Anna Correia Interior Consultant, Interior Design in Cape Town WC

With both a Portuguese & British upbringing, my personality is far from boring! Passionate is what I am…about LIFE, about FOOD & most of all INTERIOR spaces. I have always had a passion for Interior Decorating & Design and have been privileged to be able to pursue this as my career. My creative journey has shown and taught me appreciation for different styles of interior decorating allowing me to gain an in-depth knowledge of: Furniture; Fabrics; Design; Project Management and ensuring that I always exceed my clients expectations.

I run a full interior design business from the initial stages – concept of design; construction and the interior decorating of a project. Over & above the running my business, I love to keep the general public informed, updated and inspired on what’s hot in the Design & Décor world through various social media platforms.

My unique look: Comfortable contemporary living with an eccentric twist

Services on offer nationally & internationally for residential, corporate & hospitality industries include:

Interior design
Interior decorating and
Studio Anna – Online Interior Design

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why should a customer hire you over another service provider?

In the 15 years of me working in the industry, My creative journey has shown and taught me appreciation for different styles of interior decorating allowing me to gain an in-depth knowledge of: Furniture; Fabrics; Design; Project Management and ensuring that I always exceed my clients expectations. I have a hands on approach when working on my projects - I manage; oversee and quality check everything from the initial place of order right through to the installation.

What experience, skills, qualifications or training do you have to make you the right person for the job?

I studied Interior Design & Decorating at BHC School of Interior Design, Cape Town, South Africa. In 2019 I spent a year in London, UK, where joined as a member of the BIID British Institute of Interior Design, here I attended short courses in Business Management; Project Management and Marketing. My in-depth knowledge for Interior Design came from working for 2 Top Interior Designers in South Africa, as well as working in Business Development for various industries in: Import Textiles; Bespoke rugs and Bespoke Furniture.

Is there a particular aspect of your trade or industry that you specialise in?

My main love & speciality is Residential Interiors, completely bespoke! I do specialize in: FF&E ( Selection of Interior Finishes and Soft Finishes / Furnishings ) for interiors for Residential; Hospitality and Commercial areas.

How do you normally charge for your service?

Each project is Client Specific and will have its own fee structure, as a basic guideline: Stage .1.: Look & Feel / Concept Design - charged per room The below Stages are charged either % Rate of the total cost of job OR an hourly rat, Project depending. Stage .2.: Develop Design / Quoting / Scope of Works Stage .3. Construction / Activated Quotes Stage .4. Handover:

What makes your pricing competitive?

Each Project / Client has a specially curated Fee Structure just for them, and will have a Scope Of Works - Bespoke fee structure.

Are there any special offers you would like to offer to Uptasker customers?

I do offer an Online Interior Design Service - Studio Anna Studio Anna is an Online Interior Design Service, a more convenient and effective way to create your dream home! A complete affordable bespoke service curated just for you! How does it work? 1. Design: Collaborate with me for up to 2 weeks to visualize your dream design. 2. Construct: Work on a flat-fee rate per room, so you know exactly what services you are paying for. 3. Decorate: Together, along with my high- quality brand partners we will create your dream home in line with your budget and personal style!

How can a customer save money before you start the work? Please give 3 tips

1. Live and get a feel for the space prior to purchasing items - do not do on the spur on the moment purchasing 2. If you are on a budget, look at possibly completing your project in stages as not to compromise the look and feel you want to create 3. Collate inspirational pictures of what items; colours and look and feels you like

What are the typical things that you need to know before you can provide a quote to a customer?

Generally, I like my clients to fill out a questionnaire which is on my website. Here the client can provide me with as much information as possible, as well as include any photos; plans and the budget they would like to spend.

Are you an insured business and do you guarantee your work?

I am not insured, however, I do offer a Post completion / After Service. Services extend beyond completion of installation works. I aim to leave my client an experience of full satisfactions by offering: - Defect / Snag inspection and timely rectifications. - Complete set of manuals for any smart electronic products. - Assistance during client occupation through to management of post occupancy issues. - Prompt attendance to additional after-sales works.

What questions should a customer ask to hire the right service professional?

1. What are the fees ? 2. Do you charge for look and feel ? 3. Do you charge for management ? 4. Do you charge for revisions ? 5. What are the lead times ( production times ) 6. What are your cancellations / return policies

What makes you the most reliable and trustworthy person for the job?

I have a hands on approach when working on my projects - I manage; oversee and quality check everything from the initial place of order right through to the installation. I offer a post / after service where as leave my client with an experience of full satisfaction.

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