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I’m Dana Mulqueen, founder of Modernize Methods. We make luxury design simple, seamless, and tailored just for you.  

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Elevate Your Dining Experience with Expert Design  

 

At Modernize Methods LLC, we specialize in creating elegant and functional formal dining spaces tailored to your lifestyle. Our expert designers have curated innovative storage solutions for fine china while ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere for gatherings with family and friends.  

 

Whether starting from a blank canvas or incorporating your existing furniture to maximize savings, we customize every detail to fit your unique needs. Every family uses their dining space differently, and we design with that in mind.  

 

Transform your dining room today with a personalized design plan starting at $1,565 – $4,785. Book your consultation now!

Welcome to Your New Chicago Apartment!  

 

Congratulations on your new home! At Modernize Methods, we specialize in crafting stunning, personalized spaces that align with your style and budget. Our expert team is ready to transform your apartment into a sophisticated and functional retreat that truly feels like home.  

 

From chic furniture selections to the perfect paint palette, we provide the design expertise and resources to bring your vision to life. Let us create a space that reflects your personality and enhances your lifestyle.  

 

Let’s make your dream home a reality—contact us today!

Elevate Your Living Room with Luxury Design  

 

At Modernize Methods, we create stunning living spaces tailored to your family's lifestyle and daily activities. Our expert designers will craft a custom living room design that blends elegance, comfort, and functionality—ensuring a space that truly feels like home.  

 

From selecting the perfect color palette to designing an optimal furniture layout, we take care of every detail to bring your vision to life.  

 

Experience luxury design at its finest. Our custom Living Room Design Plans start at $1,595. 

 

Book your consultation today!

Transform Your Basement into the Ultimate Entertainment Space  

 

At Modernize Methods, we design stylish and functional basements perfect for entertaining. Ample seating is key—whether it’s a spacious sofa for lounging or versatile tables and chairs that double as dining and game areas. If space is limited, a sleek bar-height table or a mounted ledge behind the sofa can provide convenient dining options without sacrificing comfort.  

 

We also prioritize durability, selecting high-quality, spill-resistant fabrics so you can focus on making memories without worry.  

 

Upgrade your space with our Luxury Package & Built-In Feature Walls starting at $1,595, plus $1,595 per built-in wet bar per room.  

 

Let’s create your dream basement—contact us today!

 Create a Stylish Living Room on Any Budget  

 

Arranging furniture in your living room can be challenging, but surprisingly, decorating on a budget is often easier than you think. Living rooms follow the same design principles as formal spaces, and with the right approach, you can achieve a beautiful result without overcrowding the area. At Modernize Methods, we specialize in furniture layouts that demonstrate how "less can be more."  

 

We’ll guide you in selecting the right pieces for your space, helping you become a pro at creating an inviting, functional layout. Plus, we can take you shopping for the perfect furniture to match your vision.  

Make a smart choice and let us simplify the design process for you. Our Luxury Package is available for $1,595. 

 

Contact us today to get started!

Simplify Your Move-In with Modernize Methods  

 

Moving into a new home can quickly become overwhelming with a never-ending to-do list. Let Modernize Methods LLC help streamline the process and keep the stress to a minimum. We’ll work with you to prioritize tasks, from addressing safety concerns and unpacking essentials in the first week to organizing, maintaining, and finishing the unpacking within the first two months.  

 

We’ll also help you plan for longer-term projects, like renovations, landscaping, and large purchases, to be completed over the next year. To ensure your vision comes to life, we offer final visual renderings for any remodeling ideas you have.  

 

Contact us today to get started. Our standard package is available for $1,565. 

 

Let us help make your new home feel like home.

Explore Unique Wall Coverings for Every Room  

 

At Modernize Methods, we offer a wide range of wall covering options to suit any style. In addition to traditional paint and wallpaper, we also provide wood, tile, PVC, fabric, and mirror finishes for a truly custom look. Whether you prefer a sleek kitchen backsplash, a bold bathroom wall, or a creative living room design, we have the perfect materials for your space.  

 

For renters or anyone looking to experiment with their décor, removable wallpaper is an excellent choice—it adds personality without the permanent commitment.  

 

Let us help you create a space that reflects your style. Our standard package is available for $1,565. 

 

Book your consultation today!

Design Spaces that Foster Creativity and Growth for Your Children  

 

At Modernize Methods, we believe in the importance of integrating play and learning into your home design. Creating designated areas for children's toys and workspaces enhances their cognitive development and fosters a sense of creativity. Interactive items like pegboard puzzles, nesting cups, and blocks can improve hand-eye coordination and problem-solving skills. Meanwhile, "busy" boxes with knobs, buttons, and levers stimulate fine motor skills.  

 

We recommend incorporating these elements into various areas of your home, starting with the children's room, to align with their daily routines and needs. Let us help you design a space that supports both fun and growth.  

 

Our standard package is available for $1,565.  

 

Contact us today to start creating a space your children will love!