Services

Cathleen Gouveia Design, LLC

Cathleen Gouveia Design, LLC is a boutique, high-end interior design firm now based in the Pacific Northwest, serving discerning homeowners in Lake Oswego, Beaverton, Eugene, Coburg, Bend, and communities throughout Oregon. With an established legacy in the Bay Area, Lake Tahoe, Napa, and Sonoma, Cathleen brings over two decades of award-winning expertise to her clients in both primary and vacation residences.

Early in her career, Cathleen contributed design work to Four Seasons Hotels and Ritz-Carlton properties; experience that informs her ongoing work today. While her practice is primarily residential, she also designs select projects including boutique hotels and restaurants, winery tasting rooms, bed and breakfasts, and country estates.

Approach

Cathleen Gouveia Design, LLC offers full-service interior design, from concept and space planning through sourcing, selection, and project coordination. Our role is to guide and oversee the design process, working closely with clients, architects, and contractors to ensure that interiors are beautifully conceived, authentically curated, and executed to the highest standards.

We are not general contractors and do not perform general contracting services, create construction schedules, or provide cost estimates. Instead, our expertise lies in the design vision, furnishings, finishes, materials, and coordination that elevate a home into a timeless, bespoke environment.

Services

Our service offerings include the following: 

Design Consultation - Advisory services, room refreshers, styling, and accessory integration.

Conceptual Design - Ideation sketches, imagery, and design direction.

Space Planning - Schematics, layouts, and furniture plans that integrate new and existing pieces.

Drafting & Renderings - Scaled floor plans, elevations, millwork details, and 3D perspectives.

Home Furnishings Design - Custom furniture, bespoke finishes, area rugs, drapery, bedding, and wall treatments.

Kitchen & Bath Design -  Layouts, finishes, surface selections, fixture integration, and lighting concepts.

Lighting Design - Fixture selection and lighting plans, including custom and decorative fixtures.

Color Consultation - Interior/exterior paint palettes, finish coordination, textiles, art, and accessories.

Home Organization - Tailored storage, closet/garage planning, and curated solutions for downsizing or upsizing.

Sourcing & Procurement - Guided shopping, sourcing from showrooms, artisans, antique markets, and galleries.

Art & Accessory Consultation - Selection, acquisition, and placement of art and collections.

Purchasing & Procurement Management - Sourcing and procurement of tile, stone, appliances, furniture, fine antiques, custom furniture, textiles, custom light fixtures, lighting, wall-coverings, window coverings, floor-coverings, carpeting and rugs, custom rugs, accessories, and materials based on the design.

Project Coordination - Design oversight during implementation; including collaboration with contractors and consultants who execute the interior design.

Showroom, Retail & Vendor Coordination - Delivery scheduling, FF&E installation oversight, and vendor liaison tasks.

Branding Services - Creative direction and branding consultation for boutique hotels, wineries and lifestyle properties, including identity development, experiential branding, and alignment of interiors with brand story.

Note:

Cathleen Gouveia Design is a specialized interior design practice. We are not a general contractor, do not provide construction schedules, cost estimates, or supervise the means and methods of subcontractors, contractors or related construction. Our role is to partner with owners, architects, contractors, and artisans to ensure that the interior design vision is fully realized as client and designer intended.