CREATING NEW AND REFRESHED SPACES ARE AN ADVENTURE
DESIGN Consulting
If you’re located in the GTA or surrounding areas, and you feel like diving into a project can feel pretty heavy, let’s take the overwhelm away, and substitute it with inspired collaboration and a fresh approach to design.
I’m here to take the frustration and confusion out of the design process.
Design work is a significant financial investment, but it’s also an investment of your time. Ongoing communication, clear expectations on the process, and a solid grasp on your vision are key to a successful result!
Whether you’ve just purchased a home or are sprucing up your current home, I’d love to supply a vision for your next steps. And if you have your own vision, let’s dive into your Pinterest boards and your Architectural Digest highlights.
HELPING YOU DESIGN A SPACE THAT FEELS LIKE YOU
From inspiration to sourcing all of your design elements, I am here for every step of your beautiful design process!
As a real estate agent with a background in design, I offer a unique blend of expertise. Here's a detailed scope of the elevated design services I provide:
Property Styling and Staging: Presenting your property to attract the ideal buyer is an artform.
I offer the following styling and staging services:
property styling tips and tricks
referrals to upscale staging services
assistance in captivating ambiance to best showcases your space
selection assistance for furnishings, artwork, and decor
Design Consultations:
Hire me by the hour to review your plans, offer insight, assist with product sourcing, and more. Use this time to pick my brain and decide how you want to move forward in your design project.
The scope of this service covers all the important aspects of design:
In-home visit to discuss layout optimization, inspiration ideas, colour preferences, and material selections.
Follow-up calls to brainstorm ideas and direction for your renovation project.
Dedicated trips for flooring, cabinetry, lighting and other core elements.
Collaboration on choosing custom items like window coverings, storage systems, and more.
Assistance with sophistication, functionality, and timeless elegance
…and all the other things that will add that perfect touch to your space!
Design Collaborations:
Through collaboration with well-respected and award-winning architectural and design firms, you gain access to incredible talent. As a partner, I will offer inspiration, advice based on my experience in the industry, and expert knowledge on home design and renovations.
When we partner together, you gain collaboration, vision, and passion. I’m here to provide you with the best resources so we can create a space that speaks to you.
A design collaboration might look like this:
Wide array of new ideas, innovative design approaches, and advice on where to start.
Recommendations of contractors, product providers, and other industry specialists.
Professional opinion on drawings, renovation plans, and so much more.
Project Management and Oversight:
As your trusted advisor, I take pride in being by your side throughout the entire real estate and design journey.
I offer project management and oversight services, which would include:
Seamless coordination between architects, designers, contractors, and other professionals involved in the process.
Alleviation of potential stress
Meticulously executing your vision
“Monika Shugan has an extremely professional approach and we received regular updates throughout the whole process. We were provided with great guidance when we needed some professional advice."
B & U
WHERE DO I START?
We’ve all been there. Let me be your starting point.
I help clients take the guesswork out of the first steps, and guide them through to the finish line. I take an intentional approach, covering all our bases, so you can feel organized and clear on each step in the process.
CONNECT AND START CURATING
Design services that cater to your affluent tastes. Together, we'll navigate the world of luxury design, creating a vision that truly reflects you.
REACH OUT
Book your free 30 minute consultation.
CONSULTATION & NEEDS ASSESSMENT
Our discovery session will serve to understand your unique goals. Whether you're a home buyer, home seller, or seeking to renovate your current home, I'll provide expert guidance and share insights specific to your desired location, market trends, and design aesthetics.
PERSONALIZED PLAN OF ACTION
After gaining a deep understanding of your needs, I'll curate a personalized plan of action tailored to your specific requirements.