Mise en Place Design, LLC

Based in Bremerton, this interior architecture and design practice blends residential work with small commercial projects through an upfront, integrated workflow and budget‑aware planning. By prioritizing early programming, exact construction documentation, and cohesive design‑to‑build coordination, the team reduces mid‑project friction and delivers spaces that perform as intended. The Bremerton studio serves Kitsap and the Western Puget Sound region, offering an appointment‑only tactile showroom and on‑site support that moves concepts from idea to installation.

Interior Design Credentials & Certifications

• - NCIDQ‑certified principal designer (license #35333) with ASID membership, reflecting adherence to professional interior design standards
• - MFA in Design with 17+ years leading residential and small commercial interiors
• - Award-winning practice recognized for design excellence and a commitment to rigorous documentation
• - Proven track record of translating complex client goals into clear, build‑ready specifications

Performance-focused Interiors: Space, IAQ, and Comfort

• - Front-loaded space planning with 3D renderings to validate layouts before construction, helping control cost and schedule
• - Materials and finishes curated for indoor air quality, durability, and everyday comfort
• - Comprehensive construction documentation and FF&E procurement integrated with the design process
• - On-site construction administration and contractor bid reviews to preserve design intent and timelines
• - Design-to-construction collaboration that coordinates trades, scheduling, and installations for a smooth handoff
• - In-showroom experience enables curated material selections that balance aesthetics with performance

Regional footprint and community commitment

• - Based in Bremerton with a design studio and service reach across Kitsap County and the Western Puget Sound region
• - Capabilities span Silverdale, Poulsbo, Bainbridge Island, Kingston, Gig Harbor, and beyond, reflecting deep regional knowledge
• - Appointment-only Bremerton showroom hub for tactile material selection and project initiation
• - On-site design-to-construction support across Puget Sound, coordinating with builders and trades

Emergency response and property restoration across Buckley and the Pacific Northwest combines rapid, IICRC-certified expertise with a practical, homeowner-friendly service mindset. We respond 24/7, manage direct insurance billing, provide free damage assessments, and back our work with guaranteed workmanship to help families recover fast and confidently.

Restoration credentials and certifications

• - IICRC-certified restoration technicians with credentials across water, fire, mold, and odor remediation
• - 24/7 emergency response credentials and state licensure, ensuring rapid arrival and compliance
• - Direct insurance billing and claims specialists to simplify documentation, adjuster coordination, and timelines
• - Manufacturer-backed warranties on remediation materials and guaranteed workmanship for lasting results
• - BBB A+ accreditation and active participation in local industry associations to uphold standards

Moisture control, air quality, and protective restoration strategies

• - Rapid water extraction using advanced pumps, targeted drying, and moisture mapping to prevent secondary damage
• - Dehumidification, high-efficiency air filtration, and containment to protect occupants and limit cross-contamination
• - Thermal imaging and moisture monitoring identify hidden moisture pockets and guide staged drying plans
• - Fire and smoke cleanup prioritizes structural integrity, odor removal, and comprehensive deodorization
• - Clear documentation, standardized restoration workflows, and insurance-ready reporting to streamline claims

Local service footprint across Buckley and the Pacific Northwest

• - Based in Buckley, WA, serving Buckley 98321 and neighboring Pacific Northwest communities
• - Deep regional climate knowledge informs step-by-step remediation and preventative guidance for local homes
• - Open 24 hours for emergencies with responsive field crews and rapid mobilization
• - Transparent communication, predictable scheduling, and on-site management to minimize disruption
• - Strong partnerships with local insurers and adjusters to smooth claims and timelines

Family‑owned general contracting and development practice serving Tacoma and the South Puget Sound, our team specializes in full‑scale home transformations—comprehensive remodels, standalone DADU/ADU additions, and middle‑housing developments. We shepherd every phase from design guidance and permitting through construction and project closeout, prioritizing spaces that reflect how clients actually live. With a strong local footprint and a history of award‑winning work, we transform lifestyle goals into durable, thoughtfully planned homes. Our philosophy centers on collaboration, clarity, and a disciplined timeline to deliver predictable results and enduring value.

General Contracting Credentials for Residential Remodeling

• - Licensed general contractor with an on‑file registration (GORDOTJ867O5) to ensure accountability.
• - Dedicated focus on home remodeling, DADU/ADU construction, and middle‑housing development.
• - South Puget Sound recognition: Best Remodeler (2019–2023) and Best Builder (2025).
• - Five pre‑approved DADU plans with site‑specific customization options.
• - End‑to‑end project management: design guidance, permitting, construction, and cleanup.

Performance‑Driven Building Science: Moisture Control, Air Quality & Comfort

• - Design‑build discipline prioritizes moisture management and airtight envelopes to boost durability.
• - Integrated ventilation and indoor air‑quality strategies across kitchens, ADUs, and multifamily environments.
• - Durable materials and detailing tailored to the Puget Sound climate to prevent rot.
• - Transparent budgeting with value‑driven selections that safeguard comfort and energy efficiency.
• - Proactive scheduling and quality assurance reduce moisture‑related setbacks.

Local Footprint and Community Commitment in the South Puget Sound

• - Based in Puyallup and Tacoma, serving South Puget Sound with deep regional know‑how.
• - Family‑owned culture emphasizing relationships, clear communication, and long‑term partnerships.
• - Notable projects across DADU, ADU, and middle‑housing expansions strengthen local housing options.
• - Active involvement with local associations and a track record of reliable workmanship.
• - Free consultations and a discovery‑driven approach to align renovations with how clients live.

Designed for the Puget Sound climate, this design‑build studio delivers custom homes, thoughtful additions, and renovations that balance beauty, function, and durability. From concept to completion, the team coordinates architecture, materials, and construction, ensuring transparent communication and predictable results for homeowners.

Residential Design-Build Credentials and Licensing

• WSCL#: TURNIPV776RE and RSP#: A54045725 indicate active residential construction licenses held by the design‑build team.
• Licensed and insured, with a portfolio across custom homes, additions, kitchens, baths, and outdoor living.
• Curated supplier partnerships with Huntwood, Milgard, Therma‑Tru and others, ensuring quality materials and reliable sourcing.
• Integrated design-build capability that aligns architecture with construction for streamlined project flow.
• House plans collaboration through houseplans.co to tailor layouts to site and lifestyle.

Moisture Management, Air Sealing, and Comfort

• - Integrated design-build approach prioritizes moisture control, air sealing, and thermal comfort in Northwest homes.
• - Precise detailing of vapor barriers, insulation, and enclosure assemblies to minimize drafts and moisture-related issues.
• - Attentive focus on ventilation strategies and indoor air quality for year-round comfort.
• - Energy-efficient options across windows, doors, and mechanical systems to reduce utility costs.
• - Transparent project planning and scheduling to keep comfort goals on track.

Western Washington Community Footprint and Local Collaboration

• - Serves the Puget Sound region, including King and Pierce Counties, with experience across Seattle, Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, Tacoma, Puyallup, and surrounding communities.
• - Deep regional knowledge of Pacific Northwest climate and home needs, guiding design decisions that resist moisture and weather.
• - Active involvement with local trade groups and community partners to support quality workmanship and local jobs.
• - Client-centric communication and reliable scheduling, focusing on homeowner confidence and satisfaction.
• - Partnerships to spark ideas through houseplans.co, aligning design inspiration with local builds.

Serving the Seattle region, this countertop specialist elevates kitchens and baths by integrating thoughtful design, precise fabrication, and meticulous installation, all backed by a 20-year craftsmanship warranty. The material lineup includes quartz, granite, marble, and select premium stones chosen for durability and lasting appeal. The approach emphasizes clean, measurable fabrication, tight seams, and refined edge detailing to ensure surfaces withstand daily use, heat, stains, and impact.

In collaboration with homeowners, the process yields clear drawings, sample boards, and transparent timelines from concept through installation, helping clients visualize outcomes at every stage.

Countertop Credentials and Curated Certifications

• 20-year craftsmanship warranty on all countertop work.
• End-to-end countertop lifecycle: collaborative design, precise fabrication, and professional installation with on-site measurements.
• Experience across kitchens, baths, and fireplace facades with curated material selections for climate durability and style.
• Premium material options: quartz, granite, marble, and other stone curated for durability, stain resistance, and timeless appeal.

Performance-first Fabrication and Installation for Countertops

• Precision fabrication yields tight seams, strong edges, and consistent finishes that resist daily wear.
• Installation with meticulous leveling, accurate edge detailing, and secure anchoring to prevent movement and gaps.
• Surface durability in high-use kitchens, with heat- and stain-resistant finishes and easy maintenance routines.
• Maintenance guidance and care tips to prolong life, preserve sheen, and simplify routine cleaning.

Regional Footprint and Community Commitment

• - Based in the Seattle area, serving the Puget Sound region with local know-how and climate-aware design.
• - Service footprint includes Tacoma, Gig Harbor, Edgewood, Puyallup, Bonney Lake, and Kent, ensuring nearby support and scheduling flexibility.
• - Gallery of local projects and customer testimonials to help homeowners visualize outcomes before committing.
• - Responsive quotes and flexible scheduling options aligned with seasonal demand and home renovation timelines.

Serving the Tacoma region, a boutique kitchen and bath design studio translates storage, layouts, and finishes into spaces you’ll enjoy daily. Led by two CMKBD-certified designers with more than six decades of combined experience, the team pairs thoughtful space planning with premium cabinetry and carefully selected hardware to produce cohesive design concepts. The Tacoma showroom operates as an interactive gallery where clients compare brands, explore materials, and test layouts before committing to a plan.

Kitchen & Bath Design Credentials (CMKBD)

• - A duo of CMKBD-certified designers bring over six decades of kitchen and bath expertise to every project.
• - CMKBD credentials appear in each project brief to underscore master-level design oversight.
• - Active NKBA membership in the Puget Sound Chapter and ongoing involvement with the Master Builders Association – Pierce County.
• - Recipient of the Best of South Sound award for kitchen & bath design for three consecutive years.
• - Curated partnerships with premium brands, including Sollera Cabinetry and Crystal Cabinet Works, delivering durable storage solutions and refined finishes.

Moisture Management, Ventilation & Comfort in Kitchen & Bath Design

• - Design strategies that address humidity and moisture exposure, prioritizing long-term durability.
• - Integrated ventilation planning and air-quality considerations to maintain comfortable spaces.
• - Efficient layouts that maximize storage, circulation, and accessibility without compromising style.
• - Meticulous installation oversight and warranty-backed workmanship to shield cabinetry from moisture risks.

Tacoma–Puget Sound Community Footprint

• - Headquartered in Tacoma, with a central showroom serving the Puget Sound region.
• - Collaborations with local builders, remodelers, and suppliers to support regional projects.
• - Active involvement in NKBA Puget Sound Chapter and local trade organizations.
• - Renowned for dependable project delivery, transparent communication, and enduring home value.

Rooted in family leadership, this Puget Sound general contractor offers a full‑spectrum remodeling program delivered through a disciplined, homeowner‑friendly workflow. The team blends broad renovation capabilities with transparent communication, a no‑surprise bidding philosophy, and a workmanship warranty that backs every project.

Remodeling Credentials and Curated Certifications

• - Wide‑ranging capabilities spanning kitchens, baths, additions, exteriors, and interiors, enabling complete home transformations under one roof. The team coordinates trades and selections to ensure consistency and quality from concept to finish.
• - Fixed‑bid pricing philosophy: The quoted price is the price you pay, helping to prevent end‑of‑job cost surprises. This approach supports budgeting clarity and confident decision‑making.
• - Unmatched workmanship warranty backing every project. The warranty reflects a long‑term commitment to performance and homeowner peace of mind.
• - Client‑focused process with documented references and a strong emphasis on communication. Homeowners receive transparent updates, proactive scheduling, and easy access to past clients’ feedback.

Moisture Control, Ventilation, and Comfort: Building-Science for Puget Sound Homes

• - Proven strategies for moisture management, reducing rot and mold through proper barriers and ventilation. Our approach includes continuous moisture barriers, vapor controls, and code‑compliant ventilation to protect the structure.
• - Air sealing and ventilation emphasis to improve indoor air quality and year‑round comfort. Tight envelopes paired with balanced ventilation enhance energy efficiency and comfort in all seasons.
• - Structural detailing that protects foundations, drainage, and envelope performance against Puget Sound climate. Design considerations address wet winters, coastal soils, and seasonal moisture variation.
• - Comprehensive remodels that integrate mechanicals, electrical, and plumbing with moisture‑conscious design. Coordination ensures safe, efficient systems with minimal disruption.

Regional Footprint and Local Commitment in the Puget Sound

• - Based in Gig Harbor, actively serving the Puget Sound region including Tacoma and Federal Way. The team brings local insight to planning and scheduling across communities.
• - Deep knowledge of local neighborhoods such as Canterwood and West Puget Sound areas. This familiarity informs material choices and permitting expectations.
• - Strong references and homeowner testimonials available after the bid, reflecting reliability and timely delivery. Verified client experiences illustrate a track record of dependable project management.
• - Local, family‑run presence known for transparent communication and dependable project management. A collaborative, neighborhood‑focused partner for renovations and additions.

This South Sound remodeling partner blends design‑forward planning with durable craftsmanship, delivered via a design‑build framework that unites architecture, construction, and project management into one streamlined workflow. Homeowners rely on clear communication, transparent pricing, and a carefully curated suite of services—from kitchens and baths to whole‑home remodels and exterior improvements—that adapt to Washington’s climate and lifestyle. Cutting‑edge tools such as Matterport 3D models and Buildertrend project management keep plans aligned, while Enhancify financing broadens access to thoughtful upgrades. The team also brings restoration expertise for insurance‑driven projects, guiding claims and repairs with practical, homeowner‑centered guidance.

Licensed Remodeling Credentials and Trade Certifications

• - Washington state contractor license and L&I registration (CCRIDGECN784CS), with vetted affiliations (BBB A+, NFIB)
• - Design-build model with a single point of contact, backed by MBAKS and Kitsap Building Association
• - Tech-enabled capabilities including Buildertrend project management and Matterport 3D modeling for precise planning
• - Insurance-restoration experience, paired with homeowner-focused licensing to coordinate claims and durable repairs

Building-Science Focus: Moisture Control, Air Sealing, and Comfort

• - Moisture-conscious design with thorough air sealing to limit moisture-related mold and energy waste
• - Ventilation optimization and durable building envelope details tailored to Pacific Northwest conditions
• - Design-build workflows minimize change orders, with accurate estimates and digital approvals via 3D models
• - Insurance-restoration expertise supports moisture-related claims and timely, lasting repairs

South Sound Footprint and Community Commitment

• - Based in Auburn, serving South Sound communities such as Bonney Lake, Sumner, Puyallup, Maple Valley, Kent, and Federal Way
• - Local leadership rooted in Auburn with a reputation for clear communication and dependable project delivery
• - Financing options through Enhancify to help homeowners plan remodels without compromising scope
• - A one-year workmanship warranty and ongoing post‑project support to ensure lasting value

Headquartered across the Puget Sound region, this family‑owned general contracting partner blends hands‑on craftsmanship with a transparent, design‑build process. From kitchens and baths to additions, the team coordinates permits, trades, and scheduling to minimize disruption while delivering durable, climate‑ready spaces. Licensed and insured, they work with a curated group of tradespeople and emphasize safety, clear communication, and value for homeowners throughout Western Washington.

General Contracting Credentials and Trade Mastery

• - Licensed general contractor with solid residential and small commercial experience.
• - Curated network of carpenters, electricians, plumbers, and finish specialists.
• - Industry-standard safety training and code compliance.
• - Transparent project management, detailed estimates, and performance warranties.
• - Open collaboration with homeowners from concept to completion.

Building Science and Project Management

• - Moisture-control‑first approach protecting basements, crawl spaces, roofs, and interiors.
• - Air-sealing and insulation optimization for comfort and efficiency.
• - Durable materials with proper moisture barriers to prevent rot.
• - Dust management, indoor air quality focus, and minimal disruption during remodels.
• - Climate-resilient designs tailored to Pacific Northwest conditions.

Regional Footprint and Local Coverage

• - Poulsbo-based with Kitsap County roots and regional supplier networks; servicing Poulsbo, 98370 and nearby communities.
• - Transparent scheduling, straightforward estimates, and respectful on-site crews.
• - Active involvement in local associations and community outreach to support residents.

A Gig Harbor‑based design‑build studio delivering custom homes and full‑scale remodeling, merging architecture, construction, and hands‑on project management to create coastal‑ready living spaces. Tracing its origins to 1989 and led by an employee‑owned leadership team since 2022, the firm values collaboration, clarity, and craftsmanship. From waterfront residences to outdoor living retreats, the approach centers on people—keeping homeowners informed, aligning teams, and delivering durable spaces that age gracefully in the Pacific Northwest. They collaborate with designers, engineers, and tradespeople to ensure cohesive, on‑time projects with transparent cost tracking and regular updates.

Design-Build Credentials and Trade Certifications

• - Curated accreditations and professional affiliations (NRCA member; Kitsap Building Association member; BBB A+)
• - Employee-owned leadership since 2022, ensuring continuity and accountability
• - Founded in 1989 with deep Gig Harbor roots and strong local market knowledge
• - Full-spectrum design-build licensing, permits, and warranty commitments for residential work

Building Science, Moisture Control, and Home Comfort

• - Integrated design-build philosophy prioritizes moisture management, airtight envelopes, and year-round comfort
• - Coastal detailing with durable rain/wind barriers and high-performance insulation
• - Emphasis on indoor air quality and material selections that support healthy living environments
• - Coordinated ventilation strategies and energy-efficient systems to reduce operating costs
• - Transparent budgeting and scheduling to reinforce energy-efficiency gains

Regional Footprint and Community Commitment in Gig Harbor and South Sound

• - Based in Gig Harbor (98332) serving the broader South Sound region with local expertise
• - Demonstrated work across waterfront, outdoor living, and historic restoration projects
• - Active participation in local contractor networks and community initiatives
• - Reputable for clear communication, reliable crews, and homeowner-focused collaboration

Port Orchard‑based cabinetry artisans fuse craft with sustainable practice to create premium, healthy interiors. From custom kitchen and bath cabinetry to architectural millwork, the team prioritizes responsible materials, wellness‑focused environments, and durable, furniture‑grade finishes built to endure Pacific Northwest living.

Cabinetry Credentials and Sustainable Certifications

• - LEED-focused cabinetry and architectural millwork collaborations aiming for LEED Gold, realized through close teamwork with design professionals to blend environmental stewardship with lasting craftsmanship.
• - FSC‑certified materials and a carefully chosen timber palette (domestic cherry, Sapele, walnut, wenge) plus sustainable bamboo, selected for beauty, stability, and responsible sourcing.
• - Close collaboration with interior designers and architects to translate wellness goals into practical, durable storage and display systems.
• - Local-to-shop sourcing and Urban Timber practices cut waste and transportation impact while preserving material traceability.

Building Science for Cabinets: Moisture Management, Air Quality, and Comfort

• - Designs prioritize moisture barriers, airtight cabinet assemblies, and ventilation-aware details to guard against humidity and warping in Pacific Northwest homes.
• - Finishes and materials chosen for low‑VOC impact and long-wearing durability, preserving air quality and beauty over time.
• - Millwork integration minimizes thermal bridging and enhances comfort by maintaining steady temperatures around kitchens and storage zones.
• - Collaborating with LEED-focused designers ensures cabinetry supports green-building goals without sacrificing craft.

Local Footprint and Puget Sound Community Commitment

• - Headquartered in Port Orchard, serving Kitsap County and the Puget Sound region with regional know‑how and timely delivery.
• - Experience delivering high‑end Western Washington residences, translating climate considerations into durable, timeless cabinetry.
• - Local timber connections and a transparent supply chain support a responsible, near‑shop material loop.
• - Clear communication, dependable scheduling, and collaborative problem‑solving with homeowners and builders define project partnerships.

A Gig Harbor‑based design‑build studio delivering custom homes and full‑scope remodeling, merging architecture, construction, and hands‑on project management to create coastal‑ready living spaces. Tracing its origins to 1989 and led by an employee‑owned leadership team since 2022, the firm values collaboration, clarity, and craftsmanship. From waterfront residences to outdoor living retreats, the approach centers on people—keeping homeowners informed, aligning teams, and delivering durable spaces that age gracefully in the Pacific Northwest. They collaborate with designers, engineers, and tradespeople to ensure cohesive, on‑time projects with transparent cost tracking and regular updates.

Design-Build Credentials and Trade Certifications

• - Curated accreditations and professional affiliations (NRCA member; Kitsap Building Association member; BBB A+)
• - Employee-owned leadership since 2022, ensuring continuity and accountability
• - Founded in 1989 with deep Gig Harbor roots and strong local market knowledge
• - Full-spectrum design-build licensing, permits, and warranty commitments for residential work

Building Science, Moisture Control, and Home Comfort

• - Integrated design-build philosophy prioritizes moisture management, airtight envelopes, and year-round comfort
• - Coastal detailing with durable rain/wind barriers and high-performance insulation
• - Emphasis on indoor air quality and material selections that support healthy living environments
• - Coordinated ventilation strategies and energy-efficient systems to reduce operating costs
• - Transparent budgeting and scheduling to reinforce energy-efficiency gains

Regional Footprint and Community Commitment in Gig Harbor and South Sound

• - Based in Gig Harbor (98332) serving the broader South Sound region with local expertise
• - Demonstrated work across waterfront, outdoor living, and historic restoration projects
• - Active participation in local contractor networks and community initiatives
• - Reputable for clear communication, reliable crews, and homeowner-focused collaboration

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