From your first idea to final walk-through, Homeowner HQ helps you move with clarity, confidence, and the support you didn’t know you needed.
From your first idea to final walk-through, Homeowner HQ helps you move with clarity, confidence, and the support you didn’t know you needed.
"A platform like this is super helpful, especially for the stage we are at-which seems like a major decision is required every 24 hrs."
About Us
About Us
Home Projects
start with HQ
Home Projects
start with HQ
Home Projects
start with HQ
Homeowner HQ is where you get the clarity, tools, and confidence to make smart, informed decisions—before you hire anyone or spend a dollar. We’re here to help you plan your vision, ask better questions, hire the right people, and actually enjoy the process.
HQ is for the homeowners who want to do it differently. Smarter. Better. Without the burnout.
Big dream? Tight budget? Unclear where to start?
You’re in the right place.
Homeowner HQ is where you get the clarity, tools, and confidence to make smart, informed decisions—before you hire anyone or spend a dollar. We’re here to help you plan your vision, ask better questions, hire the right people, and actually enjoy the process.
HQ is for the homeowners who want to do it differently. Smarter. Better. Without the burnout.
Big dream? Tight budget? Unclear where to start?
You’re in the right place.
Homeowner HQ is where you get the clarity, tools, and confidence to make smart, informed decisions—before you hire anyone or spend a dollar. We’re here to help you plan your vision, ask better questions, hire the right people, and actually enjoy the process.
HQ is for the homeowners who want to do it differently. Smarter. Better. Without the burnout.
Big dream? Tight budget? Unclear where to start?
You’re in the right place.
Articles
Articles
Articles
Empowering Homeowners
Empowering Homeowners
Empowering Homeowners
New Here? Here’s a great place to start.
New Here? Here’s a great place to start.
New Here? Here’s a great place to start.
Design & Planning
Common Floor Plan Faux Pas to Avoid
Build & Construction
Strategy & Inspiration
Should You Hold Off on Your Home Project Because of the Economy?
Team & Communication
Budget & Finances
How to Decide Where to Spend and Where to Hold Back in Your Home Project
Behind The Build
Design & Planning
Common Floor Plan Faux Pas to Avoid
Build & Construction
Strategy & Inspiration
Should You Hold Off on Your Home Project Because of the Economy?
Team & Communication
Budget & Finances
How to Decide Where to Spend and Where to Hold Back in Your Home Project
Behind The Build
Design & Planning
Common Floor Plan Faux Pas to Avoid
Build & Construction
Strategy & Inspiration
Should You Hold Off on Your Home Project Because of the Economy?
Team & Communication
Budget & Finances
How to Decide Where to Spend and Where to Hold Back in Your Home Project
Behind The Build
Directory
Directory
Directory
Find a Trusted Professional Near You
Find a Trusted Professional Near You
Find a Trusted Professional Near You
Architecture & Design
Architecture & Design
General Contractors
General Contractors
Engineers
Engineers
Specialty Trades
Mod-Earth Studio
Interior Designer
Interior Designer
Interior Designer
Specializing in full service interior design for new construction or renovations.
Specializing in full service interior design for new homes & renovations.
Specializing in full service interior design for new construction or…
Interior Designer
Mood Boards
San Diego
California
world-wide
McKeen Homes
General Contractor
General Contractor
General Contractor
Specializes in project management for high-end custom homes and estates.
Specializes in project management for high-end custom homes and estates.
Specializes in project management for high-end custom homes…
General Contractor
West Van
Sea-to-Sky Corridor
West Vancouver
Whistler
XUDO
Architect
Architect
Architect
Specializing in creating breathtaking architecture that goes beyond the norm.
Specializing in creating breathtaking architecture that goes beyond the …
Architectural Designer
California
Renderings
California
world-wide
world-wide
Sourcebook
Sourcebook
Sourcebook
Shop Smarter, Not Harder
Shop Smarter,
Not Harder
Shop Smarter, Not Harder
Curated by designers, builders, and homeowners—this is your go-to source for tried-and-true products and materials.
Curated by designers, builders, and homeowners—this is your go-to source for tried-and-true products and materials.
Curated by designers, builders, and homeowners—this is your go-to source for tried-and-true products and materials.
Free Tools
Free Tools
Free Tools
Start Strong
with Free Resources
Start Strong
with Free Resources
Start Strong
with Free Resources
From step-by-step guides to done-for-you templates and free audio lessons, our growing library of free resources is designed to help you plan smarter, build better, and feel more in control of your project.
From step-by-step guides to done-for-you templates and free audio lessons, our growing library of free resources is designed to help you plan smarter, build better, and feel more in control of your project.
From step-by-step guides to done-for-you templates and free audio lessons, our growing library of free resources is designed to help you plan smarter, build better, and feel more in control of your project.
"These emails saved me so much time and effort trying to figure out what to say and when to say it."
Work With Us
Work With Us
Work With Us
When You’re Ready to Go Deeper
When You’re Ready to Go Deeper
When You’re Ready to Go Deeper
Explore our 1:1 consulting, take the step-by-step Concrete Method program, or go all-in with The Home Hub.
Explore our 1:1 consulting, take the step-by-step Concrete Method program, or go all-in with The Home Hub.
Explore our 1:1 consulting, take the step-by-step Concrete Method program, or go all-in with The Home Hub.
The Home Hub
Your personalized blueprint for building or renovating your home—without the overwhelm.
Your all-access membership to homeowner confidence. From step-by-step programs and 1:1 support to guest expert speakers and exclusive discounts, The Home Hub is your one-stop resource for planning, budgeting, and managing your home project—without the overwhelm. Perfect for new builds or major renovations, The Home Hub is the complete support system homeowners wish they had from the start.
Self-paced course
4 - 1:1 consults
Expert speakers
1 year
A platform like this is super helpful, especially for the stage we are at-which seems like a major decision is required every 24 hrs.
— Shauna
The Home Hub
Your personalized blueprint for building or renovating your home—without the overwhelm.
Your all-access membership to homeowner confidence. From step-by-step programs and 1:1 support to guest expert speakers and exclusive discounts, The Home Hub is your one-stop resource for planning, budgeting, and managing your home project—without the overwhelm. Perfect for new builds or major renovations, The Home Hub is the complete support system homeowners wish they had from the start.
Expert speakers
1 year
Self-paced course
4 - 1:1 consults
A platform like this is super helpful, especially for the stage we are at-which seems like a major decision is required every 24 hrs.
— Shauna
The Home Hub
Your all-access membership to homeowner confidence. From step-by-step programs and 1:1 support to guest expert speakers and exclusive discounts, The Home Hub is your one-stop resource for planning, budgeting, and managing your home project—without the overwhelm. Perfect for new builds or major renovations, The Home Hub is the complete support system homeowners wish they had from the start.
Self-paced course
4 - 1:1 consults
Expert speakers
1 year
A platform like this is super helpful, especially for the stage we are at-which seems like a major decision is required every 24 hrs.
— Shauna
The Concrete Method
Not sure where to start? This mini-masterclass gives you the exact framework to get started.
A practical, 8-lesson masterclass designed to help you start smart. Whether you're planning a renovation or building from scratch, The Concrete Method gives you the clarity, confidence, and structure you need before investing a dime. With bite-sized video lessons, a 24-page workbook, and a 1:1 consulting call, you’ll go from unsure to unstoppable—and avoid costly missteps down the road.
Self-paced course
1:1 consult
8 weeks
After nearly two decades in the industry, I created The Concrete Method to give homeowners what no one else does—clarity. Because starting your project with a solid plan isn’t just smart—it’s essential.
— Chelsey, Founder of Homeowner HQ
The Concrete Method
A practical, 8-lesson masterclass designed to help you start smart. Whether you're planning a renovation or building from scratch, The Concrete Method gives you the clarity, confidence, and structure you need before investing a dime. With bite-sized video lessons, a 24-page workbook, and a 1:1 consulting call, you’ll go from unsure to unstoppable—and avoid costly missteps down the road.
Self-paced course
8 weeks
After nearly two decades in the industry, I created The Concrete Method to give homeowners what no one else does—clarity. Because starting your project with a solid plan isn’t just smart—it’s essential.
— Chelsey, Founder of Homeowner HQ
The Concrete Method
A practical, 8-lesson masterclass designed to help you start smart. Whether you're planning a renovation or building from scratch, The Concrete Method gives you the clarity, confidence, and structure you need before investing a dime. With bite-sized video lessons, a 24-page workbook, and a 1:1 consulting call, you’ll go from unsure to unstoppable—and avoid costly missteps down the road.
After nearly two decades in the industry, I created The Concrete Method to give homeowners what no one else does—clarity. Because starting your project with a solid plan isn’t just smart—it’s essential.
— Chelsey, Founder of Homeowner HQ
Self-paced course
8 weeks
Private Consult
Need help fast? Book a one-time call or ongoing support to move forward with confidence.
Whether you're reviewing quotes, hiring a contractor, or simply stuck on what to do next, book a 1:1 call with Chelsey for strategic, personalized guidance. You'll get expert insight, clarity on your decisions, and a customized action plan based on your project. It’s like having your own home project advisor on speed dial—without the overwhelm.
One-time
Packages
Thank you again, I'm so appreciative you guys encouraged me to get more information and be more clear with the contractor. I feel a lot better.
— Tyne
Private Consult
Whether you're reviewing quotes, hiring a contractor, or simply stuck on what to do next, book a 1:1 call with Chelsey for strategic, personalized guidance. You'll get expert insight, clarity on your decisions, and a customized action plan based on your project. It’s like having your own home project advisor on speed dial—without the overwhelm.
One-time
Packages
Thank you again, I'm so appreciative you guys encouraged me to get more information and be more clear with the contractor. I feel a lot better.
— Tyne
Private Consult
Whether you're reviewing quotes, hiring a contractor, or simply stuck on what to do next, book a 1:1 call with Chelsey for strategic, personalized guidance. You'll get expert insight, clarity on your decisions, and a customized action plan based on your project. It’s like having your own home project advisor on speed dial—without the overwhelm.
Thank you again, I'm so appreciative you guys encouraged me to get more information and be more clear with the contractor. I feel a lot better.
— Tyne
One-time
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Testimonials
Testimonials
Testimonials
Real Homeowners, Real Success Stories
Real Homeowners, Real Success Stories
Real Homeowners, Real Success Stories
About their experience working with us.
About their experience working with us.
About their experience working with us.
"i like this platform cuts a lot of emailing and whatnot out of the communication but you already knew that :)"
Austin & Erika
"I just submitted the permit application. I was a seamless process. We have you to thank!!!"
Dave & Sarah
"That's really helpful info. Thank you! I feel better from this conversation. Thank you for taking the time to hash this out with me. I sincerely appreciate it."
Jay
“Chelsey! WTH?! The Muni just sent me a 'Permit ready to be issued' email. You're like some kind of permit whisperer.”
Perry
"Thank you again, I'm so appreciative you guys encouraged me to get more information and be more clear with the contractor. I feel a lot better."
Tyne
"A platform like this is super helpful, especially for the stage we are at-which seems like a major decision is required every 24 hrs."
Shauna
"A platform like this is super helpful, especially for the stage we are at-which seems like a major decision is required every 24 hrs."
Shauna
"Thank you again, I'm so appreciative you guys encouraged me to get more information and be more clear with the contractor. I feel a lot better."
Tyne
"The vision of pretty much two years ago finally realized! Inspection passed, permit closed. Lots of big milestones in the last couple of weeks."
John
“OH MY GOD Bloody brilliant! Thank you so much!”
Reannan
"I just submitted the permit application. I was a seamless process. We have you to thank!!!"
Dave & Sarah
"i like this platform cuts a lot of emailing and whatnot out of the communication but you already knew that :)"
Austin & Erika
"i like this platform cuts a lot of emailing and whatnot out of the communication but you already knew that :)"
Austin & Erika
"I just submitted the permit application. I was a seamless process. We have you to thank!!!"
Dave & Sarah
“OH MY GOD Bloody brilliant! Thank you so much!”
Reannan
“Chelsey! WTH?! The Muni just sent me a 'Permit ready to be issued' email. You're like some kind of permit whisperer.”
Perry
"Thank you again, I'm so appreciative you guys encouraged me to get more information and be more clear with the contractor. I feel a lot better."
Tyne
"A platform like this is super helpful, especially for the stage we are at-which seems like a major decision is required every 24 hrs."
Shauna
"i like this platform cuts a lot of emailing and whatnot out of the communication but you already knew that :)"
Austin & Erika
"I just submitted the permit application. I was a seamless process. We have you to thank!!!"
Dave & Sarah
“OH MY GOD Bloody brilliant! Thank you so much!”
Reannan
“Chelsey! WTH?! The Muni just sent me a 'Permit ready to be issued' email. You're like some kind of permit whisperer.”
Perry
"Thank you again, I'm so appreciative you guys encouraged me to get more information and be more clear with the contractor. I feel a lot better."
Tyne
"A platform like this is super helpful, especially for the stage we are at-which seems like a major decision is required every 24 hrs."
Shauna
"i like this platform cuts a lot of emailing and whatnot out of the communication but you already knew that :)"
Austin & Erika
"I just submitted the permit application. I was a seamless process. We have you to thank!!!"
Dave & Sarah
“OH MY GOD Bloody brilliant! Thank you so much!”
Reannan
“Chelsey! WTH?! The Muni just sent me a 'Permit ready to be issued' email. You're like some kind of permit whisperer.”
Perry
"Thank you again, I'm so appreciative you guys encouraged me to get more information and be more clear with the contractor. I feel a lot better."
Tyne
"A platform like this is super helpful, especially for the stage we are at-which seems like a major decision is required every 24 hrs."
Shauna
"i like this platform cuts a lot of emailing and whatnot out of the communication but you already knew that :)"
Austin & Erika
"I just submitted the permit application. I was a seamless process. We have you to thank!!!"
Dave & Sarah
“OH MY GOD Bloody brilliant! Thank you so much!”
Reannan
“Chelsey! WTH?! The Muni just sent me a 'Permit ready to be issued' email. You're like some kind of permit whisperer.”
Perry
"Thank you again, I'm so appreciative you guys encouraged me to get more information and be more clear with the contractor. I feel a lot better."
Tyne
"A platform like this is super helpful, especially for the stage we are at-which seems like a major decision is required every 24 hrs."
Shauna
"i like this platform cuts a lot of emailing and whatnot out of the communication but you already knew that :)"
Austin & Erika
"I just submitted the permit application. I was a seamless process. We have you to thank!!!"
Dave & Sarah
"That's really helpful info. Thank you! I feel better from this conversation. Thank you for taking the time to hash this out with me. I sincerely appreciate it."
Jay
“Chelsey! WTH?! The Muni just sent me a 'Permit ready to be issued' email. You're like some kind of permit whisperer.”
Perry
"Thank you again, I'm so appreciative you guys encouraged me to get more information and be more clear with the contractor. I feel a lot better."
Tyne
"A platform like this is super helpful, especially for the stage we are at-which seems like a major decision is required every 24 hrs."
Shauna
"A platform like this is super helpful, especially for the stage we are at-which seems like a major decision is required every 24 hrs."
Shauna
"Thank you again, I'm so appreciative you guys encouraged me to get more information and be more clear with the contractor. I feel a lot better."
Tyne
"The vision of pretty much two years ago finally realized! Inspection passed, permit closed. Lots of big milestones in the last couple of weeks."
John
“OH MY GOD Bloody brilliant! Thank you so much!”
Reannan
"I just submitted the permit application. I was a seamless process. We have you to thank!!!"
Dave & Sarah
"i like this platform cuts a lot of emailing and whatnot out of the communication but you already knew that :)"
Austin & Erika
House Plans
House Plans
House Plans
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They're Stocked & Ready To Go
They're Stocked & Ready To Go
Minimalist, modern homes with easy-to-read architectural plans for real-life builds.
Minimalist, modern homes with easy-to-read architectural plans for real-life builds.
Minimalist, modern homes with easy-to-read architectural plans for real-life builds.
2
beds
1
bath
2,900
sf.
3
beds
2
baths
1,506
sf.
2
beds
1
bath
1,498
sf.
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