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Designed from The Heart – Final Reveal

“Design is an art of situations.  Designers respond to a need, a problem, a circumstance that arises in the world. The best work is produced in relation to interesting situations – an open minded client, a good cause, or great content.” -Ellen Lupton Do you remember what these rooms were like in the before pictures?!  This [...]

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Wonders of White

  What do you do with well made vintage furniture that looks totally dated thanks to old age and dingy color?  Paint it white!  It never ceases to amaze me what white paint can do to transform a tired piece into one that is fresh and modern.  It was the perfect choice for our women’s [...]

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Faux Floors – Designed from the Heart Remodel

I think we can all agree, at some point, you have to say goodbye to old carpet.  If I had my druthers, I would banish it  forever in most environments.  This wasn’t even a question in regards to the remodel of residence rooms at Beit T’Shuvah.   It was dated, in bad shape, and in [...]

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Inspiration for Designed from the Heart

The inspiration for the resident rooms at Beit T’Shuvah was an interesting and challenging process.  I wanted to create a serene and  healing environment while sticking to my design aesthetic.  Because the residents are of all ages, I wanted to make the space appealing to anyone who may reside in it for 3 months at [...]

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Designed From The Heart

I’m schvitzing as I pack up the truck with my haul to Beit T’Shuvah, an organization that provides shelter, treatment and spiritual healing to those afflicted with addictive and behavioral disorders.  Beit T’Shuvah directs its resources on treatment, recovery and re-entry.  Their latest endeavor is a project called  Designed from the Heart. 40 Los Angeles [...]

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