Designer for a Day - Interior Design Consultation
/kriːˈeɪtɪv dɪˈrekʃən/ noun
The process of defining a client's aesthetic identity and translating it into a cohesive visual language for their interiors.creative direction for your home
a narrative audit for your space
Expert Interior design advice
— on your terms
From layout, palette, art framing and hanging, to sense-checking architectural plans or contractor quotes before you commit. Whatever you would like to discuss, we'll listen carefully and give you our best professional advice and clear recommendations.
Think of it as a narrative audit for your home — so you can move forward with confidence. -
Your consultation is shaped around your priorities. Depending on the format you choose, we can help with:
Defining your aesthetic identity and interior story
Space planning and layout optimisation
Palettes for colour, materials and finishes
Furniture and décor selection and arrangement
Paint, wallpaper, and architectural details
Lighting design and fixture selection
Contractor quote reviews and value engineering
Architect plan review and technical coordination
Sourcing strategies and procurement advice
Budget planning and prioritisation
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Homeowners planning a renovation who want strategic design direction before committing
Renters looking to elevate a home through considered furniture, art, lighting, colour and styling
Clients seeking expert guidance on design choices or contractor proposals
Anyone midway through a project who needs creative problem-solving or a fresh perspective
Busy professionals who value clear, decisive expertise without a long-term commitment
Developers, agents or property investors looking to maximise their asset's value
Anyone wanting a professional review of technical drawings, quotes, or specifications
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Choose your consult format option — Select a one-hour, half-day, full-day or multi-day consultation, by video call or in person where appropriate.
Prepare — A pre-session questionnaire goes out ahead of time so we can use our time well.
Consultation — We focus on your priorities, whether that's defining your interior story, reviewing plans, solving challenges, or strategising a renovation.
Follow-up — You'll receive a written summary tailored to your session format, with recommendations, resources, and a clear action plan.
If you'd like to continue working together, your consultation fee can be credited toward a full-service Interior Design or Interior Decor package.
Choose one of the three format options below
designer for a day options
One HOUR INTENSIVE
£300
Time: One Hour
A focused consultation for specific design decisions, available by video call or on site.You leave with: live expert guidance and next steps
HALF-DAY DEEP DIVE
£600
Time: four hours
Best for room styling, furniture placement, paint, wallpaper and fabric direction, art framing, soft furnishings, sourcing and specific design questions.You leave with: Live advice and a written recap, with clear recommendations to guide your next steps
FULL-DAY SPRINT
£1,200
Best for renovation advice, design direction, plan reviews, FF&E, specifications and projects needing more tangible guidance.You leave with: Annotated layouts, specification direction, FF&E options and selected visuals to help move the project forward.
Time: eight hours
Saturday consults available at a slightly higher rate. Travel & sampling (if applicable) charged. Your consultation fee credits toward any future Interior Design or Decor engagement.