Business Details
Expert Residential Interior Design Services in Essex
Raspberry Interior Design is an Essex-based interior design consultancy led by Tracey Hatch and her daughter Abby Keene. With over 36 years of combined experience, we specialise in creating unique residential spaces that reflect our clients' personalities. Our approach combines practical knowledge with fresh ideas, delivered through a calm and approachable service. Based in a converted barn in Ingatestone, we collaborate closely with architects and builders to provide comprehensive design and installation solutions. Our process prioritises client collaboration, from initial concept development to project completion, ensuring seamless execution of design visions.We focus on enhancing spatial flow, selecting key interior features, and curating furnishings tailored to individual needs. Our portfolio spans new builds, extensions, and home refurbishments across Essex and surrounding areas. Recognised for our expertise, we have been featured in industry platforms such as Houzz and Instagram. By maintaining involvement throughout projects, we guarantee design integrity while alleviating client responsibilities through managed trades and supplier coordination.
Services
New Builds
Extensions
Home Refurbishments
Interior Design Consultancy
Project Management
Highlights and features
- We offer 36+ years combined experience in residential interior design
- Our team works directly from a dedicated design studio in Ingatestone
- We provide end-to-end project management with trusted tradespeople
- Our approach combines practical knowledge with contemporary design trends
- We maintain involvement throughout projects to ensure design integrity
What people say
Great style
Realistic outlook
Calm approach
Fresh ideas
Design integrity
Services
New Builds
We specialise in creating bespoke new residential properties that combine modern functionality with timeless design. Our team collaborates with architects and builders to develop comprehensive interior schemes from initial concept through to completion. Clients benefit from our expertise in spatial planning, material selection, and integrated design solutions that enhance property value and livability.
Extensions
Our extension design service focuses on seamless integration of new spaces with existing architecture. We help clients maximise their property potential through thoughtful layout reconfiguration, natural light optimisation, and coordinated interior finishes. Our approach ensures structural enhancements complement original design elements while meeting contemporary living requirements.
Home Refurbishments
We transform existing spaces through comprehensive refurbishment solutions that improve functionality and aesthetic appeal. Our service includes layout reconfiguration, kitchen and bathroom upgrades, and complete interior redecoration. Clients receive tailored design proposals that address specific lifestyle needs while maintaining architectural coherence throughout their properties.
Interior Design Consultancy
Our consultancy service provides expert guidance on colour schemes, material selection, and furnishing choices. We offer both full-service design and standalone advice options, helping clients achieve professional results within their budget. The service includes mood boards, technical drawings, and supplier recommendations to ensure cohesive interior schemes.
Project Management
We oversee all aspects of design execution through our project management service. This includes coordinating tradespeople, monitoring timelines and budgets, and quality control of finished work. Clients benefit from our industry contacts and hands-on approach that ensures design concepts translate perfectly into completed spaces.
People
Tracey Hatch
Founder & Lead Designer
With over 18 years of experience, Tracey leads our design team, combining practical expertise with creative vision to deliver exceptional residential interiors across Essex.
Abby Keene
Interior Designer
Bringing fresh perspectives to projects, Abby collaborates closely with clients to translate their lifestyle needs into functional, stylish living spaces while maintaining design continuity.
Laila
Design Assistant
Supporting our design process, Laila contributes to concept development and client presentations, ensuring attention to detail across all aspects of our interior schemes.
Questions
What types of interior design projects do you specialise in?
We specialise in residential projects including new builds, extensions, and home refurbishments across Essex and surrounding areas.
Can you work with our existing architect or builder?
Yes, we collaborate with your chosen professionals or can recommend trusted partners to ensure seamless project execution.
How involved will you be during the project implementation?
We offer full project management or design-only services, depending on your preference and project requirements.
What is your design approach for home renovations?
We focus on enhancing spatial flow, optimising natural light, and creating cohesive interior schemes that reflect client personalities.
How do you handle project timelines and budgets?
We provide detailed proposals with fixed design fees and work within agreed parameters to maintain budget control and scheduling.
Can you help with selecting interior finishes and furnishings?
Yes, we offer comprehensive material selection services including colour schemes, textures, and bespoke furniture solutions.
