Services

Independent reviews, priced by how much thinking the decision needs.

Most homeowners start with the asynchronous reviews below. You submit materials, we return a structured report — no meetings, no retainer, no relationship with anyone selling you the work.

Product A

Design Second Opinion

$249

One defined design decision, resolved.

  • Two lighting layouts
  • Countertop choices
  • Staircase design
  • A millwork detail
  • Outdoor kitchen layout
  • Flooring or exterior material
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What you receive

  • Recommended option
  • Decision rationale
  • Strengths and weaknesses
  • Design-coherence assessment
  • Value assessment
  • Implementation concerns
  • Alternatives where relevant

Product B

Contractor Quote Review

$399

A quote, estimate, allowance sheet or change order, taken apart.

  • Fixed-price contractor quotes
  • Trade estimates
  • Allowance schedules
  • Change orders
  • Invoices with unclear scope
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What you receive

  • Executive summary
  • Items that appear reasonable
  • Items that appear high
  • Items requiring clarification
  • Potentially missing scope
  • Low-value upgrades
  • Negotiation opportunities
  • Questions to send your contractor
  • Overall quote-risk score

Product C

Major Decision Review

$699

Several interrelated variables, multiple documents, one decision.

  • Staircase redesign
  • Pool configuration
  • Full lighting package
  • Smart-home proposal
  • Kitchen redesign
  • Landscaping, window or cabinetry packages
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What you receive

  • Recommended decision
  • Financial assessment
  • Design assessment
  • Technical considerations
  • Alternatives
  • Negotiation strategy
  • Key risks
  • Prioritised action list

Product D

Live Expert Consultation

From $1,000

A direct session for unusually complex or time-critical situations. Deliberately expensive and deliberately secondary — the asynchronous reviews answer most questions better and for a fraction of the cost. If a live session is genuinely the right format, we'll tell you during intake.

Coming next

Project Advisor — $99–$199 / month

An ongoing workspace for homeowners mid-renovation: submit quotes, change orders, product decisions, photos and contractor questions as they arrive. Routine questions are answered immediately; the consequential ones are escalated for expert approval. An AI owner's representative for your renovation.