Searching for an interior decorator near me? Our Chennai-based decorator team handles paint, accent walls, lighting, modular kitchen, wardrobes, false ceiling, curtains and decor accessories — across every Chennai locality. Same-day visit, fixed-price quote, 4.9★ rated.
Six core decoration scopes — pick decoration-only (lighter package) or add modular furniture for a fuller transformation.
Premium emulsion (Asian Paints / Dulux), 2-coat primer + finish, accent walls, texture finishes. ₹38k-85k full home.
Recessed downlights, profile LED, pendants, accent lights, smart-home integration. ₹35k-₹1.4 L.
Curtain rods, premium fabric, blackouts, sheers, motorised options. ₹4,500-12,000 per window.
Cushions, throws, rugs, bed linen, table runners. ₹35k-₹1.2 L for full home.
Paintings, photo frames, decorative panels, mirrors, gallery walls. ₹1,200-15,000 per piece.
Indoor plants, planters, decor objects, candle styling, floor lamps. ₹15k-₹65k.
A common Chennai confusion: 'interior decorator near me' searches and 'interior designer near me' searches lead to the same vendor list, but the services are different. Interior decorator = visible decoration. Paint, accent walls, lighting choices, curtains, cushions, rugs, artwork, decor accessories. Doesn't change room layout, doesn't build custom furniture. Faster execution (2-4 weeks for full home), lower cost (₹85k-₹2.5 L). Interior designer = decoration + structural. Adds modular kitchen, wardrobes, false ceiling, electrical, layout planning. Longer execution (8-12 weeks), higher cost (₹4-19.8 L).
For Chennai homes that already have modular kitchen + wardrobes (most builder-flat handovers do), decorator-only scope is the right pick. You're paying for what's visible — colours, accent walls, soft furnishings, lighting design — without rebuilding things that already work. Typical cost: ₹85k-₹2.5 L for a 2-3 BHK.
For Chennai resale flats, independent house renovations, or new flat handovers without builder fittings, decorator-only isn't enough — you need designer scope to add modular elements. Our 48-hour quote will tell you which scope makes sense; we won't push the larger package unless your home actually needs it.
₹1 L decoration budget for 2-3 BHK Chennai apartment covers: full-home premium emulsion painting (3-coat finish, ₹38-45k), one accent wall in living room (texture or wallpaper, ₹8-12k), basic LED lighting refresh (recessed downlights in living + master, ₹15-22k), curtain rods + standard cotton curtains for 5-6 windows (₹18-25k), 4-5 decor accessories (cushions + rugs + artwork, ₹12-18k). Total: ₹91k-₹1.22 L.
₹2 L decoration budget gets you significantly more: premium emulsion + texture finishes on 2 accent walls, designer LED with profile lights + RGB strips + smart-home dimmers, motorised curtains in living + master, premium fabric (linen/velvet) on all windows, 12-15 decor accessories curated by colour/theme, 2-3 statement pieces (large artwork, statement light, sculptural planter). Total: ₹1.85-₹2.15 L.
Above ₹2 L, decoration starts overlapping with full interior — at ₹3 L you can add a designer false ceiling, at ₹4 L you can add a TV unit + crockery, at ₹5 L you're effectively doing partial interior design rather than decoration. We map your specific scope during the free visit and quote accordingly.
Chennai interior decorator pricing for 2026 — by scope and home size.
| Decoration scope | 2 BHK price | 3 BHK price |
|---|---|---|
| Painting only (full home) | ₹38k – ₹65k | ₹55k – ₹95k |
| Painting + accent walls + lights | ₹65k – ₹1.1 L | ₹95k – ₹1.6 L |
| Above + curtains + soft furnishings | ₹1.1 L – ₹1.8 L | ₹1.6 L – ₹2.6 L |
| Above + decor accessories + styling | ₹1.5 L – ₹2.4 L | ₹2.2 L – ₹3.4 L |
| Full decoration + modular kitchen | ₹3.4 L – ₹5.2 L | ₹4.8 L – ₹7.4 L |
| Same-day Chennai site visit | Free | Free |
| 48-hour fixed-price quote | Yes | Yes |
| 1-year decoration warranty | Yes | Yes |
Rates are Chennai 2026 averages from our delivered projects. Final pricing locked in writing after free site visit.
Real reviews from Chennai homeowners. We also have 4.9★ on Google Business Profile — feel free to verify.
"We compared four Chennai vendors. Homeli was the only one to send a written quote in 48 hours with actual brand names — Hettich, Hafele, IS:710 ply. No vague 'imported hardware' lines. Final price was within ₹8,000 of the quote."
"The senior designer came on a Saturday morning, measured everything in 90 minutes, sent a 3D walkthrough by Tuesday. Project finished in 47 days — they gave a written 60-day guarantee so I knew the timeline was real."
"For a 1,800 sqft Adyar house renovation, we got quotes from ₹6.8 L to ₹14 L. Homeli explained where each rupee was going — marine ply, Blum hardware, quartz counter. Picked the ₹9.2 L tier. 4 months in, zero issues."
Senior designer visits your home, takes measurements, sends a fixed-price written quote within 48 hours. Free. No commitment.