Top 5 Home Remodeling Trends Transforming Monterey County in 2025

Monterey County homeowners are redefining how they live — blending style, sustainability, and comfort. Whether you’re in Carmel, Salinas, or Marina, these 2025 remodeling trends are shaping how homes are built and enjoyed. 1. Sustainable Materials Homeowners are choosing eco-friendly upgrades like recycled wood, energy-efficient insulation, and low-VOC paints. These materials not only look great but also help reduce long-term energy costs. 2. Open-Concept Living Walls are coming down — literally. Open layouts connecting kitchens, dining areas, and outdoor patios are ideal for entertaining and bringing families together. 3. Smart Home Integration Automation is no longer futuristic. Clients love integrated lighting, thermostats, and security systems — all controlled from a phone. 4. Outdoor Living Spaces Patio extensions, pergolas, and fire pits are becoming must-haves. Monterey’s mild climate makes year-round outdoor living easy. 5. Coastal-Inspired Design Soft tones, natural textures, and airy layouts inspired by our local coastline continue to dominate the design palette. At Flores Construction, we’re proud to help homeowners bring these trends to life. Whether you want a full remodel or a small transformation, we’re ready to make it happen. ➡️ Ready to start your remodel? Contact us for a free estimate