Virtual Interior Designer Spotlight: Theresa Gillan By Hapidzfadli12Posted on January 7, 2023 An incredible team is behind the industry-leading virtual interior design company, Decorilla. And we love to showcase their talents! Today, we catch up with Theresa Gillan. This incredible virtual interior designer is making strides in the industry. So, read on to learn more about Theresa! Theresa is no stranger to projects of every scale. Instead of working in exclusive hotels and big office to a cozy home, this online interior designer is versatile and skilled. In addition, he is also a respected and experienced traditional designer. That’s why his clients and making their dream interiors come true remain his focus. Virtual living room interior design by Decorilla designer, Theresa Gillan Table of Contents Has traditional or virtual interior design always appealed to you?Love Theresa’s bespoke interior design? Then, Start with Theresa to design your dream space today!How do you define your design style?Who or what influences your work?What must-have items do you make sure your interior design includes?What’s the latest design trend you’re loving right now?If you had to choose a favorite room in your house, which would it be and why?What is your favorite design magazine or blog and why?What is the best thing about becoming an interior designer online?What was your first big project and what was your favorite part?How do you manage challenges that arise during a design project?Why do you like virtual interior design?Discover Your Interior Potential with Online Interior DesignWant to work with a virtual interior designer?Share this:Related posts: Has traditional or virtual interior design always appealed to you? Interior Design has interested me since I was young. I have been inspired by the many places I have visited in the big cities and Caribbean Islands with my family. At the age of 15, I enrolled in an architectural drawing class. That led to my passion for interior design and graduating from interior design school. I have been working in the field ever since. Love Theresa’s bespoke interior design? Then, Start with Theresa to design your dream space today! Industrial office interior design online by Decorilla designer, Theresa Gillan How do you define your design style? My design style is clean, organized, functional and harmonious. I love creating spaces in modern, coastal or industrial design styles and these styles also work well together. Beach living room by Decorilla online interior designer, Theresa Gillan Who or what influences your work? My work is greatly influenced by the needs, love and wishes of my clients. I listen carefully to their input, including their preferences and lifestyle goals. Then, I use my expertise to create a personalized design that works for them. Bedroom by Decorilla virtual interior designer, Theresa Gillan What must-have items do you make sure your interior design includes? My design work “must haves” usually include a combination of textures and finishes and always start with a floor plan. I also prefer to have consistency with the floor material to ensure proper color flow. Virtual kitchen interior design by Decorilla designer, Theresa Gillan What’s the latest design trend you’re loving right now? There are recent design trends that have an organic look and feel that I admire. It incorporates light wood tones, such as oak or maple, as the main feature combined with black accents. It has a calming and peaceful effect while also being a minimalist style. Modern living room by Decorilla online interior decorator, Theresa Gillan If you had to choose a favorite room in your house, which would it be and why? Choosing my favorite room in my own home is a difficult task – I love them all and each has a different purpose. However, since I have to choose, the answer is my family room. It has vaulted ceilings and large windows overlooking the tropical garden and water views. The sunlight in the room is beautiful all day and is most dramatic at sunset. The furniture is in shades of gray leather, rich wood and fluffy neutral area rugs. There are also accents in rich walnut wood. The walls are white with black and white framed photographic art on display. Virtual living room design by Decorilla designer, Theresa Gillan What is your favorite design magazine or blog and why? Right now, my favorite design magazine or blog is Boutique Design. That said, I always like it Interior Design Magazine, Architectural Digest and Abitare. As I have a commercial background, I love to read and see quality innovative designs from around the world. Inspiration from Interior Design Magazine What is the best thing about becoming an interior designer online? The best thing about being an interior designer is making my clients happy! I also like the diversity of this profession because every project is different and every client is unique. Bathroom by Decorilla online interior decorator, Theresa Gillan What was your first big project and what was your favorite part? My first big project was the Presidential Suites at the Inter-Continental Hotel in Miami. It was very successful but challenging as we had to manage the various sleeping schedules of the guests. Some sleep at night, while others sleep during the day. My favorite part is seeing my vision come to life and receiving compliments from satisfied customers. Hotel lobby by Decorilla online interior designer, Theresa Gillan How do you manage challenges that arise during a design project? The first part is accepting that every project is different and most will have challenges. After all, it is the nature of business. My approach is to focus on clear communication – whether verbal, written or sketched – to explain issues and solutions. You can easily fix obstacles by establishing a relationship with the customer from the beginning. It’s also important to be upfront about the process and any obstacles that may arise. Teamwork and creative problem solving with clients are also important to managing challenges. Office by Decorilla virtual interior designer, Theresa Gillan Why do you like virtual interior design? Virtual interior design has opened the way to work with different types of clients in many different regions without leaving the office. It’s certainly easier for clients and makes professional interior design more affordable and accessible. With services like Decorilla, many people now have the opportunity to do just that. Some would never think of hiring an interior designer! Kitchen by Decorilla online interior designer, Theresa Gillan Discover Your Interior Potential with Online Interior Design Whether commercial or residential, your space can have a designer touch in no time. Pairing with Decorilla unlocks concepts from various interior designers, from which you can choose your favorite. After choosing your designer, they will tick off your wish list items and complete the room according to your needs. Dining room by Decorilla online interior designer, Theresa Gillan But, if you’re not sure, you can start with a free interior design consultation to learn more about the process. Our team will walk you through every step before you get started! Want to work with a virtual interior designer? If you like Theresa’s amazing work, start a project with him today! If not, schedule a Free Interior Design Consultation for help finding the right designer for you! 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