Business Details
Your Trusted Interior Design & Antique Experts in Baton Rouge
Rogers & McDaniel is a Baton Rouge-based antiques and interior design firm founded by Daryl W. Rogers and Gary McDaniel. With decades of combined experience, our team specializes in curating European antiques and creating elegant residential and commercial spaces. Daryl Rogers began his career in the beauty industry before transitioning to interior design, leveraging his creative vision through extensive European travels. Gary McDaniel brings expertise refined through studies in New York, Mexico, and abroad, complementing our commitment to livability and sophistication. Our licensed designers, including Jo Ann Hymel with 33 years of experience and a background working alongside renowned architect A. Hayes Town, ensure precise attention to architectural proportion.Sheri Smith and Pam Sills contribute specialized knowledge in fine arts and traditional furnishings, blending contemporary art with historic design elements. We offer custom solutions for clients seeking timeless interiors, from antique acquisition to full-scale design projects. Our Baton Rouge showroom features curated pieces like French terra cotta busts, glass beaded chandeliers, and custom mosaic mirrors. As a trusted local resource since our founding, we maintain strong connections to Louisiana's cultural heritage while serving diverse design needs. Our approach combines professional expertise with personalized service, ensuring each project reflects the client's unique vision and lifestyle.
Services
Antique Furniture
Interior Design
Custom Mosaic Mirrors
European Antiques
Residential Design
Commercial Spaces
Art Acquisition
Space Planning
Historic Preservation
Decorative Accessories
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of combined experience in antique curation and interior design
- Our licensed designers maintain professional standards through Louisiana State Board certification
- We source authentic European antiques through direct international acquisitions
- Our team includes specialists with backgrounds in architectural drawing and historic preservation
- We provide custom design solutions tailored to Louisiana's unique cultural heritage
Associations and certifications
- Louisiana State Board of Interior Designers
Services
Antique Furniture
We curate authentic European antique furniture through international acquisitions. Our collection features rare pieces like French terra cotta busts and iron lanterns with intricate detailing. Each item undergoes careful selection to ensure historical accuracy and exceptional craftsmanship for residential and commercial spaces.
Interior Design
Our licensed designers create elegant residential and commercial interiors blending historic elements with modern functionality. Services include architectural proportion analysis, material selection, and custom furniture placement tailored to Louisiana's unique cultural heritage and climate requirements.
Custom Mosaic Mirrors
We craft bespoke mosaic mirrors as statement pieces for luxury interiors. Each design combines artistic vision with technical precision using premium materials. These custom creations enhance both traditional and contemporary spaces with unique reflective qualities.
European Antiques
Our European antique collection spans multiple periods and styles acquired through direct international sourcing. The inventory includes lighting fixtures, decorative objects, and architectural elements that add historical depth to modern interiors while maintaining authenticity.
Residential Design
We specialize in creating personalized residential spaces that balance elegance with livability. Our approach incorporates historic preservation principles, custom furniture selection, and spatial planning optimized for Louisiana's lifestyle and climate conditions.
People
Daryl W. Rogers
Co-Founder
Louisiana native with 38 years in design, specializing in European antiques through extensive international travel and curation for residential and commercial clients.
Gary McDaniel
Designer
Interior design expert with international experience, combining studies from New York and Mexico to create elegant spaces that balance livability with sophisticated aesthetics.
Jo Ann Hymel
Interior Designer
33-year veteran with Louisiana licensing, specializing in architectural proportion through experience with renowned architect A. Hayes Town and teaching design fundamentals.
Sheri Smith
Interior Designer
Fine arts graduate with New Orleans design firm experience, managing custom projects and business operations while maintaining artistic integrity in every client interaction.
Pam Sills
Interior Designer
Former museum professional with historic New Orleans background, blending traditional furnishings expertise with contemporary art knowledge for comprehensive design solutions.
Questions
What services does Rogers & McDaniel offer?
We specialize in antique furniture curation, interior design, custom mosaic mirrors, European antiques, and residential/commercial space planning.
Are your designers licensed?
Yes, our team includes Louisiana State Board of Interior Designers licensed professionals with decades of combined experience.
Where are your showrooms located?
Our main location is at 701 South Acadian Thruway, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70806 with additional portfolio viewing options.
How do you source your antiques?
We acquire authentic European antiques through direct international travel and curated acquisitions for residential and commercial applications.
Can you help with historic preservation projects?
Yes, our team has extensive experience in historic design principles through collaborations with Louisiana architects and preservation projects.