Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Interior Design Partner in Issaquah, WA
Marta Cicero Design was founded on the belief that everyone deserves a home that radiates beauty and sparks joy. With a background in chemical engineering and product development at Kraft Foods and Starbucks, I transitioned into interior design after personally renovating my own home following a life transition. My approach combines technical precision with creative vision, specializing in transitional design with touches of glam. We serve clients across the Puget Sound, focusing on individuals navigating major life changeswhether relocating, downsizing, or redefining their spaces.Sustainability is central to our practice, curating timeless materials and furniture that endure both stylistically and functionally. Our process prioritizes collaboration, ensuring every design reflects the client's unique journey while maintaining stress-free execution. With extensive experience in full-service design, e-design, and targeted consultations, we deliver tailored solutions that balance sophistication with personal comfort.
Services
Full-Service Interior Design
E-Design Consultations
Kitchen Remodeling
Bathroom Renovations
Space Planning
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- Specializing in transitional design for life-changing moments since 2012
- Sustainable approach combining premium materials with timeless aesthetics
- Personalized service for busy professionals and families in transition
- Proven process from concept to completion with zero compromises
- Extensive local vendor network for seamless project execution
What people say
Amazing communication
Stunning new designs
Perfect compromise
Joy to work with
Stress-free process
Services
Full-Service Interior Design
Our comprehensive full-service design handles every detail from concept to completion. Ideal for major renovations or new constructions, this service includes space planning, material selections, furniture procurement, and installation. We collaborate directly with trusted contractors and tradespeople to ensure cohesive execution. Clients receive personalized attention through in-home consultations and regular progress updates, guaranteeing spaces that reflect their unique needs while maintaining functional elegance.
E-Design Consultations
E-design services deliver customized design plans to clients nationwide. This virtual option includes detailed floor layouts, furniture selections, and material recommendations tailored to specific spaces and budgets. We provide easy-to-follow guidance through digital presentations and remain available for follow-up consultations. Perfect for clients seeking expert input without in-person visits, this service maintains our signature attention to detail and timeless aesthetic principles.
Kitchen Remodeling
Specialized kitchen remodeling focuses on optimizing functionality and aesthetic appeal. Services include cabinet refinishing, countertop upgrades, appliance selection, and layout optimization. We incorporate sustainable materials and energy-efficient solutions while maintaining transitional design elements. Our process ensures minimal disruption through detailed planning and coordination with preferred contractors, delivering kitchens that balance practicality with sophisticated style tailored to each client's lifestyle.
Bathroom Renovations
Bathroom renovation services transform dated spaces into luxurious, functional retreats. We specialize in layout improvements, fixture upgrades, and material selections that enhance both usability and visual appeal. Our approach prioritizes water-efficient fixtures and durable, sustainable materials. From spa-like showers to elegant vanity installations, each project receives personalized attention to create cohesive designs that complement the home's overall aesthetic while meeting specific client needs.
Space Planning
Professional space planning optimizes room functionality and flow. We analyze existing layouts to create efficient configurations for furniture placement, traffic patterns, and storage solutions. This service includes detailed measurements, 2D/3D renderings, and customized furniture recommendations. Whether reorganizing a single room or planning an entire home, our approach ensures spaces maximize usability while maintaining aesthetic harmony with the client's personal style.
People
Marta Cicero
CEO and Lead Designer
With a chemical engineering background from Cornell and experience at Kraft Foods/Starbucks, Marta transitioned to interior design after renovating her own home post-divorce. She specializes in transitional design for life transitions, serving Puget Sound clients since 2012 with sustainable, timeless spaces that reflect personal journeys.
Questions
What interior design services do you offer?
We provide full-service design, e-design consultations, and targeted remodeling projects focused on kitchens, bathrooms, and transitional spaces.
Do you work with clients outside the Seattle area?
Yes, our e-design service supports clients nationwide while maintaining the same personalized attention as local projects.
How do you handle project timelines and unexpected issues?
Our proven process includes contingency planning, with transparent communication to maintain schedules without compromising quality.
What makes your design approach unique?
We specialize in transitional design with sustainable materials, creating spaces that balance timeless elegance with modern functionality.
Can you accommodate specific budget requirements?
Yes, we work within defined budgets while offering premium material selections and cost-effective solutions tailored to client needs.
How do you collaborate with contractors and vendors?
We maintain an extensive network of trusted professionals, managing all coordination to ensure seamless project execution.
