Vision Before Floorplans

What’s the biggest mistake pilots make when building their dream hangar home? Starting with the floorplan. In this powerful kickoff to 2026, Ariel shares why vision—not blueprints—should lead the design process. You’ll hear real client stories, costly missteps, and the mindset shift that saved one couple from building a box instead of a legacy.

From acoustics and ambiance to custom pilot amenities, Ariel explains what truly defines luxury in aviation lifestyle design. She also walks you through her signature Aviation Project Starter Kit—a free tool for anyone planning a hangar home, airport property, or aviation-inspired residence.

Whether you're dreaming of a runway-side home or already knee-deep in floorplans, this episode is your blueprint reset.

✨ Topics Covered:

• The $300K mistake of skipping vision

• Why hangar homes are not just "garages with beds"

• Emotional design: building around how you want to feel

• The 10 Elements of a Hangar Home Vision

• How pilots think—and how great design supports their lifestyle

• What real luxury means for aviation homes

🛫 Download the Aviation Project Starter Kit and start designing smarter.

🎧 Listen now and discover how to build a home that elevates your lifestyle—on and off the runway.