In-Home or Virtual Consultation (1–3 Days)
Goal: Understand the space and define goals clearly from the start.
- Evaluate existing layout, ventilation, water hookups, and power
- Discuss goals (e.g., more storage, appliance updates, aesthetic upgrades)
- Identify structural or utility limitations
- Provide an estimate covering all expected work
Design & Layout Planning (1–2 Weeks)
Goal: Create a layout that improves function and flow.
- Optimize space for stacking or side-by-side units
- Identify storage opportunities (vertical, overhead, built-in)
- Determine sink placement, folding space, and access points
- Optional: Combine with mudroom entry features
Material & Finish Selection (1–2 Weeks, often concurrent)
Goal: Choose surfaces that perform under real use and reflect your style.
- Flooring: waterproof LVP, tile, or sealed concrete
- Cabinets: pre-built or custom, built for durability
- Countertops: laminate, quartz, or solid surface for folding stations
- Fixtures: lighting, faucets, utility sinks, wall hooks
Permits & Pre-Construction (1–2 Weeks)
Goal: Ensure everything's ready before the build begins.
- Secure permits (if needed) for electrical or plumbing changes
- Order materials and align delivery schedules
- Finalize timeline and communicate schedule
Construction & Installation (2–4 Weeks)
Goal: Build the space efficiently and to spec.
- Demo (if needed) and prep work
- Install any plumbing or electrical modifications
- Set cabinets, countertops, sink, and appliances
- Apply paint, tile, hardware, and lighting
- Clean-up and walkthrough