Ready to Style Your Space? Here are 20 Outstanding Hudson Valley Interior Designers
Are you looking for exceptional interior designers in the Hudson Valley and Catskill region? INSIDE+OUT put together the ultimate list of over 20 design professionals to help elevate your style. From full-service design firms to staging services to maximalist visionaries, you’ll find the assistance you need whether you recently purchased a home or business and need design inspiration from top to bottom and inside and out, want to redo your kitchen or bath or need to restyle a room or two.
Find an interior designer who can express your style in our comprehensive list below.
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BYRD STUDIO | Catskills NY | @by.byrd | INSIDE+OUT Spotlight
Byrd Studio is an interior design firm and creative studio led by mother-daughter team Arden Wray & Eliza Clark. They serve a wide range of clients & projects of wide varying scale – from one room to a whole home, from a remote consulting package to a full hotel design & furnish, from photoshoot styling to full scope renovation & redesign – across residential, hospitality, and commercial spaces. Byrd initially began as an outpost of their Catskills inn & restaurant, Foxfire Mountain House. Following the publication of the design book “Foxfire Living” the founders hung out a shingle and began taking on private client projects across the Catskills and beyond.
CONTEXT | Red Hook NY | @contextd | INSIDE+OUT Spotlight
Founded by FIT grad Melissa Cohen, Context is a full-service design firm offering a wide range of services, from concept boards to construction documents to furniture and fixture selection. For something truly unique, Context uses their own premier craftsman to add one-of-a-kind millwork.
FREESTYLE RESTYLE | Kingston NY | @freestylerestyle | INSIDE+OUT Spotlight
For more than two decades, Freestyle Restyle owner Kate Cummings has designed a breadth of spaces from sleek contemporary homes to modern Scandi rooms, each design paired with warmth that creates an inviting setting. Located in Uptown Kingston, the agency collaborates with architects, builders, and others to create inspired designs for homes, rentals, and retail.
OPERA HOUSE CO | Athens NY | @operahouseco | INSIDE+OUT Spotlight
Opera House offers a diverse range of interior design services, from niche styling projects to full space conception. Tucked away in a stone foundry down an alleyway in Athens, NY, Opera House’s brick-and-mortar showroom showcases an extensive collection of fine wallpapers, fabrics and furnishings for the home. Founder and designer Whitney Parshall, a former “Anthropologie Living” designer and producer for the History Channel, seamlessly blends historical elements with contemporary design to craft spaces that narrate compelling stories. Photos courtesy of Opera House Co.
AMY BARATTA HOLISTIC HOME DESIGN | Beacon NY | @holistichomedesigner
Designer Amy Baratta creates holistic spaces that are mindful of wellness and sustainability, two of her passions alongside interior design. Her work places a focus on green materials, healthy living environments, and natural healing elements.
BROOKELANE STUDIO | Kingston NY | @brookelanestudio
Based in Kingston, designer Brooke Lane offers products and workshops focused on sustainable design and specializes in revitalizing historic homes in a way that pays homage to their unique stories. In 2023, Brooke launched Brookelane, a brick-and-mortar shop in Kingston, NY, that expands her offerings to include in-house-designed products, curated found goods, and creative workshops.
BURLOCK INTERIORS | Beacon NY | @burlockinteriors
Specializing in large scale residential and senior living, Burlock Interiors emphasizes a personal touch through design that’s centered around its inhabitants’ needs.
DAMOUR DRAKE | Kingston | @maryline_damour
Principles Maryline Damour and Fred Drake own a full-service design and construction firm, building new homes, additions and remodels. They create spaces that offer clients a sanctuary-at-home feel, with an expansive list of services from landscape and interior design to custom furniture.
EVOLVED INTERIORS AND DESIGN | Woodstock NY | @evolved_interiors
EvolveD Interiors offers a unique “Design-Build” approach to home remodeling. They redesign spaces, select materials, and project manage in collaboration with clients and trusted construction companies. Their experienced designers use 20-20 and Envisioneer CAD programs to tailor designs to clients’ personal specifications with creative flair. EvolveD Interiors has a stress-free approach to their clients’ remodeling experience.
DENISE GIANNA DESIGNS | Beacon NY | @denisegiannadesigns
Located in Beacon, designer Denise Gianna focuses on creating environments that are equally inviting and functional, with an array of customizable design services from paint and wallpaper consultations to real estate staging and home styling.
DICHOTOMY INTERIORS | Kingston NY | @dichotomy_interiors
This Kingston-based design firm is led by Principal Megan Oldenburger, who centers her work around warm, organic spaces — paired with luxury and innovation — for new builds, remodels, or additions.
FAUST DESIGN BUILD | Beacon NY | @faustdesignbuild
Formerly Jacklyn Faust Interiors, the agency is now a full-service design-build firm with a team of designers, architects, project managers, electricians, plumbers, and more to tackle nearly any job in-house.
FRG OBJECTS & DESIGN/ART | Hudson NY | @frg_objects.design.art
Located in Hudson, designer Rick Gillette draws from his extensive experience in publishing, fashion, and design to create stunning, modern statements that perfectly pair art and furniture. Photos courtesy of Francis Rick Gillette Interior Design
HENDLEY & CO | Newburgh NY | @hendleyandco
Founder Jessica Lynn Williams offers full-service, collaborative design from her office and shop in Newburgh. Williams specializes in renovating historic homes, allowing the building’s history to shine through with comfort and warmth. All photos courtesy of Hendley Design.
JENNIFER LYNN INTERIORS | Kingston NY | @jenniferlynninteriors
With an emphasis on color, pattern, and texture — and a hint of wanderlust — designer Jennifer Tampasis creates sophisticated spaces, taking into account room layout, thoughtfully selected fabrics, furnishings, and more.
JENNIFER SALVEMINI | Shokan NY | @jls.lifetyle
Working with Jennifer you will experience “the art of homemaking” – the process of curating meaningful and useful objects (furniture, art, mementos, family heirlooms, lighting, etc) so that they work toward a sense of personal expression and comfort.
MILL ROAD DESIGN | Rhinebeck NY | @danielle_relyea_gilmour
This full-service design firm in Rhinebeck focuses on residential spaces that take homeowners’ lifestyles in mind through every detail. Owner Danielle Relyea is a FIT graduate and offers a collaborative process to ensure clients’ wants and needs are met throughout the project. Photos by Juliet Lofaro.
MVN DESIGN | Kingston NY | @mvndesign
Designer Michael Van Nort offers full-service design, often blending old and new by pairing antiques and vintage finds with contemporary pieces in a way that’s highly personalized to the client’s home or event. Be sure to visit his home furnishing shop at 48 Main Street in Kingston. Open Friday and Saturday from 12-6 and other times by appointment.
NINA ISABELLA INTERIOR DESIGN | Rhinecliff NY | @ninaisabella_interiordesign
Elevate your lifestyle with bespoke sophistication at Nina Isabella Interior Design. Step into the world of thoughtful design, where functionality meets elegance, and spaces evolve into true reflections of the lives they encompass. where every space serves as a canvas for creativity, blending function with beauty, and infused with purpose.
SHANA LUTHER | Kingston NY | @shanaluther
Shana’s interest in interiors flourished during the renovation of her Catskills vacation home. This project ignited a passion for interior design that led to a professional pivot when she settled in the Hudson Valley with her family full time. With a belief that living spaces should not just be functional but also reflections of our unique personalities and lifestyles, Shana’s interiors are warm, relaxed, inviting and have plenty of visual interest with textures, color and art. Photos Courtesy of Shana Luther.
SPACESMITH | Hudson NY | @spacesmith_ny
With locations in NYC and Hudson, Spacesmith is a 30-person team founded in 1998 by architect Jane Smith, FAIA, who has designed functional spaces with expert craftsmanship for city, state, and federal agencies, as well as clients in fashion, finance, and media.
UPSTATE HOME CO | Garrison NY | @upstatehomeco
Upstate Home Co. is made up of a team of designers and real estate experts offering design-build services. The Hudson Valley based team is focused on new construction and land development throughout the area.
WORKSTEAD | Hudson NY | @workstead
With their lighting studio based in Hudson NY, Workstead, a Brooklyn-based design agency places an emphasis on bold visual statements that are timeless and long-lasting. Workstead spaces balance social activity and repose, and we consider color, pattern, and texture from a design’s earliest stages.
The featured photo at the very top of this feature is the Rivertown Lodge in Hudson designed by Workstead
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