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  • We gather all necessary information about your project, as well as schedule a walk-through of the space to accurately quote your project. We then operate off of a clearly established and thoroughly communicated minimum retainer to initiate your design project.

    Our smallest projects typically have a completed room investment range of $20,000 - $30,000.

    For more information, take a look at our Investment Guide located at the bottom of our website.

  • We do not provide hourly consultation services.

    During our initial conversation, and after completing a walk-through of the space, we are able to properly assess the scope of work of your project. We then provide you with an anticipated number of hours to complete your project, as well as a minimum retainer to initiate the design phase.

    If you have questions regarding our billing process and the services we provide, please schedule a call to see if we are the right fit for your project.

  • At Kate Kelly Interiors, your project is our most important project.

    We are dedicated to delivering the best client experience possible every step of the way by creating a clear, organized design process that allows you to enjoy your home without managing every decision, vendor, delivery and detail yourself.

    Our communication is clear, consistent, and timely. Clients and other members of the team including contractors, architects, and other specialists, notice the difference working with Kate Kelly Interiors makes.

    A quick academic and professional background of Kate:

    Academia

    Bachelor of Arts - Art History - Penn State University

    Master of Arts - Interior Architecture & Design - Drexel University

    Professional Education and Certifications

    Sotheby’s Institute of Art - Luxury Markets and Luxury Markets Advanced Course Completion

    Professional Memberships and Sponsorships

    American Society of Interior Designers

    Institute of Classical Architecture & Art

    Brandywine Conservancy and Museum of Art

    Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia

    Additionally, Kate has nearly 15 years of industry experience.

  • Kate personally designs and executes every project.

  • Kate Kelly Interiors is able to manage projects of all scopes and sizes.

    With nearly 15 years of industry experience, feel confident knowing that we fully evaluate and understand the scope of the work required to successfully complete your project.

  • Collaborative, efficient, and fun! You can expect prompt communication, and a well-established design process that respects and values your input.

    We are master-collaborators and routinely work closely with architects, custom home builders, art galleries, artisans, and tradesmen.

    Every relationship at every phase of your project is extremely important to us. Nurturing these relationships keeps your project on track, and ultimately delivers a beautiful result.

  • We serve Chester County, Montgomery County, Delaware County, all of Philadelphia’s Main Line, Philadelphia, PA, Wilmington, DE and the surrounding areas.

    Projects involving travel out of the area/state are possible, provided the project is the correct fit for everyone.

  • Please reach out through the contact form on our Inquire page to schedule a call—we’ll walk you through the next steps and answer any questions along the way.

  • You can reach us anytime via our Inquire page or email. Phone calls are returned during standard business hours. We aim to respond quickly—usually within one business day.

  • “What stood out most was Kate's ability to truly listen and translate our ideas into a cohesive, elevated design that captured our desired aesthetic. She has a sharp eye for detail, a refined sense of style, and a gift for balancing aesthetics with practicality.”

  • "I have high standards for quality and execution and Kate exceeded them. Always professional, responsive, and thorough. Most importantly, she is a very talented designer and presented us with beautiful mood boards, layouts, and furniture options."

  • “Kate has truly turned our house into the forever home of our dreams.”

  • "Kate was able to produce a variety of vision boards that helped me narrow down my personal style and what I’d envision an ideal home would look like. We worked together through rounds of feedback and questions until we’d narrowed down the perfect collection for each room."

  • "From the first phone call with Kate, I was impressed with how she genuinely listened to the needs and ideas I had for our space and thoughtfully transformed those conversations into her design work."

  • "Working with Kate Kelly Interiors on a full redesign of our first floor exceeded our expectations in every way. From the very first meeting, Kate brought a thoughtful, collaborative approach that made the entire design process feel seamless and inspiring.”

  • "Meeting with Kate for the first time was the most productive hour of our day! I felt like we came away from our appointment with clear and actionable insight."

  • "We've had the pleasure of working with several designers in the Main Line, and Kate's combination of vision, empathy, function, and quality set her apart."

  • "Kate is a delight in how she works. She was efficient with our time and generous with hers. She assembled a team of electricians, carpenters, and handymen who were so respectful of our space (taking shoes off upon coming into the home, tidying up the job thoroughly, etc.). Kate takes pride in ensuring her clients are happy with the end-product and delivers a deeply personal experience along the way."

  • "Kate is fantastic! She helped us with multiple projects across both of our homes, and she was an absolute pleasure to work with from start to finish. We are so happy with everything she did."

  • "Working with Kate was one of the best decisions we made for our home. She truly listened to our ideas, brought them to life in ways we never could have imagined, and made the entire experience enjoyable from beginning to end. Kate has an incredible talent for creating beautiful, functional spaces while making you feel completely comfortable throughout the process. We absolutely love our rooms and are so grateful for her creativity, professionalism, and genuine care."

Portrait of Kate Kelly, founder of Kate Kelly Interiors, standing in a bright custom kitchen with white cabinetry, marble countertops, and brass hardware.

Schedule a complimentary 20-minute introductory call to tell us about your project, your goals, and where you are in the process. We'll answer your questions and help determine whether Kate Kelly Interiors is the right fit.