SPOTLIGHT PROJECT

Financial Advisor
Office Renovation

A fast three-to-four-week renovation combined two separate offices into one modern executive suite with dedicated meeting, lounge, storage, workstation, lighting, and technology upgrades.

Project at a glance

Location
Shoreview, Minnesota
Project type
Office Renovation
Timeline
3–4 Weeks
Key Features
Open Layout, Dry Bar & Dual TV Displays
THE CHALLENGE

Two small, outdated offices needed to become one functional client-focused workspace within a tight turnaround.

The client’s growing business needed more room for private meetings, financial reviews, and day-to-day work, but the existing offices were too small and the building structure limited layout options.

  • Two separate offices needed to function as one larger suite
  • The project had a fast three-to-four-week turnaround
  • Existing electrical conditions required a practical update
  • The final design needed meeting, lounge, storage, technology, and workstation zones

Aspire had to make the most of the available space while keeping decisions coordinated around the schedule and budget.

BEFORE
SCOPE & SOLUTIONS

A fast office renovation that turned two limited rooms into one client-ready executive suite.

Listening closely to the client’s priorities helped Aspire coordinate layout, electrical, lighting, storage, technology, and finish work within the existing building and a tight schedule.

01

Space Planning & Demo

THE WORK INCLUDED
  • Combine two offices into one larger suite
  • Demo, framing, and carpentry work
  • Define meeting, lounge, and workstation zones
MAKING THE SPACE WORK HARDER

Within the existing building structure, Aspire reorganized the available space into one larger office environment with distinct client-facing and work zones.

02

Electrical & Lighting

THE WORK INCLUDED
  • Updated electrical
  • Modern lighting improvements
  • New HVAC thermostat
SOLVING OLD ELECTRICAL

When existing electrical conditions surfaced, Aspire developed an update the owner was comfortable with while keeping the renovation moving.

03

Built-Ins & Finishes

THE WORK INCLUDED
  • Cabinetry, built-ins, and storage
  • Drywall, paint, and finish carpentry
  • New flooring, trim, fixtures, and hardware
BRINGING THE SUITE TOGETHER

Storage, finish carpentry, flooring, paint, and trim were coordinated to create one clean, cohesive executive-suite environment.

04

Client Meeting Suite

THE WORK INCLUDED
  • Multiple large TVs and review screens
  • Dedicated meeting area and welcoming lounge
  • Permits, inspections, and project cleanup
WORKING WITH A TIGHT TURNAROUND

Layout and finish decisions were made around the existing structure and fast schedule so the office could be completed efficiently.

ASPIRE'S APPROACH

Listen first, plan around the existing building, then keep a fast renovation moving.

Aspire started by asking questions and listening to how the client wanted the office to function. The team then coordinated layout, electrical, lighting, finish work, storage, and technology around the existing structure and tight schedule.

Combine two offices while working within the existing building structure

Create dedicated meeting, lounge, storage, and workstation zones

Resolve existing electrical conditions

Add modern lighting and technology support

Coordinate flooring, drywall, paint, trim, and finish carpentry

Keep decisions aligned with the project schedule and budget

THE FINISHED SPACE

A simple, functional executive suite designed for client meetings and focused work.

The finished office brings together a dedicated meeting area, lounge, workstation zone, multiple TVs, added storage, new flooring, lighting, and finish details in one modern environment.

What changed

  • Two offices combined into one larger suite
  • Improved function and layout
  • Dedicated client meeting area
  • Increased storage
  • Updated electrical and lighting
  • Refreshed finishes throughout
AFTER
PROJECT OUTCOME

A client-ready office that makes better use of every square foot.

The renovation gave a growing financial advisor office more usable space for meetings and daily work. The result is a cleaner, more functional environment with clearer zones for clients, technology, storage, and focused work.

More usable
office space

Clearer meeting
and work zones

A more client-ready
environment

PLANNING AN OFFICE REMODEL?

Let’s create a workspace that supports how your business works.

Tell us what feels limited in your current space, and we’ll help organize the layout, systems, and finishes around what your team needs.