ABOUT

Valerie Borden, Allied ASID, recognized as one of the foremost interior designers in Scottsdale, Paradise Valley and Metro-Phoenix, is featured in many interior design magazines, local television, as well as HGTV.

Rather than being known for a specific look, Valerie sees each interior design project as an opportunity for innovation. Consistent sensibility pervades her work: warmth, comfort, beauty, quality and sharp interest in timeless design. Valerie’s distinct interior design and interior décor approach effortlessly spans many styles including Modern, Contemporary, Retro, Mediterranean and Traditional, showcasing her artistic flair and highlighting each homeowner’s unique individuality.

Valerie’s interior design passion developed during years spent collecting vintage clothing and period furniture. She gained keen appreciation for detail and workmanship along with her emerging personal style of refined eclecticism.

Valerie’s education and training taught her to truly listen to and exchange ideas with her wide range of clients. Her strongly intuitive sense of what her client’s envision enables her to anticipate their needs. Working closely with architects, vendors and contractors results in a well managed project from start to completion — efficiently, effectively, on schedule and within budget.

Chimera Interior Design accepts projects in Metro Phoenix, Scottsdale and Paradise Valley, as well as many national locations.  Whether new construction, remodels or repurposing existing space, she brings her strengths to every project including retail stores, hospitals, medical offices, even yachts. Her work is highlighted in numerous shelter publications, including Better Homes and Gardens, Phoenix Home and Garden and architecture and home style magazines.