
Space Planning - New Construction & Remodels
Functional, timeless spaces that fit your needs today and adapt to your lifestyle in the years to come. Thoughtfully designed layouts ensure effortless flow, ample storage, and lasting comfort.
Smart Spaces That Work for You
At Karen Childress Designs, we specialize in space planning for new construction and complete remodels, ensuring every room functions beautifully. Whether you're a homeowner looking to maximize your space, or an architect or contractor needing expert input, we create layouts that prioritize function, ease of movement, and practical storage solutions.
With a background in interior design and a passion for optimizing older homes, Karen understands the importance of balancing aesthetics with everyday usability. Every plan is carefully crafted to meet your immediate needs while considering long-term usability, accessibility, and efficiency.
How We Design for Function & Flow
Step 1
Discovery & Consultation
We discuss your lifestyle, space needs, and long-term goals.
Step 2
Concept Development
Preliminary floor plans and layout ideas are created for your review.
Step 3
Design Refinement
Refine the design based on your feedback, ensuring the space meets all your needs.
Step 4
Finalized Space Plan
You receive detailed layouts that guide the construction or renovation process.
See Our Transformations
Explore our portfolio of thoughtfully designed spaces, from efficient open-concept layouts to modernized older homes. Whether optimizing a historic property or creating a new build layout, our designs enhance flow, storage, and usability.
Why Choose Us?
Designed for Today, Built for the Future
✔️ Experience & Expertise – With an interior design degree and years of expertise, Karen specializes in maximizing space efficiency.
✔️ Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist (CAPS) – Future-proofing homes for all ages and mobility needs in the Texoma area and beyond.
✔️ Seamless Collaboration – Trusted by architects and contractors for smart, functional layouts that streamline construction and renovation.
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Space planning is the process of designing room layouts to maximize function, flow, and usability. Whether you’re remodeling or building new, a well-planned space ensures efficiency, comfort, and adaptability over time.
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Yes! We collaborate closely with architects and builders to ensure designs are optimized for construction, efficiency, and budget. Our plans provide clarity to contractors and prevent costly changes down the line.
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Absolutely. We specialize in updating older homes with layouts that improve traffic flow, add smart storage, and modernize functionality—all while maintaining the home’s character.
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Karen Childress is the only Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist (CAPS) in the Texoma area. This means she designs spaces that support independent living for all ages, ensuring homes remain functional and safe for years to come.
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Simply request a consultation! We’ll discuss your space, goals, and vision to create a layout that works for you now and into the future.

Start Designing Your Ideal Space Today
Let’s create a space that not only works for you now but evolves with your needs over time. Whether you're remodeling or building from the ground up, our expert space planning ensures efficiency, comfort, and seamless functionality.