Business Details
Expert Interior Design Services for Elegant Living Spaces
Leslie Hutchison Interior was founded on a lifelong passion for creating beautiful, functional spaces that reflect each client's unique personality and lifestyle. With a background in sales and marketing, combined with early exposure to design through her mother's work as an interior designer, Leslie brings a client-focused approach to every project. Our team specializes in full-service interior design, from space planning and custom furniture selection to kitchen and bath renovations, ensuring seamless execution and attention to detail. We prioritize understanding client needs, budget consciousness, and leveraging industry expertise to transform homes into inviting, personalized environments.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our collaborative process, which integrates client vision with professional guidance to achieve exceptional results. With decades of combined experience, we serve residential clients across Chicagoland and surrounding areas, offering tailored design solutions that blend aesthetics and practicality. Our reputation for reliability, creativity, and project management efficiency has been built through consistent delivery of high-quality outcomes that exceed client expectations.
Services
Interior Design Consultation
Kitchen Renovations
Space Planning
Custom Furniture Design
Lighting Selection
Window Treatments
Home Staging
Project Management
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of professional interior design experience with personalized service
- Our team specializes in full-service residential design from concept to completion
- We maintain strict budget consciousness while delivering high-impact design solutions
- Our proven project management ensures seamless coordination with contractors and vendors
- We combine creative vision with practical expertise to create functional, beautiful spaces
What people say
Fabulous service
Amazing results
Seamless process
Great ideas
Highly recommend
Services
Interior Design Consultation
Our consultation service provides expert guidance for homeowners seeking to enhance their living spaces. We offer personalized recommendations on color schemes, furniture placement, and decor choices that align with your lifestyle and budget. Our designers bring fresh perspectives to help you maximize your home's potential while maintaining your personal style.
Kitchen Renovations
We specialize in transforming kitchens into functional, beautiful spaces that meet modern living needs. Our comprehensive service includes cabinetry selection, countertop materials, lighting design, and layout optimization. We coordinate with trusted contractors to ensure seamless execution from concept to completion while maintaining your budget and timeline.
Space Planning
Our space planning service optimizes room functionality while maintaining aesthetic appeal. We analyze traffic flow, furniture placement, and storage needs to create efficient layouts for any room size or shape. This service is particularly valuable for challenging spaces or multi-functional areas requiring creative solutions.
Custom Furniture Design
We create custom furniture pieces tailored to your specific needs and style preferences. From upholstery selections to built-in cabinetry, our designers work with skilled craftsmen to produce unique, high-quality furniture solutions that perfectly fit your space and enhance your home's overall design aesthetic.
Lighting Selection
Our lighting experts help select fixtures that enhance both functionality and ambiance in your home. We provide comprehensive lighting plans incorporating task, accent, and ambient lighting elements. We source from premium brands while ensuring proper scale, style, and placement to create the perfect atmosphere for each space.
People
Leslie Hutchison
Owner & Lead Designer
With a lifelong passion for interior design, Leslie combines formal education and extensive sales experience to create personalized spaces that reflect clients' lifestyles while maintaining functional practicality and budget consciousness.
Kristy Vargo
Senior Designer
Bringing two decades of kitchen and bath design expertise, Kristy specializes in creating luxurious functional spaces through careful material selection, layout optimization, and comprehensive project management from concept to completion.
Denise Seal
Senior Designer
With 25 years of luxury interior design experience, Denise focuses on custom furniture, lighting, and whole-home transformations, leveraging showroom management background to deliver elegant, personalized spaces that balance beauty with everyday functionality.
Questions
What interior design services do you offer?
We provide full-service interior design including space planning, kitchen and bath renovations, custom furniture design, lighting selection, window treatments, and complete home styling for residential clients.
How does your design process work?
Our process begins with an initial consultation to understand your needs and vision, followed by concept development, material selection, and implementation with ongoing project management to ensure timely execution.
Do you work with clients outside Chicago?
While based in Chicago, we serve clients throughout Chicagoland and surrounding areas including Lake Geneva, working with local contractors to deliver our design services effectively.
Can you help with partial home renovations?
Yes, we offer single room transformations and targeted design consultations for specific areas like kitchens or living rooms, allowing clients to update spaces at their own pace.
How do you handle project timelines and budgets?
We create detailed project plans with realistic timelines and maintain strict budget oversight, providing regular updates while offering cost-effective alternatives when needed to stay within financial parameters.
