What are the levels of Interior Design Services?

You may hire an interior designer for consultation, which is charged per hour or per day. Hourly rates may cost up to ₱1,000 to ₱1,500 per hour and daily rates may cost up to ₱5,000 to ₱12,000. Of course, this may still go higher for more experienced designers. For the full service of interior design, which includes providing plans, perspectives, detailed drawings, site inspections, and coordination – the rate is usually charged per square meter and sometimes between a 5% to 10% rate of the total project cost.

In 2012, the Philippine Institute of Interior Designers decreed that the minimum lumpsum fee for any full interior project no matter how small is ₱50,000 or at least ₱1,000 per square meter. Mind you, this was back in 2012, that’s 10 years ago!

How much does an online interior designer cost?

The pandemic has seen an emerging number of online interior design services available. They provide easy, quick, and cheap design ideas that you may execute on your own or later. You need to remember that while they’re quick and easy, they can only begin to scratch the surface of your needs and requirements. These services are usually charged on a per-room basis.

How much do in-person consultations cost?

You may hire an interior designer for consultation, which is charged per hour or per day. Hourly rates may cost up to ₱1,000 to ₱1,500 per hour and daily rates may cost up to ₱5,000 to ₱12,000. Of course, this may still go higher for more experienced designers.

How much should you spend on an interior designer?

It would have to depend on how much you’re comfortable spending. If budget permits it, hiring an interior designer can do wonders for your space. Just make sure to do your research and check their past works to know if their style fits your taste. If you are looking for an Interior Designer, check out IDr. Rhia Flordeliza De Guzman.