Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about interior design.


Do you have a pressing question for a member of our interior design and home improvement team? Explore the information in our Frequently Asked Questions to find the answer you seek! If on the odd occasion you cannot find what you are looking for, simply get in touch with us!

What are the benefits of professional interior design?

There are many benefits of interior design, including:

  • Avoid expensive mistakes

  • Save time and money

  • Achieve jaw-dropping results

  • Boost your home value

  • One-stop-shop experience

Can an interior designer help me with paint colours?

An interior designer can help you with the paint colours within your home. At Volumes of Space, we can help you explore the colour options available to you and then provide your home with a fresh coat of paint. 

Learn more about our colour consultation service for more!

Can an interior designer order my furniture?

Your interior designer can assist with ordering your furniture. In fact, they can help with sourcing, ordering and delivering your furniture - effectively ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience!

When to hire an interior designer?

There are many signs that it may be time to hire an interior designer.

  • Your home feels outdated

  • You struggle with design choices

  • Your free time is few and far between

  • You could benefit from expert advice

How much do interior design services cost?

Many factors can affect the cost of your interior design services. This includes your location, the proposed work and level of experience that your interior designer has. 

The area that you live can absolutely have an impact on the cost of these services. The higher the cost of living in your area, combined with supply and demand, can raise or lower the cost of interior design services in your area.

The amount of work that your interior designer must complete can also have a significant impact on the price. The larger the job, the more it is likely to cost.

With an interior designer who is just beginning their career, you may experience lower price points. This is due to fewer years in the industry, testimonials and real-world experience. The same can be said with interior design services that cost more, as the interior designer may have more years of experience under their belts.

How do I get started with Volumes of Space?

No matter your needs, wants or preferences, working with Volumes of Space begins with a consultation. During the consultation, we will discuss your goals and intentions for the space in question. During the in-person consultation, our team will visit your home with paint swatches and a sketchbook in hand - ready to take notes, explore ideas and offer solutions on the spot. 

Afterwards, we will send a complete report with all of our findings and suggestions.

What is the process of working with Volumes of Space?

At Volumes of Space, our process can look different from one person or project to the next. The steps in our process include:

  • Onboarding

  • Design

  • Planning

  • Construction

  • Finishing Touches and Styling

Can you help with my home listing?

Our team of interior designers and makers can absolutely help with your home listing. To get started, book a consultation to determine if we are the right fit for your needs. During our in-person consultation, we will help determine the best plan of action to boost the appeal, value and function of your home.

How long does interior design take?

Your interior design project can take anywhere from a couple of weeks to months, or longer! It all depends on your goals and wants for the home, which can have a direct impact on the scope of work. While some homeowners are looking to give their living room a brief refresh, others would like to completely transform their home.

At the end of the day, how long your interior design project takes can absolutely depend on the scope of work ahead.

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