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Inspired Design
5.0(
4
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Serving Darien, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"I hired Deb to put together creative design ideas to renovate both my front entry living room and home office. Both rooms turned out fantastic. What a transformation. She also introduced me to an excellent contractor who I hired to do the improvements. Overall very pleased with outcome. Deb helped us transform our drabby front entrance to a coastal retreat. Our home office is now open, light and organized!"
Master Suite
Master Suite
Master Suite
Master Suite
Master Suite

+58

Response time2 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Roger Greenwald Architect
4.0(
13
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Serving Darien, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Offers commercial services

Customers say: True professional

"Roger is a very detailed individual with a great background in actual instruction work. A great understanding of architecture that is practical and ties into existing design aesthetics."
New Home Lake Residence
Custom Home
Lakeside House Bathroom
Addition to 1923 Tudor House
Family Room/Master Bedroom Addition

+10

Response time1 day
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by41%of homeowners
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Decorating Den Interiors
New to Angi

Serving Darien, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Julie Shadrin is a luxury interior designer located in Westchester County, NY. I specialize in complete room makeovers using my direct contracts with over a hundred of the best furniture, textile, lighting, rug, artwork, window treatment, and accessories vendors nationwide. My clients do not even need to leave their homes, I bring everything to them. Whatever it is that you need you can buy directly through me at a fair retail price. You do not need to pay me a design fee or go shopping for furniture that thousands of people already have in their homes. I will customize one of a kind high quality furniture, window treatments, rugs, bedding, anything your space requires. Most importantly I will listen to what you have to say in order to get the design right. You will discover how I solve my clients' needs from start to finish, measuring windows, sourcing products, placing orders, receiving, inspecting and installing the complete look! Contact me now, initial consultation is always free

Updated Dining Room
Family Treasures
EXCITING DINING SPACE
EXCITING DINING SPACE
Response time4 days
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Tailored Living of Danbury
New to Angi

Serving Darien, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of epoxy floors and organizers services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!\n\n

Walk-in Closet
Walk-in Closet
White Walk-in
Reach-in Closet
Stella Murphy Bed

+19

Response time3 days
Sonart Construction Corp.
2.3(
7
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Serving Darien, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Sonart Construction Corp. has over15 years of experience in providing a variety of exterior and interior renovation services. We provide services to Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade Counties.. We specialize in Bathroom Remodeling, Kitchen Remodeling, Flooring and the list goes on. Customer satisfaction is what determines our success, which is why we take a hands-on approach and keep the customer informed through every phase of the project. When interacting with our company, you'll notice that we're particularly focused on the principles of quality workmanship, timely completion, competitive pricing, and integrity in all our business dealings. We combine knowledge and research with our extensive practical experience to ensure a specialized approach for your renovation needs. Give us a call today!

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Design By The Jonathans, LLC
5.0(
11
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Serving Darien, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Jonathan was a huge help with a major bathroom remodel that we'd been putting off for years! He not only designed the project, but brought in contractors (also amazing) that he worked well with, gave me contacts for related work (all were excellent) and assisted us through every step of the way. We ventured out on a few shopping trip days which I usually dread, but he was very organized, prepared and sensitive to time constraints. In our experience, his role goes well beyond a traditional interior designer. Our project has now come to a very successful end, we are thrilled and will definitely work with Jonathan again for future projects."
Rustic Mid-Century Barn Kitchen
Light Contemporary Organic Living Room
Light Contemporary Organic Dining Room
Light Contemporary Organic Primary Bedroom
Mid-Century Modern Chic Kitchen

+116

Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for interior design and decorating projects in Darien, CT

Most interior designers have at least a four-year degree, if not an advanced degree in interior design. Additionally, many states require interior designers to be licensed. If your state does not require licensing, interior designers can take a licensing exam with the National Council of Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ). Overall, licensing requirements vary from state to state, but most licenses require certain education levels and experience to qualify. To check the qualifications of your interior designer, use Angi’s state licensing tool.

The difference between an interior designer and an interior decorator is that the interior decorator focuses on the space’s colors, furniture, art, and finishes. An interior designer goes beyond that to plan and execute layouts, structural changes, and overall functionality in addition to aesthetics that the decorator manages. We recommend hiring an interior designer for major remodeling projects and hiring an interior decorator to establish or enhance your home’s interior style.

On average, hiring an interior designer costs about $8,200, ranging from $200 to $65,000, depending on where you live, the size of your home, and the type of decor. The total price tag of interior design services is based on whether they provide consultation and implementation as well as any specialty design services, such as home staging or digital design mock-ups. Residential interior designers typically charge an hourly rate of $50 to $200 per hour, or up to $500 per hour in areas with high demand.

Hiring an interior designer is often worth the investment, especially for larger projects beyond DIY interior design and project management skills. However, the decision to hire an interior designer depends on your budget and the size of the project. Some benefits of hiring an interior designer include:

  • Realizing the best layout and decor for optimal functionality of the space for your taste, budget, and lifestyle

  • Managing your project to keep the job on track and within budget

  • Assistance with home staging ahead of home sale

  • Serving as a point of contact for contractors

  • Accessing discounts from local suppliers

Before hiring an interior designer, ask a few questions to better understand how they work, what’s expected of you, and what they promise to deliver.

  • How long will the project take to complete?

  • What type of services do you offer?

  • Can you provide a project estimate?

  • Do you work with subcontractors?

  • Are you licensed or certified in this state?

  • Do you have a portfolio of previous work I can review?

  • May I contact your customer references?

  • How do you handle change orders?

  • How do you handle payment?

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