DESIGNER FOR A DAY

One room, decided and styled, ready to enjoy by the time I leave.

End the Decision Fatigue. Finish One Room in One Day.

An unfinished room keeps asking things of you. Every undecided corner is one more decision your mind carries around. Once the layout works and the details are settled, you stop thinking about the room and start enjoying it.

Designer for a Day is a focused, high-touch design experience created for homeowners who want expert guidance without the overwhelm of a long, drawn-out process.

See If Designer for a Day Is the Right Fit

What is Designer for a Day?

Designer for a Day is a hands-on, collaborative design and installation experience where I transform one room in your home in a single day.

This is a Designer-Led execution. I am physically present, redesigning your space using what you already own when possible, shopping and sourcing as needed, directing furniture placement, styling, and bringing the room together in real time.

The goal is simple:
by the time I leave, your room feels finished, cohesive, and ready to enjoy.

What This Experience Includes

During your Designer for a Day, we may help with:

  • Reworking the layout and flow of your room

  • Re-designing using existing furniture and décor

  • On-site shopping and sourcing (or shopping together)

  • Directing and styling furniture deliveries scheduled for Design Day

  • Repositioning furniture and accessories

  • Styling shelves, surfaces, and finishing details

  • Quick décor updates that make an immediate impact

This is an immersive, collaborative day focused on real results, not drawings.

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Who This Experience Is For

Designer for a Day is perfect for you if:

  • You feel overwhelmed by design decisions and don’t know where to start

  • You want your home to feel cohesive, functional, and intentional

  • You value expert guidance and time efficiency

  • You’re not ready (or don’t need) full-service design

  • You want clarity now, not “someday”

This is not a rushed session or surface-level advice.
It’s a thoughtfully guided experience designed to move you forward with confidence.

What We Accomplish Together

By the end of your Designer for a Day, your room will feel complete, cohesive, and ready to enjoy. Together we will:

  • Resolve layout and styling challenges that were causing frustration

  • Make confident design decisions aligned with your lifestyle and taste

  • Rework your space using existing pieces and thoughtful additions

  • Style and finalize the room so it feels finished by the time I leave

  • Identify any remaining items or optional next steps, if needed

The goal of this experience is clarity, completion, and confidence - without the overwhelm of a long, drawn-out process.

Ready to finish your room?

It starts with your Design Path inquiry and a Strategy Consult.

Let's Talk About Your Room

How the Process Works

Step One

Start your Design Path by filling out a short inquiry. We then meet by video to talk through your room and your goals, and to confirm Designer for a Day is the right fit.

Design Strategy Consult

Step Two

Once we agree it’s a fit, you receive your invoice. Payment secures your date on my calendar. You’ll also receive a Welcome Packet that explains what to expect.

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Design Prep Session

Step Three

We meet again by video to go over your existing furnishings, any deliveries, and the logistics for the day, so we can start working as soon as I arrive.

Design Day (On-site)

Step Four

I arrive and redesign, source, install, and style your room. Before I leave, we review the finished room together and talk through any next steps.

What to Know Before Design Day

To ensure our time is productive and focused, the following must be completed before Design Day and are not included in this service:

  • Painting, wallpaper installation, or construction

  • Handyman or trade work

  • Electrical or plumbing services

I’m happy to advise on preparation so your space is ready for our day together.

Investment

Designer for a Day | $3,500
One room • On-site • Collaborative design + installation

This investment reflects a full day of focused, hands-on design expertise dedicated to completing your space with intention and care.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Yes. After your Design Strategy Consult, you’ll receive an invoice to book your Design Day. You can pay in full or split it into two payments. Half is due when you book, which secures your date, and the remaining balance is due three days before your Design Day.

  • Designer for a Day is a hands-on, collaborative design and installation experience for one room. This may include reworking the layout, redesigning with existing pieces, shopping and sourcing, directing furniture deliveries scheduled for Design Day, styling, and bringing the room together in real time.


    This service does not include drawings, construction, painting, wallpaper installation, or trade work.

  • Designer for a Day is a focused, on-site experience scheduled during my regular working hours, Monday through Friday between 10:00am and 4:00pm. Most Design Days last approximately 4–6 hours, depending on the scope of the room, preparation, and any scheduled deliveries.

    The focus of the day is not on the clock, but on working efficiently and intentionally to bring your space together by the time I leave.

  • No. Designer for a Day is a hands-on, in-person experience focused on real-time design decisions, styling, and installation rather than drawings or renderings.

  • Not necessarily. Many Designer for a Day sessions focus on reworking and styling what you already own. If new furniture or décor is recommended, items can be pre-ordered to arrive prior to or on Design Day so they can be directed and styled during our time together.

    Any purchasing decisions are discussed in advance to ensure the day runs smoothly and stays focused on completion.

  • The goal of our intensive is a transformation that feels complete by 4:00 PM. To ensure your peace of mind, every Designer for a Day includes a Post-Implementation Roadmap. If your vision evolves into a need for full-scale procurement, or complete renovation with contractor management, we will use our wrap-up time to discuss transitioning into a Full-Service Design partnership

  • Once your invoice is paid, you’ll receive a Welcome Packet that explains what to expect and how to prepare. We’ll then schedule a 30-minute design prep video session to review your room, your style, what you already own, and the logistics for the day. That way we can get to work as soon as I arrive.

  • Designer for a Day is designed to be a focused, complete experience. If continued guidance is needed after our day together, additional design support options are available and can be discussed.

Ready to Bring Your Room Together?

Designer for a Day begins with your Design Path inquiry and a Strategy Consult, where we talk through your room, your goals, and whether this is the right fit. Once we agree it is, you receive your invoice, and your payment secures your Design Day on my calendar.

Let's Talk About Your Room