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Peaches and Cream Creative Designs
4.6(
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Serving Emerald Isle, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From start to finish, very professional and detailed. I love the outcome and would choose this company again and again! The result was better than I could have hoped for. 10/10 recommend!"
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Bathroom Makeover
Refinished Modern Farmhouse Chester Drawer
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+36

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Elite Contracting
4.2(
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Serving Emerald Isle, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I was very impressed with Elite Contracting’s quality of work. Mike Motto did exactly what he said he’d do and everything was done on time and in a very professional manner. His painters, Adam and Nate were very neat, friendly and courteous. They left my house clean and as orderly as possible. I would highly recommend this company. There not cheat, but I believe you get what you pay for and you definitely do with this company. I also hired him to install my new bamboo flooring."
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+40

Response time1 day
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Piedmont Contracting
5.0(
2
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Serving Emerald Isle, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

Piedmont Contracting proudly serves it's customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!\n\nYour home for custom furniture. We specialize in creating custom upholstered furniture. We can handle all of your custom furniture needs but if you go with our specialty, you will not only be 100% satisfied but you will also be amazed by the comfort and style. \n\nWe will build, deliver and install anywhere in the United States. Welcome to our online store!!!

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Coastal Pro Roofing LLC
4.4(
7
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Serving Emerald Isle, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"CPR did a thorough inspection of my roof, provided a fair price and replaced the roof in a day and a half. The crew was quick and efficient. The property was thoroughly cleaned before they completed the project. The roof looks great. We are very happy with this experience."
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+10

Response time1 day
Response rate90%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for design and decorating projects in Emerald Isle, NC

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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