Even if you follow interior design trends, have a folder full of favourite images, study Pinterest and know the look you’re after, pulling together a successful room scheme that looks good and functions well can still be a challenge.
That’s why an experienced and professionally trained interior designer, is worth their weight in gold – and they don’t charge a fortune. Typically, an hourly rate can start from just £25. Forget the stress of picking a sofa that doesn’t fit through the door, or choosing a flooring that you later regret; working with an interior designer can ensure a thoughtful and cohesive room scheme that suits you and your family’s needs, taking the stress out of the process and making it enjoyable.
1. They can add value to your home
Planning a big renovation or an extension? Your family’s needs and lifestyle are obviously a priority when it comes to deciding what you want from your new space. However, it’s always wise to future-proof your building plans and consider what value the work will add to your property in the long term. Hiring an interior design service, will not only help you achieve the space you dream of, but will also ensure you invest in the areas of your home that can add the most value. That might mean fitting sliding glass doors that create a seamless flow into your garden, or cleverly planning storage to make the most of every centimetre.
Having an external, professional design expert cast their eye over your home will help to identify where you should focus your time and money to get the best from your house for now and the future.
2. They can see the big picture and the smallest detail
If you think an interior designer is out of your budget, you may be wrong as you can get access to experienced, qualified, professional interior designers for a fixed price from around £395 per room making it an affordable way to reimagine your home. There are Dorset designers who have access to trade suppliers as well as everyday high street names, so they can help to source items that are unique to you but also fit with your budget. National names, such as homeware retailer Dunelm are now opening their doors locally in Weymouth on Thursday, November 17, making this an exciting time to revamp your home and making it ready to market.
3. You can avoid costly mistakes
Ever had a decorating disaster with poorly chosen wallpaper? Or perhaps bought furniture online without checking the quality or dimensions? If so, you’ll know it can be an expensive mistake to put right. When you hire a specialist, you can count on their knowledge to help you avoid such costly errors.Interior designers are also skilled in asking the right questions when it comes to planning the best layout of a room that will work for your lifestyle. There’s nothing worse than diving straight into a renovation and ordering pieces that won’t fit the space or your lifestyle.An interior designer will consider how you use the room and make sure you get the very best from it, often working on several different layout plans to make sure the space works for you, to give you peace of mind.
4. It’s not as expensive as you might imagine
If you think an interior designer is out of your budget, you may be wrong as you can get access to experienced, qualified, professional interior designers for a fixed price from around £395 per room making it an affordable way to reimagine your home. There are Dorset designers who have access to trade suppliers as well as everyday high street names, so they can help to source items that are unique to you but also fit with your budget. National names, such as homeware retailer Dunelm are now opening their doors locally in Weymouth on Thursday, November 17, making this an exciting time to revamp your home and making it ready to market.