Berkeley Craftsman

Berkeley Craftsman Dining Room

Challenge: Busy professionals with two kids needed someone to take over management of their first floor remodel after losing money (and sleep) trying to do it themselves. Solution: I helped the clients make design decisions and acted as liaison with their architect and contractor, managing the budget, timeline, and making sure the client’s expectations, needs, […]

KOH Library

KOH Library

Challenge: A design plan was needed for a new million-dollar Jewish library and cultural center to serve the greater Sacramento region. The needs and preferences of various committees had to be addressed and incorporated into the final plan. Solution: I worked with the various committees to create a central vision for the library and then […]

Edith Witt Senior Community

Edith Witt Senior Community

Challenge This brand new senior community in downtown San Francisco required high-quality furnishings and artwork for 18 different spaces on a limited budget. Solution After establishing consensus on project scope and direction with a committee representing multiple staff teams, I managed the project from needs assessment through to implementation, utilizing long-term vendor relationships to provide […]

Hamilton Apartments

Hamilton Apartments Update

Challenge: The community room of this historic building was dull, lifeless, and only partially functional for residents, staff, and volunteers. Solution: To draw out the beauty of this elegant space, I chose paint colors, furnishings, and artwork to complement the high ceiling, crown molding, and large windows. I also updated the small service kitchen to […]