How We Work
Read about our processes and how we work to deliver bespoke interior decoration solutions to clients across Beckenham, Bromley, Westerham, Kent and Greater London.
- Interior Design Consultancy
- Bespoke Curtains & Blinds
- Show Homes
- Refurbishment & Project Management
A Personalised Service to Help You Create Your Dream Space
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Space Evaluation Assessment
An important part of our assessment is to view your chosen space, discuss your requirements/ budget, and assess how much involvement you need from us.
This initial consultation takes place in your home.
The visit is free of charge and would typically last 60-90 minutes.
Client required to attend.
Design consultant will:
- Assess the room(s), light and space
- Discuss client requirements and budget
- Agree a ‘wish list’
- Take measurements and photographs
It is also an opportunity for you to:
- Meet the designer
- See our portfolio
- Ask questions
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Proposal
Within 48 hours of the assessment meeting, we will provide you with a detailed proposal for work discussed in stage.
Fixed fees will be provided.
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Design
This is the actual design stage.
It would involve meeting with you to review the proposal, and show you samples of materials to finalise the scheme. (This may require more than one visit).
You can choose to work with either our Senior Designer Victoria Hooper or our Director Suzanne Elsey.
If you have a fixed budget for the design, please let us know and we can cap the hours at your budget.
Once the scheme is finalised you will receive:
- A comprehensive digital mood board per room
- Sampling of fabric, wallpaper, paint, etc. as necessary
Our Bespoke Curtains & Blinds Process
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Initial Consultation
We ask for a photo of the window and approx measurements of the window and spaces around it.
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Estimate
We will then send a guide estimate.
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Installation
If happy with guide to cost, we can then arrange samples of suggested fabrics.
Or can undertake a chargeable visit £120+ VAT.
Our Show Home Process
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Initial Conversation
As we offer different types of service for bespoke show homes, a discussion with you allows us to identify your requirements and budget to determine which of our services would be best suited to your needs.
Our flexible approach allows us to tailor your perfect package so it is budget and correctly suited to your target demographic.
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Costs
We can design your show home from a plan as typically the property is still in build stage, to give you costs and specifications.
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Space Evaluation Assessment
Design consultant will:
- Assess the room(s), light and space
- Discuss client requirements
- Agree a ‘wish list’
- Take measurements and photographs
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White Glove Installation
Your bespoke show home will be fully installed by our professional team, to give the property the Wow factor ready for your launch date.
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Enhancements
Ask about our enhancement options if you would like to upsell and increase margins on your plots.
Our Refurbishment & Project Management Process
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Space Evaluation Assessment
An important part of our assessment is to view your chosen space, discuss your requirements/ budget, and assess how much involvement you need from us.
This initial consultation takes place in your home.
The visit is free of charge and would typically last 60-90 minutes.
Client required to attend.
Design consultant will:
- Assess the room(s), light and space
- Discuss client requirements and budget
- Agree a ‘wish list’
- Take measurements and photographs
It is also an opportunity for you to:
- Meet the designer
- See our portfolio
- Ask questions
-
Proposal
Within 48 hours of the assessment meeting, we will provide you with a detailed proposal for work discussed in stage.
Fixed fees will be provided.
-
Design
This is the actual design stage.
It would involve meeting with you to review the proposal, and show you samples of materials to finalise the scheme. (This may require more than one visit).
You can choose to work with either our Senior Designer, Victoria Hooper or our Director Suzanne Elsey.
If you have a fixed budget for the design, please let us know and we can cap the hours at your budget.
Once the scheme is finalised you will receive:
- A comprehensive digital mood board per room
- Sampling of fabric, wallpaper, paint, etc. as necessary
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Realisation (optional)
If required, we can supply:
- 2D plan and elevations
- 3D CAD 360° panoramic of your scheme
- A Shopping list of items selected
- Estimates as required
- Specifications e.g. electrical plans
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Project Management (optional)
- We will organise the schedule of works and book all tradespeople
- If required and for your convenience, we will hold keys and alarm codes to minimise disrupting your home/work schedule
- Once work starts, we will visit frequently to ensure quality control
- Once work is finished to your satisfaction, we will organise a professional clean of the work area
- Project completion – we trust you will be delighted with your ‘new’ room.
Please note all products can be purchased via Furnishing Interiors providing advantageous trade discounts compared to retail prices.
If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Get in Touch
Contact us today, to book a one- to-one appointment with one of our experienced designers either in our showroom, or in the comfort of your own home.