THE JOURNAL
Notes on a well-made home.
Design thinking, renovation wisdom, and the quiet details that make a house feel collected, from the Studio 1049 desk.
How to Find the Right Interior Designer for You
With each individual business adopting a different design process and the way they operate, it can be somewhat overwhelming to find a relationship and system that works well for you, the client. The relationship between the client and their designer is super important! The client is asked to grant a significant level of trust to the designer in a relatively short period of time. This is not lost on a designer. They understand the uncomfortable feelings that could come along with handing over some control of the aesthetic of your home and personal budgetary information.
25 Benefits of Hiring an Interior Designer
There are a lot of ideas floating around about what exactly interior designers do. What services do they offer? What should you call them? Why should you pay someone to help you pick out furniture? Well, the thing is you don’t have to!
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Chances are good that if you’ve never worked with an interior designer, it can be challenging to wrap your head around the entire process from start to finish. We often hear questions along the lines of “So how long is this project actually going to take us?” The short answer — it depends.