WE ARE A FULL SERVICE INTERIOR DESIGN FIRM

BASED IN VICTORIA, BC

At Dashwood, thoughtful design begins with listening. Every project, whether a renovation or a full custom build, is guided by a clear and intentional process so your home can develop beauty and meaning over time, becoming more itself with every passing year. The earlier we are involved, the better.

When your designer is at the table before floor plans are finalized or a contractor is hired, interiors and architecture can evolve together, and the result is a space that feels cohesive from the inside out.

A holistic approach

renovations and new construction

01.

Programming & Concept

Project goals, feasibility, site analysis, existing conditions, and initial concept direction.

02.

Age in Place Assessment

Planning for long-term accessibility, comfort, and a barrier-free lifetime home.

03.

Space Planning & Design

Layouts, millwork, materials, lighting, fixtures, and presentation drawings.

04.

Permits & Documents

Detailed drawing package and specifications for pricing, permit, and construction.

05.

Project Administration

Construction coordination, site meetings, clarifications, reviews, and follow-up.

06.

Turn-Key Coordination

Furniture, art, accessories, purchasing support, and final installation coordination.

The Journey

The most successful projects, and the most on-budget ones, are those where the client extends full trust: trusting that we have listened, understood their goals, and that the choices we bring forward are the smartest ones available, not the safest.

Dashwood does not design to the middle. We design to elevate.

Good design should make you pause, not just nod. We encourage colour, personality, and decisions that feel a little brave. The homes that carry real character are the ones their owners are proudest of, ten years on.

You are not hiring Dashwood to execute your ideas. You are hiring us to design an experience, and to guide you through the experience of design.

Dashwood will always be your advocate.