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Bay Scenery, Inc

Online Design Services or In-person?

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When it comes to designing a space, whether it be a home or a business, there are two main options for obtaining design services: online or in person. Both have their own unique set of advantages and disadvantages, and the best choice will depend on the specific needs and preferences of the client.

One of the main advantages of online design services is convenience. With online design services, clients can receive design recommendations and guidance from the comfort of their own home, without the need to schedule in-person meetings or travel to a design studio. Online design services also tend to be more affordable than in-person services, as they often have lower overhead costs.

Another advantage of online design services is the ability to work with a wider range of designers. Since the design process is conducted remotely, clients are not limited to designers in their local area, and can instead choose from a global pool of talent. This allows clients to find a designer who best aligns with their style and design goals.

There are many online design services such as www.Yardzen.com or www.tillydesign.com or www.ShrubHub.com and many others. You can also hire independent designers from www.UpWork.com or www.Fiverr.com that will design a space for you at a fraction of the cost of the online services. But is that the right choice?

On the other hand, in-person design services have their own set of benefits. One of the main advantages is the ability to have a more personal and collaborative design process. With in-person design services, clients have the opportunity to work closely with their designer, discussing their vision and making design decisions together in real time. This can be especially helpful for clients who may not feel confident in their ability to convey their design preferences through written communication.

In-person design services also allow for a more comprehensive design process. Designers can physically assess the space and take measurements, ensuring that the design recommendations are accurate and feasible. In addition, clients can view physical samples and mock-ups in person, which can be helpful for making decisions about materials and finishes.

In conclusion, both online and in-person design services have their own set of advantages and disadvantages. Online design services offer convenience and affordability, while in-person services offer a more personal and comprehensive design process.

Think of it this way, online design services will help you visualize your ideal space but their design plans have very little value for construction as its not detailed enough nor to the right specifications to meet local codes and regulations.

About Us

Bay Scenery is a multi-licensed contractor, one of the few in the area that is General Contractor (B – Licensed), Landscape Construction (C.27 Licensed), as well as pool construction (C.53 licensed).