Business Details
19 Years
experience
Award-Winning Interior Design Services in Downers Grove
Founded in 2007, Eye To Eye Interiors has established itself as a trusted leader in interior design, redesign, and staging services across Chicagoland and beyond. Our team, led by award-winning designer Dawn Bach Thurman, combines decades of hands-on experience with a client-centric approach to transform spaces into functional, aesthetically pleasing environments. We specialize in leveraging existing assets to maximize value, offering virtual consultations for nationwide clients, and delivering tailored solutions for home staging, decorating, and full-scale renovations.Recognized by Angies List and Lux Life Magazine, our expertise in space optimization and material selection ensures every project aligns with both client vision and practical living needs. With a focus on transparency, efficiency, and creativity, we empower homeowners to achieve their ideal living spaces without compromising budget or style.
Services
Interior Design
Home Staging
Room Redesign
Virtual Consultations
Kitchen Remodeling
Lighting Planning
Bookcase Design
Moving Consultation
Turn-Key Setups
Paint Consultation
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- 24/7 virtual design support for nationwide clients
- Award-winning service recognized by Lux Life Magazine
- Over 17 years of hands-on interior design expertise
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- Customized solutions using your existing furnishings
What people say
Saved us money
Real pleasure to work with
Thrilled with results
Amazing expertise
Perfect nursery design
Services
Interior Design Consultation
Our 2-hour on-site consultations provide immediate solutions for homeowners. We assist with paint selection, furniture arrangement, and decor choices to align spaces with client lifestyles. Experts guide decisions on materials, lighting, and layouts while respecting budgets. Ideal for clients seeking professional direction before making purchases.
Home Staging Services
Professional staging prepares homes for sale by maximizing buyer appeal. We optimize existing furnishings and accessories to highlight property strengths. Services include decluttering guidance, furniture rearrangement, and strategic decor placement to create inviting spaces that photograph exceptionally well for real estate listings.
Virtual Room Design
Full-service room design available nationwide via virtual meetings. Clients receive detailed renderings, shopping lists, and implementation instructions. Designers use photos and measurements to create personalized layouts, ensuring cohesive aesthetics and functional flow without requiring in-person visits.
Kitchen Renovation Consultation
Expert guidance for complete kitchen transformations. We assist with material selection including countertops, cabinetry, flooring, and lighting. Services cover layout optimization and contractor collaboration to ensure renovations meet aesthetic goals while maintaining practical functionality for daily use.
Lighting Plan Development
Customized lighting schemes for residential spaces enhance both ambiance and usability. We create cohesive plans covering ceiling, task, and accent lighting. Designers provide 2D renderings showing fixture placement and offer purchasing guidance to ensure proper scale and style coordination.
People
Dawn Bach Thurman
Owner & Lead Designer
Founder of Eye To Eye Interiors with over 17 years of experience. Former RESA Chicago Chapter President and certified professional actor. Specializes in residential redesign, staging, and virtual consultations, combining creative vision with practical space solutions.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve all Chicagoland suburbs including Downers Grove, Naperville, and Wheaton, plus virtual consultations nationwide.
Do you work with existing furniture?
Yes, we specialize in maximizing your current furnishings to create functional, updated spaces that reflect your personal style.
How much does staging cost?
Staging rates start at $200/hour with most projects requiring 2-4 hours. Virtual staging options available for $175/hour.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept cash, checks, Venmo, Zelle, and all major credit cards for your convenience.
Can you help with lighting choices?
Our lighting plans start at $150 per fixture, including three design scenarios with dimensional renderings for cohesive implementation.
Do you offer gift certificates?
Yes! Two-hour design consultations make popular $400 gift certificates for homeowners seeking professional design guidance.
