Business Details
14 Years
experience
Full-Service Interior Design in Knoxville, TN
Lauderdale Design Group is a full-service interior design firm dedicated to design excellence. Our team of licensed professionals is passionate about the transformative power of design. We offer creative, client-focused solutions, expertly managing each project to meet design objectives, budgets, and schedules. With expertise in both commercial and residential spaces, we bridge interior construction and furnishings. We've successfully transformed millions of square feet of space, handling everything from selecting furniture and finishes to managing bids, contracts, procurement, and installations. Our hands-on approach ensures every detail is executed flawlessly.Founded in 2012, our firm has grown significantly under the leadership of Principal Designer Dani Miller, who purchased the company in 2022. We specialize in full-scope interior design, construction documentation, and furnishings procurement. Our team includes NCIDQ-certified designers and AIA members with extensive experience in corporate, hospitality, and high-end residential projects. We are committed to excellence in every aspect of the design process, fostering lasting partnerships with clients. Our work has earned accolades including AIA National Architecture Awards and regional design citations.
Services
Interior Design
Space Planning
Custom Furnishings
Construction Oversight
Residential Design
Commercial Design
Project Management
Furnishings Procurement
Design Consultation
Architectural Coordination
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer 10+ years of combined experience in commercial and residential design
- Our team includes NCIDQ-certified designers and AIA members
- Hands-on project management from concept to installation
- Award-winning portfolio spanning 7 global regions
- Active participants in local design community initiatives
Services
Interior Design
Our comprehensive interior design service covers commercial and residential projects from concept to completion. We create functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces tailored to client needs while maintaining strict budget control. Our team manages all aspects including space planning, material selection, and construction coordination.
Custom Furnishings
We design and source custom furnishings that perfectly complement each space. Our process combines timeless design principles with modern innovation to create unique pieces that enhance both residential and commercial environments while ensuring durability and comfort.
Construction Oversight
Our construction oversight service ensures flawless execution of design plans. We coordinate with contractors, manage timelines, and maintain quality control throughout the building process. This comprehensive approach guarantees that final results match original design specifications and client expectations.
Residential Design
We specialize in creating elegant, functional residential spaces that reflect homeowners' lifestyles. Our services include space planning, material selection, and full project management for renovations or new constructions. Each design balances aesthetic appeal with practical living requirements.
Commercial Design
Our commercial design service focuses on creating productive, inspiring workspaces. We handle everything from initial concept development to final installation of furnishings and finishes. Our expertise spans corporate offices, hospitality venues, and institutional facilities while maintaining brand identity and operational efficiency.
People
Dani Miller
Principal Designer
Owner and Principal Designer with 10+ years of experience. Formerly managed global rebranding projects for Cadillac. Purchased Lauderdale Design Group in 2022 and expanded its creative scope. Holds NCIDQ certification.
Julie Dalby
Interior Design Manager
13+ years of commercial design experience. BS in Interior Design from University of Tennessee. Manages studio operations and client relationships. Active in East Tennessee Community Design Center.
Taylor Talley
Interior Designer
Specializes in high-end residential and corporate projects. BS in Interior Design from University of Tennessee. Serves on IIDA East Tennessee committee. Combines timeless principles with modern innovation.
Nicole Hamel
Interior Designer
Graduated from University of Tennessee Knoxville. Focuses on durable, timeless commercial designs. Active IIDA committee member. Enjoys rock climbing and outdoor activities.
Makenna Smith
Interior Designer
BS in Interior Architecture from University of Tennessee. Specializes in hospitality and residential design. Advocate for holistic design approach. Active in local design community initiatives.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Knoxville, TN with projects across the Southeast and national/international locations for select clients.
What design styles do you specialize in?
We create custom solutions blending modern functionality with timeless principles across commercial, residential, and hospitality sectors.
Can you handle both design and construction?
Yes, we offer full-service design including construction documentation, vendor coordination, and project oversight from concept to completion.
Are your designers certified professionals?
Our team includes NCIDQ-certified designers, AIA members, and licensed interior designers with extensive industry experience.
How do you manage project timelines and budgets?
We use structured project management methodologies with regular client updates to ensure adherence to schedules and financial parameters.
What types of commercial projects do you handle?
We specialize in office spaces, hospitality venues, educational facilities, and corporate environments with notable experience in university projects.
