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Avatar for ZS Design Architect
ZS Design Architect
5.0(
13
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Serving Bridgeport, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"Zach did plans for 2 homes for me and he did a wonderful job. One was a complete tear down and rebuild. He was meticulous with details and has true design talent. I would hire him again in a minute."
Finished Kitchen
After front elevation
After Front View
After front view
Existing ugly duckling front view

+88

Response time3 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
See Level Landscape Design
4.8(
21
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Serving Bridgeport, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Lloyd is very knowledgeable about both plants and design. He had a vision for my space and didnâ t try to sell me what I did not need. He listened to what I wanted and the result exceeded my expectations. He was upfront with the pricing. The install was done with care and precision. I look forward to working with him again."
Response time4 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Avatar for Cecy Gillen Designs, LLC
Cecy Gillen Designs, LLC
4.9(
76
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Serving Bridgeport, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Cecy and team did a wonderful job building our basement bathroom from scratch! Always professional, quick to address design and build questions - Cecy always made herself available. And her crew always kept a clean working environment."
INTERIOR & EXTERIOR PAINT
Re-configure Closet space
BUILT-INS
INTERIOR DECOR
KITCHENS

+308

Response time4 days
Response rate90%
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Lasting Strength
5.0(
46
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Serving Bridgeport, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"The carpenter that did the job (Adam) was amazing. He had to expand the space for one window, narrow the space for another, and repair much cedar siding that had rotted away due to water damage. He also reshaped my patio door so it would close and lock more easily. He is a very talented carpenter and I have no qualms about highly recommending him."
tv cabinet built in
shower
wine cellar
built in
pergola

+116

Response time3 days
Response rate89%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MDL Design & Drafting
5.0(
10
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Serving Bridgeport, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Michael helped me out in a pinch. Just like every other contractor I always need drawings asap. He was honest and up front with me on how he could handle the situation. He got the job done for me sooner then he had told me. I highly recommend him."
Custom Wall Unit
  Contemporary Addition
Addition
2nd fl. Addition & gGrage
2nd Floor & Garage Addition

+2

Response time1 day
Response rate94%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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The Builders & Cleaners
4.9(
119
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Serving Bridgeport, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent work for a fair fee . I worked with David who has a gift for home design and repair projects. He is very good at analyzing a project and setting out an efficient way to proceed with it. David has excellent manners and is punctual and hard working."
Dust out from the ductwork
Dust out from the ductwork
Clean vent
Clean vent
Dust in the return

+1787

Response time1 day
Response rate92%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Cutler Architects
5.0(
10
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Serving Bridgeport, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Customers say: True professional

"Huge help with our home renovation! Very talented creating floor plans, exterior designs, and estimating construction costs!"
French Colonial
Modern Modular
Gambrel Colonial
Rye Beach Shingle
Mystic Shingle

+190

Response time2 days
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Economy Handy Carpenter, LLC
4.6(
329
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Serving Bridgeport, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He was on time, took all specifications for our job and we are awaiting an estimate. He is a lovely man and was very helpful about providing information about other work we would like to have done in the near future."
Response time3 days
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for design and decorating projects in Bridgeport, CT

Start by defining your goals and budget. Collect photos of rooms you love, jot down must-have features, and list what isn’t working in your current space. Share these details—and your target budget—during the first meeting. The clearer you are, the quicker a designer can translate your vision into a workable plan and keep costs in check.

Yes, working with an interior designer can help you save money. Designers prevent costly missteps, secure trade discounts on furniture and finishes, and coordinate the project so you don’t pay twice for the same work. Their upfront fee often pays for itself in avoided change orders, tighter timelines, and materials purchased at below-retail pricing.

A full interior design project wraps up in two to three months, on average, while a decorating job takes four to eight weeks. Timelines stretch if you add structural changes, custom millwork, or specialty materials, and unexpected shipping or permit delays can tack on extra days. Talk with your designer about project milestones and build in a little wiggle room.

Interview at least three pros whose portfolios match your style. Review their credentials and ask for references. During a face-to-face or virtual meeting, discuss your goals, budget, and timeline, and make sure their communication style and fee structure feel comfortable. The right designer combines technical know-how with a creative approach that clicks with you.

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