Project Portfolio
Real projects from Los Angeles homes
Kitchens, bathrooms, fences, decks, custom carpentry, and full remodels — see exactly what we build for homeowners across Glendale, Burbank, Pasadena, and nearby LA neighborhoods.
Custom Kitchen Cabinet Replacement for a Compact Kitchen in Los Angeles — Real Wood Shaker Doors, Custom Carcasses Fitted Around Existing Backsplash and AppliancesCabinet-only kitchen replacement in Los Angeles — custom-fabricated real wood shaker cabinets sized to a compact galley, fitted around existing tile backsplash, appliances and floor by ProHands.Read project →
Patterned Encaustic-Look Tile Bathroom Remodel in Los Angeles — Full Tub Surround Feature Wall, Wood-Look Plank Floor, and Marble-Look Side TileBathroom remodel in Los Angeles with a full patterned encaustic-look ceramic tile tub surround, marble-look side walls and wood-look plank floor — layout, planning, install and finish by ProHands.Read project →
Custom-Built Apartment Cabinets in Los Angeles — Full Wardrobes, Media Walls, Entryway Storage and Fitted Shelving Made and Installed On-SiteFull custom cabinet package for a Los Angeles apartment — media wall, ceiling-height wardrobes, entryway storage and display shelving — measured, built and installed on-site by ProHands.Read project →
Full-House Redwood Slat Siding and Matching Custom Redwood Gates in Los Angeles — Vertical Batten Rain-Screen Exterior, Hidden Front Door, and Steel-Frame Yard GatesFull-house vertical redwood slat siding on a rain-screen system with matching redwood soffits, hidden slat front door, and custom steel-frame redwood gates — a coordinated modern exterior in Los An…Read project →
Oak Parquet Floor Restoration in Los Angeles — Sanding, Dark Stain, and Satin Finish for a Classic Herringbone FloorFull oak parquet floor restoration in Los Angeles — dust-contained sanding, gap repair, custom dark stain, and durable satin finish for herringbone and classic parquet floors.Read project →
Attic and Interior Mold Remediation in Los Angeles — Full HVAC-Area Cleanup, Framing Treatment, and Rebuild PreparationAttic and interior mold remediation in LA — containment, HEPA cleanup, drywall and insulation removal, framing treatment, HVAC-area disinfection, and rebuild prep. Glendale, Burbank, Pasadena.Read project →
Hardwood Deck Rebuild in Pasadena — Reclaimed Decking, All-New Substructure, Stainless Cable RailingMulti-level hardwood deck rebuild in Pasadena. Reclaimed decking on a fresh joist system, stainless cable railing, and wood stairs. ProHands custom carpentry.Read project →
Classic White Picket Fence Installation in Los AngelesClassic white wood picket fence with French Gothic caps on red brick base. Traditional curb-appeal fence installation in Los Angeles by ProHands.Read project →
Custom Front Porch Railing Installation in Los Angeles — Craftsman Bungalow RefreshCustom white vinyl porch railing with matching gates and solar-lit post caps. Craftsman bungalow curb-appeal upgrade in Los Angeles by ProHands.Read project →
Custom Cedar-and-Steel Balcony Privacy Screen — Los AngelesBefore — solid grey-painted cladding wrapping a small upper balcony on a dark-shingle craftsman home in Los Angeles. After — a full custom horizontal cedar slat screen set inside a welded black ste…Read project →
Custom Steel Picket Garden Railing on Hillside Wall — Los AngelesA custom steel picket railing built and installed on top of a stucco retaining wall in a hillside garden — code-compliant pickets, welded posts, mounted to the wall with proper anchors, and finishe…Read project →
Custom Redwood Side Yard Deck with Privacy Screen — Los AngelesA full side-yard transformation built entirely from California redwood — a low-grade deck connecting house and patio, hardwood stairs, custom redwood railings, a mixed-tone vertical-slat privacy sc…Read project →
Cedar Front Yard Fence with Custom Black Paint Finish — Los AngelesA complete front yard fence built by ProHands Home Improvement for a craftsman bungalow in Los Angeles — natural cedar pickets first installed clean and unfinished, then transformed with a custom m…Read project →
Premium Redwood Privacy Fence with Decorative Open-Top Frame in Los Angeles: California Heart Redwood, Natural Color, Architectural Garden WallPremium redwood privacy fence with a decorative open-top frame above the main field — natural California redwood color, no stain required, architectural garden wall for a Los Angeles property.Read project →
Premium Hillside Backyard Deck in Los Angeles: Warm Hardwood-Tone Boards, Stained Wood Railing, Stair AccessPremium hillside backyard deck for a Los Angeles Spanish-modern home — warm hardwood-tone deck boards, stained wood railing system, wood stair down to the lower yard.Read project →
Coordinated Steel-Frame Wood Gates Across a Los Angeles Hillside Home: Entry Gate, Side Access, AC and Utility ScreensA coordinated set of welded steel-frame, hardwood-infill gates and privacy screens across a premium LA hillside home — main double gate, side access gate, AC and utility panels, all in one design l…Read project →
Custom Vertical Wood Privacy Fence + Matching Side Gate in Los Angeles: Stained Cedar on a Block WallCustom vertical-board cedar privacy fence on top of an existing concrete block wall, plus a matching stained wood side gate with black hardware — one cohesive backyard system in Los Angeles.Read project →
Modern Cedar Plank Fence on a Hillside in Los Angeles: Cedar Above an Existing Concrete Retaining WallModern horizontal cedar plank fence on top of an existing concrete retaining wall — warm honey stain, concealed steel posts, sized for a Los Angeles hillside lot.Read project →
Modern Cedar Slat Privacy Fence in Los Angeles: Steel-Framed Horizontal Slats for Multi-Unit PropertiesModern cedar slat privacy fence on a welded steel frame, wrapping the perimeter, utility enclosure under the stair, and accent lattice screen of a Los Angeles multi-unit property.Read project →
Modern Interior Cable Railing in Los Angeles: All-Steel System Around a Loft and StaircaseModern interior cable railing in Los Angeles — black powder-coated steel posts, flat steel cap rail, tensioned stainless cable infill. Wraps a loft landing and angled staircase in an open-plan home.Read project →
Custom Cedar & Steel Trash Bin Enclosure in Los Angeles: Hide City Cans Behind Real CarpentryCustom cedar-and-steel trash bin enclosure for a Los Angeles driveway — horizontal cedar slats, welded black steel frame, hinged lift-up lid, and matching side screen panels.Read project →
Modern Cedar Wood Garage Door in Los Angeles: Horizontal Plank, Navy Trim, Before & After StainModern horizontal cedar-clad garage door in Los Angeles — western red cedar planks on a sectional door, navy trim, before-and-after staining. Built to read as architecture.Read project →
Cable Railing on a Hillside Garden in Los Angeles: Black Steel Posts, Stainless Cable, Open ViewsCable railing on a Los Angeles hillside garden — black steel posts with stainless cable infill, built to LA code and engineered to keep the canyon view unobstructed.Read project →
Vinyl Privacy Fence Installation in Los Angeles: Clean, Private, and Maintenance-FreeWhite vinyl (PVC) privacy fence installation in Los Angeles — no painting, no rot, no fading. Vinyl vs wood, what makes a quality panel, realistic costs, and a recent project. Serving Glendale, Bur…Read project →
Custom Wood Gate Installation in Los Angeles: Craftsman-Style Garden & Side Gates Built to LastCustom Craftsman wood gate installation in Los Angeles — steel-framed, no-sag construction, heavy adjustable hinges, and UV-stable finishes. Build details, realistic costs, and a recent project gal…Read project →
Cable Railing Installation in Los Angeles: A Complete Guide to Modern Stainless Deck RailingsModern stainless cable railing installation in Los Angeles — code-compliant horizontal cable systems on composite decks. Components that matter, realistic costs, build process, and a recent project…Read project →
Wood Privacy Fence Installation in Los Angeles: A Premium Cedar Build for Glendale, Burbank & Pasadena HomeownersPremium cedar dog-ear privacy fence installation in Los Angeles. What materials hold up to LA sun, how we build for a 20-year service life, realistic cost ranges, and a recent project gallery. Serv…Read project →
Custom Composite and Steel Pedestrian Gate Installation in Glendale, Los AngelesWe recently completed a custom pedestrian gate installation for a single-family home in Glendale, Los Angeles. The homeowner wanted a clean, modern look that fit the architecture of the home, gave …Read project →
Modern Horizontal Wood Fence in Los Angeles: A Complete Guide for HomeownersA practical guide to modern horizontal wood fences in Los Angeles — wood options, design details, realistic 2026 costs, build process, and care, from a licensed LA contractor.Read project →
Full Wall and Ceiling Skim Coating in a Round Window Nook After Custom Oak Bench Installation in Los AngelesFull wall and ceiling skim coating in a round window nook after custom oak bench installation — surface preparation, crack repair and primer-ready finish in Los Angeles.Read project →
Custom Oak Curved Bench Seat Fabrication in Los AngelesCustom curved oak bench seat fabricated for a rounded window nook in Los Angeles — measured, cut, sanded, stained and trimmed to fit the architecture of the room.Read project →
Powder Room Remodeling in Los Angeles: Wallpaper, Wainscoting, Checkerboard Floor, and a Bold Custom FinishPowder room remodel in Los Angeles featuring decorative wallpaper, burgundy wainscoting, black fixtures and a classic black-and-white checkerboard floor.Read project →
Kitchen Remodeling in Los Angeles: IKEA Cabinet Installation, New Flooring, and a Complete Interior RefreshComplete kitchen remodel in Los Angeles: IKEA cabinet installation, new wood-look flooring, white subway tile backsplash and a fully refreshed dining area.Read project →
Kitchen Remodel in Los Angeles: New Cabinet Fronts, Countertop Replacement, and Tile Backsplash UpgradeTargeted kitchen remodel in Los Angeles — new cabinet fronts, fresh countertops and a modern tile backsplash that brighten and modernize the space without a full rebuild.Read project →
Exterior Door Installation in Los Angeles: How We Completed a Full Exterior Door Replacement ProjectTurnkey exterior door installation in Los Angeles: demolition, opening preparation, frame alignment, sealing and full finish work for a clean, durable result inside and out.Read project →
Decorative Wall Molding Installation in Los Angeles: Elegant Interior Upgrade With Classic Panel TrimDecorative wall molding installation in Los Angeles — classic panel trim with elegant proportions, clean joints and a custom designer-style finish for any interior.Read project →
Bathroom Remodeling in Los Angeles: Modern Tile Shower, Glass Enclosure, and Vanity UpgradeBathroom remodel in Los Angeles featuring a modern tile shower, recessed niche, frameless glass enclosure and a clean white vanity in a compact, upscale interior.Read project →
Exterior Wood Window Trim Restoration in Los AngelesWood rot repair, caulking, priming, and exterior paint — before and after. If you look closely at the windows on older homes in the Los Angeles area, you’ll often notice the same pattern: pai…Read project →
Floor Repair and New Flooring Installation in Los Angeles: From Damaged Subfloor to a Clean, Solid FinishThis project is a good example of why professional flooring work is never just about laying planks on top of an old surface. In this room, the real issue was below the finish layer. To make the flo…Read project →
Laminate Flooring Installation in Los Angeles: Why Fixing a Squeaky Subfloor Is Critical Before Installing New FlooringBefore the installation could begin, however, we encountered a problem that is extremely common in older homes: a squeaky and unstable subfloor. Properly fixing these issues before installing lamin…Read project →
Wallpaper Installation in Los Angeles: Why Proper Wall Preparation Is Critical for a Flawless FinishAt ProHands Handyman, we recently completed several wallpaper installation projects in bedrooms and bathrooms. While the final results look clean and seamless, the most important part of the proces…Read project →
Balcony Reconstruction in Los Angeles: How We Rebuilt Two Water-Damaged Balconies and Installed a High-Performance Epoxy Systemhis recent project involved two residential balconies in Los Angeles where visible cracking and surface deterioration turned out to be severe internal structural decay. What started as a surface re…Read project →
Exterior Staircase Restoration and Painting in PasadenaOutdoor staircases in Pasadena experience constant exposure to sun, moisture, temperature changes, and foot traffic. Over time, wood treads fade, protective coatings break down, paint peels, and st…Read project →
Replacement of Support Beams and Site Restoration on a Hillside in Los AngelesThis project wasn’t about quick fixes. It was about giving the site back its balance, rebuilding what no longer carried its weight, and turning a tired hillside into a space that feels stable, inte…Read project →
Painted Redwood Porch Railing Replacement in Glendale, CAThe front porch is more than just an entryway — it’s the face of the home. It creates the first impression, frames the house’s architecture, and reflects the care of its owners. In this project, th…Read project →
Glass Railing Installation on a Hillside Deck in Los AngelesProject Overview • Location: Hillside home in Los Angeles • Scope of work: Installation of a frameless glass railing system on a large wooden deck • Main goal: Ensure safety without blocking the na…Read project →
Continuing the Renovation of a 4,500 Sq. Ft. Home in Los Angeles: Custom Wall Frames, Columns, Railings, Fireplaces, and Fine Finish WorkAt ProHands Handyman, we continued the renovation of this spacious Los Angeles residence with a strong focus on architectural detail, clean finish work, and a cohesive interior style. This phase of…Read project →
Custom Metal Cable Railing Installation in Los AngelesIn modern Los Angeles homes, metal cable railing systems have become a popular solution. They combine: • strength and durability of metal, • a minimalist and elegant appearance, • open and transpar…Read project →
Laundry Room Closet: A Functional Storage Solution for Small and Busy HomesA custom laundry room closet is a practical solution that transforms an underused or chaotic area into an organized, functional, and visually clean space. In homes across Los Angeles, where space e…Read project →
Complete Guide to Bathtub Surface Restoration (Refinishing)Key Refinishing Methods Pour‑on liquid acrylic (“poured tub” method)• A thick 2–4 mm layer is poured over the rim and flows downward.• Creates a durable glossy coat that hides minor def…Read project →
Trash Bin Enclosures: An Attractive and Practical Solution for Any L.A. YardWhy Hide Your Trash Cans? Cleaner Curb Appeal. Even the neatest front yard loses charm when colorful plastic bins sit in full view. A wooden enclosure turns that “utility corner” into a…Read project →
Door Trim Repair & Enhancement: Adding a Plinth Block for a Polished FinishAt ProHands Handyman, we recently restored and upgraded a door casing that had suffered from water damage, dents, and chipped paint. Instead of a basic patch job, we enhanced it with a custom plint…Read project →
How to Finish Plywood Edges for a Professional LookWhy Finish Plywood Edges? Enhances Appearance – Covers the rough, layered look of raw plywood. Increases Durability – Sealed edges prevent chipping and moisture damage. Smooth Finish for Painting o…Read project →
How to Use Foil to Recreate Factory Texture for Door Frame and Molding RepairSteps to Recreate Texture Using Foil 1. Prepare the Surface Remove any loose wood fibers from the damaged area. Sand the edges slightly to smooth out sharp irregularities. Clean the surface to remo…Read project →
Uses for Each Sandpaper Grit: A Comprehensive Guide for DIY EnthusiastsP40–P60 (Coarse Grit) • Application: Bumps in wood, old paints & finishes, rough lumber. • Ideal For: Removing large imperfections and layers quickly. P80 (Medium-Coarse Grit) • Application: St…Read project →
Bondo vs. Wood Filler: Which One Should You Use?Bondo: Professional-Grade Repairs Bondo, originally designed for auto body repairs, is a high-strength, two-part filler that has become a favorite in woodworking for its quick-setting and durable p…Read project →
Guide to Installing a Shower Faucet System: Key Components and Assembly ProcessComponents Overview Threaded Drop Ear: This fitting secures pipes to the wall and ensures a stable connection for the faucet and shower head. Hammer Arrestor: Prevents water hammer noise and protec…Read project →
The Best Stainable Wood Fillers: Which Brand to Choose?Key Criteria for Choosing a Wood Filler: 1. Ease of Application – The filler should spread smoothly and fill gaps effectively. 2. Stain Acceptance – A good filler should blend seamlessly with the w…Read project →
The 7 Best Caulks for Showers and Bathtubs: Complete Guide with Drying Times and Applications1. Loctite Tub & Tile Seal & Bond • Type: Silicone-latex hybrid • Drying Time: Fully cures in 24 hours • Best For: Sealing showers, tubs, sinks, and backsplashes. • Ideal Use: Perfect for a…Read project →
Bathroom Remodeling Story in Glendale: Wallpaper Feature Wall, Smart Mirror, and Custom VanityBathroom Remodeling Story: Wallpaper, Smart Mirror, and a Custom Vanity This bathroom renovation wasn’t just about changing fixtures. The homeowner wanted a space that feels clean, modern, and well…Read project →
Custom Redwood Balcony Railing Installation: Durable, Safe, and Built to LastSteps Taken in the Construction Process 1. Planning and Measurement • The first step was precise planning and measurements. We assessed the balcony’s size, ensuring the railing height and spacing b…Read project →
Complete Guide to Types of Wooden FencesBased on the provided images, we’ll explore a wide range of wooden fence styles to help you choose the right option. Horizontal and Vertical Louvered Fences 1. Horizontal Louvered: Horizontal slats…Read project →
The Rule of Thirds in Laminate Flooring InstallationWhen installing laminate flooring, proper alignment and layout are crucial to achieving a seamless, professional finish. One essential technique used by experts is the Rule of Thirds, a method that…Read project →
How the Quality and Size of 2×4 Lumber Has Changed Over TimeWhat stands out is how the size and quality of the lumber have changed over the years. Let’s break down why this has happened and why older wood was of superior quality. Why Was Lumber Better in th…Read project →