Design Studio West
Licensed general contractor in San Diego, California
Design Studio West holds CSLB licence 430991, active, licensed since 2 Nov 1982, rated 5.0 from 18 Google reviews. Bonded for $25,000 with American Contractors Indemnity Company. Clean CSLB record, with no citations, complaints or legal actions disclosed.
Report card
- Licence activeCSLB #430991, class B. Issued 2 Nov 1982, expires 31 Jan 2027.
- Licensed 44 yrsSince 2 Nov 1982.
- Bonded$25,000 with American Contractors Indemnity Company, since 1 Jan 2023. California requires the same $25,000 bond of every contractor.
- Clean CSLB recordNo citations, complaints or legal actions disclosed.CSLB record
- BBB AccreditedIts BBB rating, complaints and reviews are on its Better Business Bureau profile.BBB profile Complaints Reviews
Checked against the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) register on 4 Nov 2026.
About Design Studio West
- People on the licence
- Lindsley Leeman Austin (qualifier, CEO and president)
Google reviews
5.0(18 reviews)CoriSteve★★★★★ 11 months agoView on Google
We feel so fortunate to have found the wonderful people at Design Studio West! A water leak started our remodeling adventure. We searched for quite a while to find the right company to help us with this fairly large project. From the minute we walked into DSW's showroom, we felt at home. We had the very good fortune of connecting with two key people who made our experience so positive. The first person is design…
Steve Post★★★★★ 5 months agoView on Google
Having previously selected Design Studio West for our San Diego remodeling, we knew with certainty that we would choose them again when we decided to completely remodel our entire two-story home. The DSW Team had done a superb job for us, consistently demonstrating their remodeling capabilities and delivering high quality work on time and budget. This was a big project which meant demolishing most of our existing hou…
Natalie Markarian★★★★★ 2 months agoView on Google
I’ve had the pleasure of working with Design Studio West for nearly 10 years through my company, Carpeteria Carpet One, and I can genuinely say they are one of those companies you truly enjoy doing business with. Although Design Studio West has not remodeled my own home, our team has worked alongside them on many of their projects over the years, providing and installing flooring. Because we are often in the homes d…
miriam haughey★★★★★ 6 months agoView on Google
Our family had an incredible experience working with the team at Design Studio West. We had quite a large-scale project. Completely remodeling our kitchen, adding custom cabinetry and a fireplace. Replacing flooring and repainting the entire house to pull everything together and create a cohesive design throughout. From the first few meetings with Karl when we were initially trying to figure out exactly what we even …
Sophie Duck★★★★★ 6 months agoView on Google
Design Studio West (DSW) remodeled our kitchen 2-3 years ago. DSW was a delight to work with. The staff at DSW truly care about the client and are simply good people. The work was top notch and very creative.These guys know what they're doing. We can't say enough good things about DSW and highly recommend DSW for any remodeling project.
Read all 18 reviews on Google Reviews and photos from Google, 4 Nov 2026.
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