Business Details
21 Years
experience
Award-Winning Interior Design in Aspen & Boulder
Joe McGuire Design has been bringing a uniquely holistic approach to home interiors since 2005. Our team of experienced designers in Aspen and Boulder, Colorado combines practical expertise with an understanding of how spaces can impact well-being. We specialize in creating comfortable, memorable homes that reflect our clients' personalities while maintaining timeless design aesthetics. Over the years, we've developed expertise in both new construction and extensive remodels, working collaboratively with clients, architects and builders to deliver exceptional results on-time and on-budget. Our distinctive Home Within Process, developed from decades of training in meditation and energy work, adds a wellness dimension to our designs that sets us apart in the industry.We maintain transparency throughout every project, providing accurate estimates for furnishings and design fees so clients have a clear understanding of costs from the beginning. Our commitment to excellence has resulted in partnerships with industry-leading artisans and craftspeople, allowing us to create truly exceptional spaces for our clients. With offices in Aspen and Boulder, we serve clients throughout Colorado and across the country, maintaining our reputation as a go-to firm for high-end contemporary homes. Our work has been recognized with prestigious awards, including the Best Residential Design Award from the International Interior Design Association in 2020.
Services
Interior Design
Home Renovations
New Construction
Holistic Design
Sustainable Design
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We have over 19 years of experience designing high-end homes since 1997.
- Our Home Within Process integrates wellness principles into every design.
- We provide accurate estimates so you have clear costs up front.
- Our team consists of certified experts with extensive industry experience.
- We work with top artisans and craftspeople to create exceptional spaces.
Associations and certifications
- International Interior Design Association
What people say
Extraordinary result
Lovely, peaceful home
Beautiful results
Exceeded expectations
Responsive and hard working
Services
Interior Design
Our interior design service creates timeless, comfortable homes that reflect clients' personalities and lifestyles. We work with both new construction and renovation projects, large and small, delivering efficient and innovative design solutions. Our approach combines practical design with an understanding of how space can impact well-being, a philosophy we've refined over nearly two decades in the industry.
Home Renovations
We specialize in transforming existing spaces into beautiful, functional homes that meet our clients' evolving needs. From updating kitchens and bathrooms to complete home makeovers, our team handles every aspect of the renovation process. Our expertise ensures projects are completed on-time and on-budget while maintaining the highest standards of quality and design.
New Construction
Our new construction service focuses on creating custom homes that perfectly match our clients' vision and lifestyle. We work closely with architects and builders throughout the entire process to ensure every detail meets our high standards of design and functionality. From initial concept to final finishes, we deliver exceptional results that exceed expectations.
Holistic Design
Our Holistic Design service incorporates wellness principles into every aspect of home design to create spaces that promote health and well-being. Based on our extensive training in meditation and energy work, this approach ensures homes not only look beautiful but also feel good to live in. We guide clients through our unique Home Within Process to create spaces aligned with their highest intentions.
Sustainable Design
We integrate sustainable design practices that create beautiful spaces while minimizing environmental impact. Our approach focuses on energy efficiency, natural materials, and designs that harmonize with the surrounding environment. With team members trained in LEED standards, we deliver homes that are both stylish and responsible, supporting healthier lifestyles for our clients.
People
Joe McGuire
Principal Designer
Joe founded the company in 2005 after gaining extensive experience designing high-end homes since 1997. He studied art history and worked at Christie's auction house before establishing his own practice. Known for his creative vision and practical approach to design.
Matthew Tenzin
Principal Designer
Matthew joined as a principal in 2012, bringing his unique perspective from a background as a former Buddhist monk. He founded the Home Within wellness design consultancy in 2017, integrating his expertise in meditation and energy work into interior design.
Jessica Pineda
Design Director
Jessica joined as Design Director in 2023, bringing over a decade of experience in eclectic coastal homes and resort properties. She earned her Interior Design degree from FIDM and mentors the team to create forward-leaning designs that capture the JMD aesthetic.
Erin Rosas
Project Management Director
Erin joined in 2023 with decades of experience working with architecture firms on various projects. She oversees project budgets, schedules, and client communications while occasionally contributing her design skills to projects.
Jared Zaro
Senior Designer
Jared has over 12 years of experience with prominent design firms in California. He brings a passion for extraordinary interiors and combines his education from the Design Institute of San Diego with practical experience to create beautiful spaces.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We are based in Aspen and Boulder, Colorado but work on projects across the country including Denver, Chicago, Miami, Palm Beach, and New York.
What is the Home Within Process?
Home Within is our unique holistic design approach that integrates wellness principles, energy work, and meditation into the design process to create spaces aligned with your highest intentions.
What types of projects do you handle?
We work on both new construction and renovation projects of all sizes, from complete home transformations to single room updates, focusing primarily on high-end residential design.
How is your design approach unique?
Our approach combines practical design with an understanding of how space impacts well-being, integrating both traditional design principles and wellness concepts to create spaces that feel as good as they look.
How long has your firm been in business?
Joe McGuire Design was founded in 2005, though Joe has been designing high-end homes since 1997 and partnered with Matthew Tenzin in 2012.
What makes you different from other designers?
Our unique background in meditation and energy work informs our design process, allowing us to create spaces that not only look beautiful but also support personal growth and well-being.
