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Styled living room by Silvia Rajek Interiors for an interior design consultation in Sydney

INTERIOR DESIGN CONSULTATION SYDNEY

Interior design is about more than how a space looks. It is about how it functions, how it feels and how it supports the way you live every day.

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Whether you are renovating, furnishing a new home, updating a single room or feeling overwhelmed by design decisions, an interior design consultation can help you move forward with clarity and confidence.

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At Silvia Rajek Interiors, every consultation begins with understanding your home, lifestyle and goals. Based in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs and working with homeowners across Sydney, Silvia combines interior design, styling and colour expertise to help create homes that feel cohesive, practical and beautifully considered.

Maroubra living room styling with coastal timeless furniture
Coffee table styling detail showing interior design and decoration advice for a Sydney home

What Happens During an Interior Design Consultation?

Every home is different, which is why every Interior Design Consultation Sydney service is tailored to the individual needs of each client and project.

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Our consultations begin with understanding how you live, your goals for the space and the challenges you would like to solve. We then walk through your home together, discussing opportunities to improve functionality, flow, comfort and visual cohesion.

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Depending on your project, we may provide guidance on:

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  • Furniture layouts and room flow

  • Renovation ideas and opportunities

  • Kitchen, bathroom and laundry design direction

  • Furniture selection and styling

  • Paint colours and undertones

  • Materials and finishes

  • Lighting, window furnishings and storage solutions

  • Creating a cohesive look throughout the home

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Our goal is to help you avoid costly mistakes, simplify decision-making and provide a clear direction for moving forward with confidence.

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Want to know more? Read our guide on What to Expect from an Interior Design Consultation to learn how to prepare and get the most value from your session.

Who Is This Consultation For?

This service is ideal for homeowners who:

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  • Are planning a renovation and want expert guidance before committing to decisions

  • Have recently moved into a new home

  • Feel overwhelmed by the number of choices available

  • Want help furnishing or decorating a home

  • Need guidance with layouts and functionality

  • Are unsure how to create a cohesive look throughout their home

  • Want reassurance before making expensive purchases

  • Need help with colours, finishes or materials

  • Feel that something is not working in their space but cannot identify why

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Whether you are updating one room or planning a larger transformation, the consultation provides practical, personalised advice tailored to your goals.

Common Design Mistakes We help Homeowners Avoid

One of the greatest benefits of seeking professional advice early is avoiding expensive mistakes before they happen. During an interior design consultation, we help identify potential issues with layouts, furniture, colour, materials and renovation choices before you commit to costly decisions.

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Common mistakes we help homeowners avoid include:

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  • Buying furniture before understanding the scale, layout and overall design direction

  • Choosing rugs that are too small for the room

  • Selecting artwork that is the wrong size or placed incorrectly

  • Choosing paint colours without considering undertones, natural light and existing finishes

  • Selecting tiles that do not suit the style, scale or proportions of the bathroom, kitchen or laundry

  • Choosing the wrong tile format, colour or finish for the space

  • Selecting materials and finishes in isolation instead of looking at the home as a whole

  • Renovating without considering storage, functionality and daily use

  • Creating rooms that feel disconnected from the rest of the home

  • Making expensive purchases without a clear design plan

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Whether you are furnishing a living room, updating a bathroom or planning a larger renovation, expert guidance early in the process can help you make better decisions and avoid costly changes later.

Credenza styling advice during an interior design consultation for a Sydney home

Why Homeowners Choose Silvia Rajek Interiors

At Silvia Rajek Interiors, we take a highly personalised approach to every consultation. We do not believe in generic design advice or one size fits all solutions. Every recommendation is shaped around your home, your lifestyle, your budget and the way you want your spaces to feel.

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Our studio combines interior design, decoration, styling and colour expertise, giving clients a well-rounded perspective when making decisions about their home. Whether you need help with furniture layouts, renovation ideas, materials, finishes, colour direction or styling, we look at the home as a whole so each decision feels connected and considered.

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Led by Silvia Rajek, a Sydney interior designer, stylist and Certified True Colour Expert with more than 13 years of experience, our studio brings together practical design thinking and a strong eye for detail. Silvia was also recognised as a KBDI Finalist, reflecting her experience in bathroom and renovation-focused design.

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Clients often tell us they feel clearer, more confident and excited after their consultation. Our role is to help you see what is possible, identify what may not be working and guide you towards decisions that feel beautiful, functional and right for the way you live.

Choose the Right Interior Design Consultation for Your Home

Whether you need focused advice or a more detailed design roadmap, our consultations are designed to help you make better decisions before you renovate, furnish or update your home.

Interior design consultation reviewing paint colours for a Sydney home

Interior Design Consultation

For homeowners seeking expert advice, clarity and direction before renovating, furnishing or updating their home.​

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Perfect for:
Homeowners who feel stuck, overwhelmed by choices or unsure where to begin.

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What’s included:

  • Up to 2 hours onsite

  • Personalised interior design advice

  • Renovation, furnishing and styling guidance

  • Layout and furniture placement ideas

  • Colour, materials and finishes direction

  • Rough sketches or ideas where helpful

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Investment

$495 incl.GST

Home design strategy session with fabrics finishes and colour direction for a Sydney Interior

Interior Design Strategy Session

For homeowners seeking strategic design guidance, documented recommendations and a clearer roadmap before making important decisions.

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Perfect for:
Clients planning a renovation, furnishing project, material selections or room updates, as well as those considering moving forward with a full interior design service.

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What’s included:

  •  Up to 2 hours onsite

  •  Detailed project discussion

  •  Strategic design direction

  •  Layout and planning ideas

  •  Renovation, furnishing and styling guidance

  •  Colour, materials and finishes direction

  •  Written summary with recommendations and next steps

 

Investment:
$795 incl. GST

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Design fee credit:
The full $795 is credited towards your design fees if you proceed with a full interior design project.

When Is the Right Time to Book an Interior Design Consultation?

Many homeowners wait too long before seeking professional advice.

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The best time to book is before making significant design decisions, purchasing furniture or committing to renovation plans.

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A consultation can be particularly valuable:

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  • Before renovating

  • Before selecting finishes and materials

  • Before purchasing furniture

  • After moving into a new home

  • When a home feels unfinished

  • When layouts are not functioning well

  • When you need clarity and direction​

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The earlier advice is sought, the more opportunities there are to improve outcomes and avoid costly mistakes.

Areas We Service

Silvia Rajek Interiors provides Interior Design Consultation Sydney services across Sydney, including:

  • Eastern Suburbs

  • Inner West

  • North Shore

  • Sydney CBD

  • Surrounding metropolitan areas

We regularly work on projects in Maroubra, South Coogee, Coogee, Randwick, Clovelly, Bronte, Bondi, Paddington and neighbouring suburbs.

Materials and finishes selected during an interior design consultation for a Sydney home

Frequently asked questions

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