From Vision to Reality: How Our Dual Approach Transforms Your Space / by Kelly Interior Design

When it comes to creating a beautiful and functional space, the role of an interior designer is crucial. At Kelly Interior Design, we offer two distinct services to meet your unique needs: acting as a professional interior designer or taking on the comprehensive role of a design-build contractor. Each approach has its advantages, and choosing the right one depends on your project's specific requirements and circumstances. Let’s explore these options to help you decide which one suits you best.

Option 1: Acting as Your Professional Interior Designer

If you are looking for creative expertise to transform your space, our professional interior design service is the perfect choice. Here’s what you can expect:

What We Offer

1. Design Concept Development

  • We begin by understanding your vision, preferences, and goals for the space.

  • Develop detailed design concepts, including mood boards, sketches, and 3D renderings.

2. Space Planning

  • Create efficient layouts that optimize the functionality and aesthetics of your space.

  • Ensure that the design meets your specific needs and lifestyle.

3. Material and Finish Selection

  • Recommend the best materials, finishes, and furnishings to bring your vision to life.

  • Provide samples and swatches for you to review and approve.

4. Detailed Design Presentations

  • Present design concepts through detailed renderings and presentations.

  • Make any necessary revisions based on your feedback.

5. Budget Planning

  • Assist you in setting a realistic budget for your project.

  • Provide detailed cost estimates for all design elements.

6. Project Coordination

  • Work with your chosen contractors to ensure that the design is implemented accurately.

  • Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and address any design-related issues.

Ideal For:

  • Clients who already have a trusted contractor or prefer to hire contractors separately.

  • Projects where the primary need is creative design expertise.

  • Those who want to maintain direct control over the hiring and management of contractors.

Option 2: Acting as Your Design-Build Contractor

For a more integrated approach, our design-build service combines the creative vision of interior design with the practicality of construction management. This option ensures seamless execution from start to finish.

What We Offer

1. Comprehensive Design and Build Services

  • Develop the design concept and manage all aspects of construction.

  • Serve as the single point of contact for both design and build phases.

2. Integrated Project Management

  • Create a detailed project schedule that covers all phases from design to completion.

  • Coordinate and supervise subcontractors to ensure timely and high-quality execution.

3. Material Procurement and Logistics

  • Source and purchase all necessary materials, fixtures, and furnishings.

  • Manage the logistics of material delivery, storage, and handling.

4. On-Site Supervision

  • Conduct regular site visits to oversee construction and ensure adherence to the design.

  • Address any issues or changes promptly to keep the project on track.

5. Budget Control

  • Provide a comprehensive budget that includes all design, labor, materials, and subcontractor costs.

  • Monitor and control costs throughout the project to stay within the budget.

6. Final Inspection and Handover

  • Conduct a final walk-through with you to ensure all work is completed to your satisfaction.

  • Provide maintenance guidelines and post-completion support as needed.

Ideal For:

  • Clients who prefer a single point of contact for both design and construction.

  • Projects that require seamless integration of design and build phases.

  • Those looking for a streamlined process with efficient management of time and budget.

Making the Right Choice

Considerations for Acting as a Professional Interior Designer

  • Control: You have more direct control over the hiring and management of contractors.

  • Flexibility: Suitable for clients who already have trusted contractors or specific construction requirements.

  • Design Focus: Ideal for projects where the primary need is creative design expertise.

Considerations for Acting as a Design-Build Contractor

  • Efficiency: A streamlined process with a single point of contact ensures efficiency and clear communication.

  • Seamless Execution: The integrated approach minimizes the risk of miscommunication and delays.

  • Comprehensive Service: Ideal for clients who prefer a hands-off approach, allowing the designer to manage all aspects of the project.

Conclusion

At Kelly Interior Design, we are dedicated to turning your vision into reality, whether you need expert design services or a comprehensive design-build solution. Our goal is to provide you with a beautiful, functional space that reflects your personality and meets your needs.

Contact us today to discuss your project and discover how we can help you achieve your dream space. Whether you choose our professional design service or our design-build approach, you can trust us to deliver excellence every step of the way.