INTERIOR DESIGN SERVICES
FOR HOME BUYERS & HOME SELLERS
BUYING OR SELLING A HOME? BRING A DESIGNER INTO THE PROCESS BEFORE YOU MAKE YOUR NEXT MOVE.
Whether you're preparing your home for sale or evaluating a property you're considering purchasing, professional design guidance can help you make smarter decisions, avoid costly mistakes, and maximize the potential of your investment.
A BETTER WAY TO BUY AND SELL REAL ESTATE
Most people don't think to involve an interior designer until after they've already purchased a home.
By then, many important decisions have already been made.
Whether you're buying or selling, having a designer involved earlier in the process can help you:
See possibilities others miss
Avoid expensive mistakes
Increase perceived value
Make more confident decisions
Create a clear plan before spending money
We work with homeowners, buyers, sellers, and real estate professionals throughout New York City, Riverdale, the Bronx, Westchester County, and the Hudson Valley.
BUYING A HOME?
GET A PROFESSIONAL DESIGN OPINION
BEFORE YOU COMMIT
$175 Property Evaluation Consultation
Thinking about making an offer on a property?
Before you commit to one of the largest purchases of your life, bring along an experienced interior designer who can help you evaluate the space through a different lens.
This service is ideal for:
First-time home buyers
Empty nesters
Downsizers
Growing families
Buyers considering renovations
Buyers struggling to visualize potential
Furniture layout possibilities
Renovation opportunities
Kitchen and bathroom potential
Storage solutions
Lighting improvements
Space planning opportunities
Cost considerations
Whether the home aligns with your goals and lifestyle
During the Consultation, We’ll Discuss:
Make more confident purchasing decisions
See possibilities beyond current finishes
Understand renovation potential before buying
Avoid unexpected design challenges
Create a roadmap for future improvements
Benefits:
Investment: $175 per property consultation
If you purchase the property and hire us for Full-Service Interior Design, your consultation fee will be credited toward your project.
SELLING YOUR HOME?
MAKE THE BEST FIRST IMPRESSION POSSIBLE
$295 Seller Preparation Consultation
You don't necessarily need expensive furniture rentals or traditional staging to improve how your home is presented.
Often, the biggest impact comes from better editing, organization, furniture placement, styling, and strategic recommendations using what you already own.
Furniture placement
Traffic flow
Decluttering opportunities
Artwork and accessories
Lighting
Paint recommendations
Room functionality
Buyer perception
During the Consultation, We’ll Review:
Create stronger first impressions
Improve listing photography
Increase perceived value
Help buyers emotionally connect with the home
Highlight your home's best features
Prepare for showings with confidence
Benefits:
A focused consultation designed to help you prepare your property for market using primarily your existing furnishings and accessories.
Investment: $295 Seller Preparation Consultation
WHY WORK WITH YUDI KAUFMAN?
Design Guidance Grounded in Real Life
Unlike traditional staging companies that focus exclusively on selling a property, my work bridges the gap between real estate and real life.
I help clients understand:
How they will actually live in a space
What changes are worth making
What changes are not worth making
How to prioritize spending
How to maximize value over time
Whether you're buying, selling, renovating, or simply planning your next move, my goal is to help you make informed decisions with confidence.
NEED MORE THAN A CONSULTATION?
Many clients begin with a buyer or seller consultation and continue working with us afterward.
Additional services include:
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A comprehensive design experience for renovations, new builds, and full-scale furnishing projects. From initial concept through final installation, we manage every detail with clarity, creativity, and precision, delivering a cohesive home tailored to how you live.
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Ongoing, high-touch design support over a 30-day period. Ideal for clients who want a trusted design partner to guide selections, sourcing, layouts, and decisions across one or multiple spaces, providing continuity, confidence, and expert insight throughout the process.
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An immersive, in-person design intensive focused on solving challenges and making meaningful progress in a single day. Perfect for layout planning, material selections, furniture guidance, and strategic direction, leaving you with clear next steps and actionable solutions.
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Flexible, expert design guidance delivered remotely. Designed for clients seeking professional input on specific questions, layouts, furnishings, or finishes, this option provides focused, high-impact support on your schedule, wherever you are located.
LET’S MAKE YOUR NEXT MOVE SMARTER
Whether you're preparing to sell, actively house hunting, or planning a renovation after closing, we're here to help you move forward with clarity and confidence.

