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Top-Rated Designers/decorators in Palm Desert - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Just Stamping Concrete
Just Stamping Concrete
5.0(
28
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Designer - Bathroom

Serving Palm Desert, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I hired this landscape designer to transform my backyard, and I couldn't be happier with the results. The designer was professional, creative, and attentive to my needs throughout the entire process. The end result was stunning and exceeded my expectations. Highly recommend!"
Concrete
Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Desert Precision Landscaping
4.7(
39
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Designer - LandscapeDesigner - Landscape - For Business

Serving Palm Desert, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Hector was available and responsible from the very start of design trough Hoa review to completion . His crew worked very well together and cleaned up every days phase. Hector knows landscaping and his recommendations were spot on . Finished job on schedule and has come by checking trees and stuff to make sure no issues. Awesome to work with and we get so many nice comments about his work"
Dell Project
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Response time10 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Avatar for Value Renovation
Value Renovation
5.0(
25
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Designer - BathroomDesigner - Kitchen

Serving Palm Desert, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very thoroughly answered questions and gave practical advice that resulted in a great final result. Had an idea of what I wanted but Ken was able to give us design advice that made a lot of sense."
Moan Seat Shower
Large Kemper/ Diamond kitchen
other direction
Ramp Shower
Large Kemper/ Diamond kitchen

+44

Response time3 hrs
Response rate98%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Alexander Interiors
5.0(
6
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Interior DecoratorDesigner - BathroomDesigner - Residential (Interior Space Planner)

Serving Palm Desert, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Offers commercial services

Customers say: Quick response

is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customer's interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. \n

Response time3 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
J N Landscape Construction
5.0(
10
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Designer - Landscape

Serving Palm Desert, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"JN landscape were a delight to work with. They had an excellent sense of design. They implemented their design quickly. They were punctual. They did what they said they were going to do. I can heartily recommend them. they are responsible, keep the noise level down and go the extra mile."
Response time4 hrs
Recommended by75%of homeowners
Avatar for McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.7(
42
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Designer - BathroomDesigner - BuildingDesigner - Kitchen+3 more

Serving Palm Desert, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Our kitchen remodel with McCormick Home Builders went beyond our expectations. Leoni and her team took the time to understand exactly what we wanted. The open layout design changed the way we use the space, and it’s been perfect for family gatherings. They were prompt, courteous, and genuinely invested in making sure we were happy. Really impressed!"
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by17%of homeowners
Avatar for Pac Sands Corp
Pac Sands Corp
5.0(
7
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Designer - BuildingDesigner - Kitchen

Serving Palm Desert, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had a great experience working with Pacific Sands. The team was thorough, detail-oriented, and highly responsive throughout the process. What stood out most was their ability to combine technical accuracy with practical design solutions. They took the time to address questions, explain design considerations, and adjust details when needed — all without sacrificing quality or efficiency. Would definitely recommend!"
6-Plex Aerial view
6-Plex Render
Carlsbad 6-Plex Axo
Response time2 days
178 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for design and decorating projects in Palm Desert, CA

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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