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Paid residential design service

Home lighting design, made personal.

Dedicated lighting design for homes in Washington, DC, Maryland and Virginia.

You know what you love. We know lighting. Work one-on-one with DE Design Group to bring the right balance of beauty, comfort and function to your home.

Consultation fees apply. In-home consultations start at $250 and are subject to qualifying projects.

Contemporary kitchen with pendants over the island and recessed ceiling lighting, pictured on the DE Design Group page

A dedicated team. A considered approach.

More confidence in every lighting choice.

A beautiful fixture is only the beginning. Our team helps you consider how the lighting will look, feel and function throughout your home.

Design around your home.

One-on-one guidance on scale, finishes and a coordinated mix of fixtures for your rooms, style and priorities.

Make the details work.

Help with lighting optics, energy use, color temperature, recessed lighting and smart home capabilities.

Bring the choices together.

Access to our Sterling showroom, custom lighting packages, special orders and delivery options, with project follow-up support.

How we work together

From your first idea to informed decisions.

Start with a conversation about your home. We will help you identify the consultation approach and lighting support that fit your project.

01

Share your project.

Tell us about your rooms, goals and timing. Bring plans, photos or inspiration if you have them.

02

Meet with a designer.

Discuss your style, lighting needs and priorities virtually or at our Sterling showroom. In-home visits are available for qualifying projects.

03

Refine your selections.

Work through lighting options and coordinate the details. Ask about custom packages, special orders and delivery support for your project.

The people behind your project

Meet your design team.

Personal attention, practical lighting knowledge and a shared eye for the details that make a home feel complete.

Gloria Milotte reviewing lighting plans in the showroom

Division Manager

Gloria Milotte

An American Lighting Association Lighting Specialist, Gloria brings a love of form, function and technology to residential lighting design.

More about Gloria

Gloria joined Dulles Electric in 2016 as a showroom lighting consultant and earned her American Lighting Association Lighting Specialist certification in 2019.

Her experience includes retail clients, custom home builders and work with semi-custom and production builders at Burgess Lighting in Maryland. As DE Design Group’s division manager, she works closely with the builder team and enjoys using lighting design and technology to bring a client’s vision to life.

Kevin Fitzpatrick working on lighting plans in the showroom

Lead Lighting Designer

Kevin Fitzpatrick

Kevin combines an interior design and project management background with technical knowledge and an eye for residential lighting detail.

More about Kevin

Kevin joined DE Design Group as lead lighting designer in 2023. His background includes interior design, project management and residential lighting work in Northern Virginia and Washington, DC.

Before focusing on residential lighting, he spent more than 30 years working with New York retailers including Ethan Allen, Bloomingdale’s and Ralph Lauren. He brings enthusiasm and a considered approach to helping clients choose lighting for their homes.

Before we begin

A few helpful details.

Which areas do you serve?

We help homeowners in Washington, DC, Maryland and Virginia. Our showroom is in Sterling, Virginia, and virtual appointments are also available. In-home consultations are subject to qualifying projects; contact our team to discuss your location and project.

Is this a paid design service?

Yes. DE Design Group offers a paid lighting design service with dedicated, one-on-one attention. In-home consultations start at $250. Up to one hour of design services is available in-store or in-home, and in-home visits are subject to qualifying projects. Contact our team for the fees and scope that apply to your project.

What can you help me choose?

Our team can help with decorative fixtures, recessed lighting, landscape lighting and smart home capabilities. We consider style, scale, finishes, light color and the way you use each space. Ask about custom lighting packages, labeled house packs, special ordering and delivery options.

What should I bring to my consultation?

Bring any plans, room dimensions, photos or inspiration you would like to share. Let us know your project location, timing, priorities and budget so we can make the conversation useful for your home.

How do I request an appointment?

Use our consultation request form or call the design team at 571-323-7954. Tell us about your project and preferred appointment format so we can discuss the next step with you.

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