Any builder can execute what a client asks for.
The rare ones can hear what they don't say — and build that too.
That's Anthony Laney. And that's why we love working with him and his team.
builder: @rjsmithco
architecture: @laneylainc
Welcome to the “Moffice” aka Mom’s Office… lil bit pantry, lil bit kitchen, lil bit office- whole lotta efficiency…
This space easily becomes the multi functioning hub any busy mama would love…
Bonus: the Dutch door keeps the pups contained when needed (or even a wild toddler, let’s be for real)…
Builder @rjsmithco
Architect @jfournierdesign
Photography @samfroststudio
Styling @catdash
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An oldie but a goodie as they say — as featured in Architectural Digest.
Interior Design: @klinteriors
Construction: @rjsmithco
Photography: @douglasfriedman
You've built a career. You've earned success. You know what excellent service looks like and you're not willing to settle for less just because "construction is stressful."
It doesn't have to be.
At RJ Smith Co, we don't expect you to project-manage your own home. That's our job. Proactive communication. Transparent timelines. Managing the process and working collaboratively with architects, designers, and vendors so you can focus on the decisions that matter—not chasing people down.
You've earned the right to build your dream home without it becoming a second job. We built our business around making that possible.
If that resonates, our team is waiting. Link in bio.
25+ years building in the South Bay. Hundreds of decisions on every project. A network of architects, designers, and craftspeople who know exactly what this community deserves.
This is our home too. We build accordingly.
Interior Design: @auslandinteriors
Architect: @jfournierdesign
Builder: @rjsmithco
Photography: @samfroststudio
Styling: @catdash
We don't do cluttered exteriors. Every slope and drain on this build was meticulously planned to ensure the home’s profile remains sharp, and the craftsmanship stays front and center.
Creating charm isn't about decoration. It's about proportion, material, and craftsmanship. Working with Ausland Interiors and Joseph Fournier Architecture, we built a home where details matter in every room—not just the ones guests see.
This is what happens when design vision meets precise execution.
Construction: @rjsmithco
Interior Design: @auslandinteriors
Architecture: @jfournierdesign
Photography: @lauradarkphoto
Project Poinsettia. Manhattan Beach, CA. A full custom build — from the ground up. Every decision intentional. Every detail earned.
The reclaimed beams. The honed stone fireplace. The kitchen that makes you want to stay up late. The bunk room your kids will talk about for the rest of their lives.
The right team. The right vision. You can feel the difference in every room.
We're proud to share the full Poinsettia project with you.
Construction: @rjsmithco
Architecture: @tomaroarchitecture
Interior Designer: @stewartdesigninc
One company. Three divisions. This is where it begins.
RJ Smith Cleanup handles the work before the work. Site preparation, demolition, grading, and lot clearing. They're the team you don't see in the finished photos, but nothing happens without them.
We don't outsource this phase because it's too important. The same standards we bring to construction? They start here, with this crew, on day one.
You know the difference between cost and value.
The same applies to choosing a builder. The lowest bid often means cut corners, surprise change orders, and a relationship that ends the moment you move in.
You're not looking for cheap. You're looking for a partner who understands that quality, transparency, and long-term relationship matter more than winning a bid.
At RJ Smith Co, we don't compete on price. We compete on craftsmanship, communication, and partnership that lasts decades. We're still working with clients from our first projects 16 years ago because we don't disappear when the work is done.
If that's the standard you expect, let's talk. Link in bio.
