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The Design Center is where ideas turn into build-ready plans. Homeowners, designers, and contractors meet with experienced designers to work through real materials, full-scale displays, and functional layouts, all in one place.
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We support contractors with accurate takeoffs, streamlined coordination, and practical solutions to keep every project on schedule.
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Our design experts work hand-in-hand with you to create thoughtful architectural plans that bring vision and functionality together.
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Design Made Simple, Built to Last
Big decisions come with pressure, especially when ideas need to turn into finished spaces. That’s where experienced guidance matters. From an early sketch to a completed room, the design team stays involved at every step.
High-end creativity is balanced with real jobsite practicality. Solutions are thoughtful, products are premium, and selections are shaped to fit both lifestyle and budget. Partnering with the Design Center means having a dedicated team that simplifies the process, supports the build from first sketch to final walk-through, and delivers spaces that are built to last and made to impress.
Meet The Design Team
Nicole W.
Starting out as a receptionist, Nicole has always strived to pursue the next bigger & better opportunity that comes her way. After moving up within the company multiple times, Nicole landed her current position as a Kitchen & Bath Designer.
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With over 17 years of retail experience, dipping her toes into Sales has been an exciting & rewarding journey. Taking a personal approach, she likes getting to know her clients and see what they’re looking for in a renovation which will help guide them through the many choices that need to be made. Nicole wants to make sure their space is something that inspires them personally and reflects their own unique personality.
Born and raised in Rhode Island, Nicole loves spending her free time with family, especially her husband and son. With just a quick walk down to the beach, they spend their days grabbing sunrays, the ocean breeze, and of course local ice cream! When she’s not spending her time with family, you can find her out for a run or lifting weights. The biggest personal achievement for her was completing a half marathon!
With over 17 years of retail experience, dipping her toes into Sales has been an exciting & rewarding journey. Taking a personal approach, she likes getting to know her clients and see what they’re looking for in a renovation which will help guide them through the many choices that need to be made. Nicole wants to make sure their space is something that inspires them personally and reflects their own unique personality.
Born and raised in Rhode Island, Nicole loves spending her free time with family, especially her husband and son. With just a quick walk down to the beach, they spend their days grabbing sunrays, the ocean breeze, and of course local ice cream! When she’s not spending her time with family, you can find her out for a run or lifting weights. The biggest personal achievement for her was completing a half marathon!
Jennifer B.
Jennifer is an experienced Kitchen and Bathroom Designer and has been transforming ordinary spaces into extraordinary culinary environments for over 20 years.
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While at Dartmouth Building Supply for the past 6-1/2 years, Jennifer blends a deep understanding of design principles with a keen eye for detail to create functional and aesthetically pleasing kitchens.
Throughout her career, Jennifer has completed numerous high-end residential and commercial projects, earning a reputation for innovative designs and exceptional client satisfaction. Her expertise spans all aspects of kitchen design, from initial consultation and space planning to material selection and installation oversight. Jennifer is adept at incorporating the latest trends and technologies, ensuring that each kitchen is both modern and timeless and she specializes in both new construction and remodel projects.
Jennifer’s work has been recognized on Studio 10, where she discussed the latest trends and the intricacies of designing modern kitchens and bathrooms. Fluent in Portuguese, she ensures a seamless and personalized experience for a diverse clientele including developers, contractors, homebuilders, and retail customers alike. Outside of her passion for design, Jennifer cherishes spending time with family and friends and enjoys the thrill of motorcycle rides in the summer.
While at Dartmouth Building Supply for the past 6-1/2 years, Jennifer blends a deep understanding of design principles with a keen eye for detail to create functional and aesthetically pleasing kitchens.
Throughout her career, Jennifer has completed numerous high-end residential and commercial projects, earning a reputation for innovative designs and exceptional client satisfaction. Her expertise spans all aspects of kitchen design, from initial consultation and space planning to material selection and installation oversight. Jennifer is adept at incorporating the latest trends and technologies, ensuring that each kitchen is both modern and timeless and she specializes in both new construction and remodel projects.
Jennifer’s work has been recognized on Studio 10, where she discussed the latest trends and the intricacies of designing modern kitchens and bathrooms. Fluent in Portuguese, she ensures a seamless and personalized experience for a diverse clientele including developers, contractors, homebuilders, and retail customers alike. Outside of her passion for design, Jennifer cherishes spending time with family and friends and enjoys the thrill of motorcycle rides in the summer.
Raychelle D.
With 20 years of experience in design, Raychelle holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Interior Design from the New England Institute of Technology and an Associate Degree in Fine Arts.
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Raychelle believes in the power of creativity and often recalls Julia Child’s words: “The more you know, the more you can create. There’s no end to imagination in the kitchen.” Raychelle understands that every home is unique, and each client has a distinct vision. By blending creativity and expertise, Raychelle brings clients’ visions to life with spaces that are both beautiful and functional.
Outside of design work, Raychelle enjoys spending time with family and adventures with her two hound dogs, Jasper and Demi. Whether hiking through nature or exploring new places, these experiences inspire creativity and enrich Raychelle’s designs. Believing that a well-designed space can enhance everyday living, Raychelle is passionate about making that a reality for clients.
Raychelle believes in the power of creativity and often recalls Julia Child’s words: “The more you know, the more you can create. There’s no end to imagination in the kitchen.” Raychelle understands that every home is unique, and each client has a distinct vision. By blending creativity and expertise, Raychelle brings clients’ visions to life with spaces that are both beautiful and functional.
Outside of design work, Raychelle enjoys spending time with family and adventures with her two hound dogs, Jasper and Demi. Whether hiking through nature or exploring new places, these experiences inspire creativity and enrich Raychelle’s designs. Believing that a well-designed space can enhance everyday living, Raychelle is passionate about making that a reality for clients.
Chrissy C.
Chrissy has been working as a kitchen and bath designer for over 20 years and has been at DBS for over 10 years. She has a bachelor’s degree in art from Rhode Island College and an Associates of Fine Arts from C.C.R.I.
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Chrissy works with a mix of homeowners and contractors. You can view a portfolio of her work on her Instagram at @chrissys_kitchendesigns412.
Chrissy enjoys working with a variety of different styles. She recommends working with an experienced professional designer so that you will get the best recommendations for a functional and beautiful kitchen from someone who has seen it all.
When Chrissy isn’t designing, she enjoys time with her husband, 10-year-old son and pets. Her hobbies are paper crafting with her Cricut and doing word puzzles.
Chrissy works with a mix of homeowners and contractors. You can view a portfolio of her work on her Instagram at @chrissys_kitchendesigns412.
Chrissy enjoys working with a variety of different styles. She recommends working with an experienced professional designer so that you will get the best recommendations for a functional and beautiful kitchen from someone who has seen it all.
When Chrissy isn’t designing, she enjoys time with her husband, 10-year-old son and pets. Her hobbies are paper crafting with her Cricut and doing word puzzles.
Sharon M.
“Kitchen Designer” is a deceiving term, because using the many products that the DBS Design Center has available, Sharon can design any room you wish to customize with built-in cabinets, countertops, tile walls and flooring.
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With an Associate’s Degree in Interior Design, Sharon can help you with coordinating these products, as well as laying out your space to make it beautiful as well as functional for your specific needs.
Accumulating her experience in a retail setting ranging from a home center to a lumber yard, to several high-end showrooms, Sharon chose to return to her “home” at the DBS Design Center, where she has been employed for a total of almost 20 years.
You’ll find that even our most cost-effective products are high quality, and with the help of a professional designer, you can take the stress out of moving through the design and purchasing process, and your finished project will look like you really exceeded your budget!
When Sharon isn’t in the office, she enjoys her book club, film and history classes, and spending time with family, especially her grandchildren.
With an Associate’s Degree in Interior Design, Sharon can help you with coordinating these products, as well as laying out your space to make it beautiful as well as functional for your specific needs.
Accumulating her experience in a retail setting ranging from a home center to a lumber yard, to several high-end showrooms, Sharon chose to return to her “home” at the DBS Design Center, where she has been employed for a total of almost 20 years.
You’ll find that even our most cost-effective products are high quality, and with the help of a professional designer, you can take the stress out of moving through the design and purchasing process, and your finished project will look like you really exceeded your budget!
When Sharon isn’t in the office, she enjoys her book club, film and history classes, and spending time with family, especially her grandchildren.
Monica H.
Monica Huff has been a prominent figure in the lumber industry for over 10 years, starting her career as an Assistant Buyer. Over the last two years, she has taken on the role of Design Showroom Manager, where she has made a significant impact.
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Monica is dedicated to blending her purchasing expertise with an unwavering commitment to customer service, ensuring the highest standards are met in every project.
Her leadership is evident in the way our designers engage with customers. They possess a unique ability to listen carefully to clients’ requirements and translate them into tangible, successful outcomes. Their problem-solving skills and keen attention to detail ensure that every interaction leads to a satisfying experience, fostering long-term customer loyalty.
Monica’s approach is characterized by her proactive nature and dedication to continuous improvement. She is always seeking new ways to enhance the customer experience and drive the success of the showroom. Her strategic vision and hands-on management style have helped cultivate a team that thrives on delivering exceptional service.
Outside of work, Monica loves to travel and explore new places, often accompanied by her husband, two older boys and their dog, Max. Her family and adventures are a source of inspiration and balance, fueling her passion for excellence in both her personal and professional life.
Monica is dedicated to blending her purchasing expertise with an unwavering commitment to customer service, ensuring the highest standards are met in every project.
Her leadership is evident in the way our designers engage with customers. They possess a unique ability to listen carefully to clients’ requirements and translate them into tangible, successful outcomes. Their problem-solving skills and keen attention to detail ensure that every interaction leads to a satisfying experience, fostering long-term customer loyalty.
Monica’s approach is characterized by her proactive nature and dedication to continuous improvement. She is always seeking new ways to enhance the customer experience and drive the success of the showroom. Her strategic vision and hands-on management style have helped cultivate a team that thrives on delivering exceptional service.
Outside of work, Monica loves to travel and explore new places, often accompanied by her husband, two older boys and their dog, Max. Her family and adventures are a source of inspiration and balance, fueling her passion for excellence in both her personal and professional life.
