Trish Albano Interiors

Interior Designer Maryland

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Full Service Design

20151001-9444Are you a busy homeowner who doesn’t have the time to research, design, shop and implement a design plan?

With Full Service Design you will be in good hands as we will attend to every detail- from design conception to the big reveal. We take pride in creating beautiful, functional, sleek interiors — within your time-frame and within your budget.

Investment for Full Service Design is a flat design fee based upon the size, complexity and type of room(s) or project, in addition to a furnishings budget.   

Our 10 step approach to designing beautiful homes, guarantees client satisfaction every step of the way

Step 1. Initial in-home consultation (2-hour appointment)

  • Define scope of work, budget and comfort level
  • Define mood, style, function
  • Take preliminary photos /measurements
  • Review project management process and contract

Step 2. Signing of agreement, Receipt of Design Fee, and Commencement of Project (1-hour appointment)

  • Review design proposal, sign letter of agreement for services, collect design fee
  • Establish style through client photo homework

Step 3. Trade Day (2-4 hour appointment)

  • All trades will visit site to review project details, point out concerns & collaborate
  • Additional onsite measures, photos and finial criteria meeting

Step 4.  Studio design time (3 to 4 weeks to allow for collection of samples)

  • Planning/research, Floor/Space plans. Renderings & Elevations
  • Design board development — selection of all finishes/furniture/lighting/window treatments

Step 5.  Design Concept board presentation (2 hour appointment)

  • Present all plans and selections to client for review
  • Selections and budget are finalized
  • Client acceptance with furnishings deposit collected

Step 6.  Project Implementation, Placement of orders and lead time assessment (8-12 weeks)

  • Review of subcontractor bids/client review of bids/revisions
  • Vendor selection and contracts
  • Budget review and management of all selections
  • Place all orders for fabrics, furniture, lighting, rugs, wall coverings, etc.
  • Track and expedite all items purchased
  • Coordination with receiver; inspecting goods, storage, delivery and installation
  • Pay vendor, freight, delivery and installation invoices

Step 7.  Construction and Renovation

  • Wall treatments, painting, architecture details
  • Flooring installation

Step 8.  Installation (full day or can be multiple days for larger projects)

  • Balance of furnishing payment collected 2 weeks prior to installation
  • Area rugs, window treatment and lighting installation
  • Furniture delivery and placement “white glove” service
  • Hang art, place accessories and final touches

Step 9.  Walk through

  • Walk through and punch list
  • Supervision of punch list completion

Step 10.  Final project completion items

  • Client closure meeting and presentation of final invoices
  • Presentation of client binder and thank you

Please contact me to set up a time to talk about your project.

Creating warm and inviting spaces for clients throughout Central Maryland. Including Bethesda, Cabin John, Chevy Chase, Clarksville, Frederick, Glenelg, and Potomac. Because happiness starts at home.

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