Debbie Evans, CMKBD, RID
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Interior Designer -
Principal
Whistler Interior Design Ltd. and North Face Kitchens & Bath
Whistler Interior Design Ltd. and North Face Kitchens & Bath
Current
Events:
Panache Partners Publishing - featured for Interior Design– Perspectives on Design Western Canada - Released May 2012
Previously featured in Spectacular Homes of Western Canada 2009
Received Herman Rebneris Award - Canadian Home
Builders Associations - for Volunteer Work
Completed LEED Prep Exam Training Fall 2011
Judged the Ovation Awards for the Greater Vancouver
Home Builders Association 2011/2012
AWARDS RECIEVED
Georgie
Awards
Awards are through the BC Home Builders Association
Awards are through the BC Home Builders Association
SILVER GEORGIES
2002 Best
Single Detached House…6404 St Andrews Way, Whistler, BC
2003 Best Interior Design Custom
Residence…Painted Cliff, Whistler, BC
2003 Best Interior Design Custom
Residence…Spring Creek, Whistler, BC
2003 Best Kitchen over $30,000…Spring Creek,
Whistler, BC
2004 Best Kitchen Renovation…Langley , BC
FINALISTS
2007 Best Home over $2,000,000…Anderson Road , Pemberton , BC
2007 Best Renovation over $650,000…Peak Drive , Whistler, BC
2007 Best Master Suite…Peak Drive , Whistler, BC
2007 Best Kitchen over $30,000…Anderson Road , Pemberton , BC
NATIONAL
SAM Awards
Awards
are through the Canadian Home Builders Association
2007 Best Custom Home between 2500-4000 square feet
2007 Best Kitchen Renovation
2007 Best Custom Home between 2500-4000 square feet
2007 Best Kitchen Renovation
OTHER
Awards
1998 Golden Nugget Award, Intrawest Project
1998 Golden Nugget Award, Intrawest Project
EDUCATION
1991 4 year Advanced Diploma Interior Design - Algonquin College, Ottawa, Ontario
1996 Level 1 Building Code – Section 9
2004 Upgraded AutoCAD 2005 Level 1 & 2
2004 Masters Class Conference in New York City *
2005 Attended the International Design Show KBIS in Las Vegas 2009 Completed Built Green Builder Training Workshop through CHBA BC.
1996 Level 1 Building Code – Section 9
2004 Upgraded AutoCAD 2005 Level 1 & 2
2004 Masters Class Conference in New York City *
2005 Attended the International Design Show KBIS in Las Vegas 2009 Completed Built Green Builder Training Workshop through CHBA BC.
*Instructors
were world-renowned designers from Italy, San Francisco, England and New York
CERTIFICATIONS
§ Certified Master Kitchen Designer:
Available for application only after 10 years experience as a
Certified Kitchen Designer and completion of the Certified Bathroom Designer Exam. (The only
CKD, CMKD in the Corridor)
Certified Kitchen Designer and completion of the Certified Bathroom Designer Exam. (The only
CKD, CMKD in the Corridor)
§ Registered Interior Designer: Required completion of the National Council
of Interior Design
Qualifications Exam.
Qualifications Exam.
MEMBERSHIPS
§ National Kitchen & Bath Association
– Since 1995
§ BC Home Builders Association –
Since 2002
§ Interior Designers Association of BC
– Since 2005
§ Sea to Sky Home Builders Association
– Since 2005
*First
female director elected to sit on the board for this association
*Vice
President Home Builders Sea to Sky
PUBLICATIONS
§ Canadian
Home Trends Magazine Featured in 3 back to back issues
(July/Aug 09, Sept/Oct 09, Nov/Dec 09) focusing on full home renovations and
new builds.
§ Whistler Real Estate Magazine
Published informative articles on various design issues and trends for the Whistler Real Estate Magazine throughout 2003, 2004
Published informative articles on various design issues and trends for the Whistler Real Estate Magazine throughout 2003, 2004
§ NKBA’s Profiles Magazine
Interviewed for NKBA’s Profiles Magazine on Hand Drafting vs. Computer Aided Design. Released
April 2006 at KBIS.
Interviewed for NKBA’s Profiles Magazine on Hand Drafting vs. Computer Aided Design. Released
April 2006 at KBIS.
§ Home Makeover Magazine
Awarded a three page spread in the Nov/Dec 2007 edition of Home Makeover magazine
Awarded a three page spread in the Nov/Dec 2007 edition of Home Makeover magazine
§ Spectacular
Homes of Western Canada - Showcases my work and company as one of Western
Canada’s top designers
WHISTLER INTERIOR DESIGN PROJECT EXPERIENCE
RESIDENTIAL DESIGN EXPERIENCE – NEW BUILD &
RENOVATION
We create our designs to compliment the architecture
that inspires us.
§ General
Residential Design in the Whistler/Squamish area since 1993. Have completed several projects internationally as well, including homes inGrand Cayman ,
Hong Kong & England, with most projects ranging from $20,000 to
$20,000,000.
Residential Design in the Whistler/Squamish area since 1993. Have completed several projects internationally as well, including homes in
§ Crabapple, Whistler, British Columbia
Private Residence including a 6000 square foot home, guesthouse, and suite. Provided specifications for lighting design, all millwork drawings and various media rooms with all of the technical specifications, kitchen cabinetry and built in desk and bed units in the children’s rooms, etc. Property value is $15,000,000.
Private Residence including a 6000 square foot home, guesthouse, and suite. Provided specifications for lighting design, all millwork drawings and various media rooms with all of the technical specifications, kitchen cabinetry and built in desk and bed units in the children’s rooms, etc. Property value is $15,000,000.
§ Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands .
Private residence on beachfront property. Very extensive and detailed design. Provided interior architectural drawings and detailing, lighting design and specifications, all interior finish schedules and specifications. Also worked on the site plan and pool design. Purchased and arranged shipping of all interior and exterior tiles fromCanada
via Miami .
Property value is $5,000,000.
Approximately 6000 square feet.
Private residence on beachfront property. Very extensive and detailed design. Provided interior architectural drawings and detailing, lighting design and specifications, all interior finish schedules and specifications. Also worked on the site plan and pool design. Purchased and arranged shipping of all interior and exterior tiles from
§ Oak
Bay , Victoria , British Columbia
Private Residence located on the water. Provided CAD drawings and interior detailing, specifications, and lighting design for the 7700 square foot project. Property was listed in theVictoria newspaper as “one of the region’s
most expensive properties.”
Private Residence located on the water. Provided CAD drawings and interior detailing, specifications, and lighting design for the 7700 square foot project. Property was listed in the
§ Pemberton ,
British Columbia
Private residence located on 42 acres of land. 3500 square foot rustic log home. This project featured custom tile work throughout, an array of wrought iron works, and many other details which provided a unique sanctuary for the owners to escape to.
Private residence located on 42 acres of land. 3500 square foot rustic log home. This project featured custom tile work throughout, an array of wrought iron works, and many other details which provided a unique sanctuary for the owners to escape to.
- Multiple
Georgie Award Winner – 2007 Best Home over $2,000,000 & Best Kitchen
over $30,000
§ Peak
Drive, Whistler, British Columbia
Private residence with a spectacular 360 degree view of the Whistler mountain ranges. This project
called for an extensive renovation with complete specifications, drawings, and interior design.
Private residence with a spectacular 360 degree view of the Whistler mountain ranges. This project
called for an extensive renovation with complete specifications, drawings, and interior design.
- Multiple
Georgie Award Winner – 2007 Best Renovation over $650,000 & Best
Master Suite
§ Spring
Creek, Whistler, British Columbia New build, private residence of
roughly 3200 square feet. This project was completely customized from start to finish including CAD
drawings, finish, colour and decorating.
Multiple Georgie Award
Winner – 2003 Best Interior Design Custom Residence and Best Kitchen over $30,000
§ Painted
Cliff, Whistler, British Columbia A complete teardown to the
studs of this private 1500 square foot residence. In order to provide more space we added a complete master bedroom,
Ensuite and dressing room into the open vaulted area of the kitchen extended from the
loft. Finishes such as glass and light were used to visually enlarge the space.
Georgie Award Winner – 2003
Best Interior Design Custom Residence
§ Langley,
British Columbia Complete
renovation of 6000 square foot private residence. We provide CAD drawings as
well as specifications for all finishes including cabinets, countertops, tile, window
treatments and lighting.
- Georgie
Award Winner – 2004 Best Kitchen Renovation
§ St Andrews Way ,
Whistler, British Columbia The design of this 3000
square foot new build was considered ahead of its time. Built in 2002 we used
finishes that would not become main stream popular for a few years such as
shaker doors and an extensive use of glass for walls, countertops and vessel
sinks. The residence sold for twice the expected price.
Georgie Award Winner – 2002
Best Single Detached House
MULTI-RESIDENTIAL
DESIGN EXPERIENCE
§ BRIDGEGATE, Kamloops ,
British Columbia
Completed a residential project inSun
Peaks , which included all
interior specifications, kitchen and bath design, and colour boards for Real
Estate Sales.
Completed a residential project in
§ 2010 OYLMPIC ATHLETES VILLAGE PROJECTS – Whistler,
British Columbia
Completed design and colour schemes for the 40 Unit Cheakamus Crossing Athlete’s Village Housing Phases 1 & 2.
Completed design and colour schemes for the 40 Unit Cheakamus Crossing Athlete’s Village Housing Phases 1 & 2.
§ RAINBOW HOUSING PROJECT – Whistler, British Columbia
Completed design and colour schemes for Phase 2 of the 70 Unit Rainbow at Whistler Project.
Completed design and colour schemes for Phase 2 of the 70 Unit Rainbow at Whistler Project.
§ FERNIE VACATION PROPERTIES – Fernie, British
Columbia
Completed the interior design and colour schemes for the 40 Unit Polar Peak Lodge in Fernie.
We have also recently completed a high end custom home on the golf course in the area.
Completed the interior design and colour schemes for the 40 Unit Polar Peak Lodge in Fernie.
We have also recently completed a high end custom home on the golf course in the area.
Commercial Design Experience
§ GOVERNMENT BUILDING
- Confederation Building ,
St. Johns , Newfoundland
Project included the Premiers’ offices, Meeting rooms, and Lobby.
Project included the Premiers’ offices, Meeting rooms, and Lobby.
§ HOSPITAL - Psychiatric Hospital,
St. Johns , Newfoundland
Project included a redesign of the Waterford Hospital Lobby, Geriatric Unit, Occupational Therapy, etc. This included interviewing and meeting with the staff to learn how they interacted with clients and used the space and then presented them with plans of the proposed new layouts for offices and meeting rooms. Many hours were spent researching colour and the affect that it has on psychiatric patients. Provided drawings, colour boards, schedules, and specifications.
Project included a redesign of the Waterford Hospital Lobby, Geriatric Unit, Occupational Therapy, etc. This included interviewing and meeting with the staff to learn how they interacted with clients and used the space and then presented them with plans of the proposed new layouts for offices and meeting rooms. Many hours were spent researching colour and the affect that it has on psychiatric patients. Provided drawings, colour boards, schedules, and specifications.
§ DENTAL OFFICE – Vanzella Dental Office, Squamish , British
Columbia
Project included complete re-design of reception area, waiting area, and dentist offices. Supplied detailed drawings for reception area and desk. Selected finishes and colour scheme throughout.
Project included complete re-design of reception area, waiting area, and dentist offices. Supplied detailed drawings for reception area and desk. Selected finishes and colour scheme throughout.
§
DAYCARE
- Sea to Sky Daycare, Squamish ,
British Columbia .
Approx. 2500 square feet.
§
DOCTOR’S
OFFICE - Elaho Medical Clinic, Squamish ,
British Columbia
New office layout. Design/Build Project. Approx 4000 square feet.
New office layout. Design/Build Project. Approx 4000 square feet.
§
APPLIANCE SHOWROOM –
Appliances Unlimited. Approx. 2600
square feet. Complete re-design, specifications
and project management for entire appliance showroom.
§
LAWYER’S
OFFICE - Toews and Company, Squamish ,
British Columbia
Project required a redesign of the lawyer’s office, including an expansion of the lobby and meeting room, addition of an office and an update to the paint and flooring. Approx. 2000 square feet.
Project required a redesign of the lawyer’s office, including an expansion of the lobby and meeting room, addition of an office and an update to the paint and flooring. Approx. 2000 square feet.
§ COFFEE SHOP – Chang’s Coffee Shop, Squamish , British Columbia
Project included a redesign of the coffee shop
Project included a redesign of the coffee shop
§ OFFICE SPACE – KFMN Holdings, Vancouver , British Columbia
Project included complete redesign of office space to incorporate the relocation of the company. Design aspect included a color scheme to coincide with their company logo.
Project included complete redesign of office space to incorporate the relocation of the company. Design aspect included a color scheme to coincide with their company logo.
§ OFFICE SPACE - 2010 Olympic Office, Whistler,
British Columbia
Supplied interior drawings and permit drawings.
Supplied interior drawings and permit drawings.
§ ACCOUNTING OFFICES - BDO Dunwoody, Whistler, British Columbia
Provided design consultation.
Provided design consultation.
§ FERNIE VACATION PROPERTIES – Fernie ,
British Columbia
Completed the interior design and layout of the 1200 sfMarketing Center
Completed the interior design and layout of the 1200 sf
HOSPITALITY PROJECTS
LEGENDS, Lodging
Ovations/Intrawest, Whistler, British Columbia
Refurbishment of 121
units plus all common areas and created a 10 year phased plan with budgets.
§ POINT TO POINT, Twin Peaks, Whistler, British Columbia
Refurbishment of 33 units.
Refurbishment of 33 units.
§ WHISKI
JACK, Woodrun Lodge, Whistler, British
Columbia
Refurbishment of 16 units.
Refurbishment of 16 units.
§ INTRAWEST PROJECTS, Whistler, British Columbia
Provided all specifications for interior design. Also provided furniture packages and presented colour
boards for the marketing and sales of the projects.
Provided all specifications for interior design. Also provided furniture packages and presented colour
boards for the marketing and sales of the projects.