From vision to a fully realized home.

Discuss the property and overall project

Identify the client's goals, needs, and desired scope

Review the anticipated timeline

Determine which design service is the best fit

Schedule an in-person consultation

Meet at the property to discuss the client's vision

Learn how the client lives and how each space should function

Review design preferences, priorities, and specific focus areas

Walk through and evaluate the existing conditions

Establish the desired project investment range

Take preliminary photographs and site information

Define the recommended design scope and deliverables

Present the design-fee proposal

Establish the preliminary design schedule

Review responsibilities and project expectations

Sign the design agreement

Collect the initial retainer

Construction estimates are provided separately by the client's licensed contractor.

Complete detailed site measurements and field verification

Document existing conditions

Develop the overall design direction

Create mood boards with proposed style, colors, and materials

Explore preliminary space-planning ideas

Establish the design concept for the focus areas identified during the consultation

Present preliminary Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment (FF&E) direction

Preliminary FF&E shown during this phase is for design direction only and does not include purchasing, procurement, or final pricing.

Once the concept is approved, it becomes the foundation for the remaining design phases.

Present the proposed design concept to the client

Review the mood boards, color palette, layouts, and preliminary selections

Gather client feedback

Refine the design direction as needed

Receive approval before beginning detailed design development

Develop the approved concept in greater detail

Finalize space planning and furniture layouts

Select furniture, finishes, fixtures, equipment, materials, and decorative elements

Prepare interior-design drawings and specifications, as required by the project

The design-documentation package may include:

Dimensioned floor plans

Furniture plans

Reflected ceiling plans

Lighting and electrical coordination plans

Finish and material plans

Interior elevations

Custom millwork and cabinetry elevations

FF&E schedules and specifications

When included in the selected service:

Obtain vendor pricing and client approvals

Purchase approved furnishings, lighting, art, and accessories

Track orders, deliveries, and lead times

Verify received items before installation

Review millwork shop drawings, samples, and submittals

Coordinate design information with architects, contractors, fabricators, and vendors

Conduct scheduled site visits to help protect the approved design vision

Respond to design-related questions during implementation

Construction, permits, engineering, trade work, construction scheduling, and jobsite management remain the responsibility of the client's licensed contractor and consultants.

Coordinate the installation of approved furnishings and decorative elements

Oversee furniture, lighting, art, and accessory placement

Style each space to create a cohesive and finished presentation

Complete a final design walkthrough

Identify any remaining design-related adjustments

Reveal a home that feels beautiful, functional, and unmistakably personal