Susan Corvo Redesign

Pool house. Guest room. Walk-in or butler’s pantry.

In the height of summer, these secondary spaces often become some of the most used and most appreciated areas of a home—supporting everything from easy entertaining to weekend guests and everyday flow.

A 𝕡𝕠𝕠𝕝 𝕙𝕠𝕦𝕤𝕖 — especially one with an outdoor kitchen — controls wet messes and brings ease to summer living.

A 𝕘𝕦𝕖𝕤𝕥 𝕣𝕠𝕠𝕞 or (ADU or guest house) should offer comfort and as much sense of independence for visitors as possible.

A 𝕨𝕒𝕝𝕜-𝕚𝕟 or 𝕓𝕦𝕥𝕝𝕖𝕣'𝕤 𝕡𝕒𝕟𝕥𝕣𝕪 supports both daily life and entertaining, keeping everything running smoothly behind the scenes.

Ensure your “extra” spaces are designed with the same thought, cohesiveness and intention as your home’s primary rooms. Let’s explore what’s possible. Contact me for your complimentary 30-minute consultation: 203-536-0712.

Selecting trusted partners to design, manage, produce, engineer and construct your home improvement project can be daunting.

🤨 What are the right questions to ask?
🤨 What’s a fair price?
🤨 How do I ensure quality?
🤨 Will I like working with them?
🤨 Will I feel comfortable having them in my home?

This month, we’re offering our personal insight and experience on steps you can take to find and vet the project partners that are best for you.

Review my top 10 criteria for selecting architects, contractors, and, yes, designers too at: susancorvo.com/blogs