At Company KD, we believe that well-designed spaces have the power to inspire, energize, and transform. As a premier interior design firm, we've dedicated ourselves to creating environments that are not only beautiful but also functional and sustainable. Our team of seasoned professionals brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every project, ensuring that our clients receive the highest level of service and attention to detail.
Our Story
Founded by Kristi Dinner, a renowned interior designer with a passion for travel and design, Company KD was born out of a desire to share Kristi's love of design with the world. With years of experience in the industry, Kristi has honed her skills and expertise, earning a reputation as a trusted and respected professional in her field.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services to cater to our clients' diverse needs and design requirements. Our services include:
- Residential Design: From new construction to renovations, we provide expert guidance on selecting paint schemes, furniture, and accessories to create stunning living spaces.
- Commercial Design: We specialize in boutique commercial design, focusing on retail, lobbies, spa/medical, and executive offices.
- Space Planning: Our team of experts helps clients optimize their space, ensuring functionality and harmony in their living or working environments.
- Custom Furniture and Cabinet Design: We design and source custom pieces that fit our clients' unique needs and styles.
- Specification Development: We take care of architectural fixture and finish selections, creating schedules and drawings for clients.
Design Process
At Company KD, we understand that every project is unique and requires a tailored approach. Our comprehensive process ensures that our clients receive the highest quality design services. Here's an overview of our design process:
1. Initial Consultation: An on-site consultation with our co-principals to discuss the scope, project investment, and letter of agreement.
2. Kick-Off Meeting: A meeting at our office to review the scope, preliminary budget, client intake questionnaire, and inspiration images.
3. Concept Design Presentation: We create 2-3 conceptual schemes for client approval.
4. Design Development: Work closely with clients to finalize design and color schemes.
5. Final Design Presentation: Present a comprehensive design package for client approval.
6. Implementation: Execute design plans, ensuring seamless construction and project management.
Packages
We offer a range of consultation packages designed to meet our clients' diverse needs. Our packages include:
- Paint Consultation: $1,500 (up to 5,000 sq. ft.) - includes a complete walkthrough of the home, paint boards, and a walkthrough with a painter.
- Wallpaper Consultation: $1,500 (up to 3 rooms) - provides 3 wallcovering options, measurement and install coordination, and a proposal for material and installation cost.
- Moving/Merging Households Consultation: Custom pricing - helps clients downsize, merge households, or relocate.
- House Hunting Consultation: $175 - assists clients in re-imagining potential homes as their own.
- DIY Consultation: $550 (up to 2 hours) - provides expert guidance on kitchen, bathroom, and lighting design, as well as on-site furniture placement.
Overall Experience with Company KD
Positive Experiences
- Company KD provided high-quality design services, staying within budget and completing projects on time despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The team, led by Kristi, demonstrated exceptional aesthetic sensibilities, understanding clients' styles and executing their vision impeccably.
- They handled communication with contractors, builders, and vendors, ensuring clients' best interests were prioritized.
- The company built strong relationships with local craftspeople, dealers, and artists, benefiting clients.
Negative Experiences
- One client had a disappointing experience with project management issues, including incorrect or damaged furniture delivery, insufficient materials, and poor customer service.
- The company did not take responsibility for these mistakes, and the client had to point out errors, resulting in delayed projects and additional costs.
