The best home & garden pros in Alameda County

“KZ Kitchen Cabinet & Stone, Inc. is a true one-stop shop for kitchen and bath, with cabinets, stone countertops, tile and even appliances. Talk to their designers for free advice, 3D renderings and itemized quotes so you can lock in a look you love without second-guessing every backsplash.”

From the Hayward newsletter, October 8, 2026

“Slow Living Supply Co. leans into old-soul design, solid craftsmanship, and the simple beauty of well-made, useful things, giving you a chill antidote to the mainstream rush. When your place needs less clutter and more intention, this neighborhood shop delivers pieces you’ll actually enjoy living with.”

From the Berkeley newsletter, September 17, 2026

“Alice Cabinetry & Warehouse brings eco-friendly, ready-to-assemble options to the Bay Area, with GREENGUARD GOLD certification, CARB2 compliance, and low-VOC Sherwin-Williams UV finishes. Pop into their showroom to compare framed and full access styles, admire dovetail drawers, and finally plan that kitchen refresh.”

From the Walnut Creek newsletter, August 6, 2026

“If your kitchen’s feeling meh, Sunlight Decor offers luxury custom cabinets and quartz countertops that elevate the space so cooking and gathering feel good again. Browse their gallery and get inspired to finally retire those builder-grade boxes this week.”

From the Fremont newsletter, October 7, 2026

“Retail chain with a variety of signature home furniture, decor, & accessories.”

“Large warehouse supplying the chain's Bay Area stores with furniture and accessories, and offering customer pickup.”

“Hardware store stocking household tools, garden supplies, home decor & more.”

“From cabinets and countertops to flooring and full bathroom overhauls, D&M Kitchen and Bath Supply Inc. handles the heavy lifting so your place looks purposeful again. Bonus: their affiliated painters can refresh interiors, exteriors, even cabinets, so your remodel and paint glow-up come together in one go.”

From the Livermore newsletter, September 24, 2026

“Retail chain featuring an eclectic array of imported housewares, furniture, decor & specialty foods.”

“Scandinavian chain selling ready-to-assemble furniture, plus textiles, lighting & home decor.”

“If your stir-fry lingers longer than your guests, LeKitchen Inc builds high-CFM, auto-clean range hoods with wave-sensing controls, gas cooktops that bring the heat, and a nifty steam grill oven that steams, grills, and convection bakes. Bay Area brand, perfect for dialing in real weeknight cooking.”

From the Fremont newsletter, September 22, 2026

“Between hands-on cooking classes for adults, teens, and kids, and a shop stocked with quality cookware, knives, gadgets, and small appliances, Pans on Fire is where Pleasanton cooks go to level up. Grab a friend, learn a new dish, then snag the tool that makes it effortless.”

From the Pleasanton newsletter, August 17, 2026

“High-end chain with stylish & traditional furniture & home accessories, plus design services.”

“Retail chain with a variety of signature home furniture, decor, & accessories.”

“Kitchen Fantastic brings the showroom to your Brentwood home, with curated samples, 3D renderings, and an in-house team that designs, builds, and installs everything to 1/16-inch precision. Custom cabinets, full remodels, even ADUs if the in-laws need space.”

From the Livermore newsletter, October 9, 2026

“Longtime area resource for tools, plumbing gear, electrical items, paint, garden accessories & more.”

“Thinking about ditching the builder-grade blah?”

From the Dublin newsletter, August 28, 2026

“Cavernous, French-themed marketplace for vintage items & antiques open 1 long weekend each month.”

“APD Appliance Parts Distributor has been supplying the Bay Area since 1963 with the largest appliance parts inventory in NorCal, plus knowledgeable folks who can help you match that mystery model number. From fridge seals to dryer belts to microwave bits, grab the fix this week and keep home humming.”

From the Hayward newsletter, October 3, 2026

“Fance Home nails the sweet spot of simple, good-looking cookware, dinnerware, serveware, and tea and coffee gear that actually gets used. Think clean, modern pieces like ceramic salad bowls with bamboo stands, sleek canisters, and giftable tea sets that make Tuesday dinners look intentional.”

From the San Ramon newsletter, August 14, 2026

“Chain retailer for a variety of upscale cooking & dining supplies, plus home decor.”