
Ala Carte Design Process
Knowing all costs upfront, and knowing you are only paying for work at your home…not the costs of maintaining a showroom or all the other costs associated with the overhead that is part of larger firms…that is solid value that shows in the numbers, over and over.
Get Started in 3 Simple Steps
Discuss
Set up an appointment to discuss the scope of the project. What your thoughts are and what you would ultimately like to accomplish.
Choose
Once we have a clear understanding of what you are trying to accomplish, we will then explain and help you choose the terms of the project. See the term options below.
Decide
Here we will decide in what capacity can we best serve you?
Project Coordinator- help bring the pieces together, but you 100% manage your project yourself.
Project Manager - sub-contracted to design, create technical drawings, handle selections, and assist meeting with contractors, but you contact, manage and pay each sub-contractor.
General Contractor - handle your entire project on your behalf.
Choose Your Terms
Hourly (Consultative) for smaller projects and "Do It Yourselfers"
Interior Decoration - furniture selection, flooring choices, pre-made window treatments, choosing the right accessories (I will even go shopping with you to help you bring it all together)
Paint Colors - Interior or Exterior changes, to brings cohesive success
Wallpaper or faux painting selection
Real Estate - working with potential buyer, seller or agent.
Flat Rate (Based on estimated hours spent) best for medium-sized projects.
Window Treatment Design
Interior makeover - to suit
Provide Cabinetry for your project (design time not required, will provide estimate off list or drawing)
Fireplace Makeover (becoming very popular)
Re-purposing, Refinishing of special furniture pieces
Percentage (Rate added to materials and labor costs.) Best for larger projects.
Kitchen Remodel or Makeover
Bathroom remodel
Basement Remodel
Mudroom/Laundry Room
1st floor makeover
Other Items We Can Assist You With
Consulting
Selections
Supplier, with discounts
Re-arranging, Re-purposing, Decluttering, Light Staging
Cabinetry (7 lines, we buy direct from manufacturers)
Furniture (Design Center or we assist you locally or online)
Closets (design and/or materials)
Tile (design and/or materials)
Gallery or Artwork Wall Layout
Interior Design (soft lines)
Interior Architectural Design (hard lines)
Drafting (hand, CAD) *only as part of design project*
Selections (assist or per hire)