Interior design · Durban and KwaZulu-Natal

Interiors that look beautiful and work hard.

Homes, restaurants, guest houses and short-stay units, designed by an IID-member interior designer and completed by one team: finishes, kitchens, joinery, furniture and styling.

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Who we design for

Spaces we design

Homes

Whole-home interiors, bedrooms, living spaces and kitchens, for new homes and for homes ready for a new chapter.

Restaurants and hospitality

Restaurants, bars, guest houses and lodges. We owned and ran Madam and Sir on Florida Road, so we design for the busy Saturday as much as for the photograph.

MAD Hospitality

Short-stay and rental units

Airbnb and rental units designed, furnished and styled to photograph well, wear well and earn well.

Our services

Everything inside the walls

  • Space planningLayouts that make the most of every square metre and the way you live or trade.
  • Finishes, lighting and colourA complete scheme of materials, lighting and colour, specified and sourced.
  • Kitchens, bathrooms and joineryKitchens, vanities, wardrobes, bars and built-ins designed to the millimetre for your space.
  • Furniture, decor and stylingFurniture from leading suppliers and custom pieces, chosen for the room, plus art, decor and final styling.
  • Procurement and installationOrdering, deliveries, installation and snagging, managed by us to handover.
How we work

From brief to the last cushion

1

Brief and site visit

A paid consultation in your space to understand the brief, the budget and the timeline.

2

Concept

Layouts, mood and material boards and 3D views of the design direction.

3

Design detail

Final layouts, joinery drawings, lighting and finishes schedules.

4

Costing

A full priced schedule, so you approve real numbers before anything is ordered.

5

Install and style

Build, joinery, furniture and styling, completed and handed over by our team.

Design and costing are paid stages. You receive drawings, schedules and prices you can rely on, and you approve every rand before it is spent. Our design and project management fees are quoted separately from furniture, finishes and works.
Also from MAD

Specialist teams for specialist spaces

MAD Hospitality

Restaurants, bars, hotels and guest houses, designed by a team that has owned and run a restaurant.

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MAD Workplace

Office design, fit-out and furniture supply for businesses moving, growing or refreshing, from lease to launch.

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Made by MAD

Custom kitchens, joinery and furniture: reception desks, bars, banquettes, wardrobes and vanities, designed for the space.

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Renovations

Bathrooms, kitchens and upgrades for projects under R1.5 million, designed and completed by our own teams.

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