Andrew Eghbalpour has been teaching SketchUp at our Portland location since Stephanie Thornton Plymale became the CEO in 2015! If you’ve been in any of Andrew’s classes then you know he is a wonderful instructor, but what you might not know is his story of being a Foster Parent. As Stephanie grew up in FosterRead more
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Move over Man Caves, the She Shed is here to stay. Add value to your existing home by creating a gorgeous indoor/outdoor space on a budget. These tips below will help you update an existing backyard shed or convert a pre-fab shed into a sanctuary from your busy life. The first step in designing yourRead more
Recent Heritage Graduate, MacKenzie Duffy, combined her love for travel, art and design to launch the company of her dreams, Modern Myth. Modern Myth sources only the highest quality rugs, textiles, baskets & poufs from the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco to give your home culture and an artisan touch. Each piece is ethically sourced directlyRead more
Due to COVID, many interior designers have been putting their design skills to work in new ways: including re-designing how and where they work. We recently chatted with one of our advisory board members, Amy Troute of Amy Troute Inspired Interior Design, to hear how she has adapted to our new normal of working fromRead more
We recently interviewed Heritage Graduate, Keats Willis, to learn more about her journey to Heritage and where she is now! Where did you grow up and what was your career path prior to Heritage? Originally I grew up in southern California, near Los Angeles. My family and I would travel a lot between LA andRead more
Heritage School of Interior Design Seattle students, Andi, Allison and Elvina, recently took on a fun design project where they envisioned and designed the headquarters for a new cosmetics company! Their designs are absolutely stunning – we wish we could see each of their spaces comes to life! Design by Andi Hormel Andi Hormel, aRead more
Looking for ways to give your bathroom a cosmetic refresh? Realtor.com recently reached out to Stephanie Thornton Plymale, CEO of Heritage School of Interior Design to share her thoughts on these current design trends. Continue reading to learn how you can incorporate these trends into your bathroom to give your space a fresh, stylish look.Read more
Rob believes that,” Interior design requires the perfect marriage of technical expertise, immense knowledge, and intrinsic creativity to be successful and that it offers the physical, tangible manifestation of creativity and design” Rob Kohn, a current Denver Fundamentals of Interior Design student, was passionate about art and design from a young age but lacked theRead more
With some extra time at home over the past few weeks, you might be analyzing your home looking for your next project! One of the most significant improvements you can make to a home is updating an outdated kitchen. As Interior Designers, we see certain renovation mistakes that we want to help you avoid. FromRead more
Maura and Emma quickly connected as classmates during their time at Heritage, so the decision to become business partner was simple! A year and a half after graduating from Heritage, Maura and Emma founded Loving Quarters. Unlike other interior designers who specialize in major home design projects with big budgets, Loving Quarters specializes in interiorRead more