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Traditional Design

Traditional Design

The appeal of modern interiors is undeniable — they’re sleek, convenient, and often serve as the canvas for personal expression. However, there is a certain completeness that comes with the integration of traditional elements. This doesn’t mean we should turn our backs on modernity; on the contrary, it’s about finding balance. Combining classic elegance with contemporary functionality results in designs that are not just beautiful but practical.

If you’re drawn to the allure of traditional interior design, Sean Symington Design is here to transform your vision into a reality. Our seasoned designers understand the nuances of traditional aesthetics, incorporating elements such as ornate mouldings, classic furniture pieces, and luxurious fabrics to capture the essence of timeless style. Whether you’re envisioning a stately living room, a cosy study, or an inviting kitchen, we tailor our approach to your preferences, ensuring a harmonious and personalised traditional interior.

With a team of skilled professionals who are dedicated to delivering an approach that is client-centric, we offer comprehensive design services that cover all aspects of conceptualisation, execution, remodelling, construction, styling, and finishing touches.

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Unlock the Potential of Traditional interiors Through Interior Design

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Contact Sean Symington Design today to schedule a consultation. Whether you’re considering a complete interior transformation or seeking subtle updates, our team is poised to bring traditional elegance to every corner of your residential space.

Recent Projects

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Georgian Townhouse, Bath

Victorian Terraced House, Bath

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What To Look for in a good interior design company?

Experience: With years of experience and a deep understanding of residential interior design, we are the top choice for interior designers in the city.

Tailored Solutions: We take the time to understand your unique needs and preferences, crafting customised design plans that perfectly match your vision.

Passion for Perfection: Every detail matters. We obsess over the details, ensuring that every aspect of your project is executed to perfection.

Extensive Portfolio: Explore our portfolio of successful projects that showcase our versatility and design expertise. From luxurious residences to boutique restaurants, we’ve done it all.

Home renovation

Traditional interior design in residential properties holds enduring appeal and contributes positively to the overall ambiance of homes. Firstly, traditional design aesthetics often incorporate timeless elements that create a sense of warmth and familiarity. Classic furniture pieces, ornate detailing, and rich colour palettes contribute to an inviting atmosphere, fostering a comfortable and welcoming living space.

One significant impact of traditional interior design is the creation of a sense of continuity and connection with the past. Elements such as vintage furniture, antique pieces, and classic architectural details evoke a sense of history and tradition, providing a link to cultural heritage and craftsmanship. This connection to the past can imbue the home with a unique character and a narrative that resonates with the occupants.

Traditional interior design also promotes a feeling of elegance and sophistication. The use of luxurious materials, such as hardwoods, fine fabrics, and intricate patterns, elevates the overall aesthetic of the space. This attention to detail and commitment to craftsmanship enhances the visual appeal, creating an atmosphere of refined beauty that can be appreciated by both residents and visitors.

Additionally, traditional design often emphasises comfort and functionality. Thoughtfully arranged furniture, plush upholstery, and practical layouts contribute to a cozy and livable environment. The focus on comfort aligns with the idea of the home as a sanctuary, a place where individuals can relax and feel at ease, surrounded by familiar and comforting design elements.

To read more about our tips and tricks when it comes to designing your home, head to our blog here.

About US

Sean Symington Design is a multifaceted design firm based in both Bath and London, undertaking bespoke design projects spanning the UK and international locations.

Since 2019, we specialise in predominantly residential interior design services delivered by a tight-knit group of skilled designers who are dedicated to providing top-notch interior design solutions for your home. At the heart of our design philosophy is the commitment in placing our clients’ desires and requirements at the forefront of every project. Our team strives to create customised interior that genuinely represent the unique personalities and preferences of those who inhabit them. Embark on a transformative journey with us to elevate your space and make your dream home a reality.

What our Clients Say

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"Sean helped make our new build house feel like a home! We had a fantastic experience when working with Sean, who perfectly captured our aesthetic. He had very creative ideas for space planning, extended trade discount and a seamless response time. It was such a relief to have his expert advice at the click of a button."
Alan A.
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Our Interior Design Process

By following our comprehensive interior design process, we successfully bring our client’s visions to life, creating extraordinary living spaces.

  1. Concept Design
  2. Detail Design
  3. Procurement and FF&E
  4. Installation and Finishing Touches

This carefully curated process means our clients can know precisely where they stand in each phase. This comprehensive approach guarantees that we do not overlook any vital details, which is essential in taking your project to new heights.

Frequently Asked Questions

Please find a selection of questions that we are often asked around our Interior Design Services:

Finding the perfect interior designer for your home is like discovering the missing puzzle piece. They will seamlessly fit into your project and complete the overall picture of your space.

This decision can be an extremely personal one as a designer will help you create a home that is a complete reflection of you. When trying to find the right fit for your project, it’s important that the designer’s aesthetic and overall approach resonates with you and aligns with your vision.

It’s essential they understand your design goals, budget and timeline as well as communication style. A designer who fits these criteria will be able to bring your vision to life through a cohesive design that is best suited to you and your needs. You can check out our more in-depth guide on how to choose an interior designer here.

Sean Symington Interior Design provides a comprehensive range of services covering everything from conceptualisation to execution whether that’s for residential interior design, commercial projects or staging.

This includes extensive remodelling and construction as well as meticulous attention to styling and finishing touches. Sean is dedicated to preserving the intimate, boutique nature of the firm with a steadfast commitment to keeping the client at the forefront of each project.

While specific timelines for the interior design process can vary depending on the scope and complexity of each project, Sean Symington Interior Design is known for its efficient and organised approach whilst working towards a reasonable timeline.

Typically, the process begins with a thorough consultation to understand the client’s vision, needs and preferences. Following this, a design plan is crafted, incorporating conceptualisation, space planning and material selection.

The design phases are then followed by procurement and collaboration with necessary trades for execution of plans. This process is concluded with the installation and finishing touches which ensures a result in keeping with expectations and more. For specific details, clients are encouraged to engage in a consultation to discuss their project’s unique requirements and timeline expectations.

The distinctive aspect of the interior design process lies in its commitment to personalised and client-centric experiences. The firm’s dedication to maintaining a small, boutique nature ensures a hands-on and intimate experience for clients where they remain at the forefront of every project.

This client-centric focus, combined with extensive experience in the seamless integration of design, remodelling and construction distinguishes Sean Symington Interior Design in delivering tailored and exceptional spaces that reflect the individuality of each client.

Determining the cost of a high-end interior design project involves various factors. These include the project’s scope, level of customisation, choice of materials and location. High-end design typically includes premium finishes, custom furnishings and meticulous attention to detail which can increase expenses.

Typically, budgets for high-end interior design projects can start in the tens of thousands and increase depending on the size and complexity. It is important to establish a clear budget range early on to ensure the designer can align their vision with your financial limitations.

In addition, high-end designers often work closely with clients to prioritise specific aspects of the projects effectively managing resources. Open and transparent communication about budget expectations is essential for a successful outcome that satisfies both the client and the designer.