IDEAS

LANDED.

Our passion is designing beautiful, tailored spaces that bring our client’s dreams to reality.

birdRock Project Studio is a boutique design firm serving clients in the Okanagan Valley + Western Canada - designing with thoughtful intention, placing equal bearing on practical function + sophisticated style . We seek out and find those unique opportunities to elevate the flow and livability of each space to greatly enhance our clients’ everyday living and quality of life.

Unique and meaningful spaces, with a felt sense of comfort and wellbeing.

The design process can entail thousands of decisions. Navigating these choices is our happy place.

From Large-scale Remodels, to New Construction, to Colour Consulting - we will expertly reflect your personal taste and style; allowing you to focus on the creative and enjoyable aspects of the process without being overwhelmed by it. We assist clients through a wide range of quandaries including, selection of architectural details and finishes, collaboration with Architects and Builders; designing functional + beautiful spaces with Furniture, Fabrics, Art and Accessories.

Experience guides this holistic approach, focusing our design intention towards finessing each layer, ensuring everything flows seamlessly together -
ultimately becoming a cohesive and beautiful finished space.

Inspired by our clients, we design to expand upon architecture with an intuitive response to the nuances that make life within each space wonderful.

We recognize that meaningful design has great influence on happiness, and approach each project with careful consideration - placing equal bearing on style and function.

Our holistic approach is applicable to projects of all scopes and scales, rendering each as special and truly unique.

INTERIOR DESIGN

Each project is as unique as the person dreaming to begin it.

We believe design should be a direct reflection of one’s character and lifestyle.

Concept & Design Development is a fun + exciting part of the design journey - which brings ideas to reality by building a visual roadmap for the project. Careful consideration is given to creating cohesive layers of inspired design, getting into the minute detail of what lies at the heart of your vision and artfully expanding upon that.

CONCEPT + DESIGN DEVELOPMENT

A well-designed space feels effortless to live in… and it all begins with a well-designed plan.

We seek-out and find those opportunities to elevate the function and livability of each space; foreseeing in detail all the decisions that will make a substantial difference in your daily living and quality of life.

Many times an insightful alteration at this stage will make a huge difference and provide lasting benefits for years to come.

SPACE PLANNING + DRAWINGS

When a space functions well and the style inspires us, it nurtures our wellbeing. There is a tangible feeling of calm, creativity, and balance when these elements come together.

But not everyone is able to imagine the finished results of so many new ideas. Enter 3D Rendering.

Being able to showcase how a design will look long before the project begins and having advance opportunity to visualize and adjust details - brings peace of mind to the decision making process.

RENDERINGS

Whether you’re relocating, renovating or looking to enhance your existing space, we ensure the story you tell in the furnishing of your home truly reflects you, and the lifestyle you want to create.

Designs are creatively fused to incorporate a cohesive and timeless aesthetic - reaching beyond what’s simply ‘on trend’.

We layer in new favourites while working with your cherished possessions. Giving careful consideration to cohesion, style, and practicality. You’ll love your space!

STYLING + SHOPPING

We love projects of all sizes. No matter how spacious or cozy the home, how substantial or particular the budget - we believe meaningful design is universal.

For some clients this entails collaborating across all phases of the Interior Design journey - while other clients seek guidance key areas.

We can help you as much or as little as you like and our In Home Design or Colour Consultations are the perfect place to start.

CONSULTING

FULL service design

Our Full Service Design clients utilize our insights from initial meeting through to completion - partnering along each step of the journey throughout the life of the project.

This includes design concept, space planning, detailed drawing packages, sourcing & selecting, interior specifications, furniture & styling, trade consultation and client meetings.

Every project is one of a kind and the level of design varies. We customize our services to meet each client’s unique needs. Once we’ve gained a detailed understanding of the desired outcome, a proposal will be tailored to your project.

project specific design

We love projects of all sizes. No matter how spacious or cozy the space, how substantial or particular the budget - we believe meaningful design is universal.

No two projects are the same, and our goal is to ensure that both the outcome and experience is rewarding. We can help you as much or as little as you like in an hourly design agreement, created from your scope and tailored as per your requests.

Planning

Full Scope Interior Design
Design Concept
Space Planning
Kitchen Design
Full Drawing Packages
3D Rendering
Furniture Design
Interior Specifications

In the field

Materials + Finish Selections
Custom Drapery
Decor
Furniture, Accessories, Styling + Shopping
Art Selection
In-Home Design Consultations
In-Home Colour Consultations

Where

Private Residential
New Construction
Interior Renovations
Exterior Renovations
Boutique Commercial
Investment Properties
Strata

"We engaged Rael to help with a major renovation to our lakefront home. She listened to our ideas and provided beautiful colour choices as well as expert design advice that saved us both money and time and money."

- Rhoda Bradford

"Design is a journey across thousands of decisions over the course of a project. I'm honoured to guide my clients through this adventure."

RAEL HAY | DIRECTOR & DESIGNER

ABOUT RAEL

Rael is known for her ability to create spaces that honour the individuality of each client while staying true to her love of mixing classic and contemporary design.

Her authentic and approachable demeanour puts clients at ease, encouraging collaboration to bring out the essence of who they are - and how they live.

She has a special ability to interpret and refine a client’s vision - expertly bringing their dreams into reality.

Rael perceives each project's unique potential, and her passion to find and elevate those opportunities is tangible.

Not one to get caught up in ever changing fads, rather she focuses on thoughtful, timeless design - constantly endeavouring to uncover the indescribable notion of how clients want their space to feel.

She believes a well-designed space is measured by the quality of life created for those who call it HOME.