With years of experience collaborating with and leading designers, Joanie Smith has become a seasoned expert in the field of interior design. Through her journey, she has gained valuable insights and recognizes that while the principles of design can be learned, true creativity is a rare inherent gift that sets exceptional designers apart.
With a career spanning over 35 years, Joanie has accumulated a vast amount of knowledge and diverse experiences in various aspects of the interior design industry. From working on new construction projects to handling remodeling endeavors, furnishing spaces, and providing personalized design services, she has honed her skills to perfection. It is this wealth of experience that forms the foundation of her design approach.
However, what truly sets Joanie apart is her innate ability to seamlessly harmonize various design elements, transforming spaces into awe-inspiring works of art. She has a visionary mind that allows her to manifest creative ideas that go beyond the ordinary, resulting in extraordinary and captivating designs.
For Joanie, every project is an exciting journey filled with endless possibilities. She takes the time to understand her clients' desires, preferences, and lifestyle, and then weaves these aspects together with her boundless imagination.
In Joanie's hands, each project becomes a unique opportunity to create something extraordinary, tailor-made to suit her clients' individual tastes and aspirations.
Joanie's passion for design and her unwavering commitment to excellence have earned her a reputation as a true artist in her field. Her creations stand as a testament to her talent, leaving a lasting impression on all who have the pleasure of experiencing her work.
With over 15 years of experience in the design and furniture industry, Catie's passion for art seamlessly transitioned into her love for design and the aesthetics that shape our everyday surroundings. She embarked on her educational journey by obtaining a bachelor's degree in Art History from Western University, where she discovered her innate ability to transform spaces. Eager to enhance her skills, Catie pursued another bachelor's degree in Interior Design from The Design Institute of San Diego, further enriching her understanding of the field.
Drawing from her artistic background, Catie employs classical concepts to masterfully control the composition, lighting, and perception of the spaces she designs. She firmly believes that no two rooms are alike, recognizing that each home, space, and individual possesses a unique personality. It is her remarkable talent to envision and actualize the distinct character of each environment.
Catie's approach to design is rooted in a deep appreciation for each home's history and style, forming the foundation for her design decisions. As an artist, she possesses an intuitive understanding of how colors interact, allowing her to create cohesive and harmonious final projects. She consistently finds inspiration in textures and patterns, fostering a delightful interplay of scale and juxtaposition within her designs.
Catie's passion for design goes beyond aesthetics; she takes the time to understand her clients' unique tastes, preferences, and aspirations. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, she meticulously crafts each staging project to reflect the essence of the homeowner's lifestyle and aspirations. Through her creative vision and dedication, Catie transforms houses into homes, leaving a lasting impact on the lives of her clients.
