Business Details
11 Years
experience
Luxury Home Remodeling & Interior Design in Raleigh, NC
Founded in 2015 by Chris and Jenny Cimino, Lavish Designs has established itself as a premier provider of luxury home remodeling and interior design services in Raleigh, North Carolina. Our integrated team of expert designers, licensed contractors, and real estate professionals delivers turnkey solutions for residential and commercial projects, prioritizing quality materials, timeless design, and exceptional craftsmanship. With over a decade of experience, we specialize in kitchen and bathroom remodeling, whole-home renovations, and custom real estate solutions, serving neighborhoods like North Raleigh, Avalaire, and Shadow Creek.Our client-centric approach ensures personalized service, transparent communication, and projects completed on time, as evidenced by numerous five-star reviews highlighting our ability to transform spaces into functional, beautiful environments. Lavish Designs combines industry expertise with a commitment to innovation, offering a seamless process from initial design to final walkthrough, while maintaining a focus on client satisfaction and long-term partnerships.
Services
Kitchen Remodeling
Bathroom Remodeling
Interior Design
Real Estate Services
Whole Home Renovations
Home Additions
Commercial Remodeling
Turnkey Solutions
Design Consultation
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We offer over 10 years of experience in luxury home remodeling across Raleigh's premier neighborhoods.
- Our integrated team approach combines design, construction, and real estate expertise under one roof.
- We prioritize quality materials and expert craftsmen for lasting, functional transformations.
- Our proven 5-phase remodeling process ensures transparency and timely project completion.
- We provide personalized design solutions tailored to individual lifestyles and preferences.
What people say
Talented and fun to work with
Great eye for design
Best communicators I've encountered
Exceeded all expectations
Delivered above expectations
Services
Kitchen Remodeling
Our kitchen remodeling service transforms spaces into functional luxury environments. We handle every detail from design concept to final installation, offering custom cabinetry, premium countertops, and modern appliance integration. Clients receive personalized solutions that enhance both aesthetics and daily usability while maintaining structural integrity and resale value.
Bathroom Remodeling
We create spa-like bathroom retreats through comprehensive remodeling services. Our process includes layout optimization, fixture upgrades, and material selection to balance beauty with practicality. From steam showers to smart storage solutions, each project emphasizes durability and personalized style while meeting modern efficiency standards.
Interior Design
Our award-winning designers craft cohesive interiors tailored to individual lifestyles. Services span color schemes, furniture selection, and spatial planning for residential and commercial properties. We combine current trends with timeless elements to create spaces that reflect client personalities while maximizing functionality and visual appeal.
Real Estate Services
We offer full-cycle real estate support including property acquisition, sales, and staging. Our team provides market expertise combined with design insights to enhance property value. Services include strategic pricing, professional photography, and renovation guidance to optimize buying or selling experiences.
Whole Home Renovations
Our comprehensive whole-home renovation service addresses structural upgrades and aesthetic improvements. We coordinate multi-room transformations while maintaining architectural consistency. Projects include system updates, layout reconfigurations, and luxury finish selections to deliver cohesive, modern living spaces tailored to client needs.
People
Jenny Cimino
Designer & Co-Founder
Jenny Cimino co-founded Lavish Designs in 2015, bringing over a decade of design expertise. She specializes in creating luxury residential spaces that balance aesthetics with functionality, leading projects from concept to completion while maintaining client-focused service standards.
Chris Cimino
Broker & Co-Founder
Chris Cimino co-founded Lavish Designs with expertise in real estate brokerage and project management. He oversees property transactions and construction coordination, ensuring seamless integration between design and real estate services while maintaining the company's commitment to quality.
Charlie Strickland
Director of Construction
Charlie Strickland leads Lavish Designs's construction team with over 15 years of experience in residential remodeling. Known for exceptional communication skills, he manages project timelines and quality control, ensuring complex renovations meet design specifications and client expectations efficiently.
Eason White
Designer
Eason White is a lead designer at Lavish Designs with a talent for creating personalized spaces. She specializes in rapid project execution without compromising quality, as demonstrated by completing complex eight-room renovations within tight deadlines while maintaining meticulous attention to detail.
Aly DelVendo
Designer
Aly DelVendo combines modern aesthetics with practical design solutions as a Lavish Designs designer. She focuses on creating spaces that reflect client personalities while optimizing functionality, consistently delivering projects that exceed expectations through attentive listening and creative problem-solving.
Questions
What areas do you serve for remodeling projects?
We primarily serve Raleigh, North Carolina, including North Raleigh, Avalaire, Shadow Creek, and surrounding luxury neighborhoods.
How long does a typical kitchen remodel take?
Most kitchen remodels take 6-12 weeks depending on project complexity and material availability, with clear timelines provided upfront.
Do you handle permits for remodeling projects?
Yes, Lavish Designs manages all necessary permits and inspections to ensure compliance with Raleigh's building codes and regulations.
Can you work with existing home layouts?
We can work within current layouts to optimize space or create complete redesigns based on client preferences and budget.
What's included in your whole-home renovation service?
Our whole-home renovations include structural upgrades, system modernization, and aesthetic improvements across all living spaces with coordinated design elements.
Do you offer real estate staging services?
Yes, we provide professional staging to enhance property appeal, combining design expertise with marketing strategies to maximize resale value.
