About Design By Doreen

We are a small, locally-owned Interior Design Firm based in Richmond, Virginia. Most of our work comes to us through recommendations from our valued clients.

Design By Doreen ensures that every client receives a fun, professional and rewarding experience that will result in a home or office that they will enjoy for years to come.

Doreen Fanning

President and Principal Interior Designer

Over the past 22 years, Doreen Fanning has established a reputation as one of Richmond's premier interior designers. As owner and principal interior designer for Design By Doreen, Ms. Fanning is personally involved in every firm project.

One of the secrets to her success has been listening to her clients needs and helping them to develop and incorporate their own sense of style and design, into their projects.

Doreen Fanning attended New York Institute of Technology, where she obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Interior Design. She is a member of IFDA – International Furnishings and Design Association of which she serves a Board Position – 2009 VP of Communications.

Her range of experience is reflected in all of the firm’s interior design projects. Her attention to detail and her turn-key approach to design has gained many satisfied clients.