Design Services

Design Services

At Atelier on john, design is both a craft and a collaboration. Tim Badgley and Dean Howlett have been designing and retailing in Port Hope since 1992, bringing decades of experience to projects of all sizes. Their work is grounded in a thoughtful, practical approach that balances beauty, comfort, and how a space is truly lived in.

Whether you are refreshing a single room or reimagining an entire home, Tim and Dean offer a full range of design services, including:

In-home and in-store design consultations
Paint and colour guidance
Space planning and floor plans
Interior styling and finishing details

They work closely with each client to ensure every decision feels considered and cohesive.

Custom Workroom

Atelier on john includes a dedicated workroom where ideas are brought to life with care and precision. Custom work includes:

Draperies and Roman blinds
Headboards and bedding
Upholstery and reupholstery
Carpeting and soft furnishings

Each piece is made to suit the space, with a focus on quality craftsmanship and lasting comfort.

Fabric & Wallcoverings

Clients have access to an extensive library of premium fabrics and wallcoverings, including:

Kravet, Cole & Son, Fabricut, Stout, William Morris, and more.

These collections offer a wide range of textures, patterns, and colours, allowing for tailored selections that suit both the home and the client.

Experience & Approach

Tim and Dean’s work has been featured in Canadian Living, House & Home, Arabella, Chocolat, and Century Home, and they have completed projects for clients across Canada and internationally.

Known for their approachable style and depth of knowledge, they guide clients through the process with clarity and ease. Whether you are starting with a clear vision or just the beginning of an idea, their goal is the same: to create a space that feels considered, comfortable, and distinctly your own.

Your work makes me cry tears of joy! Absolutely wonderful draperies. Thank you, as always, for your creativity and your ability to align with our vision.

Barbara