If you have photos of a room and want layout, wallpaper or decor direction, design communities are built for that. Trade painting rooms generally refuse screen-based color matching because monitors distort color.
Where to ask
Best for: Photo questions about transforming a personal interior room’s layout and decor.
Why it fits: Its public description: “Do you need help transforming your personal living space? Then look no further, we can help with all of your home interior design and decor needs!”
Rules to know before posting:
- Stay on home interior rooms only — no exteriors, patios, gardens or office fit-outs.
- Be civil; do not insult someone’s home or tidiness.
- Give constructive, on-topic design feedback.
- No AI or 3D-rendered room posts, surveys or spam/affiliate promotion.
- “Look at this” posts that ask no question may be removed.
Read r/DesignMyRoom’s current rules on Reddit
Best for: Broader interior decorating questions and sharing spaces you like.
Why it fits: Its public description is simply “interior decorating, design,” and its rules require content related to interior decorating.
Members in our directory: 1.1M
Rules to know before posting:
- Content must relate to interior decorating — questions and shared spaces are fine.
- Be civil; discrimination leads to bans.
- Do not post personal blogs or design-business spam.
Read r/interiordecorating’s current rules on Reddit
Before you post
- Include multiple photos, room dimensions if you know them, and the budget or style words you care about.
- r/paint is for painting technique and products — it explicitly disallows colour-matching requests from screens.
- For structural repairs or renovation sequencing, use the home-improvement communities instead.
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Rule summaries are paraphrased from each community’s published rules (public archive copy retrieved 7 November 2026; original snapshot date unavailable). Current rules may differ — check the community’s rules before posting. A good fit does not guarantee a reply.