Business Details
13 Years
experience
Your Trusted Boston Interior Design Partner
Janine Dowling Design has been creating personalized residential interiors since 2013, combining over two decades of industry expertise with a collaborative approach to client relationships. Our team specializes in transforming spaces through full-service interior design, architectural renovations, and custom furniture solutions that reflect each client's unique lifestyle. We prioritize sustainable materials and timeless aesthetics while maintaining a commitment to transparency and environmental responsibility. With LEED-certified professionals on staff and partnerships with top architects and craftsmen, we deliver comprehensive design solutions for one-room updates to complete home transformations.Our process begins with in-depth consultations to understand client needs, followed by tailored space planning and material selections that balance functionality with artistic vision. We serve Boston, Cape Cod, and beyond while maintaining strong local industry connections that enhance our ability to execute complex projects. Our principal designer's background teaching residential design at The Boston Architectural College ensures our work remains at the forefront of design innovation and technical excellence.
Services
Full-Service Interior Design
Architectural Renovations
Custom Furniture Design
Art & Accessories Selection
Color Consultation
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We offer LEED-certified sustainable design expertise
- Our team collaborates with top architects and craftsmen
- We implement a client-driven design process with no cookie-cutter solutions
- Our principal designer has 20+ years of industry experience
- We provide comprehensive services from single-room updates to full home renovations
Associations and certifications
- LEED
Services
Full-Service Interior Design
Our comprehensive interior design service transforms living spaces through personalized space planning, furniture selection, and architectural detailing. We create cohesive environments that reflect clients' lifestyles while maintaining functional flow and aesthetic harmony. Our process includes detailed material specifications and coordination with contractors to ensure seamless execution from concept to completion.
Architectural Renovations
We specialize in full-scale home renovations that integrate interior design with structural modifications. Our team collaborates with architects to redesign floor plans, update kitchens and bathrooms, and enhance architectural details. We focus on creating spaces that balance modern functionality with timeless design while maintaining the home's original character.
Custom Furniture Design
Our custom furniture service creates unique pieces tailored to specific spatial and aesthetic needs. We work with skilled artisans to craft one-of-a-kind items that perfectly fit the client's dimensions, style preferences, and functional requirements. This service ensures perfect proportion and material quality that mass-produced furniture cannot achieve.
Art & Accessories Selection
We curate artwork and decorative accessories that complete interior spaces with personal touches. Our selection process considers color harmony, scale, and client preferences to create visually compelling environments. We source from galleries and specialty shops worldwide to find pieces that enhance each home's unique character.
Color Consultation
Our expert color consultation service creates cohesive palettes that enhance spatial perception and mood. We consider natural light, architectural features, and existing elements to develop color schemes that transform interiors. We provide paint specifications and finish recommendations to ensure lasting beauty and practicality.
People
Janine Dowling
Principal Designer
With over 20 years of experience, Janine Dowling leads our design team with expertise in sustainable practices and residential design education. Her career spans prestigious projects including Las Vegas restaurants and Boston cultural institutions. LEED-certified and teaching at The Boston Architectural College, she brings both academic rigor and practical innovation to every project.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Boston, Cape Cod, and Martha's Vineyard, with projects throughout New England and Southern Florida.
What services do you offer?
Our full-service offerings include interior design, architectural renovations, custom furniture, color consultation, and art curation.
How does your design process work?
We begin with client consultations to understand lifestyle needs, followed by space planning, material selection, and implementation with coordinated contractor support.
What project sizes do you handle?
We accommodate projects ranging from single-room updates to complete home renovations and new constructions.
Are you currently accepting new projects?
Please note we are not currently taking new projects as we focus on our current client commitments.
What makes your firm unique?
Our combination of LEED-certified expertise, teaching experience, and artisan partnerships creates distinctive, sustainable design solutions.
