Every functional and beautiful kitchen begins with intentional design.
Here at Studio Kate, we use our proprietary design process to make sure each space is thoughtfully analyzed, planned, and refined to create a kitchen that works perfectly for the way you live.
From layout and workflow to cabinetry storage and finishes… Every detail is carefully considered to transform your kitchen into a space that feels both functional and beautifully tailored to your needs, your style, and your home.
Studio Kate offers both in-person and virtual kitchen design services, allowing homeowners to receive expert guidance no matter where they are.
Explore Our Design Services
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Layout Diagnostic
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Design Strategy Session
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Signature Kitchen Design
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Explore Our Design Services * Layout Diagnostic * Design Strategy Session * Signature Kitchen Design *
A personalized video review of your kitchen space that reveals layout opportunities and design possibilities.
During this process you will:
• complete a detailed intake form about your kitchen, goals, and things you wish for
• submit photos and measurements of your existing kitchen space
• receive a personalized Loom video reviewing your kitchen layout and opportunities for improvement (You can review this at your leisure)
• gain insight into what may be limiting your kitchen’s function, flow, and storage
• learn what design possibilities may exist for your space with the KATE Design Approach
Best for: homeowners seeking clarity about what’s possible for their kitchen.
A collaborative planning session, completed via Zoom, that includes the Kitchen Design Diagnostic. When you decide to move forward with our Signature Kitchen Design, the Strategy Session will be credited toward your project.
During this session we will:
• review your kitchen diagnostic and discuss key insights from the assessment
• explore layout possibilities and remodel potential for your space
• discuss important renovation decisions and priorities for your project
• answer planning questions about cabinetry, layout, workflow, and design options
• determine whether the full KATE Design Approach is the right next step for your kitchen
Best for: homeowners planning a renovation who want expert guidance before committing to a full design process. The Strategy Session can be credited toward your signature kitchen design.
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A fully tailored kitchen design using the KATE Design Approach — guiding your project from layout through final aesthetic.
During this process we will:
• in-home/zoom visit to measure and fully document your kitchen space
• office/zoom meeting to analyze and refine the layout to create the most functional plan
• office/zoom meeting to design cabinetry storage solutions tailored to your lifestyle
• showroom/zoom meeting to select materials, finishes, and details once the layout is refined
• collaborate with your cabinet dealer or renovation team so the design is ready to move confidently into the build phase
Best for: homeowners who want a complete kitchen design before moving forward with renovation.
Frequently Asked Questions
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I offer both in-person and virtual kitchen design services, from a Design Diagnostic and Strategy Session to my full KATE Signature Kitchen Design process.
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No — many clients work with me virtually in the beginning by submitting photos and measurements of their space. If you choose to move forward with the signature design service, and are within 10 miles of our office, there is the option for in person meetings.
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You’ll receive a personalized video review of your kitchen where I analyze the layout and share opportunities to improve cabinet storage, workflow, and overall function.
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Using the KATE Design Approach, I get detailed information about your kitchen space, present schematic plan options, and then deep dive into cabinetry storage solutions and finish selections to create a kitchen tailored to your home and how you live. This is a process that includes several meetings which are outlined in our design contract.
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Yes — When you select our Signature Kitchen Design service, we have a meeting to review cabinet materials and finish selections to ensure everything works beautifully together.
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Absolutely — I’m happy to collaborate with your contractor or cabinet dealer so the design transitions smoothly into the building/remodel/renovation phase.
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The Kitchen Design Diagnostic or Strategy Session are perfect options if you want expert guidance on improving your layout without committing to a full design project.
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Most kitchen design projects take several weeks depending on the scope, revisions, and coordination with your buildout/renovation timeline.
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Yes — I regularly work with clients remotely using photos, measurements, and video consultations.
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Most clients begin with the Kitchen Design Diagnostic, which provides expert insight into what’s possible for their kitchen. If you are already deeper into the planning phase, then select our Strategy Session.
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