--- title: "Interior Design Tips & Expert Home Planning Advice" description: "Get practical interior design tips from Saakshi Jaggi. Learn about material selection, kitchen ergonomics, and custom space planning for your home." canonical: https://mytribe.in/designersabode/turnkey-interior-design-build/design-insights-tips last_updated: 2025-09-21 --- # Practical Interior Design Insights and Tips Tribe Verified · 15 years of design across Delhi NCR. By [Saakshi Jaggi](https://mytribe.in/designersabode) · Takes projects across India; visit design studio in Saket · ₹1,800 per sq ft (Carpet Area) (estimate) Part of [Turnkey Interior Design & Build](https://mytribe.in/designersabode/turnkey-interior-design-build). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/designersabode/turnkey-interior-design-build/gallery) See how small design choices change your daily life. I share tips on materials, kitchen layout, and smart space planning to help you build a home that actually works for you. ## Photos and videos - [Video: In this video, I talk about the beauty and versatility of wood veneer for wall paneling. I showcase different options, from classic American walnut to modern textured and dyed ash veneers, explaining how they can add warmth and elegance to any space.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3cac5f0b-903a-4dcb-8cd7-eef01b0d29d0) - [Video: A quick tip for a more functional kitchen. In this video, I explain why having open shelves on either side of your hob is a practical solution for keeping spices and daily essentials handy while you cook.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c3614a80-c623-4275-9b18-ba3e15cfe2b3) ## About Design Insights & Tips The difference between a kitchen that looks good and one that works is often found in the layout of your hob area. Placing open shelves right next to your stove for spices and daily essentials saves you constant trips back and forth, turning a chaotic cooking routine into an effortless one. When selecting materials like wood veneer, avoid making choices in isolation. A louvered texture on American walnut brings warmth, while dyed ash can offer a modern, pixelated aesthetic. I always advise clients to look at samples in the actual light of their room rather than just under showroom lamps. My approach focuses on combining functional hardware, like soft-close drawers, with tactile finishes that invite touch. Whether we are discussing modular kitchen layouts or wall paneling, my goal is to ensure the practical elements handle your daily needs while the aesthetics reflect your personal style. Design is not just about the final image on your wall. It is about how the material feels to the touch, how the light hits your panels during the day, and how the flow of your floor plan supports your routine. If you are planning a renovation, start by listing your daily pain points, not just your stylistic preferences. ## About Saakshi Jaggi I’m Saakshi. After 15 years, I still get excited about turning empty rooms into homes with actual character. My process is simple: we talk, we plan, and I oversee the execution so you don't have to worry about the details. 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