Our services
At Elle J Design, we offer comprehensive design services to bring your unique vision to life, whether for a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property. Our approach ensures a seamless process, tailored to your needs from concept through completion.
Tailored Design Services for Every Stage
We offer a range of services to meet your unique needs—whether you’re starting with a blank slate or enhancing an existing space. Choose the service that aligns with your project, or combine multiple services for a seamless, cohesive design experience. From initial concepts to the finishing details, we’re here to bring your vision to life.
Layout Design + Space Planning
Collaborate with us and your architectural team to enhance both the beauty and functionality of your project. Early planning allows us to optimize space and bring a cohesive vision to every aspect of the design.
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Review and enhancement of interior floor plans
In-depth discovery sessions to align design concepts with your vision and lifestyle
Development of design concepts for each space
Preliminary discussions on the layout, fixtures and finishes in each area
Preliminary furniture layouts
Electrical plans
Renderings
Interior Fixed Finish Design + Project Management
From initial concepts to final finishes, we guide you through each step, handling details such as tile schemes, cabinetry, and fixtures. Acting as your advocate, we ensure every decision aligns with your budget, style, and goals, making your design journey effortless.
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Cohesive design and selections of all exposed fixtures and finish areas, including flooring, cabinetry, tile, plumbing fixtures and so much more
Detailed interior design drawings, including flooring transitions, elevations, and tile layouts
Specifications for every fixture and fixed finish organized for construction team, as well as indicated on the drawings
On-site meetings to review and oversee design execution
Renderings
Custom Furnishings
Furniture is a deeply personal choice, and we work with you to curate pieces that are both timeless and functional. Whether selecting from ready-made options, exploring semi-custom designs, or creating bespoke pieces, we help craft a space that feels authentically yours.
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Comprehensive furnishings selections to complete your space to include upholstery, case goods, lighting, area rugs and more
Consultations and finish samples to finalize selections
Management of quoting, purchasing, and order tracking
Coordination of white-glove delivery and installation services
OUR PROCESS
Once you’re on board, we’ll guide you through our seamless, proven process—turning your vision into reality, from blueprint to bliss.
Conceptual Design
This phase is all about defining your vision. We create layouts that optimize your space, mood boards that set the aesthetic direction, and a detailed investment estimate to align expectations. By the end of this phase, you’ll have a clear understanding of the scope, layout, and style of your project.
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Final layouts
Concept boards for each area
Limited initial selections
Line-item investment estimates
Detailed Design
Here, we dive into the specifics. We finalize all materials, finishes, and fixtures, and provide detailed design plans, including floor plans, elevations, and finish schedules. This ensures every element is accounted for, from cabinetry to lighting, and aligns perfectly with your vision.
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Visual presentations of fixtures and fixed finishes in each finalized space
Visual presentations of furnishings, fabric, finish details
Final floor plans and elevations
Each item detailed for your approval
A complete design manual for your construction team
PURCHASING + EXECUTION
Once the design is finalized, we handle the review of all orders and purchasing of furnishings. From managing orders and tracking deliveries to communicating with contractors and overseeing construction, we ensure the design intent is carried out flawlessly.
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Coordination with your construction team before material orders are placed
Purchasing of furnishings and agreed upon fixtures + materials
On-site meetings to collaborate on project logistics with relevant parties
Management of turnkey furnishings installation
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Wrap-Up
In this final phase, we complete the finishing touches, address any outstanding items, and conduct a thorough walkthrough to ensure everything is perfect. Our goal is to leave you with a beautifully completed space and a seamless experience.
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End of project punch list
Resolution of punch list items
A gorgeous space that feels just like you envisioned
Ready to get started?
Frequently asked questions
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The fee process is highly transparent. During our complimentary introduction call, We'll guide you through the details. We charge a flat fee for design, based on square footage and complexity, ensuring complete clarity on your expenses. Surprises have no place when it comes to fees!
Contact us today to get an exact estimate for your project!
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The sooner the better! In all seriousness, it's our professional opinion to hire a designer right from the start, especially before establishing a construction budget. Having a designer advocate for your design preferences and budget simultaneously can help you avoid costly change orders during construction.
If you've already initiated your project and are now realizing the complexity of design, don't worry—you still have time! It's never too late to enhance your project with thoughtful design considerations.
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Absolutely! Remodels are among the most fulfilling projects to undertake. However, it's important to note that remodels often involve more uncertainty and unforeseen challenges, which may be reflected in the design fee.