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Full-Service Kitchen Design& Project Realization in NYC

The most expensive elements

of a high-investment renovation

are allowances & guesses.

We replace placeholders with facts.

Your vision, resolved on paper before it is ever touched on site.​

Then leading the direction
until the day you move in.

Project Lead & Kitchen Design Services for the Home’s Most Complex Space

Full Kitchen Design Services & Leadership helping homeowners navigate high-investment kitchen renovations before costs and complexity take over.​

Material Selection for Kitchen Renovation Project by atelier bauherr

Make confident decisions

without having to
figure it out alone.

I. Architectural & Spatial Direction

Stop guessing.

 

We consult on your ideas and their impact on scope and budget before you spend a single dollar on construction. This creates a foundation that removes assumptions and defines exactly what is possible.

How we protect you:

Through on-site assessment and deep consultation—weighing your vision against structural constraints and rough budget alignment.

The Difference:

We start by understanding your vision, guiding you on the implications of every choice, and setting an overall direction that avoids the "reactive" trap of traditional renovations.

 

Includes:

  • On-site assessment and full dimensional verification.

  • Early identification of structural and infrastructure constraints.

  • Clarification of functional priorities and spatial intent.

  • Determining the right project team based on building requirements, rather than a predefined structure.

A kitchen direction that is aligned and buildable before changes become expensive.

“She saw a way to expand the
usable area of our kitchen
that had never occurred to us.”
Francis Facciolo, Google Review

Kitchen System Concept Drawing Atelier bauherr
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II. Design & Technical Planning

Clarity and early investment insights

 

This is where we turn your vision into a roadmap through our Design-Build kitchen design service. We plan and specify appliances, cabinetry, and infrastructure as one system, not separate choices.

How we protect you:

We provide kitchen design coordination plans prepared for accurate and comparable vendor pricing, removing assumptions and vague "allowance" cost estimates.

The Difference:

You get a full renovation cost outline based on the plans. This provides a complete investment overview, allowing you to make confident purchase and hiring decisions, or align your vision and budget early through investment optimization.

Includes:

  • Comprehensive layout development aligned with real use.

  • Appliance integration strategy and load consideration.

  • Cabinetry engineering and dimensional coordination.

  • Documentation prepared for accurate, comparable quotes.

 

Control over your investment with a kitchen that is fully resolved before you make commitments.

III. Procurement & Construction Continuity

Protect your investment.
Peace of Mind.

 

As your Kitchen Project Lead, I am the primary point of contact.

I ensure the pressure of a construction site doesn't compromise the plan. Without this continuity, even the best plans "drift" and project management falls onto you, the homeowner.

How we protect you:

We stay involved as the professional bridge between you and the site. We coordinate trades, provide design-intent clarification during execution, and conduct milestone-based on-site check-ins.

The Difference:

I act as the advocate for the design, ensuring the defined scope is maintained and that no snap-decisions on-site undo the months of planning we’ve done.

Includes:

  • Coordinated implementation reference documentation.

  • Direct trade coordination and design-intent clarification.

  • Milestone-based on-site oversight.

  • Alignment across trades to maintain defined scope and quality.

The plan is protected, and the stress is managed, so you don’t become a part-time project manager.

“I was able to trust her to oversee
the renovation while we were out of town.”
Alexandra, Google Review

Technical Drawing & Kitchen Coordination Plans by Atelier bauherr
Kitchen planning impacts architecture, cost, and execution.
Defining it early changes everything that follows.
 
Engagement is most effective prior to cabinetry orders and before construction begins.
Kitchen by Atelier bauherr in New York
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