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New Home Construction

Guiding your selections from the ground up to create a cohesive, well-designed home.

our approach

Building a new home involves hundreds of design decisions. Our New Construction Design service provides guidance throughout the selection process, helping ensure your home feels cohesive from the beginning. We assist with coordinating finishes, materials, and design details so the final result reflects your style and lifestyle.

designed for:

  • Kitchen and bathroom remodels
  • Basement finishing projects
  • Home additions
  • Whole-home renovations
  • Clients working with builders or contractors

what's included:

  • Space planning and layout guidance
  • Cabinetry and finish selections
  • Lighting, plumbing, and fixture coordination
  • Material and finish specifications
  • Design boards and visual references
  • Specification documents for contractors
  • Collaboration with vendors and trades

designer fees

New construction design services are billed hourly with an initial retainer. Investment depends on the size of the home and the number of selections and decisions involved throughout the build process.

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The  Design  Process

A comprehensive design process that guides every selection from the ground up, creating a cohesive and well-designed home from the very beginning.


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01. Discovery + Consultation

We begin by reviewing architectural plans and discussing your lifestyle, style preferences, and goals for the home. This phase helps establish the overall design vision.


02. Design Concepts

Concept development explores color palettes, finishes, and design direction for the home. Design boards and inspiration help visualize the overall style and aesthetic.


03. Design Development & Refinement

Selections are refined and coordinated across all areas of the home. Cabinetry, finishes, lighting, and materials are carefully curated to create a cohesive design.


04. Final Selections & Sourcing

All selections are finalized and documented for the builder and contractors. Specifications ensure the design can be implemented accurately during construction.


05. Implementation

We collaborate with the builder during the construction process to help ensure selections are installed according to plan.


06. Project Completion & Review

A final review confirms that the design vision has been successfully implemented throughout the home.

Once installation is complete, we conduct a final walkthrough to confirm that all design elements meet expectations and the space functions beautifully.



FAQs

Get an inside look at how we plan, present, and manage each project.

When should I bring a designer into my new construction project?

Ideally, as early as possible—before or during the planning phase. This allows for better coordination with your builder and ensures design decisions are intentional from the start.

What types of selections do you help with?

We assist with all interior selections, including cabinetry, countertops, flooring, tile, lighting, plumbing fixtures, hardware, paint colors, and more.

Do you provide drawings or visualizations?

Yes. Depending on the scope, we provide design boards, layouts, and visual references to help you clearly understand the design direction.

Do you work with my builder or contractor?

Yes. We collaborate closely with your builder throughout the process to ensure selections are clear, cohesive, and aligned with the construction timeline.

Will my home feel cohesive throughout?

Yes. One of our primary goals is to ensure all selections work together seamlessly so your home feels cohesive from room to room.

What if I change my mind during the process?

Changes can be made, but they may impact timelines or selections already in progress. We’ll guide you through any adjustments and communicate next steps.

Do you attend builder selection meetings?

Yes, when needed. We can assist during builder meetings to help guide decisions and ensure selections align with your overall design vision.

Can you help if I feel overwhelmed by all the decisions?

Absolutely. This is a collaborative process. We guide and present options, but your input and preferences are an important part of the final design.

Do you help with furniture and décor as well?

Yes. Furniture and décor can be incorporated into the overall design to ensure your home feels complete once construction is finished.

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Let’s talk through your project and the best next steps.


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