Interiors, thoughtfully contrived.
We design and style homes across the city, blending furniture, light and texture into spaces you want to live in.
Eight disciplines, one considered result.
Interior Decor
Full-room concepts that bring layout, color and finish together.
Furniture
Pieces sourced and mixed for scale, material and everyday comfort.
Painting
Color consultation and finish work, from a single wall to a whole home.
Window Blinds
Fitted blinds selected for light control, privacy and the room's mood.
Curtains
Custom drapery in fabrics and lengths matched to the space.
Interior Accessories
The small pieces, rugs, cushions and decor, that finish a room.
Frame
Framing and wall art placement that gives a room its focal points.
Interior Consultations
A one-on-one session to plan your space and set direction before work begins.
A quiet loft in the old print district.
One open floor, three functions. We kept the original bones and layered oak, linen and warm brass into a home that still feels like a workshop.
The Print District Loft, a full home restyle over ten weeks.
How a room comes together.
Four stages, from first conversation to the last object on the shelf.
Listen
A walkthrough of your space and how you actually want to use it.
Design
A full plan covering layout, palette, lighting and furniture.
Source
Pieces selected and ordered from makers and studios we trust.
Install
Everything placed, styled and finished in a single visit.
A few rooms we have shaped.
They understood the house before they changed a single thing. What we got back felt like us, just clearer.
Amara Whitfield, homeowner in Clifton
A studio built on restraint.
Dave started Contrive after years of watching good rooms get buried under too many decisions. We keep the list short: light, material, proportion. Everything else follows from those three.
Let's make your space make sense.
Tell us about the room, and we will take it from there.
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