Our Story
Joy Hodges, the visionary behind Joy Hodges Designs, is a seasoned interior designer with a lifelong passion for artistry and aesthetics. Graduating with a degree in Interior Design in 1990, Joy embarked on her entrepreneurial journey, founding her first design company in 1994. Despite childhood dreams of fashion design, Joy's path led her to interior design, where she found her true calling, blending beauty with functionality to create bold, expressive interiors.
With an extensive background in art academics, Joy's journey to interior design was marked by a deep appreciation for creativity and craftsmanship. Based in Pensacola, Florida, Joy's philosophy is deeply rooted in family values and community connection. Her three children and nine grandchildren, all living locally, inspire her to create spaces that exude warmth and comfort alongside timeless elegance.
As a versatile artist skilled in construction, floral design, and bespoke artwork, Joy brings a unique blend of talents to each project. Her expertise lies in creating visually captivating spaces that tell compelling stories, weaving together color, texture, and spatial perception with meticulous attention to detail. With a dedication to exceeding expectations and a commitment to crafting personalized sanctuaries, Joy Hodges Designs transforms interiors into havens of beauty and inspiration.