Business Details
Your Trusted Interior Design Partner in Portsmouth, NH & New York
With over two decades of experience in the interior design industry, I bring a unique blend of modern innovation and timeless elegance to every project. My approach prioritizes understanding client needs through personalized consultations, ensuring spaces reflect individual lifestyles while maximizing functionality. Holding certifications from Parsons School of Design and the Levin Institute, I combine formal training with real-world expertise in color theory, spatial planning, and custom design solutions.As a licensed REALTOR, I offer specialized staging services to enhance property value and marketability. My philosophy centers on creating harmonious environments that balance aesthetics with practicality, supported by transparent communication and a commitment to client satisfaction throughout the design journey.
Services
Interior Design Projects
Color Consultations
Custom Work
Staging Real Estate
Shopping Services
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined interior design and real estate expertise
- Our client-centered approach ensures personalized design solutions
- We provide custom furniture and decor tailored to your lifestyle
- Our REALTOR certification enhances property staging effectiveness
- We specialize in color psychology for emotionally balanced spaces
Associations and certifications
- National Association of REALTORS
Services
Interior Design Projects
Our comprehensive interior design projects blend modern aesthetics with timeless elements to create functional, personalized spaces. Through detailed consultations and space analysis, we develop tailored solutions that optimize room layouts, color schemes, and material selections. Clients receive complete design presentations with realistic timelines and budgets, ensuring stress-free implementation from concept to completion.
Color Consultations
We apply scientific color theory to select optimal palettes that enhance mood and spatial perception. Our consultations consider room function, natural light, and existing architectural features to create cohesive color flows throughout homes. This service helps clients avoid costly mistakes while achieving emotionally balanced environments that reflect their personal style preferences.
Custom Work
Specializing in bespoke furniture design and custom window treatments, we create unique pieces that perfectly fit client needs. From banquette seating to custom bedding, our solutions integrate high-quality craftsmanship with personalized design elements. We collaborate with trusted artisans to deliver one-of-a-kind items that transform ordinary spaces into distinctive living environments.
Staging Real Estate
Our professional staging services maximize property appeal to accelerate sales and increase market value. Combining interior design expertise with real estate knowledge, we strategically arrange furniture and decor to highlight architectural strengths. As a licensed REALTOR, we provide market-specific insights to create staging solutions that resonate with potential buyers.
Shopping Services
We source unique decor items from trade-only showrooms, antique markets, and specialty retailers to create personalized spaces. Our shopping services identify statement pieces that balance budget considerations with design goals, whether selecting luxury fixtures or repurposing thrift store finds. This service ensures every element contributes to the overall design vision.
People
Helen Hanan
Interior Designer & REALTOR
Certified interior designer with Parsons School of Design training and 20+ years experience blending modern and classic design. Licensed REALTOR with Coldwell Banker specializing in residential staging. Combines fashion design background with spatial planning expertise to create functional, beautiful living environments.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We provide interior design services throughout New Hampshire and New York, with a focus on Portsmouth and surrounding coastal communities.
Do you offer real estate staging services?
Yes, as a licensed REALTOR we offer professional staging solutions to enhance property marketability and achieve faster sales with optimal pricing.
How does the design process work?
Our process begins with detailed consultations to understand your needs, followed by space analysis, design presentations with material selections, and implementation guidance from start to finish.
Can you help with small budget projects?
We work with various budget levels, offering solutions that combine high-end design principles with cost-effective choices like repurposing existing furniture or strategic accent pieces.
What makes your approach unique?
Our background in fashion design and international exposure informs a distinctive approach that balances contemporary trends with timeless elements for truly personalized spaces.
