If you want to have new home interior, you need an interior designer. If you need new ideas for new furniture, you need interior decorator. Home renovation is important and so the difference between these two titles. Below are tips to find an interior designer:
Choose between a designer and decorator.
Before you start looking for someone to fix something from your home, try to decide whether you need the service of interior designer or a decorator. Most of the time, people can’t tell the difference between the two. An interior decorator is someone who can help you to adjust the current stuff and furniture in a perfect place inside your home. Interior decorators require bigger budget because it involves creating a plan for your home renovation and will definitely help you to redecorate. It may also involve some purchase of new stuff for your home. You can look for companies which offer the home decoration you need.
Ask around.
You may also ask your friends, family members, colleagues if they can recommend a good interior designer to perform various designs for your home. It is guaranteed that they know someone who is reliable enough to do the work for your home. They can totally recommend someone who helps you for renovating your stuff at home and changing the interior and exterior. You will be able to know their working experience with this certain interior decorator and if they are fully satisfied on the result.
Open your laptop and go to your favourite search engine.
It does not matter whether you use Google or Yahoo because what you need is good lead for your home decorating needs. Internet can be a big help to get some good ideas on where to get some good stuff like furniture for your home. You will find local business directories where professionals listed their services for various kit homes. You can get some lead from searching through the internet. Check their websites and you can make an initial inquiry through their Contact Us page.
Visit to your favourite furniture store.
Perhaps you have a favourite local furniture store in your area and that one can help as well to your decorating needs. Inquire if they offer interior decorating service. Keep in mind that larger furniture store often hire interior decorators/designers that can do professional designing and decoration for your home. However, when you decided to get their service, you are limited in using their own products and you don’t have any choice.
Set up an interview.
You may want to make an interview with the potential interior designers/decorators. Shorten your list to at least three interior designers/decorators from your family and friends’ referral, online hunting and furniture store. In this interview, you will have a grasp of their knowledge and skills when it comes to interior designing and decorating. Also, tell them what exactly you need at home and look for their profile. They can help you to assess the needed work for your home.
Check the references provided.
You can gauge the quality of work of this certain interior designer by asking the previous client regarding the services. The interior designer should be able to give you contacts of previous clients to verify their work.
Good luck on your home renovation!
