Interior Designer Brisbane

With many years of experience, Bearcanvas Interiors helps Brisbane homeowners create spaces that are beautiful, functional, and uniquely theirs — from single room refreshes to full renovations, we bring your vision to life with confidence.

The value of design

Why work with an
interior designer?

Many homeowners begin a renovation with ideas and inspiration, but quickly realise how complex design decisions can become. An experienced interior designer brings clarity, cohesion, and confidence to the entire process.

Cohesive Vision

Create a unified design direction that flows through every space, material, and finish selection in your home.

Avoid Costly Mistakes

Thoughtful planning early in the process saves significant time, money, and stress throughout your renovation.

Better Functionality

Improve the layout, flow, and everyday usability of your home so it works beautifully for the way you live.

Expert Coordination

We work alongside your builders and contractors, ensuring every design decision is executed with precision.

What we offer

Interior design
services

Tailored interior design services for Brisbane homeowners planning renovations or upgrades to their home.

Residential Interior Design

Space planning, colour schemes, furniture layout, lighting recommendations, and material selections for interiors that feel cohesive and considered.

Kitchen Design

Layout optimisation, storage solutions, material and finish selections, lighting and appliance integration for a kitchen that works every day.

Bathroom Design

Fixture and fitting selection, tile and surface design, layout optimisation, and lighting to create bathrooms that are beautiful and practical.

Renovation Design

Interior layout planning, design concepts, material schedules, and collaboration with builders to reimagine spaces with a design-first approach.

Recent work

Interior design projects

Alderley master bedroom and external mini reno

Mt Gravatt Hamptons blend French Farmhouse

Forever Forestdale Home

Hawthorne Modern Heritage Spa bathrooms

Seven Hills Family Home Kitchen

How we work

A thoughtful
design process

Beautiful interiors do not happen by accident. They are created through careful listening, considered decisions and a clear understanding of how a home needs to support the people inside it.

We take time to understand your family’s personality, routines, preferences, frustrations and dreams for the space. From there, we shape a design direction that feels aligned — not just visually, but emotionally and practically.

Discovery

We listen carefully to understand your lifestyle, your vision, your daily routines and the feeling you want your home to create.

Design Development

We develop concepts, layouts, colours, materials and finishes that bring the look and feel of your home together with clarity and purpose.

Implementation Documentation

We prepare detailed design documentation, drawings and specifications so the design intent is clearly communicated and ready to be brought to life.

Project Management & Collaboration

We work alongside builders and trades to help ensure every detail supports the overall vision and the finished home feels as intended.

The result is a well-planned project that avoids costly mistakes and leads to better outcomes.

Designed for Brisbane

Interior design
for Brisbane homes

Brisbane homes have distinct design requirements shaped by the subtropical climate, the indoor-outdoor lifestyle, and the character of Queensland architecture. Our design approach is built around these local realities.

Climate & Ventilation

Designs that work with Queensland’s subtropical climate for comfortable year-round living.

Indoor-Outdoor Living

Seamless transitions between interior and exterior spaces that reflect the Brisbane lifestyle.

Natural Light

Layouts and finishes that maximise the abundant Queensland light while managing heat.

Local Materials

Material selections suited to Queensland conditions — beautiful, durable, and appropriate.

What clients say

Trusted by
Brisbane homeowners

“We needed a functional but beautiful study. Kirsty designed this and more. She designed two work spaces lots of filing cabinets and a Murphy bed. As well as comfortable seating and lots of lightning. It works well and is a joy to work in.”

— Shelley

“A talented team of professionals. Kirsty turned a dysfunctional laundry space into a place that I enjoy hanging out in! She can work wonders and provides solutions that become solid investments. Highly recommend.”

— Angela Tracey

Service area

Interior design services
across Brisbane

We work with homeowners across Brisbane and surrounding suburbs, including:

Brisbane CBD • New Farm • Paddington • Ashgrove • Indooroopilly • Bulimba • Carindale • Camp Hill • Chapel Hill • Kenmore • and surrounding suburbs

Get in touch

Start your
design journey

If you’re planning a renovation or looking to transform your home, we would love to hear about your project. Book a consultation and let’s explore the possibilities together.

Book a Design Consultation