designs that will TRANSFORM your lifestyle and MAXIMIZE the value of YOUR home
PHILOSOPHY
MISSION
Help you design and build an exceptional home with lifetime value. We are committed to helping you maximize your home investment with high-end interior design, minor upgrades, and full-scale renovations. We provide personalized aesthetics, practical functionality, superior craftsmanship, and access to the best trade sources in NYC.
HOMES WITH ENDURING VALUE
SERVICES
We provide comprehensive services from initial concept to final build. We’ll guide you to make informed decisions and smart investment choices.
1. HIGH END DESIGN – Access to exclusive sources, handcrafted furnishings, lighting control systems, and experienced subcontractors.
2. HIGH END UPGRADES – Access to lighting designs, storage solutions, integrated A/V, climate, security, and networking built-in systems.
3. FULL RENOVATIONS – We collaborate with architects, engineers, and general contractors and manage every aspect of the project, ensuring a cohesive and seamless process.
HOMES WITH TIMELESS DESIGNS
PROJECTS
We help you create personalized homes that reflect your aesthetic, lifestyle, and personal success. By blending superior quality, functionality, and timeless design we add enduring value to penthouses, duplexes, landmarks, townhouses, and luxury condominiums in New York City’s most prestigious neighborhoods.
FURNITURE BY ERIKA FLUGGER
COLLECTIONS
We are passionate about authenticity, craftsmanship, and lasting value. Every piece we create and specify is handcrafted with the finest materials and by skilled artisans. A design aesthetic that will remain relevant and beautiful for generations to come. Our collection is handmade in New York City.
OUR MISSION
Design and build homes with enduring value. We’ll help you maximize your home investment with professional interior design, luxury upgrades, and full renovations. Give you access to exclusive design sources, tailored solutions, skilled makers, and the best trade sources here in New York City.
What makes NYC Interior Design® different?
We are obsessed with excellence in design and creating homes that reflect our clients’ lifestyles and personal success. Unlike generic design services, we won’t waste your time or money on mediocre designs, low-quality furnishings, and poor layouts.
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108 Leonard
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Yes, we tailor our services to your specific needs, whether it’s a complete transformation or focused improvements to elevate your space.
Yes, we have a trusted network of architects and expediters to ensure a smooth experience through all stages of the permitting process.
Yes, we respect NYC’s diverse architectural heritage and can seamlessly enhance your space, aligning with its style and your investment goals.
Absolutely. We provide clear plans and photorealistic renderings to ensure you fully visualize the end result and approve all aspects with confidence.
We provide personalized service focused on your lifestyle, preferences, and investment goals. We incorporate luxurious finishes, exceptional craftsmanship, and smart technology for functional and beautiful spaces.
Absolutely. Open communication is key. We value your feedback at every stage to ensure your complete satisfaction with the final result.
We understand your time is precious. We create detailed schedules, coordinate with trusted vendors, and provide updates for a stress-free experience.
Yes, we handle everything from logistics and procurement to overseeing skilled tradespeople, ensuring exceptional quality throughout.
We leverage our network of exclusive showrooms, top private brands, global suppliers, and artisans to source unique and superior quality elements that reflect your style.
Yes! Custom pieces are our forte. We’ll create one-of-a-kind exclusive designs that blend perfectly with your space, maximizing functionality and aesthetics.
Absolutely. We’ll work to create a cohesive space that honors your collection while introducing new elements to enhance the overall design.
We provide detailed budgets from our network of vendors with transparency. We’ll discuss cost implications for various design choices and identify value-adding strategies without compromising luxury.
We strategically select high-impact enhancements that significantly appeal to discerning buyers in the NYC luxury market.
Yes, we specialize in innovative space-saving solutions, custom designs, and smart home integration to make smaller apartments feel spacious and luxurious.
We only partner with skilled contractors, artisans, and vendors who hold impeccable reputations for meticulous workmanship and exceptional attention to detail.
We work with distinguished furniture makers and the top private industry brands known for timeless designs, superior materials, and enduring craftsmanship, ensuring pieces that last.
Yes, we believe in supporting the local economy and showcasing the phenomenal talent found right here in New York City. There are often many added value benefits from working with the top local businesses including lead time, customization, control and quality. A typical complete design project can engage over 200 small to medium sized businesses, both in NYC and around the world.
Sustainability in interior design starts with buying the right furnishings one time. We favor eco-conscious materials, repurpose elements whenever possible, partner with environmentally responsible vendors, and design for energy efficiency.
Yes, we work directly with smart home system vendors for effortless control of lighting, shades, climate, entertainment, and more through intuitive, user-friendly interfaces.
We work with skilled window treatment experts to source the highest quality motorized systems and ensure seamless integration with your smart home system.
Absolutely! We partner with master upholsterers and skilled furniture makers to bring the home design vision to life.
We design custom built-ins, incorporate cleverly concealed storage, and maximize underutilized areas for a beautifully organized home.
Yes, we’ll collaborate to craft a lighting plan that delivers both ambiance and function, using architectural lighting, decorative fixtures, and smart controls.
Yes, we have strong connections with art galleries and consultants and can help you source art that reflects your taste and complements the design.
There are 3 main tiers of interior design services:
A. Authentic/Long-term: Personalized design with enduring value. The priority is personalization, authenticity, and craftsmanship.
B. Generic/Administrative: Mass-produced designs created big box stores. Lack authenticity and anyone has access to it and the only priority is speed.
C. Disposable/Temporary: Poor quality design destined for the landfill. It includes staging, rental, used, and fast furniture where the only priority is a limited budget.
We are a high-end residential design firm based in New York City and we specialize in ✅A: Authentic/Long-term professional design.
Our mission is to design & build authentic homes that have personal and financial returns.