Interior Design Cost Guide Calgary

Whether you are looking for a function design, sustainable design or interior lighting design, hiring an interior designer can make the task easier for you. They can offer creative ideas regarding your home’s interior designs. Designers these days also use design software which can render realistic home interior pictures and walkthroughs, which gives you a clear idea of what each design would look like in your home.

When you look for interior designers on HomeStars, you can also submit a custom quote request for your project. To help you compare these quotes, we have put together reviews from 174 verified homeowners in Calgary.

Interior Design Projects Costs in Calgary

Task	Average Cost\ ¹	Lowest Reported\ ¹	Highest Reported\ ¹
Drapery & Curtains	$4,791	$116	$50,000
Drapery & Upholstery Cleaning	$304	$150	$800
Interior Decorators	$4,234	$600	$15,000
Interior Design	$13,422	$500	$45,000

\¹ Costs based on 174 verified homeowner reviews as of March 2022

Interior Design

• You may have come across layouts in an interior design boutique or found interior styles you like in a vintage home decor magazine – when you hire an interior designer they can help you with trend identification and choose the best layout for your home.
• Whether it’s furniture layout or building custom storage to make every room functional, interior designers can help you plan efficiently to meet your needs and aesthetics.
• While the size of the home and factors determine the final cost, the average cost of hiring an interior designer in Calgary was reported to be approximately $13,422.

Interior Decorators

• When it comes to interior decor like artwork and decorative items, hiring a home decorator is the way to go. While it may be tempting to get everything that you like, a home decorator can help you pick out the right pieces for every room in your home.
• Interior decorators can also advise you on lighting fixtures and other accessories which help lend that finishing touch to your home. The lowest reported cost of hiring an interior decorator in Calgary is $600.

Drapery & Upholstery Cleaning

• There is one thing in many homes that we often overlook – drapes can trap in plenty of dust and germs, which are not healthy but also impact the look of your drapes. A professional drapery cleaning can lend a fresh look to your home.
• High-traffic areas in most homes are the kitchens and living rooms, which have couches and dining chairs. These upholstered pieces of furniture can lose their new look over time. A professional upholstery cleaning can bring back the shine and look of your furniture at an affordable price.
• The average price of drape and upholstery cleaning in Calgary was reported to be approximately $304.

Drapery & Curtains

• Drapery and curtains when installed correctly and chosen well, can really accentuate and elevate the look of your home. Choosing the right height of drapes and types of drapes (traditional or electronic) and even blinds or shades is an important decision, that a professional can help you with.
• While the actual cost depends on many factors, the average reported cost of a drapery and curtains project in Calgary was reported to be approximately $4,791.

After you receive the custom quote from a company, you can look up their Star Score and Verification Badge on HomeStars. These trust metrics developed by HomeStars, can help you know more about the company’s reputation, rating and responsiveness. Also, make sure to check out their recent customer reviews to see what others in your community have to say about their services.