Business Details
Expert Interior Design Services in New York & New Hampshire
Interior Design by Helen Hanan is built on the philosophy that design is a vision transformed into reality. With a foundation in fashion design from the Fashion Institute of Technology and advanced training at Parsons School of Design, Helen combines decades of experience with a client-centered approach. Her work integrates natural and man-made materials, color theory, and spatial planning to create functional, aesthetically pleasing environments. A licensed REALTOR and member of the Seacoast Board of Realtors, Helen offers expertise in both design and real estate, ensuring clients receive holistic solutions. Her portfolio spans New York City, New Hampshire, and Maine, reflecting a blend of modern and classic styles.Helen's process emphasizes listening to client needs, delivering custom solutions, and providing honest, practical advice. Her accolades include certifications from prestigious institutions and recognition for transformative projects, such as staging homes for successful sales and reimagining spaces for families. The business prioritizes sustainability, using eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient designs. Helen's background in fashion, art, and product design informs her multidimensional approach, ensuring every project balances form, function, and personal expression.
Services
Interior Design
Color Consultations
Custom Work
Staging
Space Optimization
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of experience in interior design and real estate.
- Our client-centered approach ensures personalized, functional design solutions.
- We specialize in sustainable materials and energy-efficient design practices.
- Our team holds certifications from Parsons School of Design and FastTrac Ventures.
- We provide honest, practical advice tailored to your unique needs.
Associations and certifications
- Parsons School of Design
- REALTOR
- Seacoast Board of Realtors
What people say
Transformed into reality
Perfect home
Delighted by results
Recouped 100% investment
Eclectic and colorful
Services
Interior Design
Helen Hanan's interior design service blends modern and classic styles to create functional, personalized spaces. Focusing on color theory, material selection, and spatial planning, the team delivers tailored solutions for single rooms or entire homes. Projects emphasize sustainability, using eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient designs to meet client needs while enhancing livability.
Color Consultations
This service leverages color psychology to enhance home aesthetics and mood. Helen selects cohesive palettes that flow between rooms, avoiding costly mistakes. By analyzing light interaction and emotional impact, the team ensures color choices create inviting, harmonious environments tailored to each client's preferences and lifestyle.
Custom Work
Custom work includes designing wall units, window treatments, and upholstery to match client visions. Helen collaborates with artisans to create bespoke elements like banquette seating and custom bedding. This service focuses on unique, high-quality details that unify a room's design while reflecting the client's personality and functional needs.
Staging
Helen's staging service prepares homes for sale by enhancing appeal and maximizing marketability. Using strategic renovations and decor, the team highlights a property's strengths, as seen in a project where a kitchen update led to a rapid, profitable sale. Staging combines design expertise with real estate knowledge to deliver measurable results.
Space Optimization
This service reimagines layouts to maximize functionality, especially in compact or challenging spaces. Examples include converting stair landings into nurseries and integrating hidden storage. Helen's approach balances aesthetics and practicality, ensuring spaces are both beautiful and adaptable to clients' evolving needs.
People
Helen Hanan
Interior Designer and REALTOR
Helen Hanan is a certified interior designer with a Parsons School of Design background and a licensed REALTOR. Her work blends fashion, art, and sustainability, focusing on client-centric spaces. She has transformed homes in NYC, New Hampshire, and Maine, emphasizing functionality and personal expression.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve New York City, New Hampshire's Seacoast region, and York, Maine.
Do you offer staging services for home sales?
Yes, we specialize in staging homes to enhance marketability and secure quick sales.
Can you incorporate sustainable materials into designs?
Yes, we prioritize eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient solutions in all projects.
How do you handle custom design requests?
We collaborate with artisans to create bespoke elements like custom window treatments and upholstery.
Are your designs suitable for families?
Yes, we design functional, durable spaces tailored to family needs and lifestyles.
Do you work on both modern and traditional styles?
Yes, our expertise lies in blending contemporary design with classic elements.
