INTERIOR DESIGN · ONLINE CANADA & JAPAN

Calm interiors inspired by
Japanese living in Canada.

Online across Canada and Japan · Zoom meetings available upon request

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THE FEELING YOU CAN'T NAME

The feeling you can't name.

WHY IT FEELS OFF

Small details shape how a room feels.

Often, a space feels off because of something subtle.
Light falling at the wrong angle. A scale slightly off between pieces.
A room that looks beautiful, but never fully feels calm.

Small details quietly change how we experience a home.

MY APPROACH

My Approach

I believe a home should support the way you want to feel every day.

Through thoughtful layout, natural materials, soft tones, and intentional styling, I create interiors that feel calm, balanced, and quietly personal.

Inspired by Japanese aesthetics and modern living in Canada, my goal is to bring a sense of ease into everyday life.

WHAT YOU RECEIVE

  • Personalized design guidance tailored to your space (3–5 page PDF)
  • Recommendations for layout, styling, and more — based on your space and needs
  • Actionable steps you can take at your own pace
  • One follow-up message included

HOW IT WORKS

01

Share photos + questionnaire

02

Direction confirmed with Riyo

03

Plan created

04

PDF delivered

05

Follow-up message

06

You implement at your own pace

Online across Canada and Japan · Zoom meetings available upon request

Natural materials — branches and ceramic vase by window

DESIGN EXAMPLES

Conceptual Design Examples

Living and dining space — warm Japanese-inspired design
Warm afternoon light
Open kitchen and dining with sage and natural wood
Still morning
Study room with calm atmosphere
Quiet corner
Bedroom with warm taupe and Japanese table lamps
Evening rest

YOUR OPTIONS

Choose your starting point.

Option A

Calm Space
Consultation

Thoughtful guidance to bring more calm and clarity into your space.
Ideal for small spaces or when you need a clearer direction for your home.

CAD $55 Introductory offering: CAD $30 Limited availability
This may be for you if...
  • Something feels off, but I can't explain why"
  • I keep buying pieces that don't work together"
  • I want a calmer space without starting over"
  • I need guidance before committing to a full redesign"

WHAT YOU GET

  • Personalized design guidance tailored to your space (3–5 page PDF)
  • Recommendations tailored to your space — may include layout, styling, and more
  • One follow-up email included
  • Delivered within one week
Book the Consultation

Online across Canada and Japan · Zoom meetings available upon request

Option B

Full Room
Design

A complete design plan for a calm, refined, and functional home.
Ideal for one or two rooms that need a more complete transformation.

CAD $300 per room 3D Visual add-on: +$80
This may be for you if...
  • I want a complete plan for one room, not just a diagnosis"
  • I want to know exactly what to buy and in what order"
  • I want a shopping list with real Canadian store links so I'm not guessing"
  • I want a 3D visual before I commit to anything"

WHAT YOU GET

  • A thoughtful design concept tailored to your lifestyle (10–15 page PDF)
  • Furniture layout plan with measurements
  • Curated furniture and decor selections
  • Shopping list with Canadian store links (IKEA, Article, CB2, and others)
  • Follow-up support after delivery
  • Carefully delivered within three weeks
Inquire About Design

HOW BOTH WORK

Share photos + questionnaire  →  Riyo confirms direction  →  Plan created  →  PDF delivered  →  Follow-up  →  Implement at your own pace

No calls or meetings required.

WHO THIS IS FOR

This service may be for you if—

BEFORE YOU BOOK

A few honest answers.

Yes. Riyo works in both English and Japanese.

Not at all. Thoughtful design matters more than expensive furniture. The Consultation is designed to help you get the most out of what you already have.

No. Riyo's approach starts with what you have. The most impactful changes rarely require buying anything new.

No meeting or call required. You share photos and a questionnaire, Riyo reviews your space and confirms direction, then delivers your PDF plan within the agreed timeframe. Everything runs at your pace, on your schedule.

Not at all. The Consultation is designed to be complete and useful on its own.

Quiet interior — open book by a sunlit window
Riyo Ujimoto — Interior Designer
Riyo Ujimoto Interior Designer · Oakville, Ontario

ABOUT

Quiet Living,
Thoughtfully Designed.

I'm Riyo, a Japanese interior designer based in Canada.

Growing up in Tokyo, I was surrounded by both modern city life and quiet moments of simplicity. Those experiences continue to shape the way I design today.

My work blends Japanese calm with warm, livable interiors designed for everyday life in Canada.

I believe beauty comes from balance, softness, and spaces that allow people to breathe and feel at ease.

Sessions in English and Japanese · Online across Canada and Japan · Zoom meetings available upon request

GET STARTED

Ready when you are.

Share your photos. Riyo finds what's working — and what isn't.
A clear, written plan, delivered to you.

Online across Canada and Japan · Zoom meetings available upon request

Book a Consultation

Sessions in English and Japanese.
Questions first? Riyo responds to every message personally.

SEND A MESSAGE

Riyo responds within 2 business days.

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Your name, email address, service interest, and message.

Purpose of Collection

Your information is collected solely to respond to your inquiry and provide interior design consultation services.

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Retention Period

Your information will be retained for up to 2 years from the date of submission, then permanently deleted.

Third-Party Disclosure

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Governing Law

This policy complies with Canada's Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).