Composition Design is a design-forward residential construction firm. Since 2008, we have built new homes from the ground up and completed large-scale renovations in older houses and high-rise buildings.

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View of living room with white chair and wood table at the left and a large black rimmed glass door ajar leading to the outdoor space
Colquitt
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Burnt orange styled bed centered on a wall with 3 pieces of art above the headboard
MV apt lrg
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Black vintage dresser in the focus with a white chaise to the left and a brown couch the right
Kips Bay
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Yellow painted room with closet doors open to reveal a hidden bar area
River Hollow
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Chairs and table
Willowick
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Yellow floral arrangement in a copper vase sitting on a red chair
Floral designs
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Catherine, her son Michael and their dog posed in front of a house

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Catherine Viviano is a residential interior designer and the founder of Composition Design, recently relocated to New Jersey. She brings decades of experience and a deep design sensibility to her projects, drawing from a career that began in Houston in 2008 with the launch of Viviano Design and Construction—later renamed Viviano-Viviano in partnership with her son, Michael. 

Catherine’s work spans everything from thoughtful remodels and home additions to custom new builds, where she acts as builder and lead interior designer. A native Houstonian, she holds a degree in Interior Design from the University of Texas at Austin. 

Known for her ability to blend elements from various eras and styles, Catherine creates layered, livable interiors that reflect her clients’ personalities. She believes that it’s the smallest details that make a space truly personal and memorable.