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DISCOVERY QUESTIONNAIRE
Fill in as much as you can below so we can better guide our initial discussion and help you craft your vision.
Step 1 - The Foundation (required)
First Name
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Last Name
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Email
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Phone Number
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Target move-in timeframe
Step 2 - First Impressions (optional)
Thanks for sharing your info! Now let's start exploring what you love in a home.
Architectural style
Which architectural styles speak to you?
Modern / Contemporary
Hill Country Modern
Hill Country Traditional
Transitional
Modern Farmhouse
Craftsman
Coastal
Not sure yet / Other inspiration
Ceiling Design
How do you want your ceilings to shape the space?
Cozy & comfortable
Open & spacious
Dramatic & grand
Architectural & light-filled - vaulted ceilings, beams, coffers, clerestory windows
Not sure yet
Roofing
What kind of roof fits your vision?
Architectural shingles
Metal
Slate or tile
Not sure yet
Garage
What are you looking for in a garage?
Two-car
Three-car
Four+ cars / car collection
Attached or detached
Living or bonus space above
Golf cart bay / workshop / specialty garage
EV charging
Not sure yet
Primary suite location
Where should the primary suite live?
Main floor
Upper floor
Two primary suites - ideal for multigenerational living, long-term guests, or future flexibility
Not sure yet
Kitchen layout
How do you imagine your kitchen connecting to the home?
Open to living spaces
Defined & separate
Open with some separation
Not sure yet
Kitchen Spaces
Any additional kitchen spaces on your wish list?
Butler's pantry / prep kitchen
Dirty kitchen / secondary kitchen
Large walk-in pantry
Not sure yet
Kitchen island
What kind of kitchen island fits the way you live?
Cozy & compact
Large island with lots of seating - this is where our family gathers
Double islands
No island
Not sure yet
Custom Cabinetry
How much do custom cabinets matter to you?
Just the basics - make sure they hold my plates, bowls and cups
A little more custom - soft-close doors and drawers, thoughtful storage
Give us all the bells & whistles - custom details and specialty storage throughout
Not sure yet
What do you want underfoot?
Wood
Tile
Carpet
Stained concrete
Not sure yet
What kind of countertops catch your eye?
Quartz
Quartzite
Granite
Natural stone
Not sure yet
Step 3 - What Would Make This Home Unforgettable? (optional)
Signature Features
What features would make the biggest impact?
Floor-to-ceiling windows
Dramatic ceilings
Indoor / outdoor glass walls
Swimming pool
Guest house / casita
Covered balconies / terraces
Boat dock
Something else we should know about
Just for Fun
What would make this home extra fun to live in?
Golf cart bay
Garage lift / car collection space
Golf simulator
Automatic pool cover / specialty pool features
Whole-home automation
Wellness room / gym / sauna / cold plunge
Pet spaces / dog wash
Something fun we haven't thought of yet
Built for Peace of Mind
Southerly can design highly resilient homes that reduce dependence on public utilities, including homes designed to maintain critical operations through extended utility outages.
Backup generator
Whole-home batteries
Solar
Smart energy management / load shedding
Safe room / customized security
Rainwater collection / well systems
Whole-home water filtration / reverse osmosis
Not sure yet
What peace-of-mind features matter most to you?
Shared or Separate?
Dual vanities
Separate water closets
Separate closets
Oversized shared closet
Separate dressing areas
Jack & Jill baths
Private en-suite baths
Not sure yet
Step 4 - Bring Your Vision to Life. (optional)
Outdoor Living
How do you imagine living outdoors?
Covered patio
Outdoor kitchen / built-in grill
Outdoor TV / entertainment
Fire pit or fireplace
Pool / spa
Sauna / cold plunge
Screened porch / motorized screens
Nothing for now / not sure yet
Wellness, Recreation & Retreat
How do you want to unwind at home?
Home gym
Sauna / cold plunge
Yoga / meditation / prayer space
Game / recreation room
Theater / media room
Wine / bar / entertainment space
Not sure yet
How Smart Should Your Home Be?
Keep it simple - Alexa, Google Home, basic smart devices
Thoughtfully automated - lighting, climate, shades, security and audio
Automate everything - Savant, Control4 or similar whole-home systems
Solar ready
Smart energy management
High-performance construction
Just build us a great home that makes financial sense
Family, Guests & Everyday Life
What does everyday life look like for your family?
Mudroom / drop zone
Secondary laundry
Secondary kitchenette
Guest suite with private bath
Home office / dual offices
Bunk or recreation room
Casita / guest house / multigenerational suite
Keep it simple - our guests can stay at a hotel
Step 5 - Your Story (optional)
What do you love about the home you live in today?
What spaces or features would you want to carry into your next home?
What would you change about your current home?
What frustrates you or no longer fits the way you live?
Paint us a picture of your property when the home is complete. What do you imagine seeing, doing, or experiencing there?
When you picture living here five years from now, what does a great day at home look like?
What is your long-term plan for this home?
3–5 years
5–10 years
Forever home
Multigenerational / legacy property
Investment property
We honestly have no idea — we're living on faith and a prayer
Show Us What Inspires You
Have any links to share? Drop them in - Pinterest board, Houzz, Instagram, an architect's site, a listing you love, anything.
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Have more inspiration to share? Call us at
(512) 831-3645
— we'd love to talk through it.