Business Details
16 Years
experience
Your Trusted Interior Design Partner in Oak Park, IL
Amanda Miller Design Studio has been delivering personalized interior design solutions since 2010, specializing in creating functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces for residential and commercial clients in Oak Park, River Forest, and the Western Suburbs. Our team of certified designers combines NCIDQ-accredited expertise with a deep understanding of local architectural styles to offer tailored design consultation, space planning, and project management services. We prioritize client collaboration, allowing homeowners and business owners to engage at their preferred level while we handle everything from material selection to final staging.With decades of combined experience in residential renovations, commercial projects, and specialized environments for families with children's unique needs, we maintain rigorous attention to detail and a commitment to transforming spaces into harmonious reflections of our clients' lifestyles. Our process integrates creative vision with practical execution, ensuring every project achieves both aesthetic excellence and functional efficiency.
Services
Interior Design
Design Consultation
Space Planning
Project Management
Bathroom Design
Kitchen Design
Commercial Projects
Historic Homes
Mudroom Basements
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized design solutions tailored to individual client needs and lifestyles.
- Our team includes NCIDQ-certified designers with decades of combined experience.
- We specialize in creating supportive environments for families with children's unique needs.
- Our flexible design process accommodates client participation levels from concept to completion.
- We maintain rigorous attention to detail while managing all aspects of project implementation.
Associations and certifications
- NCIDQ
What people say
Superb skills
Amazing functionality
Perfect balance
Guided through chaos
Great results
Services
Interior Design
Our interior design service creates customized environments that reflect clients' lifestyles while optimizing functionality. We handle material selection, furniture specification, and spatial organization for residential and commercial projects. Our team ensures cohesive design solutions that integrate with architectural elements and client preferences.
Design Consultation
We provide expert guidance through personalized design consultations that identify client needs and aesthetic preferences. Our process includes style assessment exercises and spatial analysis to develop tailored design concepts that balance creativity with practical implementation.
Project Management
Our project management service coordinates all aspects of design execution from vendor sourcing to trades coordination. We ensure timely delivery of materials, manage timelines, and oversee installation to maintain design integrity throughout the implementation process.
Historic Homes
Specialized historic home design services preserve architectural character while modernizing functionality. We balance period-appropriate materials with contemporary needs, maintaining structural integrity while creating livable, updated spaces that respect original design elements.
Commercial Projects
We design commercial spaces that enhance business functionality and brand identity. Our approach combines ergonomic planning with aesthetic considerations to create productive environments for offices, restaurants, and retail spaces while meeting operational requirements.
People
Amanda Miller
Founder & Lead Designer
NCIDQ-certified interior designer with 18+ years experience in residential and commercial projects. Holds MFA in Interior Architecture from Columbia College Chicago and specializes in creating personalized spaces that balance aesthetics with functionality.
Brittani Sajdak
Senior Designer
BFA graduate from Columbia College Chicago with 10+ years experience in residential design. Specializes in translating client visions into cohesive design solutions while maintaining meticulous attention to detail throughout the design process.
Allison Shaulis
Interior Designer
Dual-degree professional with expertise in business administration and interior design. Brings analytical precision to creative projects, excelling in spatial problem-solving and ensuring client satisfaction through thoughtful, functional design implementations.
Kara Rentner
Interior Designer
BFA in Interior Design from Iowa State University with hospitality design background. Transitions hotel design expertise to residential projects, focusing on creating spaces that positively impact homeowners' daily lives through intentional design choices.
Stefanie Taylor
Interior Designer
Combines fine art sales experience with commercial design expertise to offer unique design perspectives. Brings artistic sensibility and professional rigor to residential projects, ensuring spaces reflect both aesthetic beauty and practical functionality.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Oak Park, River Forest, and surrounding Western Suburbs communities, providing both residential and commercial design services.
What design services do you offer?
We provide full-service interior design including space planning, material selection, project management, and final staging for residential and commercial projects.
How does your design process work?
Our process includes initial consultation, style assessment, space measurement, schematic design, material selection, and implementation support tailored to each client's preferred involvement level.
Do you work with special needs families?
Yes, we specialize in creating supportive environments for children with ADD/ADHD, autism spectrum characteristics, and sensory processing challenges through our Nurture by Design program.
What makes your firm unique?
Our NCIDQ-certified team combines decades of experience with personalized service, offering flexible client participation and specialized expertise in historic homes and special needs environments.
