Miriam and Alex, graduates of the Heritage School of Interior Design (HSID) in Seattle, turned their diverse backgrounds and shared passion for design into a thriving business—UMA Design Studio. Their journey into interior design was a bold leap from their previous careers, one that required both perseverance and a deep love for creativity. Miriam, originallyRead more
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In our first two-part installment of “Profiles in Courage and Determination” series, I interviewed two interior design professionals, Jennifer McLinko and Christy Penney of Mis en Place Design. Mis en Place Design is an award-winning Western Puget Sound based, full-service interiors firm specializing in interior architecture and design for residential and commercial projects. They createRead more
They say life isn’t about where you start, but where you end up. And my story is a testament to that truth. From a teenage runaway scraping by to a burgeoning entrepreneur and luxury design professional, my path has been anything but conventional. But that’s precisely what makes it inspiring. My high school years wereRead more
In our latest blog feature, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Juliette Hilaire, a Parisian college student currently immersing herself in the world of interior design at Heritage School of Interior Design! Join us as Juliette shares her background, her passion for design, and her experience at HSID: Juliette, could you share aRead more
Heritage School of Interior Design is committed to providing our students and alumni with a cutting-edge education, skills, and knowledge to excel in our vibrant industry. Over the past year, we’ve seen some changes within both our local Interior Design communities and the greater industry network which means it’s time to expand our programs withRead more
In a captivating interview with Andrea Krajeski, a former corporate professional turned independent interior designer, we delve into her journey of transformation and passion for creative pursuits. With a background in business marketing and a successful career in purchasing for major companies, Andrea’s story is one of resilience, pursuing dreams, and making a positive impactRead more
In the bustling city of Seattle, a talented and resilient individual has embarked on a remarkable journey of self-discovery and creativity. Meet our featured student designer, Brooke Baker, originally from San Diego, California, who, after years of exploring various creative pursuits, has found her true passion in Interior Design at Heritage School of Interior Design.Read more
When it comes to interior design, Seattle is known for its distinctive aesthetic, which often reflects the city’s natural surroundings and its history as a center for craftsmanship and innovation. With Heritage School of Interior Design located in the heart of Seattle, Heritage Alumni, Students, and Interior Designers are at the forefront of Seattle’s art,Read more
Interior design is a rewarding and fulfilling career choice for those who have a passion for creativity and a desire to make a positive impact on people’s lives. The role of an interior designer involves working with clients to design and create functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces that meet their needs and reflect their personalities.Read more
Leslie Green grew up in Houston, Texas and went to college at Louisiana Tech where she studied Interior Design for a short time until she decided to change her major to Education. She ended up graduating with a Bachelor’s in Elementary Education and went on to have a very successful career as a teacher. AfterRead more