• A minimalistic interior entryway with white paneled walls, a large landscape painting, two gold wall sconces, a patterned upholstered bench with a book and scarf on it, a beige rug, and a black door on the right.
  • A bright and inviting kitchen and dining combination of a modern, and updated space featuring light taupe cabinets, dark green island, marble countertops, white oak flooring and furniture. Elegant window coverings enhance the space.
  • An elegant dining room displaying a unique dining table with a driftwood base and a glass top. Six modern chairs surround it, with matte black chandelier. In the distance a small cozy sitting area is visible.
  • white kitchen design with modern accessories and fresh florals
  • traditional modern home office with vintage artwork, modern lighting, neutral color palette and elegant touches.
  • Image of a rustic, cozy and elegant open space featuring a dining area and a living/sitting area. The colors are neutral, soft and calming yet grounding and earthy.
  • A modern white kitchen with two tone cabinets - white uppers and grey lower bases. Featuring elegant veining quartz, brass accents, corner floating shelves with pretty accessories and a dramatic hood.
  • Living room with two armchairs, a sofa, a marble coffee table, fireplace, modern artwork, and staircase with wooden handrail.
  • A living room with two dark wooden arched glass display cabinets, a wall-mounted flat-screen TV, a dark wood sideboard, a beige armchair with leather upholstery, a grey office chair, a small side table, and a window with natural light.

At Claudia Pakes Design Studio, we believe your home should be as functional as it is beautiful. Based in the Austin Texas Hill Country, we specialize in full-service residential interior design, offering turn-key solutions for kitchen and bath remodels, full-home renovations, and curated furnishings. Whether you’re looking for a local designer in Lakeway, Bee Cave, or Westlake, or you need virtual design services from afar, our concierge-style process handles every detail with care. Let’s collaborate to create an effortless, timeless space that truly works for your lifestyle.

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BOUTIQUE INTERIOR DESIGN IN THE AUSTIN HILL COUNTRY

Welcome to Claudia Pakes Design Studio

We help busy homeowners create beautiful, functional spaces with full-service interior design and renovation support. From kitchen and bath remodels to full-home transformations, we handle every detail—start to finish.

  • Based in Austin, TX (Serving the Texas Hill Country)

  • Virtual Design Services available nationwide

Let’s create a home that works beautifully for you.

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How it works.
Our three-phase process keeps your project organized, on track, and stress-free—so you can enjoy the results.

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PROCESS

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LAKEWAY | BEE CAVE | SPICEWOOD | DRIPPING SPRINGS | AUSTIN | TEXAS

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Interior Design for Busy Professionals

You’re an expert at what you do; let us be the experts for your home. Our services are tailored for executives and busy professionals who value their time and want a high-end result without the stress of managing the details.

We provide a comprehensive, turn-key solution that oversees every stage of the journey—from the initial concept to the final styling. By handling the procurement, logistics, and project management, we ensure a seamless experience that saves you time and prevents costly mistakes.

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  • A decorative interior space with a white console table against a wall, topped with a gold desk lamp, framed landscape art, books, and decorative objects. A vase with greenery is on the left, and a mirror hangs on the wall above. Two upholstered ottomans with brownish fabric are in front of the table.

    Vista Verde

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  • Close up image of an elegant white sofa with a black, white and gold pillows and a tan throw.

    Casa Bellisima

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  • A taupe and green kitchen with a large island featuring a waterfall edge countertop, large pendant lights above it.

    The Fairway

    Full Home Remodel / View B&A

  • Modern bathroom with geometric wallpaper, a white countertop with a vessel sink, a large mirror, a brass faucet, and a vase of greenery.

    Poetic Grace

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  • An elegant curved staircase featuring a unique white plaster round table displaying a large orchid arrangement.

    Hill-Country Elegance

    Kitchen & Furnishings /View B&A

  • A kitchen sink wall with a lovely hex glass tile backsplash from countertop to ceiling. A large window overlooks the lush garden.

    Winchester Canyon

    Kitchen Remodel / View B&A

  • A modern minimalist kitchen with white cabinets and a dark wood island. A white tulip dining table in the dining space is paired with black wishbone chairs.

    Hillside Modern

    Kitchen Remodel / View B&A

  • An isometric shot of a modern cozy bathroom with a minimalist look. medium brown stain cabinets are paired with a blue gray glass tile and matte black plumbing fixtures.

    Peaceful Rhythms

    Kitchen & Baths Remodel / View B&A

  • A close-up image of a woven tray holding a vase with greenery and a decorative wood link.

    San Antonio Creek

    Full Home Furnishings / View B&A

  • A head-on shot of a neutral tan sofa with custom pillows, set against a tan wall with a large mirror. A curved black side table to the right holds an orchid plant.

    The Tuscan Edit

    Full-Service Design / View B&A

  • An elegant white kitchen with a fancy geometric marble backsplash and a large island with a white grey quartzite countertop.

    Elevated Ease

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  • The French Quarter

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Our Mission

At Claudia Pakes Design Studio, we design beautiful, functional spaces with integrity, meticulous detail, and a focus on service. We listen closely, communicate clearly, and guide each project with care—always putting our clients' needs and lifestyle first.

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Attention to Detail

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  • She's a joy to work with!

    Eye for detail with fantastic style, working with Claudia is both easy and a joy. - Brendan B.

  • They handled everything top to bottom!!

    I’d highly recommend Claudia! We used Claudia to decorate our new house top to bottom and she did an amazing job. We were not local and she handled everything so seamlessly. We are so happy and in love with how everything came together. Every piece of furniture is exceptional quality, absolutely beautiful and beyond comfortable!!! We love all of the artwork throughout our home. Same with the accessories. Not too much and not too little. She did an incredible job and she was a joy to work with. - Kari R.

  • Peace of mind!

    Claudia did an absolutely fantastic job with decorating our house. We had spaces that we did not know how to make the best use of, and she turned them into spaces that are not only aesthetically beautiful but also fully functional and comfortable. Throughout the project she was very transparent and flexible about the process, very professional and patient with us and open to help and answer any questions we had. We were amazed by how well she transformed our vague ideas into beautiful pieces of furniture and spaces. We are so very happy about all the hard work that was done and will definitely work with her for our future projects! Thank you so much for making our house a beautiful home! - Leyla S.

  • She's resourceful!

    Claudia's guidance was invaluable. Her suggestions helped to create an amazing, efficient layout. She is on top of the the newest products and supplies. She even helped with access to industry sites to resell some unique pieces from the original kitchen. - K. Lane

  • I always get compliments!

    Claudia is so easy to work with, she’s personable and fun! She has a lot of fresh ideas that are functional. I like her style approach, she likes to select things that are beautiful, easy to live in, and casual yet elegant at the same time. Our space is so beautiful, thank you so much Claudia! - Eleanor C.

  • She made our house into a home!

    We couldn’t be happier with the designs Claudia brought to life for us! She transformed our house into a home - something we had wanted for a while but didn’t know exactly how to get there. Claudia was able to seamlessly build on our thoughts and ideas with her own professional perspective. She was very responsive and easy to communicate with. Thank you for everything, Claudia! - Leslie B

Who We Are…

We are a boutique design studio built on a foundation of integrity, craftsmanship, and service. By partnering with a curated network of local contractors and global furniture vendors, we provide our clients with exclusive access to high-end products and the finest skilled trades.

Our studio offers a truly all-inclusive design experience. From technical 2D drawings and photo-realistic 3D renders to systematic project management and procurement, we handle every logistical detail. We believe the magic is in the finishing touches—our impeccable styling ensures each project is not just completed, but perfected.

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