Sarah Storms, Allied ASID

Sarah Storms received a Design Excellence Gold Award from the American Society of Interior Designers, New Jersey Chapter, in the Residential Large Kitchen category. Below, Sarah shares her specialties, design approach and what inspires her. For more about the awards and a list of all winners, click here.

Styled by Storms

GOLD: Residential Large Kitchen
Industry Partner Resources: Benjamin Moore & Co.; Currey & Company; Exceptional Flooring Concepts; Ferguson Bath, Kitchen & Lighting Gallery; House of Rohl; Kohler; Lutron; Sherwin-Williams; Sub-Zero, Wolf and Cove; Visual Comfort & Co.; Wendover Art Group.

Specialties: Residential interior design and interior architecture. Color and pattern specialist.

Design Approach: Every project starts with your client. It is their home, and you are creating the space in which they will live. It is truly a special thing. I like to understand the functionality that is missing and generally what makes them happy. I am known for my very colorful yet editorially chic spaces. Few people ask for neutrals. From there, I start building the spaces so they feel utterly unique but also have longevity.

What Inspires You: Beautiful textiles, color, art and fashion. Something magical happens when you are fully immersed in inspiration. It’s that spark that brings truly original ideas to my clients.