How much should I set aside for my design project?

While planning a residential redesign is incredibly exciting, feeding our imaginations with hopes and possibilities of what could be, there’s one question, in the back of our mind, that tends to bring the most anxiety: how much money is this going to cost? Before crunching actual numbers, this blog post is here to break down exactly what factors are involved in developing an accurate budgetary estimate, and how interior designers assist their clients every day playing the delicate game of creating and staying close to the budget (and how to set your contingency to cover any surprises down the line).