Design Studio

Meet Aprill, an Ashton Woods Consultant since the summer of 2014. She is a graduate of Savannah College of Art and Design, with a BFA in Interior Design. Prior to joining Ashton Woods, Aprill worked with HGTV, DIY Network and TBS, as a Design Assistant for Design to Sell, Movie and a Makeover and Mega Dens. In her spare time, Aprill and her husband work on design projects together and play with their daughter. “When selecting the hard surfaces with my client, I emphasize how this will impact the overall aesthetics of their home. Ensuring that each buyer maximizes their experience with the Design Studio is my number one goal!”

Meet Julie, a Raleigh Design Consultant who has had over five years of experience at Ashton Woods. She attended North Carolina State University where she studied Textile and Apparel Management. Julie loves that design isn’t an afterthought when it comes to the Ashton Woods experience. Bringing a dream home to life at The Studio, is a great experience for her, as well as the client. Something Julie expresses to every customer; “Find things that inspire you and be open to new ideas – inspiration is everywhere!” In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband, attending concerts, volunteering and running!

Meet Tara, Raleigh’s Studio Manager. Tara is a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill, a member of ASID, and she has 16 years of experience in Design. Tara loves to encourage clients to take a little risk and to try something new and exciting. Her favorite part about the Ashton Woods Design Studio, is the inspirational experience they offer, leading to a well-designed home for the client. In her time off, she enjoys spending time with her children and supporting their sporting hobbies from dance class to soccer games.