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VISUAL BRAND STANDARDS GUIDE

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HELPFUL GUIDELINES

CREATINGEXCEPTIONALEXPERIENCES

Every guest-facing space, interaction, and experience should reflect the highest level of our brand: welcoming, polished, and thoughtfully prepared to inspire confidence from the moment someone arrives

Environment & Atmosphere

Create a warm, inviting atmosphere with bright, well-maintained spaces, subtle scent, comfortable temperatures, and soft background music where appropriate

Presentation & Aesthetic

Maintain clean, cohesive, and thoughtfully curated environments that reflect our brand standards Furnishings, décor, hospitality stations, and model spaces should feel current, elevated, and intentionally styled.

Functionality & Flow

Arrange spaces to support intuitive navigation, accessibility, meaningful interactions, and a seamless guest experience. Keep pathways clear and guest-facing areas organized.

Cleanliness & Readiness

Every guest-facing space should be spotless, fully stocked, and presentation-ready Every detail should reflect care, quality, and attention to detail.

Hospitality Experience

Every associate contributes to the guest experience through warm greetings, professional presentation, and genuine hospitality.

Our Standard

Every touchpoint should reflect the warmth, quality, and excellence of the Maplewood and Inspīr brands, inspiring confidence from the moment guests arrive.

LOBBY, CONCIERGE & FIRST IMPRESSION

The lobby sets the tone from the moment a guest arrives. It should immediately feel elevated, welcoming, and effortlessly controlled

The space is calm, polished, and quietly luxurious, creating an atmosphere that feels seamless and intentionally curated. A neutral palette, balanced layout, and defined seating areas create clarity and comfort Cleanliness is continuous, and every detail is consistent and intentional.

The concierge presence reinforces this experience professional, attentive, and always ready to engage The desk remains immaculate and minimal, reflecting discipline and readiness at all times.

Non-Negotiables:

Discreet operational presence

Attended and welcoming front desk

Pristine, well-maintained furnishings

Comfortable lighting and temperature

Attention to environmental standards

Styling Details:

Defined seating areas

Clear, open pathways

Minimal coffee table styling (2–3 items)

Fresh, well-maintained florals

Refined, subtle seasonal accents

INTERIOR ENTRANCE, COMMON AREAS & HALLWAYS

The transition from outside to inside should feel immediate, intentional, and elevated clean, controlled, and seamlessly aligned with the overall experience

The interior entrance is spotless and uncluttered, with polished glass, dry flooring, and warm, consistent lighting. Air quality is fresh, and no operational elements are visible.

Common areas and hallways are continuously maintained, with clean floors, polished surfaces, and aligned furnishings Lighting is consistent and fully functional, with no odors or disruptive noise at any time.

Non-Negotiables:

Thoughtfully maintained hallways

Refined, intentional signage

Prompt attention to maintenance

Clean, uncluttered spaces at all times

Styling Details:

Polished glass and clean entry surfaces

Aligned, well-spaced furnishings

Consistent, warm lighting

Clear, unobstructed pathways

HOSPITALITY STATION

Hospitality stations should feel like a curated boutique hotel offering refined, inviting, and effortlessly abundant.

Design is cohesive and elevated, with glass, ceramic, wood, or marble elements arranged with balance and intention Items are grouped thoughtfully, aligned consistently, and presented with subtle height variation. Maintenance is continuous, with surfaces kept spotless and offerings replenished before they run low

Non-Negotiables:

Thoughtfully presented displays

Consistent, coordinated serving pieces

Full and abundant food and drink options

Organized, streamlined supply areas

Elevated, hospitality-driven presentation

Styling Details:

Cohesive, elevated materials

Balanced, symmetrical layout

Front-facing, evenly spaced items

Subtle height variation

Polished, clearly labeled carafes

DISCOVERY ROOM

This is where trust is built and decisions take shape The space should immediately convey comfort, clarity, and confidence.

It is not a meeting room, but a controlled, calming environment designed to reduce overwhelm and support thoughtful decision-making The setting feels private, warm, and elevated, with seating arranged for natural conversation and no physical barriers or distractions.

Before every meeting, the room is fully reset clean, fresh, well-lit, and precisely arranged. Materials are intentional and minimal, and hospitality is thoughtfully prepared in advance

Non-Negotiables:

Thoughtfully organized spaces

Fresh, comfortable air quality

Current, well-maintained finishes

High-quality presentation and décor

Styling Details:

Conversation-oriented seating

Aligned chairs and fluffed cushions

Clean, stacked materials

Glassware for water service

AMENITY SPACES

Amenity spaces should feel inviting, purposeful, and social designed for engagement while maintaining a refined, residential atmosphere

Soft textures, warm lighting, and comfortable seating create ease Materials are either thoughtfully displayed or fully out of sight, and the room is reset immediately after each program with furniture returned to its intended layout No leftover items or equipment remain visible, and all surfaces are cleaned after use.

Non-Negotiables:

Thoughtfully arranged, open spaces

Cohesive décor throughout

Rooms that remain fully prepared and presentation-ready at all times

Styling Details:

Books arranged with intention

Games and art materials curated in small groupings

Pillows and blankets neatly styled

DINING EXPERIENCE

Dining should feel like a high-end restaurant refined, calm, and elevated without feeling rigid

All dining rooms are thoughtfully designed with a neutral, sophisticated palette and layered textures. Tables are fully and precisely set at all times, with spotless glassware, aligned flatware, and uniformly placed chairs Centerpieces are intentional, low in height, and seasonally appropriate, while lighting remains warm and comfortable.

Service is seamless and discreet no visible clutter, in-progress setups, or exposed service areas Cleanliness is continuous, from floors to furnishings, and music is consistently adjusted to suit the space.

Non-Negotiables:

Clean, polished dining presentation

Coordinated tableware and settings

Warm, balanced lighting

Professional, attentive hospitality presence

Styling Details: Wrinkle-free linens

Consistent napkins

Minimal, intentional tabletop styling

Condiments only when needed

RESTROOM STANDARDS

Restrooms should feel like a five-star hotel powder room immaculate, fresh, and private. Design is calm and refined, with a neutral palette, quality finishes, and minimal, intentional décor. Lighting is both functional and warm, and surfaces remain clear and uncluttered.

Restrooms are checked frequently and fully reset, with spotless counters, polished mirrors and fixtures, stocked supplies, and dry floors Air remains fresh and neutral at all times

Non-Negotiables:

Spotless, polished surfaces and fixtures

Behind-the-scenes housekeeping presence

Well-maintained supplies and waste areas

Functioning, well-kept fixtures

Fresh, clean, and welcoming atmosphere

Styling Details:

Neutral, calming finishes

Minimal, refined décor

Clear, uncluttered counters

Polished mirrors and fixtures

Fresh, lightly scented air

OUTDOOR AREAS & COURTYARDS

The exterior arrival should feel intentional, welcoming, and impeccably maintained setting a strong first impression before a guest ever enters

Entryways are clean and clearly defined, with polished glass, warm lighting, and seasonal landscaping that feels balanced and refined. Walkways remain clear and easy to navigate, with no visible operational elements Courtyards and outdoor areas are coordinated and wellkept, designed for comfort with clean furnishings and thoughtfully maintained grounds.

Non-Negotiables:

Well-maintained landscaping and plants

Clean, polished outdoor spaces

Well-kept furnishings

Fully functioning lighting and signage

Fresh, intentional seasonal updates

Styling Details:

Seasonal planters

Weed-free walkways

Coordinated furniture

Conversation seating

Warm lighting

RESIDENTIAL & GUEST FACING SPACES

These spaces are not just seen they are felt. Each model apartment and guest-facing area should immediately convey comfort, ease, and the sense of “I could live here.”

Spaces feel calm, elevated, and move-in ready—warm without excess, designed without feeling staged. A neutral palette, soft layered textures, and balanced layouts support natural movement, accessibility, and everyday livability. Light is maximized, with all areas fully illuminated and free of dark corners.

Every space is fully prepared before tours: clean, fresh, well-lit, and comfortable There is no visible dust, debris, or odor only a polished, effortless presentation.

Non-Negotiables:

Clean environments throughout

Fresh, comfortable air quality

Open, intuitive pathways and layouts

Consistent furnishings

Styling Details:

Layered, residential lighting throughout Even drapery and open windows by day

Balanced furniture placement

Clean upholstery and aligned furnishings

ASSOCIATE PRESENTATION & BEHAVIOR

Associates should present as professionals warm, intuitive, and consistently attentive

Appearance is clean, tailored, and consistent, with uniforms pressed, shoes polished, and grooming neat and understated. Behavior reflects confidence and care, with immediate acknowledgment, composed body language, and clear, respectful communication

Service is anticipatory and seamless, with needs addressed proactively and interactions personalized. Transitions are smooth, and challenges are handled quietly and confidently.

Non-Negotiables:

Professional, attentive presence

Hospitality-focused conduct

Composed, organized team interactions

Consistent, polished uniforms and attire

Styling Details:

Pressed, well-fitted uniforms

Clean footwear

Consistent name tag placement

Neat grooming and subtle fragrance

MODEL BEDROOMS

MODEL EXAMPLE

This bedroom is an excellent example of a warm, refined, and welcoming model bedroom, helping prospects envision themselves at home the moment they walk in.

Natural light and soft layered lighting create a bright, calming atmosphere.

Neutral tones give the room a timeless, sophisticated feel

Crisp white bedding, textured accent pillows, and tailored styling create a polished look.

Furniture is thoughtfully arranged to feel spacious, functional, and easy to navigate with clear pathways.

Symmetrical nightstands and lamps add balance, comfort, and everyday convenience

Minimal accessories and clean styling make the room feel curated without clutter.

Overall, this space feels serene, elevated, and move-in ready, showcasing the comfort and quality our brand represents

MODEL EXAMPLE

This bedroom provides another strong example of a successful model bedroom. It shows how simplicity and intentional design choices can create a space that feels comfortable, stylish, and easy to envision as home.

Soft neutral colors create a calm, welcoming environment with lasting appeal.

Crisp white bedding paired with beige accents adds comfort and understated elegance

Thoughtful use of texture through pillows and linens adds depth to the room.

The layout makes efficient use of space while maintaining openness and clear pathways

Bedside lighting creates a cozy atmosphere and supports everyday comfort.

Minimal décor and clean surfaces help the room feel fresh, organized, and move-in ready

Warm wood tones bring character and balance to the overall design.

This bedroom feels serene, inviting, and effortlessly livable, helping prospects imagine themselves settling in with ease

MODEL ROOM CHECKLIST

DAILY WALK-THROUGH

Thermostat set to 72 degrees

Furniture is clean & in good condition

Apartment is dust-free

Lights & exhaust fan clean & working

Carpet & walls clean

Blinds & window treatments open

Plants or silk plants included throughout

Accessories & artwork sized appropriately

LIVING ROOM

Coach, chair & loveseat sized appropriately

Minimum of one lamp, turned on

Working TV & remote

Current magazines with topics of interest

Books with positive-sounding titles

BATHROOM

Tasteful shower curtain

Solid-colored towels & washcloths

Matching decorative towels

Slip-resistant bath mat outside the shower

Quality toilet paper, folded like in a hotel

BEDROOM

Bed sized appropriately

Bedding neat & wrinkle-free

Two pillows & decorative pillows

Mattress should not have plastic cover

Storage baskets & hangers in closet

One or two nightstands

Minimum of one lamp, turned on

Dresser sized appropriately

KITCHEN

Appliances clean & working

Table set, if space allows

Every day, our goal is to exceed expectations, and our model and respite room readiness is no exception. Each space should reflect the quality and attention to detail that define our communities These checklists help ensure a consistently elevated presentation, supporting a strong first impression, a seamless customer experience, and a high QE score

FURNITURE ORDERING PROCESS & SELECTS

MODEL ORDERING PROCESS

The process for requesting and furnishing a model apartment is as follows:

1.The Executive Director will submit a formal request for a model apartment to their Vice President of Operations, copying the Vice President of Sales and Marketing.

2 The request will then be reviewed for approval Once approved, a designated budget will be assigned.

3 The Executive Director may then submit the proposed furnishing order using the approved furniture selections, along with the total order amount, for final approval to the Vice President of Operations, with the Vice President of Sales and Marketing and Chief Accoutning Officer copied.

4 Once final approval is received, the order may be placed

For furniture purchasing assistance, please contact:

Pottery Barn

Laura Snow

Email: lsnow@wsgc.com

Phone: 702 360 7095

Bob’s Furniture

Roselyn Torres

Email: roselyn torres@mybobs com

Phone: 331.212.1498

Maplewood/Inspīr Coordination

Michelle Rubel

Email: mrubel@inspirsl.com

Phone: 917 628 407

*All items in this booklet are linked with the product to view.

POTTERY BARN SELECTS

20% business discount has been applied to the listed priced

AUBURN BED FRAME SKU: 21-4185387

$1,119.20

ELA TABLE LAMP SKU: 22-9249302

$287.20

CALISTOGA DRESSER SKU: 22-6975760

$1,839 20

AVALON BED FRAME SKU: 21-5820879

$1,039.20

APTOS NIGHTSTAND SKU: 84-5557930

$479.20

CALISTOGA NIGHTSTAND SKU: 22-1990805

$559 20

APTOS DRESSER SKU: 22-8489819

$1,359.20

GLEASON TABLE LAMP SKU: 22-9249302

$232.00

SKU: 68-4763001

$623.20

BEDROOM LINENS

BELGIAN FLAX LINEN COMFORTER (WHITE)

SKU: 84-8908900

$239.20

BELGIAN FLAX LINEN SHAMS (FLAGSTONE)

SKU: 84-8839283

$136.00

BELGIAN FLAX DIAMOND QUILT (MINERAL)

SKU: 84-7727064

$239.20

BELGIAN FLAX LINEN SHAMS (WHITE)

SKU: 84-4521453

$136 00

BELGIAN FLAX LINEN COMFORTER (FLAX)

SKU: 84-4268839

$239.20

BELGIAN FLAX DIAMOND SHAMS (MINERAL)

SKU: 84-8653105

$111.20

BELGIAN FLAX LINEN COMFORTER (FLAGSTONE)

SKU: 84-5990524

$239.20

BELGIAN FLAX LINEN SHAMS (FLAX)

SKU: 84-1103032

$136.00

BELGIAN FLAX DIAMOND QUILT (WARM GRAY)

SKU: 84-8887568

$239.20

BEDROOM LINENS

BELGIAN FLAX DIAMOND SHAMS (WARM GREY)

SKU: 84-6568007

$111.20

PERCALE SHEET SET

SKU: 84-2629183

$71 20

PILLOW INSERT (22") SKU: 84-8928854

$21.20

BELGIAN FLAX DIAMOND QUILT (IVORY)

SKU: 84-3975996

$239 20

BOUCLE PILLOW (CEMENT)

SKU: 84-2999879

$39 60

PILLOW (STANDARD)

22-2536117

BELGIAN FLAX DIAMOND SHAMS (IVORY)

SKU: 84-6740212

$111.20

VELVET PILLOW (BLUE)

SKU: 84-410152

$31 60

PILLOW (EURO)

22-4874836 $27.60

BEDROOM LINENS COMBINATIONS

Color Combinations:

Flax comforter with ivory quilt and blue boucle throw pillow

Flax comforter with mineral quilt ad cement boucle pillow

White comforter with mineral quilt and cement boucle throw pillow

White comforter with warm grey quilt and cement boucle throw pillow

White comforter with ivory quilt and blue boucle throw pillow

Flagstone comforter with ivory quilt and cement boucle throw pillow

All beds should use the white percale sheet set.

Layered Bedding Arrangement:

Fitted sheet is smooth with no bunching or looseness

Flat sheet is crisply pressed and applied with tight hospital corners

Use a duvet with a structured fold (folded down one-third from the top)

Add a quilt for dimension and texture

All bedding must be pressed and wrinkle-free

Every layer should feel purposeful: never excessive, never sparse

Layered Pillow Arrangement:

2 Euro shams (back layer)

2 standard sleeping pillows (middle layer)

1 decorative accent pillow (front)

All pillows must be full, fluffed, and evenly aligned

Pillowcases and shams should be wrinkle-free

Pillows should create height, softness, and a polished visual frame.

DELANEY MARBLE TABLE

SKU: 84-1935074

$399.20

EVERSON GLASS TABLE

SKU: 84-1081748

$639.20

STOWE MIRROR

SKU: 84-669456

$319.20

UPHOLSTERED BENCH

SKU: 83-4783638

$599.20

FIELD WOOD MIRROR

SKU: 84-5674777

$279.20

JOSIE CHAIR

SKU: 83-1265447

$559.20

LAGUNA MEDIA CONSOLE

SKU: 84-7110102

$1,279.20

CAYMAN MEDIA CONSOLE

SKU: 84-9872841

$879.20

LIVING ROOM ACCESSORIES

ELISA SCULPTURES

SKU: 84-144599

$199 20

WOVEN RATTAN BOXES

SKU: 84-6609364

$119 20

THROW BLANKET (CHAMBRAY)

SKU: 84-2223636

$63.20

MARBLE CHAIN

SKU: 84-9031991

$47 20

THROW BLANKET (IVORY)

SKU: 84-4665092

$63 20

DINING ROOM

SMALL DINING TABLE

SKU: 84-1955001

$719.20

DINING CHAIRS

SKU: 84-9694124

$398.40

BATHROOM

BATHROBE

SKU: 84-7081686

$95.20

BATH TOWEL SET (MOCHA)

SKU (Bath Towels): 84-8532856

SKU (Hand Towels): 84-2278798

SKU (Washcloths): 84-662423

$15.60 - $53.20

SHOWER CURTAIN

SKU: 84-7449662

$79.20

BATH TOWEL SET (TAUPE)

SKU (Bath Towels): 84-9004176

SKU (Hand Towels): 84-8982924

SKU (Washcloths): 84-3622956

$15.60 - $53.20

SHOWER CURTAIN

RINGS

SKU: 84-2965299

$15.60

BATH TOWEL SET (GRAY)

SKU (Bath Towels): 84-167813

SKU (Hand Towels): 84-9253615

SKU (Washcloths): 84-6388572

$15.60 - $53.20

BATHROOM ACCESSORIES

RAFFIA WASTEBASKET

SKU: 84-8487264

$63 60

LIONEL WASTEBASKET

SKU: 84-219966

$56 00

RAFFIA TISSUE BOX

SKU: 84-3261168

$39 60

LIONEL TISSUE BOX

SKU: 84-9842250

$44 00

RAFFIA TRAY

SKU: 84-7801672

$39 60

LIONEL TRAY

SKU: 84-800422

$27 20

KITCHEN ACCESSORIES

CAMBRIA TIERED STAND

SKU: 84-6627418

$103 20

EARTHENWARE VASE (SMALL)

SKU: 84-9568063

$63 20

WOOD CHEESE BOARD

SKU: 84-8758456

$55 20

ONYX STONE BOWL

SKU: 84-2311195

$103 20

EARTHENWARE VASE (LARGE)

SKU: 84-4329978

$79 60

BRASS BIRDS

SKU: 84-9180133

$103 20

BOB’S FURNITURE OPTIONS

20% business discount has been applied to the listed priced

BEDROOM & BEDROOM LINENS

TREMONT BED (GRAY)

SKU: 20085612

$277 00

CALVIN NIGHTSTAND (WHITE)

SKU: 20077283009

$165 02

WESTON COMFORTER SET (CHARCOAL)

SKU: 2271001008

CALVIN DRESSER (WHITE)

SKU: 20077283007

$336 04

REECE ACCENT CHAIR (ASH)

SKU: 10001598001

$249 00

RINA LAMPS (SET OF 2)

SKU: 2123019001

$119 99

$336.04 TREMONT BED (BEIGE) SKU: 20085621

2004919034

$277.00

BEDROOM & BEDROOM LINENS

TREMONT NIGHTSTAND (GRAY)

SKU: 20049194015

$165 02

MONTANA LAMPS (SET OF 2)

SKU: 20078703

$118 00

PORTLAND ACCENT CHAIR (BEIGE)

SKU: 10002135002

VAL-U-PEDIC MATTRESS

SKU: 20050556

$349.00

LIVING ROOM

JULIEN SOFA (GRAY)

SKU: 20097311

$399 00

ASPEN CHAIR (BEIGE)

SKU: 20086264001

SLUMBER LOVESEAT (GRAY)

SKU: 20094046

$799 00

JACE ACCENT CHAIR (BEIGE)

SKU: 2295004001

$179 99

DERBY COFFEE TABLE

SKU: 2153016001

$199.99

BRADY RECLINER (SILVER)

SKU: 20071088003

VILLA END TABLE (GRAY)

SKU: 20083946002

$199 99

CASCADE TV STAND

SKU: 10001669002

$349 00

CHICAGO LAMPS (SET OF 2)

SKU: 20094015

$118.00

LIVING ROOM

ZION TV STAND

SKU: 2261064007

$219 99

CLAIRE GOLD & MARBLE ACCENT TABLE)

SKU:10001319015

$199.00

LINDA COFFEE TABLE (GOLD)

SKU: 2014554003

ARIELLA TABLE LAMP

SKU: 2222011001

$199 99

FOYER & DINING

DELFINA BENCH (NATURAL)

SKU: 2014081001

$249 99

LUNA OVAL MIRROR (GOLD

SKU: 20089628

$39 99

DELFINA BENCH (BLUE)

SKU: 2014081004

BLAKE DINING SET

SKU: 20041347

$399 00

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