Krista Samek
Head of Design
Co-founder of Carmel Studios and partner at Cali Villas, Krista 15 Plus years in the art and design industry to our team.
Robert Samek
Build Specialist
Co-founder of Carmel Studios and partner at Cali Villas, Robert has 8 plus years of experience in the renovation industry and with his extensive knowledge and background in project management he’s sure to meet and deliver on all deadlines.
200+
Designing Luxurious Spaces
90%
Creating Lasting Impressions
15
Luxury Meets Comfort
100+
Experience Tranquil Living
About Us
Our Philosophy
At Krista and Robert Samek, we believe in creating spaces that embody quiet luxury and natural flow, reflecting the beauty of California living. Our designs are a harmonious blend of artistry and craftsmanship, ensuring every home is a sanctuary of comfort and style.
Our Approach
We approach each project with a deep understanding of our clients’ needs, focusing on personalized design solutions that enhance their lifestyle. Our commitment to quality and detail ensures that every element is thoughtfully curated.
Our Team
As a husband and wife duo, we bring a unique perspective to home design. Robert’s expertise in craftsmanship complements Krista’s artistic vision, resulting in beautifully designed spaces that resonate with warmth and elegance.
Our Inspiration
Inspired by the serene landscapes of California, our designs incorporate natural materials and soft color palettes. We aim to create environments that promote wellness and tranquility, making every home a peaceful retreat.
Our Values
Sustainability:
We prioritize sustainable practices in our design process, ensuring that our homes are not only beautiful but also environmentally responsible. We believe in using materials that are both durable and eco-friendly, contributing to a healthier planet.
Client Experience:
Our clients are at the heart of everything we do. We strive to provide an exceptional experience from the initial consultation to the final reveal, ensuring that every detail aligns with their vision and expectations.
Community Engagement:
We are committed to giving back to our community through various initiatives and partnerships. Supporting local artisans and sustainable practices is integral to our mission, fostering a sense of connection and responsibility.
Future Vision:
Looking ahead, we aim to expand our reach while maintaining our core values of craftsmanship and design integrity. Our goal is to inspire more homeowners to embrace the beauty of thoughtful design and sustainable living.
Contact Us:
We invite you to connect with us to discuss your design aspirations. Whether you’re looking to renovate or build a new home, we are here to help you create a space that reflects your unique style and needs.
Join Our Journey
At Krista and Robert Samek, we are passionate about creating homes that tell a story. Our journey is one of collaboration, creativity, and commitment to excellence. Join us as we continue to explore the intersection of design and craftsmanship, bringing your vision to life with every project we undertake. Together, we can create spaces that inspire and uplift, making your home a true reflection of who you are.
Pros
+ Expert craftsmanship that ensures quality and durability in every project.
+ Personalized design solutions tailored to meet individual client needs and preferences.
+ A commitment to sustainability, using eco-friendly materials and practices.
Cons
– Custom projects may require a longer timeline due to the attention to detail involved.
– Higher investment compared to standard design services, reflecting the quality and craftsmanship offered.