Studio Rules & Policies
To ensure a seamless experience for all renters and to preserve the integrity of the space, we ask that all guests review and adhere to the following policies. Booking the studio constitutes agreement to these terms.
To protect the studio, furniture, and curated design elements, the following fees may be applied if policies are not followed. Fees will be charged to the card on file.
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Applied when the studio is not returned to its original condition.
The studio is expected to be returned to its original state.
This includes:
Returning furniture and props to their original placement
Removing all trash, food, beverages, and personal items
Wiping down surfaces used during the session
Excessive mess, spills, or damage may result in a cleaning fee charged to the card on file.
Standard Cleaning Fee: $75
(Trash left behind, light spills, furniture not reset)Deep Cleaning Fee: $150–$250
(Cake smashes, food residue, frosting, pet messes, heavy spills, excessive dirt)Confetti / Glitter / Prohibited Materials Cleanup: $250 minimum
(Use of these materials is prohibited and subject to immediate fees)
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The following are not permitted:
Smoking or vaping
Open flames, candles, sparklers, or fog machines
Alcohol without prior approval
Illegal substances
Confetti, glitter, or hard-to-clean materials
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Damage & Liability
Renters are responsible for any damage caused to the studio, furniture, props, walls, or equipment during their booking.
The studio is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged personal items.ription
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Pets are allowed
A maximum of two (2) pets is permitted at any time.
Pets must be:
House-trained
Supervised at all times
Kept off furniture unless specifically approved
Any pet-related damage or excessive cleaning will result in additional fees.
Service animals are always permitted.
Excessive pet hair, accidents, or odor: $150+ deep cleaning
Pet damage to furniture, floors, or props: Charged at repair or replacement cost
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Cake Smashes are OK- but NOT on the paper backdrops.
Requirements:
A protective floor covering must be used.
All frosting, crumbs, and residue must be fully cleaned before departure.
Food may not be smeared on walls, furniture, or backdrops.
Failure to clean thoroughly will result in a deep cleaning fee.
Please note: Confetti, glitter, fake snow, feathers, or similar materials are not permitted.
Incomplete cleanup after cake smash: $150–$250
Damage to floors, walls, furniture, or backdrops: Charged at full repair or replacement cost
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Because the studio is a controlled environment, no items may be attached to walls or surfaces.
Nothing may be nailed, screwed, taped, or adhered to walls, ceilings, doors, or windows.
This includes:
Command strips
Nails or hooks
Tape of any kind
Freestanding installations and backdrops are allowed.
Any wall or surface damage will be billed for repair and repainting.
Tape residue / minor surface damage: $100–$200
Holes, chipped paint, peeled surfaces: $250–$500
Repainting or drywall repair: Billed at cost + labor (minimum $350)
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Children must be supervised at all times.
Running, climbing, or unsafe behavior is not permitted.
The renter assumes full responsibility for minors in the space.
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Studio furniture and props may be used unless otherwise noted.
Furniture may be moved carefully but must be returned to its original location.
Standing or climbing on furniture is not permitted.
Minor damage (scratches, stains, loose hardware): $150–$300
Major damage or broken items: Full replacement cost
Standing or climbing on furniture resulting in damage: Automatic replacement billing
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Please avoid hard-soled, cleated, or damaging footwear.
Any scuffing, scratching, or damage to floors may result in a repair fee.
Scuffs, scratches, or stains requiring repair: $150–$500
Permanent floor damage: Full repair or replacement cost
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If studio equipment is used with approval ( I.E. but not limited to- light stands, light props, lighting, posing boxes and props)
Minor damage: Repair cost
Major damage or loss: Full replacement cost
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Music is permitted at a reasonable volume.
Please be respectful of neighboring tenants and surrounding businesses.
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Repeated or severe violations may result in:
Immediate session termination without refund
Banning from future bookings