Most renovation decisions don’t feel difficult because of the work itself. They feel heavy because of uncertainty.
Where do we start? What’s realistic? What will this actually involve? Is this the right investment?
Ivy & Oak was created to answer those questions before money is spent.
We are a design-led renovation planning studio that helps buyers and homeowners clearly see what their space can become, long before construction begins.
Why We Exist
Renovation should not begin with demolition.
It should begin with direction.
Too often, homeowners move into construction without full clarity around scope, sequencing, or long-term value. That’s where hesitation, change orders, and frustration begin.
We exist to slow that moment down.
Through structured planning, visualization, and thoughtful guidance, we eliminate guesswork and replace it with confidence.
What We Do
We are a design-led renovation planning studio
That means we focus on:
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Defining scope before demolition
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Visualizing possibilities before committing
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Aligning layout, function, and long-term goals
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Clarifying what should happen now versus later
We don’t begin with construction.
We begin with clarity.
When planning is done properly, execution becomes smoother, calmer, and more predictable.
Our Role in the Bigger Picture
Design does not live in isolation.
Our Team
Dedication. Expertise. Passion.
Thoughtful planning requires experience across design, construction, and real-world execution. Our team brings that perspective to every project.
Owner
Kellee Wip
Clint Miller
Owner
Project Support
Tori Reynolds
Site Lead
James Nelson
Ben Gates
Lead Electrician
Brings deep insight into real estate, renovation planning, and long-term value alignment across residential projects.
Provides strategic oversight and ensures every project reflects the structured, clarity-first approach Ivy & Oak is known for.
Supports project coordination and communication to keep each phase organized and aligned.
Bridges planning with on-site execution, helping ensure projects move forward with coordination and accountability.
Ensures electrical planning and infrastructure considerations are thoughtfully integrated from the beginning.
Begin With Clarity.
Inspired, But Unsure Where to Start?
You don’t need a finished plan to start.
You just need a thoughtful first step.