interior design

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tailored experience

start to finish

Desiree Burns Interiors offers full-service interior design throughout the Boston area and beyond, guiding each project with clarity, intention, and a steady hand. Through thoughtful coordination and meticulous attention to detail, we manage the process seamlessly - allowing you to enjoy the experience as your dream home takes shape. Our structured yet flexible approach ensures steady progress while relieving you of the day-to-day complexities.

the journey to

your dream home

The design process is carefully structured to feel organized, collaborative, and considered from the very beginning. By blending creative vision with a clear and efficient approach, we guide each project seamlessly from concept through completion. At its foundation, the process begins with understanding how each client lives - translating those rhythms and needs into elevated spaces that balance beauty with thoughtful function.

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Our Process

Consultation

Once a consultation has been scheduled for your desired service, we will begin by discussing the details of your design needs and determine how we can help bring your vision to life. We will be in touch to confirm the consultation and request any additional information needed in advance.

Design Concepts

Once we have all information needed including floor plans, inspiration photos, Pinterest boards, budget, etc. we will schedule a design kick off meeting with you to discuss your preferences and goals for the design. From there, we start with the layout and design direction. Then, we bring the layout to life with design boards and renderings that include options for color palettes, furnishings, finishings, fixtures, etc. It is important to us that before selecting materials and purchasing that everyone is collectively aligned on an approved concept for every space we’re designing.

Details

Once a design concept is approved, we detail out the design and pull together finalized quotes for your approval. This includes specification of furnishing/decor and selecting the construction materials that bring the approved design to life. This could include sourcing and purchasing fixtures, flooring, slabs, paint, furniture, lighting, window treatments, appliances, etc. To ensure all projects are executed as intended, we purchase and make arrangements for all materials associated with the design on your behalf by partnering with a host of trusted vendor partners. Upon the completion of this phase of work, our team will be ready to prepare for construction

Execution

Once all details are finalized and all items are ordered, our team will begin executing all aspects of the installation and final styling. On renovation or new construction jobs, this will include overall construction project management and coordination with your contractor. Rather than piecemeal installations as items deliver, we schedule a day (or multiple days depending on project scale) to ha