Interior Design Intake Questionnaire
PROJECT INFORMATION
Project Name
(e.g., "Living Room Refresh," "Entire Home Remodel")
Project Scope
Briefly describe your project needs (e.g., "Redecorating existing furniture," "Space planning for a new home," "Color consultation") Specific rooms or areas: (e.g., Living room, Kitchen, Bedroom, Home Office, Entire Home
Project Timeline (if any):
Do you have a desired completion date or move-in date?Are there any upcoming events or deadlines that need to be considered?
Client Information
Name
First Name
Last Name
E-mail
example@example.com
Phone Number
PERSONAL GOALS & PERFERENCES
What are your overall goals for this project?
(e.g., Create a more relaxing space, Increase functionality, Improve resale value, Reflect your personal style)
Describe your design style
(e.g., Modern, Traditional, Bohemian, Scandinavian, Minimalist, Eclectic, Rustic, Industrial)
What is your budget for this project? Are you open to exploring different price points?
(e.g., Total budget, Budget per room, Budget for specific items)
Do you have any must-haves for this project?
(e.g., Specific colors, Materials, Furniture pieces, Artwork)
What message would you like your home to communicate?
Casual, friendly, and approachable
Conservative and businesslike
Elegant, stately, and refined
Charming or romantic
Masculine
Glamorous
Unconventional, artistic, original
Sophisticated or fashionable
Do you like your current style? If no, please explain.
Do you feel that your home is perceived the way you would like it to be? If not, how is it different?
Do you have any absolute no-ways?
(e.g., Specific colors, Materials, Styles)
What are your priorities?
(e.g., Functionality, Aesthetics, Budget, Sustainability)
What are your biggest challenges?
I don't have time to go shopping.
I get overwhelmed when I go shopping.
I'm not sure how to pull my style together or what items go together.
I'm confused by the different styles out there.
I need pieces that are multifunctional.
I'm not sure how to find items that will work for the shape of the room.
I'm not sure what my style is or how to shop for it.
I'm not able to find pieces that are comfortable and look good.
I'm afraid to go out of my comfort zone and try new trends and styles.
My lifestyle has changed and my home no longer supports it.
I've got a ton of stuff but I feel like nothing goes together.
I'm bored and uninspired by my home.
My home's style is outdated and doesn't match up with the feeling I want it to communicate
I don't have the right accessories to pull things together.
I'm starting with a blank canvas and don't know what to choose first.
Other
Where do you usually shop (your go-to stores) for furniture and accessories?
If you had unlimited store credit, where would you shop?
What are your favorite colors?
Brights - Reds, yellows, blues
Neutrals - navy, gray, beige, tan
Subtle - cream, taupe, gray, burgundy
Lights - pastels, pinks, pale blues, ivory, lavender
Daring - red, hot pink, black/white
Offbeat - mustard, chartreuse, plum, magenta
Contrasting - black, white, royal blue, red
What is your favorite color to use in your home?
Is there a feature in your home that you would like to highlight? (Great view, beautiful fireplace, etc.)
Whose style do you admire? (Family member, friend, celebrity, etc.) What is it about their style that you admire?
What are your top concerns?
Pet-friendly fabrics, rugs, finishes
Child-friendly fabrics, rugs, finishes
Mobility issues
Sound issues
Privacy
Other
LIFESTYLE & NEEDS
How do you typically use this space?
(e.g., Entertaining, Relaxing, Working from home, Family time)
How many people live in the home?
Do you have any pets?
Do you have any children?
Do you have any accessibility needs?
EXISTING CONDITIONS
Please describe the current condition of the space:
(e.g., Size, Layout, Lighting, Flooring, Existing furniture)
Are there any existing structural limitations?
(e.g., Low ceilings, Small windows, Limited storage)
Do you have any existing furniture or decor that you would like to keep?
(e.g., Family heirlooms, Favorite pieces)
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
How involved would you like to be in the decision-making process?
Do you prefer to receive detailed instructions or general guidance?
Are you comfortable making purchases independently or would you like assistance?
TECHNOLOGY & ACCESS
Do you have reliable internet access?
What video conferencing platforms are you comfortable using?
Zoom
Google Meet
Skype
Social Media Video Messaging
Do you have access to a computer or tablet?
Is there anything else you would like to share that you feel is important for us to know?
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