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Every project starts with an intro call. Fill out your details and we will find time to dig into what you’re dreaming up.
FAQs
Here are some answers to our most common questions.
As involved as you prefer. Carolina on a Dime manages day-to-day coordination, while you can participate in site visits and decisions.
Costs are tracked throughout the project. If unexpected expenses arise, options are discussed promptly, including budget adjustments or trade-offs elsewhere.
No. Bring your ideas, concerns, and questions. The consultation helps clarify what’s possible and where to start.
A Refresh is a room redesign, where the layout and structure stay intact, with updates to paint, furniture, textiles, and décor. A Renovation requires design-build services where structural changes, moving walls, plumbing or electrical work, and replacing cabinets are involved.
In-person services cover Columbia and surrounding Midlands communities, from Blythewood and Ridgeway to Lexington. Virtual services are available farther afield.
Complete a three-question questionnaire and gather any inspiration photos, paint samples, or ideas. Existing floor plans and measurements are helpful but optional.
The consultation provides expert guidance and a visual render for you to implement. Full design services include sourcing, coordinating trades, and support through installation.
Pricing starts at $1,595 and varies with room size and complexity. A specific quote follows the discovery meeting.
Yes. A cohesive whole-home plan can be developed first, then implemented room by room as your budget allows.
You review samples, colors, and renderings before ordering. Nothing is ordered without your approval.
Book most events four to six weeks ahead and holidays earlier. Christmas decorating books up by early November. Large events should be booked at least six months ahead, though shorter-notice requests may be accommodated.
Carolina on a Dime handles sourcing. Depending on the budget, items may be rented, purchased for you to keep, or supplied from existing styling inventory.
Yes. Styling can follow your chosen theme, colors, or inspiration. Mood boards and concepts are available if you need direction.
No. Styling is completed before guests arrive, so you can enjoy the event.
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