Your home should be a reflection of you, filled with pieces that complement your space, vision, and lifestyle. At Collective Design, we guide you through a thoughtful process of customization, helping you curate furnishings that balance comfort, function, and style.
Most of our offerings, from upholstery and case goods to bedding and accent pieces, can be tailored to your exact preferences. While you may begin with a piece you love on our showroom floor, customization allows you to refine every detail. From dimensions and silhouettes to fabrics, finishes, and embellishments, each choice ensures the piece feels distinctly your own.
To illustrate the process, here is how we approach the design of a sofa or sectional made exclusively for your home.
Seating defines a living space, so configuration is the first choice. Standard sofas maximize seating while maintaining openness. Loveseats offer a smaller scale and create an opportunity to introduce complementary fabrics. Chaise sectionals bring a relaxed atmosphere with versatile sizing, while U-shaped and L-shaped sectionals create inclusive seating arrangements for larger rooms.
Proportion shapes both comfort and style. A lower back with deeper seating conveys a modern sensibility, while taller backs with shallower depths feel more traditional. Adjusting these dimensions can shift the character of an entire room.
The arm design completes the silhouette. Track arms are a popular choice in mountain homes and can be customized in width. English arms and rolled arms introduce a more traditional or transitional touch, bringing personality to the overall design.
Legs provide structure and set the tone. Box legs feel clean and modern. Tapered legs lean contemporary and can bridge modern and traditional aesthetics depending on the surrounding furnishings. Ferrule legs bring classic refinement and a sense of formality.
Fabric determines both the look and the longevity of a piece. We source a wide range of performance textiles that ensure durability without compromising style. Once the fabric type is chosen, we refine the color palette and patterns to integrate seamlessly with the room.
The finishing details define character. Nail heads can feel traditional or industrial depending on finish and placement. Stitching and welt options offer another layer of customization, even down to thread color, to subtly express your style.
A custom piece feels complete when thoughtfully styled. Pillows, throws, and layered textures add comfort while ensuring the furniture enhances the rhythm of daily living.
At Collective Design, customization is an art of refinement. It is about creating furnishings that feel as though they were destined for your home. Our designers are here to guide every step, ensuring your furniture reflects both your lifestyle and your aesthetic. Reach out to us today to begin designing pieces that are exclusively yours.