Studio Appleby
Contemporary living room with sage green panelled walls, two large abstract floral paintings with brass picture lights, a mustard velvet corner sofa with neutral cushions, a walnut coffee table, pale rug and full-height black-framed sliding glass doors overlooking the garden.

Studio Appleby

Project Management

Studio Appleby acts as your dedicated liaison throughout the entire design journey, coordinating contractors, suppliers, and artisans to deliver your vision on time and to the highest standard.

Contemporary living room with sage green panelled walls, two large abstract floral paintings with brass picture lights, a mustard velvet corner sofa with neutral cushions, a walnut coffee table, pale rug and full-height black-framed sliding glass doors overlooking the garden.

Your design journey should feel inspiring, not overwhelming. Our Project Management service places a dedicated liaison at the heart of your project, coordinating contractors, suppliers, and artisans while keeping every detail aligned with your vision. We take great pride in working alongside local tradespeople who share our commitment to craftsmanship and quality. From the initial briefing through to the final walk-through, we manage timelines, budgets, and standards with care, ensuring your vision is realised beautifully and with minimal disruption to your daily life.

Our Process

Step 01

Project Brief and Scope Definition

Before any work begins on site, we establish a clear and comprehensive project brief that captures your goals, priorities, and non-negotiables. We define the full scope of works, identify all parties involved, and ensure that everyone shares a common understanding of what the project needs to achieve. A well-defined brief is the single greatest factor in a successful, stress-free project.

Step 02

Contractor and Supplier Selection

We identify and appoint the right contractors and suppliers for your project, drawing on our trusted network of skilled local tradespeople who share our commitment to quality and care. Where relevant, we obtain multiple quotes, review previous work, and ensure that all parties are properly briefed, insured, and aligned with the standards your project demands.

Step 03

Programme and Budget Establishment

We build a detailed project programme outlining every phase of work, key milestones, and the sequence in which tasks must be completed. Alongside this, we maintain a live budget tracker that gives you full visibility of expenditure at every stage. Careful programme and budget management from the outset is what keeps projects on track and prevents unwelcome surprises.

Step 04

On-Site Coordination and Oversight

Throughout the construction and installation phases, we act as your eyes and ears on site, making regular visits to monitor progress, address queries from contractors, and ensure that workmanship meets the standards set out in the drawings and specification. When issues arise, as they sometimes do, we resolve them swiftly and with minimal disruption to you.

Step 05

Final Inspection and Handover

As your project nears completion, we conduct a thorough snagging inspection, working through every room and detail to ensure that the finished result meets your expectations without exception. Outstanding items are resolved before handover, and we walk you through your completed home together, ensuring you are fully satisfied and ready to enjoy the space that has been created for you.

Working with Ina was a fantastic experience! She perfectly captured my style, creating a space that's both functional and beautiful. The entire process was seamless, from selecting colours to coordinating with contractors. I'm thrilled with the final result - it's elegant, personalised, and exceeds my expectations. Highly recommend Studio Appleby for anyone looking to elevate their space!

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Hope Dickinson

Newcastle, UK

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