AFTER: The spacious, open architecture of the dining room is elegantly represented with furniture and a few carefully chosen decorating embellishments. The furniture selected illustrates how this house can work for both contemporary and traditional styles.

MEET SUZANNE MANLOVE

Award-winning professional designer with a passion for remodeling & decorating – Suzanne Manlove, owner of ARLINGTON HOME INTERIORS, brings her enthusiasm and expertise to every project.

After earning her degree in Graphic Design from the University of Maryland , she launched a successful career in Corporate Art Direction. With over 16 years of experience, Suzanne has created award-winning national advertising campaigns and marketing materials for companies such as Britches of Georgetown and Time-Life Entertainment. She has also taught graphic design courses at the Corcoran College of Art + Design in Washington , DC .

In addition to her design and corporate management background, Suzanne also has experience as a licensed Virginia Realtor. Prior to starting ARLINGTON HOME INTERIORS, she was a team member of Hayes & Schneider Properties, Inc., a real estate firm specializing in the residential market in Northern Virginia and the DC Metro area for over 25 years. Her knowledge of the Northern Virginia real estate market and what increases property values is a strong asset to her interior design and staging clients.

Suzanne has been mentored by Melissa Galt of Melissa Galt Interiors, internationally known decorator, professional speaker, radio host and author and completed her Home Staging training with Debra Gould of Six Elements Inc. She is active with the local chapter of the Association of Interior Design Professionals (AIDP) and keeps current with design trends and training through the Washington DC Design Center.

“Each project is unique and presents it’s own creative challenges and opportunities. I enjoy building relationships with my clients, listening to their needs, and creating a home they are proud of.”

Suzanne Manlove, Owner, ARLINGTON HOME INTERIORS.