Our Story
We design homes made for living
Your struggle to DIY your interior ends today.
Are you longing for a warm, welcoming, family-friendly space in your home? Do your beloved treasures not “fit” your current residence?
Do you worry a design professional will impose their style or tastes on YOUR home? Perhaps you’re concerned that a designer will make you toss out the things you love?
About Pamela Sandall Design
Interior Design & Staging
Pamela Sandall Design, a Los Angeles based interior design firm, specializes in creating comprehensive, well-coordinated design plans that include color, fabric texture and style. Most importantly she integrates her clients personal style and existing treasures with the requirements the space and function dictate. Taking a client’s needs into consideration saves both time and money on a high investment project.
Pamela Sandall Design offers a variety of ways to assist you with your design project. From full service, custom interiors to a convenient online decorating service, she is here to help YOU realize your design dreams! She has years worth of experience in what is a trend and what is a long term investment and will help guide you to making wise buying decisions.
Meet Pamela
Owner + Designer
Background: Pamela has been in the Home Fashions Industry since 1986, beginning with (now known as) Federated Department Stores, working her way through the retail industry. She brings her experience in the field, along with educational training to the design firm she started in 2001. If asked, she might share how (and for WHOM) she designed her first home at age eight!
Involvement: Pamela stays active in the design community to bring her clients the best options for their projects. She has served as the Chapter President of The Interior Design Society, both in Portland, Oregon and later in Los Angeles, California.
She served on the board for C.A.P.I.D. – Conejo Association of Professional Interior Designers. She has donated and participated in several charitable organizations including The Annie Ross House, Women of Vision, Susan G. Komen Foundation and Rotary of Portland. She has been twice selected to be a participant in the Annual Pasadena Showcase House.
a few of my favorite things
Favorite movie
Sabrina – either version (or almost any RomCom!)
Coffee order
Black Coffee or Ice Tea/Lemonade w/no sweetener
Couldn’t live without
Earrings. Once drove all the way home to grab a pair. I now keep some in my car.
Favorite destination
Someplace warm & sunny. I don’t like being cold!
My guilty pleasure
Potato Chips
Favorite Color
Pink
On repeat
Pink! (the other one)
Currently Binging
Slow Horses (or most anything on the BBC)
Our Values
Dedication
To the craft of all the things HOME. What it means to our clients. What it means to our team.
Integrity
Delivering what we say we’ll delivery. We cannot control timing but we can control our responses and promise to follow through, regardless.
Collaboration
We understand that we are working in YOUR home. We have out homes and it’s never our goal to force our ideals on you. Your goals for your project become OUR goals for your project.
Speaking: Pamela taught fun and informative Interior Design classes at Portland Community College for eight years where she shared her love of design with enthusiastic home owners. She has presented Lunch & Learn workshops for Intel Corporation and was a featured speaker at the Northwest Women’s Show, several area Women’s church groups, Portland’s Festival of Trees and the Portland Home & Garden Show.
Publications: Pamela has been a guest contributor to multiple magazine articles including:
Agoura Life Magazine, Agoura Hills, California
“Beyond”, an Acorn publication, California
Oregon Home
Portland Home
The Oregonian
Lake Oswego Review/Pamplin Media Group
Meet our team
Pamela Sandall
FOUNDER & CEO
Mario Ortega
DESIGN Assistant
Sara Navarro
VIrtual (mostly) assistant
Sara’s secret power: making sure designers don’t get lost in their own creative minds, all while keeping the office from turning into chaos. Who needs a superhero cape when you’ve got color-coded spreadsheets?