Renata Malafaia

Interior Designer & Project Manager

Renata Malafaia

Renata brings a refined understanding of spaces and finishes. Her experience as an interior designer and passion for creating functional and beautiful spaces allow her to guide clients toward the best version of their homes and businesses. She excels in the planning and preparation stages of projects, and will get yours off to the best start possible.

Outside of design work, Renata is interested in fashion, dance, and paleo cooking.

wentworth institute of technologyWentworth Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science – B.S, Interior Design

2008 – 2012

Renata's Blog Articles

Chicago Wicker Park Townhouse Transitional Home Remodel
Remodeling Ideas and Tips
Renata Malafaia

5 Stylish Ways To Design An Elegant Home

Lean design is once again making a huge splash. Interior design themes like modernism, minimalism, Japandi, and Scandi-modern are taking center stage again. So, if

Tips For an Easy Home Renovation

Being a homeowner comes with many responsibilities and also many rewards. Appliances break, decor becomes outdated, and before you know it, it’s time for a

The Care and Keeping of Your Bathroom Sink

After spending the time and money on a bathroom remodel, it’s important to take the proper steps to maintain it. Cleaning the bathroom can certainly

Chicago Logan Square Kitchen Renovation
Remodeling Ideas and Tips
Renata Malafaia

These Features Can Increase Your Home’s Value by 30%

Homebuyers – especially first-time buyers shopping for entry-level homes – can expect to pay a significant premium for houses with listings that tout popular farmhouse or

Shabby chic style design
Interior Design Blog
Renata Malafaia

Style 101: Shabby Chic

When you live in a city with loads of young hipsters, or casually watch a lot of HGTV, you’ll likely hear a lot of “design

south loop bathroom remodeling
Bathroom Remodeling Blog
Renata Malafaia

Budget-Friendly Bathroom Remodeling Tips

So, you want to remodel your bathroom, but dropping several thousand dollars on a complete overhaul is far beyond what you’re able to afford right