Fourth Ward , Charlotte NC 
Our Services
We offer full-scope interior design services for homeowners who want spaces that feel thoughtful, well-considered, and easy to live in. From early concepts and material selections to floor plans, furnishings, and on-site coordination, we guide each phase with care so decisions feel clear and the process stays organized from start to finish.
Whether you’re refreshing a single room or reimagining an entire home, our designs are shaped around how you live and what matters most to you. We manage the details, anticipate next steps, and collaborate closely with you along the way, making the experience smooth, intentional, and genuinely enjoyable.
New Builds
Our New Build service guides you from planning to move-in, helping you make confident design decisions along the way. We work closely with your architect and builder to keep every detail cohesive and intentional, creating a home that feels warm, functional, and uniquely yours.
Renovations
For Renovations, we refresh and reimagine your existing spaces with thoughtful updates that fit how you live. We manage selections, layout changes, and design details to ensure the transformation feels seamless, coordinated, and true to your home's character.
Full Service Interior Design
Our Full Service Interior Design offering handles everything from concept to installation, giving you a complete, cohesive design experience. We select furniture, finishes, lighting, and décor, manage every detail, and deliver a finished space that feels polished, personal, and effortless for you.
Our Approach to Design
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Consultation
Our process begins with a consultation where we get to know you, your home, and how you want to live in it. We'll discuss your goals, style preferences, timeline, and budget to make sure everything is aligned from the start. This is your chance to share what's working, what isn't, and what you're hoping to change. We'll also outline the scope of the project and answer any questions about next steps.
02.
Design & Planning
During the design and planning phase, your ideas are translated into a cohesive, functional design. We create layouts and design concepts that reflect your lifestyle while balancing beauty and practicality. Materials, finishes, and furnishings are thoughtfully selected to work together seamlessly. You'll review everything and provide feedback before moving forward, ensuring the plan feels right.
03.
Installation & Reveal
Once the design is finalized, we manage the process of bringing it all together. Orders, deliveries, and installations are coordinated so you don't have to manage the details. We oversee the final styling and finishing touches to ensure everything is placed with intention. The project concludes with a reveal that feels effortless and ready to enjoy.
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Design that Reflects You
We believe great design starts by listening, not imposing a signature style. Our role is to understand your tastes, your lifestyle, and what makes a space feel like home to you. From there, we thoughtfully shape and refine your vision into a design that feels personal, timeless, and distinctly yours. Visit our projects page to see more examples of our work.
Styles
- Traditional
- Modern
- Coastal
- Rustic
- European
Scenes
- City / Urban
- Countryside
- Lakehouse
- Mountain Living
- Beachside
Designing spaces that live well
Schedule a Free ConsultationFrequently Asked Questions
How much does an interior designer cost in Charlotte NC?
Interior design fees in Charlotte vary based on project scope, square footage, and level of service. Mannings Design offers new build, renovation, and full-service interior design packages tailored to each home. We discuss budget openly during your initial consultation so expectations are clear from the start.
What is the difference between full-service and partial interior design?
Full-service interior design covers the entire process — concept, selections, procurement, installation, and styling. Partial or room-by-room design focuses on specific spaces such as a kitchen, primary suite, or living room. Mannings Design offers both approaches depending on your project needs.
Do you work with builders on new construction in Charlotte?
Yes. Our new build service is designed to work alongside your architect and builder from early planning through move-in. We coordinate finishes, fixtures, and design details so your Charlotte home feels cohesive and intentional at every stage.
What neighborhoods in Charlotte do you serve?
Mannings Design serves homeowners throughout the Charlotte metro area, including Myers Park, Fourth Ward, South Charlotte, Montibello, Lake Norman, and surrounding communities. We also work with clients across North Carolina and South Carolina.
How long does a whole-home renovation design take?
A whole-home renovation typically spans several months from initial consultation through installation, depending on scope and construction timeline. We establish a clear project schedule during the design and planning phase so you know what to expect at each step.
Do you offer virtual or in-home consultations?
We begin every project with a consultation to understand your home, lifestyle, and design goals. For Charlotte-area clients, in-home consultations are available. We also work with clients across the Carolinas and can accommodate remote collaboration when needed.