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What Sets Us Apart

Our approach is rooted in the belief that early collaboration on space planning and architectural details is essential to success. By integrating interior design into the overall structure from the start, we enhance both functionality and aesthetics. This approach fosters a seamless partnership between architecture and design, resulting in cohesive, thoughtfully crafted spaces that reflect your vision.

Our Services

We offer full service interior design in Sacramento and across Northern California. With a range of services, our team will expertly guide you through your new build or renovation, from concept through completion.

Whether undertaking a new build or a comprehensive renovation, we provide guidance throughout every phase of the project. From initial concept development to final execution, we collaborate closely with architects, builders, and contractors to ensure the cohesive and thoughtful integration of form and function. Our approach combines precision in space planning, technical expertise, and a keen eye for detail, ensuring a cohesive design that reflects your taste and embraces your lifestyle. Every decision is informed by a comprehensive understanding of architectural and design principles, resulting in a sophisticated, meticulously executed space.

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Our Process

We believe in making the design process as seamless and enjoyable as possible while delivering results that truly reflect your vision. From the initial consultation to the final installation, our comprehensive approach ensures every detail is thoughtfully considered and executed flawlessly. Here's a closer look at how we walk you through each step of bringing your dream space to life.

Take a Look Inside Our Process →
01

Discovery & Planning

Our journey begins with a comprehensive consultation to understand your vision, goals, lifestyle, and budget. We delve into your preferences to ensure every aspect aligns with your needs. This phase includes creating detailed space plans and preliminary design concepts, such as mood boards and layout suggestions, laying the foundation for your project. We'll present these concepts to ensure we're aligned with your vision before moving forward.

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Design Development

With a clear direction established, we move into the design development phase. Here, we meticulously select high-quality materials, furnishings, lighting, and décor that reflect your style. We produce schematic drawings and elevations that detail specific features, including architectural elements, tile layouts, and lighting plans. This ensures a smooth transition from concept to realization, integrating both construction components and furnishings into a cohesive, well-considered design.

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Design Implementation

Throughout the construction phase, we provide ongoing support to ensure our vision is executed with quality and integrity. We collaborate closely with builders and contractors, addressing any challenges that arise and ensuring adherence to the design plan. Our involvement during this stage guarantees that the project's structural aspects align perfectly with the intended aesthetic and functional outcomes.

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Execution & Installation

In the final phase, we manage the execution of the design. Our team coordinates with trusted vendors to ensure custom furnishings are crafted to our specifications. We oversee logistics, track shipments, and address any issues that may arise. On installation day, we meticulously arrange and style each element—placing furniture, hanging artwork, installing lighting, and adding finishing touches—to create a harmonious, beautiful space that reflects your vision.

Frequently Asked Questions

At Rachel Madden Interiors, we offer a wide range of services, from large-scale new builds to furnishings and styling. This includes all aspects of residential design such as comprehensive space planning, renovation guidance, custom furniture design, window coverings, and more. We work closely with you to craft a personalized design that reflects your style and meets your unique needs.

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