“Kelli was amazing! She presented us with so many idea and options for our forever home”
“If you want a designer who will take their time, be patiet with you and give you a stunning set of plans then shes the one!”
“We looked at plans for weeks and they all looked like everyone else’s homes. Kelli gave us a classy unique home of our own”
Kelli Smith Home Designs is a residential design business focused on creating thoughtful, functional, and visually distinctive living spaces. The company specializes in custom home design, interior concepts, and architectural detailing that blend beauty with practicality. Known for a refined yet approachable style, Kelli Smith Home Designs emphasizes personalized solutions tailored to each client’s lifestyle, combining modern aesthetics with timeless elements. From concept development and space planning to detailed design visuals, the business helps homeowners transform ideas into cohesive, well-crafted environments that feel both sophisticated and livable.
"Our clients aren't paying for lines on paper. They're investing in over 30 years of design and construction experience, a proven process, advanced 3D visualization, and a home that functions beautifully for years to come. Great design is one of the smallest costs in building a custom home, but it has the greatest impact on the final result."
More than 30 years of experience creating family’s dream homes
“After talking to a few Architects, We chose Kelli. She was excellent at helping us layout our home- her attention to detail was exactly what we were looking for”
House Plans, Renderings & Animations
What you are investing in with Kelli Smith Homes Designs
A Valuable Resource for Builders
For builders, we are more than a design service—we are a business partner.
We help builders:
Develop marketable spec plans
Create custom homes for clients
Generate marketing visuals before construction
Improve sales presentations
Differentiate themselves from competitors
Many builders find that our renderings and animations help sell homes faster and create excitement long before the foundation is poured.
We believe every client deserves direct communication, attention to detail, and a collaborative design process. We take the time to understand how people live, entertain, work, and grow so that every home reflects their unique lifestyle.
The Real Value
The fee for design is a small percentage of the total investment in a custom home, but the quality of that design affects 100% of the project.
A well-designed home provides:
Better functionality
Higher resale value
Greater construction efficiency
Fewer costly mistakes
A more enjoyable living experience
The question isn't whether you can afford great design.
The question is whether you can afford to build without it.
Building a custom home is one of the largest financial investments most families will ever make. The plans are not simply drawings—they are the foundation of every decision, every material purchase, every subcontractor bid, and ultimately the family's experience living in the home for years to come.
At Kelli Smith Home Designs, we bring more than beautiful floor plans to the table. We bring over 30 years of residential design experience combined with real-world construction knowledge. That means our homes are not only designed to look exceptional—they are designed to be built efficiently, function beautifully, and avoid costly mistakes during construction.
Experience That Saves Money
An experienced designer doesn't cost more—they often save clients money.
Every detail of a home affects construction costs. Room layouts, roof designs, structural considerations, and material transitions all impact the final budget. Through decades of experience, we know how to create homes that maximize value while maintaining the luxury and character our clients desire.
Our plans help reduce:
Construction change orders
Design conflicts in the field
Unnecessary square footage
Costly framing and structural complications
Delays caused by incomplete planning
We Design Homes People Love Living In
Anyone can draw rooms. Designing a home that feels right is something entirely different.
We carefully consider:
Traffic flow
Furniture placement
Natural lighting
Functional storage
Family lifestyles
Future needs
The result is a home that not only looks impressive but lives comfortably every day.
Visualization Before Construction
Most clients struggle to understand traditional blueprints.
That's why we provide:
Detailed 3D modeling
Realistic renderings
Walk-through animations
This allows clients and builders to experience the home before construction begins, making design decisions with confidence and reducing surprises during the build process.
We can create a classic or trending home for you to meet your vision for your new home
With a wealth of experience in the field, we are dedicated to providing exceptional designs for individuals, builders, and developers. Each project is approached with meticulous attention to detail and a creative mindset, ensuring that every client's vision is brought to life.
Our extensive portfolio showcases our versatility and ability to adapt to different styles and requirements. Whether it's a residential property or a commercial structure, we have the expertise and knowledge to deliver outstanding results.
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Today you have many ways of finding trends and new ideas for your dream home.
Pinterest, Houzz, Google, you name it!
Pictures to designers are worth 1000 words. If you see a look you like or a layout you love, be sure and capture that and send it my way! Most of designing a custom home is trying to Illustrate what your vision is. The rest is giving you options, suggestions and clarity so you can love your home.
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What does all this cost?
Typical costs for custom home design services in Oklahoma — quick summary and what to expect:
Architect / full-service residential design: expect roughly 8%–15% of the construction cost for full‑service architectural fees on custom homes (schematic design through construction administration)
Alternative fee structures: some firms or designers charge flat fees (plan sets), per‑square‑foot rates, or hourly rates
Context — construction cost (which determines percentage fees): in Oklahoma custom build costs commonly range about $120–$280+ per sq. ft. depending on finish level and site complexity; higher‑end builds push above that.
Kelli Smith Home Designs is recognized for creating distinctive, custom home designs that blend timeless architecture with modern living. Unlike large national plan providers that offer pre-designed house plans, Kelli Smith Home Designs works closely with each client to develop personalized homes tailored to their lifestyle, budget, and vision. With over 30 years of residential design and construction experience, Kelli brings a unique understanding of how homes are built, ensuring every design is both beautiful and practical. From luxury custom homes and modern farmhouses to thoughtfully designed family residences, Kelli Smith Home Designs delivers innovative floor plans, detailed construction drawings, and realistic 3D renderings that help clients visualize their dream home before construction begins. Serving homeowners and builders throughout Oklahoma, Kelli Smith Home Designs is committed to creating one-of-a-kind homes that stand out for their functionality, curb appeal, and lasting value.
