PRIVATE DESIGN CONSULTATIONBuy Every Piece With Total Confidence: Your Vision, Verified by Trade Expertise.
You’ve already done 90% of the work curating your vision. I provide the final 10%
In one hour, we’ll map out your space and build a custom plan together.
Show me your room on video, and we’ll figure out the layout, furniture, and tricky decisions in real time. No guesswork, no lingering confusion—just clear steps so you know exactly what to do next.
The Sanity Check
For urgent decisions and last-minute approvals. Whether you're choosing a paint color for your contractor or need a second opinion before dropping $15K on a couch, we’ll solve it live on the call.
The Big Picture
Show me what you're working with and where you want to take it. We’ll talk through your space, troubleshoot the problem areas, and build a clear, step-by-step design strategy.
Twenty years in the trade. $41M+ in real rooms.
Since launching Mr Call Designs in 2010, I’ve specified and purchased over $41 million in furniture for high-end residential and commercial projects across the country.
Formally trained at Cornish College of the Arts, I spent my early years working alongside industry legends Diamond Baratta and Shawn Henderson before being named a House Beautiful "Next Wave" designer. Over two decades in New York, my work appeared on covers and in features across Elle Decor and The New York Times.
Here’s what twenty years at the top of the industry taught me: expensive furniture isn’t always better, and fixing a room rarely requires starting over. Usually, it just takes one or two smart tweaks.
Now based in California, I bring over two decades of trade secrets directly to homeowners through 1-on-1 video design sessions and comprehensive furniture reviews.
The Story of Mr CallSHOP LIKE A DESIGNER
Interior designers shop in a specific order: budget first, looks second, and build quality third. The FS06™ method gives you that exact trade standard—so you can pick a sofa that looks great and holds up, without overpaying for construction that won't last.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you tell me what to buy, or just talk theory?
You leave with specific pieces, exact dimensions, and links to buy them. I share my screen and we build the cart live, so nothing is left to guesswork.
What if my budget is small?
Better. Constraints make decisions obvious. Most of what I recommend involves rearranging or swapping one or two pieces you already own—and many of my best recommendations sit well under $400.
What kind of design challenges can we cover?
Paint and color, furniture layout, artwork placement, contractor plan reviews, and material selections before you commit. If you can show it to me on video, we can solve it.
Are the reviews sponsored?
Never. No affiliate links, no free products in exchange for coverage, and zero brand approvals on what I write. I buy or sit on every piece I review, and I say when something isn't worth the money.
What do you need from me before a session?
Photos of the room, rough dimensions, and links to anything already sitting in your cart. Five minutes of prep so we can maximize every minute of the call.
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