Living room with a long linear fireplace, low sofas and a large canal painting

Interior design · Kitchens · Baths · Living spaces

Rooms shaped around your day, down to the drawer.

We design interiors that are calm to live in and easy to keep that way: layouts that follow how you move, lighting that changes with the hour, and materials chosen to age well. Because our interior designer works alongside our architects, the inside and the outside are designed as one.

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Living roomLinear fireplace and sitting area

  • 20+ yearsInterior design experience, in house
  • Architect-ledOne team for the house and the rooms
  • Kitchens & bathsOur deepest specialty
  • Ohio to CebuColorado, San Francisco, Medellín

We design from the inside out. Where you sit, walk, cook and put things away.

Good interiors start with close observation: where people sit, how they move through a room, where they work, and where everyday things are stored. That understanding organizes the layout, the lighting and the materials.

The result is rooms that feel clear and uncluttered, that are practical to maintain, and that share one consistent visual language from the front door to the primary bath.

  • Kitchens
  • Bathrooms
  • Living rooms
  • Bedrooms
  • Cabinetry
  • Lighting
  • Finishes & materials
  • Wine rooms
Modern kitchen with light wood cabinets, a long white island and glass doors to the gardenFocus · The kitchen
Kitchens · Traditional to modern

The hardest-working room in the house.

A kitchen has to cook for two on a Tuesday and for twenty at the holidays. We start with how you cook and entertain, then plan the island, the work zones, the tall storage and the appliance wall so that everything has a place and the counters stay clear.

Materials are chosen for how they wear, not just how they photograph: quartzite and stainless steel counters, flat-panel cabinetry, and, on Cebu Island, German cabinets shipped halfway around the world.

Lighting is layered, with daylight from picture windows, task lights over every work surface and pendants that set the mood in the evening.

Styles
Traditional · Transitional · Modern
Where
Ohio · Colorado · San Francisco · Medellín · Cebu
We plan
Layout, cabinetry, lighting, finishes
Extras
Wine walls · walk-in wine rooms
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Long kitchen with German cabinetry opening to the ocean terrace on Cebu Island
German cabinetry on Cebu Island, Philippines.
White kitchen with a stainless steel counter and a picture window, Medellín
Picture window, Medellín
Kitchen island in front of a glass wine wall
A wine wall beside the island

Room by room

Six rooms, each with a job to do.

Choose a room to see how we design it.

Walk-in shower clad in large-format grey stone with a recessed niche and rain shower

Detail · The bathroom

Fewer joints, more stone, and a floor you can actually clean.

In a bathroom, the details decide how the room lives. Large-format stone keeps grout lines to a minimum. Recessed niches hold everything that would otherwise crowd a ledge. Floating vanities and wall-hung fixtures leave the floor open, so the room feels larger and cleaning takes minutes.

We place tall sconces on either side of the mirror for even, shadow-free light, and bring in daylight wherever the plan allows, sometimes right down to the floor.

Surfaces
Large-format stone
Fixtures
Floating & wall-hung
Light
Sconces + daylight

Calm on the surface. Carefully planned underneath.

The rooms people love tend to share three things: good light, enough storage and materials that feel good to the hand.

Double-height living room with tall windows, Cebu Island

Light

Plan for the whole day.

Daylight comes first, with windows placed for views and even light. Then we layer ambient, task and accent lighting so every room works at breakfast and after dark.

Modern kitchen with tall flat-panel cabinets and a range wall

Storage

A place for everything.

Tall pantry walls, deep drawers, built-in closets and hidden appliance garages keep everyday things close at hand and out of sight.

Stone counter with a fern and natural accents

Materials

Made to age well.

Natural stone, warm wood and durable, low-maintenance finishes, chosen together so that one consistent palette runs through the house.

How an interior comes together.

Whether it is a single bathroom or a whole new house, the steps are the same, and the same people see them through.

  1. Listen & measure

    How you use each room today, what frustrates you, what you love. Then careful measurements of the space.

  2. Plan the layout

    Furniture, circulation, storage and lighting, worked out in plan and in 3D before anything is ordered.

  3. Select & detail

    Cabinetry, fixtures, surfaces and finishes, drawn and specified so contractors can price and build them accurately.

  4. See it through

    Coordination with builders and installers, and answers on site, until the last cabinet pull is on.

Meet your designer

Nici Trem

Interior Designer

Nici brings more than 20 years of interior design experience and a Bachelor of Arts from Kent State University. Her work spans residential and commercial projects, with a strong focus on kitchen and bathroom design, as well as office, healthcare and hospitality interiors.

She was previously the interior designer at Joe Myers Architects and continued in that role after the firm merged with Quadriga, collaborating with our architects and designers so that every interior fits the building around it.

Start your interior

Show us the room. We’ll show you what it can be.

Email the studio (216) 343-9555

Main office

2176 S Taylor Road
Cleveland Heights, OH 44118

Willoughby office

38030 Second Street
Willoughby, OH 44094

Inquiries

info@quadriga-studio.com