Interior Designer · Hamilton, Burlington & the GTA

From builder-basic to elevated living.

Our team of experts design and manage renovations that look luxurious and run hassle-free, whether you need a 2-hour expert consult, a virtual E-Design plan, or a full-service renovation.

Living room with black marble fireplace wall, wood slat panelling and cognac velvet chair

As featured in

Our Homes Magazine

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Styled built-in shelving beside a fireplace with a cane accent chair

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Design Consultation

"Ask an Expert": a 2-hour session, on-site or virtual, where Sarah solves your design problems in real time and sets your project in the right direction.

From $350

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Primary bedroom with dark green wainscoting and layered neutral bedding

Virtual · Do it yourself

E-Design

A custom design book and shopping list showing exactly what to buy and where, so you can furnish and decorate your space on your own schedule.

From $500 per room

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Double-height foyer renovation with checkerboard marble floor and brass console

Renovations · Start to finish

Full Service

Design, sourcing, project management and contractor coordination, plus permits and drawings, for larger remodels and renovations.

Minimum budget required

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Living room with navy panelled feature wall, framed art and grey sofas
Project Grayson · LIVING
Bright kitchen with sage cabinetry and white oak uppers
Project Brant · Kitchen
Powder room with wood slat wall, spotted wallpaper and black pill mirror
Project Grey Â· BATHROOM
Home office with marble feature wall and lit bookshelves
Project Amos Â· Office
Sarah Adnan, principal designer, seated in a panelled green room

Meet your designer

Designer. Problem Solver. Trusted Partner.

Sarah Adnan is the visionary behind Elevated Living Design Studio, with work featured in multiple issues of Our Homes Magazine. Renovating shouldn't be stressful. Our in-house team handles the design, permits, drawings and trades for you, so your home renovation stays hassle-free from first sketch to final reveal.

Design

Concepts, finishes, furniture

Permits

Drawings & municipal approvals

Execution

Trades, schedule, install

Instant download

Not ready to hire a designer? Start with the playbook.

From Builder-Basic to Elevated is Sarah's 18-page playbook for making a standard home feel custom and luxurious, one room at a time, with the formula, measurements and splurge-vs-save calls she uses on every project.

Buy now · $38Ebook buyers get 10% off a consultation

What our clients say

★★★★★

"Our experience was phenomenal. Sarah was involved throughout the process and even checked in while the workers were here, making sure the contractors did the job right. We loved her input as it 'elevated' our initial concepts to a whole new dimension."

She created a mood and design board, provided samples of all materials and kept the project on schedule. "We are glad that the money we spent on our kitchen was well spent."

Kitchen renovation client · Verified review on Houzz

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★★★★★

"A very smooth overall experience from first call to final project! There were so many changes, particularly with my media unit, but Sarah was so accommodating and full of ideas."
Maira M. · Family room · Houzz

★★★★★

"Sarah has amazing customer service skills and her attention to detail really stands out. She keeps searching for the best deals for her clients."
Wood Urban Decor · Houzz

★★★★★

"She is the best designer I've worked with: easy to get along with and an excellent outcome on all our projects. I definitely recommend her to all my clients."
Luxury Kitchen and Bath · Houzz

For realtors

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Questions, answered

Do you work outside Hamilton?

Yes. We serve Hamilton, Burlington, Oakville and the GTA on-site, and anywhere in Canada through virtual consultations and E-Design.

What happens in a Design Consultation?

A 2-hour session, on-site or virtual, where Sarah reviews your space and gives design ideas, recommendations and a clear direction for your project. You pick your time on her calendar right after checkout.

Is there a minimum budget for Full Service?

Yes. Full Service suits larger remodels and renovations; a minimum budget applies, and we confirm fit on a free discovery call.

Can you handle permits and drawings?

Yes. Our team coordinates drawings, consultants and municipal permits so your renovation starts approved.

Ready to elevate your home?

Book a consultation today, or start with Sarah's playbook.

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Not ready yet? Start with the playbook.

Sarah's 18-page ebook, plus 10% off a consultation when you're ready.

Get the Ebook · $38