Interior Designer Melbourne
Spaces that work beautifully—before you spend a dollar on finishes. We design layouts, flow, and function first, so your home feels right, not just looks good.
What We Do & How We Transform Your Space
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Floor Plans Reviews
We review your layout for movement, furniture placement, storage, and missed opportunities—before costly mistakes happen. Read More

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Concept Design
We translate your space into a clear, resolved plan with layouts, materials, and design direction, so every decision has a purpose. Read More

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Colours & Finishes
We create cohesive palettes that respond to light, materials, and how you actually live, not just what looks good in isolation. Read More

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Consultations
On-site advice to unlock layout, flow, and design decisions quickly, with clear next steps. Read More

Understand movement and flow
See how people move through your home and where the layout creates friction.
“Why start with a floor plan review?”
Before choosing finishes, furniture, or fixtures, your layout needs to work. This is where most design mistakes happen, and where the biggest improvements can be made.
Test furniture and scale early
Make sure everything fits properly—on paper—before committing to purchases or construction.
Avoid costly changes later
It’s far cheaper to erase a line now than move a wall later.
Discovery Call
We understand your space, challenges, and goals—so we can guide you in the right direction.
Our Process
Every stage builds on the last—so nothing is rushed, guessed, or left unresolved.
In-Home Consultation
We assess your layout, flow, and opportunities on-site and provide clear, actionable advice.
Trade Coordination
We help bring the design to life with trusted trades and clear documentation.
Delivery
Final installation, styling, and finishing touches, so everything comes together as intended.
Concept Design
We develop your layout, materials, and design direction into a resolved plan.
Selections & Costing
We refine materials, furniture, and finishes with real-world pricing.
Real Homes. Real Constraints. Real Results.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an interior designer before renovating?
Can you help with small spaces?
Yes. Small spaces benefit the most from proper planning, zoning, and furniture layout to maximise functionality and flow.
Most projects begin with a consultation, followed by staged services such as concept design, selections, and coordination, depending on your needs.
How much does an interior designer cost in Melbourne?
Yes. Resolving layout, flow, and functionality before construction helps avoid costly changes later and ensures your space works properly from the start
We start with the floor plan, not the sofa, because if the layout doesn’t work, it doesn’t matter how it looks. Good design supports how you live every day, that’s why our decisions are guided by function, not guesswork.
Why Hue & Space Is Different
“I’m Jan Lynch, a Melbourne-based residential interior designer who believes great homes start with the people who live in them.
Not sure where to start?
Most clients begin with a Discovery Call or an In-Home Consultation.
We’ll guide you through the right next step, no pressure, just clarity.
What Our Clients Say
Melbourne Interior designer Jan and her podcast partner, Georga, break down everything from kitchen and bathroom design to small-space design. How to have colour confidence, renovation planning and why furniture layouts matter. They share clear, approachable guidance to help you avoid costly mistakes, make confident decisions and transform your home with purpose and personality.
Whether you’re planning a home makeover, downsizing, navigating a family transition or refreshing a single room, Inside Interior Design is here to support you every step of your design journey.
Design Advice & Real-Life Tips
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Hue and Space: How These Terms Relate to Interior Design.
Hue and Space are two fundamental elements in interior design because they shape a space's aesthetics, functionality, and emotion.
“Hue” is simply the basic name of a colour — like red, blue, green or yellow — before you add shades, tints or tones.
"Space" refers to the physical area within a room. How it’s laid out, how it's used, and how it feels to move around in.
As Melbourne Interior Designers, we believe that thoughtful space planning and skilful use of colour can transform any room into a beautiful and functional space for its occupants.