A wooden desk with a modern lamp, a small glass vase with purple flowers, a closed laptop, a beige notebook, and a pen.

EMILY CATHERINE DESIGNS

Functional, meaningful, and filled with objects that tell your story

A young woman with long brown hair, wearing a gray sweater and blue jeans, sitting outdoors on a concrete ledge with a house and green lawn in the background.

It’s Always Personal

I'm Emily Catherine, a residential interior designer specializing in small-scale renovations and thoughtful styling. I believe a home should be highly functional and deeply meaningful — filled with objects that reflect who you actually are, not just what you kept seeing online. That's the work I care about most.

SERVICES

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Furnishing & Decor

In-person design, ordered and styled start to finish

Full Service Interior Design

For the big ones —renovations, remodels, and everything in between

A flat lay collection of decorative items including an open book, a reflective bowl, fabric swatches, a textured mat, a carved wooden piece, a beaded necklace, and various tile samples, arranged on a floral patterned cloth.

Blog

Collage of autumn scenes: colorful fall leaves, a basket of apples, a vintage bedroom, pillows, a person with a bouquet outside, a woman sitting on a park bench, fallen leaves on a car, a kitchen pot, and an interior with a lamp and artwork, with a quote about September and fall.

September Review

Living room with beige and brown furniture, large window with curtains, a beige armchair, a wooden coffee table, a gray sofa with decorative pillows, a side table with a lamp, a framed artwork, a multi-head floor lamp, and a large plant.

How E-Design Can Work For You

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Follow the journey

The second hand market online is a little chaotic, but once you know what each platform is actually good for, it starts to feel less like a treasure hunt and more like a skill.
These are the platforms I actually use to source vintage and antiques. I

A dreamy Sunday afternoon: matcha, pop-ups, vintage, & trophies not not meant for us 🦢🤎🍵

Good home storage doesn’t have to be obvious. A console with closed doors, a basket, a curtain panel. Small decisions that change how a space can feel. More on the blog, link in bio.

Design & Photography Credits:
1. Design: @kagu.interior

Mini shadow moments from home 🌞
It’s been a year and a half since we’ve moved into our little bungalow and the details are finally starting to come together. A reminder that good design takes time… especially if you’re chipp