Interior Designers may use different methods to measure a site for the purpose of space design. Some Common methods are mentioned below :-
Using a Measurement Tape: Tape is a simple tool for measuring dimensions like length breath and height of walls , windows, kitchen slab and other features in the space.
Using Laser Measurement: It’s used to measure the distance between two points. Its is a very useful tool for measuring irregular spaces or measuring space which is unable to reach easily.
Using Floor Plan: Interior Designers will create a detailed floor plan of the space which is drafted in drawing that shows dimensions and layout of the space. The floor can be created using Autocad software or by hand.
Using 3d Modelling Software: Interior Designer may also use 3D modelling software for creating virtual models of space. This can be used for visualising and making changes to the space.
Interior Designers may offer a range of services to the clients which are as follows:-
Space planning: Interior designers may help in optimising space planning to make it more efficient and functional. It may involve creating a floor plan to decide furniture placement, identifying storage solutions and other elements.
Selection of materials and finishes: Interior designers can help in finalising materials and finishes like flooring, paint, furniture, tiles and more in accordance with client’s budget and style.
Lighting Design: Interior Designers help clients in choosing lighting fixtures that are appropriate for the space and desired ambiance.
Decor and Furniture Selection: Interior Designers can help in selecting decor and furniture that will support your design according to your needs.
Project Management: Interior Designer manages the construction and renovation of the project to coordinate with contractor and other professionals to make sure the project is going in the right manner in accordance with time and budget.
Staging: Interior Designers also offer staging services which comprises placing furniture and decor to make it attractive.
Colour Consultation: Interior designers also offer consultation on colour schemes which suit space according to client preferences.
These are the few examples which interior designers offer to clients for a project. There are many other services also which may vary according to the project and client requirements.
Many interior design companies or individuals have collaborated with furniture manufacturers and retailers to fulfil the needs of interior design projects. Some interior design firms also manufacture furniture in-house, which helps to reduce overall project costs and is directly beneficial to clients. HSAA is also one of them, with its own in-house manufacturing and retailing of furniture and paintings and more than 35 years of experience
Yes, but there are certain fees ranging from INR 2,000 to INR 5,000 or more depending on the location and scope of the project. Fees would be utilised in travelling and lodging of the team who would come to meet you and Later on it would be waived off on the final payment of the project if the client agrees to proceed. If your chosen interior designer has an office near your site, the service may be free in some cases
The specific interior design services that you can expect from your designer will depend on the scope of your project and the specific services that your designer offers. In general, you can expect an interior designer to provide a range of services to help you plan and execute your design project. Here are a few examples of services that an interior designer might provide:
Consultation and design planning: An interior designer will work with you to understand your design preferences, needs, and goals for the space. They will create a design plan that incorporates your vision and takes into account functional and practical considerations.
Selection of materials and finishes: An interior designer can help you choose materials and finishes that are appropriate for your space and budget. They may also be able to source materials and finishes at discounted prices through their professional connections.
Selection of furniture and accessories: An interior designer can help you choose furniture and accessories that are appropriate for your space and design style. They may also be able to source these items at discounted prices through their professional connections.
Warranty of products depends on terms of warranty provided by the manufacturer or supplier. You must review the terms carefully of all products provided in an interior design project to understand what is covered and how long.
However most products come with a manufacturer warranty which covers defects in material and workmanship.
