These pages are intended to help you consider the lifestyle you lead and how your home can complement it, whether it’s cozy evenings by the fireplace or vibrant gatherings with friends. Reflect on the practical aspects, such as location, layout, and amenities, ensuring they align with your daily needs and long-term aspirations. Embrace flexibility in your criteria, allowing room for unexpected discoveries that may enhance your ideal living space.
BEDROOMS
- How many bedrooms do you need?
- How will each of those rooms be used?
- What are your preferences for the owner’s suite?
KITCHEN
- What are your general preferences for the kitchen?
- What features must your kitchen have (e.g., breakfast nook, types of appliances, etc.?
- What finishes do you like (e.g., countertops,
- flooring, cupboards, sink, appliances, etc.)?
- Will your kitchen need to accommodate
- anything with custom measurements (beverage cooler, island, farmhouse sink, butcher block countertop)?
BATHROOMS
- How many bathrooms do you need?
- What are your needs for each of the
bathrooms? - Will any bathroom need accessibility accommodations?
LIVING/FAMILY ROOM
- What are your general preferences for your living and family room(s)?
- What size room(s) do you have in mind?
- Do you prefer your living and family room(s) to be separate and intended for different purposes? Or a Great Room?
- Do you want a fireplace or wood stove?
- What other living areas are you looking for? (e.g., playroom for children, studio, mud room)
- What else do you see for living areas?
- Are there any large or unusual furniture pieces that will need to be accommodated?
DINING ROOM
- Would you like the dining room to be part of the kitchen configuration?
- How should the dining room be situated relative to the dining room?
- Are there any large or unusual dinning room pieces that will need to be accommodated?