LIFTD Design

LIFTD Design Luxury gym designer. We create beautifully functional gym spaces. We work with private clients, property developers and commercial partners.

LIFTD Design is a leading interior design house based in the UK working exclusively with private residential and commercial gym spaces. We believe that our clients deserve more from a gym than just placing equipment in a room. That’s why we work by your side to deliver spaces that provide the best workout experience both visually and physically. We take the time to really get to know our clients a

nd fully understand the project brief. As a design and build contractor we will provide full end-to-end support, from design conception through to project completion.

Layered lighting changes how a fitness facility feels.Lighting does so much more than brighten a gym.It completely trans...
04/09/2026

Layered lighting changes how a fitness facility feels.

Lighting does so much more than brighten a gym.
It completely transforms how the space looks and feels, and can change the mood based on the type of activity or workout you are about to do.

Backlit mirrors create a sleek finish while improving visibility, and colour-changing LED lighting lets you adapt the atmosphere to match the energy of the workout.

Whether it is a vibrant, high-intensity training session with sound to light or a calmer recovery space, the right lighting helps set the mood.

Overhead lighting is just as important in creating a balanced, functional environment.

Suspended fixtures add a bold architectural feature while delivering even illumination across larger spaces, and recessed lighting profiles provide a clean, contemporary look with seamless light distribution.

By layering different lighting elements together, you create depth and highlight key features.

An ordinary gym becomes a space that is both motivating and visually striking.

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02/09/2026

Residential Performance Centre and Recovery Suite for Conor Benn.
2026.

LIFTD understand that a fighter’s body is ultimately his line of defence.

Every tool in the space has purpose, designed to help Conor get the most out of his training and recovery with

Custom colour schemes keep the space in line with the CB brand, creating a true one of one facility that is distinctly his own.

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Designed to Perform.
Built to Reflect You.

01/09/2026

LIFTD Design was built on a love of fitness.

The deeper why behind designing luxury gyms that actually perform is watching what a space does for someone’s life.

Whether that is a professional team improving their performance in a facility we built, or a family finally getting a proper setup for their son chasing a spot in an academy, that responsibility sits with us.

Most people assume this work is only about specification and technical knowledge. We know that side inside out, and we still love the work just as much.

We would love to hear about your next project

Rooms that punch above their square metreage…Great design comes down to how a space works and flows, whatever its square...
27/08/2026

Rooms that punch above their square metreage…

Great design comes down to how a space works and flows, whatever its square metreage.

The most successful compact spaces do the most with what they have, with every element adding to the environment.

Here is how we approach it.

Mirrors that create depth.
In our Kensington basement gym, the full height mirror does far more than serve a practical purpose. With no natural light reaching the basement, it reflects what light there is throughout the space and doubles the sense of scale, giving the gym a clean, uninterrupted focal point instead of a closed-in feel.

Lighting that shapes the room.
Integrated LED lighting is one of the simplest ways to elevate a compact interior. Rather than relying on a single overhead fitting, concealed lighting around mirrors, wall niches and architectural details softens corners and pulls the eye past the room’s edges.

Storage that disappears into the architecture.
A clutter free room always feels larger. Flush cabinetry, built in storage and multifunctional furniture keep everyday essentials hidden, so the design itself stays the focus without losing practicality.

Bring nature inside.
Our spa project demonstrates how vertical planting transforms an otherwise enclosed wellness space. Living greenery adds texture and warmth, and pulls the eye upwards, giving the room a sense of scale it would not otherwise have.

The best compact interiors do not rely entirely on extra square metres. They rely on better decisions.

Has your vision broadened to what is possible in your space?

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25/08/2026

A home gym and spa is not (just) entertainment.

It works on improving your life and is an investment that pays you back. Fewer hospital visits, less stress, better sleep and more energy day to day.

This is what investing in longevity actually looks like inside a villa design.

Are you prioritising your health?

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Lighting is one of the most powerful design elements in a spa and recovery space. Layering the right techniques is key t...
21/08/2026

Lighting is one of the most powerful design elements in a spa and recovery space. Layering the right techniques is key to setting the correct mood.

Low level lighting instantly creates a sense of calm, helping guests slow down and switch off from the outside world.

Dimmable lighting allows the atmosphere to evolve throughout the day, from brighter settings for treatments to soft, ambient light for relaxation.

Choosing warm lighting over cooler tones adds comfort, making the space feel inviting and restorative.

The architectural details take it further…

Recessed lighting keeps things clean and uncluttered, delivering subtle, even illumination without overwhelming the space.

Shadow gap lighting concealed within the ceiling creates a beautiful floating effect, adding depth and a soft glow that enhances the room’s architecture.

Layered thoughtfully, these techniques turn a spa and recovery area into a tranquil sanctuary where every detail contributes to wellbeing.

In sauna and steam room design, integrated lighting shapes both the atmosphere and the experience.

Under bench lighting introduces a soft, indirect glow that highlights the natural textures of the timber, creating a calming, floating effect.

Illuminated backrests add another layer of warmth and sophistication, providing gentle ambient light without glare.

Together, these features create a cocooning environment that encourages relaxation and comfort.

Tell us, which wellness spaces can you see yourself in?
1, 2 or 3?

20/08/2026

Building gyms is a challenge, and we love that about it.

Every project has its own unique problems to solve, and solving them well is what keeps us pushing further.

A gym floor is only the start.

The end goal is a space people feel something in, their happy place, and that is what has grown this business project by project.

Building health and wellness facilities makes a real difference.
That is why LIFTD Design exists. We simply love what we do.

Follow along with our team to see what is next

Ever walked into a room that looks tidy but still feels cluttered?The problem often is not how much you own, it is how y...
14/08/2026

Ever walked into a room that looks tidy but still feels cluttered?

The problem often is not how much you own, it is how your space is working for you.

Accessories everywhere, clunky equipment eating up floor space, nothing with a proper home, this shows up in home gyms and commercial gyms alike.

In a well-designed training or recovery space, every square metre should have a purpose.

Smart storage keeps things organised, and it creates a calmer, more functional environment that makes you actually want to train or recover.

When equipment is thoughtfully integrated into the design, the space feels bigger, more inviting, and easier to use every single day, in a home setup or a commercial facility.

Good design creates space to move, focus and enjoy the experience.

Swipe through and tell us, which storage solution is your favourite, 1, 2, 3 or 4?

1. Sculptural storage that doubles as decor, so even props and accessories look intentional rather than dumped in a corner.

2. Spa shelving built into the architecture, so towels, products and candles have a place instead of crowding a countertop.

3. Peg boards that give every accessory its own hook, so nothing ends up scattered across the floor.

4. Wall-mounted gym equipment such as SkiErgs or wall bars that free up valuable floor space.

1. Sculptural storage that doubles as decor, so even props and accessories look intentional rather than dumped in a corner.

2. Spa shelving built into the architecture, so towels, products and candles have a place instead of crowding a countertop.

3. Peg boards that give every accessory its own hook, so nothing ends up scattered across the floor.

4. Wall-mounted gym equipment such as SkiErgs or wall bars that free up valuable floor space.

1. Sculptural storage that doubles as decor, so even props and accessories look intentional rather than dumped in a corner.

2. Spa shelving built into the architecture, so towels, products and candles have a place instead of crowding a countertop.

3. Peg boards that give every accessory its own hook, so nothing ends up scattered across the floor.

4. Wall-mounted gym equipment such as SkiErgs or wall bars that free up valuable floor space.

14/08/2026

Sorry, you may never want to leave home.

No more waiting for equipment or driving to the gym.
Your garage could be converted into a space that enriches how you train and live.

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