New Leaf provides full interior design services for residential, commercial and institutional clients in the Atlanta area as well as in Florida, Arizona and Mexico. Principal Karen Kaplan specializes in green and sustainable interiors and has a unique ability to work with clients to incorporate their belongings as well as sourcing unique materials from a previous stint as a photo stylist and mura
list and with use of estate sales and vintage elements. We have extensive experience working with vendors and manufacturing and are well versed in the construction of furniture as well as the processes that occur in the design and manufacture of everything from rugs to fabrics. Our specialty of feng shui, clutter control and space planning has afforded many of our clients the ability to live efficiently and effectively in smaller spaces with a minimum stress level and a new sense of harmony in their lives
Karen is unique in that she was a pioneer in Green and sustainable interiors and began doing so many years before this became a trend. Karen has appeared as the principal designer for the first green remodel on HGTV'S New Spaces TV series and as a guest of Lou Manfredini on his "Greenpiece" TV segment as a spokesperson regarding Green/Sustainable interiors. In addition, New Leaf has been featured in publications such as Chicago Home Magazine,The Chicago Tribune,Sustainable Home Magazine and Conscious Choice Magazine.