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James Farmer Design

Georgia, US

Based in Georgia, James Farmer's interiors are classic with a twist. Sumptuous fabrics, warm colors, traditional furnishings and inspired accessories make up his signature style.

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a living room filled with furniture and flowers
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a bedroom with a white bed and a painting on the wall
a room with a couch, table, chairs and plates on the wall
a bathroom with a bathtub and a rug on the floor
a dining room with a table and chairs and plates on the wall
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a living room filled with furniture and a fire place
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a bedroom with green walls and a white bed
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a white bath tub sitting next to a window
a dining room table with a vase of flowers on top of it
a room with a staircase and a rug on the floor
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a living room with a lot of pictures on the wall
a kitchen with white cabinets and a rug on the floor
a dining room table with four chairs and a chandelier
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About

James Farmer offers full-service interior design for both large and small scale projects. His interiors combine the rich traditions of the past with the sensibilities of contemporary life. Effortless elegance, comfort and harmony are the hallmarks of James Farmer Designs.

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James Farmer's interiors are classic with a twist. Sumptuous fabrics, warm colors, traditional furnishings and inspired accessories make up his signature style. Whenever possible, James ties his interior design work to the outside environment creating a sense of welcoming balance.

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James is also the author of nine books ranging from interior design to entertaining. His firm is based in Perry, Georgia, though his work can be found from Connecticut to Florida.

James Farmer Design

can advise on
Furniture and home decor selection and placement
Floor plan layout
Stores and brands to consider
Styling (surfaces, sofas, beds, walls etc.)
Paint/wall treatments and drapery/window treatments
Cabinetry and built-ins
Fixtures, finishes and trims
Construction and remodel ideas
Exterior design
Career advice for aspiring designers
Guidance / second opinion for professional designers

Why a 1:1 Consultation?

Whether your project is a gut renovation or a room in need of a refresh, James Farmer Design can guide you in creating a fully-realized space that you'll love living in.

You can show your space over video, put together a presentation with photos and/or links to walk through over screen-share, or simply chat and take notes. The time is yours to use however is most helpful for you.

The countless decisions of home design tend to be time-consuming and costly. Booking an Expert consultation makes the process easier – and more fun!

Client Testimonials

"We expected to be delighted with our experience with James Farmer. We didn’t realize how blown away we would be by our interaction today. It was like James read our mind for something we wanted, yet we didn’t realize exactly what that was until James articulated it right away. We knew we wanted to blow up our kitchen - but James reimagined it in a way we never even dreamed of and now it’s all we can think about! We had question after question and he anticipated most of them and answered all! "
Serena N.
1:1 Video Consultation- with James Farmer, Principal
Verified by The Expert
"I just completed my session and it was spectacular! I can’t overstate the quality and value of this experience. Beyond any expectations. I’m overwhelmed with the inspiration provided by James Farmer!"
Diane P.
1:1 Video Consultation- with James Farmer, Principal
Verified by The Expert
"What a wonderful experience. James was so helpful and provided me with so many ideas. Can’t wait to get started. Thank you for sharing your talent and time."
Jacqueline G.
1:1 Video Consultation- with James Farmer, Principal
Verified by The Expert
"James Farmer is the best! We loved having the opportunity to meet with him and glean from his expertise. He has such a store of knowledge at his fingertips and is a master at color. We enjoyed it very much and have had such fun rehashing and digesting everything he suggested."
Mary B.
1:1 Video Consultation- with James Farmer, Principal
Verified by The Expert
"Thank you so much - this experience was fantastic! James helped me visualize a challenging furniture layout in our living room where we needed to work around an heirloom piano. He also helped visualize another challenging transition area in our home. I am super excited to execute all of his design ideas and layout. The session was recorded for easy review and it was so much fun to talk to him!! Thank you! "
Christine L.
1:1 Video Consultation- with James Farmer, Principal
Verified by The Expert
"It was such a great experience and I was so amazed at all the ground he covered. It truly exceeded my expectations. I would recommend this experience to anyone who has design issues because it will save you time and money from all the guess work. "
Tina S.
1:1 Video Consultation- with James Farmer, Principal
Verified by The Expert
"What an amazing experience! James was just as wonderful as you would expect, and he had really great ideas (large and small) on how to improve our hallway, kitchen, dining room and family room. I have been working on checking off his suggestions, and am blown away how each change has had such an impact. I can see why his spaces are so classically beautiful."
Colleen E.
1:1 Video Consultation- with James Farmer, Principal
Verified by The Expert
"James was so helpful with specific recommendations and ideas. This consultation gave me confidence to move forward with my remodeling project knowing that I had the expert advice of a professional. "
Holley J.
1:1 Video Consultation- with James Farmer, Principal
Verified by The Expert
"What a wonderful experience! James was a delight - I had so much fun. He helped me to visualize all of his ideas and recommendations, and really understood exactly what I was hoping to achieve. So happy I did this!"
Kathy H.
1:1 Video Consultation- with James Farmer, Principal
Verified by The Expert
"So much fun. James was very helpful in our consultation. We recently inherited a few pieces and had no idea where to put them -- or keep them! James offered wonderful recommendations and we are busy implementing them now!"
Tish W.
1:1 Video Consultation- with James Farmer, Principal
Verified by The Expert
"I felt at ease immediately with James. He gave excellent advice on the details that will help us create the home that will be not only beautiful but meet our functional needs. After looking through our photos and floor plan, the ideas just seemed to start flowing. He discussed details that we hadn’t even thought about. He is a true professional and an extraordinary person. Thank you, James, for everything! What a fantastic experience!"
Teresa N.
1:1 Video Consultation- with James Farmer, Principal
Verified by The Expert
"What a remarkable experience! Our session with James exceeded our expectations with his fresh and thoughtful approach to our home. He helped us incorporate new elements, preserve special features, while bringing a wonderful and personalized vision to life that could be easily executed! One of the very best decisions we’ve made to spend this time with James. We concluded the Session very excited and grateful to James and his incredible team for their guidance, understanding and amazing talent!"
Susan G.
1:1 Video Consultation- with James Farmer, Principal
Verified by The Expert
"James Farmer was not only incredibly knowledgeable but also warm, personable, and a true joy to work with. From the moment we started, he made me feel at ease, listening carefully to my goals and offering thoughtful, tailored suggestions that instantly brought new life to the space. With the help of his design team creating real-time sketches I was able to visualize the transformation with clarity and confidence. James is brilliant and this was an incredible and inspiring opportunity."
Carolyn D.
1:1 Video Consultation- with James Farmer, Principal
Verified by The Expert

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