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A layered living room lighting scheme — brass chandelier, table lamp, and paired wall sconces at dusk

Sunlit Studio

Luxury is achieved through discipline, not excess

An independent design licensing studio. We resolve a home — every material, every light, every proportion — before anyone breaks ground, and hand that resolved intent to the people who build it.

Most house plans leave hundreds of decisions unmade — and your builder makes them for you, on the fly, during construction. We decide everything before you break ground.

The discipline

Three commitments that govern every Sunlit home, licensed or private.

An axial sightline through a butler's pantry corridor to the kitchen island and window beyond, flanked symmetrically by cabinetry
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Architectural alignment

Every axis, opening, and sightline aligned to a single unbroken order.

Controlled material hierarchy — light cabinetry, mid-tone cabinetry, dark oak, hero stone, and aged brass hardware arranged as one system
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Controlled material hierarchy

Cabinetry, stone, metal, and finish specified as one system, not a menu.

A layered living room lighting scheme — brass chandelier, table lamp, and paired wall sconces working together at dusk
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Layered lighting as infrastructure

Light planned into the architecture — ambient, task, and accent — from the start.

What the studio does

Scope and fee for the service engagements are defined in a scope of work.

Service

Private Interior Design

One client, one home. Scope and fee are defined in a scope of work.

Private interior design →
License

License

Full-home design intent, licensed — a distinct offer for builders and for homeowners building new construction.

See the license →
Service

Build Concierge

Guided planning before a builder, architect, or designer is hired. Scope and fee are defined in a scope of work.

Build Concierge →
Service

Design Lock™

Decisions locked before framing starts. Scope and fee are defined in a scope of work.

Design Lock™ →
Documentation

PM Integration

The Design Intent package as documentation a builder uploads into the project management system they already run.

PM Integration →
Catalogue

The Collection

The catalogue of resolved homes available for License — the shelf the License is drawn from.

The Collection →

The path to a licensed home

Four steps. The Design Preview is a decision step, credited toward the license.

How it works →
  1. The Linden Cottage exterior render, used to illustrate a Sunlit build cost estimate
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    Estimate

    See what your custom home will cost to build in New Jersey.

    Estimate my build →
  2. A finished Sunlit home rendered on a presentation board at a staked-out lot
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    Design Preview

    A curated first look at your home’s design intent — credited toward your license.

    Request a preview →
  3. Everything included in a Sunlit license — elevations, floor plans, room renders, material board, and building sections
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    License

    License the design in full — single-build, builder partnership, or unlimited.

    See the license →
  4. Construction underway on a licensed Sunlit home
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    Build

    Match with a builder licensed to bring the design to life.

    Find a builder →

See it before you commit

Start the planning conversation, or estimate the build. Either way, you will see the discipline before you decide.