“Why September Is the Perfect Month to Start Your Interior Design Project.”

The fall season is the ideal time to design — here’s why you shouldn’t wait.

September often feels like a reset. The kids are back in school, vacations are winding down, and routines are falling back into place. For many homeowners, it’s the first real chance in months to look around the house and notice what’s working — and what isn’t. While September is often overlooked as a “design month,” it’s actually one of the best times to begin a new interior design project.

“Plan Now, Enjoy Later."

A Head Start on the Holidays

By starting in September, you give yourself breathing room before the holiday rush. Family gatherings, hosting friends, or even just wanting a home that feels warm and welcoming during colder months all require planning. A design consultation now means your space can be transformed in time for entertaining, instead of scrambling in November or December.

Designer Availability

Interior designers’ calendars fill up quickly in the Fall. Waiting until late October or November can make it difficult to secure your preferred timeline — or your preferred designer. By getting on the calendar now, you not only lock in your spot, but you also have more flexibility to explore creative options without feeling rushed.

“Fall is the season of transformation — your home deserves one too!"

Fresh Eyes, Fresh Energy

The transition from summer to fall is naturally inspiring. It’s a time when people crave cozy textures, richer colors, and more functional spaces to match the season. Whether you’re dreaming of a refreshed living room, a new dining room layout, or tackling long-overdue storage solutions, September is a month filled with possibility! And because the average interior design project takes about 4–6 months from planning to completion or longer, starting now ensures your space can be fully ready by spring — just in time to enjoy it as the seasons change.

A Consultation That Saves Time and Money

At 360° Color, our consultations are designed to give you clear direction, creative solutions, and a roadmap for your project — all while helping you avoid costly mistakes. For many clients, one consultation pays for itself in the savings and clarity it provides— secure your September consultation now before spots fill up, we would love to assist you with your design needs!