The Haven

Design for What’s Next

Whether you’re building a new addition, finishing a basement, or planning an accessory dwelling unit (ADU), Elm House brings structure and vision to the process. The Haven is our full-scale home expansion design package—crafted for homeowners who want smart layouts, thoughtful finishes, and smooth permit preparation from the start.

Timeless design for additions, basements, or ADUs—crafted to be functional, code-compliant, and seamlessly integrated with your home.
Type
Additions, Basements & ADUs
Coverage Area
Up to 500 sq ft
What's Included
  • Full space planning and layout strategy
  • Multiple design options based on your goals and site
  • Lighting and finish plans
  • Permit-ready drawing set (ideal for submission or contractor use)
  • Coordination with structural and MEP consultants (if needed)
  • Covers up to 500 sq ft (larger spaces billed additionally)
Ideal For
  • Additions like expanded kitchens, primary suites, or sunrooms
  • Basement finishing projects needing layout, lighting, and code-aware design
  • ADUs for in-laws, guests, or rental income—whether detached or over-garage
Why Clients Choose Elm House
  • Deep understanding of renovation timelines, permitting, and building codes
  • Code-compliant layouts that still feel warm and beautiful
  • Experience collaborating with structural engineers and contractors
  • Elevated aesthetic that brings cohesion to new + existing spaces
  • Transparent, guided process designed to reduce overwhelm

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Project Management Support

The Concierge

Full-service project management, contractor coordination, and execution oversight.
Single or Multi-Room Design Package

The Nook

Intentional layouts for secondary spaces like mudrooms, closets, and laundry rooms.
Bathroom Design Package

The Ritual

A serene, intentional bathroom design that elevates your everyday. This package focuses on layout, tile, fixtures, and lighting to create a calming, restorative space.
Kitchen Design Package

The Hearth

A thoughtfully designed kitchen that blends warmth, flow, and function. This package includes everything needed to bring your dream kitchen to life—from layout to finishes.