Top-rated designers/decorators.

Get matched with top designers/decorators in West Haven, CT

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 3 pros

Matching on HomeAdvisor

Share some details icon
Share some details about your home project.
Match with local pros icon
Within moments, match with highly-rated local pros.
Compare quotes icon
Compare quotes and choose the best pro for the job.

Find Designers/decorators in West Haven

Avatar for MDL Design & Drafting
MDL Design & Drafting
5.0(
10
)

Serving West Haven, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Michael did a great job of capturing our vision of what we wanted to create. He also worked well with us to fine tune the drawings to work for the final design. I highly recommend him for this type of project."
Custom Wall Unit
  Contemporary Addition
Addition
2nd fl. Addition & gGrage
2nd Floor & Garage Addition

+2

Response time1 day
Response rate94%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Bloom Design, LLC
4.8(
3
)

Serving West Haven, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Paul Bloom from Bloom Design designed two separate major projects. Also, a minor project was provided by Paul. One being a complete bedroom remodel for my son. Paul provided us with top quality designs. He had terrific ideas and designed an awesome study space for my teenage son as well as abundance of storage space. Another project was a remodel of mine and my husband's office. Paul's design was very well detailed, thought out and provided us with all of the best conveniences of working from home. Paul also designed a magnificent attractive entryway chair, mirror and table that is both functional and eloquent. In general, Bloom Designs will give you superior workmanship. Paul is a very attentive, polite and a respectful person to work with. I am looking forward to another project and would absolutely want to work with Paul again."
Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Landsculptors Design & Installation, LLC
Landsculptors Design & Installation, LLC
4.8(
13
)

Serving West Haven, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Small jobs welcome

Customers say: Quality work

"Flexible, conscientious and extremely thoughtful about work. Worked with home owners to design best project. Attentive to details. Will continue to use them in future and highly recommend to others,"
middlebury
middlebury
middlebury
BRONXVILLE NY
BRONXVILLE NY

+26

Response time7 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Roger Greenwald Architect
Roger Greenwald Architect
4.0(
13
)

Serving West Haven, 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
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by41%of homeowners
Avatar for Laura Mahon Design
Laura Mahon Design
5.0(
4
)

Serving West Haven, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Laura's home staging work is instrumental in obtaining the best possible sales price for your home. Her taste is right on for today's market without being cookie-cutter or too trendy."
Staged Contemporary in Old Lyme, Connecticut
Historic Home in Old Lyme
Historic Home in Old Lyme
Staged Home in Old Saybrook
Staged Home in Eastford

+18

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Heartwood Cabinet Refacing
Heartwood Cabinet Refacing
3.5(
13
)

Serving West Haven, 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
60 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by62%of homeowners
Avatar for ReImagine Design & Home Staging
ReImagine Design & Home Staging
3.5(
1
)

Serving West Haven, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

ReImagine Design & Home Staging is committed to excellence 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 customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time7 hrs
Response rate90%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
...
Showing 1-10 of 223

FAQs for design and decorating projects in West Haven, 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.

The West Haven, CT homeowners’ guide to design and decorating services

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.