Why You Might Want to Work With an Interior Design Pro

When people consider hiring an interior design professional for the first time, they often don’t know what to expect. Television can make it seem as though designers are magicians. This can create the illusion that designing, purchasing for and executing a vision can happen in a day; that concepts cost next to nothing to achieve; or that these professionals do nothing but shop, cause drama and have the time of their lives spending clients’ money. That’s good entertainment, but it’s not reality. In the established design industry, the career is serious business. It takes years to master the art of interior design. It is complex, calculated and practical. A design professional is often part creator, part project manager and sometimes even part therapist, helping homeowners to determine their dream design and bring it to life while helping them to breathe through the complexities from start to finish. Design professionals have learned over the years to wear many hats to benefit their clients. Our owner/founder and principal designer Yanic Simard founded Toronto Interior Design Group two decades ago, and gives his top reasons for entrusting your project, whether it’s big or small, to a professional designer. Read this article to get the final boost of confidence you need when deciding to hire an established design firm like ours.