Space Planning & Optimization
Strategic layout planning that maximizes functionality and flow in every room. We analyze your space, lifestyle needs, and furniture to create efficient, practical floor plans that enhance daily living.
Transform your Redwood City home with professional space planning that maximizes every square foot. Whether you're adapting to Peninsula living, downsizing, or simply need your space to work harder, our virtual interior design services deliver cost-effective layouts tailored to your lifestyle. Get expert guidance on furniture placement, flow optimization, and functional design—all without the traditional designer price tag.
Comprehensive interior planning solutions designed to optimize your home's functionality, flow, and livability through expert guidance and cost-effective strategies.
Strategic layout planning that maximizes functionality and flow in every room. We analyze your space, lifestyle needs, and furniture to create efficient, practical floor plans that enhance daily living.
One-on-one online design guidance that brings professional expertise to your project. Get personalized advice on layouts, furniture selection, finishes, and styling—all from the comfort of your home.
Transition seamlessly into your new Redwood City home with pre-move design planning. We help you determine what furniture to keep, what to replace, and exactly where everything should go.
Stuck on a design challenge? Our creative problem-solving approach identifies functional and aesthetic issues, then delivers customized solutions that bring clarity and confidence to your project.
Navigate renovation decisions with expert design support. From layout planning to material selection, we provide the guidance you need to avoid costly mistakes and achieve results you'll love.
Improve functionality through strategic organization planning. We create customized systems for storage optimization, decluttering, and efficient use of every space in your home.
Your home should work for you, not against you. Our virtual space planning services combine nearly 20 years of design expertise with practical, budget-conscious solutions. We understand the unique challenges of Redwood City living—from maximizing compact floor plans to adapting older Peninsula homes for modern lifestyles. Through personalized online consultations, we help you reimagine your space with strategic furniture placement, improved flow, and layouts that enhance how you actually live. Get professional design guidance without the traditional designer investment.
See how we've helped Redwood City homeowners transform their spaces with practical, cost-effective design solutions.
"I chose working with Miriam because I didn't want to use one of those designers who charges as a percent of the project cost - just wanted to consult as needed on design selections Miriam was great with her flexibility and finding things that I would like (picture frames with..."
"This was my first remodel and Miriam walked me through the process from start to finish. It seemed daunting, but Miriam was patient and helped me articulate my vision. The end result is fantastic. I highly recommend hiring her."
"Miriam helped me focus my vision for my space and select furniture and fixtures that were cohesive while still being visually interesting. She provided practical advice on rug sizing and lighting fixture height that I still rely on. I enjoyed the collaborative experience of working with her and appreciated the..."
"Miriam worked within our budget and time constraints while providing actionable solutions using our existing furniture. She asked the right questions, understood our needs, and came up with creative ideas to accomplish all our goals. I would definitely call Miriam again if I needed the help!"
"I used to get completely overwhelmed by interior design choices. Working with Miriam eased that burden! She helped me make decisions by asking the questions I didn't know to ask and teaching me how to look at materials. She was calm, patient, and super knowledgeable. Thanks to Miriam, I ended..."
"Miriam at Your Interior Design Coach has been incredible to work with. Moving into a new home, I knew I wanted it to look stylish and feel like me, but I wasn’t sure where to start. Instead of just throwing ideas at me, Miriam really took the time to understand..."
"I had an amazing experience working with Miriam on my kitchen origination project. She helped me fit a lot of pantry foods into a small space, organize and label all the containers, and organize all my spices. My kitchen is so much easier to navigate. She also helped me beautify..."
"I chose working with Miriam because I didn't want to use one of those designers who charges as a percent of the project cost - just wanted to consult as needed on design selections Miriam was great with her flexibility and finding things that I would like (picture frames with..."
"This was my first remodel and Miriam walked me through the process from start to finish. It seemed daunting, but Miriam was patient and helped me articulate my vision. The end result is fantastic. I highly recommend hiring her."
"Miriam helped me focus my vision for my space and select furniture and fixtures that were cohesive while still being visually interesting. She provided practical advice on rug sizing and lighting fixture height that I still rely on. I enjoyed the collaborative experience of working with her and appreciated the..."
"Miriam worked within our budget and time constraints while providing actionable solutions using our existing furniture. She asked the right questions, understood our needs, and came up with creative ideas to accomplish all our goals. I would definitely call Miriam again if I needed the help!"
"I used to get completely overwhelmed by interior design choices. Working with Miriam eased that burden! She helped me make decisions by asking the questions I didn't know to ask and teaching me how to look at materials. She was calm, patient, and super knowledgeable. Thanks to Miriam, I ended..."
"Miriam at Your Interior Design Coach has been incredible to work with. Moving into a new home, I knew I wanted it to look stylish and feel like me, but I wasn’t sure where to start. Instead of just throwing ideas at me, Miriam really took the time to understand..."
"I had an amazing experience working with Miriam on my kitchen origination project. She helped me fit a lot of pantry foods into a small space, organize and label all the containers, and organize all my spices. My kitchen is so much easier to navigate. She also helped me beautify..."
"I chose working with Miriam because I didn't want to use one of those designers who charges as a percent of the project cost - just wanted to consult as needed on design selections Miriam was great with her flexibility and finding things that I would like (picture frames with..."
"This was my first remodel and Miriam walked me through the process from start to finish. It seemed daunting, but Miriam was patient and helped me articulate my vision. The end result is fantastic. I highly recommend hiring her."
"Miriam helped me focus my vision for my space and select furniture and fixtures that were cohesive while still being visually interesting. She provided practical advice on rug sizing and lighting fixture height that I still rely on. I enjoyed the collaborative experience of working with her and appreciated the..."
"Miriam worked within our budget and time constraints while providing actionable solutions using our existing furniture. She asked the right questions, understood our needs, and came up with creative ideas to accomplish all our goals. I would definitely call Miriam again if I needed the help!"
"I used to get completely overwhelmed by interior design choices. Working with Miriam eased that burden! She helped me make decisions by asking the questions I didn't know to ask and teaching me how to look at materials. She was calm, patient, and super knowledgeable. Thanks to Miriam, I ended..."
"Miriam at Your Interior Design Coach has been incredible to work with. Moving into a new home, I knew I wanted it to look stylish and feel like me, but I wasn’t sure where to start. Instead of just throwing ideas at me, Miriam really took the time to understand..."
"I had an amazing experience working with Miriam on my kitchen origination project. She helped me fit a lot of pantry foods into a small space, organize and label all the containers, and organize all my spices. My kitchen is so much easier to navigate. She also helped me beautify..."
Get the expert design guidance you need with the personalized service you deserve.
BA in Interior Design backed by nearly two decades solving real-world design challenges for Bay Area homeowners.
Professional design consultations delivered online—get expert guidance from anywhere, with flexible scheduling that works around your life in the Peninsula.
Cost-effective solutions that work with what you have. We maximize your existing furniture and resources before recommending new purchases.
We empower you with confidence and clarity. Through thoughtful questions and practical advice, we help you make decisions you'll love for years to come.
Expert guidance backed by education and two decades of experience.
Interior Design Coach / Founder
Miriam founded Your Interior Design Coach to make professional interior design guidance accessible to everyone who feels stuck or overwhelmed by design decisions. With her BA in Interior Design from the Interior Designers Institute and almost 20 years of hands-on experience, she's helped countless Bay Area homeowners, renters, Airbnb hosts, contractors, and real estate agents transform their spaces with confidence. Miriam's approach is collaborative and empowering—she asks the questions you didn't know to ask, helps you see possibilities you might have missed, and provides practical, actionable solutions that work within your budget and timeline. Whether you're planning a move to Redwood City, tackling a remodel, or simply want your current space to function better, Miriam brings the expertise and supportive guidance that turns design challenges into accomplished dreams. Her philosophy is simple: you can overcome your interior design challenges, and she's here to show you how.
How much does space planning consultation cost in Redwood City?
Our space planning services are tailored to each client's needs, with pricing determined by the scope and level of involvement. We offer a free initial consultation to understand your project and provide transparent pricing before you commit. Most clients find our virtual design approach significantly more affordable than traditional full-service interior design.
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Schedule your free consultation today and discover how professional space planning can transform your Redwood City home.
Serving Redwood City and surrounding communities with virtual interior design consultations and in-person support throughout the Bay Area.
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Whether you're in Redwood City or anywhere in the Bay Area, our virtual consultations bring expert design guidance to you.
Formally educated at Interior Designers Institute
Nearly two decades of proven design expertise
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Tell us about your project and we'll provide expert guidance on how to optimize your Redwood City space. No obligation—just helpful, professional advice.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 408-306-5003 You can also send us a quick email at
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 408-306-5003 You can also send us a quick email at