Interior Decorating and Design
Design that reflects your soul.
A beautifully designed home is more than just a visual delight—it’s a personal sanctuary that reflects your lifestyle, values, and tastes. At Elevated Living, our interior decorating and design services offer a seamless path from vision to reality. Whether you’re redesigning a single room, furnishing a new home, or simply refreshing your living space, our experienced team is here to help you transform the ordinary into the extraordinary.
Located in Montclair, NJ, we provide a full spectrum of personalized decorating and design services tailored to the unique needs of each client. With a focus on creativity, functionality, and aesthetics, we deliver spaces that feel as good as they look.
What is Interior Decorating and Design?
Interior decorating and design are closely related disciplines, but they differ slightly in scope and focus. Interior decorating involves curating and arranging visual elements—furniture, color palettes, fabrics, artwork, and accessories—to enhance a space’s aesthetic appeal. Interior design, however, goes deeper. It incorporates architectural planning, space optimization, and functional considerations alongside decoration.
At Elevated Living, we offer both. This comprehensive approach allows us to craft complete environments that feel intentional, harmonious, and distinctly personal. Whether you need a full design overhaul or assistance choosing the perfect pieces to refresh your home, our team provides the guidance, resources, and expertise to get it done right.
Our Design Philosophy
We believe that great interior design is a blend of form and function. A space should be visually captivating while still serving the practical needs of everyday life. Our design philosophy is rooted in balance—between beauty and usability, current trends and timeless appeal, and most importantly, your preferences and our professional insight.
We begin every project by listening. By understanding your vision, habits, challenges, and style preferences, we create design concepts that are fully aligned with your lifestyle. From cozy living rooms to modern kitchens and serene bedrooms, we design spaces that enhance the way you live, work, and relax.
Services Offered
Our interior decorating and design services are customized to your project size, goals, and budget. These offerings include:
Full-Service Interior Design
Ideal for large-scale renovations, new construction, or complete home makeovers. We provide everything from layout and lighting plans to material sourcing, project management, and final styling.
Room-Specific Design
Whether it’s a living room, home office, or nursery, we offer design packages that focus on individual rooms. This service includes mood boards, layout options, color schemes, and curated product lists.
Color Consultations
Color can transform the atmosphere of a space. We help you select paint colors, wallpapers, and finishes that complement your home’s architecture and decor.
Furniture and Decor Sourcing
We assist with selecting furnishings that are the right scale, style, and quality for your space. This includes sofas, tables, lighting, rugs, and more from trusted vendors.
Styling and Finishing Touches
Final touches like pillows, throws, vases, art, and bookshelves bring personality and warmth to a room. We carefully place accessories to ensure a polished and inviting result.
Space Planning and Layout Optimization
An effective layout makes your home feel more spacious and functional. We reconfigure room arrangements to improve flow and purpose.
Custom Millwork and Built-In Designs
We design custom cabinetry, bookshelves, and feature walls that elevate your home’s uniqueness while adding storage and character.
Lighting Design
Lighting can make or break a design. We focus on layering ambient, task, and accent lighting to create the right mood and utility.
Virtual Design Services
For clients outside of Montclair or those with a flexible schedule, we offer virtual consultations and e-design services. You receive digital mood boards, floor plans, and shopping links for a fully remote experience.
Design for Every Stage of Life
Whether you’re moving into your first apartment, growing your family, renovating your forever home, or preparing a property for sale, our decorating and design services can be tailored to your stage in life. Each chapter brings new needs, and our team is equipped to adapt designs accordingly. We also work with real estate agents and landlords looking to stage and decorate homes for sale or rent.
Working with Elevated Living
Choosing Elevated Living means partnering with a team that’s detail-oriented, communicative, and invested in your happiness. Here’s what you can expect when you work with us:
- Personalized Service
- Every client and every home is different. We don’t believe in cookie-cutter design. Instead, we take time to understand your preferences and goals before crafting a tailored design plan.
- Collaboration at Every Step
- Our process is transparent and interactive. We welcome feedback and ensure you’re part of each decision, from the first sketch to the final reveal.
- Expertise and Experience
- Our designers bring years of industry knowledge, a keen eye for aesthetics, and practical know-how to every project. We stay current on trends while incorporating timeless design principles.
- Reliable Vendor Network
- We work with trusted contractors, painters, upholsterers, and artisans who bring your design to life with skill and care.
- Budget-Conscious Planning
- Beautiful design doesn’t require an unlimited budget. We’ll help you prioritize investments, repurpose existing items, and mix high and low elements for maximum impact.
Why Interior Design Matters
Interior design is more than a luxury—it’s a smart investment in your home’s functionality and value. A well-designed space can:
- Improve comfort and usability
- Increase property value
- Reduce clutter and stress
- Support productivity and wellness
- Express your unique identity
We believe that your home should not only look good, but feel good. Whether you’re reading a book in your favorite chair or hosting a dinner party, every design decision contributes to the experience of being in your space.
Serving Montclair, NJ and Surrounding Communities
Montclair, NJ, is home to a wide range of architectural styles, from historic brownstones and Victorians to contemporary townhomes. We understand how to work within these diverse styles, enhancing character while modernizing key elements.
We’re proud to serve clients throughout Essex County and neighboring areas. From Glen Ridge and Bloomfield to West Orange and Verona, our design expertise brings out the best in every home.
Let’s Bring Your Vision to Life
If you’ve been thinking about updating your space or finally creating the home you’ve always dreamed of, now is the perfect time to start. Whether you need a comprehensive interior design plan or help selecting the perfect light fixture, we’re here to support you every step of the way.
Contact Elevated Living today to schedule your consultation and take the first step toward a home that truly reflects your style and supports your life.
