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MARYBETH BARRETT
marybethbarrett70@gmail.com 336.406.7072
A portfolio sampling of my art & design work
INTRO
MEET THE DESIGNER
Meet Marybeth Barrett, a visionary interior designer who effortlessly blends the old and the new to create awe-inspiring spaces that reflect the individuality of her clients. With an innate talent for transforming any space into a work of art, Marybeth has become a go-to designer for those seeking a touch of uniqueness and charm. From a young age, Marybeth’s passion for design was evident. She would spend hours exploring flea markets and antique shops, drawn to the stories and character embedded in each vintage piece. Combining her love for history with a keen eye for modern aesthetics, Marybeth developed a signature style that seamlessly merges the past with the present. What sets Marybeth apart is her ability to listen intently to her clients' desires and translate their dreams into tangible, breathtaking designs. She understands that every space has a story to tell and believes that incorporating cherished heirlooms or repurposing forgotten treasures can infuse a room with soul and personality. Her clients, ranging from homeowners to business owners, have been captivated by her ability to create spaces that are not only visually stunning but also functional and practical. Marybeth believes that a welldesigned space should not only inspire but also enhance the lives of those who inhabit it. Beyond her design prowess, Marybeth is known for her warm and approachable nature. She guides her clients through the entire design journey, ensuring that they feel understood and involved every step of the way. Her infectious enthusiasm and passion for her craft make the process enjoyable and exciting for all involved. With a portfolio that boasts a diverse range of projects, Marybeth continues to push the boundaries of interior design, constantly seeking new inspiration and innovative approaches. Her award-winning designs have been featured in the local Parade of Homes and the local Restore Spaces Event. Marybeth’s mission is to create spaces that tell stories, evoke emotions, and bring joy to those who experience them. With her mastery of blending old and new, she is reshaping the world of interior design one unique creation at a time.
Design Board
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Project: Bachelor Pad Client: Single male who wanted to turn a living room and dining room into a swanky, lounge and bar area to entertain. Step #1 is to meet with the client to determine a budget, and define the function of the space and desired aesthetic. Step #2 is to create inspiration boards to provide a visual to the client.
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YOUR HOME SHOULD TELL THE STORY OF WHO YOU ARE, AND BE A COLLECTION OF WHAT YOU LOVE.
Work with local contractors. Oversee & manage on-site construction
Beam installa
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C u s to m
Focal wall installation
c a b in e ts
Bar Remodel
Objective
Before
1. Transform dining room into a bar 2. Create focal point for client’s art 3. Easy access storage for bar essentials 4. Hidden storage 5. Hip vibe that is warm/welcoming
A fte r Cabinet design, color consultation, space planning, furniture selection & procurement
Lounge
Objective 1. Create seating area with club feel 2. Add architectural elements for interest 3. Use owner’s framed flag as inspiration 4 Statement pieces: lighting 5. Hip vibe that is warm/welcoming
Space Plan
After S ta te m e n t P
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Color consultation, space planning, furniture/decor selection & procurement
Primary Bed & Bath Objective 1. Create a primary suite by combining two bedrooms into one larger one 2. Add a walk-in closet with custom built-ins 3. Modern feel with spa-like decor 4 Floating vanity with custom concrete sink
The Details
Color consultation, space planning, furniture/decor selection & procurement
CUSTOM CABINETS Client was inspired by his travels and wanted a high end, luxury bath
Floating Cabinets (W.I.P.)
Custom cutouts to maximize storage
Custom made concrete sink with wall faucets
CUSTOM BUILD
NEW CONSTRUCTION
Assist the homeowners with design selections throughout the building process for interior & exterior. Collaborated with the landscape architect to determine firepit location, layout and design.
INTERIOR DESIGN
Space planning and furniture/decor selection and procurement Client wanted a modern, cabin, cozy vibe
INTERIOR DESIGN
Space planning and furniture/decor selection and procurement Client wanted a modern, cabin, cozy vibe
INTERIOR DESIGN
Space planning and furniture/decor selection and procurement Client wanted a modern, cabin, cozy vibe
BEDROOMS
Space planning and furniture/decor selection and procurement Client wanted a modern, cabin, cozy vibe
CUSTOM ARTWORK
PALETTE KNIFE & BRAYER PAINTING
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Marshlands
ABSTRACT MONOPRINTS
The Details
ABSTRACT MONOPRINTS
Navy & Gold
The Original set is sold. Similar pieces are always available on commission. Follow us on Instagram @LittleArtistThatCould for new designs & releases
These Mixed Media Mountain Majesty pieces are created with layers of paper, paint, glue, stencils, stamping, and ink. It has multiple layers and textures to create interest and dimension. These were inspired by the beautiful landscapes of the North Carolina Mountains. Originals are all sold. They are available as prints, stationery, journals, mugs & stickers. Similar pieces are always available on commission.
Notecards
The Details
Original
MOUNTAIN MAJESTY