Brett Rogers
Brett’s passion for design and knack for business logistics keep us moving forward. Originally from Australia and a lifelong world-traveler, Brett landed in San Francisco more than a decade ago to open Plantation Design’s Northern California showroom. After 14 years with Plantation Design, Brett co-founded Arden Home and is now a partner in the San Francisco showroom. An accountant by trade, Brett’s mastery of numbers and eye for detail are true assets. With this combination, he helps his clients design their ideal space and also keeps Arden Home working efficiently behind the scenes.
Marc Waisanen
Marc’s love of architecture and design began when he peeked over his parents’ shoulders as they drew up plans for his childhood home. After leaving his native Canada and a career in banking, he followed his passion for interior design. He become a partner at Plantation Design in 2004 before co-founding Arden Home. Now a partner of the San Francisco showroom, Marc is proud to say he has designed many of the furniture pieces featured in the Arden Home collection. He is also the maestro of merchandising, diligently ensuring the showroom presents perfectly, day after day.
Katie Largent
With a background in psychology, Katie formerly worked with the board game company Cranium before moving into interior design. After working at Plantation Design in Los Angeles for more than a decade, she returned home to Seattle and co-founded Arden Home. She finds her life as a small business owner and interior stylist to be the ideal way to blend her three personal passions: interiors, business, and psychology. As she proved in launching our Seattle store, Katie is unstoppable when she puts her mind to something. On a daily basis, she applies that determination to finding the perfect pieces for her clients and designing thoughtful, inspiring spaces that are genuine reflections of her clients’ distinct tastes and characteristics.
Lindsey Hairrell
As Arden Home’s resident interior designer, Lindsey’s education and passion for interiors helps her infuse personality into her clients’ homes. For more than 10 years in the San Francisco showroom, Lindsey has worked one-on-one with clients to solve their interior design dilemmas and help them embrace their space. Lindsey is also obsessed with textiles, a passion she’s held ever since her mother taught her to sew as a child. Now Arden Home’s fabric aficionado, she forecasts trends and ensures our fabric and wallcovering library is stocked with current styles, colors and designs.
CJ Claudio
Our Seattle-based design consultant, CJ brings an extensive background in merchandising and a genuine passion for helping clients create their dream spaces. An illustration major in college, CJ is a natural artist with the ability to turn a blank canvas into a beautiful space. He previously worked with Pottery Barn and Jonathan Alder. Now with Arden Home, CJ’s styling skills and creative instincts are true assets to his clients in the Seattle area.