Affordable Designs by Kate, established in 2007 by Kate Gallagher on Manhattan’s upper west side, offers interior design services that prioritize affordability without compromising on style and quality. Each project is tailored to the client’s budget, ensuring stylish, comfortable, functional, and personalized designs that reflect the client’s lifestyle. The business specializes in both small-scale projects like single room renovations and large-scale endeavors such as full gut renovations for apartments and homes, showcasing a commitment to delivering unique and client-centric design solutions.
With a focus on interior design and renovation services, Affordable Designs provides onsite consultations, detailed design plans, project management, and sourcing of materials while passing on any trade discounts directly to clients. The business also offers staging services, including de-cluttering, property preparation for sale, and furniture placement. Project management is a core strength, with Affordable Designs overseeing all aspects of the job, from coordinating vendors and services to handling necessary paperwork and permits, ensuring a seamless and quality-driven renovation process.
Founded by Kate Gallagher, who brings a wealth of experience from her corporate meeting firm background, Affordable Designs aims to make interior design expertise accessible to a wider market. Collaborating with Van, a seasoned designer with a passion for creating elegant yet affordable residential environments, the business emphasizes client collaboration and personalized design aesthetics. With a philosophy centered on understanding and reflecting the client’s preferences and lifestyle, Affordable Designs by Kate stands out for its commitment to delivering functional, stylish, and budget-friendly design solutions.