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Avatar for Braley & Finnegan, LLC
Braley & Finnegan, LLC
4.8(
88
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Serving South Lyme, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"We have had the pleasure of working with Braley & Finnegan for the past year. We were looking for a local landscape contractor who could handle a wide variety of our needs and who could become our “go to guys”. They have done just that. Braley & Finnegan has performed admirably doing lawn care, landscaping, excavating, light tree work as well as various hardscaping projects. Both Patrick Braley and Griffin Finnegan are hardworking entrepreneurs who care about their customers. They are supported by talented crews who care deeply about their customers as well and demonstrate attention to detail."
Gardens, Sod, total yard makeover!
Blue Stone Walk way + Gardens
After
Marina View
Spa Entrance

+13

Response time3 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Roger Greenwald Architect
4.0(
13
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Serving South Lyme, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Offers commercial services

Customers say: True professional

"Roger is a very detailed individual with a great background in actual instruction work. A great understanding of architecture that is practical and ties into existing design aesthetics."
New Home Lake Residence
Custom Home
Lakeside House Bathroom
Addition to 1923 Tudor House
Family Room/Master Bedroom Addition

+10

Response time1 day
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by41%of homeowners
Avatar for Fuery Development Group, LLC
Fuery Development Group, LLC
3.7(
20
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Serving South Lyme, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Someone came to my home, took measurements, spoke with me at length and then never responded when I called to set up the appointment to review the quote."
New House Build - Plainfield
Knotty Pine Entryway
Projects and Home Builds
Projects and Home Builds
Deck - Final

+36

Response time5 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
Avatar for Heartwood Cabinet Refacing
Heartwood Cabinet Refacing
3.5(
13
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Serving South Lyme, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Heartwood was professional, knowledgeable and highly skilled. They saved me thousands by creatively using my existing Cabinets"
BEFORE: Dark Kitchen Needs Updating
AFTER: Light and Bright Updated Kitchen
Refacing and Remodel
Refacing and Remodel
Refacing and Remodel

+51

Response time1 day
61 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by62%of homeowners
Avatar for ArtCraft Architecture
ArtCraft Architecture
New to Angi

Serving South Lyme, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

www.artcraftarchitecture.com\nProviding unique and architecturally designed decorative wood paneling, ArtCraft Architecture in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Greater New York area's go to installation and design company for interior or exterior spaces, commercial offices, and residential homes. Please consider our company for your next design project!

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WALL PANEL DESIGN

+17

Response time8 hrs
Property Girl Home Staging, LLC
New to Angi

Serving South Lyme, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

Selecting the right home staging professional who understands the real estate market and what buyers are looking for is vitally important to selling your property for top dollar quickly. Terasia has an eye for home design and a deep understanding of the right scale for any room. She says, "It's more than selecting items but choosing the right decor to fit the space and vibe of the overall home. I provide a lifestyle to give buyers the visualization they need to envision themselves living there. I have a passion for what I do and care about my client's needs." The Property Girl Home Staging professional staff creatively brings together a look that is sure to bring buyers to the table.\n\nAll furniture and home decor items provided by the Property Girl Home Staging are personally selected by Terasia and stylistic to give unique looks to any kind of home. With a large collection and a creative touch this team is ready to help you get top dollar quickly.

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FAQs for design and decorating projects in South Lyme, 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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