated media and technology control room supports the home’s integrated systems. Outside, a covered outdoor bar with patterned tile and wrought-iron hanging lanterns extends the entertaining into the desert evening air — a signature detail for luxury home renovations in Southern Highlands.

Bringing a Design Vision to Life

The Santa Barbara Estate was designed by an outside architect and interior designer, with construction led by Kingdom & Co.’s John McDonough and team. This kind of collaboration is central to Kingdom & Co.’s design build approach — taking a designer’s vision and executing it with the precision, material knowledge, and craftsmanship it demands. Coordinating arched openings with custom ironwork, sourcing period-appropriate tiles and hardware, and building specialty rooms like the wine cellar, simulator, billiards room, and outdoor bar required a remodeling contractor in Southern Highlands with deep construction expertise and a commitment to getting every detail right. For homeowners working with their own architect or interior designer in Las Vegas, Kingdom & Co. provides the construction partnership that makes ambitious projects possible. Whether the scope is a full home remodel in Southern Highlands or a targeted interior renovation in Las Vegas, the build team manages every phase from structural work through final finish installation.

Ready to Reimagine Your Home?

Have an architect or interior designer with a vision that needs the right builder? Kingdom & Co. has the build expertise to bring period-specific details to life — whether that means hand-forged ironwork, custom arched openings, or hand-painted tile in the tradition of 1920s Santa Barbara design. As a design build remodel company in Southern Highlands and throughout the Las Vegas valley, we serve Southern Highlands, Summerlin, Henderson, Spanish Trails, and communities across the region. See our remodeling process or explore more of our portfolio to learn how Kingdom & Co. approaches luxury home remodels and custom home renovations.