Frequently Asked Questions
Learn how Michael’s design process, contract options, deposits, and scheduling work before starting your project.
How do I hire Michael for a project?
Choose the contract option that fits your project, fill out the contract form online, print or save the finished contract, sign it, and bring it into the store with your deposit. Once the signed contract and deposit are received, the team can get you on Michael’s calendar.
What are the three contract options?
The three options are Window Treatment, Interior Design, and Consultation. Window Treatment is for window treatment only projects. Interior Design is for projects that include furniture, art, lamps, rugs, decor, and similar selections. Consultation is for design guidance, meetings, drafting, designing, texts, emails, phone calls, and related communication.
What is the Window Treatment option?
The Window Treatment option is for window treatment only projects. It has a minimum purchase of $1,000. The deposit is $500, non-refundable, and used toward the project.
What is the Interior Design option?
The Interior Design option is for larger design projects. This can include specifying furniture, art, lamps, rugs, decor, and related pieces. It has a minimum purchase of $2,000. The deposit is $1,000, non-refundable, and used toward the project.
What is the Consultation option?
The Consultation option is for clients who need design advice and planning help. It has a minimum purchase of $500. The deposit is $500, non-refundable, and used toward the $75 per hour consultation fee. This includes communication such as meetings, drafting, designing, texts, emails, and phone calls.
Do I submit the contract online?
No. The website helps you prepare a printable version of the contract. Nothing is submitted online. After filling it out, print or save the contract, sign it, and bring it into the store with your deposit.
Are deposits refundable?
No. The contract options state that deposits are non-refundable. The deposit is used toward the project or consultation fee, depending on the option selected.
Can Michael help with furniture, lighting, rugs, lamps, and decor?
Yes. Signature Mike works with furniture, lighting, rugs, lamps, art, decor, custom bedding, window treatments, and other interior selections. For larger projects, Michael also offers a special Furniture and Lighting Market opportunity.
What is the Furniture and Lighting Market opportunity?
If your project requires a larger volume of lighting, furniture, rugs, lamps, decor, or similar items, Michael offers a unique opportunity for clients to visit Furniture and Lighting Markets and view a wide range of goods. This can be helpful for clients building a home, setting up a rental property, or working on hospitality spaces.
Does Signature Mike work on residential and commercial projects?
Yes. Signature Mike works on residential interiors, commercial interiors, kitchen design, home staging, hospitality spaces, furniture selection, art, rugs, lighting, home decor, custom bedding, and window treatments.
Where is Signature Interiors & Gifts located?
Signature Interiors & Gifts is located at 3505 Professional Circle, Augusta, GA 30907, in the Shops On Furys Ferry.
How do I contact Signature Mike?
You can call 706-447-1503 or email Mike@SignatureMike.com. You can also visit the Contact page to prepare a printable contract.
Prepare your contract before visiting the store.
Choose the option that fits your project, fill out your information, print the contract, and bring it in with your deposit.