Business Details
22 Years
experience
Luxury Interior Design & Architecture in Chicago, IL
Inspired Interiors is a premier luxury interior design and architecture firm established in 2004, led by acclaimed designer Emily Mackie. With over 21 years of industry experience and a team boasting 60+ combined years, we specialize in creating functional, personalized spaces that reflect our clients' unique lifestyles. Our integrated approach seamlessly combines design, architecture, and furnishings, ensuring cohesive, magazine-ready results for residential and boutique commercial projects.Recognized with 25+ awards from organizations like ASID and Houzz, we extend our expertise through Inspired Luxury Homes, offering custom home building with advanced 3D visualization. Our virtual design process, perfected since 2020, delivers global accessibility without compromising attention to detail. We prioritize collaboration, transforming client visions into spaces that balance beauty, functionality, and enduring quality.
Services
Full Service Design
New Construction
Design Consultation
Luxury Home Building
Virtual Design Services
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer 21+ years of expertise in luxury interior design and architecture.
- Our team combines 60+ years of industry experience with innovative virtual design solutions.
- We deliver award-winning results, recognized by 25+ prestigious industry accolades.
- Our female-led firm brings a unique perspective to custom home building and design.
- We manage projects from concept to completion, ensuring seamless execution.
What people say
Best experience
Fun and easy to work with
Beyond what I imagined
Could not be happier
Absolutely perfect
Services
Full Service Design
Our Full Service Design offers end-to-end luxury interior solutions, from concept to final furnishings. Clients work directly with award-winning founder Emily Mackie to create cohesive, magazine-ready spaces tailored to their lifestyle. We handle architectural integration, material selection, and project management, ensuring seamless execution of residential and boutique commercial projects.
New Construction
New Construction services transform architectural visions into reality, managing projects from foundation to finishing touches. We coordinate with architects and contractors to ensure every detail aligns with client specifications, avoiding 'builder basic' outcomes. Our process guarantees unique, high-end results for luxury homes and commercial spaces.
Design Consultation
Design Consultation provides expert guidance for clients seeking targeted design improvements. We offer personalized advice on space optimization, furniture selection, and styling, along with stress-free ordering and warranty management. This service suits those wanting professional input without full-scale project management.
People
Emily Mackie
Owner & Principal Designer
Emily Mackie founded Inspired Interiors in 2004 after growing up immersed in design through her family's house-flipping and decorating ventures. With 20 years of experience and 25+ industry awards, she leads a team creating luxury residential and commercial spaces across Chicago and beyond.
Sarah
Senior Designer
Sarah collaborates across teams to execute projects from concept to completion. She specializes in translating client visions into detailed designs, currently focusing on trending elements like rainbows and scallops to enhance modern interiors.
Ruth
Executive Assistant/Order Processing
Ruth supports Emily with daily operations, managing local projects and coordinating Virgin Islands ventures. She handles complex scheduling and logistics, ensuring smooth project execution across multiple locations.
Rodolfo
Marketing & Client Projects
Rodolfo bridges marketing efforts with client project management, serving as the initial point of contact and overseeing final installations. His dual role ensures consistent brand representation throughout the client journey.
Matthew
USVI Operations
Matthew manages Inspired Interiors' Virgin Islands vacation rental business, prioritizing guest satisfaction. He ensures exceptional service for Mandavilla guests, handling maintenance and hospitality needs to maintain high occupancy standards.
Questions
What services does Inspired Interiors offer?
We provide full-service interior design, new construction management, design consultations, and luxury home building through Inspired Luxury Homes.
Do you work with clients outside Chicago?
Yes, our virtual design process serves clients globally, with project experience across the US, Virgin Islands, and international locations.
How long has Inspired Interiors been in business?
Founded in 2004 by Emily Mackie, we've delivered luxury design solutions for 21+ years with 60+ combined team experience.
What design styles do you specialize in?
We create personalized spaces across styles, from modern luxury to eclectic interiors, adapting to each client's unique preferences and lifestyle needs.
How are projects managed from start to finish?
Our process includes style assessment, budget planning, 3D design visualization, construction oversight, and final furnishing installations for cohesive results.
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