Neighborhood Homes

The Design Studio

Choosing the features of your home is one of the most exciting steps in your homebuilding journey – and our new Design Studio helps make the selection process simpler, more efficient, and stress-free.

Reserved exclusively for those building an EGStoltzfus home, our Design Studio experience inspires customers to personalize their home just as they envisioned it, with expert guidance from our team.


Your Studio Experience

EGStoltzfus makes your design studio experience efficient (and fun!) by breaking the process down into three simple steps:

Design Studio Remote Shopping

  • Virtually shop your Guide to Personalization
  • Identify products you may want to include in your home
  • Prepare questions for your Design Studio Preview appointment

Preview Appointment

  • Tour the studio and meet our team
  • Learn about the design selection process
  • Explore our curated collection of personal choices
  • Make your preliminary selections

Selection Appointment

  • Review your preliminary selections
  • Finalize & complete the color selections for your new home
  • Sign your Design Studio Addendum & Authorization Prints
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Meet Our Team

Stephanie Lachance
As EGStoltzfus Design Studio Consultant, Stephanie helps homebuyers through the design selection process – sharing information and expert insights about our many available products and ensuring that her clients personalize their home in ways that are just right for them.Stephanie has worked in residential construction for over 7 years, including 6 years with EGStoltzfus Homes. Prior to her Design Studio role, she was a New Home Sales Specialist for our Lancaster neighborhoods.

A licensed Real Estate Agent and graduate of Elizabethtown College, Stephanie is a member of the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) and is currently working towards an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Architecture.

Stephanie enjoys the beach, gardening, cooking and baking, spending time with friends and family, and hunting with her dog, Sven. She believes knowledge is the pathway to success and enjoys learning new things.

Katie Albright
As Design Studio and Marketing Coordinator, Katie manages the day-to-day functions of the studio, from scheduling appointments to prepping buyers for their preview tour. She also helps clients with design inspiration and color combinations.Katie joined EGStoltzfus Homes in 2017. In her prior role as Marketing Coordinator, she worked closely with our furniture stagers and production teams to design and decorate our model homes and quick move-in homes. She’s excited to apply her passion and work hands-on with clients to create a home that perfectly reflects them.

Katie is working toward a 2022 completion of her National Kitchen & Bath (NKBA) certification.

Katie lives in Lancaster with her fiancé, Colin and dog, Milo. She manages her own online lifestyle and design blog and enjoys taking on projects at her fixer-upper home. She believes that when you focus on the good, the good gets better.