“What else is design but a method of alchemy… to transform the ordinary, the quotidian, or the just plain unworkable into something beautiful, something rare, something usable.”
From The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho.
Dara Choy Interiors Inc. was in founded 2004, bringing over a decade of experience to the design process, starting right at the blueprint stage and finishing only when the last cushion lands on the couch. Dara Choy B.ED, C.I.D is a certified interior decorator trained at the University of Alberta, with distinction, and specialized in construction and renovation.
In-store and at-home consultations are available to help you plan your dream home or rejuvenate your well-loved home. Our friendly and talented sales and service staff are eager to help you with special orders from our large selection of vendors – including: furniture, art, pillows, bedding, throws, decor items, and much, much more.
If you need help selecting finishes for your new home during construction or for your renovation project, contact us to set up a consultation. We would be happy to help you plan and draw your design, and work with contractors to complete your project. We can help you choose and coordinate your exterior house finishes, plumbing fixtures, cabinets, counter tops, lighting, paint colors and much more.
In-Home Paint and Color Consultation
A new paint color can completely transform your home, yet getting it just right can be costly and time-consuming. We will create a personalized paint plan designed to enhance your décor, complement your furnishings, and elevate the overall feel of your space. The result is a cohesive, room-by-room color strategy that allows you to refresh and transform your home to match your own style. We will bring extra-large paint samples from both Benjamin Moore, Sherwin Williams and kits from Restoration Hardware, Dulux, Farrow and Ball, Cloverdale, and Pratt and Lambert.
Up to 1.5 hours.
$250 + GST.
Floor Planning and 3D Drafting
Floor plans and 3D drawings are completed before starting to identify design conflicts early, enhance spatial understanding, and improve communication with contractors. It acts as a crucial interactive, and functional tool that minimizes costly errors, reduces re-work, and ensures accurate material estimations before construction begins. Whether is is a room or a home contact us and we will get you started on the right foot.
To be determined by the scope of the project.
$150/ hour or Flat Fee + GST.
Renovations and New Construction
We approach every project with careful attention to detail and a clear, organized process. Collaborating closely with clients from the start, we create thoughtful, bespoke interiors that reflect their story. Working alongside builders, architects, and artisans, we bring cohesive, joy-filled spaces to life. Allow us to help you choose lighting, flooring, cabinetry, plumbing and all those special finishes that pull it togethermaking your home a showcase and reflection of you.
To be determined by the scope of the project.
$150 + GST.