FULL SERVICE INTERIOR DESIGN
Luxury Interior Design and Furnishings for New Jersey Homes
Ellie Mroz Design offers full-service interior design and furnishings for clients in Westfield, Summit, Short Hills, Chatham, Madison, Millburn, Scotch Plains, Cranford, Mountainside, and surrounding New Jersey towns. From one cohesively finished room to an entire home, our team manages the design process from initial concept through final installation, including furniture layouts, custom furnishings, lighting, rugs, window treatments, wall coverings, art, accessories, and finishing details.
Known for a fresh, classic aesthetic that blends organic warmth, elevated materials, modern comfort, and timeless style, EMD creates layered, livable interiors that feel personal and polished.
Our full-service interior design is ideal for clients who want a complete, professionally curated space without managing every detail themselves. Depending on the scope of the project, EMD may assist with:
Space planning and furniture layouts
Furniture selection and custom furnishings
Rugs, runners, carpet and installation
Paint colors and interior color palettes
Wallpaper and wall coverings and installation
Custom window treatment creation, installation and hardware
Decorative lighting, lamps, and ceiling fixtures
Art, mirrors, accessories, and styling
Bedding, pillows, throws, and finishing layers
Procurement, order tracking, receiving, inspection, and installation
The goal is to create a finished room or home that feels cohesive, elevated, comfortable, and deeply personal.
Our process aims to make the interior design experience as fun and effortless for you as possible!
STEP 1 → Initial meeting at client’s home to review project and scope.
STEP 2 → EMD sends Design Agreement to client detailing which pieces will be sourced by room, as well as estimated design hours per room. Client finalizes and signs.
STEP 3 → Client conducts guided inspiration gathering to share aesthetic.
STEP 4 → Meeting at the EMD studio to present EMD’s suggested interior design concepts, complete with samples for touching and feeling.
STEP 5 → Furnishing / décor is agreed upon and purchased.
STEP 6 → EMD tracks orders and inspects upon arrival at our warehouse.
STEP 7 → Install day! EMD team manages full room install and accessorizes the space. Clients can choose which accessories to keep.
STEP 8 → Happy clients enjoying new fresh, curated space!
For a range of costs of typical purchases, check out this pricing guide.
WHO IS THIS SERVICE BEST FOR?
Our full-service design process is best for clients who want a highly curated, finished home but do not want to spend their time sourcing, measuring, ordering, tracking, and installing every item. This service is especially helpful for homeowners who are furnishing a new home, refreshing a space, completing a renovation, redesigning multiple rooms, or looking to create a more cohesive look throughout the home.
Whether the project is a family room, living room, primary bedroom, dining room, home office, outdoor living area, or whole-home furnishing plan, EMD brings together layout, function, color, texture, and finishing details so the final result feels intentional from every angle.
FAQs
Our Full Service Interior Design at Ellie Mroz Design is a comprehensive, turn-key offering where we thoughtfully select and install every piece—from sofas and lighting to art and accessories—to create a fully finished, elevated home. We handle measuring, sourcing, layouts, custom pieces, and white-glove installation, ensuring each room reflects your lifestyle and our signature classic-meets-fresh style. We take on clients from 1 room to full homes.
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We manage every part of the project, from collecting client inspiration through to accessorizing. This includes selecting furniture, finishes, colors, lighting, artwork, and window treatments. Our team coordinates orders and oversees the installation, as well as wallpaper, carpet and window installations. We aim to make the process smooth and enjoyable for you.
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The first step is an in-home initial consultation to discuss your goals and the project scope. After this, we email a working design agreement detailing the work and estimated hours. Once you approve, we guide you through gathering inspiration before presenting design concepts at our studio.
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We start all projects by gathering client inspiration (in an easy, guided fashion). This way, from the start, the sourcing is based upon the client’s aesthetic. We encourage client participation at the presentation, which is an interactive session with samples and 3-8 options presented per item sourced. On install day, you choose which accessories to keep. This approach helps create a space that truly reflects your style while being curated by our design team.
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A typical full-service furnishings project takes approximately 12 to 20 weeks from the initial meeting to final installation, depending on scope, client availability, product lead times, and custom furnishings
Phase 1: Discovery & Scope (Weeks 1-2)
In-Home Consultation: Our designers meet you on-site to define goals and project scope.
Onboarding: We establish the final agreement outlining the specific scope of work by room and receive the project retainer.
Phase 2: Inspiration & Creative Alignment (Weeks 2-3)
Pinterest Collaboration: You’ll spend 1–2 weeks sharing inspiration by room through our formal (and very easy!) digital process to help us understand n your aesthetic goals.
Phase 3: Design Development (Weeks 4-5)
The Deep Dive: Our team conducts site measurements, creates floor plans, develops concepts, selects 3-8 options per item to be sourced and procures physical samples for your review.
Phase 4: Presentation & Proposal (Week 6)
Studio Presentation: Join us at our Westfield, NJ studio for an interactive session to make selections and touch and feel all curated samples.
Pricing: You will receive a detailed proposal with per-item pricing within a week of your final selections.
Phase 5: Procurement & Installation (Weeks 6-12+)
Ordering: Once payment is received, we move into the purchasing phase.
Lead Times: Installation generally occurs in about 6-8 weeks for in-stock items, while custom pieces typically require 12+ weeks.
Total Project Estimate: From the initial meeting to the final install, the typical journey for a full-scale furnishings project is around 12 to 20 weeks. This varies based on client/designer availability and manufacturer timelines.
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Currently, we offer full service design and furnishings in Westfield, Summit, Short Hills, Millburn, Scotch Plains, Madison and Cranford. Our team works closely with clients in these locations to deliver personalized and thoughtful design solutions. There are occasional exceptions for large projects.
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IteFull-service interior design typically includes space planning, furniture selection, custom pieces, lighting, rugs, window treatments, art, accessories, ordering, tracking, and installation. Styling is usually more focused on finishing touches, accessories, and refreshing an already furnished space.
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Yes. EMD sources furnishings and décor, coordinates purchasing, tracks orders, inspects items upon arrival, and manages final installation.
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Yes, when appropriate. The design process can incorporate meaningful existing pieces while introducing new furnishings, colors, textures, lighting, art, and accessories to create a more cohesive finished space.
Ellie is a ‘Jersey girl! For now, her services are limited to Westfield, Short Hills, Summit, Millburn, Scotch Plains, Cranford, Chatham, Mountainside and surrounding towns.
Interested in working together? We’d love to chat!
