Abigail Hayden Interior Design

Abigail Hayden Interiors & Design is a Michigan City based interior design firm dedicated to helping clients create living spaces that reflect their unique personalities and needs. Founded by Abigail Hayden Skwiat, a passionate and experienced designer, the firm specializes in residential interiors, bringing over two decades of experience to every project. Abigail's journey in design began at a young age, fueled by weekends spent antiquing and rearranging her bedroom, passions that blossomed into a lifelong pursuit. Her formal education at Purdue University provided a strong foundation, and her subsequent work in design hubs like Indianapolis, Chicago, and Detroit enriched her expertise and honed her ability to translate client visions into reality.

Our Design Philosophy

At Abigail Hayden Interiors & Design, we believe that every space should tell a story. We strive to create interiors that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also functional and comfortable. This means taking the time to understand our clients' needs, lifestyles, and design preferences. We believe in collaboration, working hand-in-hand with each client throughout the entire design process. From initial concept to final execution, we ensure that our clients are actively involved and feel confident in the direction their project is taking.

Our Services

We offer a range of services to meet the diverse needs of our clients:

Initial Design Consultation

This comprehensive two-hour consultation serves as the foundation for every project. During this session, Abigail will personally visit your space, discussing your design aspirations, lifestyle needs, and budget considerations. She will meticulously assess your existing structure, identifying its strengths and potential areas for improvement. She will also delve into your personal style preferences, gathering insights into your favorite colors, textures, and design aesthetics. At the conclusion of the consultation, Abigail will provide you with a detailed recap summarizing key discussions and recommendations. You will also receive curated paint, fabric, and wallpaper swatches, offering tangible examples of her design vision.

Full Service Interior Design

Building upon the initial consultation, we offer full-service interior design packages tailored to your project's scope and complexity. Abigail works on an hourly basis, allowing you flexibility in managing your design investment. You can purchase design time in 2-5 hour blocks, ensuring that you receive the precise level of support needed to bring your vision to life.

Beyond the Basics

Abigail Hayden Interiors & Design goes beyond the standard offering, ensuring a personalized and holistic design experience. We specialize in areas such as custom furniture selection, sourcing unique artwork and accessories, and managing the procurement and installation of all design elements. We believe that every detail matters, and we are committed to creating spaces that are both elegant and thoughtfully curated.

Our Advantage: Bringing Your Vision to Life

Abigail Hayden Interiors & Design differentiates itself through its genuine passion for design, its personalized approach to client collaboration, and its unwavering commitment to exceeding expectations.

We believe that true interior design is more than just aesthetics; it is about creating spaces that resonate with the hearts and souls of those who inhabit them.

The Design Studio: Where Inspiration Takes Shape

Our studio, nestled within the Historic First Merchants Bank Building, provides a vibrant and inspiring environment for both clients and the design team. Bathed in natural light, the space fosters creativity and encourages a collaborative atmosphere. We have assembled an extensive library of design materials, showcasing a wide range of fabrics, wallpaper, rugs, and lighting options. Within our studio walls, design dreams take shape, and transformations are meticulously realized.