Business Details
Interior Design Services in Bellingham, WA
Spiral Studios is an interior design practice dedicated to creating spaces that harmonize beauty, functionality, and well-being. Our philosophy centers on intentional design as a transformative force, crafting environments that actively enhance the lives of those who inhabit them. We specialize in both residential and commercial projects, offering tailored solutions from concept to completion. Our expertise spans permitting for smaller renovations to collaboration with architects and builders for new construction. A commitment to sustainability drives our use of non-toxic, locally sourced, and recycled materials. By fostering relationships with builders, craftsmen, and design professionals, we ensure each project benefits from collective expertise.Located in Bellingham, Washington, we serve Skagit and Whatcom Counties while maintaining a client-focused approach rooted in transparency. Our process begins with an on-site consultation to define scope, budget, and goals, followed by detailed design development and implementation oversight. Hourly billing with upfront proposals provides clarity, while material selection guidance ensures cohesive, personalized outcomes. This methodology reflects decades of experience in creating spaces that prioritize health, aesthetics, and environmental responsibility.
Services
Residential Design
Commercial Design
Holistic Interior Design
Collaborative Projects
Permitting Assistance
Material Selection
Highlights and features
- We specialize in residential and commercial interior design with a holistic approach.
- Our team prioritizes non-toxic, sustainable materials in every project.
- Decades of experience in permitting and design implementation oversight.
- Collaborative partnerships with local builders and craftsmen ensure quality outcomes.
- Transparent hourly billing with detailed project proposals.
Services
Residential Design
We create personalized residential interiors that balance aesthetics with daily functionality. Our process emphasizes client collaboration, material sustainability, and spatial harmony to enhance home environments. Projects range from small renovations to full-home redesigns.
Commercial Design
Our commercial design solutions optimize workplace efficiency while maintaining visual appeal. We address specific industry needs through customized layouts, branding integration, and adherence to regulatory standards for commercial environments.
Holistic Interior Design
This approach combines environmental responsibility with human-centric design, using non-toxic materials and natural elements to create spaces that positively impact occupant health and well-being through intentional spatial planning.
Collaborative Projects
We partner with architects, builders, and specialists to ensure comprehensive project execution. This team approach leverages collective expertise for complex projects requiring multidisciplinary coordination from concept through construction.
Permitting Assistance
Our team prepares and submits required documentation for building permits, ensuring compliance with local codes. This service simplifies the approval process for residential and commercial renovations through accurate, complete submissions.
People
Michelle Banks
Principal + Design Director
Michelle Banks leads Spiral Studios with expertise in intentional, functional spaces. Her approach integrates sustainable practices and local collaboration to create environments that enhance client well-being in Bellingham, WA.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Bellingham, Skagit County, and Whatcom County while maintaining flexibility for select projects beyond these regions.
What project types do you handle?
Our expertise includes residential renovations, new construction, commercial spaces, and mixed-use developments across various architectural styles.
Do you collaborate with other professionals?
Yes, we work with architects, builders, and craftsmen to ensure comprehensive solutions while maintaining design integrity throughout the project lifecycle.
What is your design philosophy?
We prioritize intentional, holistic design that balances aesthetics, functionality, and sustainability through material selection, spatial planning, and environmental consciousness.
How are design services billed?
We charge hourly rates with transparent proposals outlining estimated project hours, budget parameters, and deliverables before beginning any engagement.
