Journal

Cost

What determines the budget for an interior design project and the interior itself: cost breakdowns and price guidance.

Combined kitchen-living room: a natural onyx panel and a white island with bar stools, warm light and a contemporary interior

Cost, Renovation

How much an apartment renovation costs: what makes up the budget

How much an apartment renovation costs, and what the estimate is made up of: labour, rough-in and finish materials, building services, furniture and lighting, procurement management. What pushes the budget up, and what keeps it in check.

31 August 202611 min

Study-guest room: a desk against the wall with a laptop, a designer armchair and a floor lamp, a book niche and soft daylight

Cost

What makes up the price of a design project: what you're really paying for

What's included in the cost of an interior design project: measurements, layout, visualisation, technical documentation, specifications. Why two proposals for the same apartment can differ two- or threefold.

28 August 20269 min

Kitchen and dining area in an apartment: an oval grey table, graphite-toned cabinetry, orange chairs and a chandelier, warm light by the window

Cost

How much does an interior design project cost: prices, packages and what's included

Interior design project cost: per m² prices by package, plus individual services: space planning, visualisation, technical documentation and design supervision. Price list from ARTEVRIKA studio.

26 August 20269 min

Kitchen-dining room: view of the island with a hob, grey cabinets, built-in appliances and two upholstered chairs beneath a linear light fixture

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Video, Renovation, Cost

High-end renovation: how long it takes, what it costs, and where money gets lost

101 Group's general contractors on year-to-eighteen-month timelines, stripping out the developer's finish, a crack caused by one concession, an island extractor, and where money gets lost on a renovation.

24 August 20268 min