Interior Designer in New Brunswick, NJ
Every home should be a sanctuary, a quiet retreat from a busy day. At Lily and Nest Homes, we help New Brunswick homeowners create rooms that feel calm, personal and full of character.
Our style pairs soft neutrals and natural textures with vintage finds and clean, modern lines. It suits this city well: a place with deep history, a lively downtown, Rutgers at its heart and a thriving arts and theater scene.
Character, Comfort and City Living
New Brunswick homes range from older houses with original trim and fireplaces to modern condos and apartments near downtown. Each calls for a thoughtful approach. In older homes, we highlight architectural details and update lighting, storage and comfort. In condos and smaller spaces, we make every square foot work with furniture scaled to the room, hidden storage and a calm, cohesive palette.
Whatever your space, we start by understanding how you live, then guide each decision from the first idea to the final styling.
“Your home is your sanctuary that nurtures your soul, ignites your creativity, and inspires you to live your best life”
Our Services in New Brunswick
Design services for New Brunswick homes:
Residential Design
Space Planning
Color Consultation
Furniture Selection
Interior Styling
Window Treatment
Accessories & Decor
Bathroom Design
Kitchen Design
Nursery Design
Designing for the Way New Brunswick Lives
A few of the projects we most often help New Brunswick homeowners with:
Historic and older homes: preserving original character while improving kitchens, baths, lighting and flow.
Condos and apartments: compact, multi-functional rooms with clever storage and a serene, uncluttered feel.
Multi-generational homes: comfortable shared spaces and private retreats for every member of the household.
Home offices and studies: focused, calm workspaces for professionals, faculty and students.
Living and dining rooms: warm, welcoming spaces for hosting family and friends.
How We Work
On-site consultation: we visit your New Brunswick home to understand your goals, budget, timeline and how you use each room.
Design and presentation: we develop the plan and present it in person, with real samples of fabrics, finishes, tile and stone.
Procurement: we order, track and manage furnishings and materials and coordinate with your trades.
Final styling: we install and style every finishing layer, from art to the last pillow.
Interior Design Services in New Brunswick
Full-Service Design: whole-home or multi-room projects managed from concept to final styling.
Room-Specific Design: focused design for one space, such as a kitchen, living room, primary suite or nursery.
Virtual Design: a complete design plan and shopping list to carry out at your own pace.
Hourly Consultations: a designer’s eye for paint colors, layouts and finishing decisions.
Learn more about our services and our story.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you design condos and smaller homes in New Brunswick?
Yes. Smaller spaces are some of our favorite projects, because every choice matters. We focus on scale, storage and light so the home feels open and calm.
Can you update an older home without losing its charm?
Absolutely. We love working with original details such as moldings, floors and fireplaces, and we design updates that feel true to the house.
Do you serve towns near New Brunswick?
Yes. We work throughout central New Jersey, including nearby Highland Park, North Brunswick, Piscataway and East Brunswick.
Is your consultation free?
Our consultations are paid. That time is dedicated entirely to your home and gives you real design direction from the very first meeting.
Let’s Create Your New Brunswick Sanctuary
Tell us about your home and how you would like it to feel. We will help you get there, one thoughtful decision at a time.