Why choose Living with Lolo for interior design in Scottsdale?

Living with Lolo is an award-winning luxury interior design and licensed design-build firm in Scottsdale, AZ. We manage everything — design, materials, construction, and installation — under one roof, with one point of contact. Named Best Interior Design by Phoenix Magazine three consecutive years (2024, 2025, 2026) and recognized by Architectural Digest, Vogue, and The Wall Street Journal. Licensed General Contractor ROC #347577.

How much does luxury interior design cost in Scottsdale?

Full-service luxury interior design and design-build projects in Scottsdale typically range from $350,000 to $600,000, with many clients investing $500,000 to $1 million across design fees, construction, and furnishings. Design fees alone typically range from $21,000 to $53,000 depending on scope.

Does Living with Lolo handle construction as well as design?

Yes. Living with Lolo is a licensed Arizona General Contractor (ROC #347577) as well as a full-service interior design firm. We manage the entire project — design, permitting, construction, procurement, and white-glove installation — under one roof with full transparency.

Where does Living with Lolo work?

We are based in Scottsdale, AZ and serve Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Phoenix, and North Scottsdale neighborhoods including DC Ranch, Silverleaf, Gainey Ranch, and McCormick Ranch. We also work with select clients nationally in Park City, Telluride, and Lake Tahoe.

What is the Living with Lolo design process?

Our process begins with a discovery call, followed by a virtual home consultation, detailed design presentation (2D boards, 3D renderings, CAD drawings), and then white-glove purchasing, construction management, and installation. We take the entire project off your plate — you return to a completely transformed home.

Carefree, Arizona

Interior Designer Carefree, AZ

Carefree is one of Arizona's most architecturally distinctive communities. Set among dramatic Sonoran Desert boulders at 2,600 feet, the homes here demand design that honors the landscape rather than competing with it.

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Carefree Interior Design

Luxury Interior Design in the Sonoran Desert Foothills

Carefree occupies a unique position in the Arizona luxury market. The community sits at 2,600 feet among some of the most dramatic boulder formations in the Sonoran Desert, and the homes here range from mid-century desert modern to contemporary estates where the rock formations are framed as living art.

The Boulders area, Easy Street corridor, and hillside estates throughout Carefree each present distinct design challenges. Low ceilings meet soaring vaulted spaces. Indoor-outdoor rooms face desert southwest or frame mountain views to the north. Good design in Carefree starts with understanding the site before touching a single finish.

We work on projects in Carefree and neighboring Cave Creek, designing homes that feel rooted in the landscape while meeting every standard of luxury living.

What We Do

Full-Service Design and Licensed Contracting

We offer interior design for Carefree homes at every scale.

Full-Service Interior Design

Space planning, material selection, custom furniture, lighting design, and white-glove installation tailored to the unique architecture of Carefree homes.

Design + Remodel

Interior design and construction under one contract. As a licensed Arizona general contractor (ROC #347577), we manage permitting, trades, and construction alongside the design work.

New Build Furnishing

For Carefree homes where construction is complete. We source trade-only furniture, art, rugs, and textiles to finish every room.

For a sense of investment ranges, see our Scottsdale interior design cost guide.

How We Work

From First Conversation to Finished Home

We take on a limited number of projects each year.

01
Discovery

A call and virtual walkthrough to understand your goals, your lifestyle, and the architecture of your home.
02
Design Presentation

A complete concept: floor plans, material palette, furniture selections, finish specifications, and 3D renderings.
03
Procurement and Construction

We handle all purchasing, trade coordination, permitting, and construction management.
04
White-Glove Installation

Every piece placed exactly as designed. You return to a fully installed home, not a work in progress.

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We take on a limited number of projects each year. Reach out to discuss availability and fit.

Client Testimonials

What Our Carefree Clients Say

Really appreciated working with Lauren and her team to decorate our home. It came out more beautiful than we could have ever imagined. We particularly loved her vision for our home and the spaces and her making it a reality. Thank you!

Brian W.

Paradise Valley Interior Design Client

One look at Lolo designs and you will fall in love with every single project. First class business. Stunning designs and furnishings. Exceeded my expectations on recent remodel. Every home project should have award winning Lolo on board.

Sue F.

Phoenix Whole-Home Remodel + Furnishing Client

The team understood our style and created a vision that felt cohesive, elevated, and true to how we wanted our home to feel. When we walked into the completed space, it was truly a wow moment. We are so happy with how our home turned out and would highly recommend Living With Lolo to anyone looking for a team that can bring a vision to life in a beautiful and seamless way.

Laura M.

Scottsdale Luxury Interior Design + Furnishing Client

Frequently Asked Questions

Interior Design in Carefree: Common Questions

Do you offer interior design services in Carefree, Arizona?

Yes. Living with Lolo serves Carefree and Carefree and the surrounding Desert Foothills including Cave Creek and north Scottsdale. We offer full-service interior design, design-build remodeling, and new construction furnishing for luxury homes throughout the area.

Are you a licensed general contractor in Arizona?

Yes. Living with Lolo holds Arizona general contractor license ROC #347577. We manage both the design and construction phases under one contract, giving clients a single point of accountability from concept through completed installation.

How much does interior design cost in Carefree?

Project investment varies based on scope. Full-service design and build projects for luxury homes in Carefree typically range from $150,000 to over $500,000 depending on the scale of the renovation or furnishing. Our Scottsdale interior design cost guide covers typical investment ranges in detail.

How do I start a project with Living with Lolo?

The first step is a discovery call. We learn about your home, your goals, and your timeline, and confirm whether we are the right fit. From there we present a complete design concept, move through procurement and construction, and finish with white-glove installation. We take on a limited number of projects each year.

Do you only work in Scottsdale, or do you serve Carefree as well?

We work throughout the greater Phoenix area and beyond. Carefree is an active market for us. Other areas we regularly serve include Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Arcadia, Phoenix, Cave Creek, Chandler, Mesa, Gilbert, Sedona, Flagstaff, and Tucson.