Posts tagged Full service interior design
Demystifying the Cost of Full-Service Interior Design

When it comes to interior design, there's no denying that full-service options can carry a substantial price tag. This often prompts the question: "Why is full-service interior design so expensive?" As homeowners, it's natural to feel the urge to take on interior design projects ourselves. After all, we have access to a wealth of inspiration online and countless DIY tutorials at our fingertips; however, there's a distinct advantage to enlisting the expertise of a professional interior designer.

While the cost may initially seem daunting, it's crucial to understand the value and intricacies involved in this comprehensive design service. I will shed some light on the factors that contribute to the higher costs of full-service interior design and demonstrate how it ultimately benefits clients in achieving their dream spaces.

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7 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Fall for the "Free" Design Service at Furniture Retail Stores

When it comes to designing a home, a lot of people seek free design services at retail furniture stores. While that option may seem like you’ll save more money, it actually won’t. It might look good and sound good, but please don’t be deceived…be prepared to have your eyes opened.

We’re going to discuss seven (7) reasons why you shouldn’t fall for the “free design service” trap. Ready? Here we go!

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Our Full Service Design Process (Step-by-Step)

Most people have never hired a professional interior designer before. So when the thought runs across their mind, it’s daunting. It’s a little scary. Maybe too scary.

What’s missing is the education piece. Interior design is an investment, so it’s important to know what you’re getting into. You need to understand the process. You need to know what to expect and be able to manage those expectations. When you get clear on these things, you’ll understand the true value that interior designers bring to the table. Read on to learn about Shades of Gray Design Studio’s process and how we work.

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