Interiors

During your initial consultation with an interior designer, you will discuss your likes and dislikes. This will help narrow the field. Photos are also helpful in choosing an ultimate design. How you want to furnish the space, as well as how it will be used can make a difference in style selection

You want to see a variety of before and after photos from various projects. If your prospective interior designer does not have any pictures of a completed bathroom, for example, you may want to speak to someone else with experience and photos to show you if that is the room you are redesigning.

You can often save money by hiring an interior designer. Industry professionals have access to discounts from multiple businesses that they can pass on to their clients. Also, you can avoid costly mistakes and purchases by utilizing a designer’s professional services up front, rather than during a redo of a space that did not suit your needs or desires.

Think about the primary use of the room, and who will see it. Your bedroom is your haven and should be inviting to you. A living room or dining room that will be seen by many people is where you may want to make a statement. How do you need the room to function for you? People who have very little storage space may want to incorporate pieces of furniture that double as storage spaces. In an open environment, it is essential to have an interior design that flows from one room to the next.

What is your budget?
Have you ever worked with an interior designer before?
What design style do you like or have in mind?
Will you want to remain in the home during the design?
Is there anything you absolutely do not like?
What is your timeframe?