Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Award-Winning Interior Design Services in Omaha & Lincoln
Interiors Joan & Associates is a full-service interior design firm with over 50 years of experience serving Omaha and Lincoln, Nebraska. Founded in 1963 by Joan Sorensen, our ASID-certified team specializes in creating personalized, functional spaces for residential and commercial clients. We combine decades of expertise with a passion for design, offering custom furnishings, window treatments, and unique accessories through our retail showrooms. Our award-winning team has earned recognition from ASID and Houzz, with a reputation built on referrals and client satisfaction.We prioritize understanding individual client needs, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Our designers stay ahead of trends by attending international markets twice yearly, curating the latest in fabrics, wall coverings, and flooring. With a focus on timeless design and community involvement, we remain committed to excellence in every project.
Services
Residential Interior Design
Commercial Interior Design
Custom Furnishings
Window Treatments
Artwork Selection
Fabric Collections
Wall Coverings
Floor Coverings
Design Consultation
Showroom Retail
Details
- Year established: 1963
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of experience in residential and commercial interior design.
- Our ASID-certified designers provide personalized, budget-conscious solutions.
- We maintain extensive fabric and flooring collections for tailored selections.
- Our team attends international markets twice yearly to stay ahead of trends.
- We hold multiple ASID awards for excellence in residential and commercial design.
Associations and certifications
- ASID
- NCIDQ
What people say
Award-winning designs
Personalized service
Expert guidance
Timeless aesthetics
Extensive fabric collections
Services
Residential Interior Design
Our residential design service creates personalized spaces tailored to your lifestyle. We focus on functionality and aesthetics, ensuring every detail aligns with your preferences. From new construction to renovations, our team guides you through the process to deliver timeless, cohesive interiors.
Custom Furnishings
We offer bespoke furniture solutions crafted to your specifications. Whether unique dimensions, fabric choices, or intricate detailing, our custom pieces ensure exclusivity. Our designers collaborate with artisans to create one-of-a-kind items that reflect your individual style and enhance your space.
Window Treatments
Our custom window treatments combine practicality with elegance. We offer shades, blinds, draperies, and cornices that protect interiors from sunlight while adding architectural interest. Our team helps select materials and designs that complement your overall decor scheme.
Fabric Collections
We maintain an extensive library of fabrics for upholstery, drapery, and accessories. Our designers are trained to match materials based on quality, durability, and aesthetics. Clients benefit from expert guidance in selecting textiles that enhance comfort and visual appeal in their spaces.
Design Consultation
Our tiered consultation service offers flexible support levels. From quick advice sessions to comprehensive plans with floor layouts, we adapt to your needs. Our experts provide professional insights on color schemes, space planning, and material selections to achieve your vision.
People
Joan Sorensen
Founder
Founded the company in 1963 and served as a professional ASID member and NCIDQ-certified designer. Her leadership established the firm's reputation for excellence in interior design.
Kris Patton
Owner
ASID-certified owner with NCIDQ certification since 1998. Graduated from UNL and has extensive experience in residential and commercial design, winning multiple ASID awards.
Nancy Pesavento
Designer
ASID-certified designer with a BS in Interior Design from the University of Illinois. NCIDQ-certified and recipient of numerous ASID awards, including the national BALA Award.
Beth Settles
Designer
Allied ASID member with 28 years of experience. Specializes in mixing patterns and textures, particularly in drapery and window treatments. Active in ASID past board and committee roles.
Diane Gernstein
Designer
Allied ASID member with over 30 years of experience. Graduated from UNO and focuses on personalizing spaces with family heirlooms and unique treasures. Active in multiple community organizations.
Questions
What services does Interiors Joan and Associates offer?
We provide residential and commercial interior design, custom furnishings, window treatments, fabric selections, wall coverings, flooring, and design consultations.
Do you serve areas outside Omaha and Lincoln?
Our primary service areas are Omaha and Lincoln, Nebraska, with occasional projects in surrounding regions through client referrals.
Can I visit your showroom without an appointment?
Yes, our Omaha showroom is open Monday-Friday 9am-5pm and Saturdays 10am-2pm. Lincoln location is open Monday-Friday 8am-4pm.
How do you handle design consultations?
We offer tiered design support from quick advice sessions to comprehensive plans with floor layouts and visual inspiration boards.
Are your designers certified professionals?
Yes, our team includes ASID-certified designers and NCIDQ-certified professionals with decades of combined experience in the industry.
What makes your firm different from other design companies?
We combine 50+ years of experience with personalized service, maintaining relationships with global suppliers to offer unique, high-quality products.
