{"id":10278,"date":"2025-02-21T14:59:11","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T14:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/colors.chocstudio.nl\/from-idea-to-interior\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T11:01:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T11:01:13","slug":"hire-an-interior-designer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chocstudio.nl\/en\/hire-an-interior-designer\/","title":{"rendered":"hire an interior designer"},"content":{"rendered":"

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<\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=”A good interior takes more than beautiful pictures. It takes knowledge, experience and guidance. Choc Studio designs, guides and realises interiors for new builds, renovations and restylings. Whether you have a clear vision or none at all, we translate your wishes and lifestyle into a cohesive design, from first sketch to completion.” font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.1em|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=””][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=”bg_color” bg_override=”full” bg_color_value=”#edebe9″][vc_column]
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[vc_custom_heading text=”why hire an interior designer?” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:26|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=””][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_custom_heading text=”saving time and stress” font_container=”tag:h3|font_size:20|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=””][vc_custom_heading text=”Requesting quotes, visiting showrooms, comparing materials, tracking delivery times: an interior project takes more management than most people expect. We take this off your hands so you can focus on the result.” font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1em|text_align:left|color:rgba(0%2C0%2C0%2C0.72)” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=””][vc_empty_space height=”5px”][vc_custom_heading text=”avoiding pitfalls” font_container=”tag:h3|font_size:20|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=””][vc_custom_heading text=”Bringing in the right people too late, or sticking to a decision that turns out wrong, is hard to fix afterwards. We know these pitfalls and help you steer around them.” font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1em|text_align:left|color:rgba(0%2C0%2C0%2C0.72)” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=””][vc_empty_space height=”5px”][vc_custom_heading text=”getting access to our network” font_container=”tag:h3|font_size:20|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=””][vc_custom_heading text=”We’ve built a strong network over the years, from interior builders to kitchen specialists and upholsterers. You don’t have to search for good professionals yourself.” font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1em|text_align:left|color:rgba(0%2C0%2C0%2C0.72)” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=””][vc_empty_space height=”5px”][vc_custom_heading text=”achieving a cohesive interior” font_container=”tag:h3|font_size:20|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=””][vc_custom_heading text=”Without guidance, choices drift apart: a wall colour that doesn’t match the flooring, lighting that fights the furniture. We make sure everything stays aligned from beginning to end.” font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1em|text_align:left|color:rgba(0%2C0%2C0%2C0.72)” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=””][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_btn title=”PLAN A NO-OBLIGATION MEETING” style=”custom” custom_background=”#ffffff” custom_text=”#111111″ size=”lg” align=”left” css=”” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fchocstudio.nl%2Fen%2Fcontact%2F|title:contact”][vc_empty_space height=”40px”]\t\t<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”none” bg_type=”bg_color” bg_override=”full” el_class=”remove-padding” bg_color_value=”#edebe9″][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_custom_heading text=”- the interior project -” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:center” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css_animation=”fadeIn” css=””][vc_custom_heading text=”An interior project at Choc Studio moves through three phases: design, preparation and realisation, in that order. That sequence is fixed: skip the design and you’ll prepare the wrong things, skip the plan and you’ll buy the wrong things. How much Choc Studio handles in each phase is agreed after the introductory meeting and set out in a quote.” font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.1em|text_align:center|color:%23000000″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=””][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”none” bg_type=”bg_color” bg_override=”full” bg_color_value=”#edebe9″][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”11656″ img_size=”full” css_animation=”none” css=””][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_custom_heading text=”1. interior design” font_container=”tag:h3|font_size:22|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=””][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text css=””]The design is the foundation of every project. In this phase we create the complete interior plan:
\n\u2013 floor plans and elevations
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\n\u2013 lighting plan and mood boards showing atmosphere, colour and materials
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<\/div>[vc_single_image image=”11657″ img_size=”full” css_animation=”none” css=””][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_custom_heading text=”2. preparation” font_container=”tag:h3|font_size:22|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=””][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text css=””]With the design as the basis, we guide the technical preparation. In this phase we liaise with all specialists involved: contractors, kitchen and bathroom suppliers, floor layers, custom joiners, electricians, painters and plasterers. We keep the overall picture and are available for every decision that arises during execution.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″]
<\/div>[vc_single_image image=”11658″ img_size=”full” css_animation=”none” css=””][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_custom_heading text=”3. realisation” font_container=”tag:h3|font_size:22|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=””][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text css=””]Once the design is complete and the build is prepared, the furnishing begins: from furniture selection and upholstery to storage, delivery, placement and styling. We work with a broad network of brands and suppliers, from international design labels to Dutch craftspeople, and select what best suits your budget and design.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”remove-padding”][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_btn title=”DISCUSS YOUR PROJECT” style=”custom” custom_background=”#ffffff” custom_text=”#111111″ size=”lg” align=”center” css=”” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fchocstudio.nl%2Fen%2Fcontact%2F|title:meet%20choc%20studio”][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=”bg_color” bg_override=”ex-full” enable_overlay=”enable_overlay_value” overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.5)” el_class=”wide-ipad” bg_color_value=”#662d15″][vc_column css_animation=”fadeInUp”]
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