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  • Family room - new construction in north Texas. Furnishings layout is always part of the process. Plan for the views, to support the activities and number of people the space serves. How can you know how you'll live in a space without considering these details?

  • Design for Boston, MA kitchen remodel to support a busy family with dual careers, who enjoys cooking and entertaining. Features full-height millwork pantry + lounging area, large freezer & refrigerator + baking center and coffee bar in custom-design millwork.

  • Elevation of the modern wet bar: space for pour-over coffees to cocktails, with storage & undercounter appliances. Separate from the kitchen, to keep entertainment flowing. New construction in north Texas.

  • Central Texas Kitchen remodel - new, simpler Shaker-styled cabinet door & drawer fronts, with minor cabinet box modifications and extensions. Client kept the recently replaced plank flooring, adding new quartz counters & custom ceramic backsplash in a warmer, more sophisticated palette. Updated hardware, fixtures, & over-sink pendant with warmer colors throughout.

  • Midcentury remodel to take advantage of fantastic views, and create entertaining kitchen & great room. We needed to improve circulation and add function to this unique, multi-level home on heavily wooded acreage in Westlake, TX.

  • Kitchen electrical plan for new construction in north Texas. Ambient lighting throughout, with a well-curated decorative lighting package. Seeded glass (easier maintenance) pendants at the island and sink, along with a surface mounted fixture at butler's pantry. All finished in a brushed gold.

  • Laundry + Craft Room - new construction in north Texas. Programming for workflow - including a standing height work table with specialty storage- decorative task lighting, and more. East & southern exposure take advantage of natural lighting.

  • Laundry elevation for new construction in north Texas - custom millwork to incorporate line & flat-dry, under-counter laundry bins, and more.

  • Design for new construction near Decatur, TX. Minimal home office + laundry and mudd/entry with efficient access to pantry & kitchen.

  • Furnishings plan for remodel in Weatherford, TX. Retirees enjoying new spaces for expanding family, and entertaining.

the process…

  • Initial Design Consultation

    2-hour initial design consultation to quickly understand client goals. Immediate feedback, using visual tools & sketching potential solutions. Flat-fee, in-person consultations without trip fee are available within a 50 mile radius of Decatur, TX. Arrangements can be made for those in other areas. This may be all you need to proceed with a contractor - or we can collaborate to define the scope of services you need.

  • Define Scope of Services + Full Programming

    Clear understanding of the opportunities & possibilities of your space. Step-by-step guidance to determine the scope of services needed to achieve your goals. Consider maintenance, durability, aesthetics, and cost of every detail. No scope of work is too small to apply good design principles. Fees are based on project scope, and a customized proposal is prepared for every project.

  • Design Development

    Design development begins with conceptual space planning, which leads to design drawings, including plans, elevations, and 3-dimensional views. Technical drawings are the communication tools of a successful design project.

  • Finish, Fixture, & Lighting Specification

    The architectural space is completed with finishes, fixtures, & lighting - including flooring, counters, wall materials, and plumbing fixtures- along with layered and well-curated lighting. Digital concept boards and real material samples allow clients to see and feel the details of their new spaces. Avoid construction delays and cost overages by planning a detailed project - design drawings to complete specifications.

You deserve the education and experience of a licensed interior designer you can trust. Amy brings professional expertise and clarity to the detailed processes of design and construction. Collaborate with a professional designer to achieve your vision.

Beginning with thorough programming interviews to determine your goals & style preferences, Amy will create unique & entirely custom designs for your interior or exterior spaces. The process may include sketches, concept boards, technical drawings, architectural finish, fixture, & lighting specifications, botanical schedules, and more. It all depends on your scope of work.