Business Details
10 Years
experience
Expert Interior Design Services for Residential & Commercial Spaces
Shenk Design provides full-service residential and commercial interior design throughout Southern Oregon, combining practicality with timeless aesthetics. Founded in 2016 by Diane Shenk, the firm builds on over two decades of experience from its predecessor, Allman Design Group, established in 1994. Diane holds a Bachelor of Science in Interior Design from Oregon State University, is an ASID Professional Member, and holds NCIDQ Certification #014497. Our approach prioritizes functionality, budget efficiency, and creative solutions tailored to client lifestyles. We specialize in space planning, kitchen and bath design, interior finishes, and commercial design for corporate, healthcare, and hospitality sectors.Our team collaborates with architects and contractors to streamline projects, minimizing change orders and ensuring precision. With expertise in FF&E specifications and construction documentation, we deliver cohesive, magazine-worthy spaces that reflect client needs. Our commitment to quality extends to personalized service, including color consulting, furniture selection, and family-friendly design solutions. Client testimonials highlight our attention to detail, organizational prowess, and ability to transform spaces into functional, beautiful environments. We serve Southern Oregon from our Medford office, offering both new construction guidance and remodeling expertise.
Services
Residential Design
Commercial Design
Kitchen Design
Bath Design
Space Planning
Interior Finishes
Furniture Design
Color Consulting
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of experience in residential and commercial interior design.
- Our process-driven approach ensures attention to detail and client satisfaction.
- NCIDQ-certified designer with ASID professional membership credentials.
- Proven track record minimizing change orders through precise documentation.
- Specialized expertise in Southern Oregon's architectural and design needs.
Associations and certifications
- NCIDQ
What people say
Magazine-worthy spaces
Smooth transition
You're awesome
Fabulous job
Joy to be in
Services
Residential Design
We create functional, beautiful residential interiors tailored to family needs. Our expertise includes new construction guidance, whole-home redesigns, and single-room transformations. With specialized knowledge in kitchen and bath design, we optimize layouts and material selections to enhance livability while maintaining timeless aesthetics.
Commercial Design
Our commercial design services cater to corporate, healthcare, and hospitality sectors. We collaborate with project teams to develop efficient spaces through programming, schematic design, and detailed FF&E specifications. Our documentation minimizes construction ambiguities, ensuring projects meet functional requirements while maintaining aesthetic coherence across senior living facilities, restaurants, and educational institutions.
Kitchen Design
Specializing in kitchen design, we optimize layouts, cabinetry, and material selections. Our process includes space planning, appliance integration, and finish coordination to create functional culinary spaces. With expertise in both modern and traditional styles, we ensure kitchens balance practicality with enduring design appeal while maximizing client investment.
Space Planning
We analyze spatial requirements to create efficient floor plans for residential and commercial environments. Our approach includes dimensional analysis, furniture arrangement, and traffic flow optimization. By providing scaled drawings and contractor specifications, we ensure spaces meet functional needs while maintaining aesthetic harmony across both new builds and renovation projects.
Interior Finishes
Our team guides clients through flooring, paint, countertop, and lighting selections. We curate materials based on durability, aesthetics, and budget considerations. With access to extensive product libraries, we help clients make informed decisions about cabinetry, wall treatments, and decorative elements that create cohesive, long-lasting interior environments.
People
Diane Shenk
Principal Designer and Owner
Diane Shenk, NCIDQ-certified designer and ASID member, brings 20+ years of experience in residential and commercial design. She founded Shenk Design in 2016 after leading projects at Allman Design Group. Her expertise includes space planning, kitchen/bath design, and construction documentation.
Maria See
Design Assistant
Maria See supports design projects with technical expertise in architectural drafting and interior documentation. She graduated from Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising and High Tech Institute, bringing precision to finish schedules and project specifications for both residential and commercial clients.
Questions
What interior design services do you offer?
We provide residential and commercial design services including space planning, kitchen/bath design, material selection, FF&E coordination, and construction documentation for new builds and renovations.
How long has Shenk Design been in business?
Shenk Design was founded in 2016 by Diane Shenk, who previously worked at Allman Design Group for 20 years. Our team has over 40 combined years of experience in interior design.
Do you work on both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we specialize in both residential design for homes and commercial projects for corporate, healthcare, hospitality, and educational facilities throughout Southern Oregon.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Southern Oregon, including Medford and surrounding communities, working on projects ranging from single-room renovations to large-scale commercial developments.
What credentials do your designers hold?
Principal designer Diane Shenk holds a Bachelor of Science in Interior Design from Oregon State University, is NCIDQ-certified (#014497), and an ASID Professional Member (#101295).
How do you handle project timelines and budgets?
We prioritize efficient project management through detailed documentation and collaboration with contractors, minimizing change orders to help clients stay on schedule and within budget while maintaining design quality.
