Your fresh start begins at home
Design for the life you're building after divorce
Imagine walking into a home that finally feels like yours.
A space where your kids feel grounded when they visit, where you're proud to have friends over — or a date — and where you wake up each morning feeling settled, not reminded of what you left behind.
Right now that feels far off. You're navigating legal decisions, parenting transitions, and financial upheaval — and somewhere in the middle, you're supposed to furnish a whole new life without a plan, on a timeline you didn't choose.
Most people push through alone and end up with a space that feels like a waiting room rather than a home. It doesn't have to stay that way.
A simple process for your fresh start home
01
Book a free
discovery call
We'll talk through your new space, your timeline, what your budget realistically looks like right now, and what feels most overwhelming. No judgment — just a conversation to figure out where to start.
02
Get a personalized
design plan
You'll receive a curated vision built around your life as it is now — not the one you left behind. Layout, furniture, sourcing, styling, and setup support, all tailored to your budget, your kids' needs, and the home you're building.
03
Move into a home
that finally feels like yours
Stop making decisions alone and second-guessing everything. Start waking up to a home that feels settled, intentional, and completely you — not a waiting room for your next chapter, but the chapter itself.
I’m Caren Henderson, an interior designer based in Metro Denver, and I’ve been through divorce myself. After my own marriage ended, redesigning my home helped me feel grounded, capable, and at home in my life again. Now I help others create beautiful, functional spaces during one of life’s most difficult transitions.
With Petite Design Studio, you get more than design advice. You get a calm, experienced guide who understands both the practical decisions and the emotional weight behind them. Design services and support available in Metro Denver, Boulder and beyond.
Built from lived experience.
Not just professional expertise.
What People Are Saying
"After my divorce, my kids kept to their rooms. That all changed once Petite Design Studio redesigned the space. They're hanging out in the main living areas now in a way they never did before — relaxed, comfortable, at home. As a single dad, that means everything."
— Dave, Littleton, CO
"Caren gave me the clarity and confidence I needed to move forward — without the overwhelm. No matter where you are in the process, she's there to support you."
— Kristin, Austin, TX
"I went in just wanting to get it done. What I got was something I didn't expect — a home that actually feels like me. For the first time since my divorce, I walk through the door and I feel like I belong there."
— Charles, Denver, CO
It’s easy to put your home last.
With everything on your plate, setting up your space gets pushed to the bottom of the list. And before you know it, months have passed — you're still living with mismatched furniture from two different lives, making decisions in a rush, and walking into a space that still doesn't quite feel like yours.
But the longer your space stays unresolved, the longer you stay unresolved.
That's exactly why Petite Design Studio exists — to take the home completely off your plate, so you can focus on everything else. Your fresh start should feel intentional, not improvised.
Divorce is hard enough. Your home shouldn't make it harder.
Your next chapter needs a home to match.
You're moving forward — don't let your space hold you back. Let us help you create a home that reflects who you are now and supports where you're going.