Business Details
36 Years
experience
Custom Interior Design Services in New York City
With over 35 years of experience in the interior design industry, I founded Donna M Sherry Interior Design Interior Design to create personalized, functional, and aesthetically cohesive living spaces. My approach prioritizes understanding each client's unique lifestyle and aesthetic preferences, collaborating closely with architects and builders to deliver tailored solutions. Holding a degree from The Parsons School of Design and certified by the National Council for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ), I bring both formal expertise and practical insight to every project. As an active member of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID), I adhere to the highest professional standards while maintaining a client-centered philosophy. My services span from full-scale renovations to hourly consultations, ensuring accessibility for diverse client needs.Having worked on properties ranging from Park Avenue apartments to Cape Cod homes, I combine a deep understanding of spatial design with a commitment to budget-conscious solutions. My team of skilled craftsmen and contractors ensures seamless execution from concept to installation, emphasizing transparency and collaboration throughout the process. Client testimonials consistently highlight my ability to anticipate needs, maximize storage solutions, and create inviting, lived-in environments that reflect individual personalities. Whether redesigning a single room or managing a complete home renovation, I focus on transforming spaces into functional, beautiful extensions of the people who inhabit them.
Services
Interior Design
Space Planning
Design Specifications
Renovations
Project Management
Contractor Administration
Full Service Design
Designer for a Day
Expert on Downsizing
Hourly Fee Consultation
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of residential design experience
- NCIDQ-certified interior design expertise
- ASID member with industry-leading standards
- Personalized approach to client needs
- Seamless project management from concept to completion
Associations and certifications
- NCIDQ
- ASID
What people say
Real sense of design
Transformed our home
Impeccable sense of space
Cost-conscious solutions
Seamless project execution
Services
Interior Design
Full-service interior design creates customized living spaces combining functionality and aesthetics. Specializing in color schemes, built-ins, and spatial optimization, this service ensures homes reflect client personalities while maximizing usability. Projects range from single-room updates to complete home transformations.
Kitchen Renovations
Kitchen renovations focus on modernizing layouts, improving workflow, and enhancing storage solutions. Services include custom cabinetry, countertop selection, appliance integration, and lighting design to create efficient, inviting cooking spaces tailored to client lifestyles.
Bathroom Design
Bathroom design services transform spaces into functional, spa-like retreats. Features include vanity customization, tile selection, plumbing upgrades, and lighting solutions that balance aesthetics with practicality for both small powder rooms and full ensuite renovations.
Project Management
Project management ensures seamless execution of design plans from start to finish. This includes contractor coordination, timeline adherence, and quality control during installation, guaranteeing that every detail aligns with the client's vision and budget.
Downsizing Consultation
Downsizing consultation helps clients transition to smaller living spaces without sacrificing functionality. Services include furniture selection, storage maximization, and layout planning to create efficient, comfortable environments in urban apartments or retirement homes.
People
Donna M Sherry Interior Design
Owner & Lead Designer
With over 35 years of experience, Donna M Sherry Interior Design is a NCIDQ-certified interior designer and ASID member specializing in residential transformations. She graduated from The Parsons School of Design and has completed projects across New York City, Westchester, and Cape Cod.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
I work throughout New York City, Westchester County, Fairfield County, Long Island, and Cape Cod, handling projects from small updates to full home renovations.
What design services are offered?
Services include interior design, space planning, kitchen and bathroom renovations, project management, downsizing consultation, and hourly design advice tailored to client needs.
How do you involve clients in the design process?
I guide clients through every stage from initial floor plans to final installations, ensuring their preferences shape each decision while offering expert recommendations for optimal results.
Are there fees for initial consultations?
There is no initial consultation fee, but a design fee applies for detailed planning, which gets credited toward the total project cost upon engagement.
What makes your approach unique?
My focus on combining functionality with personalized aesthetics, 35+ years of experience, and commitment to seamless project execution distinguish my client-centered design philosophy.
Reviews (4)
Mindy Atkin
Oct 13, 2015
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Donna is an incredibly talented individual! She did incredible work in my new apartment transforming an ordinary space into an elegant retreat. She has an eye for design, space and color that is amazing! She works with the most professional crew to accomplish her designs. I highly recommend her. A delight to work with.
Evelyn Petrone
Sep 15, 2015
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Donna is a thoughtful and artistic designer who has a way with color that cannot be described, other than to say that it is like "perfect pitch" in music. Working with her is a rewarding experience.
Carole Sands
Aug 26, 2015
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Donna M Sherry did a wonderful job designing a wall unit for my living room. Everyone who visits my house tells me how beautiful it is. She has worked with a close friend, on lighting, flooring, and beautifully made furniture. My friend is also extremely happy with her work.
Ms. Sherry is professional and a pleasure to work with.
Ms. Sherry is professional and a pleasure to work with.
Sheila Howard
Jun 28, 2015
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Donna is a very competent designer. She listens to your ideas and tries to incorporate them. Donna has designed several house holds for me and they are great. I would recommend her for any of your design needs.
