The Best Interior Designers

Orlando Diaz-Azcuy

• Orlando Diaz-Azcuy has been in the interior design business for more than 25 years. Mr. Diaz-Azcuy owns his own interior design company in San Francisco, CA. Some of his more popular works include the donors' lounge at the San Francisco War Memorial Opera House. Mr. Diaz-Azcuy often advises his customers to buy the best of what they need and can afford. He uses art and accessories to liven up living areas.

Kerry Joyce

• In addition to interior design, Kerry Joyce is also an architect and even introduced his own line of furniture. Mr. Joyce works with the high society in Los Angeles, including the chief executive of MTV Networks. Kerry Joyce enjoys using antiques to add character to homes and seldom uses loud colors or faux finishes to decorate.

Melinda Sechrist

• Melinda Sechrist is based out of Seattle and began her own business in 1980. Mrs. Sechrist is the former president of the Seattle Chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers. Displaying usual items in ways that vary from tradition has helped Melinda Sechrist stake her claim in the interior design industry.

Madeline Stuart

• Madeline Stuart is based in Los Angeles, CA. but works on projects all over the United States. Mrs. Stuart opened her firm in 1990 and has since worked with actor Jason Alexander and NBC studios president Ted Harbert. Madeline Stuart methodically plans her designs on paper to ensure the job is well done. She is well known for using materials such as velvet, linen, and terra cotta.

Laura Day

• Laura Day is based out of New York, NY. Mrs. Day is well known for playing with different colors and lighting to create living spaces for her clients. Her use of natural elements often creates a clean but comfortable space. Laura Day has been featured on the TLC show "Trading Spaces," as well as in a bar for Skyy Vodka.