Egmore · Apartment Interior Designers
Apartment Interior Designers in Egmore
Egmore apartments come in two broad kinds: older blocks with narrow stairs and few amenities, and compact new redevelopments with small lifts and tight association rules. Each affects how interiors are designed, transported and installed, so the designer plans around the building as well as the flat.
Typical budget
2BHK in Egmore
- Popular hereBasic₹2.1L – ₹3.9L
≈ ₹230/sq ft – ₹430/sq ft
- Premium₹2.5L – ₹4.7L
≈ ₹280/sq ft – ₹520/sq ft
- Ultra Premium₹2.9L – ₹5.5L
≈ ₹320/sq ft – ₹600/sq ft
Estimates only, pre-GST and subject to change. Every price on this page comes from the same rate card as our calculator (updated 28 October 2026), so they all update together. Your designer confirms the final figure after a free site visit.
Quick answer
Elixir designs apartment interiors in Egmore for owners of older blocks and compact redevelopments, focusing on space-saving layouts, wardrobe and loft storage, kitchen and utility fitment, and smooth move-in planning. A typical 2BHK apartment costs approximately ₹2.1L – ₹3.9L in Basic, the most popular package here, pre-GST. Book a free consultation with an Elixir designer.
Our approach
How we handle apartment interior projects
What we plan for
- Space-saving layouts
- Wardrobe and loft storage
- Kitchen, utility, and appliance fitment
- Handover-to-move-in execution planning
What drives the cost
- 2BHK or 3BHK configuration
- Loft and wardrobe quantity
- Kitchen accessory depth
- Builder modification limits
Materials we recommend
- Prioritize durable laminates for high-touch shutters
- Use lighter finishes in compact rooms to reduce visual weight
- Select hardware based on load and daily usage
- Confirm wall strength before planning heavy wall units
Mistakes to avoid
- Oversizing furniture in compact bedrooms
- Ignoring lift dimensions before large-panel planning
- Underestimating utility storage
- Missing builder electrical drawings during design
Central Chennai · PIN 600008
Planning interiors in Egmore
A historic central neighbourhood with heritage buildings, older apartment blocks and a growing number of compact redevelopments near the railway hub.
- Compact redevelopments in Egmore often have small lifts, so wardrobe and kitchen panels are sized to fit or assembled inside the apartment.
- Older blocks may have no lift at all, making staircase measurements part of the design process.
- Builder electrical drawings help avoid drilling into concealed lines; for older flats, the designer may need to trace them on site.
- Utility storage is often missing in compact apartments, so a slim cabinet for cleaning supplies and a washing machine is a useful addition.
Our work
Homes we've designed near Egmore
Real Elixir homes in Chennai. Every project is measured, designed, produced and installed by our team.
Nungambakkam Chennai · 1800 sq ft · 6 weeks
T Nagar Chennai · 1200 sq ft · 6 weeks
Anna Nagar Chennai · 1450 sq ft · 6 weeks
Talk to a real designer
Numbers are a starting point. A designer gets you the real one.
Every home is different. A 20-minute conversation with one of our designers usually narrows the range a lot, and often finds savings you wouldn't spot on your own. It's free and there's no obligation.
Before & after
A better version of your home
Drag the slider to see what a well-planned interior does to the same room. Premium finishes and smart storage, planned around how you live.
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Adjust the home size, package and scope. Numbers update instantly using the same rate card as this page.
Use the carpet area from your sale agreement, not super built-up.
Your approximate estimate
₹2.1L – ₹3.9L
≈ ₹230/sq ft – ₹430/sq ft of carpet area · pre-GST
- Living room₹23K – ₹43K
- Modular kitchen₹50K – ₹93K
- Bedroom (wardrobe, bed, side units) × 2₹1.1L – ₹2L
- Bathroom vanity & storage × 2₹9K – ₹17K
- Dining & crockery₹19K – ₹35K
A rough guide only. Layout, finishes, hardware and site conditions can move the final number in either direction, and a designer can usually find ways to fit your budget.
Plan smarter
Five ways to keep your budget on track
- 01
Check building rules early
Ask about work hours, lift booking and debris disposal before the schedule is set.
- 02
Measure lift and stairs
This decides panel sizes and whether units are pre-assembled or built on site.
- 03
Get the electrical drawings
Ask the builder for drawings in new flats; in older ones, have points mapped before carpentry.
- 04
Plan utility storage
Brooms, mops and cleaning supplies need a designated space so they do not crowd the kitchen.
- 05
Choose furniture sized for compact rooms
Avoid oversized beds and sofas that block movement in smaller Egmore apartments.
Happy homes
2,500+ Chennai families have moved in with Elixir
Since 2013, we've designed and built homes across Chennai, backed by a 12-year woodwork warranty and after-care from the same team.
Priya & Arvind
4BHK in Anna Nagar, Chennai.
"Small space, big impact. Every corner feels intentional. It's deeply personal."
Materials & hardware partners
FAQ
Questions homeowners ask
Still unsure? Our designers are happy to answer anything on a call.
Are there rules for interior work in Egmore apartments?
Many associations set work hours and lift-use rules. Sharing these with your designer early helps avoid delays.
What is the typical cost of a 2BHK apartment here?
Approximately ₹2.1L – ₹3.9L in Basic, ₹2.5L – ₹4.7L in Premium and ₹2.9L – ₹5.5L in Ultra Premium, pre-GST.
Can large wardrobes fit through small lifts?
Panels are sized to fit the lift or assembled inside the flat. The designer measures the lift and stairs during the site visit.
Can work start before I move in?
Yes, and it is usually faster and cleaner when the apartment is empty. Many Egmore buyers schedule installation between handover or tenant exit and their move-in date.
Which finishes work best in compact apartments?
Durable, easy-clean laminates in lighter colours help small rooms feel open and stay practical.
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