Question 1

1. What's the difference between Interior Design & Interior Decorating?

Accepted Answer

Interior design involves the planning and structural aspects of a space, including layout, functionality, and building modifications. Often it requires technical knowledge and collaboration with architects and contractors. Interior decorating focuses on aesthetics, such as furniture, color schemes, fabrics, window treatments, and accessories to enhance the look and feel of a space without altering its structure.

Question 2

2. How much will my project cost?

Accepted Answer

All projects vary based on size, scope of work, material selections, and custom design elements. During the initial consultation we can help you determine your main goals and priorities of your project, we provide a proposal/estimate with options tailored to your specific needs.

Question 3

3. How long will the overall process take?

Accepted Answer

The timeline will depend on the scope of the project. Redecorating or accessorizing a space can take a few weeks to a month, while a home renovation can span out to several months to a year. Consistent and clear communication is key to setting realistic deadlines.

Question 4

4. What if I need a Contractor for my project?

Accepted Answer

We have a trusted network of contractors and vendors, and also work with clients' preferred professionals. Our flexible approach provides a seamless collaboration, allowing us to create beautifully designed spaces while accommodating your specific preferences and project needs.

Question 5

5. Can you work with my existing furniture and decor?

Accepted Answer

We love incorporating clients' existing furniture and decor, where appropriate, to create a cohesive and personalized design. Whether it's repurposing beloved pieces or blending them with new elements, we'll ensure your space reflects your style while feeling fresh and updated.

Question 6

6. How will you choose the right products and materials?

Accepted Answer

This is where we shine! With our experience and trusted vendor relationships, we source high-quality options that complement your space while aligning with your vision. Our knowledge in specifying fabrics, furniture, finishes, as well as space planning and problem solving allows us to create functional and stylish interiors tailored to your needs.

Question 7

7. How can I be sure the design will reflect my style?

Accepted Answer

During the initial consultation and follow up design meeting, your input is essential. Gathering some inspiration photos is highly recommended as a starting point as we take the time to understand your lifestyle and design goals. We'll include your preferences into the overall design alongside our professional guidance.

Question 8

8. What is the value of working with a designer?

Accepted Answer

Working with a designer ensures a well thought-out, functional, and aesthetically pleasing space tailored to your lifestyle and needs. Key benefits include- professional expertise & experience, will save you time and reduce stress by managing the details, has access to trade-only resources, budget management & cost savings, and increase your property value. Organized and intentional design will undoubtedly create a relaxing and pleasing environment.

Question 9

9. What if I get stuck with a piece or even a room I don't like?

Accepted Answer

We work closely with you to ensure the final result aligns with your vision, but if you find yourself unhappy with a piece or a room, there are always solutions. We encourage open communication, which is key. With 18 years experience, we know how to adjust, swap, or re-work elements to better fit your style and comfort. The ultimate goal is for you to love your space, so revisions and refinements are sometimes part of the process to make sure the final design feels right to you.

Question 10

10. Will I feel pressured to make purchases I can't afford?

Accepted Answer

Your budget will be well respected and you won't be pressured to purchase anything beyond your comfort level. Part of the design process involves helping you navigate your budget and design goals, and making sure your selections align with your financial goals. Providing options at different price points and finding creative solutions will achieve a beautifully designed space without overspending.

Question 11

11. Will you welcome my input?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! Your home should reflect your personality & lifestyle, so your input is essential to the design process. A great designer is able to collaborate with you, listen to your ideas, preferences, and concerns to create a space that feels like you. The best results come from a partnership where your vision is valued and enhanced with professional expertise.

Question 12

12. Do you have a specific design style you like to work with?

Accepted Answer

No. We specialize in creating spaces that reflect our clients unique tastes rather than limiting our design work to a single design style. Whether you prefer modern, traditional, transitional, or an eclectic mix, we tailor each project to suit your lifestyle and vision. Our main goal is to blend functionality with beauty, that ensures a timeless and personalized result.

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