How We Work.
A Guided, Transparent Process — From Vision to Reality
At Into The Wood, we believe the journey to exceptional design should be as enjoyable and inspiring as the finished space itself. Whether you’re local or working with us from a distance, our clearly structured, collaborative approach ensures your vision is perfectly captured and beautifully executed.
FEATURED PROJECTS
A Guided, Transparent Process — From Vision to Reality
1. Discovery Consultation
Getting to Know You & Your Vision
Every great project begins with listening. During our initial consultation—either virtually or in-person—we’ll discuss your space, your lifestyle, your style preferences, and your budget. This first step helps us deeply understand your needs and forms the foundation of our creative partnership.
2. Concept & Design Development
Bringing Your Ideas to Life Visually
Based on our consultation, we develop your personalized design concept. Through detailed moodboards, hand-drawn sketches, and professional 3D renderings, we provide a vivid representation of your future space—allowing you to clearly envision the result before we begin construction or renovation.
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Moodboards & color palettes
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3D concept visualizations
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Furniture & material selection
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Space planning & layout optimization
3. Project Planning & Budgeting
Clear, Transparent & Comprehensive
With the design direction confirmed, we prepare a detailed project plan including timelines, budgets, and technical specifications. Transparency is crucial—this step ensures you understand every aspect of the project and feel confident and informed before moving forward.
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Detailed project estimates
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Material sourcing and budgeting
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Clear timelines and milestones
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Transparent communication & approvals
4. Project Execution & Craftsmanship
Precision Workmanship from Start to Finish
Now, our vision turns to tangible reality. Stéphane and our team of master craftsmen take the lead, managing every aspect of the execution. We oversee construction, installation, custom furniture fabrication, and coordination with trusted artisan partners—ensuring your project is executed precisely as envisioned.
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Hands-on project management
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On-site craftsmanship & custom fabrication
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Construction oversight & quality control
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Regular progress updates & site visits
5. Interior Styling & Finishing Touches
Spaces Enhanced by Thoughtful Details
Julie personally curates final touches and decor elements, selecting objects, art pieces, and seasonal decor to bring warmth, personality, and style to your completed space. We provide you with beautifully styled interiors that elevate your everyday living experience.
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Furniture arrangement & styling
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Curated decor selections
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Seasonal styling & finishing touches
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Guidance on future styling & maintenance
DECOR.
Interior Styling & Seasonal Décor
Once the structure is in place, we elevate your space with styling, objects, textures, and seasonal ambiance — from curated accessories to limited-edition pieces.