Business Details
18 Years
experience
Expert Interior Design in Birmingham
Established in 2008 by Claire Davies-Hobbs, our interior design practice combines over two decades of industry expertise with a passion for quality craftsmanship and timeless design. We specialise in creating thoughtfully curated spaces that reflect our clients' personalities while prioritising functionality and aesthetic harmony. Our approach integrates classical Mid-century influences with contemporary innovation, ensuring each project balances practicality and visual appeal. With a background in television production focused on architecture and antiques, we bring a unique perspective to every commission. Our team collaborates closely with skilled artisans and tradespeople to deliver comprehensive design solutions, from initial concept to final execution.We pride ourselves on meticulous attention to detail, transparent budgeting, and a client-centric process that minimises stress during major renovations. Our portfolio spans complete property transformations, bespoke furniture design, and curated interior schemes that celebrate both heritage and modernity. As active members of The 20th Century Society and The Georgian Group, we maintain deep connections to design history while embracing innovative materials and techniques. Our commitment to excellence has earned consistent praise for delivering tailored spaces that exceed client expectations.
Services
Interior Design
Kitchen Extensions
Bespoke Furniture
Property Renovations
Space Planning
Lighting Design
Antique Sourcing
3D Visualisations
Project Management
Textile Consultancy
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer 20 years of experience in interior design and architectural history
- Our team collaborates with skilled artisan makers and traditional craftsmen
- We provide comprehensive project management from concept to completion
- Our designs combine Mid-century aesthetics with modern functionality
- We maintain transparent budgeting and detailed cost control processes
What people say
Wonderfully creative
Expert and creative eye
Thrilled with the results
Cost-effective solutions
Passionate delivery
Services
Interior Design
We create tailored interior schemes that balance aesthetics and functionality. Our approach combines Mid-century influences with contemporary needs, focusing on proportion, lighting, and material selection. Each design integrates bespoke elements and carefully sourced pieces to reflect the client's personality while maintaining timeless appeal.
Property Renovations
From single-room updates to complete property transformations, we manage structural alterations and extensions. Our expertise includes improving layouts, adding modern amenities, and preserving architectural heritage. We coordinate all aspects from planning permission to final finishes for cohesive results.
Bespoke Furniture
We design unique furniture pieces tailored to your space and style. Working with skilled craftsmen, we create cabinetry, storage solutions, and statement pieces using traditional techniques and quality materials for lasting functionality and aesthetic value.
Project Management
Our comprehensive management covers every project stage from concept to completion. We coordinate teams, monitor budgets, and ensure timelines are met while maintaining design integrity throughout the renovation or construction process.
Antique Sourcing
We specialise in sourcing period-appropriate antiques and decorative items. With established contacts in auction houses and specialist dealers, we find unique pieces that enhance the character of heritage properties while complementing modern interiors.
People
Claire Davies-Hobbs
Creative Director
BA(Hons) in Design History with 18 years' TV production experience focused on architecture and antiques. Member of The 20th Century Society and The Georgian Group, specialising in Mid-century design integration with heritage properties.
Louise Carpenter
Textiles Consultant
Masters in textile design with 20+ years' interior design experience. Former Laura Ashley designer and Sunday Times stylist, combining textile expertise with lighting design and fashion education leadership at Birmingham City University.
Kara Davies-Hobbs
Operations Director
Technical expert in 3D visualisation and digital project presentation. Combines photography and video editing skills with SketchUp proficiency to create detailed design visualisations and manage technology integration for client projects.
Anna Emery
Chartered Accountant
20 years' financial expertise across accountancy practice and investment banking. Manages business finances while applying practical design experience from renovating her own 1970s-style London property and current Birmingham family home.
Questions
What interior design services do you offer?
We provide full-service interior design including space planning, bespoke furniture creation, lighting design, and complete property renovations with a focus on Mid-century aesthetics.
How do you approach client projects?
We begin with detailed consultations to understand your needs, followed by concept development, budget planning, and comprehensive project management through to completion.
Can you work with period properties?
Yes, we specialise in preserving original features while integrating modern functionality, with particular expertise in Georgian, Victorian, and Mid-century design.
Do you collaborate with other professionals?
We coordinate with trusted architects, builders, and specialist tradespeople to ensure seamless execution of all design elements.
What areas do you cover?
Based in Moseley, we primarily serve Birmingham and the West Midlands, with projects across the UK through our established professional network.
