Home Improvement Studio
Why Home Improvement Studio ranks #42 in Sacramento
Home Improvement Studio ranks #42 in Sacramento with 45/100. It holds 4.9 stars from 101 Google reviews and 3.7 from 9 on Yelp. It holds CSLB license #1076153 (B) since 2021. Its score is held at 45 because 3 of the 11 reviews we read complain about the work, more than one in five once recent reviews count double.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Replied with a real price in 6 minutes
- Written installation warranty
- High-quality flooring and materials
- Responsive communication via notes and photos
- Attentive design and visualization help
Cons
- Yelp rating 3.7 vs 4.9 on Google
- Poor communication and unreturned calls
- Projects taking far longer than promised
- Mismeasured or warped cabinets and countertops
- Hidden fees and billing issues
Review digest
Overall
8 reviews of the 11 we read give 4 or 5 stars; customers most often praise installation quality.
9 of 11 reviews mention installation quality: 8 positive, 1 negative. “full kitchen remodel, master bathroom remodel, hallway bathroom remodel, new cabinets, countertops, flooring, lighting, paint, and texture throughout the house”
8 of 11 reviews mention communication: 5 positive, 3 negative. “less six months the floor was lifting up from 4 boards”
7 of 11 reviews mention timeliness: 3 positive, 2 negative. “Stanley uses quality, thick floors that you will not find at Home Depot, Lowes, or anywhere else”
4 of 11 reviews mention selection: 4 positive, 0 negative. “transformed the space with premium flooring and custom countertops”
Floors named in the reviews: hardwood (2), tile (1).
Most reviews are about installation (10), estimates (1).
The last 12 months look the same as before: 67% of 6 recent reviews give 4 or 5 stars.
On Google 4.9 from 101 reviews
On Google, 3 of 4 reviews we read give 4 or 5 stars; they praise installation quality and communication, and criticize communication and installation quality.
“Our remodel included baseboards, door trim, flooring, floor leveling, painting, and texturing”
On Yelp 3.7 from 9 reviews
On Yelp, 5 of 7 reviews we read give 4 or 5 stars; they praise installation quality and communication, and criticize communication and price.
“I had floors put in 4 years ago.”
4 Google reviews and 7 Yelp reviews, written Feb 2022 to Aug 2026, read in Oct 2026.
What customers say
- Installation quality: Good
- Timeliness: Mixed
- Cleanup: Good
- Price: Mixed
- Communication: Mixed
- Selection: Good
Top complaint: Poor communication and unreturned calls
Based on the 15 Google and Yelp reviews we read.
Our quote request
What we asked
We emailed Home Improvement Studio in October 2026 and asked for a price for about 1,000 sq ft of engineered hardwood, with the old floor taken out.
Real quote
$8-12 per sq ft
engineered hardwood, installed
Email reply
It is one of 25 of the 106 companies we emailed that sent a real price.
What they offer
- Floors
- Hardwood, Laminate, LVP
- Brands
- Abbotsford Hardwood, Alabaster Oak Hardwood, Bella Hardwood, Bradley Hardwood, Brewster Hardwood, COREtec, Diva Hardwood, Grand Pacific, Krono Original, Lintel Hardwood, McMillan, Medallion, Mohawk, Urbanfloor
- Showroom
- 1012 E Bidwell St C100, Folsom, CA 95630
- Samples to home
- Yes
- Installation warranty
- 2-year labor warranty
- Own install crew
- Yes
- Free estimate
- Yes
Similar companies nearby
- 7 Designing Dreams Flooring & Remodeling Folsom · $18-24 per sq ft, engineered hardwood, installed 79/100
- 21 Just Perfect Floors Folsom · No reply yet 51/100
- 35 European Standards Flooring & Remodeling Folsom · Not requested yet 47/100
Questions about Home Improvement Studio
Is Home Improvement Studio licensed?
Yes. Home Improvement Studio holds CSLB license #1076153 (B) since 2021. Workers' compensation insured.
Did Home Improvement Studio answer our quote request?
Home Improvement Studio replied to our email in 6 minutes with a real quote: $8-12 per sq ft, engineered hardwood, installed.
What do customers complain about at Home Improvement Studio?
The complaint that comes up most in the 15 reviews we read: poor communication and unreturned calls.
Sources: Google Places, Oct 2026; Yelp, Oct 2026; CSLB public license data, Oct 2026; Our reading of Google and Yelp reviews, Oct 2026; Our quote request by email, Oct 2026. Updated .