From how the design process works to what you can expect at each stage, we’ve answered some of the questions clients ask most often. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, please get in touch and we’ll be happy to help.
About Grayson Interiors
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Grayson Interiors is an independent Spatial and Home Design business based in Stirling. We create thoughtful, personalised interiors for homeowners and small businesses across central Scotland.
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A Spatial and Interior Designer helps bring your ideas together into a cohesive, practical, and beautifully executed space. We guide you through the full journey, from layout and materials to sourcing, trades, and installation, helping you avoid costly mistakes and enjoy a smoother, more enjoyable experience.
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We focus not only on how a space looks, but also on how it functions day to day. Our work combines creative thinking with technical design, ensuring your space works beautifully for your lifestyle.
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We work across Stirling, Falkirk, North Lanarkshire, South Tayside, East Fife, and South Perth and Kinross, typically within 45-60 minutes of Stirling.
The Design Process
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The design process includes:
Discovery call
Home consultation
Design proposal
Design development
Product selection
Optional project management
Optional installation
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For kitchens, bedrooms and bathrooms, the design process usually takes around four weeks from start to finish, but can vary based on the needs of the project.
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No, we bring everything to you. Samples, finishes, visuals, and VR are all presented in your home so the design is tailored to your space and lighting.
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We adapt to whatever works best for you, in person, by phone, email, or via messages. Clear, open communication is central to how we prefer to work.
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That’s entirely up to you. Some clients enjoy being hands on and chatting to the trades teams, while others prefer to step back and let us take care of everything. Your input is essential during design development to ensure the final result reflects your lifestyle and priorities but after that, it’s up to you.
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Your design is presented in person and includes:
technical drawings
3D visuals
a virtual reality walkthrough
physical samples
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Yes, if your project involves structural changes, we can introduce you to an architect and structural engineer or work with one you’ve appointed. Bringing the design team together early helps avoid delays and redesigns later on.
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Yes, we have trusted trades teams who treat your project with the respect and attention to detail you deserve.
Services, Trades, and Suppliers
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We offer:
Full interior design service
Design and supply service
Optional project management
Optional installation
Each project is tailored depending on your home, your lifestyle, and the level of support you’d like.
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Yes, we work with a trusted network of skilled tradespeople.
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Yes, that’s absolutely fine, in that case:
we provide design and supply services
your trades are responsible for verifying measurements
installation quality and workmanship sit with your chosen team
We’re always happy to collaborate and answer questions where needed.
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We work with a carefully selected range of suppliers who offer:
high quality products
excellent service
reliable lead times
competitive pricing
If you already have specific brands in mind, we’re happy to incorporate them into your design.
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We don’t provide soft furnishings or final styling directly, but we do collaborate with specialist interior designers who are more than happy to help in this area.
Projects, Deliveries, and Practicalities
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Installation times vary, but as a guide:
Kitchens: 4-8 weeks
Bedrooms: 2-3 weeks
Bathrooms: 2-4 weeks
This does not include design time, product lead times or trade scheduling.
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If we’re managing your project, we take care of:
ordering all products
arranging deliveries at suitable times
being on site to receive and check items
ensuring everything arrives as expected and in perfect condition
If you’re managing your own installation, we provide all drawings, specifications and product details your trades need.
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If we’re managing your project, we coordinate trades, oversee progress and ensure everything is delivered and fitted exactly as planned.
If you’re managing your own installation, your trades are responsible for installation, and we provide full design documentation.
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Yes, all project include:
manufacturer warranties on products
ongoing aftercare support from us
If anything comes up after your project is complete, we’re here to help.
Working Together
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You can expect:
a personalised, thoughtful design experience
clear communication throughout
attention to detail
trusted suppliers and trades
support from concept to completion
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The best results come from working collaboratively, so we ask that you:
are open to ideas
are honest about what you love and don’t love
are transparent about your budget and priorities
enjoy the process
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Site readiness
Before installation begins, the space must be prepared and accessible. This may include clearing the room and emptying existing cupboards and storage. Depending on who’s doing the work, it may also require plumbing, electrical or structural work. These requirements will be discussed and agreed between you and ourselves in advance so everyone’s clear on their responsibilities.Accurate information
If you are providing your own measurements or using your own trades, accuracy is essential to avoid delays, changes or unnecessary costs.Timely decisions
Some products have long lead times, so prompt decisions help keep your project on schedule.Communication
If anything changes, your timeline, your plans or your space, please let us know as soon as possible.
Costs and Getting Started
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Grayson’s fees are based on the size of the space and scope of the project overall
From £700 for a kitchen
From £500 for a bedroom or bathroom
During your Discovery Call we’ll be able to guide you on the design fee for your project.
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Yes, reasonable design development and revisions are included. If major changes are requested or the brief changes significantly, we’ll always discuss any associated charged with you in advance.
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Yes, we offer bespoke packages for multi-room designs, tailored to the overall scope of your project.
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Yes, before we begin your renovation you’ll receive a detailed pricing breakdown and terms and conditions which both parties sign.
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Yes, we’re happy to provide references, and you can also view testimonials and examples of our work.
You can also follow us on Instagram.
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Simply get in touch to arrange a free discovery call and we can begin exploring your ideas together.