Quail’s Design & Selection Resources
Meet our in-house interior designer
Nicole Knight
Nicole grew up in design build atmosphere- her Grandfather was an architect, and her father was a vocational teacher for Mark Morris Highschool and every summer there was some sort of home remodeling project to work on. Nicole went to Washington State University and earned a BA in Interior Design, LEED Green Associate, and Sustainable Homes Professional accreditations.
Nicole helps clients find their individual look in an organized and fun manner. Then organizes documentation to convey those special design details to keep the field running smoothly.
Outside of Quail- Nicole is remodeling her own home (purchased from her architect Grandfather), knitting, sewing, baking, walking her dogs, or having a nice cup of coffee with her husband.
Designing your home should feel exciting—not overwhelming
In this video, our in-house interior designer, Nicole, walks you through our selections process from start to finish. From your very first meeting to finalizing your selections before construction begins, we break down each step, so you know exactly what to expect. You’ll learn how we guide you through choosing finishes, layouts, and details that reflect your style—while keeping everything organized, efficient, and aligned with your build timeline.
At Quail, our goal is to make the design experience smooth, collaborative, and enjoyable—so you can feel confident in every decision along the way.
Design Survey
At the start of your selections journey, our designer will send you a design survey. This helps her get to know your style, preferences, and vision for your home. Using your responses, she thoughtfully curates options for your design meetings—making the process more efficient, inspiring, and tailored specifically to you.
Standard Selections Workbook
Explore our Standard Selections Workbook to see what’s included in your home’s base price. This guide outlines the quality finishes and features that come standard, giving you a clear starting point for your design journey. We encourage you to review it ahead of your design meetings so you can come prepared with ideas, inspiration, and a vision for the options you’d like to incorporate into your home.
Upgrade Selections Workbook
Explore our Upgrade Selections Workbook to see some of the most popular customizations that our clients choose, along with associated pricing. This guide is designed to help you understand your options and plan for the features that matter most to you.
We recommend reviewing it before your design meetings so you can come prepared with ideas and a clear vision for the upgrades you’d like to incorporate into your home.
Exterior Color Palettes
Check out our PDF of exterior color palettes from past clients, featuring Cool, Hybrid, and Warm options. Use these examples as inspiration to help you discover the colors and combinations that best reflect your style. Think of it as a jumping-off point for creating the perfect look for your home.