Frequently Asked Questions
When should I engage an Interior Designer?
Whether you are building new or renovating existing, we believe engaging a Designer as early in the process as possible will result in the best possible outcome. We work collaboratively with architects, builders and clients to deliver a design that connects and flows seamlessly throughout your home.
How much does Interior Design cost?
This depends on the scope of your project. For small projects, we recommend an hourly rate for design development work and for larger renovation projects that involve significant design development work together with project management, we recommend a fixed project fee that incorporates the services we provide. Online design for example, can begin from as little as $685 depending on the scope and time required to complete the design development and documentation work.
Where are you located, and which regions do you serve?
The firm is based in the Northern Beaches of Sydney, NSW. Address: PO Box 7036, Warringah Mall, Brookvale, NSW 2100.They serve clients Australia-wide, with most services focusing on the Sydney area
How do you support clients with new home design projects?
They craft precise construction plans tailored to your lifestyle. Their expertise helps avoid costly mistakes by ensuring compliance with local building codes and delivering functional, well-designed homes that last.
What do your drafting services include?
Using advanced CAD tools, the team produces accurate, council-compliant plans for residential and commercial projects. They simplify the DA (Development Application) process by ensuring documentation meets all regulatory standards, reducing risk of delays or errors.
What are the benefits of choosing duplex or dual occupancy design?
This service is ideal for property investors or homeowners looking to maximize land value. Designed 2 You creates functional and aesthetically pleasing duplex plans that align with council regulations—perfect for rental income, extended family spaces, or resale.
Will you Build from my own Architect's or Draftsman's plans?
Yes we will. Designed 2 You has a 100% flexible service model, meaning we provide our construction services not only for our Architectural Design Clients, but also for Clients who have sourced their designs and approved plans elsewhere.
Do you work on both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, Designed 2 You works on a wide range of projects including residential homes, luxury builds, duplexes, and renovations, as well as commercial developments that require thoughtful space planning and compliance.
What is your approach to sustainability in design?
Sustainability is an important part of their design philosophy. They incorporate eco-friendly materials, energy-efficient solutions, and smart design practices wherever possible, helping clients achieve long-term value while reducing environmental impact.