During the design process, Heymann would outline potential layouts on the ground so the Bushes could visualize how the house would work in each setting. Heymann worked closely on the design with Laura Bush. "She has a lot of experience from seeing the carefully organized houses that her dad built, and she has a very, very good eye," he says.
During the design process, Heymann created floor plans to help the Bushes visualize how the house would function in different settings. Heymann collaborated closely with Laura Bush on the design, drawing upon her experience from observing her father's meticulously organized homes and having a keen eye for detail.