When Ellene Newman with Design 613 assists me with my home renovations. she opens my eyes to choices and possibilities that on my own I would not notice or observe. Ellene is always on time and prepared to make the necessary measurements and recommendations. She is personable as well as exceedingly patient. Ellene is also honest. When Ellene recommends a product, she will explain both the pros and cons of the product in terms of its quality, availability and cost. Ellene will recommend cont

Mrs Newman has been our go-to person in design and function questions for our kitchen and living space renovation. Her attention to detail and willingness to tackle any problem have set her apart from anyone we have ever hired. She has taken my small space and maximized it to include everything I need but thought I could not get. She is able to work within our budget yet still find solutions. Her vision has kept our project focused on our needs rather than get carried away with superfluous extra

We’ve been extremely happy to work with Ellene in the design and building of our new kitchen. She took our vision and helped bring to a practical realization. And when she disagreed, she ended up being correct. She has an excellent sense of how to maximize the use of space and conveyed it to us. Careful with details in her work and in oversight of the work of others, she was a strong and thoughtful advocate for us. Her reliability and good judgement made the upheaval of remodeling far less stres