5 Luxury Features to Consider in High End Remodeling

Explore five thoughtful luxury features that can elevate a high-end remodel, from custom cabinetry and built-ins to immersive VR design and sustainable systems. Ortiz Mexia Projects, Inc. brings architectural, interior, and construction guidance together for residences in Los Angeles and Colorado’s Roaring Fork Valley, creating timeless spaces tailored to how each homeowner lives.

Elegant high-end remodeled living space with custom cabinetry and refined architectural details

Our Luxury Remodeling Services

Explore integrated design services that bring refined architecture, interiors, cabinetry, and technology into one cohesive remodel.

Residential Remodeling

Full-service remodeling for single-family residences, including design, permit procurement, construction oversight, and guidance through project completion.

Custom Cabinetry

Thoughtfully designed cabinetry and built-ins create practical storage, visual continuity, and lasting character throughout a luxury residential interior.

Interior Design

Custom interiors combine timeless elegance, health-conscious practices, sustainable thinking, furniture, and architectural elements tailored to the home.

Timeless Custom Design

Create A More Considered Luxury Home

A successful high-end remodel is more than an expensive finish package. It is a coordinated experience where architecture, interiors, cabinetry, furniture, technology, and sustainability support one another. Ortiz Mexia Projects, Inc. develops residential environments with timeless elegance and detailed craftsmanship, serving homeowners across Los Angeles and Colorado’s Roaring Fork Valley through hands-on design and project guidance.

Architect reviewing a refined residential remodel design with custom interior details
The Ortiz Mexia Difference

Why Choose Ortiz Mexia Projects, Inc.?

Benefit from an integrated design practice focused on elegant, sustainable, and highly personal residential environments.

Integrated Expertise

Architecture, interiors, furniture, cabinetry, and built-ins can be coordinated through one design-led practice.

Timeless Character

Design decisions emphasize elegant, enduring spaces rather than fleeting trends in Los Angeles or Colorado homes.

Immersive Technology

AI and VR tools help clients experience and understand design ideas throughout the creative process.

Hands-On Guidance

Clients receive coordinated support with consultants, agencies, contractors, permitting, and construction phases.

Meet The Design Principal

Learn about the founder guiding Ortiz Mexia Projects, Inc.’s residential design work.

Portrait of Santiago Ortiz, Principal and Founder of Ortiz Mexia Projects, Inc.

Santiago Ortiz

Assoc. AIA, Principal

Santiago Ortiz is the founder and principal of Ortiz Mexia Projects, Inc., an architecture and design practice serving Los Angeles and Colorado's Roaring Fork Valley. Born and raised in Colombia, Santiago moved to Providence, Rhode Island, to pursue his passion for design, graduating from the Rhode Island School of Design in 1999 with degrees in Architecture and Fine Arts. After relocating to Los Angeles, he honed his craft at small architecture firms specializing in high-end custom residences and boutique commercial spaces before founding his own practice in 2006. Santiago is an Associate Member of The American Institute of Architects and brings a timeless, elegant sensibility to every project, from custom furniture and built-ins to full-scale residential construction. His work has been featured in Interior Design Magazine and the Los Angeles Times, reflecting his commitment to thoughtful, well-crafted design.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a high-end remodel typically cost?

The cost of a high-end remodel varies substantially based on the project’s scope, existing conditions, design complexity, permitting needs, furnishings, cabinetry, and construction decisions. Ortiz Mexia Projects, Inc. does not publish fixed pricing because each residence is individually developed. A thoughtful discussion of the property, goals, desired features, and project requirements is the appropriate starting point for understanding the likely investment.

What luxury features can be included in a high-end remodel?

Can you design both the architecture and interiors?

Can I see my remodel design before construction begins?

Do you help with residential building permits?

Can luxury remodeling preserve a historic home’s character?

Do you design custom cabinetry and built-ins for remodels?

Where does Ortiz Mexia Projects, Inc. provide remodeling services?

Ready To Explore Your Remodeling Ideas?

Talk with the design team about your residence, goals, and desired level of detail.

Where We Serve

Ortiz Mexia Projects, Inc. provides residential design and remodeling guidance across selected California and Colorado communities.

Los Angeles, CA

Primary Region

Roaring Fork Valley

Colorado Region

By Appointment

Availability

Is Your Project Within Our Service Area?

Contact the studio to discuss your location, property, and remodeling objectives.

Published & Recognized

Awards and Recognition

American Institute of Architects membership recognition

AIA Associate Membership

Santiago Ortiz is an Associate Member of The American Institute of Architects.

Published residential architecture and interior design work

Design Publication Features

Work has appeared in Interior Design Magazine and the Los Angeles Times.

Residential project featured in an AIA Los Angeles home tour

AIA Los Angeles Home Tour

The Ortiz-Wheeler Residence appeared in the Venice Vista Spring Home Tour.

Begin Your High-End Remodel Conversation

Share your property, remodeling goals, and desired features so the studio can discuss a thoughtful path forward.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 (310) 600-0241.