Material Selection
We guide you through cohesive material choices, ensuring every finish complements your design and budget.


Material selection plays a critical role in the final look, feel, and performance of your home. At The Collective Studio, our material selection consultancy provides expert guidance to help you choose cohesive, high-quality finishes that align with your design vision, lifestyle, and budget. Whether you’re building from scratch or renovating, we simplify the process and ensure every surface speaks the same design language.
Material selection plays a critical role in the final look, feel, and performance of your home. At The Collective Studio, our material selection consultancy provides expert guidance to help you choose cohesive, high-quality finishes that align with your design vision, lifestyle, and budget. Whether you’re building from scratch or renovating, we simplify the process and ensure every surface speaks the same design language.
Benefits
Design Cohesion: Finishes that complement each other across every room and surface.
Informed Decisions: Access to expert advice on durability, practicality, and visual impact.
Time-Saving: Streamlined decision-making with clear options and curated selections.
Budget Control: Strategic product choices that align with your price range.
Builder-Ready Selections: Delivered in a format that trades and suppliers can work from easily.
What’s Included
Initial Consultation: Understanding project scope, design intent, and style preferences.
Mood Boards or Style Direction: Establishing a clear visual foundation.
Material Palettes: Curated tile, flooring, paint, benchtop, cabinetry, and hardware selections.
Fixture Selections: Tapware, sinks, lighting, and bathroom fittings.
Product Sourcing: From preferred suppliers and trusted trade-only brands.
Selection Documentation: A detailed, itemised finish schedule with supplier info and codes.
Visual Guides: Reference boards and digital previews for builder/client clarity.
Trade Liaison (Optional): Assistance with suppliers, showrooms, or installers if needed.
Process
Briefing: We gather your aesthetic preferences, budget, and build stage.
Concept & Moodboard: Present style direction and early material palette.
Material Research: Curate product selections tailored to your look and function needs.
Client Presentation: Review finishes and adjust based on feedback.
Final Documentation: Provide schedules, references, and digital boards.
Builder Coordination: Optional delivery of selections to your builder or supplier network.
Pricing
The Collective studio will consultant on materials selections for suitability, economics and style. The cost of service will be a markup on the discounted wholesale prices through the collective studio. Minimizing costs for you but allowing you to put the expertise in our hands!
Benefits
Design Cohesion: Finishes that complement each other across every room and surface.
Informed Decisions: Access to expert advice on durability, practicality, and visual impact.
Time-Saving: Streamlined decision-making with clear options and curated selections.
Budget Control: Strategic product choices that align with your price range.
Builder-Ready Selections: Delivered in a format that trades and suppliers can work from easily.
What’s Included
Initial Consultation: Understanding project scope, design intent, and style preferences.
Mood Boards or Style Direction: Establishing a clear visual foundation.
Material Palettes: Curated tile, flooring, paint, benchtop, cabinetry, and hardware selections.
Fixture Selections: Tapware, sinks, lighting, and bathroom fittings.
Product Sourcing: From preferred suppliers and trusted trade-only brands.
Selection Documentation: A detailed, itemised finish schedule with supplier info and codes.
Visual Guides: Reference boards and digital previews for builder/client clarity.
Trade Liaison (Optional): Assistance with suppliers, showrooms, or installers if needed.
Process
Briefing: We gather your aesthetic preferences, budget, and build stage.
Concept & Moodboard: Present style direction and early material palette.
Material Research: Curate product selections tailored to your look and function needs.
Client Presentation: Review finishes and adjust based on feedback.
Final Documentation: Provide schedules, references, and digital boards.
Builder Coordination: Optional delivery of selections to your builder or supplier network.
Pricing
The Collective studio will consultant on materials selections for suitability, economics and style. The cost of service will be a markup on the discounted wholesale prices through the collective studio. Minimizing costs for you but allowing you to put the expertise in our hands!
Benefits
Design Cohesion: Finishes that complement each other across every room and surface.
Informed Decisions: Access to expert advice on durability, practicality, and visual impact.
Time-Saving: Streamlined decision-making with clear options and curated selections.
Budget Control: Strategic product choices that align with your price range.
Builder-Ready Selections: Delivered in a format that trades and suppliers can work from easily.
What’s Included
Initial Consultation: Understanding project scope, design intent, and style preferences.
Mood Boards or Style Direction: Establishing a clear visual foundation.
Material Palettes: Curated tile, flooring, paint, benchtop, cabinetry, and hardware selections.
Fixture Selections: Tapware, sinks, lighting, and bathroom fittings.
Product Sourcing: From preferred suppliers and trusted trade-only brands.
Selection Documentation: A detailed, itemised finish schedule with supplier info and codes.
Visual Guides: Reference boards and digital previews for builder/client clarity.
Trade Liaison (Optional): Assistance with suppliers, showrooms, or installers if needed.
Process
Briefing: We gather your aesthetic preferences, budget, and build stage.
Concept & Moodboard: Present style direction and early material palette.
Material Research: Curate product selections tailored to your look and function needs.
Client Presentation: Review finishes and adjust based on feedback.
Final Documentation: Provide schedules, references, and digital boards.
Builder Coordination: Optional delivery of selections to your builder or supplier network.
Pricing
The Collective studio will consultant on materials selections for suitability, economics and style. The cost of service will be a markup on the discounted wholesale prices through the collective studio. Minimizing costs for you but allowing you to put the expertise in our hands!
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