Meet Lance

On Design

“When people discover they know what they like; and, they don’t know how to pull ‘The Look’ together, that’s when they call me.”

“I love turning ‘houses’ into ‘homes.'”

– Lance Colby Hatch

I live to help people find the best expression of themselves in their home’s interior design.
Applying my extensive design experience, I transform commonplace spaces into extraordinary rooms.
As the owner and award-winning interior designer of Decorating Den Interiors, I serve Fort Lauderdale, Cape Cod, and beyond.
My custom design work offers tailor-made solutions reflecting my clients’ personalities and lifestyles.
Imbued with an air of sophisticated seaside and tropical influences, my designs range from sleek modern to cozy traditional.

As a multi-award-winning interior designer, I’ve been honored with three awards from Decorating Den Interiors (DDI) for my design of a great room for a physician’s home in Fort Lauderdale.
I proudly received the prestigious Patti Award, presented by DDI’s certified interior designers, earning first-place honors among a group of thirteen talented freshman designers.
Additionally, I was delighted to win second place in The People’s Choice Awards, as voted by the public.
Furthermore, I achieved third place in the Donayre Awards, as voted by my esteemed DDI peers.
Notably, my design for Best Living Room Great Room was recognized in Gulfstream Media Group’s Design Awards.
The room featured in three esteemed magazines: Boca Life, Gold Coast, and Fort Lauderdale, showcasing its widespread acclaim.

A dedicated student of design, photography, and art history.
Studied interior design at the prestigious Boston Architectural College in Boston, Massachusetts.
Earned a Certificate in Professional Photography from The Center for the Media Arts Germain School of Photography.
Furthered knowledge in graphic design at the esteemed Pratt Institute in Manhattan.
Fun Fact: Studied alongside the legendary American fashion designer and filmmaker Tom Ford at New York University in an art history elective course: Exploring Architecture in New York.
Proud resident of both Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
Provided design services to notable figures like Joseph Carr, founder of Joseph Carr Wines, among others.
Contributed design expertise to the Club Room of the Crowne Pointe Hotel and Spa in Provincetown, Massachusetts.
Designed the whimsical rope and chain wallcovering: Entwined ML1050, featured prominently in the Club Room design.