Creative Interior Design

We believe in respectful collaboration between clients, designers and contractors to craft interior spaces that are exciting, inspiring, functional and sustainable.

What we do:

  • Commercial hospitality bar in yarraville

    COMMERCIAL DESIGN

    With over 25 years of experience in various facets of commercial interior design, SBD is adept at translating a client’s vision into reality. Our extensive expertise allows us to navigate the complexities inherent in commercial projects, delivering design solutions that are not only exciting but also practical and manageable. We work closely with our clients to ensure that every design reflects their aspirations and operational requirements, culminating in environments that are both inspiring and functional.

  • DOWNSIZING + LIFESTYLE

    In an era where less is more, Downsizing is designed to optimize your current space or facilitate a transition to a more compact living environment that enhances your quality of life. We understand that downsizing is not just about reducing square footage, but about crafting a home that perfectly aligns with your lifestyle and needs.

    We reimagine and redesign spaces, ensuring that each square meter is utilized to its fullest potential. Whether it's through smart storage solutions, multi-functional furniture, or innovative layouts, we create spaces that feel open, inviting, and tailored to your unique preferences. Our goal is to simplify your living environment while enriching your daily experiences, making downsizing a positive and liberating endeavour.

ABOUT STEPH BRIGGS

With an extensive interior design career throughout Australia, UK and Europe, Steph Briggs has worked alongside clients, owners, architects, and builders to create exciting, award winning interior design projects. Working in various facets of commercial interior design she has a passion to design spaces that will meet all the objectives of clients and transform these into beautiful, practical spaces with an edge.

Steph is also passionate about finding the best and simplest way to live our lives in a challenging housing market. She has been working with clients to make the best use of their existing homes or to downsize into a smaller, more manageable homes. Downsizing can be a path to a better quality of life and Steph is committed to helping make that transition.

Remarkable interior design lies in the synergy of vision and execution. By fostering open communication and mutual respect, Steph ensures that every stakeholder’s input is valued, leading to outcomes that not only meet but exceed expectations. Her studio’s approach is rooted in the conviction that design should be a harmonious blend of aesthetic appeal and functional excellence, creating environments that resonate with the unique personality and needs of each client.

Testimonials

“Steph Briggs from SBD managed the design and implementation process of our two new hospitality projects in 2024, Bar Mexico, 39 High Street Preston, and Hotel Mexico 238 Whitehall Street Yarraville.

Steph nailed the brief and brought the concept and brand to life and we couldn’t be happier with the end result. SBD delivered in all areas under a very challenging short time frame and worked within our build construction budget.

We have received extremely positive feedback from all our customers and they can’t believe the transformation of the venues.”

John Forman - Director Bar Mexico and Hotel Mexico

“Bob’s Shop & Home Improvements has been working with Steph Briggs Design for over 9 years. Steph’s design and passion on every project is up there with the best and she quickly tackles any issue that occur in the design and construct. It’s always a pleasure working with a designer with so much passion to make it work for all concern. 

Highly recommend her for any design projects and am sure it will achieve great results.”

 Bob Cauchi - Bob’s Shop & Home Improvements

“Steph has been amazing with our kitchen renovation. She patiently listened to our ideas and used her expertise to build on these to provide some great design suggestions for us to maximise the limited space we have which was exactly what we needed!”

Olivia - Kitchen Renovation

“Steph’s design ideas really helped us get the perfect bathroom. We would never have achieved such a fantastic look without her help”.

Jonathan - Bathroom Renovation