Layout Review Service
At Within Studio, we're problem solvers. Our customers come to us because we focus on the design details and how they relate to and impact those we are designing for.
We are not afraid of the bold and love pushing the design boundaries to create something truly meaningful. We reconfigure and rework spaces to uncover alternative solutions to create a living environment that truly works for you.
That’s where our new Layout Services come in. We're all about getting the floor plan just right. Whether you’re reimagining an entire floor, a single room, or just a specific area like the heart of your kitchen, we’re here to help you find the best solution for your home.
With our tailored Layout Services, you’ll achieve a space that’s functional, efficient, joyful, and adds real value. It’s an easy step-by-step process – simply pick the parts that work for you. Stop whenever you’re ready, and leave with a layout plan that’s perfectly suited to your renovation.
Step 1
You'll send us your existing floor plan (this must be to scale or dimensioned) and complete our Within Studio Return Brief.
Step 2
We will send you our invoice, along with any questions we may have to help clarify your brief and ensure our planning priorities align.
Step 3
We will issue you a draft floor plan approx 3 weeks after receiving all the information from Steps 1 & 2 and invoice payment.
Step 4
You provide us with 1x round of feedback on the draft floorplan.
Step 5
We deliver you 1x revised floor plan including annotations to explain the design rationale.
FAQs
How is the cost determined?
The cost is based on the size and complexity of the space. Refer to our pricing guide above.
Is this a remote service?
Yes, we work with clients worldwide, we provide design solutions for projects in various countries and climates all via email.
What if I don’t have a floorplan with dimensions or a scale?
We can work with various types of plans—whether it's a real estate listing, sketches, or drafts by an architect with the understanding that the outcome is only as good as the information given. If your unsure, make an inquiry and we can review the drawings you have to give you an answer.
Can you provide a second opinion on a design I already have?
Definitely! We specialize in offering fresh perspectives on existing designs, whether created by another architect, designer, or yourself. This review can help you refine your plans before moving into the building phase.
I don’t have 3+ weeks, can I expedite the review process?
Potentially, we can often accommodate an expedited service for an additional fee. Please send us an email for more details.
How do you design without visiting my property?
We are experts at interpreting floor plans. With a combination of your brief and the plans you provide, we create a conversation that helps us hone in on your specific needs and preferences.
Are calls or meetings included in the service?
No, for this service we communicate through email. This is Within Studio’s most cost-effective and efficient offering, allowing you to get professional advice at a fraction of the full service price. This also ensures all feedback is clear, and any comments or adjustments are recorded and directly implemented.
Can I give the layout to my builder for construction?
Our layout review is a lite-touch service to provide you with the best layout concept for your home, these drawings are not for construction. If you are looking for a full service design, refer to Interior Architecture on our Services page.