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Bathroom Trends to Incorporate into a Cosmetic Refresh!

By Heritage | Design Trends | 0 comment | 8 April, 2020 | 0

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

After a Successful Career in New York, Rob Returns Home to Colorado to Explore his Passion for Interior Design

By Heritage | Denver, Success Stories | 0 comment | 24 March, 2020 | 3

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

Kitchen Renovation Mistakes to Avoid

By Heritage | Featured, Interior Design | 0 comment | 24 March, 2020 | 0

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 One of the most significant improvements you can make to a home is updating an outdated kitchen.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

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A Dynamic Duo: Heritage Graduates Maura and Emma Team Up to Launch their Business, Loving Quarters

By Heritage | Portland | 0 comment | 24 March, 2020 | 0

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

A Life Changing Event Inspired Amanda to Explore a New Career in Interior Design

By Heritage | Denver, Success Stories | 0 comment | 20 February, 2020 | 1

Amanda Sienkiewicz, a current Denver student, loved all things art while growing up.  She was constantly drawing in her free time, signing up for after school art classes, and even taking AP art classes in high school.  It was not just art that stole Amanda’s heart.  Her love for Interior Design was also something sheRead more

A Conversation with Heritage Graduate & Interior Designer Amber Rodriguez

By Heritage | Seattle, Success Stories | 0 comment | 27 January, 2020 | 1

Tell us a little about your background. Where did you grow up? I was born in Tijuana, Mexico. I lived there with my family up until my father went to prison for trying to sneak illegal drugs into the United States. Without my dad, we had nowhere to go and nothing left for us in Tijuana.Read more

Following an Early Career as a Model and Actress, LucyAnn Pursued her love for Interior Design

By Heritage | Denver, Success Stories | 0 comment | 27 January, 2020 | 2

LucyAnn McCarthy has always had a creative and artistic side but pursued her love of the arts in the form of theater and production.  After earning her undergraduate degree in Math and Psychology with a minor in Fine Arts, she attended graduate school at the Actors Studio in New York.  After graduating, she lived in New YorkRead more

A French Teacher Goes Back to School to Pursue Her Passion for Design!

By Heritage | Portland, Success Stories | 0 comment | 14 January, 2020 | 3

Mary Levy was born and raised in the Silicon Valley, but has called Portland home for 26 years. As a child Mary collected dollhouse furniture and would spend hours wallpapering and rearranging the furniture in her dollhouse. As she grew up, she kept a file stocked with photos of homes and rooms that inspired her.Read more

Deck The Halls with Evergreen this Winter!

By Heritage | Design Trends, Featured | 0 comment | 18 December, 2019 | 0

Need some last minute inspiration for your holiday decor? Heritage CEO, Stephanie Thornton Plymale, recently shared her favorite ways to incorporate greenery into her home for the holidays with Lake Homes Realty. Below are some tips and pictures from Stephanie’s lake house showcasing creative ways to display evergreen throughout any home for minimal but festiveRead more

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Check Out Some Beautiful Student Work from our First Home Staging Class in Seattle!

By Heritage | Featured | 0 comment | 5 December, 2019 | 2

The launch of our Home Staging course in Seattle was unforgettable! Students gained hands-on staging experience and learned from the best: Heritage CEO Stephanie Thornton Plymale and Staging instructor Angie Morse. Moving from station to station, students practiced staging a living room, dining room, kitchen, office, bookshelf and more. Heritage provided a wide variety ofRead more

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  • ABOUT
    • OWNER & CEO
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    • PORTLAND
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    • SEATTLE
    • DALLAS – NEW!
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