Business Details
Your Trusted Interior Design Partner in Penrith
Established by Maureen Whitemore, our interior design practice combines over five decades of industry expertise with a commitment to creating timeless, functional spaces. We specialise in bespoke design solutions, from individual furnishings to full-scale project coordination, supported by our dedicated team of eight professionals and trusted tradespeople. Our onsite workrooms enable complete control over design, manufacturing, and installation processes, ensuring exceptional quality standards.With a showroom in Penrith showcasing curated collections of curtains, furniture, lighting, and decorative elements, we offer clients a comprehensive resource for transforming residential spaces. Our approach prioritises client collaboration, maintaining transparent communication throughout every project phase while delivering tailored solutions that reflect individual lifestyles and aesthetic preferences.
Services
Interior Design
Project Management
Bespoke Furniture
Curtains & Blinds
Lighting Design
Highlights and features
- Over 50 years of specialist interior design expertise
- Integrated project coordination with trusted tradespeople
- Onsite workrooms for custom furniture and soft furnishings
- Personalised service with transparent communication
- Curated showroom featuring exclusive interior products
What people say
Fantastic service
Terrific advice
Exceeded expectations
Professional service
Stunning results
Services
Interior Design
Our interior design service creates harmonious living environments tailored to individual needs. We combine spatial analysis with material selection and colour theory to optimise residential spaces. Clients benefit from 3D visualisations and mood boards that ensure design concepts align with personal preferences and practical requirements.
Project Management
Comprehensive project management covers every renovation phase from concept to completion. Our team coordinates tradespeople, schedules deliveries, and monitors timelines to ensure seamless execution. Regular client updates and budget tracking maintain transparency throughout the renovation process.
Bespoke Furniture
Crafted in our onsite workrooms, bespoke furniture combines traditional techniques with modern materials. We create made-to-measure pieces including headboards, window seats, and upholstered items that complement existing interiors while meeting specific functional needs and aesthetic preferences.
Curtains & Blinds
Tailored window treatments enhance both aesthetics and functionality. Our collection features luxury fabrics for custom curtains alongside practical solutions like Roman blinds. Expert fitting ensures perfect proportions while fabric selection advice helps achieve desired light control and privacy levels.
Lighting Design
Strategic lighting schemes combine ambient, task, and accent lighting to create versatile spaces. We specify fittings that enhance architectural features while providing functional illumination. Energy-efficient solutions and smart lighting controls offer modern convenience within traditional settings.
People
Maureen Whitemore
Lead Designer
With over 50 years in interior design, Maureen combines technical expertise with creative vision. Her leadership ensures quality across projects while her industry knowledge informs innovative solutions. She actively contributes to professional development as a board member of the Association of Master Upholsterers.
Rebecca Pollard
Designer
Rebecca specialises in colour theory and material selection, bringing projects to life through considered design choices. Her attention to detail ensures cohesive schemes that balance aesthetics with practicality, creating spaces that evolve with clients' changing needs over time.
Agnieszka Szylinska
Lighting Designer
Agnieszka develops lighting schemes that enhance spatial perception and functionality. Her expertise in both traditional and modern fittings creates layered illumination solutions that adapt to different occasions while maintaining architectural harmony.
Victoria Hill
Workroom Supervisor
Victoria oversees our onsite manufacturing, ensuring precision in bespoke furniture creation. Her craftsmanship and technical knowledge maintain quality standards across upholstery, soft furnishings, and custom joinery projects for residential clients.
Questions
What interior design services do you offer?
We provide full-service interior design including space planning, material selection, and 3D visualisations. Our expertise covers both contemporary and traditional styles with tailored solutions for residential properties.
Do you manage complete renovation projects?
Yes, our project management service coordinates all aspects from initial design through to final installation, working with trusted tradespeople to ensure seamless execution within agreed timelines and budgets.
Can you create custom furniture pieces?
Our onsite workrooms produce bespoke furniture including headboards, window seats, and upholstered items using traditional craftsmanship combined with modern materials for unique, made-to-measure solutions.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Penrith, we work across Cumbria and the Lakeland region. We also undertake projects further afield by prior arrangement with clients.
Do you have a showroom?
Yes, our Penrith showroom displays curated collections of curtains, lighting, rugs, and decorative accessories alongside sample furniture pieces to inspire design choices.
How do you involve clients in the design process?
We maintain regular consultations throughout projects, using mood boards and digital visualisations to ensure design concepts align with client preferences and practical requirements at every stage.
