Recipe for a Dreamy Kitchen
The path to designing and constructing the kitchen of your dreams is incredible but can also be complex. That's why Marie has put together a clean and simple, easy-to-follow recipe for you to use...
Marie McKinnon
Marie's Top Tip
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Being a custom shop doesn’t mean we are expensive, rather that we can use every square inch of your kitchen to its maximum potential, to ensure you get your best value. If you can think it, we can build it!
Experience
Joined The Chervin Family In:
- 2010
Previous Industry Experience:
- Graduated from Humber College in Interior Design
- Developed and taught the Decorating program for Conestoga College Continuing Education
- Worked as a designer in the Kitchener Waterloo area for over 25 years
Family
I have a supportive husband and 4 wonderful adult children
Inspiration
I am always inspired by my colleagues, peers and clients
Favourite Projects
Clients give me great feedback; they inspire me to do my best. It's difficult to choose a favourite project, when I have been so lucky to have worked with so many great clients over the years! I’m really proud of the team I’m surrounded by.
Personal Style
Current Personal Dream Design:
I am a comfort person, so my personal space must be relaxed and soft - muted tones and warm Walnut makes me very happy
Hobbies
Current Hobbies:
Golfing and gardening in the summer and painting in the fall and winter
Hobbies I'd Like To Resurface:
Oils and watercolour painting classes!
Favourite Meal
To Cook:
I’m a crockpot queen in the winter!
To Eat:
Eclectic salads – all sorts of toppings and mix-ins (nuts, berries, chicken)
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