How Long Does It Take to Redesign Your Space?
Redesigning your home is exciting but one of the most common questions our clients ask is: "How long will it actually take?"
While social media is full of dramatic before-and-after reveals, the real timeline depends on the scope of your project, the package you choose, and how quickly decisions are made.
At Formed & Furnished, we make the process seamless. Whether you’re refreshing a single room or transforming your entire home, here’s a realistic, step-by-step breakdown of the interior design process and how long each phase takes.
Step 1: Define Your Vision & Choose an Interior Design Package
Timeline: 1–3 days (or instantly with a ready-made package)
- Identify your goals are you looking for a quick style refresh or a complete transformation?
- Explore our Ready-Made Interior Design Packages to skip the planning stage and gain immediate access to expertly designed layouts and curated shopping lists.
- With ready-made packages, you can begin your project today, no lengthy design phase required.
Step 2: Measure & Plan Your Layout
Timeline: 1–2 days
- Measure your space to ensure a flawless fit for your chosen design.
- Our packages include layout suggestions tailored to your room’s dimensions, simplifying the process.
- For added peace of mind, consider booking a consultation with our designers to validate your measurements and layout before ordering.
Step 3: Order Your Furniture & Decor
Timeline: 1–4 weeks
- Finalize your selections and place orders promptly to avoid delays.
- Smaller items may arrive in days; larger or custom pieces can take 2–6 weeks.
- Tip: Check estimated delivery dates before purchasing and consider expedited shipping where available.
Step 4: Assemble & Arrange
Timeline: 2–6 days
- Allocate a few focused days for assembly and setup.
- Follow your layout plan to arrange furniture for optimal flow.
- Layer in textiles, lighting, and decor for a finished look.
Step 5: Add the Finishing Touches
Timeline: 1–3 days
- Style with final accents, wall art, and personal touches.
- Use our Curated Interior Setup Guide for styling tips.
- Step back and enjoy your transformed space!
Total Project Timeline: 2–6 Weeks
With a clear plan and ready-made resources, most room updates can be completed in 2–3 weeks. For projects involving custom furniture or multiple rooms, expect 4–6 weeks. Either way, using a Formed & Furnished design package helps you save time, reduce overwhelm, and enjoy a seamless transformation.
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