Creative Design Consultants

Creative Design Consultants Since 1981, CDC has partnered with builders, developers, and private clients to craft original, award-winning interiors.

A 22× Interior Design 100 Giants honoree, we create residential and commercial spaces that move people and drive results.

Air has been a strong influence in our design approach, expressed through lightness, movement, and a sense of openness. ...
06/02/2026

Air has been a strong influence in our design approach, expressed through lightness, movement, and a sense of openness. We’re seeing a shift toward airy forms, soft tonal palettes, and layered textures that create environments that feel calm and expansive.

Light-reflective finishes, gentle curves, and tonal neutrals bring brightness and balance, while subtle detailing adds depth without disrupting the overall sense of ease. The result is a design language that feels effortless, elevated, and quietly expansive.

05/26/2026

Designed for both everyday rituals and effortless entertaining, the Brisa Model at Vista in Summit at Orchard Hills, developed by , offers a seamless balance of comfort and sophistication.

From quiet moments indoors to evenings outdoors, the home flows effortlessly—creating a natural rhythm for entertaining, unwinding, and taking in the views.

Rooted in Southern California living, each space extends beyond the interior, where indoor and outdoor living come together with ease.

Inspired by the movement and serenity of water, we’re seeing a shift toward fluid forms, soft tonal palettes, and layere...
05/21/2026

Inspired by the movement and serenity of water, we’re seeing a shift toward fluid forms, soft tonal palettes, and layered textures that bring a sense of calm and continuity into interior spaces. Gentle curves, reflective finishes, and tonal blues paired with warm neutrals create a soothing, light-filled environment that feels both grounded and expansive.

Subtle details like rippled materials, glass elements, and organic patterns add depth while maintaining a sense of ease, allowing the space to feel effortless rather than overly styled. It’s a design approach rooted in tranquility, where every element flows together to create a cohesive, calming experience.

The Kelsey Ayer Station redefines what affordable housing can be. Rather than approaching accessibility as a requirement...
05/18/2026

The Kelsey Ayer Station redefines what affordable housing can be. Rather than approaching accessibility as a requirement, the project embraces inclusive design as a guiding principle.

Developed by SRG Residential of Northern California in partnership with The Kelsey, a nonprofit dedicated to advancing inclusive, integrated housing for adults with disabilities, the community sets a new standard for designing with everyone in mind.

CDC Studio designed all spaces throughout the building, from shared amenity areas to individual residences. With The Kelsey’s mission at the forefront, our team collaborated closely with an ADA consultant whose lived experience informed the process, elevating the design beyond compliance to create spaces that are truly thoughtful, functional, and human-centered.

05/14/2026

We can't believe it's been one year since our brand photography and videography shoot! We will always look back on this time fondly, with fun memories, lots of laughs, and tireless effort behind the scenes. We’re incredibly grateful to our team for bringing this vision to life.

A year on, this evolution still reflects Creative Design Consultants as the modern, forward-thinking firm we’ve become.

05/12/2026

A refined interpretation of contemporary desert living at Incanta Lago.

From the moment of entry, the home sets a tone of quiet sophistication, where clean lines and sculptural lighting create a strong sense of arrival.

Warm, layered interiors are grounded in a natural palette inspired by the surrounding landscape of Lake Las Vegas, with open spaces framed by light and views.

📸 : Joshua Caldwell

Meet Sarah Breen, Vice President of Marketing at Creative Design Consultants.With more than 30 years of experience in ma...
05/07/2026

Meet Sarah Breen, Vice President of Marketing at Creative Design Consultants.

With more than 30 years of experience in marketing and real estate, Sarah brings a deep understanding of the industry to her role. She joined CDC in 2000 and became a Partner in 2019, helping to position the firm as a trusted creative leader across interior design, homebuilding, and commercial real estate.

Known for her keen insight into evolving design trends and buyer preferences, Sarah plays a key role in shaping CDC’s forward-thinking, market-driven approach.

The spaces in between, fully designed.From mail rooms to corridors, these everyday areas are where residents experience ...
05/05/2026

The spaces in between, fully designed.

From mail rooms to corridors, these everyday areas are where residents experience design the most. Through layered materials, integrated lighting, and curated artwork, each moment is intentionally crafted to feel cohesive, elevated, and thoughtfully considered.

05/01/2026

Guided by a luxurious coastal vision, the residences at Vista in Summit at Orchard Hills, developed by , were thoughtfully designed for modern living.

At this home, designed with families in mind, comfortable spaces and flexible living areas come together to create an environment that feels both elevated and effortlessly livable. Inspired by the balance of privacy, connection, and everyday luxury, each space is designed to adapt to the way it’s lived in.

Since 1994, our partnership with Larry Kruger of Kruger and Partners has grown from early days of blueprints and brainst...
04/30/2026

Since 1994, our partnership with Larry Kruger of Kruger and Partners has grown from early days of blueprints and brainstorms into something far greater than the work itself. Across decades, cities, and thousands of homes, it became a collaboration rooted in trust, creativity, and lasting friendship.

At CDC, we value relationships that stand the test of time. We’re grateful for the long-standing partnerships we’ve built and the clients we’ve had the privilege to grow alongside.

This is what design is really about. Not just the spaces we create, but the relationships we carry with us along the way.

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2915 Red Hill Avenue
Costa Mesa, CA
92626

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+17146414868

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