DESIGN DEVELOPMENT
Design Development is great for clients who don't have the time, inclination, or vision to take the ideas from our Conceptual Design phase and bring it to life on their own. In the development phase we work together to finalize the best layouts, materials, and products needed to update a space, re-design a room, or complete an unfinished area.
Services include:
Time Frame and Price Estimates:
Services include:
- Begins upon completion of the Design Concepts phase. The best design option is decided upon and developed.
- Designer's working studio time as needed for design refinement including floor plan and elevation revisions, material research and collection, pricing development, and client/vendor/installer communication.
- Showroom appointments to see and touch the materials and products under consideration for the project. These appointments could include trips to cabinet shops, lighting showrooms, flooring centers, the Denver Design District, a store of your choosing, our home office - whatever and wherever your project requires.
- Designer's working studio time to transfer, price, and coordinate decisions made at showrooms and vendor shops.
- As many client working appointments as are needed to make final decisions.
- Specialist and contractor consultations to approve and finalize the styles, materials, finishes, and drawings for the design plan decided on in the working appointments.
- Final presentation house call to show and explain the design solutions and recommendations for your room(s).
- Electronic files, drawings, and drafting sets, containing all of the information, floor plans, elevations, samples, and specifications for your project, for client, contractor, and industry specialist use.
- The big picture is complete! You are ready to purchase and install your vision.
Time Frame and Price Estimates:
- For those clients who prefer to be "hand's off" and want their designer to take the lead this process can be quite fast. This phase can be done in as little as 1-2 weeks and design service fees range from $500-$1000.00 per room.
- For "hand's on" clients who like being very involved, visiting showrooms, and seeing a multitude of options this process can take anywhere from 2 weeks to 3 months and design service fees range from $1000 - $2500.00 per room.
Depending on your project, Awaken Interiors may have specified flooring, window treatments, furniture, lighting, wallcovering, accessories or other home furnishings.
You can either purchase these items yourself at retail prices through stores of your choosing, or you can purchase them through Awaken Interiors at a reduced rate. We have accounts with many local showrooms, which offer designer discounts. We also have relationships with some wholesale direct vendors. For more information on them, click here.
Generally our clients can expect to save 15%-45% off retail prices. The money saved on discounted purchases through our business typically neutralizes the design fees, and often saves our clients a significant amount of money on their project.
You can either purchase these items yourself at retail prices through stores of your choosing, or you can purchase them through Awaken Interiors at a reduced rate. We have accounts with many local showrooms, which offer designer discounts. We also have relationships with some wholesale direct vendors. For more information on them, click here.
Generally our clients can expect to save 15%-45% off retail prices. The money saved on discounted purchases through our business typically neutralizes the design fees, and often saves our clients a significant amount of money on their project.