We have moved to our new studio at 2 Walcot Buildings, London Road, Bath BA1 6AD.

Services

Clair Strong Interior Design offers bespoke services for every home, whether a complete renovation or a simple refresh.

Our Full Interior Design Service guides major projects that include building works and refurbishments from concept to completion. Our Design Consultation provides expert decorative advice when you are not undertaking major structural work.

Each service gives you access to our supplier and trades network and combines creativity, careful planning, and personal attention to create interiors that are not only beautiful but functional, timeless, and uniquely yours.

Full interior design

Full interior design

This is a comprehensive interior design service for a larger project. We can work alongside architects, surveyors and builders to design your space from the start. We produce a full set of interior design plans and drawings, create mood boards, lighting and electrical plans and schedules, source and coordinate all the trades, procure your furniture, furnishings and accessories, and manage installation and styling.

Design consultation

Design consultation

If you want to update or refurbish your home to give it a new lease of life, this service is suitable for you. We can design your space and specify new furniture, lighting, window coverings, paint colours, wallpapers, accessories and bespoke furniture and storage solutions. From mood boards to sourcing, purchasing and installation, this is for when your building work is complete.

“We can’t believe this is our house. And the shelves in the dining room look incredible. We’re so happy!”

Jude Hollingsworth

“Working with Clair and her team for the last year has been a joy, nothing is ever a problem. She is incredibly knowledgeable and patient when we change our minds! She has worked with us and incorporated our ideas and style into the final design which has created a home that we both love and are proud of.”

Bryan Raven

“We had an enormous project on our hands which initially felt very overwhelming. Clair did a wonderful job of breaking it down so that it was a manageable and enjoyable experience.”

Claire & Matt Cochrane

“Clair’s eye for detail and passion for design shone through, and we felt confident and inspired. I’d highly recommend Clair to anyone looking for a talented and approachable designer.”

Alex Earle

“Clair created a very attractive and appealing show home, her attention to detail was excellent and through her design choice demonstrated she clearly understood our target market.”

Rory Harpur

“Choosing an interior designer was a big decision, but working with Clair Strong has been a wonderful experience from start to finish. From our very first consultation, Clair was able to interpret my rather vague, poorly-articulated vision and shape it into something I couldn’t have imagined on my own. Through a process of frequent, two-way communication, she developed a cohesive, coordinated scheme for the entire house that has completely transformed its look and feel.”

Mark Ducker

“I am hugely enjoying the flat. You’ve done a brilliant job and I hope I can use your services again.”

Scott Fitzgerald

“What truly sets Clair apart is her passion, professionalism, and genuine care for her clients. Indeed, she frequently went over and beyond in the pursuit of the very best outcome. For the reasons stated above, and many more, I cannot recommend Clair highly enough. Five stars seems hardly adequate!”

Mark Ducker

“Thanks for making the office such a great environment. You have really captured the vision and brief.”

Daniel Gillborn

“Working with Clair was an absolute pleasure. She really took the time to understand our personal style and vision. We were consistently impressed by her meticulous attention to detail and ability to source truly unique and beautiful pieces of furniture. She presented us with a curated selection of items that not only matched our existing pieces perfectly but also elevated the entire space in a very creative way.”

Naomi Smith

“I remember your enthusiasm and commitment to helping our business, and the time you took to understand Squeeze and just what we needed. You were fantastic to work with.”

Angie Faulkner

“Very professional and a great service. I’m over the moon with my new bathroom. Clair helped with the design, products and colour scheme and gave me regular feedback and communication throughout the whole time. The skilled tradesmen she works with are very professional, friendly and have achieved an absolutely fantastic end result.”

Paola Sabriani

“We continue to enjoy our new spaces and so appreciate not just the work you did for us but the way you did it all. A fantastic experience all round.”

Charles Brook & Nicki Tanner

“Clair was excellent at listening to our views and interpreting them so that we arrived at a perfect solution that we would never have reached alone. Clair also advised on selecting a main contractor who were marvellous. We would highly recommend Clair and her team for your project.”

Phil Burge

“Clair did an amazing job in giving new life to my garden maisonette in Bath. The result added significant value to the property. Not only was the design outstanding, but she was also able to offer some wonderful practical solutions to improve my living space. She is hard-working and very pleasant to work with.”

Aileen Anderson

“We had fantastic advice from Clair for the interior design of our new osteopathic clinic. She really listened to our needs and brought creative, thoughtful ideas that balanced functionality with a calm, welcoming atmosphere.”

Alex Earle

“I am absolutely delighted with my drawing room redesign and refurbishment. Clair had wonderful vision and came up with an elegant design that transformed the room, incorporating the furniture and ornaments I wanted to keep and cleverly mixing them with new pieces.”

Suzanne Helyar

“Clair was fantastic - she was friendly and easy to chat to, and guided us through the many decisions we needed to make for our house with patience!”

Claire & Matt Cochrane

“Clair was absolutely amazing, nothing was too much trouble, every detail was painstakingly organised which meant that the final job went without any hitches and the finish was exactly how we had imagined it, and more.”

Rosalind Ward

“We asked Clair to help us with our vision. Her understanding of space, materials and the practicalities of everyday usage were vital to us. Her excellent design sense added significantly to the atmosphere of the building. Her instincts and ideas have helped deliver a space that everyone loves to be in, and loves to visit. It has transformed our company and the desire of people to work with us.”

Roger Proctor

“The biggest bonus of using Clair’s services was the time saved from her sourcing, ordering and arranging all the flat's work. Everything was done swiftly and efficiently and the results look great!”

Diane Lee

“From providing the beautiful parquet flooring and rugs, lighting, furniture, curtains and even a new marble mantlepiece, she ran the project from start to finish which made it such an easy process. We are starting on the next project as soon as we can!”

Suzanne Helyar

“Clair and her team are professional and personable, and delivered to brief, on budget, and on time.”

Rory Harpur

“Our stay at the Edge was amazing. Nothing could prepare us for how beautiful this place is. It completely exceeded all of our expectations and we enjoyed every moment. The fit-out and decor of the entire house is exceptional.”

L Kamen

“Working with Clair on two recent Bath projects has been a delight! One of Clair’s key skills is working closely both to the client’s brief and importantly, the budget.”

Penny Cracknell

“Thank you very much for your interior design work for the games room, the children are both very pleased and it has been a delight working with you.”

Maria Heffer

“Clair’s contacts are invaluable in ensuring high quality is ensured and her lovely approachable style makes her a joy to work with. Thank you so much Clair.”

Rosalind Ward

“Our two highly successful projects together exhibited the same fantastic attention to detail, excellent client liaison, and an exciting element of surprise through a deft ability to source furnishings and specify design interiors with flair and style.”

Penny Cracknell

“I’m absolutely delighted and I cannot recommend Clair and team highly enough.”

Paola Sabriani

“A fabulous experience both the design and support for the execution. Really professional contractors to complete the works which is immeasurably important to me. Lovely to work with Clair and her team.”

Claire Libbey

“Clair and her team have provided a fantastic service. Over a period of many months Clair has steered our project with creativity and sensitivity. I am delighted with the result and grateful for her attention to detail. I have particularly appreciated how Clair has worked with the our builders and other suppliers to ensure all has run smoothly.”

Deborah Limb

“Clair’s rare combination of artistic flair and business acumen was a key part of our successful downsize from a large period house to a smaller, high-spec home.”

Pam McGain

“It was a real pleasure working with Clair. She came up with lots of great ideas and was very good at understanding what would work for us. We were really pleased with the results.”

Louise Neill

“Clair is very approachable and made the process fun. She’s incredibly well organized and shows great attention to detail. The whole project (Circus maisonette conversion) would have been a nightmare without her. She saved me so much time and money that it paid for her fee.”

Ben Cook

“Thanks so much for your help. Having a coherent plan has really made a difference and you have just got on with the job, making life much easier. You’ve been great to work with.”

Sarah Robertson

“The quality of the furniture is exceptional, and each piece feels like a deliberate and thoughtful addition to our home. We really enjoy using every new space that has been created for us and highly recommend Clair to anyone looking for a top-tier design experience.”

Naomi Smith

“Clair’s design suggestions were not only beautiful and elegant but also incredibly practical and tailored to my lifestyle. Indeed, Clair has a remarkable talent for blending colors, textures, and styles to create spaces that feel both luxurious and genuinely personal. The result is a home that feels incredibly sophisticated yet warm and inviting; one I am tremendously proud of.”

Mark Ducker

“All colour and design aspects of our apartment refurbishments were completed very beautifully and satisfactorily.”

Rani Bhamra

“We would never have had the time or inspiration to have created an office environment that so effectively served our employees’ needs without Clair’s help.”

Jonathan Legge

“Clair tapped into our taste very quickly and helped us to choose some beautiful colours, carpets and furniture for our house. We really love it and know that we can always call her for any extra advice should we need it.”

Claire & Matt Cochrane

What we do — at a glance

What we do — at a glance

Explore the full range of services we offer from classic design to full project build and project management.

Illustrated concepts for each room

Custom digital design concepts that showcase complete rooms as mood boards and furniture layouts.

Layout and spatial reconfiguration

Redesigning internal layouts, including furniture placement, lighting, plumbing, and electrical, to improve flow and functionality.

Detailed technical drawings

Accurate 2D furniture layouts, elevations, colour renders, and 3D room visuals demonstrating how each element will fit within the space, and for contractor tendering and installation.

Trades and craftsmen

We will recommend the right trades and craftsmen for your project, coordinate their work, and keep you in touch throughout the process.

Bespoke joinery design, manufacture and delivery

Design, drawings, supplier coordination, and installation of custom joinery tailored to each property’s needs.

Soft furnishings

Specification and supplier management for the supply of window dressings, upholstery, bespoke rugs and cushions.

Specialist kitchen and bathroom design

Complete kitchen and bathroom designs that integrate seamlessly with the overall home interior.

Lighting and electrical planning

Creating decorative and functional lighting solutions and electrical planning.

Listed planning advice and administration

Arranging expert guidance on planning consents for historic and contemporary properties.

Samples pack

Comprehensive samples packs consisting of fabrics, wallpapers, paints, floor coverings, hardware finishes and tiling and other samples relevant to each project.

Sourcing and FF&E budgeting

Curating, selecting and costing furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) to perfectly suit the requirements of each project.

Procurement and QC management

Buying goods and services. Managing the logistics, delivery and quality control of products and services.

Turnkey packages

We can offer a turnkey package where we take care of every aspect of your project ready for you to move in.

Picture framing and hanging

We work with specialist picture framers and hangers to ensure your artwork is displayed to its best advantage.

Installation and styling

As the end of the service, we will arrange installation of furniture, fittings, window coverings and accessories and styling, dressing, cleaning and photography.

Working with other design professionals

We can recommend and collaborate with professionals, including garden designers, architects, AV suppliers and installers, and specialist decorators such as mural artists.

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