Business Details
41 Years
experience
Atlanta Luxury Interior Design Experts Since 1985
Founded in 1985, Patricia McLean Interiors has established itself as a premier interior design firm rooted in Atlanta's Buckhead district. Our founder, Patricia McLean, brings over four decades of expertise in crafting timeless, functional spaces that reflect clients' lifestyles while maintaining architectural integrity. A University of Georgia graduate with formal training in furnishings and interiors, Ms. McLean combines classical design principles with modern sensibilities through customized paint palettes, fabric selections, and curated antique integration. Our portfolio spans luxury residential projects including the Georgia Governor's Mansion ballroom restoration, St. Regis Atlanta model homes, and multiple prestigious showhouses across the Southeast.Recognized with industry accolades such as the ASID Design Excellence Award and Philip Shutze Residential Interior Design Award, we maintain active involvement in design education and professional organizations. Our approach emphasizes collaborative relationships, budget-conscious solutions, and enduring design that evolves with clients' needs. Featured in over 25 publications including Southern Spaces and Luxurious Interiors, our work balances traditional elegance with contemporary functionality. Client testimonials consistently highlight our ability to transform spaces while maintaining joyful, educational design processes that respect both aesthetic vision and practical realities.
Services
Interior Design Consultation
Custom Color Schemes
Antique Integration
Showhouse Design
Historic Restoration
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of experience in luxury residential and historic interior design
- Our team holds multiple industry-specific awards including ASID Design Excellence
- We maintain active involvement in design education and professional organizations
- Our process combines classical architecture with modern functionality
- We provide budget-conscious solutions without compromising design integrity
Associations and certifications
- American Society of Interior Designers
- Institute of Classical Architecture
What people say
Timeless, livable interiors
Exquisite taste
Budget-conscious solutions
Joyful design process
Enduring relationships
Services
Interior Design Consultation
Our comprehensive interior design consultations combine classical architectural principles with modern functionality. We specialize in creating timeless, livable spaces that reflect clients' lifestyles while maintaining architectural integrity through customized paint palettes, fabric selections, and curated antique integration. Our Atlanta-based team delivers solutions that balance aesthetic vision with practical realities.
Historic Restoration
We specialize in historic interior restoration projects that preserve architectural heritage while incorporating modern functionality. Our expertise includes the Georgia Governor's Mansion ballroom restoration and period-accurate renovations that maintain structural integrity while meeting contemporary living standards. Each project receives meticulous attention to historical detail and material authenticity.
Showhouse Design
Our showhouse designs showcase innovative applications of traditional design principles. Featured in multiple Atlanta Symphony Associates' Decorators' Show Houses and Cashiers North Carolina Designer Showhouses, these projects demonstrate our ability to create inspiring spaces that balance aesthetic excellence with practical livability through curated antique integration and custom material selections.
Custom Color Schemes
We develop customized paint and finish color schemes that enhance architectural features and complement interior elements. Our approach combines technical expertise with artistic vision to create cohesive environments that evolve with natural light patterns and interior furnishings while maintaining timeless appeal.
Antique Integration
Our antique integration service seamlessly incorporates historical pieces into contemporary interiors. We curate and restore period-appropriate furnishings and accessories that enhance spatial narratives while maintaining functional relevance. This approach creates layered, personalized environments that reflect clients' tastes and lifestyle requirements.
People
Patricia McLean
Founder
University of Georgia graduate with 40+ years in interior design, specializing in traditional spaces. Recipient of ASID Design Excellence and Philip Shutze Awards, featured in 25+ publications, and honored with Bulldog 100 Award for business excellence.
Questions
What interior design services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive interior design services including custom color schemes, antique integration, historic restoration, and showhouse design for luxury residential and commercial spaces.
Do you work on historic properties?
Yes, we specialize in historic interior restoration projects, including the Georgia Governor's Mansion ballroom and period-accurate renovations that maintain architectural integrity.
How do you handle client budgets?
We prioritize budget-conscious solutions while maintaining design integrity, offering customized options that balance aesthetic goals with financial constraints.
Are you available for consultation?
Yes, we offer design consultations by appointment. Contact us at 404.266.9772 to discuss your project requirements.
What design style do you specialize in?
We specialize in traditional interior design with modern functionality, blending classical architecture with contemporary living through curated antique integration and custom material selections.
Can you help with antique selection?
Yes, our antique integration service curates and restores period-appropriate furnishings that enhance spatial narratives while maintaining functional relevance in contemporary settings.
