FAQ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
1. What services do you offer?
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We offer a full range of residential and commercial interior design, remodeling, and construction services, including:
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Full Interior Design Services
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Complete Renovation & Remodeling
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Construction Services
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Kitchen & Bathroom Renovations
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Flooring & Tile Installation
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Home Extensions
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Basement Suite Renovations
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Legal Suite Conversions
2. How do I get started with your services?
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Getting started is easy! Simply contact us through our website or give us a call to schedule an initial consultation. During this meeting, we'll discuss your project goals, budget, and timeline to tailor our services to your needs. You can also use the BOOK A CONSULT page and book a free appointment online without the need of contacting us.
3. What is your design process like?
Our design process is designed to take you from concept to completion seamlessly. Here’s how it works:
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Initial Consultation & Project Assessment: We start by understanding your vision, style preferences, and project requirements.
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Concept Development & Presentation: Our team creates custom design concepts, offering detailed visualizations that reflect your unique vision.
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Design Refinement: We collaborate with you to refine the design based on your feedback, ensuring it perfectly aligns with your expectations.
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Detailed Planning & Material Selection: We finalize all design details, from materials to finishes, ensuring everything is ready for execution.
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Design Documentation: We prepare comprehensive plans and specifications to guide the next phase.
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Ready for Execution: With everything in place, our team is fully equipped to bring the design to life through our expert construction and project management services.
4. How long does a typical renovation take to complete?
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Every project is unique, so timelines vary based on the scope and complexity. For example, a bathroom renovation typically takes 2-3 weeks for design and 2-3 weeks for construction once materials are ready, while a two-bedroom condo renovation usually takes 2-3 months. It's always best to leave as much time for planning as possible. We'll provide a detailed timeline during the initial consultation tailored to your specific project.
5. Do you work with a specific budget range?
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We work with clients across a wide range of budgets, tailoring our designs to meet your specific needs and financial goals. During the initial consultation, we'll discuss your budget to ensure our services align with your expectations. We also consider the value of your home and provide recommendations that can enhance its value, delivering high-quality results within your budget.
6. What determines the overall cost of a project?
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The cost of a project is primarily determined by the materials used and the amount of labor required. We offer three categories of materials—basic, medium, and high-end—which significantly impact the overall cost. The final decision depends on your taste and budget, and we work closely with you to balance both while ensuring the best results for your project.
7. Are you licensed and insured?
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Yes, we are fully licensed and insured to provide interior design and remodeling services. You can have peace of mind knowing that your project is in capable hands.
8. Do you offer free estimates?
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Yes, we offer free initial consultations and estimates for all potential clients. Contact us to schedule an appointment at your convenience.
9. What sets Dimora Interiors apart from others?
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At Dimora Interiors, we create entirely unique designs tailored to your vision—never duplicated. We are committed to using high-quality materials and paying close attention to detail, ensuring each project is completed with excellence. Our hands-on approach provides peace of mind, with a focus on delivering projects smoothly and on time. We tailor our designs to fit your budget while considering ways to enhance the value of your home, resulting in spaces that are both beautiful and functional.
10. What is your approach to incorporating sustainable design practices into projects?
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Sustainability is at the forefront of our design philosophy. We prioritize eco-friendly materials, energy-efficient solutions, and sustainable practices to minimize environmental impact while creating beautiful and functional spaces.
11. How do you handle communication throughout the project?
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Clear and open communication is essential for a successful project. We'll keep you updated on progress, milestones, and any decisions that need to be made through regular meetings, phone calls, emails, WhatsApp and project management tools.
12. Can you provide references or client testimonials?
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Absolutely! We're proud of the relationships we've built with our clients and the positive feedback we've received. Visit our testimonials page to hear what our satisfied clients have to say about their experience working with us.
13. What payment methods do you accept?
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We accept various payment methods, including E-transfer, electronic bank transfers, and checks. We also accept creditcard with a surcharge of 3%. We'll provide you with detailed payment instructions and options to accommodate your preferences.
14. Can you provide an opinion on a property before I purchase it?
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Yes, we offer property viewings for clients looking to understand what changes are possible before purchasing a home or condo. We charge $250 plus GST per viewing, and if you decide to work with us for the design or renovation, the fee will be applied toward your final bill. This way, you can make informed decisions about your purchase with a clear idea of what’s possible.
15. Can you assist with sourcing and purchasing furniture, fixtures, and accessories?
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Absolutely! We offer full-service design solutions, including sourcing and purchasing furniture, fixtures, and accessories to complement your newly designed space. We'll help you find the perfect pieces that fit your style, budget, and functional requirements.
16. Are your design services available for both residential and commercial projects?
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Yes, we cater to both residential and commercial clients, providing tailored design solutions to suit your specific needs and requirements. Whether you're renovating your home or enhancing your commercial space, we're here to help.
17. Do you offer a warranty?
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Yes, we offer a 2-year warranty on our renovation and construction services, covering workmanship and materials used. This warranty does not extend to manufactured products, such as appliances or light fixtures, which come with their own warranties. However, we will assist you in navigating the warranty claim process for these items if needed.