HOW WE WORK

At CKID, our goal is to make the interior design process a smooth and enjoyable one for our clients. Whether designing a house from the ground up, or decorating a home, we use a tight 15 step process where the client always knows what to expect, how much it will cost and when it will be done.

Here is our process for Full Service Interior Design:

STEP 1              2 hour consultation with Christina Kim

STEP 2             Signing of contract, receipt of retainer and commencement of project

STEP 3             Trade Day: on-site measurements, photos, and final criteria meeting

STEP 4             Execution of floor plans and elevations, sourcing fabrics and furnishings

STEP 5             Design Presentation of estimates and furnishings/materials; collection of deposit

STEP 6             Placement of orders and delivery lead time assessment

STEP 7             Review of budget

STEP 8             Initiation of construction and renovation

STEP 9            Installation period continues and receipt of orders

STEP 10           Furniture installation and styling

STEP 11            Client reveal

STEP 12           Deficiencies walk-through

STEP 13           Resolving deficiencies

STEP 14           Client closure meeting and presentation of final invoices

STEP 15           Presentation of client binder and thank you!

Services

1:1 Consultations: We offer two different types of consultations:

2-Hour in person(local) or video consultation

During this consultation Christina can advise on:

  • Furniture and home decor selection and placement

  • Paint and wall treatments

  • Fixtures, finishes, trims

  • Drapes and window treatments

  • Floor plan layouts

  • Hard finishes

1-Hour video consultation

Christina can't wait to connect with you over video and discuss your space. She can support and guide your design decisions and direction, and answer all of your questions!

Full Service Interior Design:

Whether you are building a house from the ground up or remodeling a bathroom, we are there from concept to installation, managing every aspect of your project, including work performed by our network of trade partners and subcontractors for painting, wallpaper hanging, remodeling, custom trim and millwork, lighting, flooring, window treatments, tiling, furniture procurement and styling.

For ground up construction and remodels, we create all the interior drawings throughout the house such as the kitchen, bathrooms, cabinetry, fireplaces, built-ins etc. We provide detailed schedules, drawings and elevations needed for necessary trades to complete the work as specified.