FAQ — S117 INTERIOR DESIGN
What services do you offer?
We offer a curated range of interior design services tailored to your project needs, including:
• Initial Consultations
• Floor Plan Reviews
• Material & Colour Specification Palettes
• Custom Joinery Design
• Furniture & Styling Guidance
• Accompanied Shopping Trips
• 3D Visualisation (select services)
• Procurement Support (on select items)
If you’re unsure which service suits you, we’re happy to guide you.
→ Not sure where to start? Contact us and we’ll help you choose the right service.
How do I know which service I need?
If you're feeling unsure, the best place to start is an Initial Consultation. We review your space, your goals, your style and your priorities, then recommend the most suitable service based on your project scope.
→ Still unsure? Reach out and we’ll point you in the right direction.
What happens during an initial consultation?
Your consultation is a 1–1.5 hour session where we:
• Discuss your style preferences, goals and challenges
• Explore ideas around layout, materials and colour direction
• Review your plans or walk through your home
• Provide verbal recommendations, guidance and clarity
• Map out clear next steps so you feel confident moving forward
After the session, we follow up with a summary of what we covered and suggested pathways.
→ Want to book? View availability on our booking page.
How do payments work?
We use a staged payment structure, standard for boutique studios, to keep the design process smooth and transparent.
Consultation Fee — due 24 hours prior
This secures your booking and allows us to prepare tailored direction and notes.Design Stage Payments
Larger services are separated into clear stages such as:
• Concept & Direction
• Documentation & Drawings
• Final Delivery
You only pay as each stage is delivered.
→ Need a custom quote? Get in touch and we’ll prepare one for you.
Do you work on renovations, new builds or existing homes?
Yes — we work across all project types:
• New builds
• Renovations
• Extensions
• Existing homes needing refinement or styling
We tailor our approach depending on where you’re at in your project timeline.
→ Tell us about your project and we’ll let you know the best next steps.
Do you work online / remotely?
Yes — absolutely. We have successfully delivered full design projects for clients in:
• Singapore
• NSW
• Tasmania
• Brisbane
• Perth
• Regional Victoria
With clear photos, videos, plans and online meetings, distance never limits the final outcome.
→ If you’re unsure whether remote design is right for you, reach out and we’ll talk it through.
Can I book you just for colours and materials?
Yes — this is one of our most popular services.
A Material Specification Palette gives you a cohesive, intentional scheme for your home, including cabinetry, stone, tiles, paint, flooring and tapware.
Many clients also add an Accompanied Shopping Trip, where we guide you through showrooms to compare finishes and feel confident in your selections.
→ Want help with your palette? Contact us to begin.
Do you design custom joinery?
Yes. We can design bespoke joinery such as kitchen layouts, wardrobes, entertainment units, studies, wet bars and storage solutions.
You’ll receive detailed drawings and specifications ready for your builder or cabinetmaker.
→ Tell us what space you’d like to elevate, and we’ll advise on options.
Do you offer 3D renders or visualisations?
Yes — for select spaces such as kitchens, living rooms and custom joinery. 3D visualisations help you see the final look before committing to materials or layout decisions.
→ Interested in seeing your space in 3D? Enquire to learn more.
Do you source furniture and decor?
Yes. We can provide curated selections or a complete shopping list.
For clients wanting full support, we can also manage procurement for certain items, using trade suppliers where applicable.
→ If you need help furnishing your home, reach out and we’ll get started.
Do you take on smaller jobs?
Yes — you don’t need a full renovation to work with us.
We handle everything from paint colour selections to full home palettes.
Smaller projects are usually handled through a consultation or a focused service.
→ Not sure if your project is “big enough”? Message us — we’ll let you know.
How far in advance should I book?
Consultations typically book 1–3 weeks ahead. Documentation-heavy projects may have a longer lead time.
If you’re on a tight timeline, let us know — we will always do our best to accommodate.
→ Enquire about your consultation time here.
What do I need to prepare before meeting you?
You can bring as much or as little as you like. Helpful items include:
• Inspiration images
• Floor plans
• Builder timelines
• Photos of your space
• Any must-have items or constraints
If you’re not sure where to start, that’s okay — we guide you through everything.
→ Have questions about preparing? Contact us anytime.
Do you offer ongoing support after the design is delivered?
Yes — we can provide additional check-ins, site visits, or styling support depending on your project needs.
Many clients continue with us throughout the build to ensure everything is executed perfectly.
→ If you’d like continued support, just let us know.
What’s your design philosophy?
Provocative design; effortlessly refined.
We create elevated, alluring interiors shaped by materiality, light, proportion and form — always honouring the architecture and crafting a timeless experience that feels intentional and deeply personal.
→ Want a home that feels like this? Let’s talk about your project.