Business Details
23 Years
experience
Your Trusted Interior Design Partner in San Francisco
Founded in 2003, Kelly Keiser Interior Design is a San Francisco-based firm serving the Bay Area and Lake Tahoe. Our founder, Kelly Keiser, holds a BA in Interior Design from Oklahoma State University and brings over two decades of experience creating timeless, functional spaces that reflect clients' lifestyles. We specialize in client consultation, space planning, custom furniture design, and coordination with top architects and artisans. Our approach prioritizes quality craftsmanship, local materials, and attention to detail, ensuring spaces that remain fresh and relevant year after year. Recognized in publications like Better Homes & Gardens and California Home & Design, we pride ourselves on understanding client needs while maintaining a collaborative, joyful process.Our services include budget management, material selection, and integration of art and technology to create harmonious environments. With a focus on sustainability and local partnerships, we deliver tailored solutions that balance aesthetics with practicality. Our portfolio spans residential and commercial projects, demonstrating adaptability across diverse design challenges. Client testimonials highlight our responsiveness, creativity, and ability to transform spaces into personalized sanctuaries. As an industry-recognized leader, we continue to set standards for excellence in interior design.
Services
Client Consultation
Space Planning
Custom Furniture Design
Material Selection
Budget Management
Art Integration
Sustainable Design
Project Coordination
Lighting Plans
Window Treatments
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience in residential and commercial interior design.
- Our team collaborates with top architects and artisans for exceptional craftsmanship.
- We prioritize personalized service that reflects each client's unique lifestyle.
- Our designs emphasize sustainability through local materials and eco-friendly options.
- We maintain a proven track record of on-time, on-budget project delivery.
What people say
Brilliant design aesthetic
Joy to work with
Fabulous sense of style
Understands client needs
Delivers on-time, on-budget
Services
Client Consultation
We begin with comprehensive client consultations to understand lifestyle needs, aesthetic preferences, and budget parameters. Our process involves analyzing spatial requirements, discussing functional goals, and establishing design direction through collaborative dialogue. This foundational step ensures all subsequent design decisions align perfectly with client expectations while maintaining our signature balance of form and function.
Space Planning
Our space planning service optimizes room functionality through strategic furniture placement and traffic flow analysis. We maximize spatial efficiency while maintaining aesthetic harmony, creating environments that support daily activities and enhance livability. This includes evaluating architectural elements, natural light sources, and existing features to develop practical yet beautiful layouts.
Custom Furniture Design
We create custom furniture pieces tailored to specific spatial and aesthetic requirements. Our designs integrate with existing architecture while incorporating unique elements that reflect client personality. This service includes detailed specifications for cabinetry, casework, and specialty furniture, ensuring perfect fit and functionality within the overall design scheme.
Material Selection
Our material selection service curates high-quality finishes, fabrics, and fixtures that complement the design vision. We guide clients through choosing durable, aesthetically pleasing materials while maintaining budget constraints. This includes coordinating color schemes, textures, and patterns to create cohesive, long-lasting interior environments that balance beauty with practical considerations.
Project Coordination
We manage all aspects of design implementation from ordering materials to installation scheduling. Our coordination ensures seamless execution of design plans through collaboration with contractors, artisans, and specialists. This comprehensive service maintains design integrity throughout the project lifecycle while handling logistics, timelines, and quality control to deliver polished, professional results.
People
Kelly Keiser
Founder & Lead Designer
With a BA in Interior Design from Oklahoma State University, Kelly brings over 20 years of experience creating timeless interiors. Recognized in major design publications, she combines technical expertise with artistic vision to deliver spaces that balance functionality and beauty while maintaining a collaborative, client-focused approach.
Questions
What interior design services do you offer?
We provide full-service residential and commercial design including consultation, space planning, material selection, custom furniture design, and project coordination with architects and artisans.
Do you work outside the San Francisco Bay Area?
While based in San Francisco, we regularly take on projects in Lake Tahoe and collaborate with clients remotely for select interior design consultations.
How would you describe your design style?
Our aesthetic combines classic elegance with modern edge, creating timeless spaces that balance functionality, beauty, and personal expression through curated materials and art integration.
What is your design process like?
We begin with in-depth client consultation, followed by space planning, material selection, and budget development, maintaining close collaboration throughout implementation and installation phases.
Do you incorporate sustainable design practices?
Yes, we prioritize eco-friendly materials, energy-efficient solutions, and local sourcing while maintaining aesthetic excellence and functional integrity in every design project.
