Top Five Things To Look For When Hiring An Interior Designer

Author: Saché Designs: Interior Designs By Julie Corley | | Categories: Interior Designer , Interior Planning , Space Planning

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Are you struggling to design your interiors efficiently while also ensuring that your stylistic and functional needs are met? As a layperson who has no prior experience designing the interiors of a house, finding the right balance between several aspects of interior design can be difficult. Therefore, it’s advisable to enlist the services of a qualified interior designer who will ensure that your needs are met while also saving you a ton of time and hassle.

Unfortunately, with so many interior designers available in the market, it can be difficult to pick one and be certain of the quality of their work. To help you narrow down your options and make the right choice, here’s a list of the top five things to look for when hiring an interior designer. 

1. Experience
Nothing beats experience when it comes to any profession, and the interior design field is no different. Ensure that the interior designer you hire has been in the industry for numerous years and worked with a range of clients. A seasoned interior designer will be able to assess your needs correctly. Moreover, with a copious amount of experience backing them, they’ll be able to steer you clear of any pitfalls that might arise during the process. 

2. Talent 
Take a look at their previous work, even dated work, as you can still see their talent and passion. There is also something called “time-honored” design; check whether your interior designer can offer that. Enlist the services of a designer who has an excellent track record and shows that they are keeping up with current design trends as well as being versatile enough to handle any style required of them.

3. Education 
Has your interior designer studied in this applied field? A designer with excellent educational qualifications will have knowledge of the finer aspects of interior design. Moreover, they’ll be well-versed with a diverse range of technologies and be able to walk you through the process with ease.  

4. Problem-solving ability 
Can they handle problems? If presented with a problem, can they see solutions? Do they help their contractors see options and solutions? Ask yourself these questions before you consider hiring an interior designer.

5. Creativity 
Does your interior designer ask enough questions to see your situation and think creatively to put ideas into play that will please you? Do they offer innovative solutions to your interior design needs? If you answer no to any of these questions, then you may need to continue your search. 

If you’re looking for a professional interior designer in Houston, TX, reach out to me at Saché Designs: Interior Designs by Julie Corley. As a leading and experienced interior designer, I can help solve your interior design problems by providing you with exceptional services. When you work with me, you can be confident that I will bring your idea to life. I will take care of the entire process of designing your home from start to finish. I offer the most stylistic and functional design solutions and ensure that all your interior design needs are met. 

I provide residential design consultations for both existing homes and new home construction, residential and commercial space planning organization, interior and exterior commercial design, and landscape design services to clients across Houston, The Woodlands, Magnolia, Spring, Sugar Land, Cypress, Katy, Humble, and Greater Heights, Texas.

To learn more about the services I offer, please click here. To schedule a consultation or to get in touch with me, please click here.  



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