Business Details
13 Years
experience
Award-Winning Interior Design for Family-Friendly Spaces
Larina Kase Interior Design Interior Design is an award-winning full-service interior design firm dedicated to creating functional, beautiful, and family-friendly spaces that reflect each client's unique style. Founded in 2013 by Larina Kase Interior Design Interior Design, a Cornell University graduate with advanced degrees in psychology and business, the company combines expertise in art, architecture, and human behavior to craft environments that enhance well-being. Our team of skilled designers brings decades of combined experience in residential and commercial projects, specializing in new builds, large-scale renovations, and full-room design.We prioritize heirloom-quality furnishings, sustainable practices, and collaboration with local artisans to ensure timeless, high-quality results. Recognized by Freshome, Amara, and Houzz for excellence in design and service, we serve clients across Philadelphia's Main Line and western suburbs, focusing on creating spaces that inspire joy and lasting memories.
Services
Full Service Interior Design
New Builds
Large Scale Renovations
Space Planning
Color Consultations
Custom Furniture Design
Home Staging
Lighting Design
Art Curation
Closet Organization
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- Award-winning service recognized by Freshome, Amara, and Houzz
- Specialize in family-friendly, functional, and timeless designs
- Collaborate with local artisans and prioritize sustainable materials
- Decades of combined experience in residential and commercial projects
- Personalized approach integrating psychology and design expertise
What people say
Award-winning service
Collaborative process
Functional family spaces
Timeless designs
Sustainable practices
Services
Full Service Interior Design
We offer comprehensive interior design for entire homes or specific rooms, including furniture selection, lighting, window treatments, and art curation. Our process begins with an in-home consultation to understand your lifestyle and style preferences. We create custom design concepts, source high-quality materials, and manage installations to ensure cohesive, lasting results that reflect your personality.
New Builds
From conceptualization to completion, we design new homes in collaboration with architects and builders. Our focus includes functional flow, architectural details like built-ins and lighting plans, and integrating views. We ensure spaces meet your family's needs while maintaining aesthetic harmony, creating a foundation for full interior design services.
Large Scale Renovations
We specialize in transforming existing spaces through renovations and additions. Our process starts with functional analysis to optimize layouts for kitchens, bathrooms, and living areas. We coordinate structural changes and design details to create cohesive, timeless spaces that enhance your home's functionality and value.
Color Consultations
Our experts help select color schemes that enhance your space's mood and functionality. We consider natural light, existing architecture, and personal preferences to create harmonious palettes. Services include paint selection, accent color recommendations, and guidance on balancing textures and materials for cohesive results.
Custom Furniture Design
We create tailored furniture pieces that match your unique style and space requirements. Working with local artisans, we design custom sofas, tables, and storage solutions. Our process includes material selection, dimensional planning, and quality craftsmanship to ensure durable, one-of-a-kind additions to your home.
People
Larina Kase
Founder & Lead Designer
Cornell graduate with doctorate in psychology and business expertise. Combines art history, psychology, and design to create personalized spaces. Recognized nationally for award-winning work and authorship of a New York Times bestseller.
Shannon Sofranko
Interior Designer
Indiana University of Pennsylvania graduate with residential and commercial design experience. Specializes in 3D modeling, space planning, and blending vintage/modern styles. Promoted from junior designer role after joining the firm.
Theresa Shropshire
Interior Designer
Moore College of Art MFA graduate with commercial design background. Expert in space planning and 3D design software. Balances family life with passion for residential redesign projects in Wayne, PA.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Philadelphia's Main Line and western suburbs, including Bryn Mawr, Wayne, and Malvern. We also work on select projects in surrounding regions.
What design services do you offer?
We provide full-service interior design, new build collaborations, large-scale renovations, custom furniture design, color consultations, and space planning tailored to family needs.
How does your design process work?
Our seven-step process includes initial consultation, design concepts, shopping trips, sample approvals, installation, and final styling. We collaborate closely throughout each phase for personalized results.
Do you handle construction drawings?
No, we focus on design rather than technical construction documentation. We collaborate with architects and builders for structural aspects of renovation projects.
What makes your firm unique?
Our combination of psychology expertise, sustainable practices, and collaboration with local artisans creates spaces that are both beautiful and deeply functional for family living.
How are your pricing structures determined?
Pricing varies by project scope. We provide detailed proposals after initial consultations, with options for full-service design or focused room transformations based on your budget.
Reviews (5)
Marianne Marquet
Jun 15, 2020
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I can't say enough wonderful things about working with Larina! We moved into a new home in the fall of 2019 and started the process of designing our dream living room and dining room in January. Larina was a true professional every step of the way. Her vision and thoughtful guidance throughout the process was a true gift. I tend to have a strong design point of view and she complemented my vision perfectly and brought it to life with great skill. She has a wealth of local resources and contacts and we could not have created the final spaces without her. I would highly recommend Larina Kase Interior
The Motherchic
Oct 27, 2018
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Larina is a DREAM to work with! She made my vision become a reality and more! She is extremely organized and efficient and pays meticulous attention to detail which is truly what sets her apart.
Paul Bartholomew
Oct 19, 2018
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I have worked with Larina Kase Interior Design a many times over the past months. Larina's creativity, attention to detail and enthusiasm makes her one of the best interior designers I've ever photographed for. In addition to her incredible talent, she is a pleasure to work with and is sensitive to other opinions and feedback. I love when I see creatives collaborate because the efforts become something beyond just one person. There is a certain sensitivity I have found in Larina's designs that is not just a matter of one or two elements, it comes down to many details that add up to an overall
Greta Moyer
Aug 17, 2018
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Larina has a true talent and passion for her craft. She cares about her clients needs and preferences and integrates their unique vision into an amazing final product. The spaces she creates are functional, family-friendly, and absolutely stunning. Her attention to detail in every aspect of design ensures perfection in every style. I have enjoyed working with Larina and several of her clients as a custom furniture vendor. If youre looking for a personable, professional, and extremely talented designer, youve found the one!
Claudia Clobes Yudis
Jul 25, 2018
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Larina Kase is a creative force to be reckoned with-a combination of raw design talent, amazing style and organized execution. My company has collaborated with Larina and her talented design team on several drapery projects and they consistently deliver custom spaces that truly reflect each clients personal lifestyle and aesthetic. She is also very friendly and her clients really value her guidance. Larina Kase Interior Design is one of Philadelphia and the Main Line's "design talents to watch so stay tuned!
