Private Project Brokers & Advisors for Residential Renovations

A unique service providing peace of mind for private clients and design trade professionals.

A London family home designed for our clients by Fran Hickman

A London Townhouse designed for Carter Wells clients by Fran Hickman

The Carter Wells specialist service provides a headhunting & recruitment service for private clients & their renovation projects.

We professionally recruit and appoint architects, interior designers, interior decorators, landscape designers, builders and project managers for your project by blending design-focused headhunting with pre-contracts project management.

You keep control, explore extraordinary talent and meet exceptional people; whilst we ensure you hire the best and create a project plan that works for you.

 
 
 

PRIVATE CLIENTS

We give back control to clients when embarking on renovation projects by providing transparency and clarity.

TRADE CONSULTANCY

Supporting our industry with our unique set of tools and insight for entrepreneurs and business owners.

UNIQUE SERVICE

We have created a specialist hybrid service that combines head hunting your preferred professionals in line with our pre-contracts project management.

Our experience spans the whole of the UK. We work consistently with Listed Buildings, Prime Central London, Heritage Buildings, New Builds and New Homes.

Hiring and appointing architects, designers and builders for a project is complex and time-consuming if you want to get it right.

Analyzing fees, scope of services and contracts with our unique approach provides you with unparalleled insight, industry barometers and accuracy plus we save you time and money.

Our small team of specialists, tailor our search-service for you & your project to find just the right designers and creatives to get your project off the ground with confidence and clarity.

Carter Wells is here to provide peace of mind both for our clients and for the design firms they appoint - commercially and creatively.

We believe the two go inextricably hand in hand.

“Carter Wells were a brilliant find. They know how to create the best team for your project with your budget and to your taste. They know property and are an absolute pleasure to work with”

Heather Rutherford, Cotswolds

Trade Consultancy

Our consultancy service, for the trade, makes good use of our industry intelligence and experience for entrepreneurs and business owners in interior design, architecture, landscape design and project management. Having worked for over 100 clients and appointing over 200 specialists worldwide has given Carter Wells a privileged viewpoint.

We have worked closely with hundreds of the world’s finest design firms from the UK, US, France, Spain, Italy and South Africa.

Our guidance, insight and longevity in the industry makes our founder, Alice, one of the leading lights for consultancy and best practice advisory for the industry.


Madcap Cottage Inc

“Alice not only has her fingers on the pulse of the best and brightest in British design, but she also has her eyes squarely fixed on a global perspective. She perfectly marries art and commerce.”

John Loecke & Jason Oliver Nixon

Vaughan Design & Development

“Our consultancy experience with Carter Wells has been exceptional. Alice knew exactly what we needed and wasted no time getting it done and has been extremely helpful in guiding us along the way.”

- Holly Vaughan

(Photograph: Chris Snook)

Carter Wells Workshops

"Such clear, concise, and eloquent advice. I’d like to have you in my back pocket when it comes to all client communication!"
Jo Mann, Light House Designs