Many Ways to Work Together
Done with you or done for you: choose the level of clarity, structure, and support you need.
Tailored Guidance. Real Clarity.Personalised 1:1 or small-group support for your real-life project.
The Studio Sessions
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When you need focused, expert input — The Studio Sessions offer three ways to work directly with Catherine:
• 1:1 Online Power Hour – A focused Zoom session to resolve layout or design dilemmas.
• London Group Workshop (4h) – A relaxed, creative half-day with fellow renovators.
• Private Deep Dive (Full Day) – An immersive one-to-one workshop to refine your strategy and vision.
Part Strategy. Part Inspiration.A 3-4 day retreat blending strategic clarity, design insight, and Italian inspiration.
The Refined Escape
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Held in breathtaking locations, these immersive retreats bring together big-picture renovation strategy and hands-on design exploration.
You’ll refine your vision, map your next steps, and connect with like-minded creatives — surrounded by beauty, guidance, and slow intentional living.
Launching SoonThe full strategic framework professionals use, now in your hands.
The Renovation Roadmap™
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Our flagship course walks you step-by-step through the entire (interior design and architecture) renovation journey using the all-in-one Renovation Dashboard (a Notion-based digital command centre). For those who want to confidently manage their own renovation like a pro with a clear system, focused decision-making, and no more second-guessing.
Launching SoonA members’ space for ongoing expert insight and curated design resources.
The Atelier
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The Atelier is your private access to supplier shout-outs, trade discounts, and exclusive interviews with industry experts. It’s the calm, expert-led space that keeps your renovation momentum going — thoughtful, inspiring, and beautifully connected.
Launching SoonA 6-week guided programme to help you move from vision to confident action.
The Renovation Launch Pad
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This small-group “done-with-you” programme offers direct support, structured learning, and live Q&As — helping you make smart decisions, avoid costly mistakes, and feel supported from day one. Six weeks to transform uncertainty into clarity and progress.
Launching SoonEssential checklists, templates, and mini-courses to help you start with confidence.
The Foundations Collection
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For the motivated homeowner ready to take control, this collection includes all the professional resources you need to plan your project intentionally from building your vision and budget to creating a solid brief. Everything you need to begin without the overwhelm.
Clarity Begins Here.Every offering is designed to bring structure, clarity, and calm, so your renovation feels as intentional as the home you’re creating.
FAQs
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Spaces Refined is designed for discerning homeowners who want to lead their own renovation but with flexible expert strategy and advice, structure, and support. Rather than managing the project for you, I give you the tools, frameworks, and personalised advice you need to stay in control, make confident decisions, and achieve elevated, design-led results without hiring a full-time team.
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Yes. I work with clients across the UK, Europe, and globally. Many of my services are remote-friendly, including digital toolkits, consultancy calls, and live group programmes. I’ve also worked with clients purchasing second homes abroad and offer strategic guidance that takes local context into account.
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That’s perfectly normal and something I specialise in helping with. Whether you’re just collecting ideas or already knee-deep in decisions, we can pinpoint where you are in the renovation journey and what your next best steps should be.
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Yes. Many clients work with me alongside their existing teams. I can help you clarify your own vision, become a more empowered client, and make strategic decisions more confidently so your time and investment with your design team are used more effectively.
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Absolutely. Kitchens, bathrooms, extensions, and even garden rooms all benefit from strategic thinking and intentional design. My tools and sessions are designed to scale so even small projects feel considered and cohesive.
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Yes, depending on the service you choose. In 1:1 sessions or live workshops, I often offer supplier suggestions, design insight, and material recommendations that suit your style and brief. In the Atelier (membership) or retreats, I also share curated resources, swatches, and inspiration boards (launching soon).
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Absolutely. One of the core pillars of Spaces Refined is helping you plan smartly and avoid costly mistakes. I’ll help you set realistic budgets, understand where to invest, and guide you in avoiding the most common (and expensive) pitfalls.
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Not at all. You’ll leave every session or course with actionable tools and a clear plan. If you’d like to continue working together, you can join The Atelier, access downloads, or book additional sessions whenever you need extra support or clarity.
The Journey Begins HereFind Your Way Forward.
Renovation can feel overwhelming: too many decisions, too many voices. Sometimes all you need is a moment of calm and expert perspective to see the path ahead. A clarity session is where we begin – mapping your stage, your goals, and your next best steps.
