Join us as we weigh the pros and cons of different walk-in closet layouts — from bathroom access to corridor-connected designs. Discover what works best for privacy, flow, and everyday comfort in your primary suite.

Planning how your everyday life fits into a home? In Phase 2A we explore layout ideas, flow considerations, and room adjacencies to design a floor plan that both works beautifully and feels right for our lifestyle.

When designing our dream home in New England, one of the first big-picture decisions we faced was whether to build a ranch-style home or a multi-story layout. At first glance, it seems like a straightforward choice. But once you factor in climate, terrain, land use, cost, and long-term lifestyle needs, it quickly becomes a foundational decision. After deep research and design exploration, we found that the right answer for us wasn’t choosing one over the other, but thoughtf

A Room-by-Room Guide to Designing a Right-Sized, Flexible Dream Home When we started designing our dream home, one of the biggest questions was: How big is too big? We wanted enough space to live comfortably but not so much that we'd be maintaining or heating rooms we rarely use. Striking that balance meant asking tough questions about lifestyle, long-term needs, and how we actually use our home. In this post, we’re walking through our full process for determining the ideal s