Customer Reviews
Designs By Barb & James Inc.
Local Oak Hill, WV florist
Local Oak Hill, WV florist
Date: Aug 13, 2026
Name:
Linette R
State/Province:WV
This arrangement was a congratulatory ranking advancement for me. To know you not only made sure you were at the right house, you offered to bring those to my work, knowing I wasn't home. Your customer service along with the gorgeous arrangement is very much appreciated!! Thank you!!!
Barb's Reply:
Date: Aug 17, 2026, 7:29 am
Thank you so much for your review. We always try to go the extra mile to make someone's day. Flowers put smiles on people's faces and we like to make people smile.
Date: Jul 15, 2026
Name:
Briana W
State/Province:WV
They always do an incredible job! I picked the Summer bouquet and it was absolutely gorgeous.
Date: Jul 03, 2026
Name:
John K
State/Province:IA
The family was extremely happy with tall the arrangements and the incredible service.
Barbara's Reply:
Date: Jul 03, 2026, 3:19 pm
We are so happy that the family was happy with the arrangement. We strive to show professionalism and compassion to our customers and recipients. Thank you so much for your review.
Date: Jul 01, 2026
Name:
Angela R
State/Province:WV
The bouquet they made so beautiful and similar to the option in the website. Very prompt and easy to use
Laura's Reply:
Date: Jul 01, 2026, 3:46 pm
We are so happy that you like our Rainbow Madness arrangement.
Thank you so much for the 5 star review. We strive to make all of our customers happy, and if you ever need anything else, please let us know.
Date: May 26, 2026
Name:
Ellen G
State/Province:WV
beautiful arrangements
Barb's Reply:
Date: May 27, 2026, 1:27 pm
Thank you so much for your five star review. We surely appreciate it.
Date: May 14, 2026
Name:
Debbie F
State/Province:WV
The last two arrangements my daughters through you were fabulous
Debbie Ferri 's Reply:
Date: May 15, 2026, 1:07 pm
My daughter from California, has used your business; the flower arrangements you created are unique and beautiful! Thank you for your professionalism and skill.
Date: May 12, 2026
Name:
Rebecca C
State/Province:WV
They were pretty.
Barb's Reply:
Date: May 12, 2026, 2:40 pm
Thank you so much for your 5 star review. Glad your flowers were pretty!! We want our flowers to say what the sender wants you to know how much they care.
Date: Apr 25, 2026
Name:
Justin J
State/Province:ON
I’ve been ordering flowers for my Mom’s birthday from you for years and she always tells me how beautiful they are and what a great job you do. Delivery is always on time (usually early in the day). You guys are my go to for flowers in the area.
Barb's Reply:
Date: Apr 25, 2026, 2:29 pm
Thank you so much for your review . It means so much for us and our business to have such a positive response.
Date: Apr 21, 2026
Name:
Anderson J
State/Province:WV
I just had James do an arrangement for my brother and sister in law Jesse
Just had James do an arrangements for my brother, Jesse Williams and sister- in-law. He did an outstanding job! It was perfect in every way! Thank you so very much, THEY LOVED IT!
Barb's Reply:
Date: Apr 21, 2026, 3:13 pm
James is such a great designer!! Thank you for your review it means so much!!
Date: Mar 24, 2026
Name:
Joseph I
State/Province:VA
The flowers were delivered and sitting on the porch when mom arrived home and they were beautiful!!!
Barb's Reply:
Date: Mar 24, 2026, 11:04 am
So glad we could make your Mom's day!!! Thank you for using us!!
Date: Mar 11, 2026
Name:
Nancy G
State/Province:WV
Received a beautiful arrangement for my birthday.
Barb's Reply:
Date: Mar 11, 2026, 2:38 pm
Thank you for your review. We hope you enjoy your arrangement!!
Date: Feb 27, 2026
Name:
Jonathan C
State/Province:WV
Super fast and my wife loved the Valentine’s Day arrangement yall made
Barb's Reply:
Date: Feb 28, 2026, 6:49 am
Thank you so much for your 5 star review. Means so much to us that you would take the time to review us. Barb
Date: Feb 23, 2026
Name:
Tina C
State/Province:VA
I was a bit skeptical of ordering “managers choice” for our uncle’s funeral. However, we were pleasantly surprised with the beautiful arrangement.
Barb 's Reply:
Date: Feb 23, 2026, 3:48 pm
We are very pleased you liked our arrangement for your loved one. We never forget you are using our flowers to say how you feel. Thank you so much.
Barb
Date: Jan 20, 2026
Name:
Yinghu L
State/Province:NC
Been using the service for years, always beautiful fresh flowers, great communication. Thanks!
Barbara's Reply:
Date: Jan 20, 2026, 1:11 pm
Thank you so much. We are always happy to be able to make beautiful arrangements for you and your family. Thank you for trusting us.
Date: Jan 04, 2026
Name:
Amy R
State/Province:WV
I would like to sincerely thank you all for the absolutely beautiful floral casket spray they made for my mother. It was exactly what we had in mind plus more. Thank you so much for doing this beautiful arrangement on such short notice and around Christmas. We are so very thankful, my mother believed that the coffin spray the family purchases is a symbol of how much you were loved and everybody knew how much she was loved by the beautiful arrangement. We received several compliments on it's beauty. Thank you so much for making our difficult time a little easier.
Barb's Reply:
Date: Jan 05, 2026, 8:34 am
Amy we take the responsibility of that final gift of love very seriously. To know that you were comforted by the beautiful piece makes us know that we did our job. Thank you for that five star review
Date: Dec 16, 2025
Name:
Jerry W
State/Province:WV
Excellent work
Barb's Reply:
Date: Dec 16, 2025, 3:13 pm
Thank you so much for your 5 star review. Makes our day!!!
Date: Dec 11, 2025
Name:
Alvin J
State/Province:PA
The arrangements you did for my mother were just INCREDIBLE. She would have loved them as much as I did.
Barb's Reply:
Date: Dec 13, 2025, 2:39 pm
Alvin,
So glad we met your expectations. We never forget that you are trying to convey your feelings with your flowers!!! Thank you so much for the review.
Date: Nov 06, 2025
Name:
Kristin P
State/Province:WV
Barb and James are always so friendly and their work is always exquisite! Beautiful flowers, beautiful service, beautiful people!
Barb's Reply:
Date: Nov 06, 2025, 9:32 am
Thank you so much for your kind words. We always aim to please. Barb
Date: Oct 24, 2025
Name:
Dottie L
State/Province:WV
beautiful
Barb's Reply:
Date: Oct 24, 2025, 3:19 pm
Thank you so much for your 5 star review. It means so much !!
Barb
Date: Oct 02, 2025
Name:
Kathy E
State/Province:WV
Flowers are beautiful but it did not tell me who they were from. My daughter sent them and the same thing happened the last time she sent flowers
Barb's Reply:
Date: Oct 02, 2025, 3:07 pm
Thank you so much for the 5 star review. We are so happy that you liked them. We never forget people are using our flowers to say what they are feeling.
Date: Sep 29, 2025
Name:
Jody S
State/Province:WV
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Barb's Reply:
Date: Sep 29, 2025, 3:32 pm
Thanks so much for your 5 Stars These reviews really are important makes us know we are doing right by our customers. Thank you!!
Date: Sep 03, 2025
Name:
Whitney F
State/Province:WV
Always beautiful flowers and exceptional service.
Barb's Reply:
Date: Sep 03, 2025, 12:42 pm
Thank you so much for taking the time to let us know we met your expectations. We never lose track pf the fact that you use our flowers to let someone knows how you feel by using our flowers to convey it. Thanks again, Barb
Date: Sep 02, 2025
Name:
Patti L
State/Province:CA
I have ordered twice from you and both times the arrangements have been outstanding! I'm ordering from CA so I'm having to trust that you will do a good job for me and both times my cousin was over the moon. Thank you so much.
Barb's Reply:
Date: Sep 02, 2025, 1:18 pm
Thank you so much for your review . Every order is so important to us. and building that trust is a sign of our commitment to taking care of your loved ones.
Date: Aug 28, 2025
Name:
Holly M
State/Province:WV
Beautiful flowers, quick and efficient delivery
Barb's Reply:
Date: Aug 28, 2025, 11:48 am
Thank you so much for your 5 star review. It means so much to be recognized for your work.
Date: Aug 22, 2025
Name:
Lisa W
State/Province:WV
It was very pretty. She loved them. Thank you.
Barb's Reply:
Date: Aug 22, 2025, 12:27 pm
Thank you so much for your 5 star review. We aim to make beautiful bouquets with the utmost care. So happy that the recipient was pleased.
Date: Jul 04, 2025
Name:
Kelly H
State/Province:WV
As always, beautiful arrangement!
Barb's Reply:
Date: Jul 05, 2025, 8:55 am
Thank you for youe continued support. Our returning customers is what keeps us in business. Those 5 star reviews really helps.
Date: Jun 25, 2025
Name:
Mary E
State/Province:OH
Bouquet was absolutely perfect. Just as it was shown on your site.
Barb's Reply:
Date: Jun 25, 2025, 11:00 am
We are so happy you were pleased with your arrangement. Thank you for using Designs by Barb and James for your floral needs.
Date: Jun 24, 2025
Name:
Patti L
State/Province:CA
I understand from the recipient that the bouquet was stunning. Thank you for doing such a beautiful job.
Barb's Reply:
Date: Jun 25, 2025, 11:01 am
It is our goal to convey your feelings through our flowers. Thank you for the opportunity.
Date: May 24, 2025
Name:
Rowema F
State/Province:FL
My mother in law was sooo impressed & loved her designers choice arrangement! The pics were beautiful
Barb 's Reply:
Date: May 24, 2025, 8:19 am
Thank you so much for your kind review!!! We know how important it is to touch someone's heart with flowers !!
Date: May 13, 2025
Name:
Melanie D
State/Province:WV
Floers always look fresh and beautiful
Barb's Reply:
Date: May 19, 2025, 3:31 pm
Thank you we believe fresh is best!!!
Barb 's Reply:
Date: May 19, 2025, 3:35 pm
And thank you for that 5 star review. We appreciate our folks and try to deliver the best product available,
Date: May 12, 2025
Name:
Jack F
State/Province:VA
Recipient loved the flower arrangement.
Barb's Reply:
Date: May 12, 2025, 8:47 am
Thank you so much for your 5 star review , it means so much to us!!!
Date: Apr 25, 2025
Name:
Justin J
State/Province:ON
I order flowers for my mom’s birthday every year and she says they’re the nicest flowers she’s ever seen. Also very prompt with delivery. Great service!
Barb's Reply:
Date: Apr 28, 2025, 1:53 pm
Thank you so much for your review. We appreciate your thoughtfulness. Our goal is to use our flowers to convey your sentiment. Glad you liked them.
Date: Mar 22, 2025
Name:
Gerald H
State/Province:WV
Beautiful caring people make beautiful arrangements
Barb's Reply:
Date: Mar 22, 2025, 10:19 am
Thank you so much for using our flowers to convey your sentiments. !!! We appreciate the opportunity!!
Date: Mar 12, 2025
Name:
Rita J
State/Province:WV
The funeral spray in all white was absolutely beautiful. The ordering process was easy and everything was delivered on time. I highly recommend Designs by Barb &James Inc.
Barb's Reply:
Date: Mar 15, 2025, 9:34 am
Thank you so much for your review. We never forget that you are using our flowers to convey your sentiment. We are glad you likes your flowers.
Date: Mar 11, 2025
Name:
Jacob R
State/Province:IL
Ordered a lovely floral arrangement from Designs by Barb & James in Oak Hill, WV, after a sudden family loss. Barb provided wonderful customer service, confirming timely delivery and ensuring the bouquet matched their website photos exactly. Highly recommend and would definitely order again!
Barb's Reply:
Date: Mar 15, 2025, 9:38 am
Thank you so much for your review. We do try to be on top of things and deliver in a timely manner with an excellent product. Flowers mean so much to people and i am so glad we can there for you.
Date: Feb 28, 2025
Name:
David M
State/Province:WV
The flower arrangement was perfect and it was delivered on time.
Barb's Reply:
Date: Mar 01, 2025, 9:59 am
So glad we met your expectations. we take every order very seriously. Thank you so much!!!
Date: Feb 17, 2025
Name:
Rebecca S
State/Province:WV
Flowers were beautiful!
Barb's Reply:
Date: Feb 17, 2025, 10:08 am
Thank you so much for the 5 star review !!! They are so important. it makes me feel good knowing that you took the time out of your day to acknowledge us.
Date: Jan 13, 2025
Name:
Monica H
State/Province:FL
I have never had a more beautiful arrangement than what was made for my Mother in law. The service received and the compassion was remarkable.
Barb's Reply:
Date: Jan 13, 2025, 3:24 pm
Thank you Monica. We know when you use our flowers to convey how you feel we want it to be a beautiful arrangement . We are so sorry for your loss.
Date: Jan 11, 2025
Name:
Tanya E
State/Province:CA
I ordered the bouquet and a couple hours later my friend had them! Now that's fast service! And, the arrangement was gorgeous! My new favorite florist!
Barb's Reply:
Date: Jan 12, 2025, 11:30 am
Tanya I am so glad we are your new favorite florist. Thank you for the opportunity !!!
Date: Nov 26, 2024
Name:
Flora E
State/Province:OH
The arrangement was beautiful! We were very happy with our purchase.
Barb's Reply:
Date: Nov 26, 2024, 8:31 am
Thank you so much for your review. We like to know you were happy with your Arrangement.
Date: Nov 14, 2024
Name:
Kim A
State/Province:WV
Received arrangement for a work anniversary and they are gorgeous. Will be using them for all my future needs.
Barb's Reply:
Date: Nov 14, 2024, 10:52 am
Kim thank you so much for your review. It means so much to us to know you were pleased.
Date: May 27, 2023
Name:
Nicole R
State/Province:WV
Ordered two arrangements for Mother’s Day and also ordered for homecoming and I can not express how impressed and beautiful every arrangement was! I will use them for any flower needs in the future for sure!
Barbara Halstenberg's Reply:
Date: May 27, 2023, 1:05 pm
We love to make sure these Moms feel special. Which they are. Thank you for the great review.
Date: May 27, 2023
Name:
Jessica A
State/Province:WV
Everything was beautiful and just as ordered. It was all ready on time and delivered correctly. I couldn’t ask for better service!
Barbara Halstenberg's Reply:
Date: May 27, 2023, 1:03 pm
Thank you so much for your kind words. We appreciate the opportunity to serve you.
Date: Apr 29, 2023
Name:
Elizabeth F
State/Province:VA
We are a family of 9 siblings and lost our mother 8 years ago. Y'all made flowers for my mom, Frances, and my Aunt Lana and they are gorgeous!! The best arrangement we've had made so far. Great work. My mom and Aunt always used y'all and we will definitely continue!! Thank you so much!!
Barb's Reply:
Date: Apr 30, 2023, 8:50 am
Thank you so much. We get great joy making someone pleased with our services. We wnt to do the best we csn for all of our customers. Thanks again. Barb
Date: Apr 29, 2023
Name:
Jessi H
State/Province:WV
Fantastic as always. My wife loves your floral arrangements.
Barb's Reply:
Date: Apr 29, 2023, 2:49 pm
Thank you for your kind words. We appreciate the opportunity to serve you!!
Date: Mar 22, 2023
Name:
Ken C
State/Province:AR
I'll be back for more. The arrangement for my wife was stunning and delivered right on time. It's been 2 weeks and the flowers are still beautiful. Thank you so much for helping to make this day special.
Barb's Reply:
Date: Mar 22, 2023, 6:43 am
Thanks so much . We thrive to give a quality experience with each flower Arrangement. When you trust ua with your emotions we do not take it lightly. Barb
Date: Mar 11, 2023
Name:
Nancy G
State/Province:WV
Flower arrangement was beautiful. I was very pleased.
Barb's Reply:
Date: Mar 11, 2023, 12:43 pm
Thank you so mush!!! We love pleasing people!!! Have a great day!!
Date: Mar 10, 2023
Name:
Lonnah C
State/Province:WV
Arrangement was beautiful!
Barb's Reply:
Date: Mar 11, 2023, 12:45 pm
Thank you Lonnah. We want your floral experience with us to be great!!! Love those flowers!!
Date: Feb 28, 2023
Name:
Jon B
State/Province:WV
I was only a little disappointed that I ordered a dozen roses but only 11 were in the bouquet, but everything else was great!
Date: Feb 18, 2023
Name:
Jamie O
State/Province:WV
The flowers were absolutely beautiful definitely made valentines day special
Barb's Reply:
Date: Feb 20, 2023, 3:41 pm
Thank you so much. We are grateful for the opportunity to make flowers for you!!!
Date: Feb 18, 2023
Name:
Kala K
State/Province:WV
The flowers were wonderful and brought much joy to my daughter.
Barb's Reply:
Date: Feb 20, 2023, 3:27 pm
Thank you so much for your kind words and support.
Date: Feb 18, 2023
Name:
Erin P
State/Province:WV
Great place and their flowers are gorgeous!!!
Barb 's Reply:
Date: Feb 20, 2023, 3:28 pm
Thank you for your 5 star review it means so much!!
Date: Feb 18, 2023
Name:
Charlie D
State/Province:WV
Valentine's bouquet looked fantastic, I will definitely be giving Designs by James and Barb all of my future business when I need flower arrangements.
Barb's Reply:
Date: Feb 20, 2023, 3:30 pm
Thank you so much every flower means so much to somebody. We are grateful to do your design.
Date: Jan 27, 2023
Name:
Larry and Elaine H
State/Province:WV
The flowers ordered for my brother's funeral were beautiful. James told us he would make us proud and he really did. Barb and James are understanding people to work with.
Barb's Reply:
Date: Jan 27, 2023, 8:40 am
Thank you Elaine so very much. Your kind words mean aso much to James and me!!!
Date: Dec 16, 2022
Name:
Catherine S
State/Province:WV
I can not add anything to the comments that have already been made. We are thrilled to have the best floral service in the area. We love Barb and her staff. Their work is breathtaking and a one of a kind. What a way to end the year with lovely floral arrangements from the people who care.
Barb's Reply:
Date: Dec 24, 2022, 9:50 am
Thank you so much for your kind words. I am so grateful to be here in our flower shop being blessed by the community and being able to serve them. Have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!!!
Date: Nov 28, 2022
Name:
Dale R
State/Province:VA
I can't thank you enough for helping with my mom's flowers for her funeral. They were absolutely beautiful and you went over and beyond to fulfill our wishes. You were always mom's go to when she needed flowers and you never disappointed her as well. Thanks for all you have done for our family!!
Barb's Reply:
Date: Nov 29, 2022, 6:34 am
Thank you so much for your kind words. We never lose track of the fact you are trying to say something and you trusted us to do it with our flowers.
Date: Nov 28, 2022
Name:
Crystal C
State/Province:WV
Designs by Barb & James
Extremely happy to have the best floral shop around. Arrangements recently made for a friend's funeral were stunning. I highly recommend your shop to anyone who made need flowers for weddings, funerals, dances, holidays or for any other occasion. You guys and your staff are wonderful so keep up all the good work, as I'll continue to send planners your way. Thank you all for all you do, and all of your hard work because you really put compassion into what you all do. Wonderful
Barb's Reply:
Date: Nov 29, 2022, 6:37 am
Crystal thank you sooo much. James and I both want to do the best job possible for the people who entrust us with their emotions. Thank younagain!!!
Date: Oct 10, 2022
Name:
Debra M
State/Province:WV
So happy to have Barb and James back! Their work is amazing, providing care and listening to the customer! Not only is there day to day floral needs top of the line, their wedding and event work is outstanding!
Barb's Reply:
Date: Oct 15, 2022, 12:50 pm
Thank you so much. We appreciate all your warm wishes. Happy to be here. We love being here to serve the community!!
Date: Oct 10, 2022
Name:
Lori L
State/Province:WV
My husband has been getting me flowers from Barb for 26yrs. Every single time they are perfect and the most beautiful flowers. We won’t go anywhere else if we can help it. 5/5 would recommend every time.
Barb's Reply:
Date: Oct 15, 2022, 12:53 pm
Thank you Lori!! i know you have been with us a long time. we surely appreciate you!!!
Date: Oct 10, 2022
Name:
Melanie B
State/Province:WV
Welcome back!! These 2 Barb and James are truly the best artisans in the floral industry. Every arrangement made is done so with true compassion and beauty. They have always gone above and beyond in customer service, its the added extra care and touches that make a difference.
Hands down, if its flowers, it's Barb and James!! Wait until you see their Christmas Trees!!
Barb's Reply:
Date: Oct 13, 2022, 11:30 am
Thank you so much Melanie. We are so happy to be back! Making people happy s our goal. James, Bill and I appreciate you!!
Date: Oct 10, 2022
Name:
Kenneth C
State/Province:WV
Some of the nicest people you will ever meet such a good place
Barb's Reply:
Date: Oct 13, 2022, 11:35 am
Thak you for your kind words> This feels like the opportunity of lifetime and we are so happy to be here.
Barb's Reply:
Date: Oct 13, 2022, 11:43 am
Thank you!
Date: Oct 10, 2022
Name:
Crystal C
State/Province:WV
Amazing owners and wonderful workers. The outside windows at your shop look awesome
Barb's Reply:
Date: Oct 13, 2022, 11:37 am
We are so excited to be part of the community and to be back doing what we do best!!
Barb's Reply:
Date: Oct 13, 2022, 11:41 am
And thanks for your kind words.
Date: Oct 10, 2022
Name:
Michelle M
State/Province:WV
So happy to have Barb is back doing what she loves. They make the most beautiful flower arrangements. Barb and James are 2 of the nicest people you will ever meet.
Barb's Reply:
Date: Oct 13, 2022, 11:39 am
Thank you Michelle. We are truly happy to get to do one more time what we do best. James, Bill and I are just so excited to serve the community again.
Date: Sep 29, 2022
Name:
Virginia T
State/Province:WV
So excited to have these two back in business! James is the best floral designer I’ve ordered from and arrangements are always beautiful with a touch of elegance and individuality. I’m always proud of the arrangements I send because I know they will stand out above the rest.
Barb always makes me feel welcomed and makes sure everything is special. They truly care about their customers and their image.
Barb's Reply:
Date: Sep 29, 2022, 11:27 am
Gina thank you so much. We are honored to serve the community and appreciate your trust with saying it with flowers. James and I are super excited and looking forward to the future with the flower shop!!!
Date: Sep 29, 2022
Name:
Susan C
State/Province:WV
Having known Barb, James & Bill for many years and ordered dozens of flowers for birthdays, holidays and cemetery I can truly say they are the Best in the business. They certainly care about each and every arrangement that goes out the door. They did a superb job on all my wedding flowers. Our entire family has used them for years for all occasions. So glad you are All Together Again!
Barb's Reply:
Date: Sep 29, 2022, 2:12 pm
Thank you so much. We are so excited about our shop and the opportunity to do what we love. We do want to do our best for the community and make a difference.
