You lead the building envelope, structure, and site integration. We make interiors function beautifully for how clients actually live, work, and entertain. Partner with Moontide Studio to streamline client decisions, accelerate approvals, and deliver cohesive interior environments for residential and light commercial projects across Boston’s North Shore.

Interior Design Services for Architects on the North Shore

How we support architects

  • Interior Space Planning aligned to architectural vision.

  • Finish, Fixture & Material Specifications organized in spec schedules.

  • Interior Elevations & Millwork Drawings suitable for shop coordination.

  • Lighting & Controls Coordination to support architectural intent.

  • FF&E Packages with budget tracking and procurement support.

  • Client Presentation Boards & 3D Visuals that help clients sign off faster.

  • Performance Guidance on historic, coastal, and resilient finishes.

Interior design collaboration models

  • Consult-to-Architect: We produce interior packages under your umbrella.

  • Direct-to-Client / Shared Contract: We join early to align budget & scope.

  • Specialty Subset: Engage us just for kitchens, baths, or furnishings.

Sample Workflow

  1. Kickoff + Drawing Review.

  2. Program Alignment Meeting with you + client.

  3. Interior Concept + Materials Palette.

  4. Detailed Interior Documentation (plans, elevations, schedules, spec book).

  5. Coordination Calls / RFIs through construction.

  6. Punch & Styling.

Coordination Advantages

  • Reduce change orders tied to interior decisions made too late.

  • Present clients with organized options and pricing tiers.

  • Offload FF&E research & samples so your team stays focused on core architecture.

  • Strengthen client satisfaction with cohesive exterior + interior story.

Representative Project Types

  • Custom coastal homes

  • Historic renovations

  • Multi‑family common areas

  • Boutique commercial (boutiques, law offices, wellness studios)

  • Amenity & clubhouse spaces

Featured North Shore Towns We Serve

Marblehead · Salem · Beverly · Swampscott · Lynn · Peabody · Danvers · Manchester-by-the-Sea · Gloucester · Rockport · Ipswich · Newburyport · Hamilton · Wenham · Topsfield · Nahant. - Don’t see your town? Just ask—we have experience working across the country.

Frequently Asked Questions:

When is the best time to partner?

Partnering in the schematic design phase allows us to fully integrate the interior design with the architectural vision. We can also join in the design development phase for materials and finish selections.

What design platforms do you support?

We generally design in Live Home 3D, and can support the import and export of both 3D and flat file types including .skp, .3ds, .dae, .dwg and .pdf .

Do you carry professional liability insurance?

Yes—COI available upon request.

Can you meet tight bid deadlines?

We are adept at working within tight timelines by utilizing a mix of remote and on-site tools. With a defined scope we can accelerate spec packages; rush fees may apply.