
Design and engineering services
Expert Design and Engineering Tailored to Your Vision and Home's Unique Needs
Design and Engineering services refer to a wide range of professional services provided by architects and engineers to plan, design, and oversee the construction of buildings and other structures. These services can include everything from initial consultation and site analysis to the final construction phase and post-occupancy evaluation.
Interior design services
Transforming spaces with innovative, functional interior designs tailored to you
Architectural design
Architectural design creates functional and aesthetic,
building plans.
Permit assistance
Handling permits efficiently, ensuring compliance with local regulations and codes.
Structural Engineering
Expert structural engineering ensuring safety, stability, and compliance for projects.
Woodside Masonry Flip House Project
Kylie Interior Designer and Bill, a general contractor and owner of Atlas Construction, are collaborating on an exciting renovation project in Woodside, California. This project, dubbed the "Masonry Flip House," involves transforming an old masonry house into a modern, mid-century-inspired living space.Key Features of the Renovation:
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Preserving the home's original character while updating for modern living
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Transforming a large open space into a versatile living area and office/yoga studio
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Updating the kitchen with a mix of butcher block and stone countertops
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Creating a cozy breakfast nook with custom bench seating
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Renovating three bedrooms and two bathrooms
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Adding a unique outdoor bathtub for summertime enjoyment
Design Highlights:
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Black-painted windows and doors for a contemporary look
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LED strip lighting for ambient illumination
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Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout
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Custom island with fluted wood detailing in the kitchen
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Wallpapered built-in shelving in one bedroom for a quirky, fun touch
Renovation Challenges:
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Working with the existing masonry structure to add electrical and plumbing
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Leveling uneven floors throughout the house
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Preserving original architectural details while modernizing the space
Timeline and Scope:
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Estimated project duration: 3 months (pending permit approvals)
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Comprehensive interior and exterior updates
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Collaboration between interior design and construction teams for a cohesive result
This Woodside project showcases the expertise of Atlas Construction and Kitty Interior Design in blending modern amenities with mid-century charm, creating a unique and inviting living space perfect for renting or Airbnb purposes
INITIAL CONTACT
Initially, we will contact you and schedule a time and date for a site visit. We will ask you to provide your email, site address, plans (if any), the scope of work, or any other contact information.
IN-HOUSE CONSULTATION
During this stage, I will meet with you at your preferred location to discuss your requirements, budget, and any specific questions & preferences you may have. We will also go over the design process, timelines, and what to expect during the construction phase. This can also be through a phone call or video call.

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OUR SERVICES INCLUDE:
Pre-Design
This phase involves research and analysis of the site, zoning and code requirements, budget, and client's needs and goals.
Schematic Design
In this phase, the architect develops initial sketches and drawings that illustrate the project's design concept, scale, and overall form.
Design Development
Here, the architect develops more detailed drawings, including floor plans, elevations, and sections, and works with the client to refine the design.
Construction Documents
This phase involves developing a detailed set of drawings and specifications that define the project's materials, finishes, and construction methods.
Construction Administration
This phase involves overseeing the construction process to ensure that the project is built according to the plans and specifications and to manage any changes or issues that arise.