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Life Outdoors
5.0(
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Designer - LandscapeDesigner - Landscape - For Business

Serving East Saint Louis, IL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Warranties offered

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"George listened to the problems we were trying to solve, came to us with a proposed design and delivered a lovely front and back yard. We appreciated his ability to communicate clearly and set expectations about timing and delivery. His crew was super polite and thoughtful and we would definitely recommend them."
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Recommended by76%of homeowners
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SIGNATURE LANDSCAPES & DESIGN INC
4.4(
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Designer - LandscapeDesigner - Landscape - For Business

Serving East Saint Louis, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It went very well. Tom did a great job designing a patio I never would have imagined in an otherwise useless area of our yard, helping to make more of our property functional. Tom did a great job putting up with all my questions and tweaks to the material and design, and in the end we essentially went with his original proposal, highlighting his judgement and experience with these types of projects. We have a few items to follow up with, but I will likely be using his services for future projects and landscape issues."
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
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UTRERA LANDSCAPING LLC
5.0(
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Designer - Landscape

Serving East Saint Louis, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

UTRERA LANDSCAPING is a family-owned and operated landscaping, hardscaping, and concrete company dedicated to transforming outdoor spaces with craftsmanship, care, and commitment. With deep roots in our community, we bring decades of hands-on experience and a personal touch to every project whether itÂ’s designing a lush, functional landscape, installing beautiful and durable hardscape features, or pouring high-quality concrete that stands the test of time. We specialize in a full range of residential and commercial services, including landscape design and maintenance, paver patios and walkways, retaining walls, driveways, decorative concrete, stamped concrete, and more.

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by9%of homeowners
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VMK Remodeling
4.2(
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Designer - BathroomDesigner - BuildingDesigner - Kitchen

Serving East Saint Louis, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I could not be happier with the final product! The first pic is the old bathroom from the 60s when the house was built. The rest are the final rebuild and it looks great. I would highly recommend VMK Remodeling for any project that you might have. I am also going to get a bid on redoing the deck on the back of the house as Vince's company does decks as well! Thanks to his great crew as well, great people to work with."
Response time2 days
Response rate90%
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FAQs for design and decorating projects in East Saint Louis, IL

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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