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Kelley Lively - Willhouse Design Build

Full Service Design Build in Richmond, VA
-New Construction
-Remodeling
-Custom Cabinetry
-Interior Design

Interiors by Kelley Lively is a full service interior design firm in Richmond, Virginia. Designing your space should be fun and exciting; our goal is to provide ease and simplicity to our clients throughout the design process. From our initial meeting, we take the time to get to know you, your space, and how you live to provide a personal, timeless design you’ll love for years to come. We live for the details and look forward to helping you achieve the space you’ve always envisioned.

01/12/2026

Every space has a story and we're honored to be part of this one. Thank you to our amazing clients for the kind words and trust!

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01/09/2026

This bathroom renovation blends classic finishes with modern functionality, creating a space that will look just as beautiful years from now as it does today. Thoughtful details and craftsmanship make all the difference.

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11/25/2025

There’s nothing like welcoming family for the holidays and this guest suite was designed for exactly that. A quiet retreat, plenty of storage, and its own laundry room for total comfort and privacy.

If you’re imagining a space like this in your own home, **now is the time to start planning**. Our design process is intentionally thorough, and early collaboration ensures a smooth, stress-free build.

We’re currently booking 2026 projects, and timelines fill quickly.
Start the conversation today so you’re ready for next year, and every celebration after.

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10/20/2025

Sweater weather calls for slow mornings and good coffee ☕🍂
Custom coffee bars are all about those small, cozy touches that make a space feel warm and lived in.

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08/14/2025

Thinking about a project for 2026? This is your sign to start planning NOW…here’s why-

-Design takes time: Creating the perfect design for your lifestyle and budget should not be rushed. Our team carefully works with you through all conceptual designs, revisions and final plans.

-Permitting Timelines: depending on your location- this can take time

-Scheduling- early planning is key for a seamless project ensuring the proper teams are scheduled in advance

-Cost- precise planning avoids last minute decisions and budget surprises

-Peace of mind- time and clarity to make thoughtful decisions instead of rushing the process

Let’s start planning together. Reach out to schedule a phone call or meeting to discuss your next project!

08/12/2025

Our team transformed this kitchen without adding a single square foot. By reworking the layout and integrating custom cabinetry, we unlocked smarter storage, better flow and more light into the space- all within the original footprint.

This is what thoughtful design and expert craftsmanship can do!

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07/16/2025

Why Choose a Collaborative Design-Build Team?

When you work with an integrated design-build team, you’re choosing a streamlined experience—from the first concept sketch to the final piece of furniture.

Unlike the traditional approach, where designers, builders, and trades operate in silos, our collaborative method brings everyone to the table from day one. The result? A cohesive vision, clear communication, and a project that’s thoughtfully designed and expertly executed.

Here’s what sets us apart:

✔️ Seamless Collaboration
Architecture, interior design, construction, cabinetry, millwork, and furnishings—working in sync under one roof.

✔️ Design Aligned With Budget
We plan smart from the start, ensuring your vision and investment are always in alignment.

✔️ Shorter Timelines
Fewer handoffs and delays. Our process keeps your project moving forward smoothly and efficiently.

✔️ One Team, One Vision
A single, accountable team that understands every detail—from big-picture flow to the finishing touches.

From custom cabinetry and millwork to curated interiors and quality construction, we handle every layer of your project with care and precision.

Ready to bring your space to life with a team that truly works together?

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07/08/2025

What Goes Into a Kitchen Design?

We’ve honed our process to take the stress out of major renovations, guiding you from concept to completion with clarity and confidence.

1. Discovery & Visioning
Following our initial consultation and design proposal, we enter the concept phase. This is where we dig deep — capturing precise measurements, taking detailed photos, and asking the right questions to understand your lifestyle, needs, and how you want your kitchen to work for you. We also review any inspiration you have to help bring your vision into focus.

2. Space Planning & 3D Modeling
We then move into space planning, creating a detailed 3D model of your kitchen. This helps us explore layout options and collaborate with you to refine the design until it feels just right.

3. Concept Development & Budget Alignment
With a layout in place, we begin developing design concepts and color palettes to build a cohesive design blueprint. At this stage, we also gather the necessary details to deliver a comprehensive construction proposal.

4. Final Design & Selections
Once the concept is approved, we dive into finalizing the design. Our team sources materials, gathers samples, updates the 3D model to help you visualize the new space. We review everything with you and make any needed adjustments so your final selections reflect your vision perfectly.

5. Seamless Ex*****on
Design doesn’t stop at drawings. We work closely with our construction team and fabricators to ensure every detail — from plumbing and electrical, to cabinet and millwork specifications, to tile layouts and countertop installation — is executed exactly as designed, down to the last 1/16 of an inch.

Let’s get started- DM to set up a consultation

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06/26/2025

DETAILS MATTER. Every cut, line, and corner—measured to the 1/16th. Our design-build team sweats the small stuff, so you never have to.

06/24/2025

From first ideas to final details, we help you make the right choices in your renovation- like warm walnut and classic marble- that look great now and age beautifully.

We guide the process, you enjoy the result- let’s build something together!

06/19/2025

We believe that building a space is just the beginning- what brings it to life is how it FEELS when you walk in.

That’s why we don’t stop at walls and windows. We thoughtfully carry the design vision through to the very last detail: from furniture and lighting to the cozy textures that make you want to stay a while.

Let’s get started on your design vision- DM or visit our website to learn more.

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Richmond, VA

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http://willhouserva.com/

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