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At Sidekick Designs, Elizabeth Benson shares our commitment to creating stunning spaces without the fuss. With a belief that good design should be accessible to all, Elizabeth and her team are dedicated to providing top-notch color consulting services that meet your needs and budget.

Here’s what you can expect for your color consultation:

Problem Solving: Elizabeth and her team are experts at solving design dilemmas. Whether you’re dealing with awkward room layouts or conflicting color preferences, they’ll work tirelessly to find innovative solutions that suit your space.

Budgeting: Worried about overspending on your painting project? Sidekick Designs understands the importance of staying within budget. They’ll help you make informed decisions that align with your financial goals while still achieving your desired aesthetic.

Relationships with Local Vendors/Sourcing: With strong connections to local vendors, Sidekick Designs can help you source high-quality paints and materials for your project. They’ll ensure you have access to the best products at competitive prices.

Decision Making 101: Can’t seem to make up your mind on color choices? Elizabeth and her team will provide expert guidance to help you make confident decisions. From paint finishes to color combinations, they’ll walk you through the decision-making process with ease.

Contact us today to schedule your color consultation and experience the difference of working with a trusted partner committed to your satisfaction. Together, we’ll make your painting project a success!

FAQ

Absolutely! Elizabeth and her team are experts at solving design dilemmas for various spaces, including awkward room layouts and conflicting color preferences. They will provide personalized color recommendations for any room or area you need assistance with.

Sidekick Designs understands the importance of staying within budget. They will help you make informed decisions that align with your financial goals while still achieving your desired aesthetic. They can recommend cost-effective paint options and materials without compromising on quality.

Yes, Elizabeth and her team will provide expert guidance on choosing paint finishes and creating harmonious color combinations. They will walk you through the decision-making process, ensuring you make confident choices that enhance your space.

That’s great! Sidekick Designs encourages clients to come prepared with inspiration photos or specific color preferences. This will help Elizabeth and her team tailor their recommendations to better align with your vision.

To make the most out of your color consultation, it’s helpful to have photos of your space, any inspiration or ideas you have in mind, and an understanding of your budget. This information will assist Elizabeth and her team in providing personalized recommendations for your project.

The duration of a color consultation can vary depending on the complexity of your project. However, most consultations last between 1 to 2 hours. Elizabeth and her team will ensure that they dedicate enough time to understand your needs and provide comprehensive recommendations.

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Let’s understand your needs.

  • Understand your project goals, priorities, and preferred timeframe.
  • Review your availability and discuss potential start dates.
  • Identify any time-sensitive factors (events, deadlines, weather considerations).
  • Provide a clear overview of estimated scheduling windows and next steps.

Accurate planning starts here.

  • Meet with your dedicated estimator on-site.
  • Walk the property together to understand your vision and priorities.
  • Identify problem areas, measurements, and project requirements.
  • Review material options and recommendations.
  • Present transparent pricing (product upgrade options available)
  • Answer all questions and ensure you're confident moving forward.
  • If needed, schedule a second visit to finalize the contract.

Finalizing project logistics.

  • Confirm your project start date based on crew availability and your preferred timeline.
  • Assign a dedicated project manager.
  • Send a scheduling confirmation with key contacts and next steps.

Your project starts with precision.

  • Meet your project manager onsite or via phone call.
  • Final confirmation of colors, materials, and schedule.
  • Outline communication flow: daily updates, points of contact, expectations, and plan of execution.
  • Collect down payment if applicable.

Bringing your project to life with precision and professionalism.

  • Your crew arrives on the confirmed start date, fully prepared and briefed.
  • The project manager reviews the scope of work the same day with technicians.
  • Daily progress updates are provided to keep you fully informed (CompanyCam daily reports available).
  • The crew follows safety standards, clean-site protocols, and GPC’s quality checklist.
  • Any questions or adjustments are addressed promptly to ensure a smooth experience.
  • Continuous quality control and communication throughout the project ensures consistent, high-level results.

Ensuring every detail meets your expectations.

  • Walk through the completed project with your project manager.
  • Review all areas of work using our GPC Quality Checklist.
  • Confirm that colors, finishes, and details match your approved scope.
  • Identify and complete any touch-ups or final adjustments needed.
  • Once you're fully satisfied, we process your final payment — check, ACH, cash, or credit card.
  • Request a video testimonial or online review, because your feedback helps future customers choose us with confidence.
  • Provide guidance on maintenance, care, and long-term durability of your project.

Closing your project with confidence and long-term protection.

  • A receipt is sent within 24 hours after receiving payment for your records.
  • If your project includes a roof replacement, your SureStart™ Warranty Certificate from CertainTeed will be mailed directly to you once the job is registered.
  • For all projects, please review our Warranty Disclaimers to understand coverage terms, durability expectations, and maintenance responsibilities.
  • If anything comes up after completion, our Warranty Department and Customer Service Team are always here to help.
  • We stand behind our work and support you long after the job is done.

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INITIAL CONSULTATION

Let’s understand your needs.

  • Understand your project goals, priorities, and preferred timeframe.
  • Review your availability and discuss potential start dates.
  • Identify any time-sensitive factors (events, deadlines, weather considerations).
  • Provide a clear overview of estimated scheduling windows and next steps.
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ONSITE-ESTIMATE

Accurate planning starts here.

  • Meet with your dedicated estimator on-site.
  • Walk the property together to understand your vision and priorities.
  • Identify problem areas, measurements, and project requirements.
  • Review material options and recommendations.
  • Present transparent pricing (product upgrade options available)
  • Answer all questions and ensure you're confident moving forward.
  • If needed, schedule a second visit to finalize the contract.
Pre-Meeting

OPERATION SCHEDULE

Finalizing project logistics.

  • Confirm your project start date based on crew availability and your preferred timeline.
  • Assign a dedicated project manager.
  • Send a scheduling confirmation with key contacts and next steps.
Pre-Meeting

PRE-MEETING

Your project starts with precision.

  • Meet your project manager onsite or via phone call.
  • Final confirmation of colors, materials, and schedule.
  • Outline communication flow: daily updates, points of contact, expectations, and plan of execution.
  • Collect down payment if applicable.
Final-Walkthrough

JOB START &
EXECUTION

Bringing your project to life with precision and professionalism.

  • Your crew arrives on the confirmed start date, fully prepared and briefed.
  • The project manager reviews the scope of work the same day with technicians.
  • Daily progress updates are provided to keep you fully informed (CompanyCam daily reports available).
  • The crew follows safety standards, clean-site protocols, and GPC’s quality checklist.
  • Any questions or adjustments are addressed promptly to ensure a smooth experience.
  • Continuous quality control and communication throughout the project ensures consistent, high-level results.
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FINAL WALKTHROUGH

Ensuring every detail meets your expectations.

  • Walk through the completed project with your project manager.
  • Review all areas of work using our GPC Quality Checklist.
  • Confirm that colors, finishes, and details match your approved scope.
  • Identify and complete any touch-ups or final adjustments needed.
  • Once you're fully satisfied, we process your final payment — check, ACH, cash, or credit card.
  • Request a video testimonial or online review, because your feedback helps future customers choose us with confidence.
  • Provide guidance on maintenance, care, and long-term durability of your project.
Completion and Payment

Completion & Warranty Support

Closing your project with confidence and long-term protection.

  • A receipt is sent within 24 hours after receiving payment for your records.
  • If your project includes a roof replacement, your SureStart™ Warranty Certificate from CertainTeed will be mailed directly to you once the job is registered.
  • For all projects, please review our Warranty Disclaimers to understand coverage terms, durability expectations, and maintenance responsibilities.
  • If anything comes up after completion, our Warranty Department and Customer Service Team are always here to help.
  • We stand behind our work and support you long after the job is done.

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