Business Details
26 Years
experience
Your Trusted Interior Design Partner in Old Saybrook, CT
At Total Design Source, we specialize in creating functional, attractive, and efficient living spaces that reflect our clients' unique lifestyles. With over two decades of experience serving homeowners in Old Saybrook, Mystic, and the broader tri-state area, our team combines expert design knowledge with a collaborative approach to transform homes into personalized sanctuaries. Our philosophy centers on active listening, clear communication, and strategic partnerships to ensure every project aligns with both aesthetic vision and practical needs. We offer comprehensive services including in-home consultations, green design solutions, custom millwork, and accessory styling packages that deliver 20% savings on curated decor items.Our expertise extends to space planning, material selection, and project management, with a proven track record of guiding clients through complex renovations and small-scale updates alike. Backed by glowing testimonials highlighting our organizational skills, budget-conscious creativity, and exceptional taste, we pride ourselves on making the design process seamless and enjoyable. From initial concept to final execution, our goal remains simple yet profound: helping clients truly love where they live.
Services
Interior Design
E-Design Services
Window Treatments
Bedding Solutions
Decorative Pillows
Upholstery Slipcovers
Space Planning
Green Design Consultations
Room Transformations
Custom Millwork
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer 20% discounts on custom accessory packages
- Our team specializes in green design solutions
- Proven expertise in complex home renovations
- Personalized 30-minute complimentary design consultations
- Extensive vendor network for exclusive home furnishings
What people say
Best designer I've worked with
Transformed our space beautifully
Exceptional organizational skills
Respectful listening to client needs
Proven budget-conscious creativity
Services
Interior Design
Our interior design service creates functional, beautiful living spaces tailored to your lifestyle. We combine expert space planning with personalized decor choices to maximize your home's potential. Clients receive comprehensive guidance through every project phase from concept development to final implementation.
E-Design Services
E-Design offers professional design solutions for remote clients using digital tools. We provide customized room layouts, color schemes, and furnishing recommendations through virtual consultations and digital documentation. This service maintains our signature attention to detail while accommodating distance limitations.
Window Treatments
Custom window treatment solutions enhance both aesthetics and functionality. We offer tailored drapery, shades, and blinds that complement your interior design while optimizing light control and energy efficiency. Professional installation ensures perfect fit and operation.
Space Planning
Expert space planning maximizes room functionality and flow. We analyze spatial relationships to create efficient layouts that accommodate your specific needs while maintaining visual harmony. This service is particularly valuable for small spaces and multi-functional rooms.
Green Design
Our green design service focuses on eco-friendly, cost-effective solutions. We specialize in repurposing existing elements to reduce waste while incorporating sustainable materials and energy-efficient design strategies that benefit both your home and the environment.
People
Chantal
Lead Designer & Owner
With over 20 years of experience, Chantal combines exceptional design vision with practical project management skills. She specializes in creating functional, beautiful spaces while maintaining strict budget control and client collaboration throughout the design process.
Questions
What interior design services do you offer?
We provide full-service interior design including space planning, custom millwork, window treatments, bedding solutions, and decorative accessories for residential properties.
Do you offer virtual design consultations?
Yes, our E-Design service provides professional design solutions through virtual consultations using digital images and remote collaboration tools.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Old Saybrook, Mystic, and surrounding Connecticut communities, with virtual services available for remote clients.
Are complimentary design sessions available?
Yes, we offer 30-minute complimentary design consultations for new customers to discuss specific space challenges and potential solutions.
What makes your design approach unique?
Our collaborative approach combines active listening with expert design knowledge, focusing on creating personalized spaces that balance aesthetics with practical functionality.
Reviews (1)
Helen Kuzina
Feb 10, 2018
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Chantal is friendly finding out exactly what you are interested in doing before making amazing suggestions. Some suggestions might include ways to reuse or include items that you already have but add new items you wouldn't think of by yourself. The end result is comfortable, exciting and pleasing.
