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• Carol Kurth, FAIA, ASID is an award-winning architect and interior
designer, and principal of Carol Kurth Architecture + Interiors.
Known for her distinctive residential and commercial work, Carol
blends modern and traditional elements, drawing inspiration from
nature and the built environment. Her multidisciplinary approach
spans architecture, interiors, product design, and art curation,
ensuring a cohesive design vision from concept through
construction. A sought-after speaker and media contributor, her
work has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street
Journal, top shelter publications, and on national TV.
• Molly Switzer launched Molly N. Switzer Designs LLC in 2017 after
holding positions at Chown Hardware and Precision Countertops
for nearly a decade. Her firm focuses on residential interior design
with an emphasis on kitchen and bath. The firm also has acquired
expertise in home-connected technology, offering guidance, design,
and product specification for smart home applications and products.
• Eric Goranson is nationally recognized as the producer and host of
"Around the House with Eric G
®
." He has been a Certified Kitchen
Designer (CKD) with the National Kitchen and Bath Association for
over 20 years and has been designing since 1993.
• Garrison Hullinger is the founder and principal designer of Studio
Garrison, having transformed his one-man studio into a nationally
recognized firm with a prestigious portfolio of work.
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