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August 26, 2025
An industry term that architects and designers know well—but may feel new to homeowners—Design Development deserves a clear explanation. After you complete existing conditions and finish schematic design, the next step is finalizing a plan, selecting a builder, and setting a budget. We enter design development, literally developing the design. We break it down 3 ways: by room, by product, and by budget.
