ABOUT

A New York City based home designer, magazine and television personality and author of the book No Place Like Home and host of the soon-to-be released podcast “Driven By Design” Stephen believes that good home design has the power to change lives.

Stephen is known for his home makeovers working with regular family homeowners around the country as well as celebrity clients. His unique focus has been on the “family-focused lifestyle.”

Stephen’s television appearances include Today, The Early Show, The View, Oprah, as well as CNN and the BBC/Discovery Network sister show to the phenomenon Trading Spaces; Stephen was the original designer and on-air talent for While You Were Out.  He was also a regular contributor on the Rosie O’Donnell Show and The Jane Pauley Show.

Stephen was a Contributing Editor and regular columnist for Better Homes and Gardens, Family Circle, Cottage Living and Rosie magazine. His design work has been featured in House Beautiful (where he was named “one of the top 15 designers in America under 40), Elle Decor, This Old House, Bedford Magazine, In Style, American Farmhouse Magazine, Connecticut Cottages and Gardens and in newspapers including The Los Angeles Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The Chicago Tribune.

Stephen has been a spokesperson for Home Depot, KitchenAid, Whirlpool, Philips, Philips Lighting, Behr Paint, Benjamin Moore, IKEA and Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate.

His projects are based in Brooklyn, Manhattan, Vermont, Montreal, Palm Beach, Connecticut, Westchester County and East Hampton.