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2015 Junior League Show House
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The Hartford Courant:
Old Mansion Becomes Showpiece Of Home Design Makeover
The transformation -- less than three months later -- of the once-bleak 7,200-square-foot mansion at 64 Orchard Road in West Hartford is stunning.
Couture Flowers Magazine:
Richard Ott Interiors
Imaginative, exclusive, and upscale, Richard Ott’s projects have unique focal points and careful detail. However, they do not appear “designed” – but rather beautifully “lived in”.
The Hartford Courant:
A Little Help From A Pro
Ott says he wants his clients to say: “I love this. I love coming home. This is where I want to be.”
The Hartford Courant:
A Design Showcase
"I went for formality but not stiff," Ott says. "Even though it's a grand home," he also wanted to cater to a younger audience, which is why he arranged the room as though for a book club meeting.
The Hartford Courant:
Designs on a Condo
The Spivaks hired Ott to make their new home their own, and his job became a dual mission: tailor the condo to the Spivaks’ tastes, and expand the feel of livable space.
The Hartford Courant:
Room for Growth
The first floor of a building that once housed an aerospace manufacturer is now DesignSourceCT, a center to service architects and designers tired of trekking back and forth to Boston and New York.
The Hartford Courant:
They Set Their Designs on Parkville
Nancy Zwiener and Richard Ott opened a business called DesignSourceCT in a refurbished factory in the Parkville section of Hartford, and threw a party Thursday night to show off its showroom.
The New York Times:
High-End Design in a Low-Profile Area
AT first, inconvenience spurred Nancy Zwiener and Richard L. Ott to open a design center in an old factory building on the fringe of Hartford's Latino neighborhood: they were tired of traveling to Boston or New York.