Design Questionnaire
Understanding
Your Vision.

This questionnaire is the first step in our design process. Please respond to each section as openly as you can — there are no right or wrong answers. Your responses will directly shape the design direction for your home.

01

Client Information

Apartment
Villa
Townhouse
Twinhouse
Penthouse
Duplex
Chalet
Other
Up to 150 m²
150 – 250 m²
250 – 400 m²
400 – 600 m²
600 – 1,000 m²
1,000 m² +
Referral
Instagram
Houzz / Behance
Google Search
Word of mouth
Returning client
02

The Residents

Names, ages, and relationships
Yes
No
Yes
No
Rarely
Occasionally
Regularly
Very often
Never
Occasionally
Part-time
Full-time
Morning routines, evening habits, how spaces are used through the day
03

Atmosphere & Feeling

Select all that apply
Calm & serene
Warm & intimate
Bold & sculptural
Light & airy
Cosy & layered
Refined & restrained
Dramatic & rich
Natural & organic
Minimal & pure
Sophisticated
04

Design Direction

Select all that apply
Contemporary minimal
Warm modernism
Organic & natural
Classic & timeless
Artisanal & craft
Raw & industrial
Mediterranean warmth
Japanese wabi-sabi
Eclectic & layered
LightDark
StraightCurved
PlainLayered
CasualFormal
05

Materials & Finishes

Select all that apply
Natural stone (marble, travertine)
Solid wood (oak, walnut, ash)
Brushed / aged metals
Plaster & limewash
Linen & natural textiles
Leather & suede
Concrete & terrazzo
Ceramics & handmade tile
Rattan & woven fibre
Glass & mirror
Lacquer & high gloss
Velvet & bouclé
Matte brass
Brushed gold
Gunmetal
Black matte
Polished chrome
Bronze
Hardwood
Large-format stone tile
Polished concrete
Herringbone parquet
Terrazzo
Carpet in bedrooms
06

Colour Palette

Warm neutrals (cream, sand, ivory)
Cool neutrals (grey, white, stone)
Earthy tones (terracotta, ochre, rust)
Deep & moody (charcoal, forest, navy)
Monochromatic — single tonal range
Mostly neutral with one bold accent
07

Room by Room

Living Room
Relaxation & family time
Entertaining guests
Reading & quiet time
Children's play area
Large sectional sofa
Separate sofa & chairs
Modular arrangement
Minimal seating
Yes — wall-mounted
Yes — integrated unit
Hidden / concealed
No TV
Kitchen & Dining
Open-plan
Semi-open
Closed kitchen
With island
Daily
A few times a week
Occasionally
Rarely
Formal dining table
Casual dining nook
Breakfast bar / counter
Both formal + casual
08

The Bedrooms

Master Bedroom
King
Super King
Queen
Custom size
Walk-in wardrobe
Built-in wardrobe
Separate dressing room
Freestanding
Ensuite bathroom
Reading nook
Dressing table
Work desk
Window seating
Feature wall / headwall
TV
No TV
Bedroom Two
Adult guest room
Child's bedroom
Teen's bedroom
Second master
Bedroom Three
Guest room
Child's bedroom
Teen's bedroom
Home office
Study / library
Multi-use / flex
09

Bathrooms

Freestanding bathtub
Built-in bathtub
Walk-in shower
Double vanity
Steam shower
Heated floors
Towel warming rail
Marble / stone
Plaster / microcement
Large-format tile
Handmade / zellige tile
Wood accents + tile
Mixed & layered
10

Lighting

Bright & well-lit
Warm & ambient
Layered & dimmable
Dramatic & directional
Sculptural pendants
Recessed (hidden)
Floor lamps
Wall sconces
Cove / indirect lighting
Statement chandelier
Not a priorityEssential
11

Storage & Technology

Not importantEssential
Smart lighting system
Integrated audio
Automated blinds
Climate control
Home security
EV charging
None required
12

Final Thoughts

Your lifestyle, priorities, or anything else on your mind
01

Client & Project

Office / Workspace
Restaurant / F&B
Café / Coffee Shop
Retail / Showroom
Clinic / Medical
Salon / Spa
Hospitality / Hotel
Co-working
Other
Up to 100 m²
100 – 250 m²
250 – 500 m²
500 – 1,000 m²
1,000 – 2,500 m²
2,500 m² +
Referral
Instagram
Houzz / Behance
Google Search
Word of mouth
Returning client
02

The Business & Its People

What you do, your customers, and what makes you distinct
1 – 5
6 – 15
16 – 40
41 – 100
100 +
A handful
Dozens
Hundreds
High footfall
Standard daytime
Extended / evenings
Late night
24 / 7
03

Brand & Experience

Select all that apply
Premium & refined
Bold & energetic
Calm & welcoming
Minimal & focused
Warm & social
Playful & creative
Sleek & corporate
Artisanal & crafted
Luxurious
Approachable
From arrival to exit — the moments that matter most
04

Design Direction

Select all that apply
Contemporary minimal
Warm modernism
Industrial
Classic & timeless
Artisanal & craft
Biophilic / natural
Mediterranean warmth
Japandi
Eclectic & layered
LightDark
StraightCurved
PlainLayered
CasualFormal
05

Materials & Finishes

Select all that apply — durability matters in commercial spaces
Natural stone
Solid & engineered wood
Brushed / aged metals
Plaster & microcement
Engineered stone / quartz
Polished concrete
Ceramics & handmade tile
Terrazzo
Glass & mirror
Leather & upholstery
Rattan & woven fibre
Commercial laminate
Matte brass
Brushed gold
Gunmetal
Black matte
Polished chrome
Bronze
Porcelain / stone tile
Polished concrete
LVT / luxury vinyl
Engineered wood
Terrazzo
Carpet tile (zones)
06

Colour & Brand Palette

Brand-led (your brand colours)
Warm neutrals
Cool neutrals
Earthy tones
Deep & moody
Neutral with one bold accent
07

Space by Space

Reception & Entrance
Reception / host desk
Waiting / lounge area
Branding / feature wall
Product display
Security / access point
Signage
Main Floor
Open plan
Zoned areas
Private rooms / booths
Flexible / modular
Under 20
20 – 50
50 – 100
100 – 200
200 +
08

Back of House & Support

Select all that apply
Staff room / break area
Storage / stockroom
Kitchen / prep area
Lockers / changing
Server / IT room
Deliveries / loading
Manager's office
Meeting room
1
2
3 – 4
5 +
09

Washrooms & Amenities

Accessible WC
Premium fixtures
Touchless fittings
Baby change
Shower facilities
Powder / vanity area
Marble / stone
Plaster / microcement
Large-format tile
Handmade / zellige tile
Wood accents + tile
Mixed & layered
10

Lighting

Bright & productive
Warm & inviting
Layered & zoned
Dramatic & feature-led
Linear / architectural
Recessed (hidden)
Sculptural pendants
Track lighting
Cove / indirect
Signage / accent
Not a priorityEssential
11

Technology & Operations

Not importantEssential
AV & audio
Digital signage / screens
POS / checkout
Networking / Wi-Fi
Access control / security
HVAC / climate
Booking / kiosk
EV charging
None required
12

Final Thoughts

Your goals, brand priorities, or anything else on your mind
Thank You
Every great space begins
with a conversation.
We will carefully review your responses before our initial design consultation. Our first meeting will be focused, considered, and aligned with what matters most to you.
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Confidential · Design Questionnaire · Sakin Studio · 2026