Learn more about Our Interior Design Process
What is KHID's design style?
At KHID, the goal is to create a space that reflects our Client's lifestyle and needs. However, certain design aesthetics are present in our projects because of personal lifestyle choices and experiences. Kandi Hernandez Interior Design emphasizes quality, detail, and livability into each design or decorating project. Creating warm and inviting living spaces that work for everyday life and encourage connection and positivity is a value at KHID.
What does the turnkey design process look like?
The following outlines the general progression of a full service interior design process.
- Complimentary Discovery Call
- Project Consultation
- Signing of Terms of Agreement/Initial payment of design fees
- Site Verification: on-site measurements, meet with contractors/trades about the project
- Development of Design Concept
- Design presentation with Client
- Finalize interior plans
- Procurement & Project Fulfillment Services: Initiation of construction or renovations
- Furniture Installation and Client Reveal
- Project Closure
How does the design concept plan process work?
The following outlines the general progression of a Design Concept Plan or E-design process.
- Virtual kick-off meeting
- Signing of Terms of Agreement/Initial payment of design fees
- Obtain project measurements and images
- Development of Design Concept
- Design presentation with Client: in-person or virtually
- Final payment of design fees
- Delivery of final Design Concept Plan
- Project follow-up call and project closure
The following deliverables are included in every Design Concept Plan:
- Floor Plan
- Design Board
- Source List with direct links to products
- Design presentation
- Project follow-up call
Additional deliverables and services such as site-verification for local clients and project renderings will determined at the project kick-off meeting. Check out our Portfolio of Design Concept Plans to learn more about our deliverables.
How do you charge for your design services?
KHID design fees are proposed as a flat fee rate based upon the total scope of work.
A proposal of design fees will be determined following a Project Consultation for Turnkey Design Services. Turnkey Design fees start at $10,000.
Design Concept Plans start at $2,000 and are based upon the total scope of work and deliverables (floor plans, elevation details, design boards, renderings, etc.) needed to complete the project. A proposal of design fees will be determined following a virtual kick off meeting.
All Consultation Services are paid upon booking.
The Confident Consultation: $400
Project Consultation: $300
What will be covered at a Project Consultation?
A Project Consultation is essential prior to starting a Turnkey Design project. At this 1-1.5 hour appointment, the design project will be discussed in detail to better understand the total scope of work, time involved, and share KHID's design processes. Be prepared to brainstorm ideas, look at color palettes, and view inspirational photos so Kandi Hernandez has a complete understanding of your lifestyle. A Proposal of design fees will be prepared following the consultation.
Do you, the designer, make purchases on the Clients behalf?
Kandi Hernandez Interior Design offers procurement services for decorative items such as furnishings, light fixtures, wall-coverings, window treatments, fabrics, and décor. For items that KHID does not procure, a specification will be given for Client or Contractor purchasing. We value collaborating with other professionals in our industry to serve our Client's best interest and believe successful projects come through teamwork.
Does KHID work with Clients outside of the Edmond, Oklahoma area?
Yes, we can provide design services for Clients outside of our local area. For Clients located 30 miles outside of the Edmond area, we charge an hourly travel fee.
