The Planning Desk

Get clear on your project before costly decisions are made—so your space moves forward with confidence, not guesswork.


Every story starts here...

Whether you’re designing a home or a hospitality space, this session creates the clarity needed to move forward with intention.

What You Walk Away With:

By the end of your session, you will have:

• A clear, aligned direction for your space
• Confident next steps for moving forward
• Key decisions identified and prioritized
• Insight into potential design and build challenges before they arise
• A stronger understanding of how your space should function and feel
• A plan we can confidently communicate with your contractor or build team

This session is designed to replace uncertainty with clarity—so you can move forward with confidence.

How it works…

  • Complete Our Client Form — Share a few details about your project so we can make sure we're the right fit.

  • Let's Connect — We'll reach out to schedule a brief call to discuss your project, answer any questions, and confirm we're aligned before moving forward.

  • Prepare & Review — Once confirmed, you'll share photos of your space and any inspiration you've been collecting.

  • Your 90-120 Minute Session — We conduct a thorough walkthrough of your space, document measurements, and gather everything we need to build your plan. This is where we learn your space inside and out.

  • Your Planning Desk Deliverable — You receive a comprehensive design plan with layout direction, material recommendations, prioritized decisions, and a clear roadmap your contractor can build from, and we can design from.

Before Your Session…

Once your session is booked, you’ll have the option to share a few photos of your space, along with any inspiration or ideas you’ve been collecting.

I’ll also ask a few quick questions to understand what’s not working, what you’re aiming for, and how you want the space to function moving forward.

No extensive prep required—just enough to make our time together focused and productive.

Who This is For:

We work with homeowners, hospitality spaces, and builders who value thoughtful design, streamlined decision-making, and spaces built to last.

If you’re ready to invest in a cohesive vision and a guided process, you’re in the right place.

This session is designed to eliminate guesswork. We identify what’s working, what isn’t, and what needs to happen next. You walk away with design clarity, a cohesive direction, and the confidence to move forward decisively.

IF YOU NEED:

• Clarity on what’s working — and what’s holding your space back
• A cohesive vision rooted in how you actually live or serve
• Expert guidance for smart, lasting decisions
• Peace of mind that your investment is aligned
• Next steps that feel structured — not overwhelming

The Planning Desk is a focused, designer-led 90–120 minute working session designed to bring clarity, alignment, and direction before any major design decisions are made.

The Planning Desk Session:

Credited toward Full-service design + The Commercial refresh

Your pre-construction design plan is to move forward with clarity and confidence.

In this session, we will:
• Define layout and flow
• Identify potential design + build conflicts
• Align your vision with your contractor
• Eliminate costly guesswork

Which Includes:

• Measurements + site documentation
• Strategic design direction
• Layout guidance
• Material and product recommendations
• Comprehensive Design Report
• Visual studies when required

This is where your project becomes clear—before construction begins, saving you thousands in costly mistakes.

Clarity now saves time, money, and stress later.